Cantonese words starting with L

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The six excesses causing illness in Traditional Chinese Medicine: wind, cold, summer heat, dampness, dryness, and fire.

A grassy area or green lawn.

luk6 jan1 coeng4

綠茵場绿茵场

A grassy sports field, especially a football or soccer pitch.

A temporary Hong Kong identity card issued to non-permanent residents between 1972 and 1983.

Luyi county, a prefecture-level city in Henan, China.

luk6 jap1 jyun6

鹿邑縣鹿邑县

Luyi County, a county in Zhoukou City, Henan Province.

To input data or enter information into a computer.

luk6 jat1 ji4 tung4 zit3

六一兒童節六一儿童节

International Children's Day, celebrated on June 1st.

Six days or the sixth day of a month.

luk6 jat6 zin3 zang1

六日戰爭六日战争

The Six-Day War of June 1967 between Israel and its Arab neighbors.

綠油油绿油油

Lush green; verdant.

Luye; a township in Taitung County, Taiwan.

luk6 je5 hoeng1

鹿野鄉鹿野乡

Luye Township, a rural township in Taitung County, Taiwan.

An archaic term for a police officer.

鹿兒島鹿儿岛

Kagoshima; Japanese prefecture and its capital city located on the southern island of Kyushu.

luk6 ji4 dou2 jyun6

鹿兒島縣鹿儿岛县

Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan

luk6 ji5 bat1 tung4 mau4

六耳不同謀六耳不同谋

It is difficult to reach a consensus among three or more people.

luk6 ji6 ng5 si6 bin3

六二五事變六二五事变

The Korean War, referencing its outbreak on June 25, 1950.

luk6 ji6 ng5 zin3 zang1

六二五戰爭六二五战争

The Korean War (started June 25, 1950).

To record video for later viewing.

luk6 jing2 daai2

錄影帶录影带

Videotape; magnetic tape used to record audio and video.

luk6 jing2 gei1

錄影機录影机

Video recorder; a machine used for recording video.

Green Standard Army, a standing infantry army during the Qing dynasty.

luk6 jing4 bing1

綠營兵绿营兵

Green Standard Army; the standing infantry during the Qing dynasty, originally formed from Ming and other Chinese army units.

luk6 jing4 jing4

綠瑩瑩绿莹莹

Bright green and shiny.

Green leaf; also used figuratively to describe a foil or supporting role.

To support or care for one's parents using one's official salary.

luk6 juk6 seoi5

綠玉髓绿玉髓

Chrysoprase; a green-colored gemstone variety of chalcedony.

Velvet antler; a traditional Chinese medicine and tonic made from the soft, furry growing antlers of young male deer.

To hire or employ someone to work for an organization or person.

Lu Yu, a Tang dynasty Chinese writer famously known for his obsession with tea.

Rokuonji, a Zen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan, also known as the Golden Pavilion.

Luyuan district in Changchun city, Jilin province, China.

luk6 jyun4 keoi1

綠園區绿园区

Luyuan, a district of Changchun City, Jilin.

luk6 jyut3 hei1

Vinyl chloride; chloroethene.

June; the sixth month of the year.

luk6 jyut6 fan6

The month of June.

Green card; the identity card for permanent residents of the United States.

luk6 kap1 si6 gun1

六級士官六级士官

Sergeant major; a military rank.

The Green Zone in Baghdad.

Greenwood; Lulin, a place in Hubei and the starting point of a major rebellion at the end of the Western Han dynasty.

luk6 lam4 hou2 hon3

綠林好漢绿林好汉

Chivalrous heroes or heroic outlaws, especially those who combat injustice.

luk6 lam4 hou4 haak3

綠林豪客绿林豪客

Greenwood heroes; honorable bandits or outlaws who champion the poor.

A derogatory term for a mainland Chinese immigrant in Hong Kong.

Polyvinyl chloride fiber.

luk6 leon4 ding6

Pralidoxime chloride, an antidote used to treat organophosphate poisoning.

luk6 lik6 tung4 sam1

To join forces to work towards a common goal.

Luliang County, in Yunnan province, China.

luk6 loeng4 jyun6

陸良縣陆良县

Luliang County, a county in Qujing, Yunnan, China.

Striated heron (Butorides striata), a bird species.