# 脑袋 (nǎodai)

In Mandarin Chinese, 脑袋 (nǎodai) means “head; skull; brains”. It is part of the HSK 4 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: head; skull; brains
- Pinyin: nǎodai (nao3 dai5)
- Traditional: 腦袋
- HSK 3.0 · Level 4
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5
- Measure word: 颗、个

## Examples

- 他摇了摇脑袋，表示不知道。
  Tā yáole yáo nǎodai, biǎoshì bù zhīdào.
  He shook his head, indicating that he didn't know.

## Characters

- 脑 (nǎo): brain; mind
- [袋](https://hanziro.com/word/dai-bag/) (dài): bag; pocket

https://hanziro.com/word/nao-dai-head/

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