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› 嘛
嘛
maa4
Mandarin: ma5
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1
used in transliteration, such as in 'lama'
2
# adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
嘛
maa3
sentence-final particle (obviously; of course)
Words containing 嘛
你唔係呀嘛
nei5
m4
hai6
aa3
maa3
seriously?; no way, you got to be kidding!; no way, are you serious? [colloquial
喇嘛
laa1
maa4
lama, Tibetan Buddhism monk
喇嘛教
laa1
maa4
gaau3
Lamaism (form of Buddhism practiced in Tibet and Mongolia)
幾好吖嘛
gei2
hou2
aa1
maa3
doing well?
黑嘛嘛
hak1
maa1
maa1
variant of 黑麻麻
之嘛
zi1
maa3
(modal particle) Used at the end of a sentence, usually to show the unimportance
黑咪嘛
haak1
mi1
maa1
very black; pitch black
幹嘛
gon3
maa3
[1] why on earth?; whatever for? | Cant: 做乜嘢; 做乜嘢鬼 [2] (Mand. coll
吖嘛
aa1
maa3
isn't it; okay; right
㗎嘛
gaa3
maa3
final particle for making an assertion [colloquial]
吖嘛
aa1
maa5
isn't it; okay; right - a final particle often used to explain something (mostly
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