那

na̅ = n + a1

surname Na

那

nuó = nu + o2

surname Nuo

那

nǎ = n + a3

variant of 哪[na3]

那

nà = n + a4

that / those / then (in that case) / commonly pr. [nei4] before a classifier, esp. in Beijing

那 = 二 + 刀 + 阝 : The emperor is wielding a sword with a capacitance, because it's electrical. So in other characters this will be a laser sword.

那 = 二 + 刀 + 阝 : Napoleon is practising with his laser sword in the ashram's bathroom, in the case that he will be released from this prison. Then he'll be ready to take on the world.

那

nuó = nu + o2

(archaic) many / beautiful / how / old variant of 挪[nuo2]

那 character breakdown

那
- 二
  - 一
- 冄
  - 二
    - 一
  - 冂
    - 丨
    - ㇆
      - 一
      - 亅
- 刀
  - 丿
  - ㇆
    - 一
    - 亅
- 阝

二

èr = Ø + Ø4

two / 2 / (Beijing dialect) stupid

二 = 一 : Mnemonic symbol: a capacitor, because the two strokes remind me of the symbol in electrical drawings. Albert Einstein (Ø) is experimenting with a capacitor (二) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He finds that it's uncomfortable to discharge a capacitor using two flutes (一).

冉

冄

rǎn = r + an3

variant of 冉[ran3]

刀

da̅o = d + ao1

knife / blade / single-edged sword / cutlass / CL:把[ba3] / (slang) dollar (loanword) / classifier for sets of one hundred sheets (of paper) / classifier for knife cuts or stabs

刀 = ㇆ + 丿 : Mnemonic symbol: 刀 looks like a cleaver (while 刂 looks like a kitchen knife).

Don Quixote (d) serves his good deed of the day in front of the aorta (ao1). In order to feed the people, he uses a plow (㇆) to dig up bananas (丿), and cuts them into slices with a broad cleaver (刀).

阝

Character component without intrinsic meaning

When on the left hand side of any character, it's the pope, but when it's on the right hand side of any character, it's the emperor.

Characters with 那 as component

哪

nǎ = n + a3

how / which

哪 = 口 + 那 : Napoleon is locked into the ashram. He holds a mandarin like Hamlet held that skull and asks himself: "By my holy laser sword, how can I escape this dreadful place?"

哪

na = n + a5

(emphatic sentence-final particle, used instead of 啊[a5] after a word ending in "n")

哪

né = n + e2

used in 哪吒[Ne2 zha1] / Taiwan pr. [nuo2]

哪

něi = n + ei3

which? (interrogative, followed by classifier or numeral-classifier)

挪

nuó = nu + o2

to shift / to move

挪 = 扌 + 那 : Nelson Newt (nu) got the task to move (挪) a laser sword (那). He is just about to pass the observatory's kitchen (o2). He does not dare to touch the laser sword with his hands, so he handles it using a toy claw (扌).

娜

nà = n + a4

(phonetic na) / used esp. in female names such as Anna 安娜[An1 na4] or Diana 黛安娜[Dai4 an1 na4]

娜

nuó = nu + o2

elegant / graceful

娜 = 女 + 那 : Bessie Coleman (女) and Nelson Newt (nu) are duelling with laser swords (那) in the observatory's kitchen (o2). Their performance is very elegant (娜) and graceful (娜).