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  lau1 lau2 lau4   jyutping
  lou3 lou1   pinyin
[] lau1
[1] drape over one's shoulder; cover up one's face, head, etc
[2] (flies, ants, etc) lie prostrate on sth; crawl on

[] lau2 [] lou3
embrace; hug; hold in one's arms

[] lau4 [] lou1
[1] rake together; gather up; collect
[2] squeeze (money); extort
[3] drag; pull

verb
Stroke count: 14
Level: 3
Radical: (#64)

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

This word has been viewed 4157 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 22nd Aug 2009 16:04

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detail  bat1 lau1   = always
detail  ngai5 do1 lau1 sei2 zoeng6   = mass is strength
detail  dau2 lau1  dou3 lou1 = to shake off

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