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Radical is 女 nǚ “woman”. This radical is referred to colloquially as 女字旁 nǚzìpáng “side made up of the character 女.” When 女 is written at the left of a character as a radical, its last stroke is shortened so that it doesn’t collide with the component to its right. Phonetic is 马 (馬) mă “horse”. Distinguish 妈 (媽) from 吗 (嗎) ma. | Radical is 女 nǚ “woman”. This radical is referred to colloquially as 女字旁 nǚzìpáng “side made up of the character 女.” When 女 is written at the left of a character as a radical, its last stroke is shortened so that it doesn’t collide with the component to its right. Phonetic is 马 (馬) mă “horse”. Distinguish 妈 (媽) from 吗 (嗎) ma. | ||
<span link>Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson:</span> [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/Drinks|Drinks]], [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/%E7%88%B1-%C3%A0i|爱 ài]], [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/趣-qù-interest;-interesting|趣 qù interest; interesting]] & [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/管-guăn-control;-manage|管 guăn control; manage]]. | |||
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妈妈 (媽媽) māma mom, mommy [N] | 妈妈 (媽媽) māma mom, mommy [N] | ||
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Book: ''Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler'' | Book: ''Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler'' | ||
== | ==Other Lessons== | ||
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/席-xí-feast,-banquet|席 xí feast, banquet]] | * [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/席-xí-feast,-banquet|席 xí feast, banquet]] | ||
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/希-xī-hope|希 xī hope]] | * [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/希-xī-hope|希 xī hope]] | ||
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* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/参(參)-cān-participate|参(參) cān participate]] | * [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/参(參)-cān-participate|参(參) cān participate]] | ||
* [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/偷-tōu-steal;-stealthily,-secretly|偷 tōu steal; stealthily, secretly]] | * [[Language/Mandarin-chinese/Vocabulary/偷-tōu-steal;-stealthily,-secretly|偷 tōu steal; stealthily, secretly]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:16, 27 March 2023
妈(媽) mā mom in Mandarin Chinese
Radical is 女 nǚ “woman”. This radical is referred to colloquially as 女字旁 nǚzìpáng “side made up of the character 女.” When 女 is written at the left of a character as a radical, its last stroke is shortened so that it doesn’t collide with the component to its right. Phonetic is 马 (馬) mă “horse”. Distinguish 妈 (媽) from 吗 (嗎) ma.
Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: Drinks, 爱 ài, 趣 qù interest; interesting & 管 guăn control; manage.
Examples[edit | edit source]
妈妈 (媽媽) māma mom, mommy [N]
妈 (媽) mā mom, mommy [N]
Video[edit | edit source]
Sources[edit | edit source]
Book: Intermediate Written Chinese by Cornelius C. Kubler
Other Lessons[edit | edit source]
- 席 xí feast, banquet
- 希 xī hope
- 牛 niú ox, cow
- 吧 ba
- 极(極) jí utmost, very, extremely
- 容 róng allow; appearance; contain
- 石 shí rock, stone
- 山 shān
- 参(參) cān participate
- 偷 tōu steal; stealthily, secretly