麻木
má mù
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How to write 麻木 (má mù) in Chinese

麻木 (pinyin: má mù, written "ma mu" or "mamu") means numb. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 麻木.

Meaning

  • numb
  • insensitive
  • apathetic

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Examples

麻是花椒带来的麻木感,辣是辣椒。两个一起,舌头会变得很有意思。
má shì huā jiāo dài lái de má mù gǎn, là shì là jiāo. liǎng ge yì qǐ, shé tou huì biàn de hěn yǒu yì si.
Ma is the numbing feeling from Sichuan peppercorn, la is from chili. Together, your tongue does something interesting.

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