| 巴颜喀拉 | Bā yán kā lā | Bayankala mountain range in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, watershed of 黄河 Huang He river |
| 布哈拉 | Bù hā lā | Bokhara or Bukhara city in Uzbekistan |
| 布拉德・彼特 | Bù lā dé · Bǐ tè | William Bradley "Brad" Pitt (1963-), US actor and film producer |
| 布拉索夫 | Bù lā suǒ fū | Braşov, Romania |
| 布拉迪斯拉发 | Bù lā dí sī lā fā | Bratislava |
| 布琼布拉 | Bù qióng bù lā | Bujumbura, capital of Burundi |
| 布达拉山 | Bù dá lā shān | Mt Potala in Lhasa, with Potala Palace 布达拉宫 |
| 希拉克 | Xī lā kè | Jacques René Chirac (1932-), President of France 1995-2007 |
| 希拉里 | Xī lā lǐ | Hillary (person name); Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician, First lady during Bill Clinton's presidency 1993-2001, Senator for New York since 2001, US Secretary of state from 2009 |
| 希拉里・克林顿 | Xī lā lǐ · Kè lín dùn | Hillary Rodham Clinton (1947-), US Democratic politician, First lady during Bill Clinton's presidency 1993-2001, Senator for New York since 2001, US Secretary of state from 2009 |
| 帕拉塞尔士 | Pà lā sè ěr shì | Paracelsius (Auroleus Phillipus Theostratus Bombastus von Hohenheim, 1493-1541), Swiss alchemist and prominent early European scientist |
| 帕拉马里博 | Pà lā mǎ lǐ bó | Paramaribo, capital of Suriname |
| 幼发拉底 | Yòu fā lā dǐ | Euphrates (river in Iraq) |
| 幼发拉底河 | Yòu fā lā dǐ hé | Euphrates river |
| 幼发拉底河谷 | yòu fā lā dǐ hé gǔ | Euphrates river valley |
| 庇西特拉图 | Bì xī tè lā tú | Pisistratus (-528 BC), tyrant (ruler) of Athens at different times between 561 BC and 528 BC |
| 库木吐拉千佛洞 | Kù mù tǔ lā qiān fó dòng | Kumutula thousand-Buddha grotto in Kuqa, Xinjiang |
| 厨师沙拉 | chú shī shā lā | chef salad |
| 弗拉基米尔 | Fú lā jī mǐ ěr | Vladimir |
| 弗拉芒 | Fú lā máng | Flemish, inhabitant of Flanders (Belgium) |
| 强拉 | qiǎng lā | tug |
| 彼拉多 | Bǐ lā duō | Pilate (Pontius Pilate in the Biblical passion story) |
| 循化撒拉族自治县 | Xún huà Sǎ lā zú zì zhì xiàn | Xunhua Salazu autonomous county in Haidong prefecture 海东地区, Qinghai |
| 德古拉 | Dé gǔ lā | Dracula, novel by Bram Stoker; Vlad III, Prince of Wallachia (1431-1476), nicknamed Vlad the Impaler or Dracula |
| 德拉克罗瓦 | Dé lā kè luó wǎ | Delacroix (painter) |
| 德拉门 | Dé lā mén | Drammen (city in Buskerud, Norway) |
| 爱德华・达拉第 | Ài dé huá · Dá lā dì | Édouard Daladier (1884-1970), French politician |
| 戈斯拉尔 | Gē sī lā ěr | Goslar, Germany |
| 所多玛与蛾摩拉 | Suǒ duō mǎ yǔ É mó lā | Sodom and Gomorrah |
| 手拉手 | shǒu lā shǒu | to join hands; hand in hand |
| 手拉葫芦 | shǒu lā hú lu | hand chain pulley block |
| 手拉车 | shǒu lā chē | cart |
| 扒拉 | bā lā | to push lightly; to flick to one side; to get rid of |
| 拉丁 | lā dīng | Latin; (in former times) to press-gang; to kidnap and force people into service |
| 拉丁化 | Lā dīng huà | romanization |
| 拉丁文字 | Lā dīng wén zì | the alphabet; latin letters |
| 拉丁方块 | lā dīng fāng kuài | Latin square (math. puzzle) |
| 拉丁舞 | lā dīng wǔ | Latin American dancing |
| 拉丁语 | Lā dīng yǔ | Latin (language) |
| 拉什卡尔加 | Lā shí kǎ ěr Jiā | Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province in south Afghanistan |
| 拉什莫尔山 | Lā shí mò ěr shān | Mt Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota |
| 拉个手 | lā ge shǒu | to hold hands |
| 拉伤 | lā shāng | to pull; to injure by straining |
| 拉克替醇 | lā kè tì chún | lactitol, a sugar alcohol |
| 拉入 | lā rù | to pull into; to draw in |
| 拉力赛 | lā lì sài | rally (car race)(loanword) |
| 拉勾儿 | lā gòur | to cross little fingers (between children) as a promise |
| 拉包尔 | Lā bāo ěr | Rabaul, port city and capital of New Britain, island of northeast Papua New Guinea |
| 拉匝禄 | Lā zā lù | Lazarus (Catholic transliteration) |
| 拉卜楞寺 | Lā bǔ lèng sì | Labrang monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河县, Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet |
