麻 蔴
má
HSK level: HSK 7–9
Meaning
generic name for hemp, flax etc; hemp or flax fiber for textile materials; sesame; (of materials) rough or coarse; pocked; pitted; to have pins and needles or tingling; to feel numb
Measure word: 缕
Other reading: Má
surname Ma
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Characters
Examples
我的右手麻了。
wǒ de yòu shǒu má le。
My right hand is numb.
Words with this character
麻烦 má fan trouble麻醉 má zuì anesthesia麻痹 má bì paralysis麻木 má mù numb芝麻 zhī ma sesame麻将 má jiàng mahjong麻辣 má là hot and numbing大麻 dà má hemp添麻烦 tiān má fan to cause trouble for sb麻城 Má chéng see 麻城市[Ma2 cheng2 Shi4]麻瓜 Má guā Muggles麻江 Má jiāng see 麻江縣|麻江县[Ma2 jiang1 Xian4]麻山 Má shān see 麻山區|麻山区[Ma2 shan1 Qu1]麻生 Má shēng Asō麻阳 Má yáng see 麻陽苗族自治縣|麻阳苗族自治县[Ma2 yang2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 xian4]麻章 Má zhāng see 麻章區|麻章区[Ma2 zhang1 Qu1]麻州 Má zhōu abbr. for Massachusetts蓖麻 bì má castor-oil plant发麻 fā má to feel numb箍麻 gū má to become numb胡麻 hú má sesame黄麻 huáng má jute火麻 huǒ má hemp