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  lak6 laak1   jyutping
  lei4   pinyin
[n] costa; rib


Stroke count: 6
Level: 3
Radical: (#130)
This character was last edited on 14th Nov 2007

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detail  gaak3 laak1 dai2   = armpit
detail  lak6 gwat1  lei4 gu3 = rib, ribs
detail  daa2 cek3 laak6   = to go bare shouldered, show armpits (e.g., with a halter top)
detail  daa2 daai6 cek3 lak6   = to be stripped to the waist
detail  lak6 zyu6   = to strangle; to tighten sb/sth (often for ropes, strings etc)

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