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柴可夫斯基
ㄔㄞˊ ㄎㄜˇ ㄈㄨ ㄙ ㄐㄧ
“Tchaikovsky (1840–1893); Russian composer known for Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and the Pathétique Symphony”
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柴
ㄔㄞˊ
Firewood; lean meat; thin person; surname; to burn firewood; to block or protect with branches.
可
ㄎㄜˇ
Able to; can; may; to permit; to approve; suitable; worth; but; however; certainly; very.
夫
ㄈㄨ
husband; man, adult male; worker, laborer; (classical) this, that; particle introducing an opinion or exclamatory final particle.
斯
ㄙ
This; here; thus; such; emphatic particle; phonetic character used in transliterations; archaic pronoun for 'this' or 'here'; archaic adverb for 'all'; archaic conjunction for 'then'.
基
ㄐㄧ
Foundation; base; basis; the fundamental part of something; radical (chemistry); gay (loanword).
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 可以ㄎㄜˇ ㄧˇcan; may; to be able to; to be possible; not bad; pretty good
- 可能ㄎㄜˇ ㄋㄥˊpossible; might happen; maybe; perhaps; possibility; probability.
- 可是ㄎㄜˇ ㄕˋbut; however; yet; indeed; could it be that; just happens to be
- 基本ㄐㄧ ㄅㄣˇbasic; fundamental; main; elementary; essential; primary; core; foundational
- 基礎ㄐㄧ ㄔㄨˇbase; foundation; basis; basic; fundamental; the underlying support or groundwork of something
- 不可ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇcannot; must not; should not; impossible; not allowed.
- 基金會ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄏㄨㄟˋa nonprofit organization established to support public services, social causes, or charitable activities; funded by government donations, public fundraising, or corporate contributions; can be national or local, grant-making or operating
- 不可能ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄋㄥˊimpossible; not possible; cannot happen or be done.
- 夫人ㄈㄨ ㄖㄣˊa respectful term for a married woman; a wife; madam; Mrs.; historically, a noblewoman or consort
- 丈夫ㄓㄤˋ ㄈㄨhusband; a married woman's spouse; (archaic) a man of strong character or noble bearing.
- 基金ㄐㄧ ㄐㄧㄣfund; money set aside for a specific purpose; capital for an organization or project.
- 基隆ㄐㄧ ㄌㄨㄥˊa major port city in northern Taiwan; also known as Keelung or Chilung