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leng3 leng1 zing6
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[粵] leng3 | [國] liang4 [1] [adj] beautiful; pretty; handsome [2] [adj] nice; pleasant; quality [粵] leng1 - Cantonese only [n] teenager; member of street gang | [variant] 𡃁 [粵] zing6 | [國] jing4 [1] [v] dress up; make up [2] [adj] (of dress) gorgeous; beautiful The zing6/jing4 readings are used only in literary context.
Default PoS: Additional PoS: Stroke count: 15
Level: 1
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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靚 / 靓 | ||
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靚仔 leng3/3*1 zai2 = good-looking boy; lad 粵 靚妹 leng3*1 mui6*1 = little girl 粵 靚女 leng3/3*1 neoi5*2 = pretty girl; little girl 粵 又平又靚 jau6 peng4 jau6 leng3 = it's cheap and looks good 粵 靚爆鏡 leng3 baau3 geng3 = unbelievably beautiful, sometimes used sarcastically to say sb is ugly 粵 靚靚 leng3 leng3 = beautiful 粵 扮靚 baan6 leng3 = beautify 粵 靚到痺 leng3 dou3 bei3 = beautiful, stunning, gorgeous (paralyzed by beauty) 粵 行得靚 haang4 dak1 leng3 = to walk gracefully 粵 蠟蠟靚 laap6*3 laap6*3 ling3 = shiny 粵 See all 28 compounds (CantoDict reports 27 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum) |
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Showing all 10 examples containing 靚
噴泉前面有一隻好靚嘅黑色貓 粵
There's a beautiful cat in front of the fountain. [Lit. fountain front-face have one [counter] beautiful [possessive particle] black-colour cat.]
噴泉側邊有一隻好靚嘅白色狗仔 粵
There's a beautiful white puppy beside the fountain. [Lit. fountain side have one [counter] beautiful [possessive particle] white-colour dog-child]
廁所魔鏡,世間上邊個最靚? 粵
Mirror mirror on the washroom wall, who's the fairest one of all? [Lit. toilet magic-mirror, world on which-one most pretty?]
我以為有個攝影師做男朋友,佢一定會幫我影好多靚相,殊不知佢一張相都冇幫我影過。 粵
I had the idea that by having a photographer as boyfriend, I would have many of my pictures taken. Little did I know that none of the photographs were of me.
靚女話要同你睇戲,你梗係𦧲飯應啦 粵
A pretty girl is willing to catch a movie with you. Surely that is something you wished for.
靚女一上車,小巴上嘅麻甩仔都打雀噉眼望住佢 粵
The sleazy guys on the minibus were gawking at the pretty girl the moment she boards Legend 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. |