Cantonese words starting with L

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临洮
lam4 tou4see 臨洮縣|临洮县[Lin2 tao2 Xian4]
临洮县
lam4 tou4 jyun6Lintao, a county in Dingxi City 定西市[Ding4 xi1 Shi4], Gansu
临潼
lam4 tung4see 臨潼區|临潼区[Lin2 tong2 Qu1]
临潼区
lam4 tung4 keoi1Lintong, a district of Xi'an City 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi
临屯郡
lam4 tyun4 gwan6Lintun Commandery (108 BC–c. 300 AD), one of four Han dynasty commanderies in...
临屋
lam4 uk1temporary house
林怀民
lam4 waai4 man4Lin Hwai-Min (1947-), Taiwanese choreographer and dancer
临渭
lam4 wai6see 臨渭區|临渭区[Lin2 wei4 Qu1]
临渭区
lam4 wai6 keoi1Linwei, a district of Weinan City 渭南市[Wei4 nan2 Shi4], Shaanxi
林鹬
lam4 wat6(bird species of China) wood sandpiper (Tringa glareola)
临颍
lam4 wing6see 臨潁縣|临颍县[Lin2 ying3 Xian4]
临颍县
lam4 wing6 jyun6Linying, a county in Luohe City 漯河市[Luo4 he2 Shi4], Henan
西
lam4 wo2 sai1 zaam6Linhexi Station
临泽
lam4 zaak6see 臨澤縣|临泽县[Lin2 ze2 Xian4]
临泽县
lam4 zaak6 jyun6Linze, a county in Zhangye City 張掖市|张掖市[Zhang1 ye4 Shi4], Gansu
林则徐
lam4 zak1 ceoi4Lin Zexu or Lin Tse-hsu "Commissioner Lin" (1785-1850), Qing official whose a...
临阵
lam4 zan6just before the battle
临阵磨枪
lam4 zan6 mo4 coeng1last-minute preparation (slang)
退临阵退缩
lam4 zan6 teoi3 suk1to shrink back as the time for battle approaches (idiom)
临阵脱逃
lam4 zan6 tyut3 tou4Cold Feet or Chicken Out last minute or at a critical moment
lam4 zau1see 林周縣|林周县[Lin2 zhou1 Xian4]
lam4 zau1see 林州市[Lin2 zhou1 Shi4]
林周县
lam4 zau1 jyun6Lhünzhub, a county in Lhasa City 拉薩市|拉萨市[La1 sa4 Shi4], Tibet
lam4 zau1 si5Linzhou, a county-level city in Anyang City 安陽市|安阳市[An1 yang2 Shi4], Henan
临走
lam4 zau2before leaving
林郑月娥
lam4 zeng6 jyut6 ngo4Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, a civil servant in Hong Kong
lam4 zi1see 林芝市[Lin2 zhi1 Shi4]
临淄
lam4 zi1see 臨淄區|临淄区[Lin2 zi1 Qu1]
临淄区
lam4 zi1 keoi1Linzi, a district of Zibo City 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 Shi4], Shandong
lam4 zi2woods; forest
lam4 zi2 coeng4George Lam Chi Cheung, a Hong Kong male singer
lam4 zi3 ling4Lin Chi-ling (1974-), Taiwanese model and actress
lam4 zik6Albert Leung
临战
lam4 zin3just before the contest
临漳
lam4 zoeng1see 臨漳縣|临漳县[Lin2 zhang1 Xian4]
临漳县
lam4 zoeng1 jyun6Linzhang, a county in Handan City 邯鄲市|邯郸市[Han2 dan1 Shi4], Hebei
临终
lam4 zung1approaching death; on one's deathbed
临终关怀
lam4 zung1 gwaan1 waai4end-of-life care; hospice care; palliative care
lam5cold; to tremble with fear; apprehensive; stern; austere; imposing
lam5government granary; store
lam5fear
lam5to remove astringency; to bleach in water
凛然
lam5 jin4Awe-inspiring
凛凛
lam5 lam5freezing cold; scared
凛冽
lam5 lit6biting cold
凛遵
lam5 zeon1to strictly abide by
𠹌
lan2(Cant.) uncommon, rare; the prick
lan2 daan2fucking bastard [colloquial]
撚开
lan2 hoi1fuck off [colloquial]
撚头
lan2 tau4prick head [colloquial]

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