拉 lā, to pull/to play (a bowed instrument)/to drag/to draw/to chat 伊拉克 Yīlākè, Iraq 莎拉 Shālā, Sara or Sarah (name) 拉斯维加斯 LāsīWéijiāsī, [拉斯維加斯], Las Vegas, Nevada 沙拉 shālā, salad (loanword) 卡拉 Kǎlā/kǎlā, Kara, city in northern Togo 多哥[Duō gē]/Cara, Karla etc (name), karaoke 拉拉 Lālā/lālā, Lala, Philippines, lesbian (Internet slang)/Labrador retriever 拉丁 lādīng, Latin/(in former times) to press-gang/to kidnap and force people into service 阿拉伯 Ālābó, Arabian/Arabic/Arab 阿拉 Ālā/ālā, Allah (Arabic name of God), (Wu dialect) my/our/I/we/me/us 达拉斯 Dálāsī, [達拉斯], Dallas 拉开 lākāi, [拉開], to pull open/to pull apart/to space out/to increase 拉里 lālǐ, lari (currency of Georgia) (loanword) 克拉 kèlā, carat (mass) (loanword) 布拉格 Bùlāgé, Prague, capital of Czech Republic 克拉克 Kèlākè, Clark or Clarke (name) 阿拉斯加 Ālāsījiā, Alaska, US state 马拉松 mǎlāsōng, [馬拉松], marathon (loanword) 拉链 lāliàn, [拉鏈], zipper 芭芭拉 Bābālā, Barbara or Barbra (name) 桑德拉 Sāngdélā, Sandra (name) 拉丁语 Lādīngyǔ, [拉丁語], Latin (language) 拉拉队 lālāduì, [拉拉隊], cheerleading squad/also written 啦啦隊|啦啦队 贝拉 Bèilā, [貝拉], Beira, Mozambique 色拉 sèlā, salad (loanword) 里拉 lǐlā, lira (monetary unit) (loanword) 希拉里 Xīlālǐ, Hillary (name)/Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician 科罗拉多 Kēluólāduō, [科羅拉多], Colorado 罗拉 luólā, [羅拉], roller (loanword) 拉丁文 Lādīngwén, Latin (language) 委内瑞拉 Wěinèiruìlā, [委內瑞拉], Venezuela 法拉利 Fǎlālì, Ferrari 杰拉德 Jiélādé, [傑拉德], Gerrard (name) 凯迪拉克 Kǎidílākè, [凱迪拉克], Cadillac 巴巴拉 Bābālā, Barbara (name) 拉尔夫 Lāěrfū, [拉爾夫], Ralph (name) 内布拉斯加 Nèibùlāsījiā, [內布拉斯加], Nebraska, US state 拉丁美洲 LādīngMěizhōu, Latin America 拖拉机 tuōlājī, [拖拉機], tractor/CL:臺|台[tái] 曼德拉 Màndélā, Nelson Mandela (1918-2013), South African ANC politician, president of South Afr... 道格拉斯 Dàogélāsī, Douglas (name) 拉丁舞 Lādīngwǔ, Latin dance 拉面 lāmiàn, [拉麵], pulled noodles/ramen 拉长 lācháng, [拉長], to lengthen/to pull sth out longer 危地马拉 Wēidìmǎlā, [危地馬拉], Guatemala/see also 瓜地馬拉|瓜地马拉[Guā dì mǎ lā] 欧拉 Ōulā, [歐拉], Leonhard Euler (1707-1783), Swiss mathematician 拉美 LāMěi, Latin America/abbr. for 拉丁美洲 芭拉 bālā, guava (loanword from Taiwanese) 科罗拉多州 Kēluólāduōzhōu, [科羅拉多州], Colorado 拉肚子 lādùzi, (coll.) to have diarrhea 沙特阿拉伯 ShātèĀlābó, Saudi Arabia 潘多拉 Pānduōlā, Pandora 拉拢 lālǒng, [拉攏], to rope in/fig. to involve sb/to entice 拉扯 lāche, to drag/to pull/to raise a child (through difficulties)/to help/to support/to dr... 阿拉伯语 Ālābóyǔ, [阿拉伯語], Arabic (language) 苏格拉底 Sūgélādǐ, [蘇格拉底], Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher/José Sócrates (1957-), prime minister o... 亚伯拉罕 Yàbólāhǎn, [亞伯拉罕], Abraham (name)/Abraham, father of Judaism and Islam in the Bible and Quran/same ... 拉倒 lādǎo, to pull down/(coll.) to let it go/to drop it 维拉 Wéilā, [維拉], Vala (Middle-earth) 尼加拉瓜 Níjiālāguā, Nicaragua 柏拉图 Bólātú, [柏拉圖], Plato (c. 427-c. 347 BC), Greek philosopher 卡桑德拉 Kǎsāngdélā, Cassandra (given name)/Cassandra (character in Greek mythology) 安哥拉 Āngēlā, Angola 格拉斯哥 Gélāsīgē, Glasgow, Scotland 马尼拉 Mǎnílā, [馬尼拉], Manila, capital of Philippines 香格里拉 Xiānggélǐlā, Shangri-La (mythical location)/Shangri-La town and county in Dêqên or Diqing Tib... 易拉罐 yìlāguàn, pull-top can/easy-open can (with ring-pull) 南斯拉夫 Nánsīlāfū, Yugoslavia, 1943-1992 普拉提 Pǔlātí, Pilates (physical fitness system) 特拉维夫 Tèlāwéifū, [特拉維夫], Tel Aviv/Tel Aviv-Jaffa 巴拉圭 Bālāguī, Paraguay 拉斐尔 Lāfěiěr, [拉斐爾], Raphael 哥斯拉 Gēsīlā, Godzilla 卡珊德拉 Kǎshāndélā, Cassandra (given name)/Cassandra (character in Greek mythology) 拉萨 Lāsà, [拉薩], Lhasa, capital city of Tibet autonomous region 西藏自治區|西藏自治区 萨拉热窝 Sàlārèwō, [薩拉熱窩], Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina 斯拉夫 Sīlāfū, Slavic 拉锁 lāsuǒ, [拉鎖], zipper 欧若拉 Ōuruòlā, [歐若拉], Aurora, Roman goddess of dawn 卡拉奇 Kǎlāqí, Karachi (Pakistan) 拉巴斯 Lābāsī, La Paz, administrative capital of Bolivia 加拉加斯 Jiālājiāsī, Caracas, capital of Venezuela 哥吉拉 Gējílā, Godzilla (Tw) 拖拖拉拉 tuōtuōlālā, to procrastinate 拉森 Lāsēn, (name) Larson, Larsen, Larsson or Lassen etc 撒哈拉 Sāhālā, Sahara 弗拉基米尔 Fúlājīmǐěr, [弗拉基米爾], Vladimir 特拉华州 Tèlāhuázhōu, [特拉華州], Delaware, US state 孟加拉 Mèngjiālā, Bengal/Bangladesh 拖拉 tuōlā, to drag along/to haul/(fig.) to procrastinate/shilly-shallying/sluggish/(computi... 普拉达 Pǔlādá, [普拉達], Prada (brand) 喜马拉雅山 Xǐmǎlāyǎshān, [喜馬拉雅山], Himalayas 洪都拉斯 Hóngdūlāsī, Honduras 手拉手 shǒulāshǒu, to join hands/hand in hand 拉平 lāpíng, to bring to the same level/to even up/to flare out/to flatten out 拉布拉多 Lābùlāduō, Labrador, Canada/Labrador (a breed of dog) 普拉 Pǔlā, Pula (city in Croatia) 萨克拉门托 Sàkèlāméntuō, [薩克拉門托], Sacramento 安拉 Ānlā, Allah (Arabic name of God) 本·拉登 Běn·Lādēng, Osama bin Laden (1957-2011), leader of Al Qaeda 西拉 Xīlā, Syrah (grape type) 米拉 Mǐlā, Mira (red giant star, Omicron Ceti) 塞拉利昂 Sàilālìáng, Sierra Leone 吉拉尼 Jílāní, Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani (1952-), Pakistan People's Party politician, prime minis... 彼拉多 Bǐlāduō, Pilate (Pontius Pilate in the Biblical passion story) 毕达哥拉斯 Bìdágēlāsī, [畢達哥拉斯], Pythagoras 特拉华 Tèlāhuá, [特拉華], Delaware, US state 拉德 lādé, rad (unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation) (loanword) 阿拉斯加州 Ālāsījiāzhōu, Alaska, US state 耷拉 dāla, to droop/to dangle 德古拉 Dégǔlā, Dracula, novel by Bram Stoker/Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431-1476), nicknam... 阿亚图拉 āyàtúlā, [阿亞圖拉], ayatollah (religious leader in Shia Islam) 俄克拉何马 Ékèlāhémǎ, [俄克拉何馬], Oklahoma, US state 拉力 lālì, pulling force/(fig.) allure/(materials testing) tensile strength/(loanword) rall... 阿拉斯 Ālāsī, Arras, town in northern France 拉莫斯 Lāmòsī, (Philippine President Fidel) Ramos 拉登 Lādēng, (Osama) bin Laden (1957-2011), leader of Al Qaeda 亚拉巴马 Yàlābāmǎ, [亞拉巴馬], Alabama, US state 巴拉克 Bālākè, Barack, Barak, Ballack (name) 拉力赛 lālìsài, [拉力賽], rally (car race) (loanword) 拉科鲁尼亚 LāKēlǔníyà, [拉科魯尼亞], La Coruña or A Coruña (city in Galicia, Spain) 奥克拉荷马 Àokèlāhémǎ, [奧克拉荷馬], Oklahoma, US state (Tw) 本拉登 BěnLādēng, (Osama) bin Laden (1957-2011), leader of Al Qaeda 沙特阿拉伯人 ShātèĀlābórén, a Saudi/Saudi Arabian person 拉稀 lāxī, (coll.) to have diarrhea/to shrink back/to cower 拉客 lākè, to solicit (guests, clients, passengers etc)/to importune 拉夫 lāfū, to force into service/press-gang 玛莎拉蒂 Mǎshālādì, [瑪莎拉蒂], Maserati 斯特拉斯堡 Sītèlāsībǎo, Strasbourg 特斯拉 Tèsīlā, Tesla (unit)/Nikola Tesla (1856-1943), Serbian inventor and engineer 马拉 Mǎlā, [馬拉], Marat (name)/Jean-Paul Marat (1743-1793), Swiss scientist and physician 阿拉伯文 Ālābówén, Arabic (language & writing) 阿拉伯人 Ālābórén, Arab/Arabian/Arabian people 亚拉巴马州 Yàlābāmǎzhōu, [亞拉巴馬州], Alabama, US state 拉拉扯扯 lālāchěchě, to tug at/to pull at sb aggressively/to take sb's hand or arm in a too familiar ... 拉斐特 Lāfěitè, Lafayette 巴士拉 Bāshìlā, Basra (city in Iraq) 菲茨杰拉德 Fēicíjiélādé, [菲茨傑拉德], Fitzgerald (name) 古拉格 gǔlāgé, gulag 拉比 lābǐ, rabbi (loanword) 里维埃拉 lǐwéiāilā, [里維埃拉], riviera (loanword) 喜马拉雅 Xǐmǎlāyǎ, [喜馬拉雅], the Himalayas 克莉奥佩特拉 Kèlìàopèitèlā, [克莉奧佩特拉], Cleopatra (c. 70-30 BC), queen of Egypt 法拉 fǎlā, farad, SI unit of electrical capacitance (loanword) 马德拉斯 Mǎdélāsī, [馬德拉斯], Madras or Chennai 欽奈|钦奈[Qīn nài], capital of Tamil Nadu on East coast of India 拉赫曼尼诺夫 Lāhèmànnínuòfū, [拉赫曼尼諾夫], Rachmaninoff or Rachmaninov (name)/Sergei Rachmaninoff (1873-1943), Russian comp... 托拉斯 tuōlāsī, trust (commerce) (loanword) 希拉里·克林顿 Xīlālǐ·Kèlíndùn, [希拉里·克林頓], Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician 卡美拉 Kǎměilā, Gamera (Japanese ガメラ Gamera), Japanese movie monster 拉手 lāshǒu/lāshou, to hold hands/to shake hands, a handle/to pull on a handle 费拉 fèilā, [費拉], fellah (loanword) 拉巴特 Lābātè, Rabat, capital of Morocco 塔拉瓦 Tǎlāwǎ, Tarawa, capital of Kiribati 吉拉德 Jílādé, Gillard (name) 拉普拉斯 Lāpǔlāsī, Pierre Simon Laplace (1749-1827), French mathematician 克拉科夫 Kèlākēfū, Krakow 拉姆斯菲尔德 Lāmǔsīfēiěrdé, [拉姆斯菲爾德], Donald Rumsfeld (1932-), former US Secretary of Defense 乌拉圭 Wūlāguī, [烏拉圭], Uruguay 萨拉曼卡 Sàlāmànkǎ, [薩拉曼卡], Salamanca, Spain 阿特拉斯 Ātèlāsī, Atlas (Titan in Greek mythology)/Atlas mountains of north Africa 摩托罗拉 Mótuōluólā, [摩托羅拉], Motorola 提拉米苏 tílāmǐsū, [提拉米蘇], tiramisu (loanword) 布拉迪斯拉发 Bùlādísīlāfā, [布拉迪斯拉發], Bratislava 阿提拉 Ātílā, Attila (406-453), Hun emperor, known as the scourge of God 法拉第 Fǎlādì, Faraday (name)/Michael Faraday (1791-1867), British experimental physicist promi... 马拉维 Mǎlāwéi, [馬拉維], Malawi 危地马拉人 Wēidìmǎlārén, [危地馬拉人], Guatemalan (person) 幼发拉底河 YòufālādǐHé, [幼發拉底河], Euphrates River 拉脱维亚 Lātuōwéiyà, [拉脫維亞], Latvia 格拉 Gélā, Gera (city in Germany) 孟加拉国 Mèngjiālāguó, [孟加拉國], Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan) 勃拉姆斯 Bólāmǔsī, Brahms (name)/Johannes Brahms (1833-1897), German romantic composer 乌拉尔 Wūlāěr, [烏拉爾], the Ural mountains in Russia, dividing Europe from Asia 贺拉斯 Hèlāsī, [賀拉斯], Horace, full Latin name Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65-8 BC), Roman poet 坎帕拉 Kǎnpàlā, Kampala, capital of Uganda 拉斯帕尔马斯 Lāsīpàěrmǎsī, [拉斯帕爾馬斯], Las Palmas, Spain 阿拉木图 Ālāmùtú, [阿拉木圖], Almaty, previous capital of Kazakhstan 约翰·拉贝 Yuēhàn·Lābèi, [約翰·拉貝], John Rabe (1882-1950), German who helped protect Chinese during the Nanking mass... 马拉加 Mǎlājiā, [馬拉加], Málaga, Spain/Malaga city in Iranian East Azerbaijan 俄克拉何马州 Ékèlāhémǎzhōu, [俄克拉何馬州], Oklahoma, US state 喜马拉雅山脉 Xǐmǎlāyǎshānmài, [喜馬拉雅山脈], Himalayas 拉各斯 Lāgèsī, Lagos (Nigerian city) 拉锯 lājù, [拉鋸], a two-man saw/fig. to-and-fro between two sides 拉合尔 Lāhéěr, [拉合爾], Lahore (city in Pakistan) 希波克拉底 Xībōkèlādǐ, Hippocrates (c. 460 BC - c. 370 BC), Greek physician, father of Western medicine 瓜达拉哈拉 Guādálāhālā, [瓜達拉哈拉], Guadalajara 阿巴拉契亚 Ābālāqìyà, [阿巴拉契亞], Appalachian Mountains in North America 阿维拉 Āwéilā, [阿維拉], Avila, Spain 孟加拉湾 Mèngjiālāwān, [孟加拉灣], Bay of Bengal 格拉汉姆 Gélāhànmǔ, [格拉漢姆], Graham or Graeme (name) 阿卜杜拉 Ābǔdùlā, Abdullah (name) 尼加拉瀑布 NíjiālāPùbù, Niagara Falls (Tw) 穆沙拉夫 Mùshālāfū, Pervez Musharraf (1943-), Pakistani general and politician, president 2001-2008 布拉德福德 Bùlādéfúdé, Bradford, city in West Yorkshire, England 生拉硬拽 shēnglāyìngzhuài, to drag sb along against his will/to draw a forced analogy 加拉帕戈斯群岛 JiālāpàgēsīQúndǎo, [加拉帕戈斯群島], Galapagos Islands 拉杆 lāgān, tension bar 堪培拉 Kānpéilā, Canberra, capital of Australia 阿拉丁 Ālādīng, Aladdin, character in one of the tales in the The Book of One Thousand and One N... 希拉克 Xīlākè, [希拉剋], Jacques René Chirac (1932-), president of France 1995-2007 谢拉 Xièlā, [謝拉], Zerah (son of Judah) 拉丁字母 Lādīngzìmǔ, Latin alphabet 阿拉伯半岛 ĀlābóBàndǎo, [阿拉伯半島], Arabian Peninsula 安卡拉 Ānkǎlā, Ankara, capital of Turkey 色拉油 sèlāyóu, salad oil 布拉吉 bùlājí, woman's dress (loanword from Russian)/gown 哈拉雷 Hālāléi, Harare, capital of Zimbabwe 斯特拉特福 Sītèlātèfú, Stratford (place name)/Stratford-upon-Avon, UK city in Warwickshire and birthpla... 卡拉季奇 Kǎlājìjī, Radovan Karadžić (1945-), former Bosnian Serb leader and war criminal 布拉德·彼特 Bùlādé·Bǐtè, William Bradley "Brad" Pitt (1963-), US actor and film producer 拉文克劳 Lāwénkèláo, [拉文克勞], Ravenclaw (Harry Potter) 阿姆哈拉 Āmǔhālā, Amhara (province, language and ethnic group of Ethiopia)/Amharic/Ethiopian 喀拉拉邦 Kālālābāng, Kerala (state in India) 拉家常 lājiācháng, to talk or chat about ordinary daily life 拉贾斯坦邦 Lājiǎsītǎnbāng, [拉賈斯坦邦], Rajasthan (state in India) 阿拉法特 Ālāfǎtè, Mohammed Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini (1929-2004), Pales... 卡拉布里亚 Kǎlābùlǐyà, [卡拉布里亞], Calabria, southernmost Italian province 拉锯战 lājùzhàn, [拉鋸戰], to-and-fro tussle/closely-fought contest 阿拉伯海 ĀlābóHǎi, Arabian Sea 切格瓦拉 QièGéwǎlā, Ernesto Che Guevara (1928-1967), Cuban Revolution leader 波美拉尼亚 Bōměilāníyà, [波美拉尼亞], Pomerania, a historical region on the south shore of the Baltic Sea 卡纳维拉尔角 Kǎnàwéilāěrjiǎo, [卡納維拉爾角], Cape Canaveral, Florida, home of Kennedy space center 肯尼迪航天中心[Kěn ní dí Háng tiā... 莫拉莱斯 Mòlāláisī, [莫拉萊斯], Morales 阿卡贝拉 ākǎbèilā, [阿卡貝拉], a cappella (loanword) 拉什莫尔山 LāshímòěrShān, [拉什莫爾山], Mt Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota 卡尔巴拉 Kǎěrbālā, [卡爾巴拉], Karbala (city in Iraq) 古吉拉特 Gǔjílātè, Gujarat, state in west India 地拉那 Dìlānà, Tirana, capital of Albania 塔拉哈西 Tǎlāhāxī, Tallahassee, capital of Florida 普拉亚 Pǔlāyà, [普拉亞], Praia, capital of Cape Verde 拉普兰 Lāpǔlán, [拉普蘭], Lapland (northern Europe) 彼拉提斯 Bǐlātísī, Pilates (physical fitness system) (Tw) 阿克拉 Ākèlā, Accra, capital of Ghana 卡拉卡斯 Kǎlākǎsī, Caracas, capital of Venezuela (Tw) 弗拉明戈 fúlāmínggē, flamenco (loanword) 布琼布拉 Bùqióngbùlā, [布瓊布拉], Bujumbura, capital of Burundi 拉杂 lāzá, [拉雜], disorganized/rambling/incoherent 马拉多纳 Mǎlāduōnà, [馬拉多納], Diego Maradona (1960-), Argentine footballer 莎拉·佩林 Shālā·Pèilín, Sarah Palin (1964-), US Republican politician, State governor of Alaska from 200... 拉辛 Lāxīn, Jean Racine (1639-1699), French dramatist 冬不拉 dōngbùlā, Dombra or Tambura, Kazakh plucked lute 普拉提斯 Pǔlātísī, see 普拉提[Pǔ lā tí] 里维耶拉 lǐwéiyēlā, [里維耶拉], riviera (loanword) (Tw) 古吉拉特邦 Gǔjílātèbāng, Gujarat, state in west India 特拉法尔加 Tèlāfǎěrjiā, [特拉法爾加], Trafalgar 格拉茨 Gélācí, Graz (city in Austria) 稀稀拉拉 xīxīlālā, sparse and fragmentary 哈拉 hālā, to chat idly (Tw) 马哈拉施特拉邦 Mǎhālāshītèlābāng, [馬哈拉施特拉邦], Maharashtra (state in India) 赫拉 Hèlā, Hera (wife of Zeus) 拉文纳 Lāwénnà, [拉文納], Ravenna on the Adriatic coast of Italy 伊波拉 Yībōlā, Ebola (virus) 扒拉 bālā, to push lightly/to flick to one side/to get rid of 拉齐奥 Lāqíào, [拉齊奧], Lazio (region in Italy) 拉帕斯 Lāpàsī, La Paz, administrative capital of Bolivia, usually written as 拉巴斯 不拉几 bùlājī, [不拉幾], (dialect) extremely 不拉叽 bùlājī, [不拉嘰], (nasty, stupid etc) as can be 东拉西扯 dōnglāxīchě, [東拉西扯], to talk about this and that (idiom); to ramble incoherently 乃堆拉 Nǎiduīlā, Nathu La (Himalayan pass on Silk Road between Tibet and Indian Sikkim) 乃堆拉山口 Nǎiduīlāshānkǒu, Nathu La (Himalayan pass on Silk Road between Tibet and Indian Sikkim) 乌什塔拉 Wūshítǎlā, [烏什塔拉], Wushitala Hui village in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Bā yī... 乌什塔拉乡 Wūshítǎlāxiāng, [烏什塔拉鄉], Wushitala Hui village in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Bā yī... 乌什塔拉回族乡 WūshítǎlāHuízúxiāng, [烏什塔拉回族鄉], Wushitala Hui village in Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Bā yī... 乌拉尔山 Wūlāěrshān, [烏拉爾山], the Ural mountains in Russia, dividing Europe from Asia 乌拉尔山脉 WūlāěrShānmài, [烏拉爾山脈], Ural Mountains 乌拉特 Wūlātè, [烏拉特], Urat plain in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔[Bā yàn nào ěr], Inner Mongolia/also Urat Front... 乌拉特中旗 Wūlātèzhōngqí, [烏拉特中旗], Urat Center banner or Urdyn Dund khoshuu in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔[Bā yàn nào ěr], ... 乌拉特前旗 Wūlātèqiánqí, [烏拉特前旗], Urat Front banner or Urdyn Ömnöd khoshuu in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔[Bā yàn nào ěr], ... 乌拉特后旗 Wūlātèhòuqí, [烏拉特後旗], Urat Rear banner or Urdyn Xoit khoshuu in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔[Bā yàn nào ěr], In... 乌拉特草原 Wūlātècǎoyuán, [烏拉特草原], Urat plain in Bayan Nur 巴彥淖爾|巴彦淖尔[Bā yàn nào ěr], Inner Mongolia 乌普萨拉 Wūpǔsàlā, [烏普薩拉], Uppsala, Swedish university city just north of Stockholm 亚西尔·阿拉法特 Yàxīěr·Ālāfǎtè, [亞西爾·阿拉法特], Mohammed Abdel Rahman Abdel Raouf Arafat al-Qudwa al-Husseini (1929-2004), Pales... 亚非拉 YàFēiLā, [亞非拉], Asia, Africa and Latin America 以斯拉记 YǐsīlāJì, [以斯拉記], Book of Ezra 伊斯帕尼奥拉 Yīsīpàníàolā, [伊斯帕尼奧拉], Hispaniola (Caribbean island including Haiti and the Dominican Republic) 伯拉第斯拉瓦 Bólādìsīlāwǎ, Bratislava, capital of Slovakia 俄克拉何马城 Ékèlāhémǎchéng, [俄克拉何馬城], Oklahoma City 克基拉岛 KèjīlāDǎo, [克基拉島], Corfu (Greek: Kerkira), island in the Ionian sea 克娄巴特拉 Kèlóubātèlā, [克婁巴特拉], Cleopatra (name)/Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (69-30 BC), the last Egyptian pha... 克拉夫丘克 Kèlāfūqiūkè, Leonid Kravchuk (1934-), first post-communist president of Ukraine 1991-1994 克拉斯诺亚尔斯克 Kèlāsīnuòyàěrsīkè, [克拉斯諾亞爾斯克], Krasnoyarsk 克拉斯诺达尔 kèlāsīnuòdáěr, [克拉斯諾達爾], Krasnodar (city in Russia) 克拉斯金诺 Kèlāsījīnnuò, [克拉斯金諾], Kraskino town in Primorsky Krai, Russia, close to the North Korean border 克拉玛依 Kèlāmǎyī, [克拉瑪依], Qaramay shehiri (Karamay city) or Kèlāmǎyī prefecture-level city in Xinjiang 克拉玛依区 Kèlāmǎyīqū, [克拉瑪依區], Karamay district (Uighur: Qaramay Rayoni) of Qaramay City, Xinjiang 克拉玛依市 Kèlāmǎyīshì, [克拉瑪依市], Qaramay shehiri (Karamay city) or Kèlāmǎyī prefecture-level city in Xinjiang 克拉通 kèlātōng, craton (loanword) 克维拉 Kèwéilā, [克維拉], Kevlar 内布拉斯加州 Nèibùlāsījiāzhōu, [內布拉斯加州], Nebraska, US state 凯夫拉 Kǎifūlā, [凱夫拉], Kevlar 凯芙拉 Kǎifúlā, [凱芙拉], Kevlar 划拉 huála, to sweep/to brush away 刚朵拉 gāngduǒlā, [剛朵拉], see 貢多拉|贡多拉[gòng duō lā] 加拉太书 Jiālātàishū, [加拉太書], Epistle of St Paul to the Galatians 加拉巴哥斯 Jiālābāgēsī, Galapagos 加拉巴哥斯群岛 JiālābāgēsīQúndǎo, [加拉巴哥斯群島], Galapagos Islands 加拉罕 Jiālāhǎn, Leo Karakhan (1889-1937), Soviet ambassador to China 1921-26, executed in Stalin... 劳拉西泮 láolāxīpàn, [勞拉西泮], lorazepam 北布拉班特 BěiBùlābāntè, Noord Brabant, Netherlands 半半拉拉 bànbànlālā, incomplete/unfinished 半拉 bànlǎ, half 博尔塔拉蒙古自治州 BóěrtǎlāMěnggǔzìzhìzhōu, [博爾塔拉蒙古自治州], Börtala Mongol autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang 博拉博拉岛 BólāBólāDǎo, [博拉博拉島], Bora Bora, island of the Society Islands group in French Polynesia 占着茅坑不拉屎 zhànzhemáokēngbùlāshǐ, [占著茅坑不拉屎], lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb)/fig. to be a dog in the manger 卡拉OK kǎlāOK, karaoke (loanword) 卡拉什尼科夫 Kǎlāshíníkēfū, Kalashnikov (the AK-47 assault rifle) 卡拉奇那 Kǎlājīnà, Krajina (former Yugoslavia) 卡拉姆昌德 Kǎlāmǔchāngdé, Karamchand (name) 卡拉比拉 Kǎlābǐlā, Karabilah (Iraqi city) 卡拉胶 kǎlājiāo, [卡拉膠], carageenan (chemistry) 卡拉马佐夫兄弟 Kǎlāmǎzuǒfūxiōngdì, [卡拉馬佐夫兄弟], Brothers Karamazov by Dostoevsky 陀思妥耶夫斯基 卡波耶拉 Kǎbōyēlā, Capoeira 原南斯拉夫 yuánNánsīlāfū, former Yugoslavia (1945-1992) 反托拉斯 fǎntuōlāsī, antitrust (loanword) 叙拉古 Xùlāgǔ, [敘拉古], Syracuse, Sicily/also written 錫拉庫薩|锡拉库萨[Xī lā kù sà] 古杰拉尔 Gǔjiélāěr, [古傑拉爾], Gujral (name)/Inder Kumar Gujral (1919-2012), Indian Janata politician, prime mi... 古杰拉特邦 Gǔjiélātèbāng, [古傑拉特邦], Gujarat, Indian state 吃喝拉撒睡 chīhēlāsāshuì, to eat, drink, shit, piss, and sleep/(fig.) the ordinary daily routine 各拉丹冬山 Gèlādāndōngshān, Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tang... 各拉丹冬峰 Gèlādāndōngfēng, Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tang... 吡拉西坦 bǐlāxītǎn, piracetam (loanword)/see 乙酰胺吡咯烷酮[yǐ xiān àn bǐ luò wán tóng] 呜呜祖拉 wūwūzǔlā, [嗚嗚祖拉], vuvuzela (horn) (loanword) 呼拉圈 hūlāquān, hula hoop (loanword) 哈拉子 hālāzi, (dialect) saliva/also written 哈喇子[hā lá zi] 哈拉尔五世 HālāěrWǔshì, [哈拉爾五世], Harald V of Norway 哈马黑拉岛 HāmǎhēilāDǎo, [哈馬黑拉島], Halmahera, an island of Indonesia 唐古拉 Tánggǔlā, Dangla or Tanggula mountain range on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau 青藏高原[Qīng Zàng ... 唐古拉山 Tánggǔlāshān, Dangla or Tanggula mountain range on the Qinhai-Tibet plateau 唐古拉山脉 Tánggǔlāshānmài, [唐古拉山脈], Dangla or Tanggula mountain range on the Qinhai-Tibet plateau 唐古拉峰 Tánggǔlāfēng, Dangla or Tanggula mountain on the Qinhai-Tibet plateau 喀拉喀托 Kālākātuō, Krakatoa island and volcano in the Sunda Strait 喀拉喀托火山 Kālākātuōhuǒshān, Krakatoa (volcanic island in Indonesia) 喀拉昆仑山 Kālākūnlúnshān, [喀拉崑崙山], Karakorum mountains 喀拉汗国 KālāHánguó, [喀拉汗國], Karakhan Dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century 喀拉汗王朝 KālāhánWángcháo, Karakhan dynasty of central Asia, 8th-10th century 嗡嗡祖拉 wēngwēngzǔlā, vuvuzela (horn blown by sports fans) 嘎拉哈 gālāhà, (Manchu loanword) knucklebones/see 羊拐[yáng guǎi] 噶拉 gálā, (onom.)/same as 噶喇[gá lǎ] 噶拉·多杰·仁波切 Gálā·Duōjié·Rénbōqiè, [噶拉·多傑·仁波切], Garab Dorje Rinpoche, succession of Buthanese religious leaders 土拉弗氏菌 tǔlāfúshìjūn, Francisella tularensis 坎培拉 Kǎnpéilā, Canberra, capital of Australia (Tw) 坎德拉 kǎndélā, candela (unit of luminosity)/standard candle 坦博拉 Tǎnbólā, Tambora, volcano on Indonesian island of Sumbawa 松巴哇, whose 1815 eruption is gre... 埃博拉 Āibólā, Ebola (virus) 埃博拉病毒 Āibólābìngdú, Ebola virus 埃拉托塞尼斯 Āilātuōsènísī, Eratosthenes of Cyrene (c. 276-c. 195 BC), ancient Greek mathematician and inven... 埃拉特 Āilātè, Eilat, Israeli port and resort on the Red sea 埃文河畔斯特拉特福 ĀiwénhépànSītèlātèfú, Stratford-upon-Avon 埃迪卡拉 Āidíkǎlā, Ediacaran (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological ... 埃迪卡拉纪 Āidíkǎlājì, [埃迪卡拉紀], Ediacaran period (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geol... 基拉韦厄 Jīlāwéiè, [基拉韋厄], Kilauea, Hawaii, the world's most active volcano 堤拉米苏 dīlāmǐsū, [堤拉米蘇], tiramisu (loanword) 塔克拉玛干沙漠 TǎkèlāmǎgānShāmò, [塔克拉瑪干沙漠], Taklamakan Desert, Xinjiang 塔克拉马干 Tǎkèlāmǎgān, [塔克拉馬干], Taklamakan (desert) 塔斯科拉 Tǎsīkēlā, Tuscola (county in Michigan) 塞拉耶佛 Sèlāyēfó, Sarajevo, capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Tw) 大利拉 Dàlìlā, Delilah (person name) 大呼拉尔 Dàhūlāěr, [大呼拉爾], State Great Khural or Great State Assembly, Mongolian parliament 头孢拉定 tóubāolādìng, [頭孢拉定], cefradine, cephradine (pharm.) 奥克拉荷马州 ÀokèlāhémǎZhōu, [奧克拉荷馬州], Oklahoma, US state (Tw) 妈拉个巴子 mālāgebāzi, [媽拉個巴子], fuck!/motherfucker!/fucking 姆拉迪奇 Mǔlādíqí, Mladić (name)/Ratko Mladić (1942-), army chief of Bosnian Serbs 1965-1996 and in... 委内瑞拉马脑炎病毒 Wěinèiruìlāmǎnǎoyánbìngdú, [委內瑞拉馬腦炎病毒], Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) virus 孟加拉人民共和国 MèngjiālāRénmínGònghéguó, [孟加拉人民共和國], People's Republic of Bangladesh (formerly East Pakistan) 孟加拉语 Mèngjiālāyǔ, [孟加拉語], Bengali (language) 安东尼与克莉奥佩特拉 ĀndōngníyǔKèlìàopèitèlā, [安東尼與克莉奧佩特拉], Anthony and Cleopatra, 1606 tragedy by William Shakespeare 莎士比亞|莎士比亚 安克拉治 Ānkèlāzhì, Anchorage (Alaska) 安圭拉 Ānguīlā, Anguilla 安得拉邦 Āndélābāng, Andhra Pradesh or Andhra State in southeast India 宏都拉斯 Hóngdūlāsī, Honduras (Tw) 富拉尔基 Fùlāěrjī, [富拉爾基], Fularji district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang 富拉尔基区 Fùlāěrjīqū, [富拉爾基區], Fularji district of Qiqihar city 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[Qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang 尼亚加拉瀑布 NíyàjiālāPùbù, [尼亞加拉瀑布], Niagara Falls 左拉 Zuǒlā, Zola (name)/Émile Zola (1840-1902), French naturalist novelist 巴布拉族 Bābùlāzú, Papora or Papura, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan 巴拉基列夫 Bālājīlièfū, M.A. Balakirev, Russian composer 巴拉巴斯 Bālābāsī, Barabbas (in the Biblical passion story) 巴拉迪 Bālādí, Mohamed ElBaradei (1942-), Director of International Atomic Energy Agency 1997-2... 巴拉马利波 Bālāmǎlìbō, [巴拉馬利波], Paramaribo, capital of Suriname (Tw) 巴颜喀拉 Bāyánkālā, [巴顏喀拉], Bayankala mountain range in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, watershed of 黄河 Huang He rive... 布哈拉 Bùhālā, Bokhara or Bukhara city in Uzbekistan 布拉戈维申斯克 Bùlāgēwéishēnsīkè, [布拉戈維申斯克], Blagoveshchensk, Russian city on the border with China, administrative center of... 布拉提斯拉瓦 Bùlātísīlāwǎ, Bratislava, capital of Slovakia (Tw) 布拉柴维尔 Bùlācháiwéiěr, [布拉柴維爾], Brazzaville, capital of Congo 布拉索夫 Bùlāsuǒfū, Braşov, Romania 布拉萨市 Bùlāsàshì, [布拉薩市], Brazzaville, capital of Congo (Tw) 布松布拉 Bùsōngbùlā, Bujumbura, capital of Burundi (Tw) 布达拉宫 Bùdálāgōng, [布達拉宮], Potala, winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet 布达拉山 Bùdálāshān, [布達拉山], Mt Potala in Lhasa, with Potala Palace 布達拉宮|布达拉宫 希拉蕊 Xīlāruǐ, Taiwan equivalent of 希拉里[Xī lā lǐ] 帕拉塞尔士 Pàlāsèěrshì, [帕拉塞爾士], Paracelsius (Auroleus Phillipus Theostratus Bombastus von Hohenheim, 1493-1541),... 帕拉马里博 Pàlāmǎlǐbó, [帕拉馬里博], Paramaribo, capital of Suriname 庇西特拉图 Bìxītèlātú, [庇西特拉圖], Pisistratus (-528 BC), tyrant (ruler) of Athens at different times between 561 B... 库拉索 Kùlāsuǒ, [庫拉索], Curaçao 库木吐拉千佛洞 Kùmùtǔlāqiānfódòng, [庫木吐拉千佛洞], Kumutula thousand-Buddha grotto in Kuqa, Xinjiang 开麦拉 kāimàilā, [開麥拉], camera (loanword) 弗拉芒 Fúlāmáng, Flemish, inhabitant of Flanders (Belgium) 强拉 qiǎnglā, [強拉], to drag (sb) along (to a place)/to yank 循化撒拉族自治县 XúnhuàSǎlāzúZìzhìxiàn, [循化撒拉族自治縣], Xunhua Salazu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海東地區|海东地区[Hǎi dōng dì qū],... 德拉克罗瓦 Délākèluówǎ, [德拉克羅瓦], Delacroix (painter) 德拉门 Délāmén, [德拉門], Drammen (city in Buskerud, Norway) 德谟克拉西 démókèlāxī, [德謨克拉西], democracy (loanword) (old) 戈斯拉尔 Gēsīlāěr, [戈斯拉爾], Goslar, Germany 所多玛与蛾摩拉 SuǒduōmǎyǔÉmólā, [所多瑪與蛾摩拉], Sodom and Gomorrah 手拉葫芦 shǒulāhúlu, [手拉葫蘆], hand chain pulley block 手拉车 shǒulāchē, [手拉車], cart 托拉博拉 Tuōlābólā, [託拉博拉], Torabora mountain area in east Afghanistan, famous for its caves 托拉尔 tuōlāěr, [托拉爾], (loanword) tolar, former currency of Slovenia/name for the silver coin and the m... 拉K lāK, (slang) to take ketamine 拉㞎㞎 lābǎba, to poo-poo (kiddie talk) 拉丁化 Lādīnghuà, romanization 拉丁文字 Lādīngwénzì, the alphabet/latin letters 拉丁方块 Lādīngfāngkuài, [拉丁方塊], Latin square (math. puzzle) 拉丝模 lāsīmó, [拉絲模], die (i.e. tool for cutting wire to a given diameter) 拉个手 lāgeshǒu, [拉個手], to hold hands 拉交情 lājiāoqing, to try to form friendly ties with sb for one's own benefit/to suck up to sb 拉什卡尔加 LāshíkǎěrJiā, [拉什卡爾加], Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province in south Afghanistan 拉伤 lāshāng, [拉傷], to pull/to injure by straining 拉伸 lāshēn, to draw/to stretch 拉伸强度 lāshēnqiángdù, [拉伸強度], tensile strength 拉克替醇 lākètìchún, lactitol, a sugar alcohol 拉入 lārù, to pull into/to draw in 拉关系 lāguānxì, [拉關係], to seek contact with sb for one's own benefit/to suck up to sb 拉兹莫夫斯基 Lāzīmòfūsījī, [拉茲莫夫斯基], Razumovsky (name)/Prince Andrey Kirillovich Razumovsky (1752-1836), Russian dipl... 拉冈 Lāgāng, [拉岡], Lacan (psychoanalyst) 拉制 lāzhì, [拉製], drawing (manufacturing process in which hot metal or glass is stretched) 拉力器 lālìqì, chest expander (exercise equipment) 拉勾儿 lāgòur, [拉勾兒], to cross little fingers (between children) as a promise 拉包尔 Lābāoěr, [拉包爾], Rabaul, port city and capital of New Britain, island of northeast Papua New Guin... 拉匝禄 Lāzālù, [拉匝祿], Lazarus (Catholic transliteration) 拉卜楞寺 Lābǔlèngsì, Labrang monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河縣|夏河县[... 拉取 lāqǔ, client pull (computing) 拉后钩儿 lāhòugōur, [拉後鉤兒], (dialect) to leave unfinished business 拉呱 lāgua, (dialect) to chat/to gossip 拉场子 lāchǎngzi, [拉場子], (of a performer) to put on a show at an outdoor venue (temple fair, marketplace ... 拉圾 lājī, variant of 垃圾/trash/refuse/garbage/Taiwan pr. [lè sè] 拉坯 lāpī, to make ceramics (on a potter's wheel) 拉大便 làdàbiàn, to poop/to defecate 拉大旗作虎皮 lādàqízuòhǔpí, lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom)/fig. to borrow sb's pre... 拉大条 lādàtiáo, [拉大條], to defecate (slang) 拉夫堡 Lāfūbǎo, Loughborough, English city 拉夫堡大学 LāfūbǎoDàxué, [拉夫堡大學], Loughborough University 拉夫桑贾尼 Lāfūsāngjiǎní, [拉夫桑賈尼], Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani 拉夫罗夫 Lāfūluófū, [拉夫羅夫], Lavrov (name)/Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov (1950-), Russian diplomat and politician... 拉奎拉 Lākuílā, L'Aquila, Italy 拉姆安拉 Lāmǔānlā, Ramallah 拉孜 Lāzī, Lhazê county, Tibetan: Lha rtse rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet 拉孜县 Lāzīxiàn, [拉孜縣], Lhazê county, Tibetan: Lha rtse rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet 拉家带口 lājiādàikǒu, [拉家帶口], to bear the burden of a household (idiom); encumbered by a family/tied down by f... 拉尔维克 Lāěrwéikè, [拉爾維克], Larvik (city in Vestfold, Norway) 拉尼娅 lāníyà, [拉尼婭], Rania (name) 拉尼娜 LāNínà, La Niña, equatorial climatic variation over the Eastern Pacific, as opposed to E... 拉屎 lāshǐ, to defecate/to shit/to crap 拉山头 lāshāntóu, [拉山頭], to start a clique/to form a faction 拉开序幕 lākāixùmù, [拉開序幕], (fig.) to raise the curtain/to lift the curtain/to be a curtain raiser for 拉开架势 lākāijiàshi, [拉開架勢], to assume a fighting stance/(fig.) to take the offensive 拉扯大 lāchedà, (coll.) to bring up/to rear/to raise 拉抬 lātái, (Tw) to pull sth up/(fig.) to give a boost to/to support 拉撒路 Lāsǎlù, Lazarus (Protestant transliteration) 拉斯穆森 Lāsīmùsēn, Rasmussen (name) 拉架 lājià, to try to stop a fight/to intervene in a fight 拉格朗日 Lāgélǎngrì, Lagrange (name)/Joseph-Louis Lagrange (1735-1813), French mathematician and phys... 拉格比 Lāgébǐ, Rugby (game)/Rugby school in England 拉沙病毒 lāshābìngdú, Lassa virus 拉法兰 Lāfǎlán, [拉法蘭], Raffarin, prime minister of France under Jacques Chirac 拉法格 Lāfǎgé, Lafargue (name)/Paul Lafargue (1842-1911), French socialist and revolutionary ac... 拉法赫 Lāfǎhè, Rafah, city in Palestine 拉活 lāhuó, (northern dialect) to pick up a fare (as a taxi driver)/to pick up a piece of wo... 拉狄克 Lādíkè, Karl Berngardovich Radek (1885-1939), Bolshevik and Comintern leader, first pres... 拉环 lāhuán, [拉環], ring pull (can)/strap handle (on bus or train)/circular door handle 拉瓦尔 Lāwǎěr, [拉瓦爾], Laval (name) 拉瓦锡 Lāwǎxī, [拉瓦錫], Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794), French nobleman and scientist, considered the fat... 拉生意 lāshēngyì, to tout/to solicit customers 拉白布条 lābáibùtiáo, [拉白布條], to hold up a white banner (i.e. to protest) 拉皮 lāpí, to have a facelift/facelift 拉皮条 lāpítiáo, [拉皮條], to procure/to act as pimp 拉盖尔 Lāgàiěr, [拉蓋爾], Laguerre (name)/Edmond Laguerre (1834-1886), French mathematician 拉碴 lāchā, (of beard etc) stubbly/scraggly/unkempt 拉祜族 Lāhùzú, Lahu ethnic group of Yunnan 拉票 lāpiào, to campaign for votes/to ask voters for support 拉筋 lājīn, stretching (exercise) 拉管 lāguǎn, trombone 拉米夫定 Lāmǐfūdìng, Lamivudine, reverse transcriptase inhibitor marketed by GlaxoSmithKline and wide... 拉紧 lājǐn, [拉緊], to pull tight/tensioning 拉纳卡 Lānàkǎ, [拉納卡], Larnaca (city in Cyprus)/Larnaka 拉美西斯 Lāměixīsī, Rameses (name of pharaoh) 拉茶 lāchá, teh tarik, an Indian-style tea with milk (GM) 拉菲草 lāfēicǎo, raffia (loanword) 拉萨市 LāsàShì, [拉薩市], Lhasa, Tibetan: Lha sa grong khyer, capital of Tibet autonomous region 西藏自治區|西藏自... 拉萨条约 LāsàTiáoyuē, [拉薩條約], Treaty of Lhasa (1904) between British empire and Tibet 拉话 lāhuà, [拉話], (dialect) to chat 拉达克 Lādákè, [拉達克], Ladakh, the eastern part of Jammu and Kashmir in northwest India, adjacent to Ka... 拉近距离 lājìnjùlí, [拉近距離], to bring (people) closer together 拉那烈 Lānàliè, Prince Norodom Ranariddh (1944-), Cambodian politician and son of former King Si... 拉钩 lāgōu, [拉鉤], pinky swear 拉铆枪 lāmǎoqiāng, [拉鉚槍], see 鉚釘槍|铆钉枪[mǎo dīng qiāng] 拉长脸 lāchángliǎn, [拉長臉], to pull a long face/to scowl 拉青格 Lāqīnggé, Ratzinger (German surname of Pope Benedict XVI) 拉顿 Lādùn, [拉頓], Rodan (Japanese ラドン Radon), Japanese movie monster 拉风 lāfēng, [拉風], trendy/eye-catching/flashy 拉马丹 Lāmǎdān, [拉馬丹], Ramadan (loanword) 拉马特甘 LāmǎtèGān, [拉馬特甘], Ramat Gan, city in Israel, location of Bar-Ilan University 拉高 lāgāo, to pull up 拉鲁 Lālǔ, [拉魯], Lhalu, Tibetan name and place name/Lhalu Tsewang Dorje (1915-2011), Tibetan pro-... 拉黑 lāhēi, to add sb to one's blacklist (on a cellphone, or in instant messaging software e... 推拉门 tuīlāmén, [推拉門], sliding door 搭拉 dāla, variant of 耷拉[dā la] 摩斯拉 Mósīlā, Mothra (Japanese モスラ Mosura), Japanese movie monster 撒哈拉人 Sāhālārén, Sahrawi (person) 撒哈拉以南 Sāhālāyǐnán, sub-Saharan 撒哈拉以南非洲 SāhālāyǐnánFēizhōu, sub-Saharan Africa 撒哈拉威 Sāhālāwēi, Sahrawi 撒哈拉沙漠 SǎhālāShāmò, Sahara Desert 撒拉 Sālā, Salar ethnic group of Qinghai province 撒拉族 Sālāzú, Salar ethnic group of Qinghai province 撒拉语 Sālāyǔ, [撒拉語], Salar, language of Salar ethnic group of Qinghai province 撒拉铁 Sǎlātiě, [撒拉鐵], Shealtiel (son of Jeconiah) 斯拉夫语 Sīlāfūyǔ, [斯拉夫語], Slavic language 斯普拉特利群岛 SīpǔlātèlìQúndǎo, [斯普拉特利群島], Spratly Islands, disputed between China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan and V... 新拉 XīnLā, New Latin 新柏拉图主义 xīnBólātúzhǔyì, [新柏拉圖主義], neo-Platonism (philosophical system combining Platonism with mysticism) 新艺拉玛 Xīnyìlāmǎ, [新藝拉瑪], Cinerama 易卜拉辛 Yìbǔlāxīn, Ibrahim (name)/Arabic and Islamic version of Abraham 亞伯拉罕|亚伯拉罕 易拉宝 yìlābǎo, [易拉寶], roll-up banner stand 是拉差 shìlāchā, sriracha (loanword) 札格拉布 Zhágélābù, Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Kè luó dì yà] 机哩瓜拉 jīlīguālā, [機哩瓜拉], (Taiwan) see 嘰哩咕嚕|叽哩咕噜[jī li gū lū] 杰拉 Jiélā, [傑拉], Gela (city in Sicily) 林德布拉德 Líndébùlādé, Lindeblatt (name) 柏拉图哲学 Bólātúzhéxué, [柏拉圖哲學], Platonism 查克拉 chákèlā, chakra 格拉纳达 Gélānàdá, [格拉納達], Granada, Spain 毛拉 máolā, Mullah (religious leader in Islam) 沙乌地阿拉伯 ShāwūdìĀlābó, [沙烏地阿拉伯], Saudi Arabia (Tw) 法兹鲁拉 Fǎzīlǔlā, [法茲魯拉], Maulana Fazlullah, Pakistan Taleban leader 法式色拉酱 Fǎshìsèlājiàng, [法式色拉醬], French dressing/vinaigrette 法拉盛 Fǎlāshèng, Flushing Chinatown, a predominantly Chinese and Korean neighborhood of Queens, N... 波拉波拉岛 BōlāBōlāDǎo, [波拉波拉島], Bora Bora, island of the Society Islands group in French Polynesia 派拉蒙影业 PàilāméngYǐngyè, [派拉蒙影業], Paramount Pictures (US movie company) 海拉尔 Hǎilāěr, [海拉爾], Hailar district, Mongolian Xailar raion, of Hulunbuir city 呼倫貝爾市|呼伦贝尔市[Hū lún bè... 海拉尔区 Hǎilāěrqū, [海拉爾區], Hailar district, Mongolian Xailar raion, of Hulunbuir city 呼倫貝爾市|呼伦贝尔市[Hū lún bè... 滴里耷拉 dīlǐdālā, sagging/drooping 潘多拉魔盒 pānduōlāmóhé, a Pandora's box 潘朵拉 Pānduǒlā, Pandora 澜沧拉祜族自治县 LáncāngLāhùzúZìzhìxiàn, [瀾滄拉祜族自治縣], Lancang Lahuzu Autonomous County in Pu'er 普洱[Pǔ ěr], Yunnan 爱德华·达拉第 Àidéhuá·Dálādì, [愛德華·達拉第], Édouard Daladier (1884-1970), French politician 特拉华河 TèlāhuáHé, [特拉華河], Delaware River, between Pennsylvania and Delaware state, USA 特拉法加广场 TèlāfǎjiāGuǎngchǎng, [特拉法加廣場], Trafalgar Square (London) 特拉法尔加广场 Tèlāfǎěrjiāguǎngchǎng, [特拉法爾加廣場], Trafalgar Square (London) 特里普拉 Tèlǐpǔlā, Tripura (Indian state) 狄拉克 Dílākè, P.A.M. Dirac (1902-1984), British physicist 玛拉基书 Mǎlājīshū, [瑪拉基書], Book of Malachi 玛拉基亚 Mǎlājīyà, [瑪拉基亞], Malachi 瓜地马拉 Guādìmǎlā, [瓜地馬拉], Guatemala (Tw) 瓜拉丁加奴 GuālāDīngjiānú, Kuala Terengganu, capital of Terengganu state, Malaysia 瓜达拉马 Guādálāmǎ, [瓜達拉馬], Sierra de Guadarrama (mountain range across Iberia, passing north of Madrid) 瓜达拉马山 Guādálāmǎshān, [瓜達拉馬山], Sierra de Guadarrama (mountain range across Iberia, passing north of Madrid) 生拉活扯 shēnglāhuóchě, to wildly exaggerate the meaning of sth (idiom) 皮特拉克 Pítèlākè, Petrarch/Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), Italian scholar and lyric poet, famous ... 砂拉越 Shālāyuè, see 沙撈越|沙捞越[Shā lāo yuè] 科罗拉多大峡谷 Kēluólāduōdàxiágǔ, [科羅拉多大峽谷], the Grand Canyon (Colorado) 科迪勒拉 Kēdílèlā, Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America... 科迪勒拉山系 Kēdílèlāshānxì, Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America... 穆巴拉克 Mùbālākè, Hosni Mubarak (1928-), former Egyptian President and military commander 符拉迪沃斯托克 Fúlādíwòsītuōkè, Vladivostok (Russian port city)/Chinese name 海參崴|海参崴 米凯拉 Mǐkǎilā, [米凱拉], Michaela (name) 纽芬兰与拉布拉多 NiǔfēnlányǔLābùlāduō, [紐芬蘭與拉布拉多], Newfoundland and Labrador, province of Canada 维尔斯特拉斯 Wéiěrsītèlāsī, [維爾斯特拉斯], Karl Weierstrass (1815-1897), German mathematician 维拉港 WéilāGǎng, [維拉港], Port Vila, capital of Vanuatu 老牛拉破车 lǎoniúlāpòchē, [老牛拉破車], see 老牛破車|老牛破车[lǎo niú pò chē] 老鼠拉龟，无从下手 lǎoshǔlāguī,wúcóngxiàshǒu, [老鼠拉龜，無從下手], like mice trying to pull a turtle, nowhere to get a hand grip (idiom)/no clue wh... 考拉 kǎolā, koala (loanword) 聂拉木 Nièlāmù, [聶拉木], Nyalam county, Tibetan: Gnya' lam rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet 聂拉木县 Nièlāmùxiàn, [聶拉木縣], Nyalam county, Tibetan: Gnya' lam rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet 肯德拉 Kěndélā, Kendra (name) 般雀比拉多 BānquèBǐlāduō, Pontius Pilate (in the Biblical passion story) 色拉寺 Sèlāsì, Sera monastery near Lhasa, Tibet 色拉酱 sèlājiàng, [色拉醬], salad dressing/vinaigrette 艾迪卡拉 Àidíkǎlā, Ediacaran (c. 635-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological ... 芭拉芭拉 bālābālā, para para, a Eurobeat dance originating in Japan, with synchronized upper body m... 苏拉威西 Sūlāwēixī, [蘇拉威西], Sulawesi or Celebes (Indonesian Island) 范德格拉夫 Fàndégélāfū, Van de Graaff (name)/Robert J. Van de Graaff (1901-1967), American physicist 范德格拉夫起电机 Fàndégélāfūqǐdiànjī, [范德格拉夫起電機], Van de Graaff generator 茨万吉拉伊 Cíwànjílāyī, [茨萬吉拉伊], Morgan Tsvangirai (1952-), Zimbabwean politician 茱莉雅·吉拉德 Zhūlìyǎ·Jílādé, Julia Gillard (1961-), Australian politician, prime minister from 2010 荷尼阿拉 Héníālā, Honiara, capital of Solomon Islands (Tw) 莎拉·布莱曼 Shālā·Bùláimàn, [莎拉·布萊曼], Sarah Brightman (1960-), English pop star 莎拉波娃 Shālābōwá, Sharapova (Russian female tennis star) 莫扎里拉 mòzālǐlā, mozzarella (loanword) 萨拉丁 Sàlādīng, [薩拉丁], Saladin (c. 1138-1193) 萨拉戈萨 Sàlāgēsà, [薩拉戈薩], Zaragoza, Spain 萨拉森帝国 SàlāsēnDìguó, [薩拉森帝國], Saracen Empire (medieval European name for Arab empire) 萨拉米 sàlāmǐ, [薩拉米], salami (loanword) 蒙托罗拉 méngtuōluólā, [蒙托羅拉], Motorola 蒙特塞拉特 Méngtèsāilātè, Montserrat 虎不拉 hùbulǎ, (dialect) shrike/Taiwan pr. [hǔ bu lā] 虎列拉 hǔlièlā, cholera (loanword) 虎烈拉 hǔlièlā, cholera (loanword) 蛾摩拉 Émólā, Gomorrah 西坡拉 Xīpōlā, Zipporah, wife of Moses 西孟加拉邦 XīMèngjiālābāng, West Bengal 西属撒哈拉 XīshǔSāhālā, [西屬撒哈拉], Spanish Sahara (former Spanish colony in Africa) 西拉雅族 Xīlāyǎzú, Siraya, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan 西撒哈拉 XīSāhālā, Western Sahara 贝拉米 Bèilāmǐ, [貝拉米], Bellamy 贡多拉 gòngduōlā, [貢多拉], gondola (Venetian boat) (loanword) 贡都拉 gòngdōulā, [貢都拉], see 貢多拉|贡多拉[gòng duō lā] 费拉德尔菲亚 Fèilādéěrfēiyà, [費拉德爾菲亞], Philadelphia, Pennsylvania/abbr. to 費城|费城[Fèi chéng] 贾南德拉 Jiǎnándélā, [賈南德拉], Gyanendra of Nepal 赫图阿拉 Hètúālā, [赫圖阿拉], Hetu Ala (Manchu: Yellow Rock), Nurhaci's capital at the 1619 Battle of Sarhu 赫拉克利特 Hèlākèlìtè, Heraclitus (535-475 BC), pre-Socratic philosopher 赫拉特 Hèlātè, Herat (city in Afghanistan) 赫拉特省 Hèlātèshěng, Herat province of Afghanistan 趿拉 tāla, to wear (one's shoes) like babouche slippers/(onom.) shuffling sound 趿拉儿 tālar, [趿拉兒], heelless slipper/babouche 达兰萨拉 Dálánsàlā, [達蘭薩拉], Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh, north India, home of Tibetan government in exile 达拉特 Dálātè, [達拉特], Dalad banner in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[È ěr duō sī], Inner Mongolia 达拉特旗 Dálātèqí, [達拉特旗], Dalad banner in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[È ěr duō sī], Inner Mongolia 达累斯萨拉姆 DálèisīSàlāmǔ, [達累斯薩拉姆], Dar es Salaam (former capital of Tanzania) 连拖带拉 liántuōdàilā, [連拖帶拉], pushing and pulling (idiom) 道拉吉里峰 DàolājílǐFēng, Dhaulagiri, mountain massif in the Himalayas 道格拉斯·麦克阿瑟 Dàogélāsī·Màikèāsè, [道格拉斯·麥克阿瑟], General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW, sacked... 那拉提草原 Nàlādīcǎoyuán, Nalat grasslands 都拉斯 Dōulāsī, Durrës (city in Albania) 酷斯拉 Kùsīlā, Godzilla (Japanese ゴジラ Gojira)/see also 哥斯拉[Gē sī lā] 锡拉库萨 Xīlākùsà, [錫拉庫薩], Syracuse, Sicily 门兴格拉德巴赫 Ménxīnggélādébāhè, [門興格拉德巴赫], Mönchengladbach (city in Germany) 阿什拉维 Āshénlāwéi, [阿什拉維], surname Ashrawi/Hanan Daoud Khalil Ashrawi (1946-), Palestinian scholar and poli... 阿尔坎塔拉 Āěrkǎntǎlā, [阿爾坎塔拉], Alcántara, municipality in the province of Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain/Alcantara... 阿拉伯共同市场 ĀlābóGòngtóngShìchǎng, [阿拉伯共衕市場], Arab Common Market 阿拉伯国家联盟 ĀlābóGuójiāLiánméng, [阿拉伯國家聯盟], Arab League, regional organization of Arab states in Southwest Asia, and North a... 阿拉伯数字 Ālābóshùzì, [阿拉伯數字], Arabic numerals 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 阿拉伯电信联盟 ĀlābóDiànxìnLiánméng, [阿拉伯電信聯盟], Arab Telecommunication Union 阿拉伯糖 ālābótáng, arabinose (type of sugar) 阿拉伯联合大公国 ĀlābóLiánhéDàgōngguó, [阿拉伯聯合大公國], United Arab Emirates (Tw) 阿拉伯联合酋长国 ĀlābóLiánhéQiúzhǎngguó, [阿拉伯聯合酋長國], United Arab Emirates (UAE) 阿拉伯胶 Ālābójiāo, [阿拉伯膠], gum arabic/acacia gum 阿拉伯茴香 Ālābóhuíxiāng, see 孜然[zī rán], cumin 阿拉善 Ālāshàn, Alxa league, a prefecture-level subdivision of Inner Mongolia 阿拉善右旗 ĀlāshànYòuqí, Alxa Right Banner, Mongolian Alshaa Baruun khoshuu, in Alxa League 阿拉善盟[Ā lā shà... 阿拉善左旗 ĀlāshànZuǒqí, Alxa Left Banner, Mongolian Alshaa Züün khoshuu, in Alxa League 阿拉善盟[Ā lā shàn M... 阿拉善盟 ĀlāshànMéng, Alxa League, a prefecture-level subdivision of Inner Mongolia 阿拉塔斯 Ālātǎsī, surname Alatas/Ali Alatas (1932-2008), Indonesian foreign minister (1988-1999) 阿拉尔 Ālāěr, [阿拉爾], Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang 阿拉尔市 Ālāěrshì, [阿拉爾市], Aral shehiri (Aral city) or Ālā'ěr subprefecture level city in west Xinjiang 阿拉巴马 Ālābāmǎ, [阿拉巴馬], Alabama, US state 阿拉巴马州 Ālābāmǎzhōu, [阿拉巴馬州], Alabama, US state 阿拉干山脉 Ālāgānshānmài, [阿拉乾山脈], Arakan Yoma, mountain range in western Myanmar (Burma) 阿拉弗拉海 ĀlāfúlāHǎi, Arafura Sea 阿拉摩 Ālāmó, Alamo, city in United States 阿拉斯加大学 ĀlāsījiāDàxué, [阿拉斯加大學], University of Alaska 阿拉斯加雪橇犬 Ālāsījiāxuěqiāoquǎn, Alaskan malamute 阿拉瓦 Ālāwǎ, Araba or Álava 阿拉米语 Ālāmǐyǔ, [阿拉米語], Aramaic (language) 阿斯马拉 Āsīmǎlā, [阿斯馬拉], Asmara, capital of Eritrea 雅拉神山 Yǎlāshénshān, Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[Dào fú xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous p... 雅拉雪山 Yǎlāxuěshān, Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[Dào fú xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous p... 雅拉香波神山 YǎlāXiāngbōshénshān, Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[Dào fú xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous p... 雅拉香波雪山 YǎlāXiāngbōxuěshān, Mt Yarla Shampo, in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[Dào fú xiàn], Garze Tibetan autonomous p... 霍尼亚拉 Huòníyàlā, [霍尼亞拉], Honiara, capital of Solomon Islands 非拉丁字符 fēiLādīngzìfú, non-Latin characters 香巴拉 Xiāngbālā, Shambhala, mythical place (Buddhism, Hinduism) 香格里拉县 Xiānggélǐlāxiàn, [香格里拉縣], Shangri-La county in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan autonomous prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自... 马尔马拉海 MǎěrmǎlāHǎi, [馬爾馬拉海], Sea of Marmara 马尼拉大学 MǎnílāDàxué, [馬尼拉大學], University of Manila 马德拉群岛 MǎdélāQúndǎo, [馬德拉群島], Madeira/the Madeira Islands 马拉博 Mǎlābó, [馬拉博], Malabo, capital of Equatorial Guinea 马拉喀什 Mǎlākāshí, [馬拉喀什], Marrakech (city in Morocco) 马拉地 Mǎlādì, [馬拉地], Marathi language of west India 马拉地语 Mǎlādìyǔ, [馬拉地語], Marathi language of west India 马拉威 Mǎlāwēi, [馬拉威], Malawi (Tw) 马拉开波 Mǎlākāibō, [馬拉開波], Maracaibo, Venezuela 马拉松赛 mǎlāsōngsài, [馬拉松賽], marathon race 马拉糕 mǎlāgāo, [馬拉糕], Cantonese sponge cake also known as mara cake 马苏里拉 mǎsūlǐlā, [馬蘇里拉], mozzarella (loanword) 鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋 niǎobùlāshǐ,jībùshēngdàn, [鳥不拉屎，雞不生蛋], lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom)/fig. g... 鸟不生蛋，狗不拉屎 niǎobùshēngdàn,gǒubùlāshǐ, [鳥不生蛋，狗不拉屎], lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom)/fig. g... 默拉皮 Mòlāpí, Merapi (volcano on Java)