李 (lei5 | li3) : plum; surname

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李

lei5

li3

[1] plum (fruit and tree)
[2] a very common Chinese surname

Stroke count: 7

Level: 1

Radical: 木 (#75)

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

李

Don't confuse with:
季

This word has been viewed 13195 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 18th Jan 2014 07:42

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桃駁李 tou4 bok3 lei5 tao2 bo2 li3 = nectarine; also 油桃

行李 hang4 lei5 xing2 li5 = luggage, baggage

隨身行李 ceoi4 san1 hang4 lei5 sui2 shen1 xing2 li3 = carry on luggage

李仔 lei5 zai2 = plum; damson

李小龍 lei5 siu2 lung4 li3 xiao3 long2 = Bruce Lee

行李排 hang4 lei5 paai4*2 = baggage tag

李子 lei5 zi2 = plum

洋李 joeng4 lei5 = plum

起行李票 hei2 hang4 lei5 piu3 = get ticket for luggage

行李箱 hang4 lei5 soeng1 xing2 li3 xiang1 = car boot; luggage piece

行李寄存 hang4 lei5 gei3 cyun4 xing2 li5 ji4 cun2 = left luggage

行李搬運工 hang4 lei5 bun1 wan6 gung1 xing2 li3 ban1 yun4 gong1 = [n] baggage-handler

李群 lei5 kwan4 Li3 qun2 = [math] Lie group

張三李四 zoeng1 saam1 lei5 sei3 zhang1 san1 li3 si4 = Tom, Dick or Harry

美國李子 mei5 gwok3 lei5 zi2 = a plum

西洋李子 sai1 joeng4 lei5 zi2 xi1 yang2 li3 zi5 = a plum

李樹 lei5 syu6 li3 shu4 = plum tree

李施德林 lei5 si1 dak1 lam4 li3 shi1 de2 lin2 = Listerine

李克特震級 lei5 hak1 dak6 zan3 kap1 = the Richter Scale

李光耀 lei5 gwong1 jiu6 li3 guang1 yao4 = Lee Kuan Yew (first Prime Minister of Singapore)

李時珍 lei5 si4 zan1 li3 shi2 zhen1 = Li Shi Zhen (1518-1593), famous doctor, author of ben3 cao3 gang1 mu4

李白 lei5 baak6 li3 bai2 = Li Bai

李肇星 lei5 siu6 sing1 li3 zhao4 xing1 = Li Zhaoxing (PRC foreign minister)

李鵬 lei5 paang4 li3 peng2 = Li Peng

李斯特菌 lei5 si1 dak6 kwan2 li3 si1 te4 jun4 (Taiwan), li3 si1 te4 jun1 (PRC) = Listeria monocytogene

李安 lei5 on1 = (person) Ang Lee; (placename) Lee On

李鄭屋古墓 lei5 zeng6 uk1 gu2 mou6 = the ancient Chinese tomb at Li Cheng

荷李活 ho4 lei5 wut6 he2 li3 huo2 = Hollywood

李振藩 lei5 zan3 faan4 li3 zhen4 fan1 = Bruce Lee

蔡李佛拳 coi3 lei5 fat6 kyun4 cai4 li3 fo2 quan2 = Choy Lay Fut Kung Fu , a traditional southern Kung Fu style

李薩如 lei5 saat3 jyu4 = Lissajous (type of curve, seen for example on oscilloscopes)

桃李 tou4 lei5 tao2 li3 = one's disciples or pupils

桃李滿天下 tou4 lei5 mun5 tin1 haa6 tao2 li3 man3 tian1 xia4 = to have pupils everywhere

荷李活道 ho4 lei5 wut6 dou6 he2 li3 huo2 dao4 = Hollywood Road, Central & Sheung Wan, Hong Kong

瓜田李下 gwaa1 tin4 lei5 haa6 gua1 tian2 li3 xia4 = in suspicious circumstances or surroundings

李洪志 lei5 hung4 zi3 li3 hong2 zhi4 = Li Hongzhi

夭桃穠李 jiu1 tou4 nung4 lei5 yao1 tao2 nong2 li3 = (of a woman) as beautiful as the bloom of a peach and plum tree

李香蘭 lei5 hoeng1 laan4 li3 xiang1 lan2 = Li Xianglan

李鄭屋漢墓博物館 lei5 zeng6 uk1 hon3 mou6 bok3 mat6 gun2 li3 zheng4 wu1 han4 mu4 bo2 wu4 guan3 = Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum

李兆基 lei5 siu6 gei1 li3 zhao4 ji1 = Lee Shau Kee

行李篋 hang4 lei5 gip1 xing2 li3 gie4 = luggage box

李連杰 lei5 lin4 git6 li3 lian2 jie2 = Jet Li

李登輝 lei5 dang1 fai1 li3 deng1 hui1 = Lee Teng-hui (Taiwan leader)

李自成 lei5 zi6 sing4 li3 zi4 cheng2 = name of a person, Li Zi Cheng, leader of Ming Dynasty peasant rebellion

李克勤 lei5 hak1 kan4 li3 ke4 qin2 = Hacken Lee

李嘉誠 lei5 gaa1 sing4 = Lee Ka-shing (richest person of Chinese descent in the world)

優客李林 jau1 haak3 lei5 lam4 you1 ke4 li3 lin2 = Ukulele (musical artist)

李亞鵬 lei5 aa3 paang4 li3 ya3 peng2 (Taiwan), li3 ya4 peng2 (PRC) = Li Yapeng

李冰冰 lei5 bing1 bing1 li3 bing1 bing1 = Li Bing Bing

李燦森 lei5 caan3 sam1 li3can4 sen1 = Sam Lee

李彩樺 lei5 coi2 waa4 li3 cai3 hua4 = Rain Li

李賽鳳 lei5 coi3 fung6 li3 sai4 feng4 = Moon Lee

李泉 lei5 cyun4 li3 quan2 = James Li (a.k.a., Lee Chuen)

李迪文 lei5 dik6 man4 li3 di2 wen2 = Dick Lee (a.k.a, Richard Lee Peng Boon)

李嘉欣 lei5 gaa1 jan1 li3 jia1 xin1 = Michelle Reis

李健宏 lei5 gin6 wang4 li3 jian4 hong2 = Li Kin Wang

李國豪 lei5 gwok3 hou4 li3 guo2 hao2 = Brandon Lee

李香凝 lei5 hoeng1 jing4 li3 xiang1 ning2 = Shannon Lee Keasler

李綺虹 lei5 ji2 hung4 li3 qi3 hong2 = Theresa Lee

李若彤 lei5 joek6 tung4 li3 ruo4 tong2 = Carman Lee

李揚帆 lei5 joeng4 faan4 li3 yang2 fan2 = Li Yangfan

李宇春 lei5 jyu5 ceon1 li3 yu3 chun1 = Chris Lee

李驥 lei5 kei3 li3 ji4 = David Lee

李麗珍 lei5 lai6 zan1 li3 li4 zhen1 = Loletta Lee

李籠怡 lei5 lung4 ji4 li3 long2 yi2 = Tiffany Lee

李玟 lei5 man4 li3 wen2 = Coco Lee (a.k.a, Coco Li)

李美鳳 lei5 mei5 fung6 li3 mei3 feng4 = Elizabeth Lee

李美琪 lei5 mei5 kei4 li3 mei3 qi2 = Maggie Q

李珊珊 lei5 saan1 saan1 li3 shan1 shan1 = Lee San San

李心潔 lei5 sam1 git3 li3 xin1 jie2 = Angelica Lee

李修賢 lei5 sau1 jin4 li3 xiu1 xian2 = Danny Lee

李小燕 lei5 siu2 jin3 li3 xiao3 yan4 = Bell (a.k.a, Lee Siew Ean)

李威 lei5 wai1 li3 wei1 = Lee Wei

李惠敏 lei5 wai6 man5 li3 hui4 min3 = Amanda Lee

李子雄 lei5 zi2 hung4 li3 zi3 xiong2 = Waise Lee

Showing all 4 examples containing 李

拎件行李過嚟! 粵
Bring the luggage over here!

㨆起啲行李粵
Stack the luggage in a pile.

李生結咗婚﹐有兩個仔﹐重係讀緊書。粵
Mr Lee is married with two sons, who are still in school.
[There is no relative pronoun (such as "who") in Cantonese. The change of subject is self-evident from the context.]

李連杰都算幾錫身,導演都幫佢搵埋替身啦粵
Jet Li takes pretty good care of himself, his movie director even found a stand-in for him.
[(So that he doesn't have to do the stunts himself.)]

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