WordTaiwan frequency #26,613
哥白尼
ㄍㄜ ㄅㄞˊ ㄋㄧˊ
“Nicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543), Polish astronomer and mathematician; proposed heliocentrism, laying the foundation for modern astronomy”
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哥
ㄍㄜ
Elder brother; term of address for an older male relative or friend; archaic final particle similar to 'ah'.
白
ㄅㄞˊ
White; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; surname; spoken lines in opera.
尼
ㄋㄧˊ
Buddhist nun; used phonetically in transliterations; a surname.
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- 明白ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄞˊto understand; to realize; clear; obvious; sensible; reasonable
- 哥哥ㄍㄜ ㄍㄜolder brother; elder brother; term of address for an older male sibling or cousin; respectful address for a male peer.
- 白色ㄅㄞˊ ㄙㄜˋwhite; the color of light containing all visible wavelengths; politically, anti-communist or reactionary in Chinese context
- 白天ㄅㄞˊ ㄊㄧㄢdaytime; the period between sunrise and sunset; during the day.
- 印尼ㄧㄣˋ ㄋㄧˊIndonesia; Southeast Asian archipelago nation between the Pacific and Indian Oceans.
- 大哥ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄜeldest brother; a respectful term for a man of similar age; a gang leader or boss
- 蛋白質ㄉㄢˋ ㄅㄞˊ ㄓˊprotein; a large biological molecule made of amino acids, essential for life functions such as growth and reproduction.
- 白宮ㄅㄞˊ ㄍㄨㄥthe White House; the official residence and workplace of the U.S. president in Washington, D.C.; often used as a metonym for the U.S. president and their administration.
- 白羅ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊa type of steamed white bread roll or bun, common in northern Chinese cuisine; a mantou.
- 墨西哥ㄇㄛˋ ㄒㄧ ㄍㄜMexico; a country in North America; officially the United Mexican States.
- 白人ㄅㄞˊ ㄖㄣˊa white person; a Caucasian; someone of European descent
- 迪士尼ㄉㄧˊ ㄕˋ ㄋㄧˊDisney; American entertainment company; Walt Disney, its founder, animator and film producer.