| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 大媽 | 大妈 | dà mā | father's elder brother's wife; aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman) |
| 鵝媽媽 | 鹅妈妈 | É mā ma | Mother Goose |
| 姑媽 | 姑妈 | gū mā | aunt |
| 老大媽 | 老大妈 | lǎo dà mā | "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman) |
| 媽 | 妈 | mā | ma; mamma |
| 媽媽 | 妈妈 | mā ma | mama; mommy |
| 媽咪 | 妈咪 | mā mī | Mummy (mother) |
| 媽祖 | 妈祖 | Mā zǔ | Matsu (goddess) |
| 姨媽 | 姨妈 | yí mā | (informal) mother's sister; maternal aunt |
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