乃
nǎi HSK7

then

乃 nǎi
variant 廼
to be
(literary) to be; refers to something being truly or certainly the case
you
(literary) your; you
then
(literary) only then; not until then; used to indicate that something happens late or after a specific condition is met
so
(literary) so; therefore; and then; used to show a sequence of events or a result
unexpectedly
(literary) unexpectedly; to one's surprise; actually; used to express that something is contrary to what was expected
乃 nǎi
surname
a Chinese surname
if
(literary) if; provided that

Cross-References

Variant of

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,165th most common 121.5 per million
Movie subtitles
2,296th most common 12.1 per million appears in 3% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
4.77 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
41.4 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
2
Unicode
U+4E43

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)