{"id":29197,"date":"2026-06-23T14:55:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T06:55:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/?p=29197"},"modified":"2026-06-23T14:57:55","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T06:57:55","slug":"mother-in-chinese","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wukongsch.com\/blog\/mother-in-chinese-post-29197\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Say “Mama \u5988\u5988” in Chinese \u2013 Pronunciation, Writing & Tones(2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Chinese word for mother is “\u5988\u5988” (m\u0101ma). It repeats the character \u5988 to show affection. This guide covers pronunciation, writing, and tone rules. Join 400,000+ families learning with WuKong Chinese<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>What Is the Chinese Word for Mother?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Chinese word for mother is “\u5988\u5988” (m\u0101ma). This important word shows up in HSK Level 1. It is one of the first words kids learn. WuKong’s K-Series (\u542f\u8499\u8bfe) teaches words like “mama” early. We start with basic, useful terms for young learners.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd0a\u5988\u5988 correct pronunciation<\/p>\n\n\n

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