Dictionary V1 – SMART CHINESE TEACHER

Examples/列句

Combinations/组合

MEANING/意义

吗

Display Character Stroke

má




  1


(dialect) what

Type pronoun/代词

Topics HSK , HSK1 , Conversation , Dependent character , Dialect , Literature , Single character , Transliteration

mǎ




  1


(not alone; used in the transliteration) drug name (e.g. morphine)

Type character/汉字

Topics HSK , HSK1 , Conversation , Dependent character , Dialect , Literature , Single character , Transliteration

ma




  1


used at the end of a question or a rhetorical question; used within a sentence to mark a pause

Type particle/小品词

Topics HSK , HSK1 , Conversation , Dependent character , Dialect , Literature , Single character , Transliteration

EXAMPLES/列句

还吃吗？

Display Character Stroke

Display Breakdown Vocabularies

hái chī ma ?

sound for pinyin

Still (want to) eat more?

好吃吗？

Display Character Stroke

Display Breakdown Vocabularies

hǎo chī má

sound for pinyin

Is it tasty?; Is it delicious?

COMBINATIONS/组合

吗啡

mǎ fēi

morphine

好吗

hǎo ma

good? okay?

会吗

huì ma

can (e.g. you) ? are (e.g. you) able to?

吵吗

chǎo ma

noisy?

对吗

duì ma

Is it right，is it correct?

干吗

gàn má

why; what for

甜吗？

tián ma ？

is it sweet?

是吗？

shì ma

Is that so? Really?