脑
脑 (nǎo) · brain
脑 (nǎo) means “brain”. It is made of ⺼ + ⿱ and has 10 strokes.
Break 脑 into its parts
What 脑 is made of
- ⺼ — meat
- ⿱ — structural grouping
- 亠 tóu — lid
- 丶 — dot
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 凶 xiōng — culprit
- 凵 qiǎn — container
- 乂 yì — crossed strokes
- 亠 tóu — lid
Origin hint: flesh (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences with 电脑
我的电脑坏了。Wǒ de diànnǎo huài le.My computer is broken.
你会用电脑吗?Nǐ huì yòng diànnǎo ma?Can you use a computer?
Words with 脑
Quick facts
| Pinyin | nǎo |
|---|---|
| Meaning | brain |
| Strokes | 10 |
| Radical | 肉 (meat; flesh, #130) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 脑
What does 脑 mean?
脑 (nǎo) means “brain”.
How many strokes does 脑 have?
脑 has 10 strokes.
What is the radical of 脑?
The radical of 脑 is 肉 (ròu, “meat; flesh”), Kangxi radical number 130.
What parts make up 脑?
脑 is made of ⺼ (meat) and ⿱ (structural grouping).
Keep learning
Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.