Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- láng
English
- betel-nut tree
- tall tree (archaic)
Words containing 榔
- 檳榔ban1 long4
betel palm (Areca catechu); betel nut
- 檳榔嶼ban1 long4 zeoi6
(old name) Penang Island, Malaysia
- 桄榔gwong1 long4
arenga or sugar palm (Arenga pinnata)
- 檳榔薯ban1 long4 syu4
purple sweet potato
- 榔槺long4 hong1
cumbersome
- 榔頭long4 tau4
hammer
- 榔榆long4 jyu4
Chinese or lacebark elm (Ulmus parvifolia)
- 馬檳榔maa5 ban1 long4
Capparis masaikai
- 檳榔汁ban1 long4 zap1
- 檳榔芋ban1 long4 wu6
(root vegetable) taro
- 檳榔西施ban1 long4 sai1 si1
(Tw) betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth
- 東一榔頭西一棒子dung1 jat1 long4 tau4 sai1 jat1 paang5 zi2
banging away clumsily in all directions with no overall vision