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脑
腦
nǎo
1. brain
2. mind
3. head
4. essence
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

脑
nǎo
brain
HSK 1 10 丶

Compound Words (20)

丘脑
qiūnǎo
thalamus
乙脑
yǐnǎo
meningitis B
动脑
dòngnǎo
to use one's brain
大脑
dànǎo
brain
小脑
xiǎonǎo
cerebellum (part of the brain)
后脑
hòunǎo
hindbrain
樟脑
zhāngnǎo
camphor C10H16O
洗脑
xǐnǎo
to brainwash
流脑
liúnǎo
epidemic encephalitis
脑儿
nǎor
brains (as food)
脑力
nǎolì
mental capacity
脑勺
nǎosháo
back of the head
脑回
nǎohuí
lobe of the brain
脑子
nǎozi
brains
脑室
nǎoshì
ventricles of the brain
脑岛
nǎodǎo
insula
脑干
nǎogàn
brain stem
脑后
nǎohòu
the back of the head
脑杓
nǎosháo
the spoon shape slope on the nape
脑桥
nǎoqiáo
pons Varolii (bundle of nerve fibers in the brain)

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
1
Character Frequency Rank
645
Word Frequency Rank
616 of 84,292

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