Cantonese words starting with L

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loeng4 zi1 loeng4 nang4instinctive understanding, esp. of ethical issues (idiom); untrained, but with an inborn sense of right and wrong

loeng4 zi2 wu4see 梁子湖區|梁子湖区[Liang2 zi5 hu2 Qu1]

梁子湖區梁子湖区

loeng4 zi2 wu4 keoi1Liangzihu, a district of Ezhou City 鄂州市[E4 zhou1 Shi4], Hubei

loeng4 zik6variant of 涼蓆|凉席[liang2 xi2]

梁靜茹梁静茹

loeng4 zing6 jyu4Fish Leong (1978–), Malaysian pop singer

loeng4 zing6 kei4Toby Leung Ching-kei, a Hong Kong singer and actress

loeng4 zuk1The Butterfly Lovers, a Chinese folktale (abbr. for 梁山伯與祝英台|梁山伯与祝英台[Liang2 Shan1 bo2 yu3 Zhu4 Ying1 tai2])

loeng4 zung1 doi6Liang Zongdai, a Chinese poet in the 20th century

loeng4 zung2improved type; pedigree

良種繁育良种繁育

loeng4 zung2 faan4 juk6stock breeding (biology)

loeng4 zyu2Liangzhu (c. 3400-2250 BC), neolithic culture of Changjiang delta

loeng4 zyu2 man4 faa3Liangzhu (c. 3400-2250 BC), neolithic culture of Changjiang delta

loeng5two; some; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1

loeng5two (colloquial equivalent of 两个); some; ability

loeng5two; some; tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1; a group of about ten people

loeng5sprite; a type of monster

兩把刷子两把刷子

loeng5 baa2 caat3 zi2ability

兩敗俱傷两败俱伤

loeng5 baai6 keoi1 soeng1both sides suffer (idiom)

兩不誤两不误

loeng5 bat1 ng6to neglect neither one

兩不相欠两不相欠

loeng5 bat1 soeng1 him3to be even; to be even-steven

loeng5 bin1either side; both sides

loeng5 bin6both sides

兩步路两步路

loeng5 bou6 lou6a step away

loeng5 cai1amphibious; able to work in two different lines

兩棲動物两栖动物

loeng5 cai1 dung6 mat6amphibian

兩棲類两栖类

loeng5 cai1 leoi6class Amphibia

loeng5 can1see 雙親|双亲[shuang1 qin1]

loeng5 ci3twice [written and colloquial]

loeng5 cin1two thousands [written and colloquial]

兩千年两千年

loeng5 cin1 nin4the year 2000

loeng5 cin4two bits

倆錢兒俩钱儿

loeng5 cin4 ji4erhua variant of 倆錢|俩钱[lia3 qian2]

loeng5 cing1to square accounts (between borrower and lender or between buyer and seller)

兩情兩願两情两愿

loeng5 cing4 loeng5 jyun6by mutual consent (north China dialect)

兩情相悅两情相悦

loeng5 cing4 soeng1 jyut6(of a couple) to be harmonious; to be each other's sunshine

兩重性两重性

loeng5 cung4 sing3Ambiguity

loeng5 cyun4to satisfy both sides

兩全其美两全其美

loeng5 cyun4 kei4 mei5to satisfy rival demands (idiom); to have it both ways

兩彈一星两弹一星

loeng5 daan2 jat1 sing1(China's achievements of) producing an atomic bomb (1964) and hydrogen bomb (1967) and launching a satellite into space (1970)

loeng5 dak1two Germanies

loeng5 dim2Two points

兩點水两点水

loeng5 dim2 seoi2name of the "ice" radical 冫[bing1] in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 15)

loeng5 dong1see 兩當縣|两当县[Liang3 dang1 Xian4]

兩當縣两当县

loeng5 dong1 jyun6Liangdang, a county in Longnan City 隴南市|陇南市[Long3 nan2 Shi4], Gansu

兩黨制两党制

loeng5 dong2 zai3two-party system

loeng5 dyun1both ends (of a stick etc)

loeng5 fan1two points; two minutes; dichotomy [written and colloquial]

兩分法两分法

loeng5 fan1 faat3(Maoism) one divides into two

loeng5 fan6both parties together; belong to both parties; both parties each have one part; two sets; split into two portions, half

loeng5 fong1both sides (in contract)

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