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拿 — to hold; to seize; to catch

to hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to take

Pinyin
ná
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 2
Handwriting
recognition only

How to write 拿: 10 strokes

Each cell adds one stroke to the previous ones, with the new stroke in red. Stroke order is not decoration: it sets the proportions of the character and makes handwriting legible to a reader. The syllabus asks you to recognise this character rather than write it by hand.

拿 — 10 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

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Words with 拿 in the HSK syllabus: 3

Every word in the official 2026 syllabus that contains this character, with the level it is introduced at. Learning a character pays off through these: each one combines with the characters you already know.

  1. 拿náto hold; to seize; to catch; to apprehend; to takeHSK 2
  2. 拿手náshǒuexpert in; good atHSK 7–9
  3. 桑拿sāngnásaunaHSK 7–9

Glosses come from CC-CEDICT, used under CC BY-SA 4.0, and are the dictionary’s first sense rather than a translation chosen for context.