Cantonese words starting with L

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lai6to look from a distance
lai6grind; whetstone
lai6litchi
lai6oyster
lai6beautiful; attached
厉兵秣马
lai6 bing1 mut3 maa5prepare for going into battle or getting any work done
lai6 bo1see 荔波縣|荔波县[Li4 bo1 Xian4]
荔波县
lai6 bo1 jyun6Libo, a county in Qiannan Buyei and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 黔南布依族苗族自治州[Qia...
lai6 caan1meals of the day [colloquial]
丽词
lai6 ci4beautiful wordage
丽辞
lai6 ci4beautiful wordage
丽池卡登
lai6 ci4 kaa1 dang1Ritz-Carlton (hotel chain)
lai6 gaa3(euphemism) menstrual period; legal holiday
丽佳娜
lai6 gaai1 naa4Regina (name)
lai6 geoi3example sentence
lai6 ging2Lai King, a town situated in southern New Territories in Hong Kong
丽江
lai6 gong1see 麗江市|丽江市[Li4 jiang1 Shi4]
丽江古城
lai6 gong1 gu2 sing4Lijiang old town (in Yunnan)
丽江市
lai6 gong1 si5Lijiang, prefecture-level city in Yunnan Province 雲南省|云南省[Yun2 nan2 Sheng3]
厉鬼
lai6 gwai2malicious spirit; devil
lai6 hang4routine (task, procedure etc)
lai6 hang4 gung1 si6routine business; mere formality
厉行节约
lai6 hang4 zit3 joek3to practice strict economy (idiom)
厉害
lai6 hoi6(used to describe sb or sth that makes a very strong impression, whether favo...
丽日
lai6 jat6bright sun
lai6 jin4introductory remarks
俪影
lai6 jing2photo of a (married) couple
lai6 jyu4for example; for instance; such as
例语
lai6 jyu5(lexicography) illustrative phrase; sample word or phrase
丽语
lai6 jyu5beautiful wordage
荔园
lai6 jyun4Lai Chi Kok Amusement Park
例规
lai6 kwai1Regulation
丽丽
lai6 lai6Lili (name)
厉目而视
lai6 muk6 ji4 si6to cut sb a severe look (idiom)
lai6 ngoi6exception
lai6 ngoi6 zi6exception(s)
lai6 paai2the usual; the standard; often used in ordering meals where it means the stan...
lai6 paai4 coi3Signature dish
丽魄
lai6 paak3moon
lai6 pou2see 荔浦市[Li4 pu3 Shi4]
丽实
lai6 sat6practical
厉声
lai6 seng1in a sharp, forceful voice
lai6 seoi2lit. usual water, meaning tasteless soup provided by Hong Kong restaurants
丽水
lai6 seoi2see 麗水市|丽水市[Li2 shui3 Shi4]
丽水市
lai6 seoi2 si5Lishui, prefecture-level city in Zhejiang Province 浙江省[Zhe4 jiang1 Sheng3]
丽䴓
lai6 si1(bird species of China) beautiful nuthatch (Sitta formosa)
lai6 si6to exemplify
丽色噪鹛
lai6 sik1 cou3 mei4(bird species of China) red-winged laughingthrush (Trochalopteron formosum)
丽色奇鹛
lai6 sik1 kei4 mei4(bird species of China) beautiful sibia (Heterophasia pulchella)
丽星噪鹛
lai6 sing1 cou3 mei4(bird species of China) Bhutan laughingthrush (Trochalopteron imbricatum)

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