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  *瓦* | 瓦* | *瓦
roof tile / abbr. for 瓦特
HSK 7-9
Botswana
tiles and bricks
Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast in West Africa
Geneva, Switzerland
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
Vasily (name)
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
Havana, capital of Cuba
San Salvador, capital of El Salvador
Vanuatu, country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
Walter
Moldova
eaves-tile
Córdoba, Spain
Valletta, capital of Malta (Tw)
watt (loanword)
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
(name) Anwar / Anwar Ibrahim (1947-), Malaysian politician, prime minister 2022-
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
Wroclaw, Polish city
bricklayer / tiler / mason
Huelva, Spain
Araba or Álava
to melt like ice and break like tiles / to disintegrate / to dissolve
Albacete, Spain
places of pleasure (like brothels, tea houses etc)
Irrawaddy or Ayeyarwady, the main river of Myanmar
lit. broken tiles, cold hearth; fig. a broken-down house / poor and shabby dwelling
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
Tabasco (south Mexican state)
lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom) / fig. to do one's bit to help
Suva, capital of Fiji
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
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
Wangfangdian, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning
Walloon, inhabitant of Southern French-speaking area of Belgium
Wangfangdian, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning
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
Iowa, US state
shingle
Wakhan Corridor, panhandle in the northeast of Afghanistan sharing a border with China at its eastern end
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
megawatt
Delacroix (painter)
the tiles are broken, the walls dilapidated

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