柳 (lau5) — fillet in Cantonese
lauˏ₅柳Mandarin Pinyin: liu3
Meaning of 柳
nounfillet
nounwillow
nounone of 28 constellations in ancient Chinese astronomy
Example Sentences with 柳
keoiˏ₅佢tiuˎ₄條lauˏ₅柳meiˎ₄眉
Her willow eyebrows.
lauˏ₅柳gei˗₃記houˊ²好ciˏ₅似
It seems like Liu Ji.
lauˏ₅柳seot˗₃絮fanˉ¹紛feiˉ¹飛
Willow catkins are flying.
lauˏ₅柳am˗₃暗faaˉ¹花mingˎ₄明
Hope appears after despair.
lauˏ₅柳wingˏ₅永ciˎ₄詞
The poems of Liu Yong.
Words Containing 柳
黑椒牛柳粒hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5 lap1
black peppered steak cubes
黑椒牛柳hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5
black pepper beef medallions
柳暗花明又一村lau5 am3 faa1 ming4 jau6 jat1 cyun1
there is always other avenues, other way out
楊柳joeng4 lau5
the willow tree
柳條箱lau5 tiu2 soeng1
a basket made of willow branches
蟹柳haai5 lau5
crabstick (crab meat)
垂柳seoi4 lau5
weeping willow
柳條lau5 tiu2
wicker
柳記lau5 gei3
a prision guard
柳樹lau5 syu6
willow | [粵]: 楊柳
柳杉lau5 caam3
Japanese cedar; peacock pine
黑椒牛柳條hak1 ziu1 ngau4 lau5 tiu2
peppered beef strips and sliced peppers seared on a hot plate
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