Cantonese words starting with L

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令人发指
ling6 jan4 faat3 zi2(idiom) to make one feel a sense of revulsion; abhorrent; heinous; deeply disturbing
滿令人满意
ling6 jan4 mun5 ji3satisfying
令人难忘
ling6 jan4 naan4 mong4creates an unforgettable impression on one
ling6 jan4 sat1 mong6disappointing; make one feel disappointed [written and colloquial]
令人振奋
ling6 jan4 zan3 fan5inspiring; rousing
ling6 jat1another ...; the other ...
另一边
ling6 jat1 bin1on the other side
ling6 jat1 bun3other half; one's better half
ling6 jat1 fong1 min6on the other hand
ling6 jau5to have some other (reason etc)
另有企图
ling6 jau5 kei5 tou4(idiom) to have an ulterior motive
另议
ling6 ji5to be discussed separately; alternative negotiation
令药
ling6 joek6seasonal medication
ling6 jung6diversion
令誉
ling6 jyu6honorable reputation
令阃
ling6 kwan2your wife (honorific)
另类
ling6 leoi6offbeat; avant-garde; weird
另类医疗
ling6 leoi6 ji1 liu4alternative medicine
ling6 long4your esteemed son (honorific)
另觅新欢
ling6 mik6 san1 fun1to seek happiness elsewhere (euphemism for extramarital sex)
ling6 ming4good name
ling6 mui6your younger sister [written and colloquial]
ling6 ngaan5 soeng1 hon1to treat sb favorably
ling6 ngoi6(pronoun) another
令嫒
ling6 oi3Your daughter
令爱
ling6 oi3(courteous) your daughter
ling6 on3another case (in law)
令牌环
ling6 paai4 waan4token ring
令牌环网
ling6 paai4 waan4 mong5token ring network
另辟蹊径
ling6 pik1 hai4 ging3to take an alternate route (idiom); to take a different approach
愣神儿
ling6 san4 ji4to stare blankly
愣说
ling6 syut3(coll.) to insist; to allege; to assert
拧头拧髻
ling6 tau4 ling6 gai3verb; shaking the head side to side
愣头愣脑
ling6 tau4 ling6 nou5rash; reckless
ling6 tong4(honorific) your mother
ling6 wu4old place name (in present-day Linyi County 臨猗縣|临猗县[Lin2 yi1 Xian4], Shanxi)
ling6 wu4 dak1 fan1Linghu Defen (583-666), Tang dynasty historian, compiler of History of Zhou of the Northern dynasties 周書|周书
ling6 zi2 ngaan5(dialect) vacant look of a drunk or imbecile
ling6 zin3arrow banner of command (archaic used as symbol of military authority)
ling6 zing3(honorific) your wife
令节
ling6 zit3festive season; noble principle
令状
ling6 zong6writ
ling6 zyun1Your esteemed father (honorific)
ling6 zyun1 ling6 tong4(honorific) your parents
𨋢
lip1elevator
lip6hunting
lip6bristles; fin; long whiskers; bird's crest; tuft
猎捕
lip6 bou6to hunt
猎取
lip6 ceoi2to hunt
猎潜
lip6 cim4anti-submarine (warfare)

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