Cantonese words starting with L

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loeng6 zi2 sik1 dung6 lik6 hok6

量子色動力學量子色动力学

Quantum chromodynamics, a theory in particle physics describing the strong interaction.

loeng6 zing1 zing1

Sparkling, twinkling, or glittering; shining brightly.

Name of a mountain in Sichuan Province, China.

To canvass for customers or to recruit.

Brook; a small, natural stream of fresh water.

Used in transliterations.

A guest invited to a gathering, banquet, or event.

來賓市来宾市

Laibin, a prefecture-level city in Guangxi, China.

來不得来不得

Cannot be tolerated, allowed, or used.

來不及来不及

To be too late; to not have enough time to do something.

萊比錫莱比锡

Leipzig, a city in Saxony, Germany.

loi4 bou3 nei4 ci4

萊布尼茨莱布尼茨

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, the German philosopher and mathematician.

loi4 bou3 nei4 zi1

萊布尼茲莱布尼兹

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, the German philosopher and mathematician.

loi4 cai4 je4 saam1 sai3

萊齊耶三世莱齐耶三世

Letsie III of Lesotho.

Lecce, a city in Italy.

Tomorrow morning.

To start one's menstrual period.

To come across as, be more of, or emerge from a comparison; also to be competent or equal to.

萊德杯莱德杯

Ryder Cup; the biennial men's golf competition between teams from Europe and the United States.

來得及来得及

To have enough time to do something; to be able to make it in time.

loi4 dak1 zou2 bat1 jyu4 loi4 dak1 haau2

來得早不如來得巧来得早不如来得巧

Arriving early cannot beat coming at just the right time.

Wright; a Western surname.

萊特幣莱特币

Litecoin; a peer-to-peer cryptocurrency.

Leiden, a city in the Netherlands.

loi4 deon6 daai6 hok6

萊頓大學莱顿大学

Leiden University, a public research university in the Netherlands.

An incoming telephone call.

loi4 din6 hin2 si6

來電顯示来电显示

Caller ID; a telephone feature that displays the incoming phone number before answering.

To arrive; to come.

To invade or attack (of enemy forces).

萊佛士莱佛士

Raffles, a surname.

To get angry or lose one's temper.

來火兒来火儿

To get angry or flare up.

To visit; to pay a visit to a place or its people.

loi4 fuk1 coeng1

來福槍来福枪

來福線来福线

Rifling; the helical grooves cut into the bore of a gun barrel.

loi4 fuk6 coeng1

來復槍来复枪

來復線来复线

Rifling; spiral grooves cut into the bore of a gun barrel to impart spin to the bullet.

萊菔子莱菔子

Radish seed, used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat indigestion.

Laifeng; a county in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei.

loi4 fung6 jyun6

來鳳縣来凤县

Laifeng, a county in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture, Hubei.

To be full of energy and enthusiasm, or to be exciting and thrilling.

To come to Hong Kong.

As for; speaking of; from the perspective of.

A guest or visitor.

An incoming letter; a letter received.

loi4 heoi3 mou4 zung1

來去無蹤来去无踪

To come and go without a trace.

Income; incoming funds.

An incoming letter or received mail.

loi4 hung4 heoi3 jin3

來鴻去燕来鸿去燕

Always on the move, with people constantly coming and going.