maaˏ₅馬
简 马
nounKangxi radical 187
nounhorse
nouna Chinese family name
The Cantonese for “horse” is 馬 (maa5) — Kangxi radical 187.
The romanisation in brackets (maa5) is Jyutping, the standard system for Cantonese sounds. New to it? Read our beginner’s guide to Jyutping → or learn about Cantonese tones.
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