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  ning1 ling1   jyutping
  lin1   pinyin
[1] carry or hold with a hand; lift up
[2] [] take away/out; bring over
[3] [] make use of sb/sth


(1) ning1 is probably the standard reading while ling1 is the variant reading. 廣州話方言詞典 and 漢語方言詞典 prefer ning1 while 廣州話字典 and 粵語拼音 accept only ling1. See [www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk]
(2) variant form ; nasal-stop alternant [nik1 lik1].
verb
Stroke count: 8
Level: 2
Radical: (#64)

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

This word has been viewed 7346 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Apr 2016 06:19

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detail  ning1 / ling1 zau2   = take away, seize
detail  king1 ning1 kwaang1 laang5*1   = to describe somebody wearing lots of jewels; jangling
detail  ning4 taa4 jat1 baa2   = to lend a helping hand
detail  jau6 sik6 jau6 ling1   = eat in and take away leftovers; have it both ways
detail  ning1/ling1 zyu6   = to hold

Showing all 4 examples containing 拎
detail audio 唔該一號拎走
Excuse me, I would like to have a Meal 1. Take-away.
[scenario: in McDonald's]
detail audio 行李過嚟!
Bring the luggage over here!
detail 唔該打包拎走
Please wrap it up for me to take away!
detail 店舖拎走貨品畀錢, 為之店舖盜竊
Taking away merchandise from a store without making payment is defined as shoplifting.

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