Cantonese words starting with L

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轮机
leon4 gei1turbine (abbr. for 渦輪機|涡轮机[wo1 lun2 ji1])
轮机手
leon4 gei1 sau2helmsman
沦肌浃髓
leon4 gei1 zip3 seoi5lit. penetrate to the marrow (idiom); deeply affected
邻居
leon4 geoi1neighbor
麟经
leon4 ging1another name for the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋
鳞茎
leon4 ging3(botany) bulb
麟角凤觜
leon4 gok3 fung6 zeoi2lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom); rarity
轮毂
leon4 guk1hub of a wheel
轮毂罩
leon4 guk1 zaau3hubcap
邻国
leon4 gwok3neighboring country
leon4 gwong1phosphorescence
沦陷
leon4 haam6to fall into enemy hands; to degenerate
沦陷区
leon4 haam6 keoi1enemy-held territory
鳞喉绿啄木鸟
leon4 hau4 luk6 doek3 muk6 niu5(bird species of China) streak-throated woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus)
轮候
leon4 hau6to wait one's turn
鳞胸鹪鹛
leon4 hung1 ziu1 mei4(bird species of China) scaly-breasted cupwing; scaly-breasted wren-babbler (...
轮任
leon4 jam6rotating appointment (e.g. presidency of EU)
邻人
leon4 jan4neighbor
轮休
leon4 jau1to take holidays in rotation; (agriculture) to lie fallow in rotation
麟游
leon4 jau4see 麟遊縣|麟游县[Lin2 you2 Xian4]
麟游县
leon4 jau4 jyun6Linyou, a county in Baoji City 寶雞市|宝鸡市[Bao3 ji1 Shi4], Shaanxi
邻佑
leon4 jau6variant of 鄰右|邻右[lin2 you4]
邻右
leon4 jau6neighbor
轮椅
leon4 ji2wheelchair
抡元
leon4 jyun4to win the top award
轮缘
leon4 jyun4rim
伦琴
leon4 kam4Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen (1845-1923), German mechanical engineer
伦琴射线
leon4 kam4 se6 sin3X-ray
邻区
leon4 keoi1neighborhood
轮距
leon4 keoi5tread (the distance between the two front – or two rear – wheels of a vehicle)
轮箍
leon4 ku1tire
轮廓
leon4 kwok3(noun) Face outline
轮廓鲜明
leon4 kwok3 sin1 ming4sharp image; in bold outline
轮廓线
leon4 kwok3 sin3outline; silhouette
磷矿
leon4 kwong3phosphate ore; phosphate deposit
磷矿石
leon4 kwong3 sek6phosphate rock; phosphate ore
轮流
leon4 lau4to rotate between people
伦理
leon4 lei5moral principles
邻里
leon4 lei5neighbor
伦理学
leon4 lei5 hok6ethics
leon4 leon4variant of 粼粼[lin2 lin2]
leon4 leon4clear and crystalline (of water)
沦落
leon4 lok6to degenerate; to fall (into poverty)
leon4 lok6Linlo township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
麟洛乡
leon4 lok6 hoeng1Linlo township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县[Ping2 dong1 Xian4], Taiwan
沦灭
leon4 mit6to perish
沦亡
leon4 mong4(of a country) to perish; subjugation (to a foreign power)
轮牧
leon4 muk6rotation grazing
邻睦
leon4 muk6to be on friendly terms
沦没
leon4 mut6to sink

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