Cantonese words starting with L

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ling4 zeoi2nibbles
灵芝
ling4 zi1lingzhi or reishi mushroom (Ganoderma lucidum)
ling4 zi2peacock feathers on an official's hat displaying his rank (traditional)
ling4 zi3Lexus, luxury vehicle brand of Toyota Motor Corporation
灵雀寺
ling4 zoek3 zi6Nyitso Monastery in Dawu County 道孚縣|道孚县[Dao4 fu2 xian4], Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan
灵长
ling4 zoeng2long life and prosperity
灵长类
ling4 zoeng2 leoi6primate (monkey, hominid etc)
灵长目
ling4 zoeng2 muk6primate order (including monkeys, hominids etc)
灵长目动物
ling4 zoeng2 muk6 dung6 mat6primate [written and colloquial]
ling4 zuk6(chemistry) Group 0 (former name for the noble gases, now Group 18)
ling5(verb) 1. occupy; 2. guide; 3. get
领班
ling5 baan1supervisor; head waiter or waitress
领兵
ling5 bing1to lead troops;to lead an army; a military officer
领取
ling5 ceoi2to receive; to draw; to get
领情
ling5 cing4to feel grateful to sb
领唱
ling5 coeng3to lead a chorus; leading singer
领地
ling5 dei6territory; domain; estate
领队
ling5 deoi2to lead a group; captain (of sports squad)
领到
ling5 dou3to receive
领导
ling5 dou6lead; to lead; leader
领导班子
ling5 dou6 baan1 zi2leading bodies; leadership team
领导层
ling5 dou6 cang4ruling class; oligarchy
领导人
ling5 dou6 jan4leader
领导权
ling5 dou6 kyun4leadership authority
领导能力
ling5 dou6 nang4 lik6leadership (ability)
领导集体
ling5 dou6 zaap6 tai2leadership group
领导者
ling5 dou6 ze2leader
岭东
ling5 dung1see 嶺東區|岭东区[Ling3 dong1 Qu1]
岭东区
ling5 dung1 keoi1Lingdong, a district of Shuangyashan City 雙鴨山市|双鸭山市[Shuang1 ya1 shan1 Shi4], Heilongjiang
领教
ling5 gaau3much obliged; to ask advice; to taste
领角鸮
ling5 gok3 hiu1(bird species of China) collared scops owl (Otus lettia)
领馆
ling5 gun2consulate
领军
ling5 gwan1to lead troups; leading
领衔
ling5 haam4leading (role); leading actors (in a show)
领衔主演
ling5 haam4 zyu2 jin2leading actors (in a show)
领海
ling5 hoi2territorial waters
领航
ling5 hong4navigation; to navigate
领航员
ling5 hong4 jyun4navigator
领空
ling5 hung1territorial air space
领鸺鹠
ling5 jau1 lau4(bird species of China) collared owlet (Taenioptynx brodiei)
领有
ling5 jau5to possess
领燕鸻
ling5 jin3 hang4(bird species of China) collared pratincole (Glareola pratincola)
领英
ling5 jing1LinkedIn (professional networking website)
领养
ling5 joeng5to adopt (a child, pet etc)
领料
ling5 liu2receiving materials
领料单
ling5 liu2 daan1material requisition form
领略
ling5 loek6to have a taste of; to appreciate
领路
ling5 lou6to lead the way
领命
ling5 ming6to accept an order
岭南
ling5 naam4(noun) Abbreviation of Lingnan University in Hong Kong

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