YumChaYumCha
BlogGrammarDictionaryJyutpingLearn on webGet the app
BlogLearn on webGrammarDictionary
Get the app
  1. Home
  2. /Cantonese dictionary
  3. /Browse: L
  4. /流刑

lau4 jing4流刑

Jyutpinglau4 jing4
Yalelàuh yìngh

Definition

Exile (as a form of punishment)

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level
YumCha mascot reading

Learn this word in context

Practice Cantonese with bite-sized lessons in the YumCha app.

Download on the App Store

More words

lam4 si4 gung1
臨時工临时工
temporary worker; temp
lung4 waa4
龍華龙华
see 龍華區|龙华区[Long2 hua2 Qu1]
laan2 zoi6 hong4
讕在行谰在行
to pretend to be an expert
laai2 sai1
奶西
to lick cunt; to get into difficulties [colloquial]
lai4 gin1
犁靬
Han dynasty name for countries in far West
lik6 gaai3
力戒
to try everything to avoid; to guard against
Browse all words starting with L

Grammar guides

  • In 30 secondsThe whole language at a glance. No tenses, no plurals, six tones, sentence particles. Read this before you dive into any specific topic.
  • ParticlesSentence particles add tone, emotion, and nuance. Learn the most common particles in Cantonese and how to use them.
  • QuestionsFrom yes or no questions to asking who, what, where, and when. The patterns you need to ask questions naturally in Cantonese.
Browse all grammar topics →

Learn more on the YumCha blog

  • Heritage speakers learning CantoneseLearn Cantonese Chinese: a guide for heritage speakers
  • How long to learn CantoneseHow long does it take to learn Cantonese?
  • Cantonese language course guideCantonese language course guide
  • Cantonese conversation practice: how to actually get speaking repsCantonese conversation practice: how to actually get speaking reps

On this page

  • Definition
  • Tones
  • More words
Jyutping
lau4 jing4
Yale
làuh yìngh
Get the app

YumCha

Master Cantonese with bite-sized lessons

Learn

BlogComplete guideDictionaryJyutping converter

App

Download

Follow

X (Twitter)

Company

AboutFAQContact us

Legal

Privacy policyTerms of service

© 2026 YumCha. All rights reserved.