Cantonese words starting with L
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臨近临近
lam4 gan6to approach; to draw near; to be close to (in space or time)
臨急臨忙临急临忙
lam4 gap1 lam4 mong4hurrying last-minute (spoken)
臨急抱佛腳临急抱佛脚
lam4 gap1 pou5 fat6 goek3to describe the attitude of doing thing(s) at the very last minute; to cram f...
臨記临记
lam4 gei3(n.) an extra (acting), someone who has a very small part in a film or a show...
臨江临江
lam4 gong1see 臨江市|临江市[Lin2 jiang1 Shi4]
臨江市临江市
lam4 gong1 si5Linjiang, a county-level city in Baishan City 白山市[Bai2 shan1 Shi4], Jilin
臨高临高
lam4 gou1Lingao County, Hainan
臨高縣临高县
lam4 gou1 jyun6Lingao County, Hainan
臨桂临桂
lam4 gwai3see 臨桂區|临桂区[Lin2 gui4 Qu1]
林過雲林过云
lam4 gwo3 wan4Lam Kor-wan, a well-known serial killer in Hong Kong
臨夏临夏
lam4 haa6see 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[Lin2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]; see 臨夏縣|临夏县[Lin2 xia4...
臨夏縣临夏县
lam4 haa6 jyun6Linxia, a county in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[Lin2 xia...
臨夏市临夏市
lam4 haa6 si5Linxia, a county-level city in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自...
臨夏回族自治州临夏回族自治州
lam4 haa6 wui4 zuk6 zi6 zi6 zau1Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, in Gansu Province 甘肅省|甘肃省[Gan1 su4 Sheng3]
臨夏州临夏州
lam4 haa6 zau1see 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州[Lin2 xia4 Hui2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
林克平大學林克平大学
lam4 hak1 ping4 daai6 hok6Linköping University, Sweden
林肯
lam4 hang2Lincoln (name); Lincoln, US car make
林肯郡
lam4 hang2 gwan6Lincolnshire (English county)
臨行临行
lam4 hang4on leaving
臨幸临幸
lam4 hang6to go in person (of emperor)
林口
lam4 hau2see 林口縣|林口县[Lin2 kou3 Xian4]
林口鄉林口乡
lam4 hau2 hoeng1Linkou township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
林口縣林口县
lam4 hau2 jyun6Linkou, a county in Mudanjiang City 牡丹江市[Mu3 dan1 jiang1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
林曉培林晓培
lam4 hiu2 pui4Shino Lin, a Taiwanese female singer
臨河临河
lam4 ho4see 臨河區|临河区[Lin2 he2 Qu1]
臨河區临河区
lam4 ho4 keoi1Linhe, a district of Bayannur City 巴彥淖爾市|巴彦淖尔市[Ba1 yan4 nao4 er3 Shi4], Inner...
臨河羨魚临河羡鱼
lam4 ho4 sin6 jyu4see 臨淵羨魚，不如退而結網|临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网[lin2 yuan1 xian4 yu2 , bu4 ru2 tui4 er2 jie2 wang3]
林海
lam4 hoi2(adjective) coastal
臨海临海
lam4 hoi2see 臨海市|临海市[Lin2 hai3 Shi4]
林海峰
lam4 hoi2 fung1Jan Lamb Hoi Fong, a DJ, singer and actor in Hong Kong
臨海縣临海县
lam4 hoi2 jyun6Linhai county in east Zhejiang
臨海水土誌临海水土志
lam4 hoi2 seoi2 tou2 zi3Seaboard Geographic Gazetteer (c. 275) by Shen Ying 沈瑩|沈莹
臨海市临海市
lam4 hoi2 si5Linhai, a county-level city in Taizhou City 台州市[Tai1 zhou1 Shi4], Zhejiang
林學林学
lam4 hok6forestry
臨渴穿井临渴穿井
lam4 hot3 cyun1 zeng2lit. face thirst and dig a well (idiom); fig. not to make adequate provision
臨渴掘井临渴掘井
lam4 hot3 gwat6 zeng2lit. not to dig a well until one is thirsty
林陰大道林阴大道
lam4 jam1 daai6 dou6boulevard; CL:條|条[tiao2]
林陰道林阴道
lam4 jam1 dou6see 林蔭道|林荫道[lin2 yin4 dao4]
林陰路林阴路
lam4 jam1 lou6see 林蔭道|林荫道[lin2 yin4 dao4]
林蔭大道林荫大道
lam4 jam3 daai6 dou6variant of 林陰大道|林阴大道[lin2 yin1 da4 dao4]
林蔭道林荫道
lam4 jam3 dou6boulevard; avenue
林蔭路林荫路
lam4 jam3 lou6see 林蔭道|林荫道[lin2 yin1 dao4]
臨邑临邑
lam4 jap1see 臨邑縣|临邑县[Lin2 yi4 Xian4]
臨邑縣临邑县
lam4 jap1 jyun6Linyi, a county in Dezhou City 德州市[De2 zhou1 Shi4], Shandong
林夜鷹林夜鹰
lam4 je6 jing1(bird species of China) savanna nightjar (Caprimulgus affinis)
臨猗临猗
lam4 ji1see 臨猗縣|临猗县[Lin2 yi1 Xian4]
臨猗縣临猗县
lam4 ji1 jyun6Linyi, a county in Yuncheng City 運城市|运城市[Yun4 cheng2 Shi4], Shanxi
林依晨
lam4 ji1 san4Ariel Lin Yi Chen, a Taiwanese actress and singer
臨沂临沂
lam4 ji4see 臨沂市|临沂市[Lin2 yi2 Shi4]
臨沂市临沂市
lam4 ji4 si5Linyi, prefecture-level city in Shandong Province 山東省|山东省[Shan1 dong1 Sheng3]
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