WordTaiwan frequency #29,698
蘇黎世
ㄙㄨ ㄌㄧˊ ㄕˋ
“Zurich; largest city and major financial center of Switzerland”
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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.
黎
ㄌㄧˊ
Black; dark; numerous; multitude; the Li ethnic group of China; surname Li; abbr. for Lebanon.
世
ㄕˋ
A generation or lifetime; an era or period of time; the world or society; a surname.
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- 世界ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋthe world; the Earth and all its countries; human society; a realm or domain of activity
- 世代ㄕˋ ㄉㄞˋgeneration; era; age; a period of time marked by certain characteristics or events; for many generations; dynasty; age
- 巴黎ㄅㄚ ㄌㄧˊParis; capital of France; major political, economic, and cultural center in Europe; known for its museums, theaters, and historic landmarks.
- 世紀ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋcentury; a period of one hundred years; used in dating from the birth of Christ.
- 過世ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋto die; to pass away; to surpass ordinary people (rare)
- 去世ㄑㄩˋ ㄕˋto die; to pass away; to leave this world (euphemistic, formal)
- 蘇聯ㄙㄨ ㄌㄧㄢˊSoviet Union, 1922–1991; abbr. for Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
- 世上ㄕˋ ㄕㄤˋin the world; on earth; in society.
- 世人ㄕˋ ㄖㄣˊpeople in general; everyone in the world; the public.
- 世間ㄕˋ ㄐㄧㄢthe world; human society; the earthly realm; the mortal world.
- 十九世紀ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋthe nineteenth century; the 1800s; the period from 1801 to 1900
- 二十世紀ㄦˋ ㄕˊ ㄕˋ ㄐㄧˋ20th century; the period from 1901 to 2000.