horse; surname; KangXi radical 187

HSK 3 #276

DEFINITIONS

马 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

STROKES

WORDS

来 mǎ lái Malaya; Malaysia
jùn mǎ fine horse; steed
蒙哥利 méng gē mǎ lì Bernard Montgomery (Montie) (1887-1976), Second World War British field marshal; Montgomery or Montgomerie (surname)
hǎi mǎ sea horse; hippocampus
fèi mǎ variant of 費瑪|费玛[Fei4 ma3]
达加斯加 mǎ dá jiā sī jiā Madagascar
害群之 hài qún zhī mǎ lit. a horse that brings trouble to its herd (idiom); fig. troublemaker; black sheep; rotten apple
哈鱼 dà mǎ hǎ yú chum salmon
球 mǎ qiú polo
不停蹄 mǎ bù tíng tí unrelenting; without stopping to rest
zhàn mǎ warhorse
后炮 mǎ hòu pào lit. firing after the horse; fig. belated action; giving advice in hindsight
拉雅山 xǐ mǎ lā yǎ shān Himalayas
列 mǎ liè Marx and Lenin
里奥 mǎ lǐ ào Mario (name)
队 mǎ duì cavalry; caravan of horses carrying goods
俑 bīng mǎ yǒng figurines of warriors and horses buried with the dead; Terracotta Army (historic site)
蹄铁 mǎ tí tiě horseshoe
开足力 kāi zú mǎ lì to accelerate at full power (idiom); at full speed; fig. to work as hard as possible
威 xià mǎ wēi display of severity immediately on taking office; (fig.) initial show of strength
尔代夫 mǎ ěr dài fū the Maldives
行空 tiān mǎ xíng kōng like a heavenly steed, soaring across the skies (idiom); (of writing, calligraphy etc) bold and imaginative; unconstrained in style
pǎo mǎ horse race; to ride a horse at a fast pace; wet dream
勒 mǎ lè Mahler (name); Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Austrian composer
蹄 mǎ tí horse's hoof; horseshoe; Chinese water chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis or E. congesta)