Cantonese words starting with L

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Taxing, exhausting, or wearying mentally or emotionally.

Extremely exhausted, or to tire someone out; to drag someone down into a bad situation.

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To work oneself to exhaustion; to tire oneself out through overwork.

Rocks used in ancient warfare to drop from a height onto an attacking enemy.

Tear; the liquid secretion from the eyes, especially when crying.

To filter water; to strain or absorb impurities from water.

leoi6 seoi2 lin4 lin4

淚水漣漣泪水涟涟

In floods of tears; weeping copiously.

leoi6 sik1 geng3

濾色鏡滤色镜

Color filter; an optical filter used to transmit or block specific wavelengths of light.

Lacrimal gland; the organ that secretes tears.

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類星體类星体

Quasar; a quasi-stellar radio source.

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類屬詞典类属词典

Thesaurus; a reference book that groups words by conceptual categories or synonyms.

An ancient Chinese encyclopedia compiled of material quoted from many sources, arranged by category.

To analogize; to reason by analogy, extending known understanding or inferences to similar things.

To become exhausted or worn out from overwork.

Colander; a bowl-shaped kitchen utensil with holes used for draining liquids.

leoi6 wong1 wong1

淚汪汪泪汪汪

Tearful; eyes brimming with tears.

類烏齊类乌齐

Riwoqê County in Qamdo, Tibet.

leoi6 wu1 cai4 jyun6

類烏齊縣类乌齐县

Riwoche, a county in Chamdo City, Tibet.

Redundant, verbose, or containing too many unnecessary parts.

Burdensome, cumbersome, or tedious.

An ancient agricultural plow or wooden hand spade.

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類精神分裂型人格違常类精神分裂型人格违常

Schizoid personality disorder (SPD).

Teardrop; tear.

To ramble; to be wordy, long-winded, or naggy.

Egg, spawn, or ovum; the reproductive cell of an animal.

Ovary; the female reproductive gland that produces eggs and sex hormones, usually in pairs.

leon2 caau4 wo1

卵巢窩卵巢窝

Ovarian fossa; a shallow depression on the lateral wall of the pelvis in which the ovary lies.

To protect, shelter, or nurture under one's wings.

Oval; egg-shaped.

Oval; egg-shaped.

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卵圓窗卵圆窗

Oval window; the membrane-covered opening between the middle ear and the inner ear.

leon2 jyun4 jing4

卵圓形卵圆形

Oval; egg-shaped.

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Lecithin; a type of phospholipid commonly found in egg yolks and other tissues.

Cleavage; the division of cells in an early embryo.

Ootype; the site of egg composition in flatworm biology.

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卵母細胞卵母细胞

An oocyte or ovocyte; an immature female reproductive cell.

Ovarian follicle

Oviparous; animal reproduction where embryos develop outside the body enclosed in an egg.

Pebble, cobblestone, or shingle; a small, water-worn round stone.

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卵黃管卵黄管

Vitelline duct.

leon2 wong4 nong4

卵黃囊卵黄囊

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卵黃腺卵黄腺

Vitelline glands; yolk glands.

Ovum or egg; the female reproductive cell.

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Ovotestis; an organ having both testicular and ovarian functions, found in some hermaphroditic animals.

To arrange, or a logical order.

A Chinese surname, typically transliterated as Lun.

Complete, whole, or in its entirety.

Mountainous and rugged, or bony and emaciated.