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- (literary) bridle; halter; headstall
- to rein in
- to compel; to force
- (literary) to carve; to engrave
- (literary) to command; to lead (an army etc)
- (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4 ke4 si1])
Trad. 彌勒
- Maitreya, the future Bodhisattva, to come after Shakyamuni Buddha
- to force sb to give up (a drug)
- to enforce abstinence
- to break drug dependence
- Shi Le, founder of Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319-350)
Trad. 勒龐
- Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928-), French Front National extreme right-wing politician
- Shule ancient name for modern Kashgar
- Shule county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
- to draw the outline of
- to outline
- to sketch
- to delineate contours of
- to give a brief account of
- Keller or Köhler (name)
- Horst Köhler (1943-), German economist and CDU politician, head of the IMF 2000-2004, president of Germany 2004-2010
- Schiller (name)
- Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller or Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and dramatist
- thaler or taler (currency of various Germanic countries in 15th-19th centuries) (loanword)
- Chira County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区[He2 tian2 Di4 qu1], Xinjiang
Trad. 彌勒佛
- Maitreya
- the Bodhisattva that will be the next to come after Shakyamuni Buddha
- Christian Johann Doppler, Austrian physicist who discovered the Doppler effect
- Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predicted the position of Neptune
- Salem, capital of Oregon
- Salem, city in Massachusetts
- Salem, city in India
Trad. 疏勒國
- Shule, oasis state in central Asia (near modern Kashgar) at different historical periods
Trad. 疏勒縣
- Shule county in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
Trad. 開普勒
- Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German astronomer and formulator of Kepler's laws of planetary motion
Trad. 庫爾勒
- Korla Shehiri, Korla or Ku'erle City, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
- see 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[A1 le4 tai4 Di4 qu1]
- see 阿勒泰市[A1 le4 tai4 Shi4]
Trad. 策勒縣
- Chira County in Hotan Prefecture 和田地區|和田地区[He2 tian2 Di4 qu1], Xinjiang
- 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
- see also 托勒玫[Tuo1 le4 mei2]
- 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
- see also 托勒密[Tuo1 le4 mi4]
- 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[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
Trad. 厄勒海峽
- Øresund
- The Sound (strait between Denmark and Sweden)
Trad. 勒緊褲帶
- to tighten one's belt
- to live more frugally
Trad. 錫林郭勒
- see 錫林郭勒盟|锡林郭勒盟[Xi1 lin2 guo1 le4 Meng2]
- Petrograd (former name of Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡[Sheng4 bi3 de2 bao3])
Trad. 貝克勒爾
- becquerel (unit of radioactivity, symbol Bq)
- abbr. to 貝克|贝克[bei4 ke4]
Trad. 貝爾格勒
- Belgrade, capital of Serbia (Tw)
Trad. 薩格勒布
- Zagreb, capital of Croatia 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4]
Trad. 列寧格勒
- Leningrad, former name (1923–1991) of Russian city Saint Petersburg 聖彼得堡|圣彼得堡[Sheng4 bi3 de2 bao3]
Trad. 庫爾勒市
- Korla Shehiri, Korla or Ku'erle City, capital of Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture, Xinjiang 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
Trad. 懸崖勒馬
- lit. to rein in the horse at the edge of the precipice (idiom)
- fig. to act in the nick of time
Trad. 克孜勒蘇
- see 克孜勒蘇柯爾克孜自治州|克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州[Ke4 zi1 le4 su1 Ke1 er3 ke4 zi1 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
- Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through to Alaska and Aleutian Islands
- Napoli, capital of Campania region of Italy
- Naples
- Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 305 BC
Trad. 尼勒克縣
- 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[Yi1 li2 Ha1 sa4 ke4 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
Trad. 多普勒效應
- the Doppler effect
- Tyrrhenian Sea between Sardinia and the Italian mainland
- Empedocles (490-430 BC), Greek Sicilian pre-Socratic philosopher
Trad. 勒斯波斯島
- Lesbos (Greek island in Aegean)
Trad. 錫林郭勒盟
- Xilingol, league in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region 內蒙古自治區|内蒙古自治区[Nei4 meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
- Scarborough Shoal (Philippines' name for Huangyan Island)
Trad. 比勒費爾德
- Bielefeld (city in Germany)
Trad. 比勒陀利亞
- Pretoria, capital of South Africa
Trad. 波特貝勒菇
- portobello mushroom
- Stalingrad, former name of Volvograd 伏爾加格勒|伏尔加格勒 (1925-1961)
Trad. 利勒哈默爾
- Lillehammer (city in Norway)
Trad. 加里寧格勒
- Kaliningrad, town on Baltic now in Russian republic
- formerly Königsberg, capital of East Prussia
- Bucharest, capital of Romania
- Sophocles (496–406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Oedipus Rex
Trad. 海倫·凱勒
- Helen Keller (1880-1968), famous American deaf-blind author and activist (whose story is told in biopic The Miracle Worker)
Trad. 弗洛勒斯島
- Flores, Indonesia
- also written 弗洛里斯島|弗洛里斯岛[Fu2 luo4 li3 si1 dao3]
Trad. 伏爾加格勒
- Volgograd, Russian city on the Volga River 伏爾加河|伏尔加河[Fu2 er3 jia1 He2]
Trad. 格勒諾布爾
- Grenoble (French town)
Trad. 阿勒泰地區
- Altay, prefecture in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region 新疆維吾爾自治區|新疆维吾尔自治区[Xin1 jiang1 Wei2 wu2 er3 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]
Trad. 克孜勒蘇州
- see 克孜勒蘇柯爾克孜自治州|克孜勒苏柯尔克孜自治州[Ke4 zi1 le4 su1 Ke1 er3 ke4 zi1 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
Trad. 克孜勒蘇河
- Qizilsu or Kizilsu River in Xinjiang
- Holingol, a county-level city in Tongliao City 通遼市|通辽市[Tong1 liao2 Shi4], Inner Mongolia
Trad. 聖潘克勒斯站
- Saint Pancras (London railway station)
Trad. 加里寧格勒州
- Kaliningrad Oblast
Trad. 儒勒·凡爾納
- Jules Verne (1828-1905), French novelist specializing in science fiction and adventure stories
Trad. 馬可·奧勒留
- Marcus Aurelius (121-180), Roman Emperor
- Cordillera, series of mountain ranges stretching from Patagonia in South America through to Alaska and Aleutian islands
- Caterpillar Inc.
Trad. 那不勒斯王國
- Kingdom of Naples (1282-1860)
Trad. 斯大林格勒戰役
- 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
Trad. 斯大林格勒會戰
- Battle of Stalingrad (1942-1943)
- also called 斯大林格勒戰役|斯大林格勒战役
Trad. 加勒比國家聯盟
- Association of Caribbean States
Trad. 巴勒斯坦解放組織
- Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
- Friedrich Schiller or Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German poet and dramatist
Trad. 巴勒斯坦民族權力機構
- Palestinian National Authority
Trad. 解放巴勒斯坦人民陣線
- Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Trad. 皇家加勒比海遊輪公司
- Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines