拉 (laai1 laai6 laap6 | la1 la4) : pull; drag; haul; lead; play; solicit; seize

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拉

laai1 laai6 laap6

la1 la4

[粵] laai1 | [國] la1
[1] pull; drag; draw; tug
[2] transport by vehicle; haul
[3] lead; direct (a team)
[4] play (violin, accordion, etc)
[5] lengthen; draw out; drawl
[4] solicit; canvass; win over
[5] [粵] seize; arrest; capture

[粵] laai6 | [國] la4
variant of 攋

[粵] laap6 | [國] la1
used only in compound form 拉雜

Stroke count: 8

Level: 1

Radical: 扌 (#64)

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

拉

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拉巴 laai1 baa1 = [粵] (slang) library 粵

希拉里 hei1 laai1 lei5 xi1 la1 li3 = Hillary Rodham Clinton

是拉差 si6 laai1 caa1 shi4 la1 cha4 = Sriracha - Thai hot sauce

拉臣 laai1 san4*2 = a license (loanword)

拉記 laai1 gei3 la1 ji4 = library 粵

拉美 laai1 mei5 la1 mei3 = Latin America

拉雜 laap6 zaap6 la1 za2 = jumbled; ill-organized

沙拉 saa1 laai1 sha1 la1 = salad 國

拉丁 laai1 ding1 la1 ding1 = Latin

手拉車 sau2 laai1 ce1 shou2 la1 che1 = cart

馬拉松 maa5 laai1 cung4 = the marathon

伊拉克 ji1 laai1 hak1 yi1 la1 ke4 = Iraq

半拉 bun3 laai1 ban4 la1 = half 國

拖拉機 to1 laai1 gei1 tuo1 la1 ji1 = tractor

卡拉OK kaa1 laai1 ou1 kei1 ka3 la1 = karaoke

拉票 laai1 piu3 la1 piao4 = campaign for votes, ask voters for support

拖拉 to1 laai1 tuo1 la1 = haul

拉客 laai1 haak3 la1 ke4 = solicit; tout

拉扯 laai1 ce2 la1 che5 = pull, drag; [粵] average

拉鋸 laai1 geoi3 = be locked in a seesaw struggle; saw

阿拉伯語 aa3 laai1 baak3 jyu5 = Arabic (language)

拉人 laai1 jan4 = recruit men for service; holding; [粵] to arrest sb

呼拉圈 fu1 laai1 hyun1 hu1 la1 quan1 = a hula hoop

拉麵 laai1 min6 = (to make) hand-pulled noodles; ramen

色拉油 sik1 laai1 jau4 se4 la1 you2 = salad oil

馬拉糕 maa5 laai1 gou1 = steamed sponge cake

拉鏈 laai1 lin4*2 la1 lian4 = zipper

拉鍊 laai1 lin6*2 la1 lian4 = zipper

拉開嚟 laai1 hoi1 lai4 = to pull (a thing or person away from something else) here 粵

拉力 laai1 lik6 la1 li4 = pulling power; ability to stretch; motor rally

拉肚子 laai1 tou5 zi2 la1 du4 zi5 = diarrhea 國

拉衫 laai1 saam1 = shirt-pulling

拉傷 laai1 soeng1 = pull a muscle (lit., "pulling wound")

唱卡拉OK coeng3 kaa1 laa1 ou1 kei1 = to sing karaoke

拉丁文 laai1 ding1 man4*2 = Latin (language)

拉丁民族 laai1 ding1 man4 zuk6 = Latin people (ethnic group)

拉力賽 laai1 lik6 coi3 = a rally

拉攏 laai1 lung5*2 = draw sb. over to one's side; win over; rope in

拉線 laai1 sin3 la1 xian4 = a stayguy (line)

拉蘇 laai1 sou4 = lysol

拉上 laai1 soeng5 = [粵]to arrest, catch, apprehend; [國] to close

拉住 laai1 zyu6 la1 zhu4 = to hold back

拉丁字母 laai1 ding1 zi6 mou5 la1 ding1 zi4 mu3 = the Latin alphabet; the Roman alphabet

博拉 bok3 laai1 = to run the risk of being arrested

長拉拉 coeng4 laai1*4 laai1*4 = very long, too long

拉埋天窗 laai1 maai4 tin1 coeng1 la1 mai2 tian1 chuang1 = tie the knot; get married 粵

開麥拉 hoi1 mak6 laa1 kai1 mai4 la1 = camera run! ; start shooting (a movie)

拉丁舞 laai1 ding1 mou5 la1 ding1 wu3 = Latin dance

拉筋 laai1 gan1 = to stretch

拉屎 laai1*6 si2 la1 shi3 = [普]: to defecate (lit., "to discharge shit"); [粵]: to defecate involuntarily

拉斷 laai1 tyun5 la1 duan4 = snap

拉生意 laai1 saang1 ji3 la1 sheng1 yi4 = bring in business (lit., "pull in business"); canvass

胡亂拉人 wu4 lyun6 laai1 jan4 hu2 luan4 la1 ren2 = to arrest someone without a good reason 粵

拉牛上樹 laai1 ngau4 soeng5 syu6 = to achieve an impossible goal

拖拖拉拉 to1 to1 laai1 laai1 tuo1 tuo1 la1 la1 = to procrastinate; mark of an unstable relationship

拉長 laai1 coeng4 la1 chang2 = elongate

拉尿 laai1*6 niu6 la1 niao4 = to urinate; to wet the bed/pant; to lose bladder control

拉咗 laai1 zo2 = have been arrested; have been taken into custody 粵

拉闊 laai1 fut3 la1 kuo4 = widening or growing differences; gap

拉緊 laai1 gan2 la1 jin3 = to strain, tense, tighten

拉柴 laai1 caai4 = slang for to die (lit., "pull firewood") 粵

沙拉米 saa1 laai1 mai5 sha1 la1 mi3 = salami (as a loanword)

拉布拉多 laai1 bou3 laai1 do1 la1 bu4 la1 duo1 = (dog) labrador

拉尼娜 laai1 nei4 naa4 la1 ni2 na4 = La Nina (equatorial climate variation)

考拉 haau2 laa1 kao3 la1 = koala

拉布戰術 laai1 bou3 zin3 seot6 = delaying tactic; filibuster

拉丁化 laai1 ding1 faa3 la1 ding1 hua4 h = romanization

拉丁裔 laai1 ding1 jeoi6 la1 ding1 yi4 = Latino, Latina

安拉 on1 laai1 an1 la1 = Allah

拉布 laai1 bou3 la1 bu4 = filibuster

葛拉芬柏格點 got3 laai1 fan1 paak3 gaak3 dim2 = Grafenberg Spot

安哥拉 on1 go1 laai1 an1 ge1 la1 = Angola

加拉巴哥群島 gaa1 laai1 baa1 go1 kwan4 dou2 jia1 la1 ba1 ge1 qun2 dao3 = Galapagos Islands

危地馬拉 ngai4 dei6 maa5 laai1 wei1 di4 ma3 la1 = Guatemala

洪都拉斯 hung4 dou1 laai1 si1 hong2 du1 la1 si1 = Honduras

塞拉利昂 coi3 laai1 lei6 ngong4 sai4 la1 li4 ang2 = Sierra Leone

烏拉圭 wu1 laai1 gwai1 wu1 la1 gui1 = Uruguay

拉普蘭 laai1 pou2 laan4 la1 pu3 lan2 = Lapland

孟加拉國 maang6 gaa1 laai1 gwok3 meng4 jia1 la1 guo2 = Bangladesh

宏都拉斯 wang4 dou1 laai1 si1 hong2 du1 la1 si1 = Honduras

拉脫維亞 laai1 tyut3 wai4 aa3 la1 tuo1 wei2 ya4 = Latvia

馬拉維 maa5 laai1 wai4 ma3 la1 wei2 = Malawi

尼加拉瓜 nei4 gaa1 laai1 gwaa1 ni2 jia1 la1 gua1 = Nicaragua

巴拉圭 baa1 laai1 gwai1 ba1 la1 gui1 = Paraguay

沙特阿拉伯 saa1 dak6 aa3 laai1 baak3 sha1 te4 a1 la1 bo2 = Saudi Arabia

沙烏地阿拉伯 saa1 wu1 dei6 aa3 laai1 baak3 sha1 wu1 di4 a4 la1 bo2 = Saudi Arabia

阿拉伯聯合酋長國 aa3 laai1 baak3 lyun4 hap6 jau4 zoeng2 gwok3 a1 la1 bo2 lian2 he2 qiu2 chang2 guo2 = United Arab Emirates

委內瑞拉 wai2 noi6 seoi6 laai1 wei3 nei4 rui4 la1 = Venezuela

南斯拉夫 naam4 si1 laai1 fu1 = Yugoslavia

孟加拉 maang6 gaa1 laai1 meng4 jia1 la1 = Bengal

薩拉熱窩 saat3 laai1 jit6 wo1 sa4 la1 re4 wo1 = Sarajevo

阿拉伯 aa3 laai1 baak3 a1 la1 bo2 = Arabian, Arabic, Arab

馬尼拉 maa5 nei4 laai1 ma3 ni2 la1 = Manila

阿拉伯利比亞民眾國 aa3 laai1 baak3 lei6 bei2 aa3 man4 zung3 gwok3 a1 la1 bo2 li4 bi3 ya4 min2 zhong4 guo2 = Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

阿拉伯敘利亞共和國 aa3 laai1 baak3 zeoi6 lei6 aa3 gung6 wo4 gwok3 a1 la1 bo2 xu4 li4 ya4 gong4 he2 guo2 = Syrian Arab Republic

巴拉圭的 baa1 laai1 gwai1 dik1 ba1 la1 gui1 de5 = [adj] Paraguaian 國

德博拉 dak1 bok3 laai1 = Deborah (transliterated)

亞拉巴馬 aa3 laai1 baa1 maa5 ya4 la1 ba1 ma3 = Alabama

內布拉斯加 noi6 bou3 laai1 si1 gaa3 nei4 bu4 la1 si1 jia1 = Nebraska

孟加拉共和國 maang6 gaa1 laai1 gung6 wo4 gwok3 meng4 jia1 la1 gong4 he2 guo2 = Bangladesh

孟加拉語 maang6 gaa1 laai1 jyu5 meng4 jia1 la1 yu3 = Bengalese

安卡拉 on1 kaa1 laai1 an1 ka3 la1 = Ankara

安圭拉 on1 gwai1 laai1 An1 gui1 la1 = Anguilla

摩托羅拉 mo1 tok3 lo4 laai1 mo2 tuo1 luo2 la1 = Motorola

曼德拉 maan6 dak1 laai1 man4 de2 la1 = (Nelson) Mandela

本拉登 bun2 laai1 dang1 ben3 la1 deng1 = [普] (Osama) bin Laden

格拉斯哥 gaak3 laai1 si1 go1 ge2 la1 si1 ge1 = Glasgow

烏拉爾 wu1 laai1 ji5 wu1 la1 er3 = Ural

烏拉爾山脈 wu1 laai1 ji5 saan1 mak6 wu1 la1 er3 shan1 mai4 = Ural Mountains

奧薩瑪賓拉丹 ou3 saat3 maa5 ban1 laai1 daan1 = [粵] Osama bin Laden

奧薩瑪賓拉登 ou3 saat3 maa5 ban1 laai1 dang1 = [國] Osama bin Laden

奧薩瑪本拉登 ou3 saat3 maa5 bun2 laai1 dang1 = [普] Osama bin Laden

法拉利 faat3 laai1 lei6 fa3 la1 li4 = Ferrari

埃博拉病毒 aai1 bok3 laai1 beng6 duk6 ai1 bo2 la1 bing4 du2 = Ebola virus

加拉加斯 gaa1 laai1 gaa1 si1 jia1 la1 jia1 si1 = Caracas

加拉太書 gaa1 laai1 taai3 syu1 jia1 la1 tai4 shu1 = Galatians

加拉巴哥斯 gaa1 laai1 baa1 go1 si1 jia1 la1 ba1 ge1 si1 = Galapagos

加拉巴哥斯群島 gaa1 laai1 baa1 go1 si1 kwan4 dou2 jia1 la1 ba1 ge1 si1 qun2 dao3 = Galapagos islands

札格拉布 zaat3 gaak3 laai1 bou3 zha2 ge2 la1 bu4 = Zagreb

幼發拉底河 jau3 faat3 laai1 dai2 ho4 you4 fa1 la1 di3 he2 = Euphrates river

幼發拉底河谷 jau3 faat3 laai1 dai2 ho4 guk1 you4 fa1 la1 di3 he2 gu3 = Euphrates river valley

堪培拉 ham1 pui4 laai1 kan1 pei2 la1 = Canberra (capital of Australia)

撒哈拉 saat3 haa1 laai1 sa1 ha1 la1 = Sahara

撒哈拉以南非洲 saat3 haa1 laai1 ji5 naam4 fei1 zau1 sa1 ha1 la1 yi3 nan2 fei1 zhou1 = Sub-Saharan Africa

特拉華 dak6 laai1 waa4 te4 la1 hua2 = Delaware

阿拉伯語的 aa3 laai1 baak3 jyu5 dik1 a1 la1 bo2 yu3 de5 = [adj] Arabic 國

阿拉伯學者 aa3 laai1 baak3 hok6 ze2 a1 la1 bo2 xue2 zhe3 = [n] Arabist

阿拉伯數字 aa3 laai1 baak3 sou3 zi6 a1 la1 bo2 shu4 zu4 = [n] Arabic numbers

阿拉伯馬 aa3 laai1 baak3 maa5 a1 la1 bo2 ma3 = [n] Arab

達拉特旗 daat6 laai1 dak6 kei4 da2 la1 te4 qi2 = Dalate qi (place in Inner Mongolia)

海拉爾 hoi2 laai1 ji5 hai3 la1 er3 = Haila'er (city in Inner Mongolia)

布達拉宮 bou3 daat6 laai1 gung1 bu4 da2 la1 gong1 = Potala (winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet)

克拉瑪依 hak1 laai1 maa5 ji1 ke4 la1 ma3 yi1 = Kelamayi (city in Xinjiang)

拉卜楞寺 laai1 buk1 ling4 zi6*2 la1 bu3 leng4 si4 = Labrang (Tibetan monastery in Amdo prov. of Tibet, pres. Gansu)

拉孜 laai1 zi1 la1 zi1 = Lazi (place in Tibet)

伊拉克大選 ji1 laai1 hak1 daai6 syun2 = the Iraqi elections

伊拉克臨時政府 ji1 laai1 hak1 lam4 si4 zing3 fu2 = the Iraqi interim government

阿拉伯共同市場 aa3 laai1 baak3 gung6 tung4 si5 coeng4 = Arab Common Market

阿拉伯激進人士 aa3 laai1 baak3 gik1 zeon3 jan4 si6 = Arab radicals

孟加拉航空 maang6 gaa1 laai1 hong4 hung1 = Biman Bangladesh Airlines

格拉斯哥流浪 gaak3 laai1 si1 go1 lau4 long6 = Rangers (Scotland)

阿拉伯海 aa3 laai1 baak3 hoi2 = Arabian Sea

喜馬拉雅山 hei2 maa5 laai1 ngaa5 saan1 xi3 ma3 la1 ya3 shan1 = the Himalaya Mountains, the Himalayas

喜馬拉雅 hei2 maa5 laai1 ngaa5 xi3 ma3 la1 ya3 = Himalaya

阿拉 aa3 laai1 = Allah

拉登 laai1 dang1 = Osama bin Laden

阿拉伯文 aa3 laai1 baak3 man4*2 = Arabic (language)

阿拉斯加 aa3 laai1 si1 gaa1 = Alaska

塞克拉邁 coi3 hak1 laai1 maai6 = cyclamate (as a loanword)

拉丁美洲 laai1 ding1 mei5 zau1 = Latin America

科羅拉多 fo1 lo4 laai1 do1 = Colorado

拉斯維加斯 laai1 si1 wai4 gaa1 si1 la1 si1 wei2 jia1 si1 = city of Las Vegas

以斯拉記 ji5 si1 laai1 gei3 yi3 si1 la1 ji4 = Book of Ezra

阿拉巴馬 aa3 laai1 baa1 maa5 a1 la1 ba1 ma3 = Alabama (U.S. state)

沙地阿拉伯 saa1 dei6 aa3 laai1 baak3 = Saudia Arabia (alternate form)

撒哈拉沙漠 saat3 haa1 laai1 saa1 mok6 = Sahara Desert

蛾摩拉 ngo4 mo1 laai1 = Gomorrah

危地馬拉人 ngai4 dei6 maa5 laai1 jan4 Wei1 di4 ma3 la1 ren2 = a Guatemalan person

拉線開關 laai1 sin3 hoi1 gwaan1 la1 xian4 kai5 guan1 = [elec.] pullswitch

西撒哈拉 sai1 saat3 haa1 laai1 xi1 sa1 ha1 la1 = Western Sahara

味千拉麵 mei6 cin1 laai1 min6 = Ajisen ramen restaurant

阿拉伯半島 aa3 laai1 baak3 bun3 dou2 a1 la1 bo2 ban4 dao3 = Arabian Peninsula

馬尼拉大學 maa5 nei4 laai1 daai6 hok6 ma3 ni2 la1 da4 xue2 = University of Manila

古拉格 gu2 laai1 gaak3 gu3 la1 ge2 = gulag (as a loanword)

諾斯特拉德馬斯 nok6 si1 dak6 laai1 dak1 maa5 si1 nuo4 si1 te4 la1 de2 ma3 si1 = Nostradamus

撒哈拉以南 saat3 haa1 laai1 ji5 naam4 sa1 ha1 la1 yi3 nan2 = sub-Saharan

拉薩 laai1 saat3 la1 sa4 = Lhasa, capital city of Tibet autonomous region

希特拉 hei1 dak6 laai1 xi1 te4 le4 = Hitler

尼亞加拉大瀑布 nei4 aa3 gaa1 laai1 daai6 buk6 bou3 = Niagara Falls

哥斯拉 go1 si1 laai1 ge1 si1 la1 = Godzilla, Gojira

德拉庫拉 dak1 laai1 fu3 laai1 de2 la1 ku4 la1 = Dracula

阿拉丁 aa3 laai1 ding1 a3 la1 ding1 = Aladdin

奧克拉荷馬 ou3 hak1 laai1 ho4 maa5 ao4 ke4 la1 he2 ma3 = Oklahoma

俄克拉何馬 ngo4 hak1 laai1 ho4 maa5 ao4 ke4 la1 he2 ma3 = Oklahoma

芭芭拉 baa1 baa1 laai1 ba1 ba1 la1 = a barbara; a stranger

陳法拉 can4 faat3 laai1 chen2 fa3 la1 = Chen Fala

阿特拉斯 aa3 dak6 laai1 si1 a1 te4 la1 si1 = Atlas (Titan in Greek mythology); Atlas mountains of north Africa

法拉盛 faat3 laai1 sing6 fa3 la1 sheng4 = Flushing (neighborhood in Queens, New York)

拉赫曼尼諾夫 laa1 hak1 maan6 nei4 nok6 fu1 la1 he4 man4 ni2 nuo4 fu1 = Rachmaninoff

瓜地馬拉 gwaa1 dei6 maa5 laai1 gua1 di4 ma3 la1 = Guatemala

納戈爾諾-卡拉巴赫 naap6 gwo1 ji5 nok6 kaa1 laai1 baa1 hak1 na4 ge1 er3 nuo4 ka3 la1 ba1 he4 = Nagorno-Karabakh Republic

巫巫茲拉 mou4 mou4 zi1 laai1 wu1 wu1 zi1 la1 = vuvuzela

薩拉班德 saat3 laai1 baan1 dak1 sa4 la1 ban1 de2 = sarabande

佛拉門哥 fat6 laai1 mun4 go1 fo2 la1 men2 ge1 = Flamenco

巴拉克拉法帽 baa1 laai1 hak1 laai1 faat3 mou6*2 ba1 la1 ke4 la1 fa3 mao4 = balaclava (loanword)

依波拉病毒 ji1 bo1 laai1 beng6 duk6 yi1 bo1 la1 bing4 du2 = Ebola virus

拉夫羅夫 laai1 fu1 lo4 fu1 la1 fu1 luo2 fu1 = Sergey Viktorovich Lavrov

生拉硬拽 sang1 laai1 ngaang6 jai6 sheng1 la1 ying4 zhuai4 = drag against one's will

拉仇恨 laai1 sau4 han6 la1 chou2 hen4 = to court envy

伊波拉 ji1 bo1 laai1 yi1 bo1 la1 = ebola (virus)

拉闊音樂會 laai1 fut3 jam1 ngok6 wui6*2 = live concert 粵

易拉架 ji6 laai1 gaa2 yi4 la1 jia4 = roll-up stand

嗚嗚祖拉 wu1 wu1 zou2 laai1 wu1 wu1 zu3 la1 = vuvuzela

前南斯拉夫的馬其頓共和國 cin4 naam4 si1 laai1 fu1 dik1 maa5 kei4 deon6 gung6 wo4 gwok3 qian2 nan2 si1 la1 fu1 de5 ma3 qi2 dun4 gong4 he2 guo2 = The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

希拉剋 hei1 laai1 hak1 xi1 la1 ke4 = (President) Chirac

希拉莉 hei1 laai1 lei6 xi1 la1 li4 = Hillary (person name)

循化撒拉族自治縣 ceon4 faa3 saat3 laai1 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6 xun2 hua4 Sa3 la1 zu2 zi4 zhi4 xian4 = Xunhua Salazu autonomous county (county in Qinghai)

聯合國拉丁美洲經濟委員會 lyun4 hap6 gwok3 laai1 ding1 mei5 zau1 ging1 zai3 wai2 jyun4 wui6*2 = United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America

阿拉木圖 aa3 laai1 muk6 tou4 a1 la1 mu4 tu2 = Almaty

帕拉斯 paak3 laai1 si1 = Pallas; Peter Simon Pallas

利比亞阿拉伯航空公司 lei6 bei2 aa3 aa3 laai1 baak3 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1 li4 bi3 ya4 a1 la1 bo2 hang2 kong1 gong1 si1 = Libyan Arab Airlines

古拉格群島 gu2 laai1 gaak3 kwan4 dou2 = The Gulag Archipelago

波美拉尼亞 bo1 mei5 laai1 nei4 aa3 = Pomerania

拉手 laai1 sau2 la1 shou3 = pulling hand

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佢俾警察拉咗去。粵
He was arrested by the police.

點解佢哋會畀人拉呀？粵
Why would they be arrested?
[Lit. why they would by-person arrest [particle]]

佢地兩個可以拉埋天窗全靠我揸大葵扇咋粵
The two of them got married all because I matchmade them together.

可唔可以解釋一下點解妳會無端端被人拉呢？粵
Can you explain why you were arrested for no reason?
[Lit. Can-cannot explain a-little-bit why you would-be for-no-reason by people arrest [particle]?]

波拉特係個哈薩克斯坦人；佢唔係美國人呀粵
Borat is from Kazakhstan; he is not an American.

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