Word: 嗎 (ma, má)

一支筆有嗎？

Yìzhī bǐ yǒu ma?

A pen - got one?

一起跳舞吧，好嗎？

Yìqǐ tiàowǔ ba, hǎo ma?

Let's dance, shall we?

上海有什麼不如北京的方面嗎？

Shànghǎi yǒu shénme bùrú Běijīng de fāngmiàn ma?

Are there any aspects of Shanghai that are not as good as those of Beijing?

下一個是我嗎？

Xià yí gè shì wǒ ma?

Am I next?

下學期你要參加考試嗎？

Xià xuéqī nǐ yào cānjiā kǎoshì ma?

Are you taking tests on the next session?

下班後你想去健身房健身嗎？

Xiàbān hòu nǐ xiǎng qù jiànshēnfáng jiànshēn ma?

Do you want to go work out at the gym after work?

不好意思，您可以再說一遍嗎？

Bùhǎoyìsi, nín kěyǐ zàishuō yíbiàn ma?

Excuse me, could you repeat that?

不好意思，我可以取一點錢嗎？

Bùhǎoyìsi, wǒ kěyǐ qǔ yìdiǎn qián ma?

Excuse me, can I withdraw some money?

不好意思，能請您重複一遍嗎？

Bùhǎoyìsi, néng qǐng nín chóngfù yíbiàn ma?

I beg your pardon?

不好意思，請問你有筆嗎？

Bùhǎoyìsi, qǐngwèn nǐ yǒu bǐ ma?

Excuse me, do you have a pen?

不好意思，請問我可以開窗嗎？

Bùhǎoyìsi, qǐngwèn wǒ kěyǐ kāi chuāng ma?

Excuse me, but may I open the window?

不是只有你有這扇門的鑰匙嗎？

Bú shì zhǐyǒu nǐ yǒu zhè shàn mén de yàoshi ma?

Aren't you the only one who has a key to this door?

不註冊也行嗎？

Bú zhùcè yě xíng ma?

Does it also work without registration?

不要再忘做那個，好嗎？

Búyào zài wàng zuò nàge, hǎo ma?

Don't forget to do that again, OK?

九點以後打電話更便宜嗎？

Jiǔ diǎn yǐhòu dǎdiànhuà gèng piányi ma?

Is it cheaper to call after 9:00?

九點以後打電話比較便宜嗎？

Jiǔ diǎn yǐhòu dǎdiànhuà bǐjiào piányi ma?

Is it cheaper to call after 9:00?

事情真的已經了結了嗎？

Shìqing zhēnde yǐjīng liǎojiéle ma?

Is it really all over?

亞美尼亞有很多的遊客嗎？

Yàměiníyà yǒu hěn duō de yóukè ma?

Are there many tourists in Armenia?

人類會永遠生存下去嗎？

Rénlèi huì yǒngyuǎn shēngcún xiàqù ma?

Will the human race survive forever?

人能被嚇死嗎？

Rén néng bèi xià sǐ ma?

Can one die of fear?

今天上午很涼爽，不是嗎？

Jīntiān shàngwǔ hěn liángshuǎng, bú shì ma?

It's cool this morning, isn't it?

今天下午會下雨嗎？

Jīntiān xiàwǔ huì xiàyǔ ma?

Will it rain this afternoon?

今天中午我們出去吃飯嗎？

Jīntiān zhōngwǔ wǒmen chūqù chīfàn ma?

Are we going out for lunch today?

今天你不是要上學嗎？

Jīntiān nǐ bú shì yào shàngxué ma?

Shouldn't you go to school today?

今天可以借你的網球拍一用嗎？

Jīntiān kěyǐ jiè nǐ de wǎngqiú pāi yí yòng ma?

Can I borrow your tennis racket today?

今天很冷啊，不是嗎？

Jīntiān hěn lěng a, bú shì ma?

It's a cold day, isn't it?

今天很溫暖，不是嗎？

Jīntiān hěn wēnnuǎn, bú shì ma?

It's warm today, isn't it?

今天是你的生日，不是嗎，尤里？

Jīntiān shì nǐ de shēngrì, bú shì ma, yóu lǐ?

It's your birthday, isn't it, Yuri?

今天有人缺席嗎？

Jīntiān yǒurén quēxí ma?

Is anyone absent today?

今天有給我的郵件嗎？

Jīntiān yǒu gěi wǒ de yóujiàn ma?

Is there any mail for me today?

今年將會不同以往嗎？

Jīnnián jiāng huì bùtóng yǐwǎng ma?

Will this year be different?

他上學去了嗎？

Tā shàngxué qùle ma?

Does he go to school?

他不在這兒你不覺得這很奇怪嗎？

Tā bú zài zhèr nǐ bù juéde zhè hěn qíguài ma?

Don't you think it's strange that he's not here?

他買一把刀行，我買就不行了嗎？

Tā mǎi yì bǎ dāo xíng, wǒ mǎi jiù bùxíngle ma?

If it's okay for him to buy a knife, then why on earth can't I?

他今天見他們了嗎？

Tā jīntiān jiàn tāmen le ma?

Has he met them today?

他今年畢業嗎？

Tā jīnnián bìyè ma?

Is he graduating this year?

他們不是公司員工嗎？

Tāmen bú shì gōngsī yuángōng ma?

Are they not company employees?

他們不是很可靠，是嗎？

Tāmen bú shì hěn kěkào, shì ma?

They aren't very reliable, are they?

他們不是英國人嗎？

Tāmen bú shì Yīngguórén ma?

Are they not Englishmen?

他們買了嗎？

Tāmen mǎile ma?

Did they buy it?

他們買果汁了嗎？

Tāmen mǎi guǒzhī le ma?

Did they buy juice?

他們從前住這嗎？

Tāmen cóngqián zhù zhè ma?

Did they live here?

他們似乎很快樂不是嗎？

Tāmen sìhū hěn kuàilè bú shì ma?

They seem to be happy, don't they?

他們受到的對待公正嗎？

Tāmen shòudào de duìdài gōngzhèng ma?

Are they treated fairly?

他們吃了一驚，不是嗎？

Tāmen chīle yì jīng, bú shì ma?

They were surprised, weren't they?

他們喜歡橙子嗎？

Tāmen xǐhuan chéngzi ma?

Do they like oranges?

他們在加拿大說法語嗎？

Tāmen zài Jiānádà shuō Fǎyǔ ma?

Do they speak French in Canada?

他們在討論我們嗎？

Tāmen zài tǎolùn wǒmen ma?

Are they talking about us?

他們學習英語嗎？

Tāmen xuéxí Yīngyǔ ma?

Do they learn English?

他們懂了嗎？

Tāmen dǒngle ma?

Did they understand?

他們懂得讀這幾個字嗎？

Tāmen dǒngde dú zhè jǐ ge zì ma?

Are they able to read these words?

他們早就認識了嗎？

Tāmen zǎojiù rènshile ma?

Did they already know each other?

他們是兒童嗎？

Tāmen shì értóng ma?

Are these children?

他們是兄弟嗎？

Tāmen shì xiōngdì ma?

Are they brothers?

他們是學生嗎？

Tāmen shì xuésheng ma?

Are they students?

他們是日本人嗎？

Tāmen shì Rìběn rén ma?

Are they Japanese?

他們是朋友嗎？

Tāmen shì péngyou ma?

Are they friends?

他們是認真的嗎？

Tāmen shì rènzhēn de ma?

Were they serious?

他們曾經準時來過嗎？

Tāmen céngjīng zhǔnshí láiguo ma?

Have they ever come on time?

他們有買果汁嗎？

Tāmen yǒu mǎi guǒzhī ma?

Did they buy the juice?

他們死了嗎？

Tāmen sǐle ma?

Are they dead?

他們沒來這裡，是嗎？

Tāmen méi lái zhèlǐ, shì ma?

They didn't come here, did they?

他們看到我們了嗎？

Tāmen kàndào wǒmen le ma?

Did they see us?

他們真是朋友嗎？

Tāmen zhēnshi péngyou ma?

Are they actually friends?

他們知道嗎？

Tāmen zhīdào ma?

Do they know?

他們簽名了嗎？

Tāmen qiānmíngle ma?

Did they sign?

他們簽字了嗎？

Tāmen qiānzìle ma?

Did they sign?

他們結婚了嗎？

Tāmen jiéhūnle ma?

Are they married?

他們都享受那麼快的發展嗎？

Tāmen dōu xiǎngshòu nàme kuài de fāzhǎn ma?

Do they all enjoy such high speed development?

他們都像這一樣嗎？

Tāmen dōu xiàng zhè yíyàng ma?

Are they all like this?

他們都在西班牙嗎？

Tāmen dōu zài Xībānyá ma?

Are they all in Spain?

他們都是一樣的嗎？

Tāmen dōu shì yíyàng de ma?

Are they all the same?

他會告訴我真想嗎？

Tā huì gàosu wǒ zhēn xiǎng ma?

Will he tell me the truth?

他會開車嗎？

Tā huì kāichē ma?

Can he drive?

他會來這裡嗎？

Tā huì lái zhèlǐ ma?

Does he come here?

他會講英語嗎？

Tā huì jiǎng Yīngyǔ ma?

Does he speak English?

他會說法語嗎？

Tā huì shuō Fǎyǔ ma?

Can he speak French?

他寫英文信嗎？

Tā xiě Yīngwén xìn ma?

Does he write English letters?

他向你求婚了嗎？

Tā xiàng nǐ qiúhūnle ma?

Did he propose to you?

他告訴過你要做什麼嗎？

Tā gàosuguo nǐ yào zuò shénme ma?

Did he tell you what to do?

他喜歡我嗎？

Tā xǐhuan wǒ ma?

Does he like me?

他在喝牛奶嗎？

Tā zài hē niúnǎi ma?

Is he drinking milk?

他在這裡已經住了兩年了嗎？

Tā zài zhèlǐ yǐjīng zhùle liǎng nián le ma?

Has he lived here for two years?

他完成他的功課了嗎？

Tā wánchéng tā de gōngkè le ma?

Has he finished his homework yet?

他已經來了嗎？

Tā yǐjīng láile ma?

Has he come yet?

他已經走了嗎？

Tā yǐjīng zǒule ma?

Has he gone already?

他並沒有來，不是嗎？

Tā bìng méiyǒu lái, bú shì ma?

He hasn't come already, has he?

他開車，不是嗎？

Tā kāichē, bú shì ma?

He drives a car, doesn't he?

他懂義大利文嗎？

Tā dǒng Yìdàlì wén ma?

Does he know Italian?

他承認他錯了嗎？

Tā chéngrèn tā cuòle ma?

Did he admit that he was wrong?

他把我忘了，難道不是嗎？

Tā bǎ wǒ wàngle, nándào bú shì ma?

He had forgotten me, didn't he?

他明天會來嗎？

Tā míngtiān huì lái ma?

Will he come tomorrow?

他明天能來嗎？

Tā míngtiān néng lái ma?

Will he be able to come tomorrow?

他是一個好老師嗎？

Tā shì yí gè hǎo lǎoshī ma?

Is he a good teacher?

他是一個朋友嗎？

Tā shì yí gè péngyou ma?

Is he a friend?

他是一名很好的老師，對嗎？

Tā shì yì míng hěn hǎo de lǎoshī, duì ma?

He's a very good teacher, isn't he?

他是上個學期來的嗎？

Tā shì shàng ge xuéqī lái de ma?

Did he get here last semester? ⇒ Was it last semester that he got here?

他是醫生嗎？

Tā shì yīshēng ma?

Is he a doctor?

他是去年的畢業生嗎？

Tā shì qùnián de bìyèshēng ma?

Is he a graduate from last year?

他是希臘人嗎？

Tā shì Xīlà rén ma?

Is he Greek?