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lauˎ₄
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Pinyin
lou2
Translations
noun
multi-storey building
noun
floor; level (of a building)
noun
arch way; tower
fungˍ₆zeˊ²jatˉ¹lauˎ₄jatˉ¹
(凤姐一楼一)
Pinyin
feng4 jie3 yi1 lou2 yi1
Translations
noun
a one-woman brothel
couˎ₄dou˗₃caak˗₃lauˊ²
(嘈到拆楼)
Pinyin
cao2 dao4 chai1 lou2
Translations
noun
to be very noisy
hoiˊ²siˏ₅san6/5lauˎ₄
(海市蜃楼)
Pinyin
hai3 shi4 shen4 lou2
Translations
noun
mirage
sek6si2lauˊ²
(石屎楼)
Pinyin
shi2 shi3 lou2
Translations
noun
a building constructed of concrete and steel
noun
cement building
lokˍ₆lauˎ₄haaˍ₆
(落楼下)
Pinyin
luo4 lou2 xia4
Translations
noun
go downstairs
saanˉ¹jyuˏ₅jukˍ₆loiˎ₄fungˉ¹munˏ₅滿lauˎ₄
(山雨欲来风满楼)
Pinyin
shan1 yu3 yu4 lai2 feng1 man3 lou2
Translations
noun
before a big storm there's signs pointing to what is about to come - the wind blowing through a tower precedes the storm in the mountains
noun
the signs of important events often come before they are about to happen
jatˉ¹lauˊ²
(一楼)
Pinyin
yi1 lou2
Translations
noun
ground floor (UK); first floor (US). | Generally marked as G/F in Hong Kong. | In Hong Kong, offices or shops on the ground floor are said to be at 地下 /dei6 haa2/ which may confuse Mandarin-speakers as "地下" in addresses in China means basement or underground.
noun
the first floor (in US); the ground floor (in UK) [written and colloquial]
ngaiˎ₄lauˎ₄
(危楼)
Pinyin
wei1 lou2
Translations
noun
dangerous premises
singˎ₄lauˊ²
(城楼)
Pinyin
cheng2 lou2
Translations
noun
city gate tower
manˍ₆taiˎ₄lauˎ₄jyuˏ₅
(问题楼宇)
Pinyin
wen4 ti2 lou2 yu3
Translations
noun
dangerous buildings
gauˍ₆lauˊ²
(旧楼)
Pinyin
jiu4 lou2
Translations
noun
an old building (built before 1946)
noun
Old buildings
hungˎ₄lauˎ₄mungˍ₆
(红楼梦)
Pinyin
hong2 lou2 meng4
Translations
noun
Dream of the Red Chamber
maanˍ₆zoengˍ₆gouˉ¹lauˎ₄cungˎ₄deiˍ₆heiˊ²
(万丈高楼从地起)
Pinyin
wan4 zhang4 gao1 lou2 cong2 di4 qi3
Translations
noun
the journey of a thousand miles starts with one step (lit., "skyscrapers go up from (what was once) flat earth")
gouˉ¹lauˎ₄daaiˍ₆haaˍ₆
(高楼大厦)
Pinyin
gao1 lou2 da4 sha4
Translations
noun
high buildings and large mansions
zungˉ¹sikˉ¹zauˊ²lauˎ₄
(中式酒楼)
Pinyin
zhong1 shi4 jiu3 lou2
Translations
noun
a Chinese restaurant
maauˏ₅daanˉ¹lauˎ₄
(牡丹楼)
Pinyin
mu3 dan1 lou2
Translations
noun
McDonald's (restaurant) [also][粵] 麥當勞,老麥,麥記,M記
gaanˊ²lauˊ²
(拣楼)
Pinyin
jian3 lou2
Translations
noun
choose a flat
noun
to pick a house; to find a house
jatˉ¹ziˍ₆lauˎ₄
(一字楼)
Pinyin
yi1 zi4 lou2
Translations
noun
first floor
kukˉ¹cek˗₃lauˎ₄taiˉ¹
(曲尺楼梯)
Pinyin
qu1 chi3 lou2 ti1
Translations
noun
staircase with right-angled turn; L-shaped staircase
lauˎ₄minˊ²
(楼面)
Pinyin
lou2 mian4
Translations
noun
floor; floor area
noun
waiter/waitress of a restaurant
noun
dining area of a restaurant
noun
cashier of a restaurant
janˎ₄heoi˗₃lauˎ₄hungˉ¹
(人去楼空)
Pinyin
ren2 qu4 lou2 kong1
Translations
noun
the place has been deserted; nobody around
lauˎ₄faaˉ¹
(楼花)
Pinyin
lou2 hua1
Translations
noun
uncompleted/unfinished flat; off-plan property; pre-sale property; forward delivery apartment/condominium
noun
an off plan property; uncompleted property
maaiˏ₅lauˊ²
(买楼)
Pinyin
mai3 lou2
Translations
noun
buy a property units
noun
to buy a property [written and colloquial]
dingˊ²lauˎ₄
(顶楼)
Pinyin
ding3 lou2
Translations
noun
loft; penthouse; attic