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Definitions
- 1. square
- 2. frame
- 3. rule
- 4. (legal) case
- 5. style
- 6. character
- 7. standard
- 8. pattern
- 9. (grammar) case
- 10. (classical) to obstruct
- 11. to hinder
- 12. (classical) to arrive
- 13. to come
- 14. (classical) to investigate
- 15. to study exhaustively
Example Sentences
1 shown價 格 上漲 13%。
Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.
Words Containing 格
Whig Party
Quaker (company)
personal charm
Blumberg or Bloomberg (name)
Mt Kawakarpo (6740 m) in Yunnan, the highest peak of Meili Snow Mountains 梅里雪山[méi lǐ xuě shān]
Greenland
Grenada
Kaliningrad Oblast
Ketagalan, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan, esp. northeast corner
crystal lattice (the regular 3-dimensional pattern formed by atoms in a crystal)
gulag (loanword)
General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
Greenwich
Friedrich Engels (1820-1895), socialist philosopher and one of the founder of Marxism
passing line or score (in an examination)
bodily health
Dêgê county (Tibetan: sde dge rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
nature
rigorous isolation
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[kè luó dì yà]
GIF
see 芥藍|芥蓝[gài lán]
form
Luce Irigaray (1930-), French psychoanalyst and feminist
Higgs (name)
Bogda Shan mountain range in the Tian Shan mountains
Egersund (city in Norway)
Godhead
(typesetting) to not indent
dative case
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
iambic
fixed price
Granada, Spain
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (1780-1867), French Neoclassical painter
Angus, a traditional county of Scotland, now a \council area\",2025-02-14 13:18:21,2025-02-14 13:18:21 71874,49582,Angus
Graham or Graeme (name)
Kongsberg (city in Norway)
Rutgers University (New Jersey)
Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818-1883), Russian novelist
Leningrad, name of Russian city Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡 1923-1991
Lagrange (name)
genitive case (in grammar)
Gray's Anatomy (medical reference book)
space bar (keyboard)
the Palace of the Bogdo Khan in Ulan Bator, Mongolia
Connecticut, US state
(math.) lattice
fugue (loanword)
form
Tigris River, Iraq
(onom.) laughing sound
gingham
four-square box in which one practices writing a Chinese character
Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism
tartan
Van de Graaff (name)
Shangri-La (mythical location)
sudoku (puzzle game)
Socrates (469-399 BC), Greek philosopher
to personalize
Mt Bogda (5,445 m) in eastern Tianshan
Gregory or Grigory (name)
grille
Alan Greenspan (1926-), US economist
Horinger county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia
Ernesto Che Guevara (1928-1967), Cuban Revolution leader
Gloucestershire county in southwest England
Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift
to meet the standard required
Puge county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan
Agnus Dei (section of Catholic mass)
word for Western natural sciences during late Qing
dingo (Canis dingo)
negro (loanword)
Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), German meteorologist and geophysicist, the originator of the theory of continental drift
Anglo-
Jägermeister (alcoholic drink)
Bogdo, last Khan of Mongolia
Bank of England
(slang) pretentious style
Baghlan province of north Afghanistan
Ketagalan, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan, esp. northeast corner
to draw a rectangular grid (e.g. of farmland)
Rugby (game)
diffraction grating (physics)
strictly speaking
Georgian (person)
also written 阿諾德·施瓦辛格|阿诺德·施瓦辛格[ā nuò dé · shī wǎ xīn gé]
New England
ancient name of Ulan Bator
Hengelo, city in the Netherlands
Gestalt therapy
to overstep the rules
to parry
Gulf Port (Florida or Mississippi)
former Lunggar county 1983-1999 occupying parts of Zhongba county 仲巴縣|仲巴县[zhòng bā xiàn], Ngari prefecture, Tibet
Baghdad, capital of Iraq
forms of versification
Jiagedaqi district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, in northwest Heilongjiang and northeast Inner Mongolia
Greenwich Mean Time
Guernsey (Channel Islands)
Gdansk, city on Baltic in north Poland
Grenoble (French town)
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[kè luó dì yà]
checkered pattern
parking bay
Segway PT
certificate of conformity
Scotland
structure
consumer price index CPI
Graz (city in Austria)
former Lunggar county 1983-1999 occupying parts of Zhongba county 仲巴縣|仲巴县[zhòng bā xiàn], Ngari prefecture, Tibet
(slang) high-end
Zagros mountains of southwest Iran
Haugesund (city in Rogaland, Norway)
Gregoire (name)
Logue or Rogge (name)
to fix the price
price per port
objective
Porsgrunn (city in Telemark, Norway)
MiG
price tag
Higgs particle (particle physics)
to pass an exam or a test
grizzly (mining)
bonnet
physical examination
scale of fee payment for a painter, calligrapher or writer
Ganesha (the elephant-headed God in Hinduism, son of Shiva and Parvati)
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616), Spanish novelist, poet and playwright, author of Don Quixote 堂吉訶德|堂吉诃德[táng jí hē dé]
blank
Martin Heidegger (1889-1976), German philosopher
Nangarhar province of Afghanistan
the Greenwich meridian
locative case
islets of Langerhans (medicine)
to format
Mönchengladbach (city in Germany)
Golmud or Ge'ermu city (Tibetan: na gor mo grong khyer) in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai
consumer price index CPI
(idiom) inharmonious
Greenwich
style
Margaret (name)
Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
standard
cubicle
the Higgs mechanism, explaining the mass of elementary particles in the Standard Model
Georgia (country)
qualifications
Gram negative (of bacteria)
to study the underlying principles, esp. in neo-Confucian rational learning 理學|理学[lǐ xué]
exercise book for practicing Chinese character handwriting (each page being a grid of blank cells divided into quadrants, like the character 田)
Lafargue (name)
possessive case (grammar)
Varyag, former Soviet aircraft carrier purchased by China and renamed 遼寧號|辽宁号[liáo níng hào]
Elbegdorj Tsakhia or Tsakhia-giin Elbegdorj (1963-), Mongolian US educated Democratic Party politician, president of Mongolia from 2009
grid
GLONASS (Globalnaya Navigatsionaya Satelitnaya Sistema or Global Navigation Satellite System), the Russian equivalent of GPS
Grimstad (city in Agder, Norway)
Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
to overstep the bounds of what is proper
Hans Asperger (1906-1980), Austrian pediatrician
Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[kè luó dì yà]
standard
(math.) genus
borderline personality disorder (BPD)
Varangian (medieval term for Viking)
Eldrick \Tiger\ Woods (1975-), American golfer
field of vision
Groningen, province and city in the Netherlands
Sigmund (name)
see 阿斯佩爾格爾|阿斯佩尔格尔[ā sī pèi ěr gé ěr]
Tigris River, Iraq
K2, Mt Qogir or Chogori in Karakorum section of Himalayas
diffraction grating (physics)
maxim
Earl Grey tea
Issac (name)
Agamemnon
Society of Friends
case change (in grammar)
sigma (Greek letter Σσ)
Grey
Gree (brand)
Corinthians
Tegel (name)
case (linguistics)
meshless method (numerical simulation)
promotion
Girard Desargues (1591-1661), French geometer
strictly speaking
Pygmy
incompatibility of temperament
England
histrionic personality disorder (HPD)
despicable
Jiagedaqi district of Daxing'anling prefecture 大興安嶺地區|大兴安岭地区, in northwest Heilongjiang and northeast Inner Mongolia
Kaliningrad, town on Baltic now in Russian republic
having a unique or distinctive style
British style (fashion)
sigma (Greek letter Σσ)
true
trochaic
Singh (name)
Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840), Italian violinist and composer
not stick to one pattern
Grinnell College (private liberal arts college in Grinnell, Iowa, USA)
to break the rule
Mato Grosso, western province of Brazil
schizoid personality disorder (SPD)
erg (physics) (loanword)
tartan
to be entitled
bulgur (loanword)
Khan Tengri or Mt Hantengri on the border between Xinjiang and Kazakhstan
Green or Greene (name)
file format
Douglas (name)
Dêgê county (Tibetan: sde dge rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[gān zī zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
frame format
Higgs boson (particle physics)
Li Gefei (active c. 1090), Northern Song writer and father of southern Song female poet Li Qingzhao 李清照
Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-87)
to downgrade
Gera (city in Germany)
Horinger county in Hohhot 呼和浩特[hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia
to fail
Anglo-Saxon (people)
Golmud or Ge'ermu city (Tibetan: na gor mo grong khyer) in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州[hǎi xī měng gǔ zú zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], Qinghai
to get serious about sth
figure of speech
Puge county in Liangshan Yi autonomous prefecture 涼山彞族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[liáng shān yí zú zì zhì zhōu], south Sichuan
dogfight (of planes)
personal god
Grant (name)
able to pass muster
lattice
Greenland
Kumutage (or Kumtag) Desert, northwestern China
Scotch collie
grid
knighthood
Lake Mibgai Co or Miga Tso, in Dartsendo or Kangding 康定[kāng dìng], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
see 阿斯佩爾格爾|阿斯佩尔格尔[ā sī pèi ěr gé ěr]
style
Gregorian calendar
St Vincent and Grenadines, Caribbean island in Lesser Antilles
Volgograd, Russian city on the Volga River 伏爾加河|伏尔加河[fú ěr jiā hé]
to wrestle
to use as a stopgap
Siegfried Line, line of German military defenses during WWI and WWII
Engel (name)
Belgrade, capital of Serbia
especially
Gloucester city in southwest England
Steven Spielberg (1946-), US film director
yogurt (loanword)
Gestalt (loanword)
Connecticut, US state
Anglo-Saxon
squared paper
qualifying round (in sports)
vocative case (grammar)
(spreadsheet) cell
to fix
Glasgow, Scotland
price
Tengger Desert
(typesetting) to indent
Shangri-La County in Dêqên or Diqing Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 迪慶藏族自治州|迪庆藏族自治州[dí qìng zàng zú zì zhì zhōu], northwest Yunnan
blocked or painful urination, constipation and vomiting (Chinese medicine)
nominative case (grammar)
Baghlan province of north Afghanistan
Van de Graaff generator
Hotel Indigo (brand)
to have a unique style of one's own (idiom)
figure of speech
backspace (keyboard)
Agnes Smedley (1892-1950), US journalist who reported on China, esp. the communist side
Zagros mountains of southwest Iran
one's character
Jungar Banner in Ordos 鄂爾多斯|鄂尔多斯[è ěr duō sī], Inner Mongolia
to be qualified (to bring a complaint, lawsuit etc) (law)
Greymouth, town in New Zealand
Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia
dissociative identity disorder
Carl Gustav Jung (1875-1961), Swiss psychiatrist
Gestalt (loanword)
Tuareg (nomadic people of the Sahara)
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831), German philosopher
style (of art or literature)
King Gesar, hero of a Tibetan and Mongolian epic cycle
veteran
Borg (name)
Hogwarts (Harry Potter)
(oral) to write (esp. for a living)
Mark Zuckerberg (1984-), American computer programer, co-founder and CEO of Facebook
personality
Ludwig (name)
Scotland Yard
Henry Kissinger (1923-), US academic and politician, Secretary of State 1973-1977
trellis latticework
Charles Grey (1764-1845), prime minister of the United Kingdom 1830-34
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
Prague, capital of Czech Republic
iron lattice
accusative case (grammar)
Northrop Grumman (aerospace arm of Boeing)
giggle
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Kongsvinger (city in Hedemark, Norway)
Gryffindor (Harry Potter)
to study the underlying principle to acquire knowledge (idiom); pursuing knowledge to the end
price list
strict
Greenwich (former location of Greenwich observatory, at zero longitude)
Magdeburg (German city)
Grozny, capital of Chechen Republic, Russia
Rio Grande (Brasil)
checked pattern
instrumental case (grammar)
Grammy Award (US prize for music recording)
KGB (Soviet secret police)
ambiversion