WordTaiwan frequency #22,363
丹尼斯
ㄉㄢ ㄋㄧˊ ㄙ
“Dennis; common Western male given name”
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丹
ㄉㄢ
Cinnabar or vermilion pigment; a pellet or powder; a medicine or pill; red; sincere.
尼
ㄋㄧˊ
Buddhist nun; used phonetically in transliterations; a surname.
斯
ㄙ
This; here; thus; such; emphatic particle; phonetic character used in transliterations; archaic pronoun for 'this' or 'here'; archaic adverb for 'all'; archaic conjunction for 'then'.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 俄羅斯ㄜˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙRussia; a country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia.
- 印尼ㄧㄣˋ ㄋㄧˊIndonesia; Southeast Asian archipelago nation between the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
- 奧斯卡ㄠˋ ㄙ ㄎㄚˇOscar (Academy Award); the annual American film award; (name) Oscar
- 詹姆斯ㄓㄢ ㄇㄨˇ ㄙJames (given name or surname); LeBron James (1984–), American NBA basketball player.
- 瓦斯ㄨㄚˇ ㄙgas (loanword); flammable gas such as coal gas or natural gas; in military contexts, poison gas.
- 伊斯蘭教ㄧ ㄙ ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋIslam; a monotheistic religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad in 7th-century Arabia.
- 斯文ㄙ ㄨㄣˊrefined; cultured; polite; gentle; (archaic) Confucian rites and education; (archaic) Confucian scholar
- 仙丹ㄒㄧㄢ ㄉㄢelixir; magic potion; figuratively, a highly effective medicine or cure-all.