干妈 meaning in English
adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
Traditional 乾媽9 strokes
Meaning of 干妈
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
gānmā
- adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)
干妈 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我和老干妈有爱恨交加的关系。
Lao Gan Ma and I have a love-hate relationship.
Stroke order for each character
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干 gān · dry · 3 strokes
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妈 mā · ma · 6 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 干妈.
| 妈妈 | māma | mama; mommy |
| 干什么 | gàn shénme | what are you doing?; what's he up to? |
| 干净 | gānjìng | clean; neat |
| 干杯 | gānbēi | to drink a toast; Cheers! (proposing a toast) |
| 干活儿 | gànhuór | erhua variant of 幹活|干活[gan4 huo2] |
| 干吗 | gànmá | variant of 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2] |
| 能干 | nénggàn | capable; competent |
| 大妈 | dàmā | father's elder brother's wife; aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman) |
| 饼干 | bǐnggān | biscuit; cracker; cookie |
| 干脆 | gāncuì | candid; direct and to the point |
| 干扰 | gānrǎo | to disturb; to interfere |
| 干预 | gānyù | to meddle; to intervene |
Questions about 干妈
What does 干妈 mean?
干妈 (gānmā) means "adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications)".
How do you write 干妈?
干妈 is made of 2 characters: 干 (3 strokes), 妈 (6 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.
How is 干妈 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 干妈 is written 乾媽.