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[1] [adj] beautiful; magnificent; elegant [2] [v] [literary] attach oneself to Pinyin li4 is standard reading; li2 is used only for a couple of place names.
Default PoS:  Additional PoS:  Stroke count: 19
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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高麗
gou1lai6 = Korean Goryeo 고려 dynasty, 918-1392 ; Korea, esp. in context of art and culture
美麗
mei5 lai6 = beautiful
壯麗
zong3 lai6 = magnificence; magnificent; majestic; glorious
秀麗
sau3 lai6 = beautiful; pretty
大麗花
daai6 lai6 faa1 = dahlia plant
雅麗
ngaa5 lai6 = elegant, refined beauty; transliteration of Alice
華麗
waa4 lai6 = resplendent, magnificent
瑪格麗塔
maa5 gaak3 lai6 taap3 = a margarita
阿麗
aa3 lai6 = a nightclub hostess
華麗杜鵑
waa4 lai6 dou6 gyun1 = Rhododendron farrerae (Farrer's azalea)
風和日麗
fung1 wo4 jat6 lai6 = fine weather
亮麗
leong6 lai6 = (of skin complexion etc.) radiant and beautiful
艷麗
jim6 lai6 = bright-coloured and beautiful; gorgeous
俏麗
ciu3 lai6 = handsome, pretty
佳麗
gaai1 lai6 = beauty pageant contestant
富麗
fu3 lai6 = grandeur; opulent and beautiful
天生麗質
tin1 sang1 lai6 zat1 = born a beauty
絢麗奪目
hyun3 lai6 dyut6 muk6 = flamboyant; brilliant display
寶麗萊
bou2 lai6 loi4 = Polaroid
麗水
lai6 seoi2 = Lishui
麗水地區
lai6 seoi2 dei6 keoi1 = Lishui district (district in Zhejiang)
特麗翎
dak6 lai6 ling4 = terylene (a synthetic polyester fiber)
瑪麗醫院
maa5 lai6 ji1 jyun6*2 = Queen Mary Hospital
美麗華酒店
mei5 lai6 waa4 zau2 dim3 = Miramar Hotel
瑪麗蓮夢露
maa5 lai6 lin4 mung6 lou6 = Marilyn Monroe
絢麗
hyun3 lai6 = gorgeous; magnificent
爭妍鬥麗
zang1 jin4 dau3 lai6 = compete for beauty
蒙羅麗莎
mung4 lo4 lai6 saa1 = Mona Lisa
妍麗
jin4 lai6 = beautiful; gorgeous
霞多麗
haa4 do1 lai6 = Chardonnay (grape type)
鄧麗君
dang6 lai6 gwan1 = Teresa Teng
麗江納西族自治縣
lai6 gong1 naap6 sai1 zuk6 zi6 zi6 jyun6 = Lijiang Naxi autonomous county (county in Yunnan)
鄧麗欣
dang6 lai6 jan1 = Stephy Tang
高麗虹
gou1 lai6 hung4 = Joyce Godenzi
伊麗那
ji1 lai6 naa5 = Yilina
楊麗菁
joeng4 lai6 zing1 = Cynthia Khan
李麗珍
lei5 lai6 zan1 = Loletta Lee
吳家麗
ng4 gaa1 lai6 = Carrie Ng
鍾麗緹
zung1 lai6 tai4 = Christy Chung
奧黛麗
ou3 doi6 lai6 = Audrey
可麗舒
ho2 lai6 syu1 = Kleenex |
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