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The Cantonese word nou doi - 脑袋 - nou5 doi6
(head in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

nou5 doi6

English translations

head,
brain

Chinese characters:

脑袋
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脑袋 (nou5 doi6) is composed of these characters: 脑, 袋
脑袋 ( nou doi / nou5 doi6 ) in traditional characters
腦袋

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

brain  |  bag
脑袋 ( nou doi / nou5 doi6 ) belongs to the 500 most common composed words in Chinese language (rank 422)
More words that mean head in Cantonese
sau2 ( 首 ), tau4 ( 头 )

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