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  *瓦* | 瓦* | *瓦
roof tile / abbr. for 瓦特
HSK 7-9
San Salvador, capital of El Salvador
Botswana
Havana, capital of Cuba
Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast in West Africa
Vasily (name)
Sava River, flowing through Southeast Europe
tiles and bricks
eaves-tile
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal al-Saud of Saudi Arabia
Geneva, Switzerland
to melt like ice and break like tiles / to disintegrate / to dissolve
Córdoba, Spain
to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble / to disrupt; to break up
tile-roofed house
kilowatt (unit of electric power)
asbestos roofing sheet (corrugated)
Tuva, a republic in south-central Siberia, Russia
gas (loanword)
Ernesto Che Guevara (1928–1967), Cuban Revolution leader
Walter
Tuvalu
tile / CL: 塊|块
Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2003-2011
rows of tiles on a roof / corrugated
megawatt
El Salvador
Wroclaw, Polish city
Vanuatu, country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
François Hollande (1954-), French Socialist politician, president of France 2012-2017 / also written 奧朗德|奥朗德
Moldova
Valletta, capital of Malta (Tw)
(loanword) watt
rubble / debris
Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso
to collapse / to fall apart
Avat nahiyisi (Awat county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, west Xinjiang
Rivaldo
Varyag, former Soviet aircraft carrier purchased by China and renamed 遼寧號|辽宁号
Iowa, US state
the Blue House (or Cheong Wa Dae), formerly the residence of the president of South Korea in Seoul (1948–2022), now a public park
Luciano Pavarotti (1935-2007), Italian operatic tenor
Częstochowa (city in Poland)
Peshawar, city in north Pakistan
bricklayer / tiler / mason
Huelva, Spain
Évariste Galois (1811–1832), French mathematician
Araba or Álava
Albacete (capital city of Spain's Albacete Province)
Irrawaddy or Ayeyarwady, the main river of Myanmar
lit. broken tiles, cold hearth; fig. a broken-down house / poor and shabby dwelling
places of pleasure (like brothels, tea houses etc)
brick house with a tiled roof
tiling / bricklaying / plastering
Vadsø (city in Finnmark, Norway)
(literary) to have a baby girl; to celebrate the birth of a daughter
Tarawa, capital of Kiribati
Avarua, capital of the Cook Islands
Swahili (language) / Kiswahili
(loanword) baklava
Tabasco (south Mexican state)
(name) Anwar / Anwar Ibrahim (1947–), Malaysian politician, prime minister 2022–
lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom) / fig. to do one's bit to help
Suva, capital of Fiji
Wallis and Futuna (French island collectivity in the South Pacific)
Sevastopol, port city on the Crimean Peninsula
Váli (son of Odin)
kilowatt-hour
Oirat Mongols (alliance of tribes of Western Mongolia) (Ming Dynasty term)
Laval (name)
Siwa, Egypt
ink slab
Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794), French nobleman and scientist, considered the father of modern chemistry
Schwab (name)
Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2003-2011
Denisovan, an extinct species of human
Vasilievich (name)
Oswald
Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2003-2011 / also written 阿諾德·施瓦辛格|阿诺德·施瓦辛格
Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798), Italian adventurer known for womanizing
Wafangdian, a county-level city in Dalian City 大連市|大连市, Liaoning
Walloon, inhabitant of Southern French-speaking area of Belgium
Varna (city in Bulgaria)
valkyrie
Newark (place name)
Loire River, France
milliwatt
shiny / very bright
Swat province in Pakistani Northwest Frontier
corrugated fiberboard; corrugated cardboard
Avat nahiyisi (Awat county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, west Xinjiang
tear gas
three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom) / spare the rod, spoil the child
Swahili
shawarma, Middle Eastern sandwich wrap (loanword)
(name) Wallis / John Wallis (1616–1703), English mathematician
(loanword) dacquoise (a French dessert)
Morin Dawa Daur Autonomous Banner in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia
Namcha Barwa (7,782 m), Himalayan mountain

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