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Interrogative Particle 吗 (ma) – HSK 1 (HSK 2.0) Grammar | HaoHSK

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吗ma

HSK 2.0 · HSK 1 · #8

Interrogative Particle 吗 (ma)

Meaning: Yes/no question particle

Pattern

Declarative sentence + 吗?

Usage

Placed at the end of a declarative sentence to turn it into a yes/no question.

Examples

1
你是美国人吗？
Nǐ shì Měiguó rén ma?
Are you American?
2
你是学生吗？
Nǐ shì xuésheng ma?
Are you a student?

Notes

If a sentence already contains other interrogative pronouns (such as 什么, 哪, 几, 多少, 怎么), do NOT add 吗.

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