WordTaiwan frequency #21,648
歐巴桑
ㄡ ˙ㄅㄚ ㄙㄤ
“middle-aged woman or auntie; borrowed from Japanese; can be informal or mildly disparaging depending on context”
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歐
ㄡ
Europe; used in transliterations of foreign words and names, such as ohm; surname Ou; archaic: to sing; to beat; to spit.
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.
桑
ㄙㄤ
Mulberry tree; surname; used in names of plants and places.
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- 歐洲ㄡ ㄓㄡEurope; the continent west of Asia.
- 巴黎ㄅㄚ ㄌㄧˊParis; capital of France; major political, economic, and cultural center in Europe; known for its museums, theaters, and historic landmarks.
- 歐盟ㄡ ㄇㄥˊEuropean Union; EU
- 嘴巴ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄚmouth; colloquial term for the mouth; can refer to the cheek or face; a slap in the face
- 歐巴馬ㄡ ㄅㄚ ㄇㄚˇBarack Obama (1961–), U.S. Democratic politician; president from 2009 to 2017.
- 歐美ㄡ ㄇㄟˇEurope and America; the West; Europe and the Americas; Western countries
- 巴士ㄅㄚ ㄕˋbus; motor coach; large passenger vehicle for public or private transport
- 巴西ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧBrazil; a country in South America; occupies most of the eastern part of the continent; borders every South American nation except Chile and Ecuador; capital Brasília; Portuguese-speaking.
- 尾巴ㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄚthe tail of an animal; a person who follows or tags along; the unfinished part of a matter.
- 下巴ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄅㄚchin; the lower front part of the face below the mouth and above the neck.
- 古巴ㄍㄨˇ ㄅㄚCuba; island country in the Caribbean.
- 巴比ㄅㄚ ㄅㄧˇa transliteration of the name 'Babbitt; a proper noun referring to the American author Sinclair Lewis's novel Babbitt; also used as a given name or nickname in Chinese contexts