腦 [脑]

Jyutping nou5
Pinyin nǎo

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. brain
  2. mind
  3. head
  4. essence
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    身​體​嘅​一部​份​；​位​於​頭部​，​有頭​骨​保護​，​係​神經系​統​嘅​中​樞​；​大部分​嘅​動​物​都​有​，​只​係​水母​之​類​嘅​生物​得​相​對​簡​單​嘅​神​經​網​（​量​詞​：​個​）
    brain
    • 腦細胞
      脑细胞
      nou5 sai3 baau1
      brain cell
    • 腦膜炎
      脑膜炎
      nou5 mok2 jim4
      meningitis
    • 左右腦
      左右脑
      zo2 jau6 nou5
      the left brain and the right brain
  2. 名詞
    代指​智力​或者​常識​，​多數​係​鬧​人​時用
    a metonymy of intelligence or common sense, usually used when insulting a person
    • 食腦
      食脑
      sik6 nou5
      to use one's brain to earn a living
    • 用腦
      用脑
      jung6 nou5
      to think
    • 你今日有冇帶個腦出嚟㗎！
      你今日有冇带个脑出嚟㗎！
      nei5 gam1 jat6 jau5 mou5 daai3 go3 nou5 ceot1 lai4 gaa3
      Do you have your brain today?
    • 你有冇腦㗎，咁都攪得錯？
      你有冇脑㗎，咁都搅得错？
      nei5 jau5 mou5 nou5 gaa3, gam2 dou1 gaau2 dak1 co3?
      Are you retarded? How can you screw that up?
  3. 名詞
    電​腦​嘅​簡​稱​（​量​詞​：​部​）
    a shortened form of 電腦din6 nou5; computer
    • 我部腦壞咗，但到而家都仲未攞去整。
      我部脑坏咗，但到而家都仲未攞去整。
      ngo5 bou6 nou5 waai6 zo2, daan6 dou3 ji4 gaa1 dou1 zung6 mei6 lo2 heoi3 zing2.
      My computer's broken but I haven't taken it to the repair shop yet.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    brains; mind
    • 唔使用腦諗
      唔使用脑谂
      m4 sai2 jung6 nou5 nam2
      no need to use one's brains
  2. character
    brain (Classifier: 個／个 m c)
  3. character, in-compounds
    brain-like object or substance
    • 豆腐腦
      豆腐脑
      dòu fu nǎo
      tofu pudding
  4. character
    head
  5. character, obsolete
    to smash one's head
  6. character, obsolete
    core; central part
  7. character, in-compounds
    essence
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. brain
  2. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    BYUK
  3. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    BVVW
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级汉字表 #161
  2. HSK3 中等手写字表 #208
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    现在的孩子认为解决任何生活问题都像重新开始一个电脑游戏那么简单。
    現在的孩子認為解決任何生活問題都像重新開始一個電腦遊戲那麼簡單。
    xiàn zài de hái zi rèn wéi jiě jué rèn hé shēng huó wèn tí dōu xiàng chóng xīn kāi shǐ yí gè diàn nǎo yóu xì nà me jiǎn dān 。
    • Kids these days think that any issue in life can be resolved as easily as restarting a computer game.
  2. Mandarin
    那就是那台他用来写文章的电脑。
    那就是那台他用來寫文章的電腦。
    nà jiù shì nà tái tā yòng lái xiě wén zhāng de diàn nǎo 。
    • That's the computer he used to write the article.
    • That's the computer on which he writes his articles.
  3. Mandarin
    你肯定脑子糊掉了。
    你肯定腦子糊掉了。
    nǐ kěn dìng nǎo zi hú diào le 。
    • You must be mentally exhausted.
  4. Mandarin
    你的新电脑运行得好吗？
    你的新電腦運行得好嗎？
    nǐ de xīn diàn nǎo yùn xíng dé hǎo ma ？
    • Does your new computer run well?
    • Is your new computer working well?
  5. Mandarin
    我需要有台新电脑。
    我需要有台新電腦。
    wǒ xū yào yǒu tái xīn diàn nǎo 。
    • I have to get a new computer.
    • I need a new computer.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    电脑成日俾人攞嚟同人脑比。
    電腦成日俾人攞嚟同人腦比。
    din6 nou5 sing4 jat6 bei2 jan4 lo2 lai4 tung4 jan4 nou5 bei2 。
    • The computer is often compared to the human brain.
  2. Cantonese
    我会畀一部手提电脑你。
    我會畀一部手提電腦你。
    ngo5 wui5 bei2 jat1 bou6 sau2 tai4 din6 nou5 nei5 。
    • I will give you a laptop.
    • I'll give you a laptop.
  3. Cantonese
    我部电脑要新喇叭。
    我部電腦要新喇叭。
    ngo5 bou6 din6 nou5 jiu3 san1 laa3 baa1 。
    • I need new speakers for my PC.
  4. Cantonese
    我部电脑好旧喇。
    我部電腦好舊喇。
    ngo5 bou6 din6 nou5 hou3 gau6 laa3 。
    • My computer is antiquated already.
  5. Cantonese
    我屋企冇电脑。
    我屋企冇電腦。
    ngo5 uk1 kei2 mou5 din6 nou5 。
    • I don't have a computer at home.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    其实我唔钟意电脑㗎，我当呢科系水泡咋！
    其實我唔鍾意電腦㗎，我當呢科係水泡咋！
    kei4 sat6 ngo5 m4 zung1 ji3 din6 nou5 gaa3, ngo5 dong3 ni1 fo1 hai6 seoi2 pou5 zaa3!
    • Actually I don't like computers. I'm just thinking of it as an easy alternative!
  2. Cantonese
    呢个新一代爱情观直程通咗我个后脑。
    呢個新一代愛情觀直程通咗我個後腦。
    ni1 go3 san1 jat1 doi6 oi3 cing4 gun1 zik6 cing4 tung1 zo2 ngo5 go3 hau6 nou5 。
    • This new generation's view on love just blew my mind.
  3. Cantonese
    电脑系统
    電腦系統
    din6 nou5 hai6 tung2
    • computer system
  4. Cantonese
    一部电脑
    一部電腦
    jat1 bou6 din6 nou5
    • a computer
  5. Cantonese
    佢停咗无玩电脑一阵子，无耐又玩噃。
    佢停咗無玩電腦一陣子，無耐又玩噃。
    keoi5 ting4 zo2 mou4 waan2 din6 nou5 jat1 zan6 zi2, mou4 noi6 jau6 waan2 bo3
    • He stopped playing computer games for a while, but it didn't last long.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    买电脑花了一千二。
    買電腦花了一千二。
    mǎi diàn nǎo huā le yī qiān èr ．
    • Buying the computer cost me a thousand and two hundred bucks.
  2. Mandarin
    动脑筋
    動腦筋
    dòng nǎo jīn
    • to use one's head
  3. Mandarin
    谁动过我的电脑？
    誰動過我的電腦？
    shéi dòng guò wǒ de diàn nǎo ？
    • Who used my computer?
  4. Mandarin
    电脑端口
    電腦端口
    shāng kǒu
    • computer port
  5. Mandarin
    你所用的电脑
    你所用的電腦
    nǐ suǒ yòng de diàn nǎo
    • the computer used by you