Wednesday, 6 April 2022

Uniquely Teochew L

This is a set of Teochew words starting with L.  Do remember that standard Chinese words are not included in this list of words. 

la5 朥

rendered fat

豬油|猪油

la5bian2 朥餅|朥饼

Teochew moon cake

潮汕月餅|潮汕月饼

la5poh4 朥粕

the remnant fat pieces from making lard

白肉渣

la5bag5sê1 朥幅紗|朥幅纱

caul fat

zhu1you2 wang3 豬油網|猪油网

la6挵

to stir

jiao3ban4 攪拌|搅拌

la6 𤰉 A 𡗆

character not known

enough

gou4 夠|够

la6 bhuê7 𤰉未

Have you had enough? 

夠嗎|够吗

la7 㫰

to air dry 

liang4 晾

la7da1 㫰灱

air dry, air dried

liang4gan1 晾乾|晾干

la7 san1kou3 㫰衫裤

to dry clothes in the air

liang4 yi1fu5 晾衣服

lag4sou1 落蘇|落苏

eggplant, aubergine

qie2zi5 茄子

huang1sai6 番柿

eggplant, aubergine

qie2zi5 茄子

lah8goi1ci6 躐街市|猎街市

to take a walk around a marketplace

逛市場|逛市场

lah8goi1 躐街|猎街

to take a walk around a shopping area, to window shop

guang4jie1 逛街

lah8lah8so1 躐躐趖

to idle about, to wonder around

you2shou3hao4xian2 遊手好閑|游手好闲

lah8lah8so1 躐躐趖

to loiter around or to hang about idle aimlessly

you2shou3 lang4dang4 遊手浪蕩|游手浪荡

lai5bhoi6hu3來𠁞赴|来𠀾赴

There is not enough time to do something

gan3bu4ji2 趕不及|赶不及

lai5dih4dê5 來滴茶|来滴茶

come and drink tea

來喝茶|来喝茶

lai6 內|内

home

jia1 家

lai6boin5 內畔

inside

li3mian4 裡面|里面

lai6dion2 内底 

inside

li3mian4 裡面|里面

lai6ma1 內嬤|内嬷

paternal grandmother

zu3mu3 祖母

lang3 閬|阆

empty, spacious, and empty

kong1dang4dang4 空荡荡|空荡荡

lang5coh4 零撮

some

you3xie1 有些

lang5su1 零須∣零须

some, a number of

yi1xie1 一些

lang6hiam2 𢤱險|𢘙险

dangerous, not safe

wei1xian3 危險|危险

lang6hiam2 浪險|浪险

outstanding, amazing, awesome,

li4hai5 厲害|厉害

lang6lih8 𢤱悷|𢘙悷

very ferocious

非常狠

lang6lih8 𢤱悷|𢘙悷

very vicious

非常惡|非常恶

lang6pa1 𡳞脬

testis, testicle, scrotum

yin1nang2 陰囊∣阴囊

lang6ziao2 𡳞鳥|𡳞鸟

penis

yang2ju4 陽具∣阳具

lao6da2bou1 老大夫

old man

lao3tou2zi5 老頭子|老头子

lao6gim6 老妗

paternal grandmother's sister-in-law

奶奶的嫂子

lao6gong1老公

paternal great-grandfather

zeng1zu3fu4 曾祖父

lao6ke3 老去

died

si3qu4 死去

lao6ma2 老嬤|老嬷

paternal great-grand mother

zeng1zu3mu3 曾祖母

lao6tiu2 老丑

a clown

chou3jue2 丑角

lao6za1bhou2 老㜁𡚸

spinster

lao3chu3nü3 老處女|老处女

lao6zêg4 老叔

paternal grandfather’s younger brother

爺爺的弟弟|爷爷的弟弟

lao7riag8 鬧熱|闹热

bustling with noise and excitement, lively

re4nao5 熱鬧|热闹

lao7kui3 漏氣|漏气

embarrassing, humiliating, to lose one's face

diu1lian3 丟臉|丢脸

le2 汝

you

ni3 你

le2nang2 汝俺

we - including the listener and speaker

zan2men5 咱們|咱们

lê1 罅

to drop and break

shuai1 摔

lê1 muêh8gian6 罅物件

to drop and break something

 

lê1diao7 罅掉

to drop and break

shuai1huai4 摔壞|摔坏

lê1diao7ke3 罅掉去

has been dropped and broken

摔壞了|摔坏了

lêg8lou7 𨇗路

experienced in long distance walks

經歷長途步行|经历长途步行

lêh4 叻

capable, competent

neng2gan4 能幹|能干

lêh8 嚦|呖

sound of thunder

lei2ming2 sheng1雷鳴聲|雷鸣声

lêh8 𠠝

to cut, to cut apart, to cut open

qie1 切 ge1 割

lêng2 搑 A 攆|撵

to push

tui1 推

lêng2cia1 搑車|搑车

a trolley

tui1che1 推車|推车

lêng5zêng1靈精|灵精

clever, bright, smart, intelligent, quick, smart 

cong1ming5 聰明|聪明

li2loh8 理落

to handle, to deal with

chu3li3 處理|处理

li2loh8 理落

to sort out, to straighten out

zheng3li3 整理

li2gou1 鯉姑|鲤姑

carp

li3yu2 鯉魚|鲤鱼

li3 捸

to tear

si1 撕

li3diao3 捸掉

tear off, to rip, to tear out

che4diao4 撤掉

li3pua3 捸破

to tear, to tear up, to rip

si1po4 撕破

li5gêng1 離經|离经

excessive, unreasonable

guo4fen4 過分|过分

li7哩

then

jiu4 就

liah8 掠

to catch, to seize, to capture

bu3zhuo1 捕捉 zhua1 抓

liah8 he5 掠魚|掠鱼

to catch fish

抓魚|抓鱼

liah8ging2 掠緊|掠紧

to grasp firmly

zhua1jin3 抓緊|抓紧

liah8 掠

to purchase domestic animals

購買牲畜成車輛|购买牲畜成车辆

liah8 ziah4-de1 zai1 掠隻豬栽|掠只猪栽

bought a little piglet

買了一頭豬苗|买了一头猪苗

liao5 蹘

to run away, to escape, to slip away

liu1 溜 pao3 跑 tao2pao3 逃跑

liao5go1 鷯哥|鹩哥

mynah bird

ba1ge1 八哥

lim1 啉

 

1.    to drink

2.    to sip

chuo4yin3 啜飲|啜饮  小口兒地喝|小口儿地喝

lim1ziu2 啉酒

to sip wine

pin3jiu3 品酒

ling2 碾

wheel of a car

che1lun2 車輪|车轮

cia1ling2 車碾|车碾

wheel of a car

che1lun2 車輪|车轮

ling3dang1 ?中

ling3 character not known

middle

zhong1jian1 中間|中间

ling3deng2 輾轉|辗转

 

to return to the original place

回到原來的地方|回到原来的地方

ling3ling3kah4 輾輾軋|辗辗轧

to rotate or to swivel or to move in a circle

骨碌碌地轉|骨碌碌地转  轉動很快的樣子|转动很快的样子

liu2 扭

to dig

wa1 挖 jue2 掘

liu2 huang1ze5 扭番薯

to dig up sweet potato

挖地瓜

liu6 鑢

use a scoop to scoop up

tao1 掏

liu7ze1 餾書|馏书

to revise books

wen1shu1 溫書|温书

lo2 裸

action in progress

zheng4zai4 正在

lo5ho1 狼犺

extremely large

笨大  笨重

log4 摝

shake

yao2dong4 搖動|摇动

log8 録 A  錄|录

to be lacking, deficient

kui1que1 虧缺|亏缺

cam2log8 慘录

debauched ladies

壞女人|坏女人

loh8hou6 落雨

raining

xia4yu3 下雨

loh8lag8 落力

to try hard

nu3li4 努力

loi3 𠠍

to hack, to split open

pi1 劈

loi3ca5 𠠍柴

to chop firewood

pi1chai2 劈柴

loi5 犁 A 犂

to plough, to till

geng1 耕

loi7 籬|篱

strainer

zhao4li5 笊籬|笊篱

long2 攏|拢

all, entirely

quan2dou1 全都

long2zong2 攏總|拢总

all, entirely

quan2dou1 全都

lou2 惱|恼

hate, a deep dislike

yuan4hen4 怨恨

lou2 惱|恼

dislike, loathe

tao3yan4 討厭|讨厌

lou6 𢲸

to shake, to rock, 

yao2dong4 搖動|摇动

luag8 閱|阅

to have a brief glance

cu1kan4 粗看

luah4 烙

to pan fry, to sauté

jian1 煎

o5luah4 蠔烙|蚝烙

oyster omelette

hao2jian1 蠔煎|蚝煎

luah8 擸

to comb one's hair

shu1tou2 梳頭|梳头

lug8 捋

to beat and scold

da3ma4 打罵|打骂

lui5gong1 雷公

thunder

lei2ming2 雷鳴|雷鸣 da3lei2 打雷

liu5gong1 hiang2 雷公響|雷公响

thunder

lei2ming2 雷鳴|雷鸣 da3lei2 打雷

ka3lui5 敲雷

thunder

lei2ming2 雷鳴|雷鸣 da3lei2 打雷

lui6 傫

extremely tired

極疲乏|极疲乏

lung3 嫩

slightly damp

輕濕|轻湿

lung6 論|论

approaching, nearly

jie1jin4 接近

 


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