"嘛" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Le caractère 嘛

ma
Radical
(3 traits)
Number of strokes
14
Structure
gauche et droite
HSK
HSK 6
Cangjie
RIJC 口戈十金
Sijiao
6009.4
Wubi
KYSS
GB 2312
C2EF
Big5
B9C0
Unicode
U+561B

Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms

Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
ma modal particle indicating that sth is obvious / particle indicating a pause for emphasis syn
used in 唵嘛呢叭咪吽[an3 ma2 ni2 ba1 mi1 hong1] / (Tw) (coll.) what? syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
干嘛 幹嘛 gàn má what are you doing? / whatever for? / why on earth?
喇嘛 lǎ ma lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism
要嘛 yào ma either ... / or ...
喇嘛教 lǎ ma jiào Lamaism / Tibetan Buddhism
喇嘛庙 喇嘛廟 lǎ ma miào lamasery / temple of Tibetan Buddhism
达赖喇嘛 達賴喇嘛 dá lài lǎ ma Dalai Lama
班禅喇嘛 班禪喇嘛 bān chán lǎ ma Panchen Lama

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