瀨 (laai6 | lai4) : rice noodle; sprinkle; rapids

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瀨

laai6

lai4

[1] [粵] [n] round rice noodle
[2] [粵] [v] sprinkle | [variant] 酹
[3] [n] rapids; torrent; swift current

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Stroke count: 19

Level: 2

Radical: 水 (#85)

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

瀨 / 濑

This word has been viewed 5174 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Oct 2012 12:02

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瀨尿蝦 laai6 niu6 haa1 lai4 niao4 xia1 = squillid mantis shrimp; (slang) bed/pants wetter 粵

瀨粉 laai6 fan2 lai4 fen3 = Lai Fan 粵

瀨屎 laai6 si2 lai4 shi3 = to defecate involuntarily; Fecal incontinence 粵

瀨嘢 laai6*2 je5 = to make a mistake and be caught; to be caught by the police, to fall into a trap 粵

屎淋尿瀨 si2 lam4 niu6 laai6 = scared shitless 粵

臨天光瀨尿 lam4 tin1 gwong1 laai6 niu6 = to fail when success is within grasp 粵

瀨屎褲 laai6 si2 fu3 lai4 shi3 ku4 = Hip Hop or skateboard trousers/pants

擘大眼瀨尿 maak3 daai6 ngaan5 laai6 niu6 bo4 da4 yan3 lai4 niao4 = to brazenly do sth. that one knows is wrong 粵

白瀨晒 baak6 laai6*4 saai3*4 = very white; pale 粵

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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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Decimal representation of this word: 瀨
Unicode code for this character: U+7028 (off-site link)

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