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Also pronounced: nuó
Radical: 女 9 strokes
Meaning: used esp. in female names such as Anna 安娜 or Diana 黛安娜
💡 Bring a 'na'me card for a stylish lady: 女 (woman) + 那 (that) = 娜.
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娜 (nà) meaning in English —

娜 (nà) is a Chinese character primarily used in transliterating female foreign names like Anna (安娜) or Diana (黛安娜). Its radical is 女 (woman), reflecting its common association with femininity. While rarely used as a standalone word, it appears in elegant-sounding names, embodying a graceful, exotic charm in Chinese culture.

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