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the world Level: 2 Google Frequency: 84,600,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 5829 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by radagasty on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 26th Oct 2012 17:49 |
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Characters in this word:世 sai3 - generation; lifespan界 gaai3 - boundary; limit; world 88 compounds containing this word:全世界 - the whole world; worldwide第一次世界大戰 - World War I; the First World War 第二次世界大戰 - World War II; the Second World War 世界觀 - global outlook; world view 世界上 - on earth, in this world 全世界第一 - the world's first 世界杯 - the World Cup 世界盃 - the World Cup 世界仔 - man of the world; a skilled, suave young man 嘆世界 - to relax and enjoy life 世界的語言 - world language 世界和平 - world peace 世界強國 - world power 世界性古老問題 - a problem as old as the world itself 世界最大 - world's largest/world's biggest 世界氣象組織 - World Meteorological Organization, WMO 世界知名 - world famous 世界經濟 - global economy; world economy 世界衛生組織 - World Health Organization 世界語 - world language, Esperanto 世界貿易 - world trade; global trade 世界銀行 - World Bank 第三世界 - the Third World 世界末日 - apocalypse; armageddon 二次世界大戰 - World War Two 新世界 - the New World 目前世界 - modern world 世界屋脊 - the roof of the world, i.e., Tibet 搵世界 - to search for a living 宏觀世界 - macrocosm; the world in the large 微觀世界 - microcosm; the microscopic world 中國世界遺產 - Chinese world heritage 世界市場 - [n] the world market 世界女 - [n] woman of the world 世界性 - [adj] world renowned; universal; international 仔大仔世界 - children who are grown up should make their own decisions 大把世界 - to be rich; to have many chances to make money 世界各地 - places around the world 二人世界 - a utopia for a couple like the "Garden of Eden" (lit., "two person's world") 世界遺產 - world heritage 世界小姐 - a beauty queen (lit., "Miss World") 環遊世界 - to travel round the world, to take a round-the-world tour 遊世界 - to travel round the world 新世界秩序 - the new world order 世界聞名 - world renown 世界波 - outstanding football (soccer) skills, especially in terms of kicking goals 花花世界 - colorful world, funny world, amusing world 內心世界 - inner world 大千世界 - boundless (as in the universe) 異想世界 - imagination / fantasy / extraordinary world 做世界 - pull a job; carry out a violent crime 捱世界 - endure hard living; struggle hard for a living 世界貿易組織 - WTO (World Trade Organization) 世界殯儀館 - Universal Funeral Parlour 世界海關組織 - World Customs Organisation 世界知識產權組織 - World Intellectual Property Organization 世界經濟論壇 - World Economic Forum 新世界發展有限公司 - New World Development Co. Ltd. 新世界第一巴士服務有限公司 - New World First Bus Services Ltd. 聯合國世界衛生組織 - The World Health Organization (WHO) 新世界電話 - New World Telephone 新世界電訊 - New World Telecommunications 繁華世界 - Vanity Fair 新世界中心 - the New World Centre (a shopping complex) 吉尼斯世界記錄 - Guinness (Book of World Records) 世界貿易中心 - World Trade Center 世界報 - Le Monde (French newspaper) 世界日報 - World Journal, US newspaper 樂天世界 - Lotte World (the world's largest indoor amusement park, located in Seoul) 世界人權宣言 - Universal Declaration of Human Rights 世界之窗 - Window of the World (tourist attraction) 悲慘世界 - Les Misérables 極樂世界 - Sukhavati, the western Pure Land 好世界 - good fortune 世界防止自殺日 - World Suicide Prevention Day 美式足球世界聯盟 - World League of American Football 世界動物衛生組織 - World Organisation for Animal Health Common Formations: 世界大戰 - world war 第一世界 - the first world (composed of the superpowers) 體育世界 - the sports world 世界語言 - world language, Esperanto 世界地圖 - world map 世界紀錄 - world record 世界博覽會 - World Exposition 阿拉伯世界 - Arab world 世界糧食理事會 - World Food Council 世界銀行理事會 - Board of Governors of the World Bank 世界銀行集團 - World Bank Group |
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