Cantonese words starting with L
7,259 entries
拉
laai1(verb) 1. to arrest; 2. to lead (a group of people)
拉巴
laai1 baa1library
拉巴特
laai1 baa1 dak6Rabat, capital of Morocco
拉巴斯
laai1 baa1 si1La Paz, administrative capital of Bolivia
拉㞎㞎
laai1 baa2 baa2to poo-poo (kiddie talk)
拉包爾拉包尔
laai1 baau1 ji5Rabaul, port city and capital of New Britain, island of northeast Papua New G...
拉比
laai1 bei2(loanword) rabbi
拉布
laai1 bou3filibuster
拉布拉多
laai1 bou3 laai1 do1Labrador, Canada
拉卜楞寺
laai1 buk1 ling4 zi6Labrang Monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河縣|夏...
拉茶
laai1 caa4teh tarik, an Indian-style tea with milk
拉柴
laai1 caai4(slang) die; pass away
拉齊奧拉齐奥
laai1 cai4 ou3Lazio (region in Italy)
拉車邊拉车边
laai1 ce1 bin1to get a free ride (or benefits) with someone by following along with them [c...
拉扯
laai1 ce2(verb) Argue with pulling and pushing
拉扯大
laai1 ce2 daai6(coll.) to bring up; to raise
拉尺
laai1 cek3a measuring tape; a tape measure
拉青格
laai1 cing1 gaak3Ratzinger (German surname of Pope Benedict XVI)
拉腸拉肠
laai1 coeng2noun; Steamed Rice Noodles roll
拉長拉长
laai1 coeng4to lengthen
拉長臉拉长脸
laai1 coeng4 lim5to pull a long face
拉場子拉场子
laai1 coeng4 zi2(of a performer) to put on a show at an outdoor venue (temple fair, marketpla...
拉大便
laai1 daai6 bin6to poop
拉大旗作虎皮
laai1 daai6 kei4 zok3 fu2 pei4lit. to wave a banner as if it were a tiger skin (idiom); to take the name of...
拉大纜拉大缆
laai1 daai6 laam6noun; Tug of War Contest in which two teams pull at opposite ends of a rope u...
拉大條拉大条
laai1 daai6 tiu4to defecate (slang)
拉達克拉达克
laai1 daat6 hak1Ladakh, Indian-administered region in the Himalayas
拉德
laai1 dak1rad (unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation) (loanword)
拉登
laai1 dang1(Osama) bin Laden (1957-2011), leader of Al Qaeda
拉頓拉顿
laai1 deon6Rodan (Japanese ラドン Radon), Japanese movie monster
拉狄克
laai1 dik6 hak1Karl Berngardovich Radek (1885-1939), Bolshevik and Comintern leader, first p...
拉丁
laai1 ding1Latin; to kidnap and force people into service
拉丁化
laai1 ding1 faa3romanization
拉丁方塊拉丁方块
laai1 ding1 fong1 faai3Latin square (math. puzzle)
拉丁語拉丁语
laai1 ding1 jyu5Latin (language)
拉丁文
laai1 ding1 man4Latin (language)
拉丁文字
laai1 ding1 man4 zi6the alphabet
拉丁美洲
laai1 ding1 mei5 zau1Latin America
拉丁舞
laai1 ding1 mou5Latin dance
拉丁字母
laai1 ding1 zi6 mou5Latin alphabet
拉倒
laai1 dou2(coll.) forget it; drop it; let it go
拉法格
laai1 faat3 gaak3Lafargue (name)
拉法赫
laai1 faat3 haak1Rafah, city in Palestine
拉法蘭拉法兰
laai1 faat3 laan4Raffarin, prime minister of France under Jacques Chirac
拉菲草
laai1 fei1 cou2raffia (loanword)
拉斐特
laai1 fei2 dak6Lafayette
拉斐爾拉斐尔
laai1 fei2 ji5Raphael
拉科魯尼亞拉科鲁尼亚
laai1 fo1 lou5 nei4 aa3La Coruña or A Coruña (city in Galicia, Spain)
拉夫
laai1 fu1to force into service
拉夫堡
laai1 fu1 bou2Loughborough, English city
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