Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- lián
- Lián
English
- upright, honorable, honest
- surname Lian
- incorruptible
- inexpensive
- honest
- upright, honourable, honest; usually about not taking bribes
- inexpensive
- to investigate (old)
- side wall of a traditional Chinese house (old)
粵語
- 唔貴嘅；價錢平嘅
- 正直、誠實；而家通常指唔貪污；唔接受賄賂
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Variants
Words containing 廉
- 廉價lim4 gaa3
cheaply-priced; low-cost
- 低廉dai1 lim4
cheap
- 廉政lim4 zing3
to govern with integrity; clean and honest government
- 廉潔lim4 git3
incorruptible; unbribable; honest
- 清廉cing1 lim4
honest
- 老廉lou5 lim2
Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)
- 廉正lim4 zing3
upright and honest
- 廉記lim4 gei3
the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)
- 廉署lim4 cyu5
ICAC Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong
- 廉航lim4 hong4
low-cost carrier; low-cost airline; budget airline (abbr. for 廉價航空|廉价航空[lian2 jia4 hang2 kong1])
- 忌廉gei6 lim1
(noun) (food) cream
- 廉恥lim4 ci2
honor and shame
- 廉直lim4 zik6
upright and honest
- 養廉joeng5 lim4
to encourage honesty
- 威廉wai1 lim4
William or Wilhelm (name)
- 忌廉湯gei6 lim1 tong1
Cream soup
- 廉俸lim4 fung2
extra allowances paid to government officials in the Qing dynasty
- 廉政公署lim4 zing3 gung1 cyu5
Independent Commission Against Corruption, Hong Kong (ICAC)
- 廉租屋lim4 zou1 uk1
low-cost housing estate by the former Housing Authority; Government Low Cost Housing; or sometimes generally, all types of public housing in Hong Kong
- 廉江lim4 gong1
see 廉江市[Lian2 jiang1 Shi4]
- 孝廉haau3 lim4
xiaolian, two examination subjects in Han, later a single subject in Ming and Qing
- 廉頗lim4 po2
Lian Po (327-243 BC), famous general of Zhao 趙國|赵国, repeatedly victorious over Qin 秦國|秦国 and Qi 齊國|齐国
- 甜忌廉tim4 gei6 lim1
sweetened whipping cream
- 價廉物美gaa3 lim4 mat6 mei5
inexpensive and of good quality (idiom)