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
Mashan county in Nanning nán níng, Guangxi
Malta
in a complete mess; to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
the Himalayas
to undertake a task
to win instant success (idiom)
Madras, old name of Chennai, India
herd of horses
Kalimeris herb plant; Malan nuclear test base
military forces; troops and horses
sudden thrust (that catches the opponent off guard)
Panama City
fig. to act in the nick of time
mohair (loanword)
Massoud (name)
same as mǎ tóu, pier; horse's head
Guatemalan (person)
former team; original cast
San Marino
Michael Schumacher (1969-), former German racing driver
Yamaha
to always be there for sb at their beck and call
Matthew (name)
Malawi
Mars (Roman God of War)