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钕

nǚ

Character Traditional 釹

What 钕 means

1. neodymium (chemistry)

Characters built on 女

These share the phonetic component 女 (nǚ), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 如rúas; as if; such as
• 妇fùwoman
• 姆mǔ(old) female tutor; used in 保姆
• 娱yúto amuse
• 奴núslave
• 姑gūpaternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old)
• 娶qǔto take a wife; to marry (a woman)
• 妒dùto envy (success, talent); jealous

Characters that look like 钕

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 始shǐto begin; to start; then
• 姓xìngfamily name; surname; to be surnamed ...
• 姑gūpaternal aunt; husband's sister; husband's mother (old)
• 绞jiǎoto twist (strands into a thread); to entangle; to wring
• 俭jiǎn(bound form) frugal; thrifty
• 炔quēalkyne; also pr. jué

Sounds the same

Read nǚ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 女female; woman; daughter
• 籹cakes of rice-flour and honey