WordTaiwan frequency #14,277
艾森斯坦
ㄞˋ ㄙㄣ ㄙ ㄊㄢˇ
“Eisenstein; surname of a German filmmaker known for historical dramas; also a surname in German-speaking countries”
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艾
ㄞˋ
Chinese mugwort or wormwood; surname Ai; to stop or end; to cultivate; an elder; beautiful person.
森
ㄙㄣ
A forest or dense woods; luxuriant vegetation; gloomy or forbidding; solemn and inviolable; numerous.
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'.
坦
ㄊㄢˇ
flat; level; smooth; open-hearted; candid; frank; self-possessed; formerly a term for son-in-law
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Words sharing these characters
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- 森林ㄙㄣ ㄌㄧㄣˊa large area densely covered with trees; woodland; a forest ecosystem.
- 坦言ㄊㄢˇ ㄧㄢˊto say candidly; to acknowledge frankly; to speak openly and honestly.
- 俄羅斯ㄜˊ ㄌㄨㄛˊ ㄙRussia; a country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia.
- 坦承ㄊㄢˇ ㄔㄥˊto confess; to admit openly; to come clean; to acknowledge frankly
- 奧斯卡ㄠˋ ㄙ ㄎㄚˇOscar (Academy Award); the annual American film award; (name) Oscar
- 詹姆斯ㄓㄢ ㄇㄨˇ ㄙJames (given name or surname); LeBron James (1984–), American NBA basketball player.
- 瓦斯ㄨㄚˇ ㄙgas (loanword); flammable gas such as coal gas or natural gas; in military contexts, poison gas.
- 福爾摩斯ㄈㄨˊ ㄦˇ ㄇㄛˊ ㄙSherlock Holmes, the fictional detective created by Arthur Conan Doyle; a brilliant detective known for solving cases through logic and deduction; used figuratively for any highly skilled detective or investigator.
- 坦白ㄊㄢˇ ㄅㄞˊhonest; frank; straightforward; to confess; to come clean
- 貝斯ㄅㄟˋ ㄙbass (especially the bass guitar); Bes, a minor god of ancient Egypt
- 穆斯林ㄇㄨˋ ㄙ ㄌㄧㄣˊMuslim; follower of Islam.
- 史密斯ㄕˇ ㄇㄧˋ ㄙSmith (surname); Adam Smith, Scottish economist; William Smith, British geologist