Cantonese words starting with L

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lak6 sok3to blackmail
lak6 sok3 zeoi6blackmail
lak6 wai1 je4Urbain Le Verrier (1811-1877), French mathematician and astronomer who predic...
勒维夫
lak6 wai4 fu1Lviv (Lvov), town in western Ukraine
勒维纳斯
lak6 wai4 naap6 si1Levinas (philosopher)
lak6 zyu6strangled
lam1to coax; to sweet talk; delighted
lam1porphyrin (organic chemical essential to hemoglobin and chlorophyll); slow
冧巴温
lam1 baa1 wan1number one, the top, first
lam1 baa2number
lam1 baa2number (spoken)
冧档
lam1 dong3to close down
lam1 go1sweet or heart-melting song (spoken)
lam1 jau5to kill someone
冧篷头
lam1 pung4 tau4Chinese radical 40, which represents a roof
lam1 zau2rum
谂翻
lam2 faan1thinking back (spoken)
谂法
lam2 faat3a thought (spoken)
谂计
lam2 gai3brainstorm; come up with a solution or plan (spoken)
谂落
lam2 lok6thinking again or deeply (spoken)
谂通
lam2 tung1think it through; understood (spoken)
谂住
lam2 zyu6thinking (spoken)
临班
lam3 baan1to repeat a year of study at school [colloquial]
冧价
lam3 gaa3a price drop
冧宫头
lam3 gung1 tau4roof (figuratively meaning protection)
lam3 zo2an object fallen over
lam4(noun) Chinese surname
lam4to sprinkle; to pour; to filter; to drip; gonorrhea
lam4gem
lam4hernia
lam4(adjective) 1. Temporary; 2. Tentative
lam4ancient name for east Roman empire
lam4continued rain; copious rain
lam4 baa1(physiology) (loanword) lymph
淋巴结
lam4 baa1 git3lymph node; lymph gland
lam4 baa1 gun2lymphatic vessel
淋巴系统
lam4 baa1 hai6 tung2lymphatic system
lam4 baa1 jik6lymph
lam4 baa1 lau4lymphoma
lam4 baa1 ngaam4lymphoma (lay term for 淋巴瘤[lin2 ba1 liu2])
淋巴细胞
lam4 baa1 sai3 baau1lymphocyte
lam4 baa1 sin3lymph node; lymph gland
lam4 baat3 go1(bird species of China) great myna (Acridotheres grandis)
lam4 beng6gonorrhea
林边
lam4 bin1Linpien township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
林边乡
lam4 bin1 hoeng1Linpien township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
临别
lam4 bit6just before parting
临别赠言
lam4 bit6 zang6 jin4words of advice on parting
lam4 biu1Lin Biao (1908–1971), Chinese army leader at the time of the Cultural Revolution
lam4 bou1Lin Bu (967-1028), Northern Song poet

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