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laang5 laang5*1
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-- [粵拼:] laang5 [1] cold; cool [2] off-season (said of business, farming, etc.) [3] a Chinese family name -- [粵拼:] laang5*1 [4][粵][loanword: from french "laine" (wool), or English "yarn"] knitting yarn [5][粵][loanword: "round")] circle Stroke count: 7
Level: 2
Radical: 冫 (#15)
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Don't confuse with: 泠 |
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| This character was last edited on 28th Aug 2008 | |
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冷氣
laang5 hei3 = cold air; air-conditioning
冷氣機
laang5 hei3 gei1 = air conditioner粵
冷靜
laang5 zing6 = calm down
心要熱,頭要冷
sam1 jiu3 jit6 tau4 jiu3 laang5 = One should have a warm heart and a cool head
潑冷水
put3 laang5 seoi2 = "pour cold water on" (destroy the enthisiasm of something/a situation)
西冷排
sai1 laang5*1 paai4 = sirloin steak
冷淡
laang5 daam6 = cold and indifferent
冷血
laang5 hyut3 = cold-hearted, cold-blooded
冷戰
laang5 zin3 = the Cold War (zhan4); shiver (zhan5)
寒冷
hon4 laang5 = [1] cold (climate), [2] frigid, very coldSee all 99 compounds |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 冷
Unicode code for this character: U+51b7 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 冷
Unicode code for this character: U+51b7 (off-site link)
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