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Shakyamuni (Sanskrit for "the Sage of the Shakyas", i.e. the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama)
nylon (loanword)
HSK 7-9
Daniel (name)
(Internet slang) alternative for 你媽|你妈 / (transcription from Tibetan) the sun
Nikolai Chernyshevsky
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–1995), wartime predecessor of the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina 波斯尼亞和黑塞哥維那|波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那
Santorini (volcanic island in the Aegean sea)
fentanyl (loanword) (Tw)
wind damper (engineering)
Indonesia
Garden of Gethsemane (in the Christian passion story)
Silvaner (grape type)
Guinness (name)
Indonesian language
Panchen Erdeni or Panchen Lama / abbr. to 班禪|班禅
Friedrich Nietzsche (1846–1900), German philosopher
California
Manila, capital of Philippines
Richard Nixon (1913–1994), US president 1969–1974 / surname Nixon
the Netherlands
Venice / Venezia
Virginia, US state (Tw)
Sunni (subdivision of Islam)
(loanword) fentanyl
Albanian (person)
Lamborghini (Italian car manufacturer)
Ionian Sea between Italy and Greece
(Buddhist) monks and nuns
Leibniz (name) / Gottfriend Wilhelm von Leibniz (1646-1716), German mathematician and philosopher, co-inventor of the calculus
Armenia
courtesy name for Confucius 孔夫子
Bern, capital of Switzerland
El Niño effect, equatorial climatic variation over the Pacific Ocean
Gini coefficient (a measure of statistical dispersion)
Nice (city in France)
Bologna
Hani ethnic group
Winnie-the-Pooh (bear character in children's stories by A. A. Milne adapted by Disney)
München or Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany
Polynesia
Sidney or Sydney (name)
(loanword) nicotine
Armani (fashion designer)
Tiffany & Co. (US luxury jewelry retailer)
California
Narnia, children's fantasy world in stories by C.S. Lewis
Winnie the Pooh
China-Nepal
Nigeria
Tunisia / Tunis, capital of Tunisia
RMS Titanic, British passenger liner that sank in 1912
Danny (name)
Tanzania (Tw)
French Polynesia
Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) / Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
Virginia, US state
Kalashnikov (the AK-47 assault rifle)
(Tw) Dominican Republic
University of California
Indonesia (abbr. for 印度尼西亞|印度尼西亚)
Srebrenica, town in Bosnia-Herzegovina
Disneyland
Sputnik, Soviet artificial Earth satellite / also written 斯普特尼克
(Tw) (neologism c. 2007) young person who is not studying, working or being trained for work (loanword from NEET: not in education, employment or training)
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
Buddhist nun (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksuni")
Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), Italian fascist dictator, "Il Duce", president 1922-1943
Niamey, capital of Niger
Buddhist nun
Nicosia, capital of Cyprus
Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964), Indian politician, first prime minister 1947-1964
Dominican Republic
brownie (pastry) (loanword)
Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude) / refers to Greenwich mean time
Kenya
damping
Indonesian rupiah
Tanzania
Anthony (name)
Mojiang Hani Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱, Yunnan
Neanderthal man
the Greenwich meridian
Peloponnese (peninsula in southern Greece)
Cheney (name) / Richard B. "Dick" Cheney (1941-), US Republican politician, vice-president 2001-2008
Bunyavirus / virus of the family Bunyaviridae
La Coruña or A Coruña (city in Galicia, Spain)
(loanword) penicillin
Pennsylvania
Dennis (name)
Netanyahu (name) / Benjamin Netanyahu (1949-), Israeli Likud politician, prime minister 1996-1999 and from 2009
(Tw) Eswatini
Niger (Tw)
(name) Tony
Romania
Phoenix, capital of Arizona / also 鳳凰城|凤凰城
Silvio Berlusconi (1936–2023), Italian media magnate and right-wing politician, prime minister of Italy 1994–1995, 2001–2006, 2008–2011
Hennessy (cognac)
Tunis, capital of Tunisia

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