Cantonese words starting with L

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兩方面两方面

loeng5 fong1 min6two aspects

兩虎相鬥两虎相斗

loeng5 fu2 soeng1 dau3see 兩虎相爭|两虎相争[liang3 hu3 xiang1 zheng1]

兩虎相鬥，必有一傷两虎相斗，必有一伤

loeng5 fu2 soeng1 dau3 ，bit1 jau5 jat1 soeng1see 兩虎相爭，必有一傷|两虎相争，必有一伤[liang3 hu3 xiang1 zheng1 , bi4 you3 yi1 shang1]

兩虎相爭两虎相争

loeng5 fu2 soeng1 zang1lit. two tigers fighting (idiom)

兩虎相爭，必有一傷两虎相争，必有一伤

loeng5 fu2 soeng1 zang1 ，bit1 jau5 jat1 soeng1lit. if two tigers fight, one will get injured (idiom)

loeng5 gaa1two families; both parties together; belong to both parties; both parties each have one part

兩頰生津两颊生津

loeng5 gaap3 sang1 zeon1mouth-watering

loeng5 geoi3(say) a few words

loeng5 gik6the two poles; both ends of sth

兩極分化两极分化

loeng5 gik6 fan1 faa3polarization

兩極管两极管

loeng5 gik6 gun2Diode

loeng5 go3two; two items [written and colloquial]

兩個文明两个文明

loeng5 go3 man4 ming4a society that is advanced both materially and culturally

兩個中國两个中国

loeng5 go3 zung1 gwok3two-China (policy)

兩腳一伸两脚一伸

loeng5 goek3 jat1 san1to kick the bucket; to be dead [colloquial]

兩江道两江道

loeng5 gong1 dou6Ryanggang province province in north North Korea, adjacent to Jilin province

兩公婆两公婆

loeng5 gung1 po2husband and wife

兩公婆見鬼两公婆见鬼

loeng5 gung1 po4 gin3 gwai2a couple sees a ghost, which means if a couple is inside the house, and one thinks a ghost is spot, then that ghost must be his or her partner

兩公孫两公孙

loeng5 gung1 syun1Grandpa and grandson

loeng5 gwok3both countries; the two countries

兩國相爭，不斬來使两国相争，不斩来使

loeng5 gwok3 soeng1 zang1, bat1 zaam2 loi4 si3when two kingdoms are at war, they don't execute envoys (idiom)

兩國之間两国之间

loeng5 gwok3 zi1 gaan1between the two countries; bilateral

loeng5 gwong2the two provinces of Guangdong and Guangxi (traditional)

兩廣總督两广总督

loeng5 gwong2 zung2 duk1Governor of Guangdong and Guangxi

loeng5 haa5twice

兩下子两下子

loeng5 haa5 zi2a couple of times; the same old trick

loeng5 hau2a married couple; a couple

兩口子两口子

loeng5 hau2 zi2husband and wife

loeng5 ho2both options are plausible

loeng5 ho4the areas to the north and south of the Yellow River (in the Spring and Autumn Period)

兩河流域两河流域

loeng5 ho4 lau4 wik6Mesopotamia

兩河文明两河文明

loeng5 ho4 man4 ming4Mesopotamian civilization

loeng5 hon3Han dynasty (206 BC-220 AD)

兩伊戰爭两伊战争

loeng5 ji1 zin3 zang1Iran-Iraq War (1980-1988)

loeng5 ji4heaven and earth

兩耳不聞窗外事两耳不闻窗外事

loeng5 ji5 bat1 man4 coeng1 ngoi6 si6to pay no attention to outside matters

loeng5 joeng6not the same; different

兩樣東西两样东西

loeng5 joeng6 dung1 sai1two distinct things

loeng5 jung6dual-use

loeng5 jyun2two chambers (of legislative assembly), e.g. House of Representatives and Senate

兩院制两院制

loeng5 jyun2 zai3bicameralism

loeng5 jyut6Two Yues, consist of East and West Yue, currently Guangdong and Guangxi Provinces

loeng5 kau1two kinds of things combine and mixed together

loeng5 laap6to coexist

兩肋插刀两肋插刀

loeng5 lak6 caap3 dou1lit. to take knives in both sides (idiom)

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loeng5 lou5one's parents; one's father and mother [written and colloquial]

兩碼事两码事

loeng5 maa5 si6two things that are fundamentally different from each other; two very different things

兩文三語两文三语

loeng5 man4 saam1 jyu5literate in written Chinese and English, plus also spoken Cantonese, Mandarin and English

loeng5 mei6two types of flavours [written and colloquial]

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