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柯波拉
ㄎㄜ ㄅㄛ ㄌㄚ
“Francis Ford Coppola; celebrated American film director of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now”
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柯
ㄎㄜ
A surname; the handle of an axe; a branch or stalk of a plant; a type of oak tree.
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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- 柯文哲ㄎㄜ ㄨㄣˊ ㄓㄜˊKo Wen-je (born 1959); Taiwanese independent politician; Mayor of Taipei City from 2014
- 馬拉松ㄇㄚˇ ㄌㄚ ㄙㄨㄥmarathon (long-distance race); any long, endurance event requiring sustained effort over a long period
- 波動ㄅㄛ ㄉㄨㄥˋto undulate; to fluctuate; wave motion; rise and fall; instability; in physics, vibration propagating through a medium
- 風波ㄈㄥ ㄅㄛdisturbance; crisis; dispute; upheaval; a commotion or controversy in public or private affairs
- 拉開ㄌㄚ ˙ㄎㄞto pull open; to pull apart; to separate; to space out; to increase
- 伊拉克ㄧ ㄌㄚ ㄎㄜˋIraq; a country in West Asia.
- 波頓ㄅㄛ ㄉㄨㄣˋBurton (surname); Burton (place name, e.g. Burton upon Trent); a type of ale or beer style
- 希拉蕊ㄒㄧ ㄌㄚ ㄖㄨㄟˇHillary (female given name); transliteration of Hillary
- 拉近ㄌㄚ ㄐㄧㄣˋto pull closer; to shorten the distance between; (fig.) to build a closer relationship
- 波士頓ㄅㄛ ㄕˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋBoston; capital city of Massachusetts, United States; major academic and cultural center.
- 波蘭ㄅㄛ ㄌㄢˊPoland; a country in Central Europe
- 波及ㄅㄛ ㄐㄧˊto spread to; to involve; to affect; to have repercussions for others