攞命
Chinese
| (Cantonese) to take; to get | life; fate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (攞命) | 攞 | 命 | |
| simp. (𫽋命) | 𫽋 | 命 | |
| Literally: “to take life”. | |||
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lo2 meng6
- Yale: ló mehng
- Cantonese Pinyin: lo2 meng6
- Guangdong Romanization: lo2 méng6
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɔː³⁵ mɛːŋ²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
攞⫽命 (verb-object)
- (Cantonese) to cause death; to take a life
- (Cantonese, by extension) to do something life-threatening
- (Cantonese) to arouse extreme emotion; terrible
Derived terms
Adjective
攞命
Synonyms
- 要命 (yàomìng)
Adverb
攞命
Synonyms