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khór, the mouth.


khór, bitter.


khù, to go.


khut, to bend over; to subject, to make crooked, to stoop.


lâi, to come.


lân, a male person; a baron.


lâm, the south.


lán, lazy; idle; to loathe.


lân, difficult, hard; difficulty.


lán, a den or pen for animals; a railing


lân, orchideous plants; Teng-lán, a man’s name.


lăp, to receive, to obtain.


lau, noise or confusion as of a crowd; crowed; bustling.


lé, ceremony, politeness, propriety.


lê, the plough.


lĕk, strength.


léng, able; can.


lêng, rather than; better.


lēng, to cause; to order or command.


lí, a chinese mile.


lí, jní, thou; you.


lí, inside; within.


lí, right doctrine; reason.


lī, sharp; benefit; gain; interest.