Cantonese words starting with L

7,259 entries

lou4 caai4 paang5
芦柴棒
A reed stem, or figuratively, an extremely thin person.
lou4 caak1 loeng4
颅测量
Craniometry; the scientific measurement of the dimensions of the bones of the skull.
lou4 ci4
鶿鸬鹚
Cormorant; a type of large, dark waterbird.
lou4 coi3 jan1
卢塞恩
Lucerne, a city in Switzerland.
lou4 cong4
炉床
Hearth; the floor of a fireplace or furnace.
lou4 cou3
Boorish, bad-tempered, and irascible.
lou4 cou4
劳嘈
To complain or vent loudly in annoyance or frustration.
lou4 cou4
唠嘈
To grumble, complain, or make a noisy fuss.
lou4 dai2
颅底
The base of the skull.
lou4 deng2
炉顶
The top of a furnace or stove.
lou4 deon6
劳顿
Fatigued, exhausted, or worn out from travel or hard work.
lou4 dik6
芦荻
Reed; a tall, slender aquatic grass.
lou4 ding6
泸定
Luding, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan.
lou4 ding6 jyun6
泸定县
Luding, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan.
lou4 ding6 kiu4
泸定桥
Luding Bridge; a suspension bridge over the Dadu River in Sichuan.
lou4 dou1
唠叨
To nag, babble, or talk incessantly about trivial matters.
lou4 dung6
劳动
Labour; manual or physical work devoted to production.
lou4 dung6 bou2 him2
劳动保险
Labor insurance; social insurance provided to workers by employers or governments.
lou4 dung6 bou2 wu6
劳动保护
Labor protection; measures and regulations to ensure safety and health at work.
lou4 dung6 bou3
劳动报
Trud, a Russian newspaper.
lou4 dung6 caan2 ban2
劳动产品
Labour products; goods produced through human work or labour.
lou4 dung6 faat3
劳动法
Labour law.
lou4 dung6 gaau3 joeng5
劳动教养
Re-education through labor; a system of administrative detention in China.
lou4 dung6 goi2 zou6
劳动改造
Re-education through labor; reform through labor.
lou4 dung6 hap6 tung4
劳动合同
Labor contract; an employment agreement.
lou4 dung6 jan4 man4
劳动人民
The working class; working people.
lou4 dung6 jing4
劳动营
Labor camp.
lou4 dung6 koeng4 dou6
劳动强度
Labor intensity; the level of physical or mental effort required to perform a task.
lou4 dung6 lik6
劳动力
Labour force; workforce; the population capable of working.
lou4 dung6 mou4 faan6
劳动模范
Model worker; an exemplary worker who is officially recognized for outstanding contributions.
lou4 dung6 nang4 lik6
劳动能力
Ability to work; capacity for labour.
lou4 dung6 san1 man4
劳动新闻
Rodong Sinmun (Workers' Daily), the official newspaper of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea.
lou4 dung6 tiu4 gin6
劳动条件
Labour conditions; the working environment and terms of employment.
lou4 dung6 ze2
劳动者
Worker; laborer; person who does physical or mental work.
lou4 dung6 zit3
劳动节
Labour Day; International Workers' Day.
lou4 faa1 wong4 zoek3
芦花黄雀
Oriental greenfinch (Chloris sinica, formerly Carduelis sinica).
lou4 faan4
劳烦
To trouble or bother someone to do something; to politely request assistance.
lou4 fau4 gung1
卢浮宫
The Louvre, a museum in Paris.
lou4 fo2
炉火
The fire, heat, or flame of a stove or furnace.
lou4 fo2 seon4 cing1
炉火纯青
To have reached a state of high perfection, supreme mastery, or consummate skill.
lou4 fok3
炉霍
Luhuo, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China.
lou4 fok3 jyun6
炉霍县
Luhuo, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan.
lou4 fong1
劳方
Labor or the workforce, especially in contrast to management or employers.
lou4 fong2
Prison cell; a room in a prison where inmates are kept.
lou4 fu2
劳苦
To toil or work hard, enduring hardship and fatigue.
lou4 fui1
炉灰
Ashes from a stove, fireplace, or furnace.
lou4 gaa2
炉架
Stove stand, grate, or oven rack used to support a pot or tray.
lou4 gaa3
劳驾
To trouble, bother, or request assistance from someone.
lou4 gaap3
唠嗑
To chat or gossip.
lou4 gaau3
劳教
Re-education through labor; a former system of administrative detention in China.