吗

The character "吗" has 6 strokes. "吗" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "吗" has 3 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "吗" are "ma" "má" "mǎ" . View the stroke order of "吗">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "吗"

pron.: what

• what : pron.什么；所…的事物；多少；不管什么；无论什么；凡是…的东西

Form words with "吗"

要吗有吗 have whatever one wants

Example phrases using "吗"

• 你能稍等一下吗？我和他还没完事呢。

  Can you wait a minute? I haven’t finished with him yet.

• 帮忙换一下钱好吗？店主没有零钱找。

  Would you please break this big note for me? The shop keeper doesn’t have the change.

• 这不是杞人忧天吗？完全是多余的顾虑。

  Isn’t it like the man of Qi who was afraid of the sky falling? You’re worrying unnecessarily.

• 可以用你们的厕所吗? 我实在憋不住了。

  May I use your lavatory? I'm bursting.

• 这本书吗，其实并不错。

  As for this book, it’s actually not bad.

• 钱吗，能省点就省点。

  Money, of course, should be saved as much as possible.

• 你们不能来参赛，就不会早点儿通知我们吗？

  You might have informed us earlier that you could not come for the match.

• 噢，你以为好玩吗？咱们走着瞧！

  Oh, you think it's funny, do you? We'll see about that!

• 这一定是答案，难道你不明白吗？

  It has to be the answer, don't you see?

• 记得关于高尔夫球的那次骚乱吗？

  Remember all the hullabaloo over the golf ball?