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粵語辭叢

loeng5included in 4 dictionaries
loeng5*2included in 2 dictionaries
loeng6included in 1 dictionaries
loeng2included in 1 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongCharacter
Jyutping:
loeng5
01

#二」嘅意思;喺量詞或者「#十」以外嘅位數詞前面出現,但係淨係數嘢嘅時候用(例如「兩個」、「兩千」),其餘時候用「二」(例如「一二三四五」、「第二」、「十二個」)。 (two; only used in front of measure words or larger base number words except #十 (sap6, ten); otherwise #二 ji6 should be used, e.g. 一二三四五 (jat1 ji6 saam1 sei3 ng5, one two three four five), 第二 (dai6 ji6, second), 十二個 (sap6 ji6 go3, twelve pieces of))

數詞

Examples

兩件

loeng5 gin6

two pieces

02

概括表示細數目,唔多過#幾 (a small number; a meagre number; not more than #幾)

Examples

講兩句得唔得?

gong2 loeng5 geoi3 dak1 m4 dak1?

Can we talk for a bit? (Can we talk a sentence or two?)

維基辭典YueCharacter
Jyutping:
loeng5Original phonetic: /lœːŋ²²/
loeng5*2
loeng6
01

two

Examples

兩隻熱氣球

two hot air balloons

呢兩塊扒都太生。

These two steaks are both too rare.

一兩三

One, two, three

02

two (used in radio communications in aviation and by the military)

03

some; few

Examples

你們這兩天真夠辛苦的。

You've really been working hard the past few days.

04

different; distinct

Examples

兩樣

difference

我們說的是兩回事。

We are talking about different things.

05

a surname

06

tael (a traditional unit of weight);short for 市兩/市两 (shìliǎng, “market tael, equal to 1/10 of a catty or 50 grams”)

07

tael (a traditional unit of weight);equal to 1/16 of a catty or 37.7994 grams

08

tael (a traditional unit of weight);short for 臺兩/台两 (“Taiwanese tael, equal to 1/16 of a catty or 37.5 grams”)

09

tael (a traditional unit of weight);metal currency unit used in China and Japan

10

short for 公兩/公两 (gōngliǎng, “hectogram”)

11

Original form of 輛/辆 (liàng).

Examples

之子于歸,百兩御之。

This young lady is going to her future home; A hundred carriages are meeting her.

粵語辭源: 80_0CantonCharacter
Jyutping:
loeng5Original phonetic: lêng5

數詞。二;兩。(饒秉才等:2020:247)

References:
  • 師曰:“~斤麻,一疋布。”(阮元《廣東通志》卷二百四葉十四)
廣州方言詞典: 9476CantonCharacter
Jyutping:
loeng5
01

數目,一個加一個是兩個

Examples

~日

~晚

~個月

~年

~個人

~百文

~姊妹

~夫妻

~兄弟

02

表示不定數目

Examples

過~日再去

等我講~句

有返~度

有兩下子功夫

03

雙方

Examples

~可

~便

~相情願