WordTaiwan frequency #17,856
波瀾
ㄅㄛ ㄌㄢˊ
“large waves; surging tide; figurative ups and downs in events or human emotions; grand and sweeping momentum in writing”
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- 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
- 波頓ㄅㄛ ㄉㄨㄣˋBurton (surname); Burton (place name, e.g. Burton upon Trent); a type of ale or beer style
- 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
- 奔波ㄅㄣ ㄅㄛto rush about; to be constantly on the move; to hustle; to run around busy
- 超音波ㄔㄠ ㄧㄣ ㄅㄛultrasound; sound waves above 20,000 Hz; used in detecting objects, medical imaging, and flaw detection.
- 波西ㄅㄛ ㄒㄧrelating to Bohemia or the Czech lands; bohemian (free-spirited, unconventional lifestyle).
- 波浪ㄅㄛ ㄌㄤˋwave; a rising and falling movement on the surface of water; (figuratively) facial expression; (figuratively) wit or humor (Taiwan usage).
- 瑪波ㄇㄚˇ ㄅㄛa female given name; a character in Agatha Christie's mystery novels
- 波特ㄅㄛ ㄊㄜˋAmerican female writer (1890–?); known for richly structured short stories and complex characterizations; works often set in Mexico