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How to Say ‘Milk’ in Simplified Chinese

牛奶

niú nǎi

[niúnǎi]

💬 Usage Tip: 牛奶 is literally "cow milk". The same pattern names other milks too, like 豆奶 "soy milk" and 燕麦奶 "oat milk".

Phrase Breakdown

牛奶

niú nǎi

[niúnǎi]

milk

Cow's milk; common in coffee drinks.

Example

拿铁里有很多牛奶。

A latte has a lot of milk.

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