吗
Meaning
- (question particle for "yes-no" questions)
- (coll.) what?
- used in 吗啡
How often each reading is used
Example sentences
- Are we going out for lunch today?
HSK words with 吗
More words with 吗
- 约吗 yuēma (neologism c. 2014) (slang) Are you interested? (originally an invitation for casual sex, later generalized as a playful or humorous invitation for any activity)
- 吗啡 mǎfēi morphine (loanword)
- 吗哪 mǎnǎ manna (Israelite food)
- 吗喽 malou (slang) monkey (often used humorously or self-deprecatingly by overworked laborers)
- 吗啉 mǎlín morpholine (chemistry) (loanword)
- 不香吗 bùxiāngma (slang) would be better (abbr. for 这钱买排骨它不香吗 (zhè qián mǎi pái gǔ tā bù xiāng ma) for that money, a pork cutlet would be more appetizing, would it not?)
- 不是吗 bùshìma isn't that so?