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奶
nǎi
Description
“奶”常常指牛奶或者妈妈的奶水。
"奶" often refers to cow's milk or mother's milk.
它也可以用在“奶奶”里，意思是爸爸的妈妈。
It can also be used in "奶奶", meaning father's mother.
Meanings
奶nǎi
milk
我每天早上喝一杯奶。
I drink a glass of milk every morning.
奶nǎi
to breastfeed; to nurse
妈妈在奶孩子。
Mom is nursing the baby.
奶nǎi
grandma (informal, short for 奶奶)
我很爱我的奶。
I love my milk very much.
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Notes
- Etymology
original meaning 'breast/milk'; reduplicated 奶奶 means paternal grandmother.
- Nuance
奶 alone usually means milk; say 牛奶 to be clearly 'cow's milk'.
In videos
“OMG 很好喝，它一点点咖啡而已，奶比较多”
“啧嗯哇还有脂肪带有奶香味”
“老彭捧着一盆奶”
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