English
- olive
- (bound form) olive
- (verb) To hug; to cuddle
- olive; short form for 橄欖 gaam3 laam2
- Betting slips for illegal bookmaking.
- wager
- to make a bet, or a series of bets, the combination or selection in bets. Literally: cable
粵語
- 橄欖嘅縮略
- 非法投注集團喺下注之後發畀給投注者嘅票據。
- 投注款項、賭注
- 落注、投注選擇(有一連串嘅意思)
Variants
Words containing 欖
- 橄欖gaam3 laam2
Chinese olive
- 白欖baak6 laam2
olive
- 欖球laam2 kau4
rugby
- 欖角laam2 gok3
black olive (Canarium tramdenum)
- 烏欖wu1 laam2
black olive (Canarium tramdenum)
- 喉欖hau4 laam2
adam's apple
- 飛機欖fei1 gei1 laam2
literally: airplane olive; licorice olive, a popular Cantonese snack
- 大欖daai6 laam5
Tai Lam (also known as Tai Lam Chung), Tuen Mun, Hong Kong
- 馬欖maa5 laam2
a bet, or a series of bet, a bookmark of the combination or selection in bets, for horse racing event. Literally: horse cable
- 波欖bo1 laam5
a bet, or a series of bets, a bookmark of the combination or selection in bets, for a soccer match. Literally: soccer cable
- 數白欖sou2 baak6 laam2
noun; Bak Lam is another form of speech presentation in Cantonese opera between performers and audience. More rhyme and phrase and melodies than just dialogue. Some people call it a Chinese rap .
- 洗馬欖sai2 maa5 laam2
to embezzle funds [colloquial]
- 大喉欖daai6 hau4 laam2
greedy; big appetite
- 欖隧laam6 seoi6
short for Tai Lam Tunnel
- 橄欖山gaam3 laam5 saan1
Mount of Olives (in the Christian passion story)
- 橄欖石gaam3 laam5 sek6
olivine (rock-forming mineral magnesium-iron silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
- 橄欖岩gaam3 laam5 ngaam4
peridotite (geology)
- 大海欖daai6 hoi2 laam2
boat-fruited scaphium seed
- 欖豉laam2 si6
black olive
- 橄欖球gam2 laam5 kau4
football played with oval-shaped ball (rugby, American football, Australian rules etc)
- 欖覈laam2 wat6
- 橄欖油gam2 laam5 jau4
olive oil
- 爆馬欖baau3 maa5 laam2
to stay in a hotel room [colloquial]
- 油橄欖jau4 gam2 laam5
olive (Olea europaea)