嘛
modal particle indicating that sth is obvious
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Character Decomposition
嘛=口+麻
Etymology
mouth
Meanings2 pronunciations
ma
modal particle indicating that sth is obvious
particle indicating a pause for emphasis
má
used in 唵嘛呢叭咪吽 ǎn má ní bā mī hōng
(Tw) (coll.) what?
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Words with 嘛 12 total
lama, spiritual teacher in Tibetan Buddhism喇嘛lǎ mawhat are you doing? · whatever for? · why on earth?干嘛gàn máeither... · or...要嘛yào malamasery · temple of Tibetan Buddhism喇嘛庙lǎ ma miàoLamaism; Tibetan Buddhism喇嘛教Lǎ ma jiàoPanchen Lama班禅喇嘛Bān chán Lǎ maDalai Lama达赖喇嘛Dá lài Lǎ maom mani padme hum (Buddhist mantra)唵嘛呢叭咪吽ǎn má ní bā mī hōng
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