| 1 | 妈妈 | 媽媽 | mā ma | ma1 ma5 | mama; mommy; mother; Classifiers: 个 | | |
| 2 | 妈 | 媽 | mā | ma1 | ma; mom; mother | | |
| 3 | 大妈 | 大媽 | dà mā | da4 ma1 | father's elder brother's wife; aunt (affectionate term for an elderly woman) | | |
| 4 | 他妈的 | 他媽的 | tā mā de | ta1 ma1 de5 | (taboo curse) damn it!; fucking | | |
| 5 | 妈的 | 媽的 | mā de | ma1 de5 | see 他妈的 | | |
| 6 | 阿妈 | 阿媽 | ā mā | a1 ma1 | grandma (paternal) (Tw); (dialect) mother; nurse; amah; (Manchu) father | | |
| 7 | 妈惹法克 | 媽惹法克 | mā rě fǎ kè | ma1 re3 fa3 ke4 | motherfucker (loanword) | | |
| 8 | 妈卖批 | 媽賣批 | mā mài pī | ma1 mai4 pi1 | (vulgar) your mom's a prostitute (from Sichuan pronunciation of 妈卖屄 ) | | |
| 9 | 妈的法克 | 媽的法克 | mā de fǎ kè | ma1 de5 fa3 ke4 | motherfucker (loanword) | | |
| 10 | 老妈 | 老媽 | lǎo mā | lao3 ma1 | mother; mom | | |
| 11 | 妈妈桑 | 媽媽桑 | mā ma sāng | ma1 ma5 sang1 | mama-san, middle-aged woman who runs a brothel, bar etc (loanword from Japanese); madam | | |
| 12 | 姨妈巾 | 姨媽巾 | yí mā jīn | yi2 ma1 jin1 | (coll.) sanitary towel | | |
| 13 | 妈拉个巴子 | 媽拉個巴子 | mā lā ge bā zi | ma1 la1 ge5 ba1 zi5 | fuck!; motherfucker!; fucking | | |
| 14 | 妈宝 | 媽寶 | mā bǎo | ma1 bao3 | mama's boy | | |
| 15 | 老妈子 | 老媽子 | lǎo mā zi | lao3 ma1 zi5 | older female servant; amah | | |
| 16 | 老大妈 | 老大媽 | lǎo dà mā | lao3 da4 ma1 | "Madam" (affectionate term for an elderly woman); Classifiers: 位 | | |
| 17 | 辣妈 | 辣媽 | là mā | la4 ma1 | (coll.) hot mom | | |
| 18 | 舅妈 | 舅媽 | jiù mā | jiu4 ma1 | (coll.) aunt; maternal uncle's wife | | |
| 19 | 后妈 | 後媽 | hòu mā | hou4 ma1 | (coll.) stepmother | | |
| 20 | 姑妈 | 姑媽 | gū mā | gu1 ma1 | (coll.) father's married sister; paternal aunt | | |
| 21 | 干妈 | 乾媽 | gān mā | gan1 ma1 | adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) | | |
| 22 | 单亲妈妈 | 單親媽媽 | dān qīn mā mā | dan1 qin1 ma1 ma1 | Single mother | | |
| 23 | 大姨妈 | 大姨媽 | dà yí mā | da4 yi2 ma1 | great aunt; (slang) menstruation; period | | |
| 24 | 操你妈 | 操你媽 | cào nǐ mā | cao4 ni3 ma1 | fuck your mother (vulgar); see 肏你妈 | | |
| 25 | 宝妈 | 寶媽 | bǎo mā | bao3 ma1 | a mom (mother of a young child) | | |