questions particle • used at the end of a question (aux.)
HSK 1
Traditional
嗎
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
嘛 ma - [indicates that something is obvious; calls for the listener's attention] (aux.) | HSK 6
Phonetically similar words
马 mǎ - horse (n.) | HSK 3
骂 mà - scold; abuse; call names (v.) | HSK 5
Examples
你好吗？ nǐ hǎo ma? - How are you?
你会说汉语吗？ nǐ huì shuō hànyǔ ma? - Can you speak Chinese?
我们一起去好吗？ wǒmen yīqǐ qù hǎo ma? - Shall we go together?
你喜欢吃苹果吗？ nǐ xǐhuān chī píngguǒ ma? - Do you like apples?
今天是星期五吗？ jīntiān shì xīngqī wǔ ma? - Is today Friday?