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  *瓦* | 瓦* | *瓦
roof tile / abbr. for 瓦特
HSK 7-9
Tuvalu
Havana, capital of Cuba
gas (loanword)
Moldova
Ouagadougou, capital of Burkina Faso
Vardø (city in Finnmark, Norway)
Ernesto Che Guevara (1928-1967), Cuban Revolution leader
rows of tiles on a roof / corrugated
watt (loanword)
El Salvador
the Blue House (or Cheong Wa Dae), formerly the residence of the president of South Korea in Seoul (1948-2022), now a public park
Geneva, Switzerland
Newark (place name)
to collapse; to disintegrate; to crumble / to disrupt; to break up
Suva, capital of Fiji
tile / CL: 塊|块
Vanuatu, country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean
tiles and bricks
corrugated fiberboard; corrugated cardboard
a sour (type of cocktail) (loanword)
Botswana
lit. contribute bricks and tiles for a building (idiom) / fig. to do one's bit to help
Córdoba, Spain
Swaziland (Tw)
Walloon, inhabitant of Southern French-speaking area of Belgium
glazed roof tile
kilowatt-hour
Iowa, US state
San Salvador, capital of El Salvador
shiny / very bright
eaves-tile
tear gas
asbestos roofing sheet (corrugated)
Oirat Mongols (alliance of tribes of Western Mongolia) (Ming Dynasty term)
pottery
(name) Wallis / John Wallis (1616-1703), English mathematician
green / glazed tile
Valletta, capital of Malta
Walter
Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798), Italian adventurer known for womanizing
Váli (son of Odin)
Varna (city in Bulgaria)
Wangfangdian, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning
Wangfangdian, county-level city in Dalian 大連|大连, Liaoning
Schwab (name)
Morin Dawa Daur Autonomous Banner in Hulunbuir 呼倫貝爾|呼伦贝尔, Inner Mongolia
Rivaldo
Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast in West Africa
Avat nahiyisi (Awat county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, west Xinjiang
kilowatt (unit of electric power)
(loanword) kvass
Vasilievich (name)
ink slab
ink stone or ink slab made from an antique palace tile
Vasily (name)
to collapse / to fall apart
Huelva, Spain
Nouakchott, capital of Mauritania
to melt like ice and break like tiles / to disintegrate / to dissolve
Araba or Álava
Tarawa, capital of Kiribati
Navassa
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, the thirty-fifth president of Brazil / Lula
(literary) to have a baby girl; to celebrate the birth of a daughter
complete disintegration
Avarua, capital of the Cook Islands
Tuvalu, island country in the SW Pacific (Tw)
tile-roofed house
bricklayer / tiler / mason
rubble / debris
places of pleasure (like brothels, tea houses etc)
poisonous gas / stinking fart
bricklayer / tiler
Duvalier (name)
Kurt Waldheim (1918-2007), Austrian diplomat and politician, secretary-general of UN 1972-1981, president of Austria 1986-1992
lit. broken tiles, cold hearth; fig. a broken-down house / poor and shabby dwelling
tiling / bricklaying / plastering
Avat nahiyisi (Awat county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区, west Xinjiang
tiling (of roofs, floors, walls etc)
Chihuahua, Mexico
Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), US actor and politician, governor of California 2003-2011
Wahhabism (a conservative sect of Islam)
Varyag, former Soviet aircraft carrier purchased by China and renamed 遼寧號|辽宁号
Swahili (language) / Kiswahili
Arnold Schwarzenegger (1947-), Austrian-born American bodybuilder, actor and politician
François Hollande (1954-), French Socialist politician, president of France 2012-2017 / also written 奧朗德|奥朗德
(Tw) Eswatini
(loanword) dacquoise (a French dessert)
Wroclaw, Polish city
Rotorua, city in New Zealand
Częstochowa (city in Poland)
(Tw) Bratislava, capital of Slovakia
valkyrie
Vaduz, capital of Liechtenstein
Irrawaddy or Ayeyarwady, the main river of Myanmar
Iowa, US state
three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom) / spare the rod, spoil the child
Sevastopol, port city on the Crimean Peninsula
Luciano Pavarotti (1935-2007), Italian operatic tenor

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