What does 昵 mean in Chinese?

昵 (nì) means "familiar; intimate; to approach" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 昵?

昵 is pronounced "nì" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What HSK level is 昵?

昵 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 昵?

Common words with 昵 include 爱昵 (intimate), 昵爱 (to love dearly), 昵比 (intimate), 昵称 (nickname), 狎昵 (intimate).

How do you write 昵?

You can practice writing 昵 using our stroke order tool.

昵 (nì), familiar

昵

nì

familiar; intimate; to approach

verb

Traditional: 暱

Character Breakdown

Radical: 日 (no. 72)Traditional: 暱

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Definitions

(verb) familiar
intimate
to approach

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 昵

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
爱昵	ài nì	intimate
昵爱	nì ài	to love dearly
昵比	nì bì	intimate
昵称	nì chēng	nickname
狎昵	xiá nì	intimate
亵昵	xiè nì	familiar (i.e. rude)
亲昵	qīn nì	intimate

Related Words

不即不离(bù jí bù lí)· to be neither too familiar nor too distant

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似曾相识(sì céng xiāng shí)· déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time)

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

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昵

nì