WordTaiwan frequency #25,759
九層塔
ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄘㄥˊ ㄊㄚˇ
“Thai basil; aromatic annual herb used in Taiwanese cooking, especially in three-cup dishes; leaves and stems edible, also medicinal”
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九
ㄐㄧㄡˇ
The number nine; 9; used to indicate a large quantity or multiple times; a surname.
層
ㄘㄥˊ
Layer; stratum; floor or story of a building; classifier for layers or stacked items; level; rank.
塔
ㄊㄚˇ
A tall, spire-shaped building, often found in Buddhist temples; a tower; a pylon; a loanword for tart (pastry).
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- 馬英九ㄇㄚˇ ㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇMa Ying-jeou (born 1950); Taiwanese Kuomintang politician; Mayor of Taipei 1998–2006; President of the Republic of China 2008–2016.
- 九月ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄩㄝˋSeptember; ninth month of the lunar calendar.
- 基層ㄐㄧ ㄘㄥˊthe lowest level of an organization; grassroots; the ground floor or basement of a building.
- 高層ㄍㄠ ㄘㄥˊhigh-level; senior; high-ranking; high-class; high-rise
- 層面ㄘㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋaspect; facet; level; a particular dimension or perspective of something; scope; range.
- 層次ㄘㄥˊ ㄘˋlayer; level; gradation; arrangement of ideas; (a person's) standing; order, sequence; metaphorically, level of sophistication, insight, or attainment.
- 九二ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄦˋSeptember 2; the 2nd day of September; September 9th (in lunar calendar contexts, the ninth day of the ninth month)
- 階層ㄐㄧㄝ ㄘㄥˊsocial class; stratum; a level or layer within a hierarchy or structure.
- 十九ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇnineteen; the number 19.
- 十九世紀ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋthe nineteenth century; the 1800s; the period from 1801 to 1900
- 深層ㄕㄣ ㄘㄥˊdeep layer; deep-seated; underlying; profound or hidden level beneath the surface.
- 第九ㄉㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇninth; the ninth in order or position.