乃至 (nǎi zhì) — how to say "even to" in Chinese

乃至

Even to

conjunction

Character composition

乃

to be; then

至

to reach

Radicals / Keys

至

Arrive

#133 · zhì · 6 strokes

丿

Slash

#4 · piě · 1 stroke

Examples

他的影响乃至全国。

His influence extends even to the whole country.

乃至今日。

Even to this day.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Even in Chinese meaning

"even to" in Chinese is 乃至 (nǎi zhì).

What does 乃至 mean in English?

乃至 (nǎi zhì) means "Even to".

How is 乃至 pronounced?

It is pronounced nǎi zhì (written as nai zhi, naizhi). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "even to" in Chinese characters?

It is written 乃至: 乃 has 2 strokes, 至 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 乃至?

乃至 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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