| 马王堆 | Mǎ Wáng duī | Mawangdui in Changsha, Hunan, a recent Han dynasty archaeological site |
| 马球 | mǎ qiú | polo |
| 马瑙斯 | Mǎ nǎo sī | Manaus (city in Brazil) |
| 马甲 | mǎ jiǎ | corset; sockpuppet (Internet slang); vest (topolect) |
| 马祖 | Mǎ zǔ | Matsu Islands off Fujian, administered by Taiwan |
| 马祖列岛 | Mǎ zǔ liè dǎo | Matsu Islands |
| 马科 | mǎ kē | Equidae; horse family |
| 马糊 | mǎ hu | careless; sloppy; negligent; skimpy |
| 马纳马 | Mǎ nà mǎ | Manama, capital of Bahrain |
| 马绍尔群岛 | Mǎ shào ěr qún dǎo | Marshall Islands |
| 马经 | mǎ jīng | form (horse racing) |
| 马致远 | Mǎ Zhì yuǎn | Ma Zhiyuan, Yuan dynasty dramatist in the 杂剧 tradition of musical comedy, one of the Four Great Yuan dramatists 元曲四大家 |
| 马背 | mǎ bèi | horseback |
| 马自达 | Mǎ zì dá | Mazda, Japanese car make (derived from name Matsuda 松田); also known as 万事得 |
| 马英九 | Mǎ Yīng jiǔ | Ma Ying-jeou (1950-), Taiwanese Kuomintang politician, Mayor of Taipei from 1998, President of Republic of China from 2008 |
| 马草夼 | Mǎ cǎo kuǎng | Macaokuang village in Tengjia township 滕家镇, Rongcheng county 荣成, Weihai 威海, Shandong |
| 马草夼村 | Mǎ cǎo kuǎng cūn | Macaokuang village in Tengjia township 滕家镇, Rongcheng county 荣成, Weihai 威海, Shandong |
| 马萨诸塞 | Mǎ sà zhū sài | Massachusetts, US state |
| 马萨诸塞州 | Mǎ sà zhū sài zhōu | Massachusetts, US state |
| 马苏德 | Mǎ sū dé | Massoud (name); Ahmed Shah Massoud (1953-2001), Tajik Afghan engineer, military man and anti-Taleban leader |
| 马苏里拉 | mǎ sū lǐ lā | mozzarella |
| 马兰基地 | Mǎ lán jī dì | Malan atomic test site in Bayin'guoleng Mongol autonomous prefecture 巴音郭愣蒙古自治州, Xinjiang |
| 马兰花 | mǎ lán huā | iris; Iris tectorum |
| 马蜂 | mǎ fēng | hornet |
| 马术 | mǎ shù | equestrianism; horsemanship |
| 马托格罗索 | Mǎ tuō gé Luó suǒ | Mato Grosso, western province of Brazil |
| 马赛克 | mǎ sài kè | mosaic |
| 马赛族 | Mǎ sài zú | Basay, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan; Maasai people of Kenya |
| 马赛曲 | Mǎ sài qǔ | La Marseillaise |
| 马赫数 | Mǎ hè shù | Mach number, multiples of speed of sound used as unit in aeronautics, with 1 Mach = 1224 km per hr |
| 马超 | Mǎ Chāo | Ma Chao (176-222), general of Shu in Romance of the Three Kingdoms |
| 马路口 | mǎ lù kǒu | intersection (of roads) |
| 马路沿儿 | mǎ lù yánr | roadside; edge of the road |
| 马路牙子 | mǎ lù yá zi | curb |
| 马蹄星云 | Mǎ tí xīng yún | Omega or Horseshoe Nebula M17 |
| 马蹄莲 | mǎ tí lián | calla; calla lily |
| 马蹄蟹 | mǎ tí xiè | horseshoe crab (Tachypleus tridentatus) |
| 马蹄铁 | mǎ tí tiě | horseshoe |
| 马蹬 | mǎ dèng | stirrup |
| 马连良 | Mǎ Lián liáng | Ma Lianliang (1901-1966), Beijing opera star, one of the Four great beards 四大须生 |
| 马达加斯加岛 | Mǎ dá jiā sī jiā dǎo | Madagascar |
| 马边 | Mǎ biān | Mabian Yizu autonomous county in Sichuan |
| 马边彝族自治县 | Mǎ biān Yí zú zì zhì xiàn | Mabian Yizu autonomous county in Leshan 乐山, Sichuan |
| 马边县 | Mǎ biān xiàn | Mabian Yizu autonomous county in Leshan 乐山, Sichuan |
| 马里亚纳海沟 | Mǎ lǐ yà nà Hǎi gōu | Mariana Trench (or Marianas Trench) |
| 马里亚纳群岛 | Mǎ lǐ yà nà qún dǎo | Mariana islands in Pacific |
| 马里奥 | Mǎ lǐ ào | Mario (name) |
| 马里兰 | Mǎ lǐ lán | Maryland, US state |
| 马里兰州 | Mǎ lǐ lán zhōu | Maryland, US state |
| 马铃薯泥 | mǎ líng shǔ ní | mashed potato |
