WordTaiwan frequency #15,457
蘇東坡
ㄙㄨ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄆㄛ
“Su Dongpo; the Song dynasty literary figure Su Shi (1037–1101), known for poetry, prose, and calligraphy.”
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蘇
ㄙㄨ
A surname; abbr. for Jiangsu province or Suzhou city; to revive or awaken; Perilla frutescens (a type of basil); used in transliterations, e.g., Soviet.
東
ㄉㄨㄥ
The direction east; the place where the sun rises; host or landlord; a surname.
坡
ㄆㄛ
A slope or hillside; sloping or slanted; can be used as a classifier for slopes.
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Words sharing these characters
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- 東西ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧthing; stuff; object; person (used in casual speech); east and west; from east to west
- 台東ㄊㄞˊ ㄉㄨㄥTaitung; a city and county in southeastern Taiwan.
- 屏東ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄥPingtung; a city, county, and military airbase in southern Taiwan.
- 東京ㄉㄨㄥ ㄐㄧㄥTokyo, capital of Japan; Tonkin (northern Vietnam during the French colonial period); historically also Luoyang (Han dynasty) or Kaifeng (Song dynasty).
- 新加坡ㄒㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄆㄛSingapore; a sovereign city-state and island country in Southeast Asia at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula; also the capital city of the Republic of Singapore.
- 東方ㄉㄨㄥ ㄈㄤeast; the direction of the sunrise; the Orient; a general term for Asia; a compound surname.
- 股東ㄍㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄥshareholder; stockholder; a person who owns shares in a company
- 東南亞ㄉㄨㄥ ㄋㄢˊ ㄧㄚˋSoutheast Asia; the region comprising Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Indonesia, Brunei, and East Timor.
- 廣東ㄍㄨㄤˇ ㄉㄨㄥGuangdong; a coastal province in southern China; major economic hub and most populous province.
- 東北ㄉㄨㄥ ㄅㄟˇnortheast; the direction between east and north; Northeast China (Manchuria) in mainland usage.
- 蘇聯ㄙㄨ ㄌㄧㄢˊSoviet Union, 1922–1991; abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
- 屏東縣ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄥ ㄒㄧㄢˋPingtung County; a county in southern Taiwan; borders Kaohsiung to the north and northwest, Taitung County to the northeast, and the Pacific Ocean on the other three sides; known for agriculture and tourism, including Kenting National Park.