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马尾 meaning in English

mǎwěi

ponytail (hairstyle); horse's tail

Traditional 馬尾10 strokes

Meaning of 马尾

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

mǎwěi
  1. ponytail (hairstyle)
  2. horse's tail
  3. slender fibers like horse's tail (applies to various plants)
Mǎwěi
  1. see 馬尾區|马尾区[Ma3 wei3 Qu1]

马尾 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ和hé玛mǎ莉lì有yǒu马mǎ尾yǐ吗ma？
Do Tom and Mary have ponytails?
汤tāng姆mǔ绑bǎng著zhù马mǎ尾yǐ。
Tom has a ponytail.
你nǐ认rèn识shí那nà边biān那nà个ge绑bǎng著zhù双shuāng马mǎ尾yǐ的de女nǚ孩hái吗ma？
Do you know that girl over there with pigtails?
汤tāng姆mǔ和hé玛mǎ莉lì都dōu绑bǎng著zhù马mǎ尾yǐ。
Both Tom and Mary have ponytails.
萨sà米mǐ把bǎ头tóu发fā绑bǎng成chéng马mǎ尾yǐ。
Sami put his hair in a ponytail.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

马 mǎ · horse · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

尾 wěi · tail · 7 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7

Related words

Words that share a character with 马尾.

马上mǎshàngat once; right away
马路mǎlùstreet; road
尾巴wěibatail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5]
马车mǎchēcart; chariot
结尾jiéwěiending; coda
马桶mǎtǒngchamber pot; wooden pan used as toilet
马力mǎlìhorsepower
尾声wěishēngcoda; epilogue
马虎mǎhucareless; sloppy
黑马hēimǎdark horse; fig. unexpected winner
马戏mǎxìcircus
骏马jùnmǎfine horse; steed

Questions about 马尾

What does 马尾 mean?

马尾 (mǎwěi) means "ponytail (hairstyle); horse's tail".

How do you write 马尾?

马尾 is made of 2 characters: 马 (3 strokes), 尾 (7 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.

How is 马尾 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 马尾 is written 馬尾.