喇嘛 lǎma lama Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 喇 lǎ horn Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 剌 represents the sound. Components 口 口 Meaning component kǒu, kou mouth 剌 剌 Sound component lá, là cut, slash Sources Readings & variants Unicode 嘛 ma, má final exclamatory particle Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 麻 represents the sound. Components 口 口 Meaning component kǒu, kou mouth 麻 麻 Sound component má, ma hemp Sources Character origin 漢語多功能字庫Readings & variants Unicode