Cantonese words starting with L
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爛船都有三斤釘烂船都有三斤钉
laan6 syun4 dou1 jau5 saam1 gan1 deng1there must be something useful in anything broken or disused (slang)
爛船都仲有三斤釘烂船都仲有三斤钉
laan6 syun4 dou1 zung6 jau5 saam1 gan1 deng1'the worst of the rich is still better than that of the poor'
爛攤子烂摊子
laan6 taan1 zi2terrible mess; shambles
爛透烂透
laan6 tau3rotten to the core
爛頭蟀烂头蟀
laan6 tau4 seot1someone who fights ferociously, especially a gangster; someone who is willing...
爛銅爛鐵烂铜烂铁
laan6 tung4 laan6 tit3(noun) scrap metals
爛玩烂玩
laan6 waan2to play
爛污貨烂污货
laan6 wu1 fo3loose woman
爛糊烂糊
laan6 wu4overripe
爛仔烂仔
laan6 zai2(noun) a gangster; a goon; a thug, a hoodlum
爛酒烂酒
laan6 zau2alcoholism
爛酒佬烂酒佬
laan6 zau2 lou2(noun) alcoholic
爛醉烂醉
laan6 zeoi3dead drunk
爛醉如泥烂醉如泥
laan6 zeoi3 jyu4 nai4(idiom) to be dead drunk; to be plastered
爛賤烂贱
laan6 zin6worthless; cheap (spoken)
爛咗烂咗
laan6 zo2broken (spoken)
爛賬烂账
laan6 zoeng3disorganized accounts
爛崽烂崽
laan6 zoi2(dialect) hooligan; low-life
冷衫
laang1 saam1a sweater; a woollen jumper
唥鐘唥钟
laang1 zung1an alarm clock, ring a bell
冷
laang5(noun) knitting yarn
冷外套
laang5*1 ngoi6 tou3cardigan [written and colloquial]
冷板凳
laang5 baan2 dang3to describe an undesirable position in job or have nothing to do
冷不丁
laang5 bat1 ding1suddenly
冷不防
laang5 bat1 fong4unexpectedly; at unawares; against expectations
冷暴力
laang5 bou6 lik6non-physical abuse; the silent treatment
冷餐
laang5 caan1cold meal
冷親冷亲
laang5 can1catch a cold
冷嚫
laang5 can3catch a cold
冷清
laang5 cing1cold and cheerless; desolate; deserted
冷清清
laang5 cing1 cing1deserted; unfrequented; lonely
冷槍冷枪
laang5 coeng1sniper's shot
冷場冷场
laang5 coeng4stage wait
冷菜
laang5 coi3cold dish
冷藏
laang5 cong4refrigeration; to keep (food, medicine) in cold environment
冷藏車冷藏车
laang5 cong4 ce1refrigerated truck or wagon
冷藏庫冷藏库
laang5 cong4 fu3Freezer
冷藏箱
laang5 cong4 soeng1cooler; reefer container
冷淡
laang5 daam6unconcerned
冷淡關係冷淡关系
laang5 daam6 gwaan1 hai6cold relations (e.g. between countries)
冷待
laang5 doi6disfavour
冷凍冷冻
laang5 dung3to freeze (food etc)
冷凍庫冷冻库
laang5 dung3 fu3freezer room
冷飯冷饭
laang5 faan6(noun) leftover rice or meal
冷飯菜汁冷饭菜汁
laang5 faan6 coi3 zap1food leftovers from previous meals
冷房
laang5 fong4cooling
冷敷
laang5 fu1to apply a cold compress
冷鋒冷锋
laang5 fung1cold front (meteorology)
冷澀冷涩
laang5 gip3cold and sluggish
冷宮冷宫
laang5 gung1a worn-out palace where emperor houses their disliked empress or concubines
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