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萊佛士 (loi4 fat6 si6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

萊佛士 (loi4 fat6 si6, Lái fó shì) — surname Raffles; Stamford Raffles (1781–1826), British statesman and founder of the city of Singapore

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beyond HSK

Related words

• 萊 (loi4) — name of weed plant (fat hen, goosefoot, pigweed etc); Chenopodium album; fallow…
• 萊伊爾 (loi4 ji1 ji5) — Lyell (name); Sir Charles Lyell (1797-1875), Scottish geologist
• 萊切 (loi4 cit3) — Lecce (city in Italy)
• 萊卡 (loi4 kaa1) — Leica camera; Lycra (fiber or fabric)
• 萊姆 (loi4 mou5) — (loanword) lime
• 萊姆病 (loi4 mou5 beng6) — Lyme disease

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