吗
maTraditional 嗎
question particle: turns a statement into a yes/no question
Every meaning
ma
- (particle) marks a yes-no question
má
- (coll.) what (as in 干吗)
mǎ
- (used in 吗啡) morphine
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).