No. 850 in Chinese
妈妈
Mother.
In a sentence
妈妈很喜欢喝茶。
Mom loves drinking tea.
In this sentence, '妈妈' refers to the speaker's mother and serves as the subject of the sentence.
今天是妈妈的生日。
Today is Mom's birthday.
Here, '妈妈' is used in the possessive form to indicate the birthday belongs to the mother.
我明天会和妈妈一起去公园。
I will go to the park with Mom tomorrow.
In this case, '妈妈' represents the person accompanying the speaker in an activity.
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