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妈妈 (noun)

mother

💬 Example

"我的妈妈।"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a 'Woman' (女) who works as hard as a 'Horse' (马) to take care of her children. That's your 'Mama' (妈)!

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Calling mother 'mǎma' (3rd tone). → māma (1st tone).

Using '我的妈妈' in casual conversation. → 我妈妈。