(lam5) — chilly; cold; bleak in Cantonese

lamˏ₅
Mandarin Pinyin: lin3

Meaning of

nounchilly; cold; bleak
nounscared; afraid; dread
nounstern; awe-inspiring

Example Sentences with

ceotˉ¹minˍ₆honˎ₄fungˉ¹lamˊ²lam2.
It's bitterly cold and windy outside.
keoiˏ₅go˗₃joengˍ₆houˊ²lamˊ²jin4.
He/She looks very dignified.
taai˗₃douˍ₆houˊ²lamˊ²jin4.
The attitude is very stern.
keoiˏ₅houˊ²lamˊ²jin4.
He/She is very imposing.
louˏ₅siˉ¹houˊ²lamˊ²jin4.
The teacher is very awe-inspiring.
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