媽麻馬罵

See also: 妈麻马骂

Chinese

		mother; mama	(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother	horse; surname	scold; abuse
trad. (媽麻馬罵)		媽	麻	馬	罵
simp. (妈麻马骂)		妈	麻	马	骂

Etymology

The same syllable pronounced with the first tone to the fourth tone respectively in Mandarin.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mā má mǎ mà

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄚ ㄇㄚˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄇㄚˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mā má mǎ mà
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄚ ㄇㄚˊ ㄇㄚˇ ㄇㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ma má mǎ mà
    • Wade–Giles: ma¹ ma² ma³ ma⁴
    • Yale: mā má mǎ mà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mha ma maa mah
    • Palladius: ма ма ма ма (ma ma ma ma)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mä⁵⁵ mä³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹ mä⁵¹/

Phrase

媽麻馬罵

1. (Mandarin) A meaningless phrase used to memorise the four tones in Mandarin

See also

• (Cantonese) 三九四零五二
• (Hokkien) 衫短褲闊人矮鼻直／衫短裤阔人矮鼻直