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柳
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[a willow]]
Definitions
  1. 1 [[a willow]]
  2. 2 láuh 柳 — a prison warden (OS); a prison (OS).
  3. 3 láuh gei 柳記 — [willow company] the Correctional Services Department; staff of the Correctional Services Department (OS).
  4. 4 láuh gwāt 柳骨 — [willow bone] a toothpick (OS).
  5. 5 láuh sàm 柳心 — [willow heart] the Correctional Services department; staff of the Correctional Services Department (OS).
Other Readings
柳
pleasure | willow | a prison | # adapted from cc-cedict | name of a constellatio
Words containing 柳
黑椒牛柳條
peppered beef strips and sliced peppers seared on a hot plate
殘花敗柳
a woman that lives a promicious lifestyle or has been abandoned; an immoral woma
垂柳
weeping willow
擺柳
[[to deploy a willow]] [to deploy a willow] to urinate (used of a man) (OS).
柳林
Liulin (place in Shanxi)
柳公權
Liu Gongquan
花柳
syphilis (spoken)
柳州
Liuzhou (city in Guangxi)
五柳魚
a fish dish in Chinese cooking, which it is categorized as Sichuan or Hangzhou c
黑椒牛柳粒
black peppered steak cubes
柳河
Liuhe (place in Jilin)
無心插柳柳成蔭
to reap unexpected rewards from an one's unintentional actions
柳體
calligraphic style of Liu Gongquan
柳暗花明又一村
there is always light at the end of the tunnel; the darkest hour is that before
魚柳
fish fillets
柳營鄉
Liuying (village in Taiwan)
楊柳
[1] the willow tree [2] willow and poplar trees
柳樹
willow | [粵]: 楊柳
柳州地區
Liuzhou district (district in Guangxi)
問柳尋花
finding prostitutes; to appreciate the spring scenery
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