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
Alabama, US state
Alabama, US state
Aston Martin
Asmara, capital of Eritrea
Amazon; also written yà mǎ xùn
male horse; stallion
Ray Romano (1957-), US actor and comedian
to show one's true self; to give oneself away
Tsing Ma Bridge (to Hong Kong Airport)
neither fish nor fowl; resembling nothing on earth
travel-worn
Tibetan prayer flag
at the gallop
Pegasus (constellation)
to ride out hawking (idiom); to hunt
Martin Luther, German church reformer
Martin Luther King Jr., US civil rights leader
Martin furnace; open hearth furnace; open hearth
Masanjia, town in Liaoning; infamous labor camp
Ma Sanli (1914-2003), Chinese comedian
tournament (contest in Western chivalry); jousting
death during sexual intercourse
Ma Zhongxi, Ming writer; wrote Zhongshan Wolf
henchman; gang member
Maspero (name)