努
HSK 2
努 (nǔ): to exert, strive, make an effort
nǔ
to exert, strive, make an effort
Pinyin
nǔ
HSK Level
Level 2
Characters
1
English Meaning
to exert, strive, make an effort
How to Write 努 (nǔ)
努 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 努
A phono-semantic compound: 力 (strength) carries the meaning, and 奴 hints at the pronunciation.
What 努 is Made Of
努 is built from 2 components:
奴slave, servant
力strength, power
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Words Using 努
Common Chinese words that contain 努:
努力
nǔlì
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