Cantonese words starting with L

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萊茵河莱茵河

A call used by a master to summon a servant.

Future days or the days ahead.

loi4 jat6 fong1 coeng4

來日方長来日方长

There are many days ahead, suggesting there is still plenty of time and no need to rush or despair.

The origin, cause, or reason behind why something happened.

萊伊爾莱伊尔

Lyell; the surname or name.

The purpose or motive of one's visit; the reason for coming.

loi4 ji4 bat1 wong5 fei1 lai5 jaa5

來而不往非禮也来而不往非礼也

To reciprocate, whether in terms of politeness or striking back.

Laiyi, a rural township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

loi4 ji6 hoeng1

來義鄉来义乡

Laiyi Township in Pingtung County, Taiwan.

Laiyang, a county-level city in Yantai, Shandong.

loi4 joeng4 si5

萊陽市莱阳市

Laiyang, a county-level city in Yantai, Shandong.

Source or origin; the place, path, or person from which something comes.

Laiyuan; a county in Baoding, Hebei, China.

loi4 jyun4 jyu1

來源於来源于

To originate in, stem from, or have its source in.

loi4 jyun4 jyun6

淶源縣涞源县

Laiyuan, a county in Baoding, Hebei Province

Leica camera, lenses, or optical equipment.

To arrive or attend, carrying a welcoming connotation.

loi4 lei5 daat6

萊里達莱里达

Lérida (also known as Lleida), a city in Spain.

Origin, source, background, or history.

loi4 lik6 bat1 ming4

來歷不明来历不明

Of unknown origin; having a dubious background.

loi4 liu2 gaa1 gung1

來料加工来料加工

Processing of materials supplied by clients or customers.

來路菜来路菜

Foreign girls or young women.

來路貨来路货

Imported goods; merchandise brought in from foreign places.

Imported or originating from a foreign country.

loi4 lou6 bat1 ming4

來路不明来路不明

Of unknown origin, applied to people or things.

來路嘢来路嘢

Imported goods from foreign countries.

loi4 lung4 heoi3 mak6

來龍去脈来龙去脉

The whole story from beginning to end, including the origin, development, and sequence of events.

An incoming letter or received document.

Laiwu, a former prefecture-level city in Shandong, now a district of Jinan.

loi4 mou4 jing2 ，heoi3 mou4 zung1

來無影，去無蹤来无影，去无踪

To come and go without a trace.

Lime; the green citrus fruit.

loi4 mou5 beng6

萊姆病莱姆病

萊姆酒莱姆酒

Rum; an alcoholic liquor distilled from sugarcane products.

Large-leaved dogwood (Cornus macrophylla).

loi4 ngaang6 dik1

來硬的来硬的

To get tough; to use force or adopt a firm and uncompromising approach.

loi4 ngong4 naap6 do1

萊昂納多莱昂纳多

Leonardo, a male given name.

The coming year; next year.

Lai'an, a county in Chuzhou, Anhui, China.

來安縣来安县

Lai'an, a county in Chuzhou City, Anhui.

Laishan, a district in Yantai, Shandong.

loi4 saan1 keoi1

萊山區莱山区

Laishan District, a district of Yantai City, Shandong.

Laixi, a county-level city in Qingdao, Shandong.

萊西市莱西市

Laixi, a county-level city in Qingdao, Shandong.

The next life; reincarnation.

The momentum, force, or manner of an incoming trend or approaching situation.

To become spirited, energetic, or excited.

The next life; reincarnation.

Laishui, a county in Hebei province.