Word Detail

嘛

ma

particle indicating obviousness

HSK 6 (v3.0)(HSK 2.0: Level 6)

Examples

我干嘛在乎？

wǒ gàn má zài hū ？

Why do I even care?

他到底想干嘛？

tā dào dǐ xiǎng gàn má ？

What does he want to do?

你要这钱干嘛？

nǐ yào zhè qián gàn má ？

Why do you need this money?