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HSK
microwave oven / CL: 臺|台
HSK 6
wave
HSK 6
to undulate / to fluctuate / wave motion / rise and fall
HSK 6
calligraphic flourish with many twists / fig. many twists and turns
cycle (physics)
to rush about / to be constantly on the move
HSK 7-9
wave form
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
Leibo, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州, Sichuan
Eridanus (constellation)
Pleiku, Vietnam
Harry Potter, boy wizard in the novels by J.K. Rowling 羅琳|罗琳
polka dot (abbr. for 波爾卡圓點|波尔卡圆点)
aftermath / repercussions / fallout
ripple / microwave
electromagnetic wave
twists and turns
HSK 7-9
to spread to / to involve / to affect
HSK 7-9
Ningbo, sub-provincial city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省
Po River, longest river in Italy
Kaposvár in southwest Hungary, capital of Somogy County 紹莫吉州|绍莫吉州
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815
billows / great waves (fig. of a story with great momentum)
HSK 7-9
ultrasound (scan)
ripple / corrugation
Sharapova (Russian female tennis star)
diplomatic crisis
one climax follows another (of thrilling story)
Portland (city)
(Internet slang) number one (loanword)
surging forward with great momentum / unfolding on a magnificent scale
modulated wave (elec.)
ultra short wave (radio) / UHF
Potsdam Declaration
Persia
Marco Polo (1254–c. 1324), Venetian trader and explorer who traveled the Silk road to China, author of Il Milione (Travels of Marco Polo)
brain wave / EEG
wave / (water) ripple
to drift with the waves and go with the flow (idiom); to follow the crowd blindly
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  *波* | 波* | *波
(bound form) Poland (abbr. for 波蘭|波兰) / surname Bo
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  *波* | 波* | *波
wave / ripple / storm / surge
wavelength
jackfruit / breadfruit / Artocarpus heterophyllus
fluctuation
Boston University
signal filter
radio wave
Leonardo Fibonacci (c. 1170-1250), Italian mathematician
Zhou Libo (1908-1979), left-wing journalist, translator and novelist / Zhou Libo (1967-), Chinese stand-up comedian
great waves / billows
HSK 7-9
before the first wave subsides, a new wave rises (idiom); a new problem arises before the old is solved / many twists and turns to a story / one thing after another
cosmos (Cosmos bipinnatus), flowering herbaceous plant
Mount Gang Rinpoche or Mount Kailash (6,638 m) in Tibet
French Polynesia
wave band
sound wave
Rinpoche (Tibetan honorific)
wavelet (math.)
sine wave / simple harmonic vibration
light wave
seismic wave
Port wine
Persian (language) / Farsi
wave-particle duality in quantum mechanics
Baltic
echography / ultrasound scan
traveling wave tube (electronics)
financial crisis / banking crisis
standing wave
Garab Dorje Rinpoche, succession of Buthanese religious leaders
burqa (loanword)
boysenberry (hybrid of raspberry and blackberry)
wave-shaped
Baltic Sea
shock wave / blast wave
Boston, capital of Massachusetts
Boston Red Sox (baseball) team
autumn ripples / (fig.) luminous eyes of a woman / amorous glance
Tsukuba, university city in Ibaraki prefecture 茨城縣|茨城县, northeast of Tokyo, Japan
polarized wave
to cast flirtatious glances at sb (idiom)
shock wave
disturbance / crisis / disputes / restlessness / CL: 場|场
HSK 7-9
breakwater / seawall / fig. defensive buffer zone
optical wavelength
gravitational wave
Persian (cat)
burpee (loanword)
Polish (language)
ultrasound / ultrasonic wave
the Apollo project (1961-1975), the NASA moon landing project
amplitude
density wave
to push the wave and add to the billows (idiom); to add momentum / to encourage sth to get bigger / to add fuel to the fire

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