WordTaiwan frequency #27,446
巴比倫
ㄅㄚ ㄅㄧˇ ㄌㄨㄣˊ
“Babylon; ancient kingdom and city in Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers”
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巴
ㄅㄚ
To long for or wish for; to cling to or stick to; a state in ancient China; surname; unit of pressure (bar); informal abbreviation for bus.
比
ㄅㄧˇ
To compare; to contrast; than; ratio; to gesture; to liken; Belgium; Belgian.
倫
ㄌㄨㄣˊ
Human relationships; order; coherence; logic; reason; to compare; to match.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 比較ㄅㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄠˋto compare; to contrast; comparatively; relatively; quite; comparison
- 比賽ㄅㄧˇ ㄙㄞˋa contest or competition in sports or other activities; a match; to compete
- 比例ㄅㄧˇ ㄌㄧˋproportion; ratio; scale; the part something makes up of a whole.
- 巴黎ㄅㄚ ㄌㄧˊParis; capital of France; major political, economic, and cultural center in Europe; known for its museums, theaters, and historic landmarks.
- 朱立倫ㄓㄨ ㄌㄧˋ ㄌㄨㄣˊEric Chu (born 1961); Taiwanese politician affiliated with the Kuomintang (KMT).
- 倫敦ㄌㄨㄣˊ ㄉㄨㄣLondon; capital of the United Kingdom; major global financial, cultural, and political center.
- 比喻ㄅㄧˇ ㄩˋa figure of speech comparing two unlike things; metaphor; analogy; to liken one thing to another for clarity or vividness
- 相比ㄒㄧㄤ ㄅㄧˇto compare; to contrast; to measure one thing against another
- 比率ㄅㄧˇ ㄌㄩˋratio; rate; proportion; the value obtained by comparing one number to another.
- 比起ㄅㄧˇ ㄑㄧˇcompared with; in comparison to; used to contrast two things
- 比如ㄅㄧˇ ㄖㄨˊfor example; for instance; such as; used when giving examples
- 嘴巴ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄚmouth; colloquial term for the mouth; can refer to the cheek or face; a slap in the face