Memory phrase for the Kanji: 吗


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Meaning question particle, morphine

Pronunciation

mǎ, ma, má

Explanation

Left: mouth , right: horse (traditionally: 馬 with mane , four legs und tail ㄅ)

Mnemonic


 
A mouth (as big) as that of a horse is good for: questions.

Radicals

mouth, openingThis is a small square. If it is bigger: , it is an enclosure.
horsesimplified from 馬
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 Vocabulary

 八面玲珑  bā miàn líng lóng  
 吗啡  mǎ fēi  morphine
 吗哪  mǎ nǎ  manna (Israelite food)
 吗哪  mǎ nǎ  


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