Hanzi
Traditional
Simplified

ma/mom/mother

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 1

Pinyin

Bopomofo

ㄇㄚ

Jyutping

maa1

Example sentences

媽,我回來了。
妈,我回来了。

Mom, I'm back.

我的姨媽昨天來探望我們。
我的姨妈昨天来探望我们。

My aunt came to visit us yesterday.

媽媽正在做飯。
妈妈正在做饭。

Mom is cooking right now.

媽媽每天準備三頓豐盛的飯菜。
妈妈每天准备三顿丰盛的饭菜。

Mom prepares three hearty meals every day.

隔壁的大媽給了我一些蘋果。
隔壁的大妈给了我一些苹果。

The auntie next door gave me some apples.

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