乃

nǎi

Dictionary entry

to be

What does 乃 mean?

乃 (nǎi) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1to be

2thus

3so

4therefore

5then

6only

7thereupon

8variant of 乃[nai3]

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乃nǎito be · thus

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How to pronounce 乃

乃

nǎi

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