mǎ
马
horse; surname
HSK 2.0 · 3
HSK 3.0 · 3
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Words with 马
马上 mǎ shàng
at once; right away
HSK 1
马路 mǎ lù
street; road
HSK 1
马车 mǎ chē
cart; chariot
HSK 6
马桶 mǎ tǒng
chamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet
HSK 7–9
马力 mǎ lì
horsepower
HSK 7–9
黑马 hēi mǎ
dark horse; fig. unexpected winner
HSK 7–9
马虎 mǎ hu
careless; sloppy
HSK 7–9
骏马 jùn mǎ
fine horse; steed
HSK 7–9
马戏 mǎ xì
circus
HSK 7–9
千军万马 qiān jūn wàn mǎ
magnificent army with thousands of men and horses (idiom); impressive display of manpower; all the King's horses and all the King's men
HSK 7–9
马后炮 mǎ hòu pào
lit. firing after the horse; fig. belated action
HSK 7–9
Examples from your lessons
- 过马路的时候要看车。 Watch for cars when you cross the road. Lesson 109
- 你在哪儿？— 我在家里，马上就来！ Where are you? — At home. I'll be right there! Lesson 111
- 我马上抱起它，它身上很冷。 I picked it up; its body was cold. 找猫
- A：好，我马上就去。 A: OK, I'll come right over. 你在干什么？
Character facts
- Radical
- 马
- Structure
- Surround from upper right
- Traditional
- 馬
- Unicode
- U+9A6C
Pictographic: Simplified form of 馬, a horse galloping to the left