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  nou5   jyutping
  nao3 nao4   pinyin
the brain

Stroke count: 13
Level: 2
Radical: (#130)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
腦 / 脑

This word has been viewed 14124 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  din6 nou5  dian4 nao3 = computer
detail  nou5 zi2  nao3 zi5 = the mind; the brain
detail  jan4 tau4 zyu1 nou5   = a stupid person
detail  sau2 tai4 din6 nou5  shou3 ti2 dian4 nao3 = [1] portable computer; laptop; notebook computer
detail  sai2 nou5  xi3 nao3 = to brainwash
detail  soeng1 nou5 gan1  shang1 nao3 jin1 = troublesome
detail  sau2 nou5  shou3 nao3 = leader; summit
detail  gaa1 jung6 din6 nou5  jia1 yong4 dian4 nao3 = home computer; home PC (common formation)
detail  daai6 nou5  da4 nao3 = cerebrum
detail  tau4 nou5  tou2 nao3 = brains, mind; the leader or head
detail  taam3 tau4 taam3 nou5  tan4 tou2 tan4 nao3 = to stick one's head out and look around
detail  gaau2 zeon6 nou5 zap1  jiao3 jin4 nao3 zhi1 = rack one's brains
detail  nou5 gan1  nao3 jin1 = brains, mind, head, way of thinking
detail  nou5 doi6*2  nao3 dai4 = person's head; mental capability, "brains"; skull
detail  mei4 din6 nou5   = microprocessor
detail  sek6 nou5 jau4  shi2 nao3 you2 = petroleum naphtha
detail  si1 jan4 din6 nou5   = personal computer
detail  bat1 gei3 jing4 din6 nou5  bi3 ji4 xing2 dian4 nao3 = notebook computer
detail 簿  bat1 gei3 bou6*2 jing4 din6 nou5  bi3 ji4 bu4 jia2 xing2 dian4 nao3 = notebook-sized computer
detail  din6 nou5 dak6 gei6  dian4 nao3 te4 ji4 = computer graphics
detail  mou5 nou5   = dumb, brainless, stupid, airhead
detail  nou5 sei2 mong4  nao3 si3 wang2 = brain dead, incredibly stupid
detail ,  tau4 daai6 mou5 nou5, nou5 daai6 saang1 cou2  tou2 da4 mao3 nao3, nao3 da4 sheng5 cao3 = someone doesn't think before he acts (lit., "big head, no brains")
detail  cai4 tau4 cai4 nou5  qi2 tou2 qi2 nao3 = in even row
detail  zoeng1 nou5   = camphor
detail  zoeng1 nou5 cau3 jyun4*2   = camphor balls, moth balls
detail  coek3 soeng6 jing4 din6 nou5  zhuo1 shang4 xing2 dian4 nao3 = desktop computer
detail  lau4 nou5  liu2 nao3 = epidemic encephalitis
detail  nou5 mok6*2 jim4  nao3 mo2 yan2 = meningitis
detail  go3 jan4 din6 nou5  ge4 ren2 dian4 nao3 = personal computer (PC)
detail  daai6 nou5 sei2 mong4  da4 nao3 si3 wang2 = brain dead
detail  daai6 nou5 bei2 jyu6  da4 nao3 bi3 yu4 = brain metaphor
detail  ping4 gwo2 din6 nou5  ping2 guo3 dian4 nao3 = Apple Computer, Inc.; a Macintosh computer
detail  din6 nou5 fu6 zo6 gung1 cing4  dian4 nao3 fu3 zhu4 gong1 cheng2 = computer aided engineering
detail  din6 nou5 fu6 zo6 gaau3 coi4  dian4 nao3 fu3 zhu4 jiao4 cai2 = computer-aided instruction
detail  din6 nou5 fu6 zo6 cit3 gai3  dian4 nao3 fu3 zhu4 she4 ji4 = computer-aided design
detail  din6 nou5 gung1 si1  dian4 nao3 gong1 si1 = computer company
detail  din6 nou5 kei5 jip6  dian4 nao3 qi3 ye4 = computer company; computer firm
detail  din6 nou5 jyun5 gin6*2  dian4 nao3 ruan3 jian4 = computer software
detail  din6 nou5 mong5 lou6  dian4 nao3 wang3 lu4 = computer network
detail  din6 nou5 mong5 lok3  dian4 nao3 wang3 luo4 = Internet
detail  din6 nou5 hai6 tung2  dian4 nao3 xi4 tong3 = computer system
detail  din6 nou5 jyu5 jin4  dian4 nao3 yu3 yan2 = programming language; computer language
detail  tau4 nou5 cing1 co2  tou2 nao3 qing1 chu3 = sane
detail  sau2 nou5 wui6 ng6  shou3 nao3 hui4 wu4 = leadership meeting
detail  sau2 nou5 wui6 ji5  shou3 nao3 hui4 yi4 = leadership conference; summit meeting
detail  dou6 jung6 taa1 jan4 din6 nou5 wu6 hau2  dao4 yong4 ta1 ren2 dian4 nao3 hu4 kou3 = misusing computer users' accounts
detail  bat1 gei3 bun2 din6 nou5   = notebook computer
detail  din6 nou5 beng6 duk6   = computer virus
detail  din6 nou5 haak1 haak3  dian4 nao3 hei1 ke4 = computer hackers
detail  jyu5 jam1 din6 nou5   = voice computer
detail  ciu1 kap1 din6 nou5  chao1 ji2 dian4 nao3 = supercomputer
detail  jau6 nou5   = right cerebral hemisphere
detail  siu2 nou5   = cerebellum (part of brain)
detail  zo2 nou5   = left cerebral hemisphere
detail  jin4 nou5   = medulla (part of brain)
detail  nou5 jim4  nao3 yan2 = brain fever
detail  nou5 lik6  nao3 li4 = brainpower
detail  dung6 nou5 gan1   = to use one's head (to think)
detail  din6 nou5 soeng1 dim3   = a computer store
detail  ping4 baan2 din6 nou5  ping2 ban3 dian4 nao3 = tablet PC
detail  din6 nou5 mong5  dian4 nao3 wang3 = computer network; Internet
detail  nou5 mok6*2   = the meninges (membrane surrounding the brain)
detail  tau4 nou5 gaan2 daan1   = [adj] foolishly simple; simple-minded
detail  zik6 coeng4 zik6 nou5   = straightforward; outspoken (直腸直肚)
detail  nou5 lik6 lou4 dung6  nao3 li4 lao2 dong4 = mental work (common formation)
detail  sei2 nou5 gan1  si3 nao3 jin1 = one-track mind
detail  daa2 din6 nou5 jau4 hei3   = playing on a videogame machine
detail  din6 nou5 cou1 zok3  dian4 nao3 cao1 zuo4 = computer handling (common formation)
detail  din6 nou5 jip6 ze2  dian4 nao3 ye4 zhe3 = software developer (lit., "computer professional") (common formation)
detail  guk1 zing1 soeng5 nou5   = a sexually frusted male who "has sperm pumping up to the brain"
detail 便  bin6 kwai4 sik1 din6 nou5  bian4 xie2 shi4 dian4 nao3 = portable computer; laptop; notebook computer
detail  so4 tau4 so4 nou5   = silly; stupid
detail  soeng1 zeon6 nou5 gan1   = to think hard
detail  nou5 dou2  nao3 dao3 = insula
detail  nou5 lau4  nao3 liu2 = brain tumor
detail  daai6 nou5 sing3 taan1 wun6   = cerebral palsy (common formation)
detail  soeng5 nou5   = addicted to sth (lit., "goes to the brain")
detail  nou5 seon2   = fontanel; fonticulus
detail  nou5 seon2 mei6 saang1 maai4   = childish, naive, immature (lit., "the fontanel has not yet grown over")
detail  ban6 tau4 ban6 nou5  ben4 tou2 ben4 nao3 = slow witted; stupid
detail  din6 nou5 faa3  dian4 nao3 hua4 = computerize; to cybernate
detail  hap6 tau4 pung3 nou5  ke1 tou2 peng4 nao3 = push and bump against one another (as in a crowd)
detail  nou5 hoi2  nao3 hai3 = the mind
detail  zyu2 nou5  zhu3*2 nao3 = [1] leader; chief; the brains behind [2] centre of operation; contol centre
detail  nou5 caan4  nao3 can2 = idiot, imbecile, moron
detail  nou5 caan4 man4  nao3 can2 wen2 = idiot script
detail  zyu1 nou5   = pig brain
detail  dap1 tau4 dap1 nou5  da1 tou2 da1 nao3 = despondent; in the dumps; droopy; depressed
detail  hau6 nou5 zoek3  hou4 nao3 shao2 = back of the head
detail  din6 nou5 maang4  dian4 nao3 mang2 = computer illiterate
detail  jiu4 tau4 fong2 nou5  yao2 tou2 huang4 nao3 = look pleased with oneself; wag one's head in self-conceit
detail  nam2 waai6 nou5  shen3 huai4 nao3 = rack one's brains; beat one's brains out
detail  nou5 haan4  nao3 xian2 = epilepsy; epileptic
detail  nou5 cung1 hyut3  nao3 chong1 xue4 (PRC), nao3 chong1 xie3 (Taiwan) = cerebral blood obstruction
detail  jau1 nou5  qiu1 nao3 = thalamus
detail  jau1 nou5 syun2 soeng1  qiu1 nao3 sun3 shang1 = thalamic lesions
detail  jat6 bun2 nou5 jim4  ri4 ben3 nao3 yan2 = Japanese encephalitis
detail  dung1 fong1 maa5 nou5 jim4 beng6 duk6  dong1 fang1 ma3 nao3 yan2 bing4 du2 = eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus
detail  zoeng2 ak1 din6 nou5  zhang3 wo4 dian4 nao3 = PDA; Personal Digital Assistant
detail 西  sai1 fong1 cat1 gwok3 sau2 nou5 wui6 ji5   = G7 Summit
detail  daai6 nou5 syun2 soeng1   = brain lesions
detail  daai6 nou5 pei4 cang4   = cerebral cortex
detail 西  sai1 fong1 maa5 nou5 jim4 beng6 duk6  xi1 fang1 ma3 nao3 yan2 bing4 du2 = western equine encephalitis (WEE) virus
detail  sam1 lam4 nou5 jim4  sen1 lin2 nao3 yan2 = forest encephalitis
detail  wai2 noi6 seoi6 laai1 maa5 nou5 jim4 beng6 duk6  wei3 nei4 rui4 la1 ma3 nao3 yan2 bing4 du2 = Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) virus (common formation)
detail  ging1 zai3 tau4 nou5  jing1 ji4 tou2 nao3 = commercially minded people; people with business sense (common formation)
detail  kwan1 tau4 kwan1 nou5   = slow witted; stupid
detail  nou5 mok6*2 jyun5 faa3  nao3 mo2 ruan3 hua4 = meningomalacia (common formation)
detail  nou5 caan4 fan2  nao3 can2 fen3 = fanboy, fangirl
detail  mo2 bat1 zoek6 tau4 nou5  mo1 bu5 zhao2 tou2 nao3 = cannot make head or tail of
detail 調  hoeng1 gong2 din6 nou5 bou2 on1 si6 gu3 hip3 tiu4 zung1 sam1   = Hong Kong Computer Emergency Response Team Co-ordination Centre (HK CERT)

Showing all 3 examples containing 腦
detail 我們電腦遊戲!
Let's play video games!
detail 你的腦子毛病?
"Are you out of your mind?"
detail audio 公司專門生產電腦
The company specializes in producing computers.

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