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laai˗₃
()
Pinyin
lai4
Translations
noun
leprosy; favus; scabies
laai˗₃congˉ¹
(癞疮)
Pinyin
lai4 chuang1
Translations
noun
to have leprosy
manˉ¹laai˗₃
(蚊癞)
Pinyin
wen2 lai4
Translations
noun
mosquito bite
jauˏ₅tauˎ₄faat˗₃binˉ¹go˗₃soengˊ²zouˍ₆laat˗₃leiˉ¹
(有头发边个想做癞痢)
Pinyin
you3 tou2 fa5 bian1 ge4 xiang3 zuo4 lai4 li4
Translations
noun
(proverb) doing something unwillingly
laai˗₃haaˎ₄maaˎ₄
(癞蛤蟆)
Pinyin
lai4 ha2 ma5
Translations
noun
toads
jyunˏ₅laaiˎ₄laaiˎ₄
(软癞癞)
Pinyin
ruan3 lai4 lai4
Translations
noun
to describe one's body getting "soft" (i.e., tired, unwell)
faat˗₃laai˗₃
(发癞)
Pinyin
fa1 lai4
Translations
noun
to have leprosy / scabies [colloquial]
coengˎ₄laaiˎ₄laaiˎ₄
(长癞癞)
Pinyin
zhang3 lai4 lai4
Translations
noun
long
laai˗₃haaˉ¹maaˎ₄soengˊ²sikˍ₆tinˉ¹ngoˎ₄jukˍ₆
(癞虾蟆想食天鹅肉)
Pinyin
lai4 ha2 ma2 xiang3 shi2 tian1e2 rou4
Translations
noun
literal meaning: a toad lusting after a swan's flesh, a metaphor to describe those who wants to go after someone that is out of their league [colloquial]
laai˗₃haaˎ₄maaˎ₄soengˊ²sikˍ₆tinˉ¹ngoˎ₄jukˍ₆
(癞蛤蟆想食天鹅肉)
Pinyin
lai4 ha2 ma2 xiang3 shi2 tian1 e2 rou4
Translations
noun
to be out of one's league; to desire sth. one is unworthy of [Syn][國]癩蛤蟆想吃天鵝肉