Cantonese words starting with L

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靓仔
leng3 zai2(noun) junior
靓妆
leng3 zong1(literary) beautiful adornment (of a woman)
leng4used after a number or a quantifier to indicate 'a little more than'
鲮鱼球
leng4 jyu4 kau4dace fish balls
leng5mountain range; mountain peak
领前
leng5 cin4in the lead; in the leading position
领带
leng5 daai2necktie
领当
leng5 dong1be fooled
领巾
leng5 gan1neckcloth
领结
leng5 git3bow tie; lavaliere
领口
leng5 hau2collar; neckline
领嘢
leng5 je5the situation where an expected
岭上开花
leng5 soeng6 hoi1 faa1a term in Japanese mahjong
𧘹领𧘹
leng5 taai1a tie; a necktie
领呔
leng5 taai1(noun) (of clothes) a tie; a neck tie
领走
leng5 zau2to lead (sb, or an animal) away; to take away
领子
leng5 zi2shirt collar
𨀤
leoi1(Cant.) to suddenly fall or drop down; to immerse within
leoi3palm tree
leoi4base (in baseball)
leoi4beat; the boxing ring
leoi4logs rolled down in defense of city
leoi4part of a place name
leoi4rope; to twist around; heaps of
leoi4entangled; emaciated; exhausted
leoi4ballet
leoi4gate of a village; gate of an alley; door; a village of 25 families; hometown...
leoi4courageous; brave
leoi4donkey M: 头tóu [头]
雷亚尔
leoi4 aa3 ji5real (Brazilian currency) (loanword)
雷阿尔城
leoi4 aa3 ji5 sing4Ciudad Real
leoi4 bo1see 雷波縣|雷波县[Lei2 bo1 Xian4]
雷波县
leoi4 bo1 jyun6Leibo, a county in Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture 涼山彝族自治州|凉山彝族自治州[Liang2 ...
leoi4 bou6thunderstorm
雷打不动
leoi4 daa2 bat1 dung6not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable; will go ahea...
驴打滚
leoi4 daa2 gwan2snowballing usury; soybean flour cake
leoi4 daai6 jyu5 siu2lit. much thunder but little rain; fig. a lot of talk but little action
雷达
leoi4 daat6(loanword) radar
雷达天线
leoi4 daat6 tin1 sin3radar antenna
leoi4 dak1Clark T. Randt Jr. (1945-), US ambassador to Beijing 2001-2009
雷电
leoi4 din6thunder and lightning
雷电计
leoi4 din6 gai3brontometer
雷锋
leoi4 fung1Lei Feng (1940–1962), a soldier celebrated by the Chinese government from 196...
leoi4 fung1 taap3Leifeng Pagoda, by West Lake until it was destroyed (also from Madam White Sn...
leoi4 gan1Taiwan equivalent of 里根[Li3 gen1]
雷击
leoi4 gik1lightning strike
雷盖
leoi4 goi3reggae (loanword)
leoi4 gu2drum beating
擂鼓鸣金
leoi4 gu2 ming4 gam1to beat the drum and sound the gong (idiom); fig. to order an advance or retreat
leoi4 gun2detonator

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