mā

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Source form: 螞 / 蚂
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
used in 螞螂|蚂螂[mā láng]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-ce7d72bda0452d06. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

螞 蚂 [ma1] /used in 螞螂|蚂螂[ma1 lang2]/

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mǎ

All readings
Source form: 螞 / 蚂
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
used in 螞蟥|蚂蟥[mǎ huáng] / used in 螞蟻|蚂蚁[mǎ yǐ]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-595ddba8743d5011. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

螞 蚂 [ma3] /used in 螞蟥|蚂蟥[ma3 huang2]/used in 螞蟻|蚂蚁[ma3 yi3]/

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mà

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Source form: 螞 / 蚂
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
used in 螞蚱|蚂蚱[mà zha]
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-e6eb6a0ad4aeb0fa. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

螞 蚂 [ma4] /used in 螞蚱|蚂蚱[ma4 zha5]/

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Reference information

The definitions above are from CC-CEDICT. Examples and usage notes are available on selected entries.

Character information

Other forms in these source records: 螞

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Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.