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麻木 Pronunciation and Pinyin

麻木 Usage and Examples

numb

numbness

insensitivity

indifference

近来我双手一直疼痛、麻木。

I have recently been suffering from pain and numbness in my hands.

一开始他只是麻木。后来麻木被愤怒代替。

First he had been numb. Then the numbness gave way to anger.

The characters in 麻木

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
麻
má11hemp, numb, sesame, pockmarks
木
mù4tree, wood, wooden, dull, numb

More words starting with 麻

  • má麻luàn乱messy, chaotic
  • má麻dāo刀Hemp chopped up to strengthen mortar
  • má麻li利quick, nimble
  • má麻li利de地quickly, nimbly
  • má麻bāo包Burlap sack, Gunny sack
  • má麻pó婆dòu豆fu腐Ma Po Tofu, Mapo Tofu
  • má麻zi子pockmarks, pockmarked face
  • má麻jiàng将Mahjong
  • má麻bù布Burlap; gunny cloth; sackcloth.
  • má麻dǎo捣trouble, hassle
  • má麻yóu油sesame oil, sesame seed oil
  • má麻huī灰sè色heather gray, ash gray

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Questions about 麻木

What does 麻木 mean in Chinese?

麻木 (má mù) means “numb, numbness, insensitivity, indifference”.

How do you pronounce 麻木?

麻木 is pronounced má mù in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “numb” in Chinese?

“numb” is 麻木 (má mù) in Chinese.

How is 麻木 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 麻木, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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