"嘛" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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(Bushou)
Strokes 3
Composition
Strokes 14
Structure
Decomp. 口麻
Prononciation
Mandarin ma; má
Entry Methods
Pinyin ma; ma2
Kanji /
Cangjie
RIJC
口戈十金
Sijiao 6009.4
Wubi KYSS
CNS 11643 1-6828
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+561B
GB2312 C2EF
BIG5 B9C0
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Results for 嘛
 ma modal particle indicating that sth is obvious / particle indicating a pause for emphasis
 má used in 唵嘛呢叭咪吽[an3 ma2 ni2 ba1 mi1 hong1] / (Tw) (coll.) what?
Approximate Results for 嘛
 gàn má what are you doing? / whatever for? / why on earth?
 lǎ ma lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism
 yào ma either ... / or ...
 Lǎ ma jiào Lamaism / Tibetan Buddhism
 lǎ ma miào lamasery / temple of Tibetan Buddhism
 Dá lài Lǎ ma Dalai Lama
 Bān chán Lǎ ma Panchen Lama
 ǎn ma mī ba ní mōu Om Mani Padma Hum (sanskrit), or Om mani padme hum (Tibetan), the Avalokiteshvara mantra / also written 唵嘛呢叭咪哞 / 唵嘛呢叭咪哞
 ǎn má ní bā mī hōng om mani padme hum (Buddhist mantra)
 ǎn ma ní bā mī hōng Om Mani Padme Hum (Sanskrit), or Om Mani Peme Hung (Tibetan), the Avalokiteshvara mantra
 ǎn ma ní bā mī mōu Om Mani Padma Hum (sanskrit), or Om mani padme hum (Tibetan), the Avalokiteshvara mantra
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