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媽 (maa5) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

媽 (maa5, mā) — Mazu; Matsu; Ma-tsu, a patron goddess in Chinese legends

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 媽姐 (maa1 ze2) — female helper
• 媽媽生 (maa1 maa1 saang1) — noun; procuress; procurer (woman)
• 媽媽聲 (maa1 maa1 seng1) — (slang) sound of cursing; scolding people
• 媽打 (maa1 daa2) — mother
• 媽閣廟 (maa1 gok3 miu6) — A-Ma Temple
• 媽叉 (maa1 caa1) — to swear; to curse [colloquial]

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