蘿 (lo4 | luo2) : trailing plants

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蘿

lo4

luo2

trailing plants; radish

Stroke count: 23

Level: 2

Radical: 艸 (#140)

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

蘿 / 萝

Don't confuse with:
羅

This word has been viewed 5902 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 22nd Apr 2012 05:37

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菠蘿包 bo1 lo4 baau1 bo1 luo2 bao1 = 'pineapple' bun; coconut bun

菠蘿 bo1 lo4 bo1 luo2 = pineapple, ananas

蘿蔔糕 lo4 baak6 gou1 = turnip cake

蘿蔔 lo4 baak6 luo2 bo5 = radish; turnip

紅蘿蔔 hung4 lo4 baak6 hong2 luo2 bo = carrot

白蘿蔔 baak6 lo4 baak6 = daikon radish/turnip

菠蘿蜜 bo1 lo4 mat6 = jackfruit 國

菠蘿汁 bo1 lo4 zap1 = pineapple juice

煎蘿蔔糕 zin1 lo4 baak6 gou1 = fried Chinese radish cake

菠蘿蓋 bo1 lo4 goi3 = kneecap (patella)
See all 23 compounds (CantoDict reports 22 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum)

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老虎竟然識食紅蘿蔔，真係咄咄怪事！
Tigers that eat carrots? How strange is that?!

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 蘿
Unicode code for this character: U+863f (off-site link)

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