Meaning of mā:

Verb

to wipe; to smear; to wipe; to erase; to plaster; to go around; to skirt

Learn Chinese now for free

Create flashcards in seconds and learn thousands of words

Get it on Google PlayDownload on the App Store

Tā yòng bù zài zhuōzi shàng mǒ huīchén.

他用布在桌子上灰尘。

He used a cloth to wipe the dust off the table.

Tā zài miànbāo shàng mǒ le huángyóu.

他在面包上了黄油。

He smeared butter on the bread.

Tā yòng bù qīngqīng de mǒ zhuōzi shàng de huīchén.

他用布轻轻地桌子上的灰尘。

He gently wiped the dust off the table with a cloth.

Tā yòng bù mǒ qù huīchén.

他用布抹去灰尘。

He used a cloth to wipe away the dust.

Tā zhèngzài gěi qiáng shàng mò huī.

她正在给墙上灰。

She is plastering the wall.

Tā yòng bù qīng qīng de mò jiājù shàng de huīchén.

他用布轻轻地家具上的灰尘。

He gently wiped the dust off the furniture with a cloth.

Yǔ hòu de cǎihóng zài tiānbiān mò guò yī mò dàndàn de sècǎi.

雨后的彩虹在天边过一抹淡淡的色彩。

The rainbow after the rain skirted a faint tint across the sky.

Measure Word

classifier for wisps of cloud, light-beams etc

Tiānkōng zhōng yǒu yī mǒ cǎiyún.

天空中有一彩云。

There is a wisp of colorful cloud in the sky.

Create & study your own flashcards

Get our all-in-one dictionary/Flashcard app.
Available on the Play Store and the App Store.

Get it on Google PlayDownload on the App Store
Mobile app preview