English
- strangle, tighten
- (literary) bridle; halter; headstall
- to strap tightly
- (Cantonese)
- to rein in
- to bind
- blackmail; extort
- to compel; to force
- poor or needy
- (literary) to carve; to engrave
- (literary) to command; to lead (an army etc)
- (physics) lux (abbr. for 勒克斯[le4 ke4 si1])
- to strangle; to tie or strap tight
- thorn of a flower
- to force (certain measures)
粵語
- 用某啲嘢（好似係手或者繩）圍住另外一件嘢再將前者收緊
- 花上面嘅刺
- 強制
As a component in
Words containing 勒
- 勒索lak6 sok3
to blackmail
- 羅勒lo4 lak6
sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum)
- 勒令lak6 ling6
to order
- 彌勒nei4 lak6
Maitreya, the future Bodhisattva, to come after Shakyamuni Buddha
- 勒馬lak6 maa5
to guide a horse with the reins
- 巴勒斯坦baa1 laak6 si1 taan2
Palestine
- 勒殺lak6 saat3
to strangle
- 勒逼lak6 bik1
to coerce
- 加勒比海gaa1 laak6 bei2 hoi2
Caribbean Sea
- 石勒sek6 lak6
Shi Le, founder of Later Zhao of the Sixteen Kingdoms 後趙|后赵[Hou4 Zhao4] (319-350)
- 策勒caak3 lak6
see 策勒縣|策勒县[Ce4 le4 Xian4]
- 泰勒taai3 lak6
Taylor (name)
- 勒脖子lak6 but6 zi2
to throttle
- 勒住lak6 zyu6
strangled
- 係勒hai6 lak6
- 克勒hak1 lak6
Keller or Köhler (name)
- 馬勒maa5 lak6
Mahler (name)
- 情勒cing4 lak6
emotional blackmail (abbr. for 情緒勒索|情绪勒索[qing2 xu4 le4 suo3])
- 勾勒ngau1 lak6
to draw the outline of
- 塔勒taap3 lak6
thaler or taler (currency of various Germanic countries in 15th-19th centuries) (loanword)
- 勒緊lak6 gan2
to tighten
- 吉勒gat1 lak6
Gilles (name)
- 格勒gaak3 lak6
(onom.) laughing sound
- 勒死lak6 sei2
to strangle