Cantonese Dictionary

蓮花杯

lin4 faa1 bui1

Mandarin: lian2 hua1 bei1

Simplified: 莲花杯

ice cream in cup

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蓮蓉包

lin4 jung4 baau1

Mandarin: lian2 rong2 bao1

lotus seed bun

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蓮藕

lin4 ngau5

Mandarin: lian2 ou3

lotus root

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蓮霧

lin4 mou6

Mandarin: lian2 wu4

wax apple (a reddish pear-shaped fruit)

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蔞

lau5

Mandarin: lou2

Simplified: 蒌

ornaments on coffin in the old days | # adapted from cc-cedict

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蔞葉

lau4*1 jip6

Piper betle (Betel pepper)

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蔞葉

lau1 jip6

Mandarin: lou2 ye4

Simplified: 蒌叶

betel (piper betle)

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蕾

leoi4 leoi5

Mandarin: lei3

flower bud; unopened flower

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蕾

leoi5

Mandarin: lei3

bud | unopened flower | # adapted from cc-cedict

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蕾婷A

leoi4 ting4 ei1

Retin-A (cream that is a preventive measure from wrinkles)

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藍

laam4

Mandarin: lan2

Simplified: 蓝

blue | indigo plant | a surname | # adapted from cc-cedict

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藍光碟

laam4 gwong1 dip6*2

Mandarin: lan2 guang1 die2

blu ray disc [Syn.] 藍光光碟

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藍圖

laam4 tou4

Mandarin: lan2 tu2

blueprint

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藍天白雲

laam4 tin1 baak6 wan4

good weather

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藍妹

laam4 mui2

Mandarin: lan2 mei4

Simplified: 蓝妹

Blue Girl beer

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藍妹

laam4 mui6*2

Blue Girl Beer

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藍嬰

laam4 jing1

Cantonese

a blue baby

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藍寶石

laam4 bou2 sek6

Mandarin: lan2 bao3 shi2

sapphire (the gemstone)

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藍山

laam4 saan1

Mandarin: lan2 shan1

Lanshan (place in Hunan)

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藍帽子

laam4 mou6 zi2

Mandarin: lan2 mao4 zi5

Simplified: 蓝帽子

Police Tactical Unit (PTU)

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藍正龍

laam4 zing1 lung4

Mandarin: lan2 zheng1 long2

Blue Lan (a.k.a, Lan Zheng Long)

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藍比克啤酒

laam4 bei2 hak1 be1 zau2

lambic (beer)

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藍燈籠

laam4 dang1 lung4

Mandarin: lan2 deng1long5

Simplified: 蓝灯笼

a police vehicle; someone who has not been formally accepted into a triad gang but who has a protector in the triad gang [colloquial]

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藍牙

laam4 ngaa4

Mandarin: lan2 ya2

Bluetooth ― a short-distance wireless inter-device communication technology | "藍芽" rather than "藍牙" is used by many manufacturers for the HK/TW market (see the "藍牙" entry in Chinese Wikipedia)

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藍牙技術

laam4 ngaa4 gei6 seot6

Mandarin: lan2 ya2 ji4 shu4

Bluetooth technology

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藍瓜子

laam4 gwaa1 zi2

Mandarin: lan2 gua1zi3

Simplified: 蓝瓜子

triazolam, a type of tranquiliser [colloquial]

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藍田

laam4 tin4

Lam Tin (MTR station)

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藍田隧道

laam4 tin4 seoi6 dou6

Mandarin: lan2 tian2 sui4 dao4

Eastern Harbour Tunnel (Lam Tin Tunnel) | also 東隧

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藍盾

laam4 teon5

Mandarin: lan2 dun4

Simplified: 蓝盾

triazolam, a type of tranquiliser; Public Security Bureau police in China [colloquial]

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藍籌股

laam4 cau4 gu2

blue-chip shares (on the stock exchange)

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