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Giuliani (name) / Rudolph W (Rudy) Giuliani (1944-), US Republican politician, Mayor of New York City 1994-2001
fentanyl (loanword) (Tw)
Guinness (name)
UCLA
surname Kostunica / Vojislav Kostunica (1944-), Serbian politician, last president of Yugoslavia 2000-2003, prime minister of Serbia 2004-2008
Friedrich Nietzsche (1846–1900), German philosopher
Narnia, children's fantasy world in stories by C.S. Lewis
Richard Nixon (1913–1994), US president 1969–1974 / surname Nixon
Virginia, US state
nylon (loanword)
HSK 7-9
Venice / Venezia
(loanword) fentanyl
California
Winnie-the-Pooh (bear character in children's stories by A. A. Milne adapted by Disney)
(Buddhist) monks and nuns
El Niño effect, equatorial climatic variation over the Pacific Ocean
Romania
Zhenyuan Yi, Hani and Lahu Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱市, Yunnan
courtesy name for Confucius 孔夫子
Indonesian language
Lamborghini (Italian car manufacturer)
Tanzania
Virginia, US state (Tw)
Armenia
Nice (city in France)
Hani ethnic group
Nicosia, capital of Cyprus (Tw)
München or Munich, capital of Bavaria, Germany
(neologism) (slang) barber; hairdresser
Sidney or Sydney (name)
(loanword) nicotine
Estonia
Niagara Falls
Tiffany & Co. (US luxury jewelry retailer)
Tanzania (Tw)
China-Nepal
Tunisia / Tunis, capital of Tunisia
Danny (name)
Bern, capital of Switzerland
RMS Titanic, British passenger liner that sank in 1912 (Tw) / PRC equivalent: 泰坦尼克號|泰坦尼克号
Kalashnikov (the AK-47 assault rifle)
Bryne (City in Rogaland, Norway)
Minnesota, USA
Polynesia
Jonê, a county in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘南藏族自治州, Gansu
Indonesia (abbr. for 印度尼西亞|印度尼西亚)
Srebrenica, town in Bosnia-Herzegovina
incantation (Sanskrit: dharani) / religious chant (promoting virtue and obstructing evil)
Sputnik, Soviet artificial Earth satellite / also written 斯普特尼克
Anthony (name)
(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)
Indonesia
Buddhist nun (loanword from Sanskrit "bhiksuni")
Benito Mussolini (1883-1945), Italian fascist dictator, "Il Duce", president 1922-1943
Buddhist nun
Anna Sergeevna Kournikova (1981-), Russian tennis star and glamor model
Rachmaninoff or Rachmaninov (name) / Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943), Russian composer and pianist
Minnesota
the Greenwich meridian
brownie (pastry) (loanword)
Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude) / refers to Greenwich mean time
damping
Indonesian rupiah
Sakyamuni Buddha (Sanskrit: sage of the Sakya) / Siddhartha Gautama (563-485 BC), the historical Buddha and founder of Buddhism
Neanderthal man
Niger River of West Africa
Cheney (name) / Richard B. "Dick" Cheney (1941-), US Republican politician, vice-president 2001-2008
Gini coefficient (a measure of statistical dispersion)
Nilka County or Nilqa nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州, Xinjiang
Virginia, US state (Tw)
Earl George Macartney (1737-1806), leader of British mission to Qing China in 1793 / Paul McCartney, former Beatle
Bologna
Hennessy (cognac)
Sunni sect (of Islam)
Dennis (name)
Catalonia
Caledonia
(Tw) Eswatini
Niger (Tw)
Nigeria
(Internet slang) alternative for 你媽|你妈 / (transcription from Tibetan) the sun
the Nile (river in northeastern Africa)
(name) Tony
Mauritania
RMS Titanic, British passenger liner that sank in 1912
Panchen Erdeni or Panchen Lama / abbr. to 班禪|班禅
Meniere's disease
Phoenix, capital of Arizona / also 鳳凰城|凤凰城
Armani (fashion designer)
Martinique (French Caribbean island)
Tunis, capital of Tunisia
Tennyson (name) / Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892), English poet
Nicaragua
Mikolaj Kopernik or Nicolaus Copernicus (1473-1543), Polish astronomer, mathematician and polymath
(Tw) Dominican Republic
Mitt Romney (1947-), US Republican contender 2012
Winnie the Pooh

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