老利

Chinese

		old; aged; venerable old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)	advantage; benefit; profit advantage; benefit; profit; sharp
trad. (老利)		老	利
simp. #(老利)		老	利
alternative forms		老嚟 老禮／老礼

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lou⁵ lai^6-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lou⁵ lai^6-2
    • Yale: lóuh lái
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lou⁵ lai^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: lou⁵ lei^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lou̯¹³ lɐi̯²²⁻³⁵/

Adjective

老利

1. (Cantonese, chiefly in the negative) lucky; auspicious

Synonyms

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• 吉利 (jílì)
• 吉祥 (jíxiáng)
• 祥和 (xiánghé)
• 祺祥 (qíxiáng) (literary)

 

Antonyms

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• 不祥 (bùxiáng)