妈 mā — mother; auntie; madam

妈

Level 1 · Common HSK 2 #583

Traditional: 媽

mā ma1

Basic definition

  1. noun mother; auntie; madam e.g 妈妈姑妈姨妈

Detailed explanation

  1. noun (形声。从女,马声。本义:称呼母亲)
  2. noun mother;ma;mamma e.g 有妈的孩子像个宝,没妈的孩子像根草 · 孩子的妈 · 谢谢妈
  3. noun aunt
  4. noun maidservant
  5. noun wife
  6. noun madam

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