Cantonese words starting with L
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冷笑
laang5 siu3to sneer; grin of dissatisfaction (bitterness, helplessness, indignation etc)
冷笑話冷笑话
laang5 siu3 waa2corny joke
冷天
laang5 tin1cold weather
冷話冷话
laang5 waa6harsh words; bitter remarks
冷軋冷轧
laang5 zaat3(metallurgy) cold-rolled; cold-rolling
冷嘲熱諷冷嘲热讽
laang5 zaau1 jit6 fung3frigid irony and scorching satire (idiom); to mock and ridicule
冷震
laang5 zan3Tremble;Shiver
冷峻
laang5 zeon3grave and stern
冷字
laang5 zi6obscure word
冷寂
laang5 zik6cold and desolate
冷戰冷战
laang5 zin3(US-Soviet) Cold War
冷箭
laang5 zin3arrow shot with the target unaware of
冷靜冷静
laang5 zing6calm; cool-headed; dispassionate
冷靜期冷静期
laang5 zing6 kei4cooling-off period (divorces, purchases, surgeries)
妠
laap3chubby (kid); (Cant.) to collect, seize, grab
擸
laap3(Cantonese); to grab (a lot)
擸架生
laap3 gaa2 caang1to grab one's tools or instruments [colloquial]
擸嘢
laap3 je5verb; get the stuff (and leave)
立立令
laap3 laap3 ling3(adjective) shiny and sparkle
擸擸炩
laap3 laap3 ling6sparkly; shiny
擸炩
laap3 ling6shiny; well-polished
擸埋
laap3 maai4to gather the last of what is remaining; to take possession of something
擸網頂擸纲顶
laap3 mong5 ding2to obtain the best results; to seize the top position in order to have the mo...
垃
laap6see 垃圾lājī [垃圾], garbage, refuse, waste, trash
爉
laap6wax
立
laap6to stand; to establish; to draw up (an agreement); immediately; upright; to a...
臘腊
laap612th lunar month; year end sacrifice
蠟蜡
laap6candle
邋
laap6sloppy
臘鴨腊鸭
laap6 aap2cured duck; pressed dried salted duck
立百病毒
laap6 baak3 beng6 duk6Nipah virus
蠟版蜡版
laap6 baan2mimeograph stencil
臘八腊八
laap6 baat38th of December in Lunar calendar
臘八節腊八节
laap6 baat3 zit3Laba rice porridge festival, on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month
臘八粥腊八粥
laap6 baat3 zuk1Laba congee, ceremonial rice porridge dish eaten on the 8th day of the 12th m...
立品
laap6 ban2(verb) to build a moral conduct; set up great behaviours
蠟筆蜡笔
laap6 bat1crayon (wax type)
蠟筆小新蜡笔小新
laap6 bat1 siu2 san1Crayon Shin-chan, manga and anime series
鑞箔镴箔
laap6 bok6thin foil to make paper money for the dead
立秋
laap6 cau1Liqiu or Start of Autumn, 13th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 7th-22nd August
蠟青紙蜡青纸
laap6 ceng1 zi2bitumen paper
立春
laap6 ceon1Lichun or Beginning of Spring, 1st of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气[er4 shi2...
蠟扦蜡扦
laap6 cin1candlestick with a spike, onto which candles are impaled
蠟青蜡青
laap6 cing1asphalt
臘腸腊肠
laap6 coeng2(food) Hong Kong style sausage
臘腸褲腊肠裤
laap6 coeng2 fu3slim fitting pants
臘腸卷腊肠卷
laap6 coeng2 gyun2Chinese pork sausage roll
立場立场
laap6 coeng4position; CL:個|个[ge4]
蠟蟲蜡虫
laap6 cung4Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
立地
laap6 dei6immediately; at once; to stand
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