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妈妈

媽媽
māma
noun HSK 1 #167

Meanings

  1. 1 mom
  2. 2 mother

Characters

妈
mā
mom
妈
ma
(reduplication for familiarity)

Examples

妈妈,我回来了。
Māma, wǒ huílai le.
Mom, I'm back.
我的妈妈是老师。
Wǒ de māma shì lǎoshī.
My mom is a teacher.
妈妈做的饭很好吃。
Māma zuò de fàn hěn hǎochī.
Mom's cooking is delicious.

Tips

memory
妈 combines 女 (woman) and 马 (mǎ, horse — used here for sound only). The 女 radical tells you it's related to women.

Stroke Order

妈 mā

Related Words

妈 mā HSK 1 #224
mom; mother / ma; mama
姨妈 yímā #5,558
aunt (mother's sister) / maternal aunt
姑妈 gūmā #5,620
aunt (father's sister) / paternal aunt
吗 ma HSK 1 #15
question particle (turns a statement into a yes/no question)
没有 méiyǒu HSK 1 #48
to not have / there is not / did not (negating past action)
没 méi HSK 1 #32
have not; not
时候 shíhou HSK 1 #82
time / moment / period
听 tīng HSK 1 #75
to listen / to hear
再 zài HSK 1 #74
again / once more / then (after something else)
告诉 gàosu HSK 1 #71
to tell / to inform
妈妈 māma
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