麻
má
Traditional: 蔴
Meanings of 麻 in English
máHSK 7–9adjectiveSyllabus #8119
- hemp (variant of 麻[ma2])
- generic name for hemp, flax etc
- hemp or flax fiber for textile materials
- sesame
- (of materials) rough or coarse
- pocked
- pitted
- to have pins and needles or tingling
Measure word: 缕
máHSK 7–9nounSyllabus #8120
- hemp (variant of 麻[ma2])
- generic name for hemp, flax etc
- hemp or flax fiber for textile materials
- sesame
- (of materials) rough or coarse
- pocked
- pitted
- to have pins and needles or tingling
Measure word: 缕
Example sentences
- 我的右手麻了。wǒ de yòu shǒu má le。My right hand is numb.
Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.
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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences