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The Cantonese word laa baa - 喇叭 - laa1 baa1
(trumpet in Cantonese)





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Romanization (Jyutping)

laa1 baa1

English translations

trumpet, horn, loudspeaker,
horn

Chinese characters:

喇叭
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喇叭 (laa1 baa1) is composed of these characters: 喇, 叭
The traditional Chinese characters of laa1 baa1 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Example sentence with 喇叭 ( laa baa / laa1 baa1 ) ⓘWritten communication
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Use Jyutping only if you cannot use Chinese characters (e.g. when writing a text message from/to a mobile phone that doesn't support Chinese characters.
司机按了一下喇叭。

 – English translation: The driver honked the horn.

Topic
Music, Sounds and Voices

Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)

mouth  |  
 
More words that mean horn in Cantonese
gok3 ( 角 )

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