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nǔ

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English Definition	to exert; to strive
Simplified Script	努
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	nǔ
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄋㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	nou⁵

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努力	nǔlì	great effort; to strive; to try hard
努尔哈赤	nǔ ěr hā chì	Nurhaci (1559-1626), founder and first Khan of the Manchu Later Jin dynasty 后金 (from 1616)
努嘴	nǔzuǐ	to pout; to stick out one's lips
努库阿洛法	nǔ kù ā luò fǎ	Nuku'alofa, capital of Tonga
努瓦克肖特	nǔ wǎ kè xiāo tè	Nouakchott, capital of Mauritania

Words With Same Tail Word
科托努	kē tuō nǔ	Cotonou (city in Benin)
阿伊努	ā yī nǔ	Ainu (ethnic group of Japan's north and Russia's east)

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