麻

má

HSK 7

麻 — má

1. hemp (variant of 麻 ma2)

   古代用麻纺织衣物。 gǔdài yòng máfǎngzhī yīwù — In ancient times people used hemp to weave clothing.

2. numb; tingling (sensation in limbs)

   天气太冷，他的手指都麻了。 tiānqì tàilěng tā de shǒuzhǐ dōu má le — It was so cold that his fingers went numb.