1. surname Ma
2. abbr. for Malaysia 马来西亚 Mǎláixīyà

1. horse
2. horse or cavalry piece in Chinese chess
3. knight in Western chess

classifier: 匹

1. to pull
2. to play (a bowed instrument)
3. to drag
4. to draw
5. to chat
6. (coll.) to empty one's bowels

1. used in 拉拉蛄 làlàgǔ
2. variant of 落 là

1. to be (followed by substantives only)
2. correct; right; true
3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)

1. wine (esp. rice wine)
2. liquor
3. spirits
4. alcoholic beverage

classifiers: 杯, 瓶, 罐, 桶, 缸

1. of; ~'s (possessive particle)
2. (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun)
3. (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis)
4. (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 pígéde "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 pǎotángrde "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 xīnde "new one")
5. also pr. dì or di in poetry and songs

classifier: 個