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me , ma , yāo(yao1) , (mo2) // pronunciations of 么 in Mandarin Pinyin

Basic information about 么

Unihan definition: interrogative particle; repetition of a tune small; tender

Number of strokes: 3
Examples of other characters consisting of 3 strokes: , , , , , , , , ,

Radical: 丿 4.2

HSK level: 1
Other HSK 1 characters: , , , , , , , , , more hsk 1 charaters »

Frequency rank: 63

General standard index number: 0048

Traditional variants: , ,

Examples of words containing this character: 幺二, 幺点, 什么, 多么, 对幺, 干么, 怎么, 怎么, 恁么, 甚么, 老幺, 肿么, 要么, 这么, 那么, 么么, 不怎么, 幺并矢, 干什么, 怎么了, 怎么样, 怎么着, 怎么办, 怎么了, 凭什么

English translation (based on CEDICT):

麼|么[]:
- exclamatory final particle
麼|么[ma]:
- interrogative final particle
麼|么[me]:
- suffix, used to form interrogative 甚麼|什么[shen2 me5], what?, indefinite 這麼|这么[zhe4 me5] thus, etc
麽|么[me]:
- variant of |[me5]
么|幺[Yāo]:
- surname Yao
么|幺[yāo]:
- youngest
- most junior
- tiny
- one (unambiguous spoken form when spelling out numbers, esp. on telephone or in military)
- one or ace on dice or dominoes
- variant of [yao1], to shout

Details

Unicode code point: U+4E48

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