Hanzi sentence loop
么 - me
interrogative particle; repetition of a tune small; tender. Learn the character inside a sentence before pretending one square is a lesson.
“”。 么么 is a common expression.
么 in a real sentence
“”。 么么 is a common expression.Read 么 inside a short line first. Isolated character memorization is where motivation goes to nap.
Reading supports
Use these after the first listen. Pinyin is scaffolding; English is context; neither should become a sofa.
How to read 么
Click 么 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 么 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 麼 |
| Pinyin | me |
| English | interrogative particle; repetition of a tune small; tender |
| Radical hint | 丿 |
Short sentences you can say today
Sentence reps
Practice 么 in sentences
Do not memorize 么 as a lonely square. Hear a short sentence, log it, then recall the meaning.
Common words with this character
kissing sound
what?; something; anything
how; what; however
how?; what?; why?
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 么 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 么么 and 什么 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.