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

rendered fat

豬油|猪油

la5bian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

to stir

jiao3ban4 攪拌|搅拌

la6 𤰉 A 𡗆

character not known

enough

gou4 |够

la6 bhuê7 𤰉

Have you had enough? 

夠嗎够吗

la7

to air dry 

liang4

la7da1

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𠁞赴|来𠀾

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

lai6boin5

inside

li3mian4 裡面里面

lai6dion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 

some

you3xie1 有些

lang5su1 零須零须

some, a number of

yi1xie1 一些

lang6hiam2 𢤱險|𢘙

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

very ferocious

非常狠

lang6lih8 𢤱悷|𢘙

very vicious

非常惡|非常恶

lang6pa1 𡳞

testis, testicle, scrotum

yin1nang2 陰囊阴囊

lang6ziao2 𡳞鳥|𡳞

penis

yang2ju4 陽具阳具

lao6da2bou1 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

you

ni3

le2nang2 汝俺

we - including the listener and speaker

zan2men5 咱們咱们

lê1

to drop and break

shuai1

lê1 muêh8gian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

experienced in long distance walks

經歷長途步行经历长途步行

lêh4

capable, competent

neng2gan4 能幹|能干

lêh8

sound of thunder

lei2ming2 sheng1雷鳴聲雷鸣声

lêh8 𠠝

to cut, to cut apart, to cut open

qie1 切 ge1

lêng2 搑 A 攆|撵

to push

tui1

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

to tear

si1

li3diao3 捸掉

tear off, to rip, to tear out

che4diao4 撤掉

li3pua3 

to tear, to tear up, to rip

si1po4 撕破

li5gêng1 經|

excessive, unreasonable

guo4fen4 過分过分

li7

then

jiu4

liah8

to catch, to seize, to capture

bu3zhuo1 捕捉 zhua1

liah8 he5 掠魚|掠鱼

to catch fish

魚|抓鱼

liah8ging2 掠緊|掠紧

to grasp firmly

zhua1jin3 抓緊|抓紧

liah8

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

to run away, to escape, to slip away

liu1 pao3 tao2pao3 逃跑

liao5go1 鷯哥|鹩哥

mynah bird

ba1ge1 八哥

lim1 

 

1.    to drink

2.    to sip

chuo4yin3 啜飲啜饮  小口兒地喝小口儿地喝

lim1ziu2 

to sip wine

pin3jiu3 品酒

ling2 

wheel of a car

che1lun2 車輪|车轮

cia1ling2 車碾|车碾

wheel of a car

che1lun2 車輪|车轮

ling3dang1 ?

ling3 character not known

middle

zhong1jian1 中間|中间

ling3deng2 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

to dig

wa1 挖 jue2

liu2 huang1ze5 扭番薯

to dig up sweet potato

挖地瓜

liu6

use a scoop to scoop up

tao1

liu7ze1 餾書|馏书

to revise books

wen1shu1 溫書|温书

lo2

action in progress

zheng4zai4 正在

lo5ho1 狼犺

extremely large

笨大  笨重

log4

shake

yao2dong4 搖動|摇动

log8 録 A  錄|录

to be lacking, deficient

kui1que1 虧缺亏缺

cam2log8 

debauched ladies

壞女人|坏女人

loh8hou6 

raining

xia4yu3 下雨

loh8lag8 落力

to try hard

nu3li4 努力

loi3 𠠍

to hack, to split open

pi1

loi3ca5 𠠍

to chop firewood

pi1chai2 劈柴

loi5 A

to plough, to till

geng1

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 |恼

hate, a deep dislike

yuan4hen4 怨恨

lou2 |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 

to pan fry, to sauté

jian1

o5luah4 蠔烙蚝烙

oyster omelette

hao2jian1 蠔煎|蚝煎

luah8 

to comb one's hair

shu1tou2 梳頭梳头

lug8

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

thunder

lei2ming2 雷鳴雷鸣 da3lei2 打雷

ka3lui5 敲雷

thunder

lei2ming2 雷鳴雷鸣 da3lei2 打雷

lui6 

extremely tired

極疲乏|极疲乏

lung3

slightly damp

輕濕轻湿

lung6

approaching, nearly

jie1jin4 接近

 


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