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  laang5 laang5*1   jyutping
  leng3   pinyin
[] laang5 | [] leng3
[1] cold; cool; chilly
[2] unfrequented; deserted; desolate
[3] rare; unusual; strange
[4] sudden; unexpected; sneaky

[] laang5*1 - Cantonese only
[loanword] wool; knitting yarn (from French "laine")

Default PoS: adjective Additional PoS: noun
Stroke count: 7
Level: 1
Radical: (#15)

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

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This word has been viewed 12402 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th Jul 2013 11:33

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detail  laang5 nyun5 zi6 zi1  leng3 nuan3 zi4 zhi1 = self- awareness; lit. the person who drinks it knows best if its hot or cold (Zen proverb)
detail  laang5 hei3  leng3 qi4 = cold air; air-conditioning
detail  laang5 hei3 gei1  leng3 qi4 ji1 = air conditioner [國]: 空調機
detail  laang5 zing6  leng3 jing4 = calm down
detail ,  sam1 jiu3 jit6 tau4 jiu3 laang5  xin1 yao4 re4 tou4 yao4 leng3 = One should have a warm heart and a cool head
detail  put3 laang5 seoi2  po1 leng3 shui3 = pour cold water on
detail  laang5*1 mou6*2   = a wool hat; a winter cap
detail 西  sai1 laang5*1 paai4  xi1 leng3 pai2 = sirloin steak
detail  laang5 daam6  leng3 dan4 = cold and indifferent
detail  laang5 hyut3  leng3 xue4 (PRC), leng3 xie3 (Taiwan) = cold-hearted, cold-blooded
See all 122 compounds (CantoDict reports 124 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 4 examples containing 冷
detail 大熱天時冷氣舒服
It is so comfortable to have the air-contioner on during hot days.
detail 而家唔好遲啲喊冷㗎喇
Do not buy now; they will soon be slashing the prices.
detail 一部分更加獨立冷氣
In addition, some [apartments] have their own air conditioner.
[Lit. have one portion additionally are equipped-with independent air-con]
detail 冷靜繼續做嘢
Keep Calm and Carry On

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