勒
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Definitions
- 1. to rein in
- 2. to compel
- 3. to force
- 4. to carve
- 5. to engrave
- 6. (literary) to command
- 7. to lead
- 8. bridle
Words Containing 勒
Volgograd, Russian city on the Volga River 伏爾加河|伏尔加河[fú ěr jiā hé]
Oregon
Oregon
Jules Verne (1828-1905), French novelist specializing in science fiction and adventure stories
Keller or Köhler (name)
Kyzyl, capital of Tuva 圖瓦|图瓦[tú wǎ]
Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz autonomous prefecture in Xinjiang
Qizilsu or Kizilsu Kyrgyz Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang
Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang
Chrysler
Chrysler
Leningrad, name of Russian city Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡 1923-1991
Lillehammer (city in Norway)
Caribbean
Association of Caribbean States
Caribbean Sea
Kaliningrad, town on Baltic now in Russian republic
Kaliningrad Oblast
to order
lux (unit of illuminance) (loanword)
wagon (yoked to beast of burden)
Le Havre (French town)
Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune
to force sb to give up (a drug)
to strangle or throttle to death
Lesbos (Greek island in Aegean)
Lesbos (Greek island in Aegean)
to strangle
to strangle
to blackmail
blackmail
ransomware (computing)
Lviv (Lvov), town in western Ukraine
Levinas (philosopher)
to tighten
to tighten one's belt
to throttle
to coerce
to guide a horse with the reins
Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928-), French Front National extreme right-wing politician
to draw the outline of
Caterpillar Inc.
Örebro (city in Sweden)
Øresund
Gilles (name)
Perez (name)
thaler or taler (currency of various Germanic countries in 15th-19th centuries) (loanword)
Salem, capital of Oregon
Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect
the Doppler effect
Nilka County or Nilqa nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[yī lí hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
Nilka County or Nilqa nahiyisi in Ili Kazakh Autonomous Prefecture 伊犁哈薩克自治州|伊犁哈萨克自治州[yī lí hā sà kè zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
Palestine
Palestinian National Authority
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
Palermo, Italy
Bucharest, capital of Romania
Adolf Hitler (1889-1945)
Schiller (name)
Korla Shehiri, Korla or Ku'erle City, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[bā yīn guō léng měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu], Xinjiang
Korla Shehiri, Korla or Ku'erle City, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[bā yīn guō léng měng gǔ zì zhì zhōu]
see 餘甘子|余甘子[yú gān zǐ]
Flores, Indonesia
Friedrich Schiller or Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and dramatist
Mile county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
Maitreya
Mile county in Honghe Hani and Yi autonomous prefecture, Yunnan
Maitreya Bodhisattva
Drøbak (city in Akershus, Norway)
Gilles Deleuze (1925-1995), French philosopher
Debrecen, Hungary's second city, capital of Hajdú-Bihar county 豪伊杜·比豪爾州|豪伊杜·比豪尔州[háo yī dù · bì háo ěr zhōu] in east Hungary on the border with Romania
Empedocles (490-430 BC), Greek Sicilian pre-Socratic philosopher
Whistler (name)
lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
(slang) shoot!
Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC
Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC
Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成
Nazareth (in Biblical Palestine)
to kidnap for ransom
extortion and blackmail (idiom)
Scarborough Shoal (Philippines' name for Huangyan Island)
Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943), decisive battle of Second World War and one of the bloodiest battles in history, when the Germans failed to take Stalingrad, were then trapped and destroyed by Soviet forces
Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
Mandalay, province and second city of Myanmar (Burma)
(onom.) laughing sound
Grenoble (French town)
Bielefeld (city in Germany)
Pretoria, capital of South Africa
Perez (son of Judah)
Taylor (name)
Rockefeller
Utrecht
Shule ancient name for modern Kashgar
Shule, oasis state in central Asia (near modern Kashgar) at different historical periods
Shule county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[kā shí dì qū], west Xinjiang
Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines
Shi Le, founder of Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms 後趙|后赵[hòu zhào] (319-350)
Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through to Alaska and Aleutian Islands
Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through to Alaska and Aleutian islands
mule shoes (loanword)
laughing Maitreya
Tyrrhenian Sea between Sardinia and the Italian mainland
Chira County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区[hé tián dì qū], Xinjiang
Chira County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区[hé tián dì qū], Xinjiang
Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Oedipus the King
sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Saint Pancras (London railway station)
St Helena
Saint Helena
Zwolle (Netherlands)
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[kè luó dì yà]
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
becquerel (unit of radioactivity, symbol Bq)
Roger Federer (1981-), Swiss tennis star
Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy
Kingdom of Naples (1282-1860)
Xilingol League, a prefecture-level subdivision of Inner Mongolia
Xilingol League, a prefecture-level subdivision of Inner Mongolia
Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German astronomer and formulator of Kepler's laws of planetary motion
Altay prefecture-level city in Xinjiang
Altay prefecture in Xinjiang
Altay prefecture-level city in Xinjiang
Huolin Gol, county-level city in Tongliao 通遼|通辽[tōng liáo], Inner Mongolia
Huolin Gol, county-level city in Tongliao 通遼|通辽[tōng liáo], Inner Mongolia
Elbegdorj Tsakhia or Tsakhia-giin Elbegdorj (1963-), Mongolian US educated Democratic Party politician, president of Mongolia from 2009
Mahler (name)
Marcus Aurelius (121-180), Roman Emperor