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微波炉
wēi bō lú



微波炉
microwave


Definitions

Chinese > English
微波炉
     1. Simplified form of 微波爐
微波爐微bōlú
     1. n. microwave oven (gl, oven using microwave energy)
           沒有 微波爐 怎樣 加熱 飯菜? - How do you reheat meals without a microwave?
English > Chinese
microwave
     1. 名词. 微波爐
Components
     1. tiny; small; trifling
     2. to decline; to deteriorate
     3. humble; low-ranking
     4. slight; gentle
     5. slightly; gently
     6. (zh-o) to not have
     7. micro- (SI unit prefix)
     8. (zh-div, 母) (Chinese linguistics) the Middle Chinese initial of ltc-l, 微
     9. (zh-div, 日) (telegraphy) the fifth day of a month
     10. (mouth, eyes, etc.) to close slightly
     11. a little
bō, pō
     1. wave; breaker
     2. undulation
     3. (physics) wave
           聲波 - sound wave, tr=shēngbō
           微波 - microwave, tr=wēibō
     4. (Sichuanese, including, Chongqing and Neijiang) elderly person
     5. Short for 波蘭 (Poland)
     6. Short for 波斯 (Persia)
     7. (zh-used, 波羅,) Alternative form of 菠蘿
     8. (Cantonese, Leizhou Min, Hainanese) ball
     9. (Cantonese) ball game, especially football
     10. (Cantonese) team in a ball game, especially football
     11. (Cantonese) automotive gear, gearbox; transmission
           低波 - low gear
     12. (Hong Kong Cantonese) typhoon signal (issued by the (Hong Kong Observatory))
           八 號 波 - Typhoon Signal No. 8
     13. (chiefly Hong Kong Cantonese figurative) boob; breast
     14. (Hong Kong Cantonese) ball; dance party
     15. (Hong Kong Cantonese figuratively, always with the classifier) responsibility
     16. Variant of 簸
bǒ, bò
     1. to winnow
     2. to bump; to jerk; to jolt
     1. Simplified form of 爐
     1. fireplace, stove, oven, furnace
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wēi bō lú




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