horse; surname; KangXi radical 187

DEFINITIONS

馬 mǎ
  • surname Ma
  • abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[Ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4]
  • horse
  • CL:匹[pi3]
  • horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
  • knight in Western chess

WORDS

子 bǎ mǎ zǐ to pick up a girl; to get a girl
抽水桶 chōu shuǐ mǎ tǒng flush toilet
拉斯帕爾斯 lā sī pà ěr mǎ sī Las Palmas, Spain
丹 lā mǎ dān Ramadan (loanword)
特甘 lā mǎ tè gān Ramat Gan, city in Israel, location of Bar-Ilan University
pāi mǎ to urge on a horse by patting its bottom; fig. to encourage; same as 拍馬屁|拍马屁, to flatter or toady
屁 pāi mǎ pì to flatter; to fawn on; to butter sb up; toadying; boot-licking
者 pāi mǎ zhě flatterer; toady
jù mǎ cheval de frise (a type of barrier)
招兵買 zhāo bīng mǎi mǎ to recruit soldiers and buy horses (idiom); to raise a large army; fig. to expand business; to recruit new staff
指鹿作 zhǐ lù zuò mǎ to take a deer and call it a horse (idiom); deliberate inversion of the truth
指鹿為 zhǐ lù wéi mǎ making a deer out to be a horse (idiom); deliberate misrepresentation
蜂窩 tǒng mǎ fēng wō to poke through a hornets' nest; to attack a difficult task resolutely
捨得一身剮,敢把皇帝拉下 shě de yī shēn guǎ , gǎn bǎ huáng dì lā xià mǎ one who does not fear the death of thousand cuts will dare to unhorse the emperor (proverb); to a fearless person, no fence is high enough
guà mǎ Trojan horse, to add malware to a website or program (computing)
tàn mǎ mounted scout (arch.)
利亞 sā mǎ lì yà Samaria
爾幹 sǎ mǎ ěr gàn Samarkand, city in Uzbekistan; also written 撒馬爾罕|撒马尔罕
爾罕 sǎ mǎ ěr hǎn Samarkand, city in Uzbekistan
放一 fàng yī mǎ to let (sb) off; to let (sb) get away with sth
後炮 fàng mǎ hòu pào to fire after the horse has bolted (idiom); to act too late to be effective
過來 fàng mǎ guò lái bring it on!; give me all you got!
bān mǎ zebra; CL:匹[pi3]
線 bān mǎ xiàn crosswalk; zebra crossing
魚 bān mǎ yú zebrafish