horse; surname Ma

HSK 3 #276

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 276th character
Radical ⾺ (187.0)
Strokes 3
Index # 72
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

马 mǎ
  1. 1. horse
  2. 2. surname Ma
  3. 3. abbr. for Malaysia 西mǎ lái xī yà
  4. 4. horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
  5. 5. knight in Western chess
  6. 6. CL

Stroke order

马 stroke order diagram
马 stroke order animation

Words containing 马

Word Meaning
Sagittarius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)
Sagittarius spiral arm (of our galaxy)
Emanuel
Islamabad, capital of Pakistan (Tw)
Elon Musk (1971-), founder and CEO of SpaceX, co-founder and CEO of Tesla Motors
gamma radiation
carpenter's frame; trestle
Houma county level city in Linfen lín fén, Shanxi
Houma county level city in Linfen lín fén, Shanxi
Oklahoma City
Umayyad Caliphate; Umayyad dynasty
to slave away for someone; work very hard
male horse; stallion; stud
secure supplies before action; plan first
female warrior role in Chinese opera
Matteo Ricci, Jesuit in Ming China
Limassol, Cyprus; Lemesos
(fig.) to go all out; to kick into high gear
to rein in a horse; to guide a horse with the reins
fig. a blessing in disguise
Northern Mariana Islands
Northern Mariana Islands
horsepower
talent is common, but talent spotters are rare