Cantonese Dictionary

鑼鼓

lo4 gu2

Mandarin: luo2 gu3

gongs and drums; traditional percussion instruments

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鑾

lyun4

Mandarin: luan2

Simplified: 銮

imperial | bells hung on horse | imperial carriage | # adapted from cc-cedict

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閬

long6

Mandarin: lang4

Simplified: 阆

lofty | high gate | empty moat | part of a place name | # adapted from cc-cedict

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閬

long5

Mandarin: lang4

empty space; high door; high gate

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閬中

long5 zung1

Mandarin: lang2 zhong1

Langzhong (city in Sichuan)

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閭

leoi5

Mandarin: lv2

Simplified: 闾

gate of a village | village | gate of an alley | lane | door | house | a village of 25 families | native village | hometown | an alleyway | the poor | # adapted from cc-cedict

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闌珊

laan4 saan1

Mandarin: lan2 shan1

coming to an end; waning

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陋

lau6

Mandarin: lou4

low | humble | plain | ugly | mean | vulgar | narrow | crude | coarse | shallow | superficial | # adapted from cc-cedict

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陋俗

lau6 zuk6

Mandarin: lou4 su2

undesirable | contemptible customs

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陋室

lau6 sat1

Mandarin: lou4 shi4

a simple | humble room; a room totally without decoration

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陋習

lau6 zaap6

Mandarin: lou4 xi2

bad habit

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陵

ling4

Mandarin: ling2

mound | imperial tomb | hill | mountain | mausoleum | a surname | to offend | to insult | to abuse | to usurp | to ascend | to surpass | to bully | to decline | to override | # adapted from cc-cedict

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陵川

ling4 cyun1

Mandarin: ling2 chuan1

Lingchuan (place in Shanxi)

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陸

luk6

Mandarin: lu4

Simplified: 陆

shore | land | continent | a surname | six, banker's anti-fraund numeral | # adapted from cc-cedict

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陸地

luk6 dei6

Mandarin: lu4 di4

Simplified: 陆地

(noun) Land

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陸委會

luk6 wai2 wui6*2

Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) of Taiwan

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陸戰隊

luk6 zin3 deoi6*2

marine corps

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陸毅

luk6 ngai6

Mandarin: lu4 yi4

Lu Yi

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陸續

luk6 zuk6

Mandarin: lu4 xu4

in turn, successively, one after the other, bit by bit

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陸路

luk6 lou6

land route

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陸軍

luk6 gwan1

Mandarin: lu4 jun1

Simplified: 陆军

ground force

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陸軍裝

luk6 gwan1 zong1

Mandarin: lu4 jun1 zhuang1

Simplified: 陆军装

a crew cut

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陸龜

luk6 gwai1

Mandarin: lu4 gui1

land turtle / tortoise

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隆而重之

lung4 ji4 zung6 zi1

Mandarin: long2 er2 zhong4 zhi1

make sth. grand

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隆胸

lung4 hung1

Mandarin: long2 xiong1

[n] full bosom; [adj] breast enhancement, breast augmentation

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隆胸手術

lung4 hung1 sau2 seot6

Mandarin: long2 xiong1 shou3 shu4

breast enlargment operation; breast augmentation

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隆重

lung4 zung6

Mandarin: long2 zhong4

well-dressed

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隆隆

lung4 lung4

Mandarin: long2 long2

[onomatopoeia] rumble; boom; roll; thunder

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隔籬"

leùhn léih

[www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]

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隴

lung5

Mandarin: Long3

Simplified: 陇

short name for Gansu province 甘肃省 Gānsù Shěng [甘肃省] | ridge | hill | countryside | # adapted from cc-cedict

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