WordTaiwan frequency #13,459
堡壘
ㄅㄠˇ ㄌㄟˇ
“a fortified stronghold or fortress; a heavily fortified military structure; a metaphor for something hard to overcome or a stubborn person”
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- 全壘打ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄌㄟˇ ㄉㄚˇhome run (baseball); a hit that lets the batter circle all bases and score.
- 城堡ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄠˇcastle; fortified stronghold; rook in chess.
- 漢堡ㄏㄢˋ ㄅㄠˇHamburg (German city); hamburger; sandwich with a patty (beef, chicken, or pork) between bread buns
- 二壘ㄦˋ ㄌㄟˇsecond base (baseball); second stage or level of a relationship
- 碉堡ㄉㄧㄠ ㄅㄠˇmilitary fortification built of brick, stone, or reinforced concrete for troop defense; bunker
- 三壘ㄙㄢ ㄌㄟˇthird base in baseball; to reach third base (slang for advanced sexual intimacy)
- 古堡ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄠˇold castle; ancient fortress
- 二壘打ㄦˋ ㄌㄟˇ ㄉㄚˇa two-base hit; a double in baseball
- 伊斯坦堡ㄧ ㄙ ㄊㄢˇ ㄅㄠˇIstanbul; largest city and chief seaport of Turkey, situated on the Bosphorus Strait; formerly known as Byzantium and later Constantinople; major commercial, industrial, political, religious, and military center; strategic gateway between Europe and Asia
- 一壘ㄧ ㄌㄟˇfirst base (baseball); first stage of a romantic relationship
- 壘球ㄌㄟˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊsoftball; the ball used in softball, larger and softer than a baseball
- 上壘ㄕㄤˋ ㄌㄟˇto reach base; to get on base (baseball)