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妈 (mā): mom; mother; mum

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HSK 1noun

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Pinyin
Meaning: mom; mother; mum
Characters: 1
Part of speech: noun
HSK level: HSK 1
Strokes: 6
Radical: 女
Structure: 左右结构

Full definitions

mom
mother
mum

Chinese explanation

对母亲的称呼，用于口语，表示妈妈。也可用来称呼年长的女性亲属或熟人，表示亲切。

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Example sentences

My mother is a teacher.

Mom, I love you.

Is your mom at home?

Mom cooks every day.

My mom made dumplings today.

Mom, I'm back.

His mother is a doctor.

I miss my mom.

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