"La" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 lā to pull / to play (a bowed instrument) / to drag / to draw / to chat / (coll.) to empty one's bowels
 là to leave out / to be missing / to leave behind or forget to bring / to lag or fall behind
 lā (onom.) sound of singing, cheering etc / (phonetic) / (dialect) to chat
 la sentence-final particle, contraction of 了啊, indicating exclamation / particle placed after each item in a list of examples
 là ancient practice of offering sacrifices to the gods in the 12th lunar month / the 12th lunar month / (bound form) (of meat, fish etc) cured in winter, esp. in the 12th lunar month
 là hot (spicy) / pungent / (of chili pepper, raw onions etc) to sting / to burn
 là candle / wax
 lā used in 垃圾[la1 ji1] / Taiwan pr. [le4]
 lā (onom.) sound of wind, rain etc
 lǎ (phonetic)
 lá variant of 拉[la2] (Note: 剌[la2] was the character used prior to simplification and remains the standard in Taiwan, while in mainland China, 拉[la2] has replaced 剌[la2])
 là perverse / unreasonable / absurd
 lā used in 邋遢[la1ta5]
 là old variant of 落[la4]
 lá used in 旮旯[ga1 la2]
 lá a huge boulder / a towering rock
 là scabies / scald-head
 la used in 靰鞡[wu4la5] / Taiwan pr. [la1]
 là solder / tin
 là dried meat
 là solder
 là bald / scabby
 là (archaic) species of tree mentioned in ancient texts
 là used in 蝲蛄[la4 gu3] / used in 蝲蝲蛄[la4 la4 gu3]
 lá old variant of 砬[la2]
 là old variant of 蠟|蜡[la4]
 là old variant of 攋[la4]
 là to destroy / to rip / to tear open
 là Japanese variant of 蠟|蜡[la4]
 lá to make a cut in (sth) / to slit / to gash / to slash
 là used in 拉拉蛄[la4la4gu3] / variant of 落[la4]
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