玛(mǎ)

7 strokesTrad. 瑪

used in 玛瑙

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Character information

Pinyin
mǎ
Meaning
used in 玛瑙
Strokes
7
HSK level
—
Traditional
瑪

Origin & structure

Where 玛 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰王马

In this compound, the meaning comes from 王 (jade); 马 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

王wáng马mǎ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 玛 step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 玛

Common words using 玛 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

jiā伽mǎ玛

variant of 伽马

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hū呼mǎ玛

see 呼玛县

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tā她mǎ玛

Tamir (mother of Perez and Zerah)

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yī伊mǎ玛mù目

imam (Islam) (loanword)

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kè克lā拉mǎ玛yī依

see 克拉玛依市

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lì利mǎ玛dòu窦

Matteo Ricci (1552-1610), Jesuit missionary and translator in Ming China

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ní尼mǎ玛

see 尼玛县

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ní尼mǎ玛xiàn县

Nyima, a county in Nagqu City 那曲市[Na4 qu3 Shi4], Tibet

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Related characters

From 玛’s common words

伽呼她伊目克拉依

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