Chinese Character 嗎 (maa1 maa5 maa3 | ma1 ma2 ma3 ma4 {ma5}) : particle used in questions

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嗎
maa1 maa5 maa3 ma1 ma2 ma3 ma4 {ma5}
(1) final interrogative particle used in questions (2) used in transliteration Stroke count: 13 Level: 2 Radical: 口 (#30)
嗎 / 吗
This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007
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你好嗎 nei5 hou2 maa3 ni3 hao3 ma5 = How are you? 好嗎 hou2 maa3 hao3 ma5 = is it good or not ; is it all right 唔係啊嗎 m4 hai6 aa6 maa35 m2 xi4 a5 ma5 = surely it can't be粵唔係吖嗎 m4 hai6 aa6 maa35 m2 xi4 a5 ma5 = surely it can't be粵唔係呀嗎 m4 hai6 aa6 maa35 m2 xi4 a5 ma5 = surely it can't be粵是嗎 si6 maa3 shi4 ma5 = Is that so? Really?國不是嗎 bat1 si6 maa3 bu42 shi4 ma5 = isn't it國幹嗎 gon3 maa3 gan4 ma2 = why on earth; whatever for國嗎哪 maa5 naa4 = manna (transliteration) 可不是嗎 ho2 bat1 si6 maa3 ke3 bu2 shi4 ma5 = Isn't that so! Yes, indeed! See all 11 compounds
Showing all 4 examples containing 嗎你好嗎？ edit How are you? 你相信有聖誕老公公嗎？國 edit Do you believe in Father Christmas? 你把聖誕卡全部都寄出去了嗎？國 edit Have you sent all of your Christmas cards yet? 你一個人能應付過來嗎? 國 edit Can you manage on your own? Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only

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Decimal representation of this word: 嗎
Unicode code for this character: U+55CE (off-site link)

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