ParticlesHSK 5

Marking a topic with 嘛

The particle 嘛 placed after a topic marks it as obvious or well-known to the listener. It softens the statement by implying the topic is self-evident. Be careful not to use 嘛 when the topic is new or surprising, as it suggests shared knowledge.

Структура

Topic + 嘛 ,Statement

Примеры

  • 大熊猫,大家都喜欢。
    Dà xióng māo ma, dà jiā dōu xǐ huan.
    Pandas. Everybody likes them.
  • 名牌,一定不便宜。
    Míng pái ma, yí dìng bú pián yi.
    Well, it's a name brand. It can't be cheap.
  • 孩子,不懂这些很正常。
    Hái zi ma, bù dǒng zhè xiē hěn zhèng cháng.
    Kids. It's not unusual that they don't understand these things.
  • 学生,就应该有学生的样子。
    Xué shēng ma, jiù yīng gāi yǒu xué shēng de yàng zi.
    Students should act like students.
  • 开车,最重要的是安全。
    Kāi chē ma, zuì zhòng yào de shì ān quán.
    When it comes to driving, the most important thing is safety.

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