Cantonese words starting with L

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刘伯温
lau4 baak3 wan1Liu Bowen (1311-1375), general under the first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋...
lau4 baak6to leave a message; to leave idle moments (in one's life, a theater play etc)
lau4 baan1to repeat a year in school
楼板
lau4 baan2floor
lau4 bai6malpractice
刘宾雁
lau4 ban1 ngaan6Liu Binyan (1925-2005), journalist and novelist, condemned by Mao as rightist...
刘备
lau4 bei6Liu Bei (161-223), warlord at the end of the Han dynasty and founder of the H...
lau4 bei6 hyut3to bleed from the nose
lau4 bei6 seoi2nose watering
lau4 bei6 tai3to have a runny nose
刘备借荆州
lau4 bei6 ze3 ging1 zau1one refuse to return something borrowed
流变
lau4 bin3to flow and change
流变学
lau4 bin3 hok6rheology
流变能力
lau4 bin3 nang4 lik6rheology
lau4 bing1ice skating
溜冰场
lau4 bing1 coeng4ice rink
lau4 bing1 haai4skating shoes; roller skates
流别
lau4 bit6branch (of a river)
留别
lau4 bit6a departing gift; a poem to mark one's departure
刘表
lau4 biu2Liu Biao (142-208), warlord
lau4 bo3to circulate
刘邦
lau4 bong1Liu Bang (256 or 247-195 BC), bandit leader who became first Han emperor Han ...
流布
lau4 bou3to spread; to circulate; to disseminate
lau4 bou6(said by departing guest) no need to see me out
流辈
lau4 bui3a contemporary
流产
lau4 caan2to have a miscarriage
留产所
lau4 caan2 so2maternity home
楼层
lau4 cang4floor; story (of a building)
lau4 ceot1to flow out; to issue; to leak
刘慈欣
lau4 ci4 jan1Liu Cixin (1963-), Chinese science fiction writer
流千张
lau4 cin1 zoeng1counterfeit bank notes [colloquial]
刘青云
lau4 cing1 wan4Lau Ching-Wan (1964-), Hong Kong actor
lau4 cing4course; sequence of processes
lau4 cing4to relent (to spare sb's feelings); to forbear
lau4 cing4 biu2flow chart
lau4 cing4 syun1thiocyanic acid
硫氰酸盐
lau4 cing4 syun1 jim4thiocyanate
lau4 cing4 syun1 mui4rhodanase
流程图
lau4 cing4 tou4flow chart
流畅
lau4 coeng3flowing (of speech, writing); smooth and easy
刘翔
lau4 coeng4Liu Xiang (1983-), Chinese gold-medal hurdler of the 2004 Olympic Games
lau4 cuk1flow speed
刘松龄
lau4 cung4 ling4Ferdinand Augustin Hallerstein (1703-1774), Slovenian Jesuit missionary, astr...
流窜
lau4 cyun3to roam all over the place; (of criminals, enemies etc) to be on the run; to ...
流窜犯
lau4 cyun3 faan2criminal at large
流传
lau4 cyun4to spread; to circulate; to hand down
留传
lau4 cyun4to bequeath (to later generations)
lau4 cyun4to keep; extant
lau4 cyun4 sau1 jik1retained earnings
榴弹
lau4 daan2high explosive shell

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