Cantonese words starting with L

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历久不衰
lik6 gau2 bat1 seoi1lasting; timeless; to be able to stand the test of time
历久弥坚
lik6 gau2 nei4 gin1to become more resolute with the passing of time (idiom)
lik6 geoi2torque
历经
lik6 ging1to experience; to go through
力娇酒
lik6 giu1 zau2(loanword) liqueur
lik6 gung1to assault
历下
lik6 haa6see 歷下區|历下区[Li4 xia4 Qu1]
历下区
lik6 haa6 keoi1Lixia, a district of Jinan City 濟南市|济南市[Ji3 nan2 Shi4], Shandong
lik6 hak1to prevail with difficulty
lik6 hang4to practice diligently
力气
lik6 hei3effort
历险
lik6 him2to experience adventures
力学
lik6 hok6(physics) mechanics
力学波
lik6 hok6 bo1mechanical wave
力学传递
lik6 hok6 cyun4 dai6mechanical transmission
力行鸡
lik6 hong4 gai1leghorn; a breed of fowl
历任
lik6 jam6(of one person) to hold the successive posts of
lik6 jau5 mei6 dai6beyond one's reach or power (to do sth)
lik6 kau4to make every effort to
历历可数
lik6 lik6 ho2 sou3each one distinguishable
历历在目
lik6 lik6 zoi6 muk6vivid in one's mind (idiom)
历练
lik6 lin6to learn through experience; practiced
lik6 loeng6power; force; strength
lik6 loeng6 gwan1 hang4balance of power
历来
lik6 loi4(adverb) So far,…
lik6 ngau5moment of forces (mechanics)
历年
lik6 nin4calendar year
历年
lik6 nin4over the years
力排众议
lik6 paai4 zung3 ji5to stand one's ground against the opinion of the masses (idiom)
lik6 sam1fulcrum
lik6 seoi2Strength
沥水
lik6 seoi2to drain (water); water-logging
历史
lik6 si2history
历史版本
lik6 si2 baan2 bun2historical version; a previous version (of an app, document etc)
历史博物馆
lik6 si2 bok3 mat6 gun2historical museum
历史背景
lik6 si2 bui3 ging2historical background
历史家
lik6 si2 gaa1historian
历史久远
lik6 si2 gau2 jyun5ancient history
历史观点
lik6 si2 gun1 dim2historical standpoint
历史学
lik6 si2 hok6history
历史学家
lik6 si2 hok6 gaa1historian
历史人物
lik6 si2 jan4 mat6historical person
历史悠久
lik6 si2 jau4 gau2long-established
历史意义
lik6 si2 ji3 ji6historic significance
沿历史沿革
lik6 si2 jyun4 gaak3historical development
历史剧
lik6 si2 kek6historical drama
历史新高
lik6 si2 san1 gou1all-time high
历史时期
lik6 si2 si4 kei4historical period
历史事件
lik6 si2 si6 gin2historical incident
历史性
lik6 si2 sing3historic

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