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  laam6   jyutping
  lan3   pinyin
thick rope; cable; hawser


noun
Stroke count: 27
Level: 3
Radical: (#120)

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

This word has been viewed 7841 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:46

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detail  laam6 ce1  lan3 che1 = cable car; peak tram
detail  din6 laam6  dian4 lan3 = an electric cable
detail  daai6 laam6   = hawser
detail  gaau2 laam6   = stranded cable
detail  gaai2 laam6   = cast loose
detail  saan1 deng2 laam6 ce1  shan1 ding3 lan3 che1 = Peak Tram
detail  laam6 ce1 fei1   = peak tram fare/ticket
detail  hai6 laam6 zong1  ji4 lan3 zhuang1 = bollard
detail  gwong1 cim1 din6 laam6  guang1 xian1 dian4 lan3 = optical fiber; optical cable
detail  saai3 maa5 laam6*2   = to visit a brothel; to go to an hourly hotel (for sex)
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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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