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› 媽
媽
maa1
Cantonese
Slang
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[[a mother]] to swear, to curse, to use bad language; to scold using bad language.
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1
[[a mother]] to swear, to curse, to use bad language; to scold using bad language.
2
māa chaa 媽叉 — to swear, to curse, to use bad language
3
māa māa sèng 媽媽聲 — to swear, to use bad language, to curse
4
māa maah sāahng 媽媽生 — a mammasan; a madam, a female pimp; a supervisor of nightclub hostesses
5
māa mih 媽咪 — [
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媽
maa5
# adapted from cc-cedict | Ma-tsu, a patron goddess in Chinese legends | Matsu |
Words containing 媽
阿媽
aa3
maa1
mother; mom (Cantonese)
媽閣廟
maa1
gok3
miu6
A-Ma Temple
黑媽媽
hak1
maa1
maa1
very dark (spoken)
大姨媽
daai6
ji4
maa1
wife's elder sister; sister-in-law; (euphemism) menstruation
亞媽
aa3
maa1
mother, as called by her children
姨媽姑姐
ji4
maa1
gu1
ze1
noun; aunts within one's family
邊個阿媽生你㗎
bin1
go3
aa3
maa1
sang1
nei5
gaa3
what kind of person are you? (negative connotation) [colloquial]
媽姐
maa2
ze2
maidservant , amah
姨媽姑姐
ji4
maa1
gu1
ze2*1
mother's and father's sisters collectively
媽媽生
maa1
maa1
saang1
noun; procuress; procurer (woman)
打到阿媽都唔認得
daa2
dou3
aa3
maa2
[[beaten so that one doesn't recognise one's mother]] to get badly beaten up, to
大姨媽
daai6
ji6
maa1
[[big auntie]] menstrual period (gwdl 214, 25).
溝/媽
kau1
[[a ditch]] a ditch. | kāu máa 溝媽 — to pick up, to chat up, to chase (a
雲眼媽
saap3
ngaan5
giu3
[[a girl or woman who seems attractive at first sight, but who is in fact not es
夜媽媽
je6
maa1
maa1
[[very late at night]] very late at night (st 8, 29).
使媽
sai2
maa1
a nanny
媽媽
maa1*4
maa1
mother; mama; mum; mom | Cant. also '老母'
執媽
zap1
maa1
Midwife
媽媽
maa4
maa1
mother; mom
阿媽
aa3
maa4
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