WordTaiwan frequency #25,813
古柯鹼
ㄍㄨˇ ㄎㄜ ㄐㄧㄢˇ
“cocaine; bitter crystalline alkaloid from coca leaves, used as local anesthetic and stimulant, highly addictive illegal drug”
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古
ㄍㄨˇ
Ancient; old; past times; archaic; classic; surname.
柯
ㄎㄜ
A surname; the handle of an axe; a branch or stalk of a plant; a type of oak tree.
鹼
ㄐㄧㄢˇ
In chemistry, a base or alkali; a substance that produces hydroxide ions in water; also, a substance that can accept protons or donate electron pairs; commonly refers to sodium carbonate used for washing.
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- 柯文哲ㄎㄜ ㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄜˊKo Wen-je (born 1959); Taiwanese independent politician; Mayor of Taipei City from 2014
- 古代ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄞˋancient times; long-ago historical period before the modern era
- 古跡ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧhistorical site; place of historic interest; ancient ruins or relics from the past
- 古典ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄧㄢˇclassical; relating to ancient times; traditional style from the past; classical works or texts from antiquity.
- 古老ㄍㄨˇ ㄌㄠˇancient; old; age-old; from a very long time ago.
- 蒙古ㄇㄥˊ ㄍㄨˇMongolia; the country in East Asia; also refers to the Mongol ethnic group.
- 古人ㄍㄨˇ ㄖㄣˊpeople of ancient times; the ancients; extinct human species such as Homo erectus or Homo neanderthalensis; (literary) deceased person
- 古怪ㄍㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄞˋstrange; weird; eccentric; bizarre; unusual; out of the ordinary
- 考古ㄎㄠˇ ㄍㄨˇarchaeology; the study of ancient human history and culture through excavation and analysis of artifacts and ruins.
- 古物ㄍㄨˇ ㄨˋantique; ancient artifact; old object from a past era.
- 古籍ㄍㄨˇ ㄐㄧˊancient books; old texts; classical works from earlier historical periods.