奴U+59745 STROKES
Entry·pron. nú
ㄋㄨˊ
“slave; servant; a humble self-reference (archaic); a derogatory term for a person; to enslave or control.”
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Taiwan rank
#2,005
Radical
女woman
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- 奴隸ㄋㄨˊ ㄌㄧˋa person forced to work for others without freedom; a slave; a person in bondage
- 匈奴ㄒㄩㄥ ㄋㄨˊXiongnu; a powerful nomadic people of the Eastern Steppe who built an empire around the Qin and Han dynasties.
- 奴才ㄋㄨˊ ㄘㄞˊservant; slave; a term of self-address used by eunuchs and military officials to the emperor in the Qing dynasty; a contemptible person; a mediocre talent
- 奴僕ㄋㄨˊ ㄆㄨˊservant; domestic servant
- 奴役ㄋㄨˊ ㄧˋenslavement; to treat someone as a slave and command them accordingly
- 奴婢ㄋㄨˊ ㄅㄧˋmale and female servants; slaves; humble self-reference used by servants or subjects before a master or emperor
- 黑奴ㄏㄟ ㄋㄨˊBlack slave; historically, a person of African descent held in bondage, especially in the transatlantic slave trade and the American South before emancipation.
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