叻

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叻	U+53FB, 叻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-53FB

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[U+53FA]

CJK Unified Ideographs

叼 →
[U+53FC]

Translingual

Han character

叻 (radical 30 口+2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 口大尸 (RKS) or X口大尸 (XRKS), four-corner 6402₇, composition ⿰口力)

References

KangXi: not present, would follow page 174, character 9
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3269
Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 575, character 1
Unihan data for U+53FB

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		叻
alt. forms		嚦／呖𥌮𢤩

Pronunciation

Cantonese
(Guangzhou, Jyutping): lek¹

(Taishan, Wiktionary): liak²
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): liag⁶ / lag⁶
Min Nan (Teochew, Peng'im): lêh⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lek¹
  - Yale: lēk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lek⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: lég¹
  - IPA ^(key): /lɛːk̚⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: liak²
  - IPA ^(key): /liak̚⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: liag⁶ / lag⁶
  - IPA: /liak̚⁵/, /lak̚⁵/
Min Nan
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: lêh⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: leh
  - IPA ^(key): /leʔ²/

Definitions

叻

(Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew) smart; clever; capable; good (at something)

佢好叻㗎。 [Cantonese] ― Keoi⁵ hou² lek¹ gaa³. [Jyutping] ― He/she is really smart.

佢唱歌好叻㗎。 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
Keoi⁵ coeng³ go¹ hou² lek¹ gaa³. [Jyutping]
He/she is good at singing.
(Teochew) good

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 聰明 (“clever; intelligent; smart; bright”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		聰明、伶俐、聰敏、聰穎
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		聰明、機靈、伶俐、聰敏、聰穎、聰慧
Mandarin	Beijing	聰明
	Taiwan	聰明
	Jinan	聰明
	Xi'an	靈、靈醒
	Wuhan	聰明
	Chengdu	精靈、聰明
	Yangzhou	聰明
	Hefei	聰明
Cantonese	Guangzhou	聰明、醒、醒目、叻
	Hong Kong	聰明、醒、醒目、叻
	Yangjiang	伶俐、叻
Gan	Nanchang	精靈、聰明
Hakka	Meixian	聰明、機靈
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	聰明
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	聰明
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	聰明
	Dongshi (Dabu)	聰明、精
	Zhuolan (Raoping)	聰明、精
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	聰明
Jin	Taiyuan	機靈、聰明
Min Bei	Jian'ou	聰明
Min Dong	Fuzhou	聰明
Min Nan	Xiamen	聰明
	Quanzhou	聰明
	Zhangzhou	聰明
	Taipei	聰明、巧、明白
	Chaozhou	聰明
Wu	Suzhou	聰明
Wu	Wenzhou	靈、聰明
Xiang	Changsha	靈泛、聰明
Xiang	Shuangfeng	聰明

Compounds

叻仔
叻唔切

叻女
精叻

認叻／认叻
讕叻／谰叻

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		叻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lè, lì (le⁴, li⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄜˋ, ㄌㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lik¹, lak⁶
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): la̍t

(Teochew, Peng'im): lag⁸

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lè
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄜˋ
  - Wade-Giles: lê⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leh
  - IPA ^(key): /lɤ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lì
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˋ
  - Wade-Giles: lih⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lih
  - IPA ^(key): /li⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lik¹, lak⁶
  - Yale: līk, lahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lik⁷, lak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lig¹, leg⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /lɪk̚⁵/, /lɐk̚²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: la̍t
  - Tâi-lô: la̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: lat
  - IPA (Xiamen): /lat̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /lat̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /lat̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /lat̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /lat̚⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: lag⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: la̍k
  - IPA ^(key): /lak̚⁴/

Definitions

叻

Short for 石叻 (Shílè, “Singapore”).

Compounds

叻埠 (Lèbù)

叻幣／叻币

石叻 (Shílè)

Etymology 3

simp. and trad.		叻

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): lè (le⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): lik¹, lak⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: lè
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄜˋ
  - Wade-Giles: lê⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leh
  - IPA ^(key): /lɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: lik¹, lak⁶
  - Yale: līk, lahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: lik⁷, lak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: lig¹, leg⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /lɪk̚⁵/, /lɐk̚²/

Definitions

叻

Used in phonetic translations.

Compounds

叻㗎

叻沙 (lèshā)

呵叻 (Kēlè)

Japanese

Kanji

叻

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): ろく (roku), りょく (ryoku)

Vietnamese

Han character

叻 (sựt)

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