Cantonese words starting with L
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拉落水
laai1 lok6 seoi2to drag someone into a situation for which they are not to blame [colloquial]
拉魯拉鲁
laai1 lou5Lhalu, Tibetan name and place name; Lhalu suburb of Lhasa
拉魯濕地國家自然保護區拉鲁湿地国家自然保护区
laai1 lou5 sap1 dei6 gwok3 gaa1 zi6 jin4 bou2 wu6 keoi1Lhalu Wetland National Nature Reserve in Lhasa
拉攏拉拢
laai1 lung5to rope in; to entice
拉馬特甘拉马特甘
laai1 maa5 dak6 gam1Ramat Gan, city in Israel, location of Bar-Ilan University
拉埋天窗
laai1 maai4 tin1 coeng1(slang) to get married
拉鉚槍拉铆枪
laai1 maau5 coeng1see 鉚釘槍|铆钉枪[mao3 ding1 qiang1]
拉米夫定
laai1 mai5 fu1 ding6Lamivudine, reverse transcriptase inhibitor marketed by GlaxoSmithKline and w...
拉文克勞拉文克劳
laai1 man4 hak1 lou4Ravenclaw (Harry Potter)
拉文納拉文纳
laai1 man4 naap6Ravenna on the Adriatic coast of Italy
孻屘
laai1 mei1came last (spoken)
孻尾
laai1 mei5the last; finally
拉美
laai1 mei5Latin America
拉美西斯
laai1 mei5 sai1 si1Rameses (name of pharaoh)
拉麵拉面
laai1 min6pulled noodles
拉莫斯
laai1 mok6 si1(Philippine President Fidel) Ramos
拉姆安拉
laai1 mou5 on1 laai1Ramallah
拉那烈
laai1 naa5 lit6Prince Norodom Ranariddh (1944-), Cambodian politician and son of former King...
拉納卡拉纳卡
laai1 naap6 kaa1Larnaca (city in Cyprus)
拉尼婭拉尼娅
laai1 nei4 aa3Rania (name)
拉尼娜
laai1 nei4 naa4La Niña, equatorial climatic variation over the Eastern Pacific, as opposed t...
孻女
laai1 neoi5youngest daughter
拉瓦爾拉瓦尔
laai1 ngaa5 ji5Laval (name)
拉瓦錫拉瓦锡
laai1 ngaa5 sek3Antoine Lavoisier (1743-1794), French nobleman and scientist, considered the ...
拉鉤拉钩
laai1 ngau1to make a pinky promise
拉勾兒拉勾儿
laai1 ngau1 ji4erhua form of 拉勾[la1 gou1]
拉牛上樹拉牛上树
laai1 ngau4 soeng5 syu6to try and do something that is almost impossible to achieve
拉帕斯
laai1 paak3 si1La Paz, administrative capital of Bolivia, usually written as 拉巴斯
拉皮
laai1 pei4to have a facelift
拉皮條拉皮条
laai1 pei4 tiu2to procure
拉平
laai1 ping4to bring to the same level; to flare out
拉票
laai1 piu3to campaign for votes
拉普拉斯
laai1 pou2 laai1 si1Pierre Simon Laplace (1749-1827), French mathematician
拉普蘭拉普兰
laai1 pou2 laan4Lapland (northern Europe)
拉沙病毒
laai1 saa1 beng6 duk6Lassa virus
拉山頭拉山头
laai1 saan1 tau4to start a clique
拉生意
laai1 saang1 ji3to tout
拉薩拉萨
laai1 saat3see 拉薩市|拉萨市[La1 sa4 Shi4]
拉撒路
laai1 saat3 lou6Lazarus (Protestant transliteration)
拉薩市拉萨市
laai1 saat3 si5Lhasa, prefecture-level city and capital of Tibet Autonomous Region 西藏自治區|西藏自...
拉薩條約拉萨条约
laai1 saat3 tiu4 joek3Treaty of Lhasa (1904) between British empire and Tibet
拉伸
laai1 san1to draw
拉辛
laai1 san1Jean Racine (1639-1699), French dramatist
拉伸強度拉伸强度
laai1 san1 koeng4 dou6tensile strength
拉臣
laai1 san2license (a loanword)
拉什卡爾加拉什卡尔加
laai1 sap6 kaa1 ji5 gaa1Lashkar Gah, capital of Helmand province in south Afghanistan
拉什莫爾山拉什莫尔山
laai1 sap6 mok6 ji5 saan1Mt Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota
拉手
laai1 sau2to hold hands
拉絲模拉丝模
laai1 si1 mou4die (i.e. tool for cutting wire to a given diameter)
拉斯穆森
laai1 si1 muk6 sam1Rasmussen (name)
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