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laa3 laa1
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[粵] laa3 | [國] la3 [n] trumpet; loudspeaker [粵] laa1 | [國] la3 [Buddhism] lama [粵] laa3 - Cantonese only [final particle] now; right now; up till now; from now on | [variant] 啦 [國] la1 - Mandarin only [onomatopoeia] wala; hula  Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
Radical: 口 (#30)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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| This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 15th Nov 2011 05:46 | ||
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得㗎喇
dak1 gaa3 laa3 = OK; will do 粵
得喇
dak1 laa3 = it's okay now 粵
喇叭
laa3 baa1 = loudspeaker; horn, bugle, trumpet
嚓喇
caat3 laa1*3 = sound made when something passes through a hole perfectly 粵
喇叭水仙
laa3 baa1 seoi2 sin1 = daffodil
喇叭口
laa3 baa1 hau2 = bellmouth; flared
就得㗎喇
zau6 dak1 gaa3 laa3 = OK, will do 粵
金喇叭
gam1 laa3 baa1 = Solandra guttata (chalice-vine)
嘅喇
ge3 laa3 = (final particle) 粵
沙喇
saa1 laa2 = wrong 粵See all 19 compounds (CantoDict reports 21 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 20 examples containing 喇
太多嘢食喇！ 粵
Too much food! [If it is obvious that food is being talked about, the more general 太多嘢喇！ would probably be preferred.]
我send咗email畀你喇，你check啦！ 粵
I sent you an email, check it! [This is a good example of typical office Cantonese. It's very normal to integrate the three English words above; using the "proper" Chinese words (電郵, 寄 and 睇) is not the most natural way of saying it.] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Forum Code to link to this word:
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Decimal representation of this word: 喇
Unicode code for this character: U+5587 (off-site link)
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HTML Code to link to this word:
<a href="http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/characters/1575/" class="chinesemed" target="_blank">喇</a>
Decimal representation of this word: 喇
Unicode code for this character: U+5587 (off-site link)
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- : the Cantonese Jyutping romanisation (pronunciation)
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- : the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin.
- a detailed description of all the meanings
- the number of strokes needed to write the character correctly
- our arbitrarily assigned difficulty level
- a smaller version of the character in a computerised, printed font, along with the PRC simplified version if applicable
- a list of characters which look similar and are therefore possible sources of confusion (where relevant)
- a list of compound words that use this character, ordered by difficulty level.
(we would really appreciate new volunteers to add some more compound words to the database so please post to the CantoDict forum if you would like to spend an occasional 10 mins or so helping)
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