孟加拉
孟加拉 Mèng jiā lā ㄇㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄚ maang6 gaa1 laai1
- Bengal
- Bangladesh
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More words with these characters
孟
- 优孟優孟 Yōu Mèng ㄧㄡ ㄇㄥˋ jau1 maang6 You Meng, famous court jester during the reign of King Zhuang of Chu 楚莊王|楚庄王[Chu3 Zhuang1 wang2], known for his intelligence and sharp tongue
- 孔孟 Kǒng Mèng ㄎㄨㄥˇ ㄇㄥˋ hung2 maang6 Confucius and Mencius
- 孟夏 mèng xià ㄇㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄚˋ maang6 haa6 the first month of summer (i.e. the fourth lunisolar month)
- 孟婆 Mèng pó ㄇㄥˋ ㄆㄛˊ maang6 po4 (Chinese folk religion) Meng Po, goddess who gives a potion to souls before they are reincarnated, which makes them forget their previous life
- 孟子 Mèng zǐ ㄇㄥˋ ㄗˇ maang6 zi2 Mencius (c. 372-c. 289 BC), Confucian philosopher second only to Confucius
- 孟州 Mèng zhōu ㄇㄥˋ ㄓㄡ maang6 zau1 see 孟州市[Meng4 zhou1 Shi4]
加
- 加上 jiā shàng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕㄤˋ gaa1 soeng5 plus
- 加以 jiā yǐ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧˇ gaa1 ji5 (formal) to apply; to carry out; to take action to (do sth) (used before a disyllabic verb, indicating that the action is directed at sth previously mentioned, e.g. 加以說明|加以说明[jia1 yi3 shuo1 ming2]); to apply (restrictions etc); to give (support, consideration etc)
- 加入 jiā rù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄖㄨˋ gaa1 jap6 to become a member
- 加剧加劇 jiā jù ㄐㄧㄚ ㄐㄩˋ gaa1 kek6 to intensify
- 加工 jiā gōng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄍㄨㄥ gaa1 gung1 to process
- 加强加強 jiā qiáng ㄐㄧㄚ ㄑㄧㄤˊ gaa1 koeng4 to reinforce; to strengthen; to enhance
Idioms with these characters
- 变本加厉變本加厲 biàn běn jiā lì ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄣˇ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄌㄧˋ bin3 bun2 gaa1 lai6 lit. change to more severe (idiom); to become more intense (esp. of shortcoming)
- 风雨交加風雨交加 fēng yǔ jiāo jiā ㄈㄥ ㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄚ fung1 jyu5 gaau1 gaa1 (idiom) wild and stormy; windy and wet
- 黄袍加身黃袍加身 huáng páo jiā shēn ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄆㄠˊ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕㄣ wong4 pou4 gaa1 san1 lit. to take the yellow gown (idiom)
- 悔恨交加 huǐ hèn jiāo jiā ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄚ fui3 han6 gaau1 gaa1 to feel remorse and shame (idiom)
- 火上加油 huǒ shàng jiā yóu ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄧㄡˊ fo2 soeng6 gaa1 jau4 to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation
Example sentences
- 达卡是孟加拉的首都。 Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh.
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