WordTaiwan frequency #13,993
伊波拉
ㄧ ㄅㄛ ㄌㄚ
“Ebola; a severe viral hemorrhagic fever caused by the Ebola virus; often fatal; outbreaks mainly in Africa.”
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伊
ㄧ
A third-person singular pronoun, meaning "he" or "she"; a second-person singular pronoun, meaning "you"; that; a surname; an introductory particle.
波
ㄅㄛ
Wave; ripple; surge; undulation; a physical wave phenomenon; surname; Poland (abbr.).
拉
ㄌㄚ
To pull or drag; to draw out or lengthen; to chat or invite; to recruit or arrange; to play a stringed instrument; to empty one's bowels.
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- 馬拉松ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄚ ㄙㄨㄥmarathon (long-distance race); any long, endurance event requiring sustained effort over a long period
- 伊朗ㄧ ㄌㄤˇIran; country in southwestern Asia, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- 波動ㄅㄛ ㄉㄨㄥˋto undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall; instability; in physics, vibration propagating through a medium
- 波及ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧˊto spread to; to involve; to affect; to have repercussions for others
- 沙拉ㄕㄚ ㄌㄚsalad; a cold dish of mixed vegetables, often with dressing; a loanword from English.
- 波浪ㄅㄛ ㄌㄤˋwave; a rising and falling movement on the surface of water; (figuratively) facial expression; (figuratively) wit or humor (Taiwan usage).
- 伊斯蘭教ㄧ ㄙ ㄌㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄠˋIslam; a monotheistic religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad in 7th-century Arabia.
- 拉票ㄌㄚ ㄆㄧㄠˋto campaign for votes; to solicit voter support during an election; canvassing for votes.
- 拉肚子ㄌㄚ ㄉㄨˋ ˙ㄗto have diarrhea; to suffer from loose stools.