Cantonese words starting with L

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龙须菜
lung4 sou1 coi3asparagus
龙须草
lung4 sou1 cou2eulaliopsis; Chinese alpine rush
龙须糖
lung4 sou1 tong4dragon beard candy
龙嵩
lung4 sung1tarragon
龙嵩叶
lung4 sung1 jip6tarragon
龙树
lung4 syu6Nāgārjuna (c. 150-250 AD), Buddhist philosopher
龙树菩萨
lung4 syu6 pou4 saat3Nagarjuna (Nagarjuna Bodhisattva)
泷船
lung4 syun4boat or raft adapted to handle rapids
龙船
lung4 syun4(adjective) (figurative) very long (e.g. feet, shoes, etc.)
龙潭
lung4 taam4Longtan district of Jilin city 吉林市, Jilin province; Longtan or Lungtan township in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Tao2 yuan2 xian4], north Taiwan
龙潭虎穴
lung4 taam4 fu2 jyut6a lion's den, an extremely dangerous place
龙潭沟
lung4 taam4 kau1Longtan Ravine, scenic area in Xixia county 西峽縣|西峡县[Xi1 xia2 xian4], Nanyang 南陽|南阳[Nan2 yang2], Henan
龙潭区
lung4 taam4 keoi1Longtan, a district of Jilin City 吉林市[Ji2 lin2 Shi4], Jilin
笼屉
lung4 tai3bamboo steamer (for buns or dim sum)
龙腾虎跃
lung4 tang4 fu2 joek6lit. dragon soaring and tiger leaping (idiom)
笼头
lung4 tau4headstall
龙头
lung4 tau4(noun) 1. the first position in a queue; 2. (of dragon dance) dragon head; 3. fish head
龙头大哥
lung4 tau4 daai6 go1the Dragonhead, the leader of a triad gang [colloquial]
龙头大佬
lung4 tau4 daai6 lou2the Dragonhead, the leader of a triad gang [colloquial]
龙头家族
lung4 tau4 gaa1 zuk6the family and relatives of the Dragonhead, who is the leader of a triad gang [colloquial]
龙头元帅
lung4 tau4 jyun4 seoi3the Dragonhead, the leader of a triad gang [colloquial]
龙头企业
lung4 tau4 kei5 jip6key enterprises; leading enterprises
龙头老大
lung4 tau4 lou5 daai6big boss; dominant (position)
龙头蛇尾
lung4 tau4 se4 mei5lit. dragon's head, snake's tail (idiom); fig. a strong start but weak finish
龙亭
lung4 ting4see 龍亭區|龙亭区[Long2 ting2 Qu1]
龙亭区
lung4 ting4 keoi1Longting, a district of Kaifeng City 開封市|开封市[Kai1 feng1 Shi4], Henan
龙套
lung4 tou3costume of minor characters in opera, featuring dragon designs
龙华
lung4 waa4see 龍華區|龙华区[Long2 hua2 Qu1]
龙华区
lung4 waa4 keoi1Longhua, a district of Shenzhen City 深圳市[Shen1 zhen4 Shi4], Guangdong
龙湾
lung4 waan1see 龍灣區|龙湾区[Long2 wan1 Qu1]
龙湾区
lung4 waan1 keoi1Longwan, a district of Wenzhou City 溫州市|温州市[Wen1 zhou1 Shi4], Zhejiang
龙运巴士
lung4 wan6 baa1 si2Long Win Bus, a bus company in Hong Kong
龙王
lung4 wong4Dragon King (mythology)
龙湖
lung4 wu4see 龍湖區|龙湖区[Long2 hu2 Qu1]
龙湖区
lung4 wu4 keoi1Longhu, a district of Shantou City 汕頭市|汕头市[Shan4 tou2 Shi4], Guangdong
lung4 wui4see 隆回縣|隆回县[Long2 hui2 Xian4]
隆回县
lung4 wui4 jyun6Longhui, a county in Shaoyang City 邵陽市|邵阳市[Shao4 yang2 Shi4], Hunan
泷泽
lung4 zaak6Takizawa or Takesawa (Japanese name)
笼罩
lung4 zaau3to envelop
龙争虎斗
lung4 zang1 fu2 dau3lit. the dragon wars, the tiger battles (idiom); fierce battle between giants
龙州
lung4 zau1see 龍州縣|龙州县[Long2 zhou1 Xian4]
龙舟
lung4 zau1dragon boat
龙州县
lung4 zau1 jyun6Longzhou, a county in Chongzuo City 崇左市[Chong2 zuo3 Shi4], Guangxi
龙舟水
lung4 zau1 seoi2heavy rain during the period around Dragon Boat Festival
龙舟节
lung4 zau1 zit3Dragon Boat Festival
龙井
lung4 zeng2see 龍井市|龙井市[Long2 jing3 Shi4]; Longjing tea (abbr. for 龍井茶|龙井茶[long2 jing3 cha2])
龙井茶
lung4 zeng2 caa4Longjing tea, aka Dragon Well tea, a high-quality pan-roasted green tea from the area of Longjing Village in Hangzhou, Zhejiang
龙井市
lung4 zeng2 si5Longjing, a county-level city in Yanbian Korean Autonomous Prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州[Yan2 bian1 Chao2 xian3 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Jilin
笼嘴
lung4 zeoi2muzzle (device)
笼子
lung4 zi2cage; basket; container

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