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laapˍ₆垃
Pinyin: la1
Translations
noungarbage; refuse; waste; trash
hauˊ²口lap6/laap6垃sapˉ¹濕
简 口垃湿
Pinyin: kou3 la1 shi1; kou3 le4 shi1
Translations
nounsnack; nibble; junk food -- food of little nutritional value, eaten betw. proper meals | Std. Chin.: 零吃 | Also written as '口立濕'
nounsnack, junk food, eat between meals
paauˉ¹拋laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾
简 抛垃圾
Pinyin: pao1 la1 ji1; pao1 le4 se4
Translations
nounto throw rubbish; to dispose of garbage; to trash | Syn.: 丟垃圾; 掉垃圾
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾ceˉ¹車
简 垃圾车
Pinyin: la1 ji1 che1
Translations
noungarbage truck (or other vehicle)
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾doiˊ²袋
Pinyin: la1 ji1 dai4
Translations
nounrubbish bag, garbage bag
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾zaai˗₃債hyun˗₃券
简 垃圾债券
Pinyin: la4 ji2 zhai4 quan4
Translations
nounjunk bond
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾tinˎ₄填maaiˎ₄埋coengˎ₄場
简 垃圾填埋场
Pinyin: la1 ji1 tian2 mai2 chang3
Translations
nounlandfill (area where trash/refuse are buried)
douˊ²倒laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾
Pinyin: dao4 la1 ji1
Translations
nounto empty the garbage, to dump rubbish,
nounto dump the rubbish
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾jungˎ₄融ziˉ¹資
简 垃圾融资
Pinyin: la4 ji2 rong2 zi1
Translations
nounjunk financing
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾caamˊ²篸
简 垃圾𥮾
Pinyin: la1 ji1 can3
Translations
nounwaste bin; waste basket; dust pan | Mand.: 簸箕
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾
Pinyin: la1 ji1
Translations
nounrubbish, refuse, trash; garbage | Can be used in a derogatory fashion, just as in English.
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾soengˉ¹箱
Pinyin: la1 ji1 xiang1
Translations
noundustbin; litter bin; trash can; garbage can
nounrubbish skip; dumpster
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾zaamˍ₆站
Pinyin: la1 ji1 zhan4
Translations
noungarbage depot; refuse storage area; rubbish depot
nounrefuse collection point (RCP)
nounrubbish skip; dumpster
damˊ²抌laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾
Pinyin: dan3 la1 ji1
Translations
nountake out the garbage/rubbish
diuˍ₆掉laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾
Pinyin: diao4 le4 se4 (Taiwan), diao4 la1 ji1 (PRC)
Translations
noun(Mandarin) to drop trash (on the ground)
noun(Cantonese) to throw rubbish; to dispose of garbage; to trash | Syn.: 丟垃圾; 拋垃圾
diuˉ¹丟laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾
简 丢垃圾
Pinyin: diu1 la1 ji1
Translations
nounto throw rubbish; to dispose of garbage; to trash | Syn.: 掉垃圾; 拋垃圾
hauˊ²口songˊ²爽hoˎ₄荷baauˉ¹包laapˍ₆垃
Pinyin: kou3 shuang3 he2 bao1 la1
Translations
noundescribes someone who makes easy promises appearing to be generous but in reality is very stingy and reluctant to give what has been promised (usually refers to promises related to money)
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾deoiˉ¹堆
Pinyin: la1 ji1 dui1
Translations
nouna dump (lit., "trash pile")
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾tungˊ²筒
Pinyin: la1 ji1 tong3
Translations
noundustbin; trashcan
gauˊ²狗siˊ²屎laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾
Pinyin: gou3 shi3 la1 ji1
Translations
nouneverything without discrimination; things of little value, junk (lit., "dog crap garbage")
noun(slang) every small things; junks; bits and bobs
laap˗₃垃saap˗₃圾louˊ²佬
Pinyin: la1 ji1 lao3
Translations
nountrashman; garbageman; trash collector
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾jeˏ₅嘢
Pinyin: la1 ji1 ye3
Translations
nounjunk food
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾tungˊ²桶
Pinyin: la1 ji1 tong3
Translations
nounRubbish bin, waste bin, trash can
nounKeywords: litter, trash, refuse
douˊ²倒laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾dikˉ¹的
Pinyin: dao4 la1 ji1 de5
Translations
nounsomething or someone concerned with garbage disposal
laapˍ₆垃saap˗₃圾cungˎ₄蟲
简 垃圾虫
Pinyin: la1 ji1 chong2
Translations
nounreferring to people who litter.
nouna cartoon character created by the HK government in the 1970s, to discourage street littering;
nouna litterbug: