| 麼 | 901C10 61.93-1 | 部居  | 畫數 14 | ㄇㄚ [ma1] (*ㄇㄚˊ [ma2] , *[me0] ).[Common var. of 麼] | ||
| Fin. Part. | ('[ma1] or '[me0] indeterminate or questioning tone) final Particle at end of questions: 你來麼 are you coming? 你不相信我麼 don't you believe me? (also wr. 嗎); 也麼哥 (MC) final particle as form of reinforced exclamation: 則被他閃殺人也麼哥. | |||||
| Adj. & adv. | 幹麼 [gan4ma2], adv., what for, why, do what: 幹麼不見我? why doesn't he (don't you) want to see me? 你在幹麼 what are you doing? 甚麼，什麼 [shen2me0], [shi2me0], adj., what: 甚麼事情 what is the matter? 甚麼消息 what news? 甚麼人，地方，時候 what person (who), what place (where), what time (when)? | |||||