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fort
HSK 7-9
Duisburg, city in the Ruhr 魯爾區|鲁尔区, Germany
bridgehead (military) / stronghold serving as a base for advancing further into enemy territory / bridge tower (ornamental structure at either end of a bridge) / (fig.) gateway (place that provides access to other places beyond it) / bridgehead (key location serving as a base for further expansion)
castle / rook (chess piece)
Hamburg (German city)
(loanword) hamburger
Hapsburg (European dynasty)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Constantinople, capital of Byzantium
Edinburgh, capital of Scotland
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  *堡* | 堡* | *堡
(bound form) fortress; stronghold / (often used to transliterate -berg, -burg etc in place names) / (bound form) burger (abbr. for 漢堡|汉堡)
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  *堡* | 堡* | *堡
village (used in place names)
Luxembourg
(Tw) Istanbul
ancient castle
hamburger (loanword)
Limburg, Netherlands / Limbourg, Belgium
bunker (underground fortification)
Brandenburg
Heidelberg
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania)
beachhead (military)
barrier reef
Islamabad, capital of Pakistan
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  *堡* | 堡* | *堡
variant of 鋪|铺 / used in place names
Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)
Wubu County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi
Magdeburg (German city)
Humboldt
(computing) bastion host; jump server
(military) pillbox; blockhouse / humorous way of writing 屌爆
Gothenburg (city in Sweden)
Strasbourg
Wubu County in Yulin 榆林, Shaanxi
bunker
Werner Heisenberg (1901-1976), German physicist
village or town surrounded by earthen walls; village / Taiwan pr. [bao3 zi5]
Petersburg (place name) / Saint Petersburg, Russia
Burger King (fast food restaurant)
Yekaterinburg (Russian city, also known as Ekaterinburg or Sverdlovsk)
submarine sandwich
Wolfsburg
Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia
(Tw) McDonald's McMuffin or similar breakfast sandwich made with an English muffin
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Red Fort (historic building in Delhi, India)
Williamsburg, Virginia
Loughborough, English city
(name) Gutenberg / Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1400-1468), inventor in Europe of the printing press / Beno Gutenberg (1889-1960), German-born US seismologist, coinventor of the Richter magnitude scale
Württemberg, region of southwest Germany, former state around Stuttgart 斯圖加特|斯图加特
Baden-Württemberg, southwest German state, capital Stuttgart 斯圖加特|斯图加特
Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市|吴忠市, Ningxia
Salzburg
Marburg virus
Loughborough University
Königsberg, Baltic port city, capital of East Prussia (until WWII)
Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市|吴忠市, Ningxia
Kaposvár in southwest Hungary, capital of Somogy County 紹莫吉州|绍莫吉州
(name) Attenborough / David Attenborough (1926-), British naturalist and broadcaster
(Tw) (old) Big Mac hamburger (now referred to in Taiwan as 大麥克|大麦克)
Project Gutenberg
Königsberg, Baltic port city, capital of East Prussia (until WWII)
fort / fortress / CL:
small fortress; fortified compound
David Attenborough (1926-), British naturalist and broadcaster
Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies
Pressburg (Slovakia)
sandcastle
Hexipu, a town in Yongchang County 永昌縣|永昌县, Jinchang 金昌, Gansu
Hexipu, a town in Yongchang County 永昌縣|永昌县, Jinchang 金昌, Gansu
Heidelberg
Burger King Whopper
Hongsibao district of Wuzhong city 吳忠市|吴忠市, Ningxia
Nuremberg, town in Bavaria, Germany
Sarpsborg (city in Østfold, Norway)
Pangjiabao district of Zhangjiakou city, Hebei


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