欖

laam2

# adapted from cc-cedict | olive

橄欖

gaam3 laam5*2

olive

洗馬欖

sai2 maa5 laam5

to embezzle funds [colloquial]

橄欖油

gaam3 laam5*2 jau4

olive oil

欖球

laam5*2 kau4

rugby

欖球

laam5 kau4

rugby

飛機欖

fei1 gei1 laam2

literally: airplane olive; licorice olive, a popular Cantonese snack

爆馬欖

baau3 maa5 laam5

to stay in a hotel room [colloquial]

大欖涌

daai6 laam5 cung1

Tai Lam Chung, located in Hong Kong

橄欖球

gaam3 laam5*2 kau4

rugby football; American (gridiron) football

喉欖核

hau4 laam5*2 wat6

Adam's apple | also 喉欖

橄欖石

gaam3 laam5*2 sek6

olivine, peridot

美式橄欖球

mei5 sik1 gaam3 laam5*2 kau4

American football

數白欖

sou2 baak6 laam5

noun; Bak Lam is another form of speech presentation in Cantonese opera between

大喉欖

daai6 hau4 laam5

greedy; big appetite

白欖

baak6 laam5*2

Chinese white olive; canarium fruit

大欖涌水塘

daai6 laam5 cung1 seoi2 tong4

Tai Lam Chung Reservoir, located in Hong Kong

喉欖

hau4 laam5*2

Adam's apple | also 喉欖核

喉欖

hau4 laam5

adam's apple

白欖

baak6 laam5

olive

濕水欖核

sap1 seoi2 laam5 wat6

(Cantonese analogy) restless or naughty children