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title: "Nailao Meaning: 奶酪 (nǎilào) Means “cheese”"
description: "奶酪 (nǎilào) means “cheese”. Hear its tones, see what 奶 and 酪 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/nailao"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
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# What does 奶酪 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

奶酪 nǎilào

## cheese

## Its characters

1. 奶 nǎi milk
2. 酪 lào cheese

## In a sentence

我喜欢在面包上放一片奶酪。 I like to put a slice of cheese on my bread.

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## More words with 奶 or 酪

- [奶茶 nǎichá](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/naicha)
- [奶粉 nǎifěn](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/naifen)
- [奶奶 nǎinai](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/nainai)
- [牛奶 niúnǎi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/niunai)
- [酸奶 suānnǎi](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/suannai)

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