Cantonese words starting with L
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流入
lau4 jap6to flow into; inflow
留一手
lau4 jat1 sau2to deliberately withhold essential knowledge or skills as strategic insurance...
流泆
lau4 jat6to indulge
留有餘地留有余地
lau4 jau5 jyu4 dei6to leave some leeway
流嘢
lau4 je5counterfeit
流野
lau4 je5poor quality products
留醫留医
lau4 ji1to be hospitalized
留意
lau4 ji3(verb) 1. To mind; 2. Be caution
劉以達刘以达
lau4 ji5 daat6Tats Lau, a singer-songwriter and actor in Hong Kong
劉義慶刘义庆
lau4 ji6 hing3Liu Yiqing (403-444), writer of South Song Dynasty, compiler and editor of A ...
流言
lau4 jin4rumor; to spread rumors
留言
lau4 jin4to leave a message; to leave one's comments
留言簿
lau4 jin4 bou2visitor's book
留言本
lau4 jin4 bun2guestbook
流言蜚語流言蜚语
lau4 jin4 fei1 jyu5rumors and slanders (idiom); gossip
留影
lau4 jing2to take a photo as a souvenir
流刑
lau4 jing4exile (as a form of punishment)
流形
lau4 jing4manifold (math.)
流螢流萤
lau4 jing4firefly
劉洋刘洋
lau4 joeng4Liu Yang (1978-), China's first female astronaut in space (June 16, 2012)
瀏陽浏阳
lau4 joeng4see 瀏陽市|浏阳市[Liu2 yang2 Shi4]
留洋
lau4 joeng4(old) to study abroad
瀏陽市浏阳市
lau4 joeng4 si5Liuyang, a county-level city in Changsha City 長沙市|长沙市[Chang2 sha1 Shi4], Hunan
留用
lau4 jung6to keep for use; to keep sb in his job
流於流于
lau4 jyu1to change (for the worse)
流於形式流于形式
lau4 jyu1 jing4 sik1to become a mere formality
留餘地留余地
lau4 jyu4 dei6to leave room to maneuver; to leave a margin for error
樓宇楼宇
lau4 jyu5building
劉禹錫刘禹锡
lau4 jyu5 sek3Liu Yuxi (772-842), Tang poet
劉裕刘裕
lau4 jyu6Liu Yu, founder of Song of the Southern dynasties 劉宋|刘宋[Liu2 Song4], broke aw...
劉淵刘渊
lau4 jyun1Liu Yuan (c. 251–310), warlord at the end of the Western Jin dynasty 西晉|西晋[Xi...
留園留园
lau4 jyun4Lingering Garden in Suzhou, Jiangsu
樓契楼契
lau4 kai3title deed
留級留级
lau4 kap1to repeat a year in school
留給留给
lau4 kap1to set aside for
流寇
lau4 kau3roving bandit
流球
lau4 kau4variant of 琉球[Liu2 qiu2], Ryūkyū, e.g. the Ryūkyū Islands 琉球群島|琉球群岛[Liu2 qiu2...
琉球
lau4 kau4Ryūkyū; Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
硫球
lau4 kau4Luzon, island of the Philippines
琉球歌鴝琉球歌鸲
lau4 kau4 go1 keoi4(bird species of China) Ryukyu robin (Larvivora komadori)
琉球角鴞琉球角鸮
lau4 kau4 gok3 hiu1(bird species of China) Ryukyu scops owl (Otus elegans)
琉球國琉球国
lau4 kau4 gwok3Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa)
琉球鄉琉球乡
lau4 kau4 hoeng1Liuchiu township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
琉球海
lau4 kau4 hoi2Ryūkyū Sea
流球群島流球群岛
lau4 kau4 kwan4 dou2the Ryukyu or Luchu Islands (including Okinawa)
琉球群島琉球群岛
lau4 kau4 kwan4 dou2Ryukyu Islands
琉球王國琉球王国
lau4 kau4 wong4 gwok3Ryūkyū kingdom 1429-1879 (on modern Okinawa)
流覽流览
lau4 laam5to skim
瀏覽浏览
lau4 laam5(verb) Surf (the Net)
瀏覽器浏览器
lau4 laam5 hei3browser (software)
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