倫 (leon4 | lun2) : human relationships

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倫

leon4

lun2

[1] normal human relationships among people [2] [n] comparison; peer; match [3] classification [4] order; logic [5] regular; ordinary [6] [v] choose; choice

Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 亻 (#9)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

倫 / 伦

Don't confuse with:
偷

This word has been viewed 8581 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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倫常 leon4 soeng4 lun2 chang2 = proper human relationships

倫敦 leon4 deon1 lun2 dun1 = London

加倫 gaa1 leon4*2 = gallon (loanword)

語無倫次 jyu5 mou4 leon4 ci3 = to utter nonsense

亂倫 lyun6 leon4 luan4 lun2 = incest, to commit incest

多倫多 do1 leon4 do1 duo1 lun2 duo1 = Toronto

不倫不類 bat1 leon4 bat1 leoi6 bu4 lun2 bu4 lei4 = neither fish nor fowl; nondescript 國

倫理 leon4 lei5 lun2 li3 = [n] moral principles, ethics

倫理學 leon4 lei5 hok6 = [n] ethics; moral philosophy

頻倫 pan4 lan4 = hurried 粵

天倫之樂 tin1 leon4 zi1 lok6 tian1 lun2 zhi1 le4 = happiness of family union; happiness of family unity

癲到無倫 din1 dou3 mou4 leon4 dian1 dao4 wu2 lun2 = absolutely crazy; totally nuts 粵

聖華倫泰節 sing3 waa4 leon4 taai3 zit3 sheng4 hua2 lun2 tai4 jie2 = Valentine's Day

聖瓦倫丁節 sing3 ngaa5 leon4 ding1 zit3 sheng4 wa3 lun2 ding1 jie2 = Valentine's Day

英倫 jing1 leon4 ying1 lun2 = England

共敍天倫 gung6 zeoi6 tin1 leon4 gong4 xu4 tian1 lun2 = (of family members) talk together about happy times in one's family

哥倫比亞 go1 leon4 bei2 aa3 ge1 lun2 bi3 ya3 (Taiwan), ge1 lun2 bi3 ya4 (PRC) = Colombia

哥倫布 go1 leon4 bou3 = Colombo

哥倫波 go1 leon4 bo1 = Colombo

亞倫 aa3 leon4*2 ya3 lun2 (Taiwan), ya4 lun2 (PRC) = Aaron (a man's name)

哥倫比亞大學 go1 leon4 bei2 aa3 daai6 hok6 ge1 lun2 bi3 ya4 da4 xue2 = Columbia University

多倫 do1 leon4 duo1 lun2 = Duolun (place in Inner Mongolia)

庫倫旗 fu3 leon4 kei4 ku4 lun2 qi2 = Kulun qi (place in Inner Mongolia)

海倫 hoi2 leon4 hai3 lun2 = Hailun (city in Heilongjiang); Helen (transliterated)

倫敦金屬交易所 leon4 deon1 gam1 suk6 gaau1 jik6 so2 = London Metal Exchange (LME)

海倫亨特 hoi2 leon4 hang1 dak6 = Helen Hunt

巴倫支海 baa1 leon4 zi1 hoi2 ba1 lun2 zhi1 hai3 = the Barents Sea

倫琴 leon4 kam4 lun2 qin2 = rontgen; roentgen

倫巴舞 leon4 baa1 mou5 lun2 ba1 wu3 = (dance) rumba

有違倫常 jau5 wai4 leon4 soeng4 you3 wei2 lun2 chang2 = in contradiction to normal human relationships

悖倫 but6 (bui6) leon4 bei4 lun2 = in contradiction with human ethics, unethical

黑加倫子 hak1 gaa1 leon4 zi2 = blackcurrant

鄂倫春自治旗 ngok6 leon4 ceon1 zi6 zi6 kei4 e4 lun2 chun1 zi4 zhi4 qi2 = Elunchun zizhiqi (place in Inner Mongolia)

倫永亮 leon4 wing5 loeng6 lun2 yong3 liang4 = Anthony Lun

哥倫比亞廣播公司 go1 leon4 bei2 aa3 gwong2 bo3 gung1 si1 ge1 lun2 bi3 ya3/4 (Taiwan/PRC) guang3 bo1 gong1 si1 = Columbia Broadcasting System

霍經倫 fok3 ging1 leon4 huo4 jing1 lun2 = Craig Huo (a.k.a, Craig Fok King-Lun)

馮德倫 fung4 dak1 leon4 feng2 de2 lun2 = Stephen Fung

蘇慧倫 sou1 wai6 leon4 su1 hui4 lun2 = Tarcy Su

溫兆倫 wan1 siu6 leon4 wen1 zhao4 lun2 = Deric Wan

周杰倫 zau1 git6 leon4 zhou1 jie2 lun2 = Jay Chou

德倫特 dak1 leon4 dak6 de2 lun2 te4 = Drenthe

海倫凱勒 hoi2 leon4 hoi2 lak6 hai3 lun2 kai3 le1 = Helen Keller

亞倫街 aa3 leon4*2 gaai1 = Allen Street

Showing all 2 examples containing 倫

佢啱啱由倫敦過嚟粵
He's just come from London.
[Lit. he just-now from London over come.]

佢喺多倫多住咗十年喇。粵
He has lived in Toronto for ten years.
[喇 means "by now" in the sentence, indicating sth in the present. Cutting off 喇, the sentence would mean "He lived in Toronto for ten years", indicating sth of the past.]

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