Cantonese words starting with L

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lei5 nim6idea; philosophy
李宁
lei5 ning4Li Ning (1963-), PRC gymnast, winner of three gold medals at Los Angeles 1984...
lei5 on1Ang Li (1954-), Taiwanese-American film director (films include Crouching Tig...
里奥斯
lei5 ou3 si1Ríos (name)
李鹏
lei5 paang4Li Peng (1928-2019), leading PRC politician, prime minister 1987-1998, report...
理赔
lei5 pui4to settle a claim; payment of claims
李三脚
lei5 saam1 goek3Bruce Lee's nickname [colloquial]
lei5 sai3 man4Li Shimin, personal name of second Tang emperor Taizong 唐太宗[Tang2 Tai4 zong1]...
李心洁
lei5 sam1 git3Angelica Lee Sin-je, a Malaysian Chinese actress and singer
lei5 sam4Li Chen, personal name of seventeenth Tang emperor Xuanzong 宣宗[Xuan1 zong1] (...
lei5 san1verb; assume one's new post; take up a new post or new role
理神论
lei5 san4 leon6deism, theological theory of God who does not interfere in the Universe
李修贤
lei5 sau1 jin4Danny Lee Sau-Yin (1953-), Hong Kong actor and director
lei5 se5village shrine to the earth god
lei5 sei3Li Si, name for an unspecified person, second of a series of three: 張三|张三[Zha...
lei5 sei3 gwong1Li Siguang (1889-1971), Mongol-born, Japanese-trained geologist, prominent in...
李瑞环
lei5 seoi6 waan4Li Ruihuan (1934-), former Chinese politician
lei5 seon3 san4Yi Sunshin (1545-1598), Korean admiral and folk hero, famous for sea victorie...
李纯
lei5 seon4Li Chun, personal name of twelfth Tang emperor Xianzong 憲宗|宪宗[Xian4 zong1] (7...
lei5 si1Li Si (c. 280-208 BC), Legalist philosopher, calligrapher and prime minister ...
lei5 si1 bun2Lisbon, capital of Portugal
lei5 si1 dak6Ferenc (Franz) Liszt (1811-1886), Hungarian composer
lei5 si1 dak6 kwan2Listeria monocytogene
李斯特氏杆菌
lei5 si1 dak6 si6 gon1 kwan2listeria bacillus
lei5 si1 dak6 si6 kwan2listeria bacillus
lei5 si1 kei4Louise Lee Se-Kei, a Hong Kong actress
李时珍
lei5 si4 zan1Li Shizhen (1518-1593), Ming botanist and pharmacologist, author of Compendiu...
lei5 si6the Korean Yi or Lee Dynasty (1392-1910)
lei5 si6member of council
lei5 si6(seismology) Richter (scale)
李氏朝鲜
lei5 si6 ciu4 sin1Joseon, last Korean dynasty (1392-1910)
滿里士满
lei5 si6 mun5Richmond (name)
理事会
lei5 si6 wui2council
里氏震级
lei5 si6 zan3 kap1(seismology) Richter scale
理事长
lei5 si6 zoeng2director general
履舄交错
lei5 sik1 gaau1 co3lit. shoes and slippers muddled together (idiom); fig. many guests come and go
lei5 sin1 nim6Li Xiannian (1909-1992), PRC general and politician
lei5 sing3reason; rational
理性认识
lei5 sing3 jing6 sik1cognition
理性与感性
lei5 sing3 jyu5 gam2 sing3Sense and Sensibility, novel by Jane Austen 珍·奧斯汀|珍·奥斯汀[Zhen1 · Ao4 si1 ting1]
理性知识
lei5 sing3 zi1 sik1rational knowledge
理性主义
lei5 sing3 zyu2 ji6rationalism
鲤城
lei5 sing4see 鯉城區|鲤城区[Li3 cheng2 Qu1]
lei5 sing4 gong1Li Chengjiang (1979-), Chinese figure skater
lei5 sing4 gwai3Yi Seong-gye (1335-1408), founder and first king of Korean Yi dynasty (1392-1...
鲤城区
lei5 sing4 keoi1Licheng, a district of Quanzhou City 泉州市[Quan2 zhou1 Shi4], Fujian
lei5 sing4 maan5Syngman Rhee (1875-1965), US-trained Korean politician and dictator, presiden...
李小龙
lei5 siu2 lung4Bruce Lee (1940-1973), Hong Kong actor and martial arts expert
lei5 siu6 gei1(celebrity) Shau Kee Lee, who is a Hong Kong based real estate tycoon and maj...
lei5 siu6 sing1Li Zhaoxing (1940-), former PRC foreign minister

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