nà

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Character · Verb

ancient variant of '纳'

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb

to accept; to receive; to admit

archaic

An archaic form of the character '纳' (nà), used in ancient texts.

Nà内
xián贤
cái才
ér而
wài外
xiǎo小
rén人
 。
 (
chū出
zì自
gǔ古
dài代
wén文
xiàn献
 )

Admit virtuous talents and exclude petty people. (from ancient documents)

Mín民
nà内
sù粟
qiān千
dàn石
 ,
bài拜
jué爵
yī一
jí级
 。
 (
chū出
zì自
 《
Shǐ史
Jì记
 》
 )

If a commoner donates a thousand dan of grain, they are granted a rank of nobility. (from Records of the Grand Historian)

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Nà内
yú于
tài太
miào庙
 。
 (
chū出
zì自
 《
Lǐ礼
Jì记
 》
 )

Place it in the ancestral temple. (from The Book of Rites)

Nà内
bì币
bó帛
yú于
gōng公
fǔ府
 。
 (
chū出
zì自
gǔ古
jí籍
 )

Submit silk and money to the government office. (from ancient books)

Nà内
zhī之
yú于
xīn心
 ,
wài外
zhī之
yú于
xíng行
 。
 (
chū出
zì自
gǔ古
dài代
zhé哲
yán言
 )

Accept it in the heart and practice it in actions. (from ancient philosophical sayings)