Cantonese words starting with L

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芦柴棒
lou4 caai4 paang5reed stem
颅测量
lou4 caak1 loeng4craniometry
鶿鸬鹚
lou4 ci4cormorant
卢塞恩
lou4 coi3 jan1Lucerne (city in Switzerland)
炉床
lou4 cong4hearth
lou4 cou3boorish and irascible
劳嘈
lou4 cou4noisy, annoying
唠嘈
lou4 cou4describes a person's act of being noisy
颅底
lou4 dai2base of the skull
炉顶
lou4 deng2furnace top
劳顿
lou4 deon6(literary) fatigued
芦荻
lou4 dik6reeds
泸定
lou4 ding6see 瀘定縣|泸定县[Lu2 ding4 Xian4]
泸定县
lou4 ding6 jyun6Luding, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan
泸定桥
lou4 ding6 kiu4Luding Bridge over Dadu river 大渡河[Da4 du4 he2] in Sichuan, built by Kangxi in 1706, linking Luding county Sichuan Luding county 瀘定縣|泸定县[Lu2 ding4 xian4] with Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州|甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
唠叨
lou4 dou1to prattle; to nag; nagging
劳动
lou4 dung6work; physical labor
劳动保险
lou4 dung6 bou2 him2labor insurance
劳动保护
lou4 dung6 bou2 wu6Labour Protection
劳动报
lou4 dung6 bou3Trud (Russian newspaper)
劳动产品
lou4 dung6 caan2 ban2Labour Products
劳动法
lou4 dung6 faat3Labour Law
劳动教养
lou4 dung6 gaau3 joeng5reeducation through labor
劳动改造
lou4 dung6 goi2 zou6reeducation through labor
劳动合同
lou4 dung6 hap6 tung4labor contract
劳动人民
lou4 dung6 jan4 man4working people
劳动营
lou4 dung6 jing4labor camp
劳动强度
lou4 dung6 koeng4 dou6Labour Intensity
劳动力
lou4 dung6 lik6labor force
劳动模范
lou4 dung6 mou4 faan6model worker
劳动能力
lou4 dung6 nang4 lik6ability to work
劳动新闻
lou4 dung6 san1 man4Rodong Sinmun (Workers' news), the official newspaper of the North Korean WPK's Central Committee
劳动条件
lou4 dung6 tiu4 gin6Labour Conditions
劳动者
lou4 dung6 ze2worker; laborer
劳动节
lou4 dung6 zit3International Labor Day (May Day)
芦花黄雀
lou4 faa1 wong4 zoek3oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica)
劳烦
lou4 faan4to inconvenience
卢浮宫
lou4 fau4 gung1the Louvre, museum in Paris
炉火
lou4 fo2the fire of a stove
炉火纯青
lou4 fo2 seon4 cing1lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom)
炉霍
lou4 fok3see 爐霍縣|炉霍县[Lu2 huo4 Xian4]
炉霍县
lou4 fok3 jyun6Luhuo, a county in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan
劳方
lou4 fong1labor (as opposed to capital or management)
lou4 fong2jail cell
劳苦
lou4 fu2to toil
炉灰
lou4 fui1(noun) ashes
炉架
lou4 gaa2stove stand; grate (supporting a pot over the stove); oven rack
劳驾
lou4 gaa3excuse me
唠嗑
lou4 gaap3(dialect) to chat; to gossip
劳教
lou4 gaau3reeducation through labor

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