ma
indicating that something is obvious, expressing a hope or giving advice, used to form a pause in a sentence, calling listener's attention
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ma
art. modal particle
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ma5
modal particle indicating that sth is obvious, particle indicating a pause for emphasis
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嘛(么)
ma
(表示道理显而易见):
有意见就提嘛! Make a criticism (comment, suggestion) if you want!
这也不能怪他, 头一回做嘛。 He's not to blame. After all, it was the first time he'd done it.
这样做就是不对嘛! Of course it was acting improperly.
(用在句子停顿处, 唤起对下文的注意):
你嘛, 就不用亲自去了。 As for you, I don't think you have to go in person.
“么”另见 me; yāo “幺” 。
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嘛|嘛 [mã] modal particle indicating that sth is obvious particle indicating a pause for emphasis

Chinese-English dictionary. . 2013.

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