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妈 mā

mother, mama

Strokes
6
Level
HSK 1
Radical
女
Traditional
媽
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 女马 ⿰女马

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  1. 我妈妈是老师。
    Wǒ māma shì lǎoshī.
    My mom is a teacher.
    my mother is teacher
  2. 你妈妈在家吗？
    Nǐ māma zài jiā ma?
    Is your mom home?
    you mother at home (question)
  3. 我们去看妈妈吧。
    Wǒmen qù kàn māma ba.
    Let's go see mom.
    we go see mother (suggestion)
  4. 妈妈今天不在家。
    Māma jīntiān bú zài jiā.
    Mom isn't home today.
    mother today not at home
  5. 晚上，妈妈在厨房做饭。
    Wǎnshang, māma zài chúfáng zuòfàn.
    In the evening, mom cooks in the kitchen.
    evening, mother at kitchen make-meal

Words with 妈 (1)