马

mǎ · ma/Mǎ · ma

Traditional 馬

Meaning

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mǎ 馬

  1. horse
  2. CL:匹 (pǐ)
  3. horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
  4. knight in Western chess

Mǎ 馬

  1. surname Ma
  2. abbr. for Malaysia 馬來西亞 / 马来西亚 (Mǎláixīyà)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

昨(zuó)天(tiān)我(wǒ)第(dì)一(yī)次(cì)骑(qí)了(le)马(mǎ)。

I rode a horse for the first time yesterday.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

除(chú)此(cǐ)之(zhī)外(wài),马(mǎ)还(hái)是(shì)人(rén)才(cái)的(de)代(dài)名(míng)词(cí)。

As well as this, the horse is also representative of human talent.

Tatoeba: Chinese by eastasiastudent · English by eastasiastudent · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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