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麽

me

interrogative particle

🔤 Pictophonetic: 么 provides meaning, 麻 provides pronunciation

HSK 14 strokes Common (27%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

麻

má

hemp, flax, sesame; numb

么

interrogative particle

⿸麻么 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

má

麻

hemp, flax, sesame; numb

💡 Ideographic: Hemp plants 林 growing in a greenhouse 广

11 strokes HSK 4

guǎng

广

broad, vast, wide; building, house

💡 Ideographic: A lean-to 厂, suggesting a building

3 strokes HSK 4

lín

林

forest, grove; surname

💡 Ideographic: Two trees 木 representing a forest

8 strokes HSK 4

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

么

interrogative particle

3 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 麽 (2)

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