liếm
(verb) to lick (to stroke with a tongue)
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lon
(noun) beverage can
Làng Gốm Bát Tràng
(noun) the LGBT community
lách tách
(adverb) sounds of tiny bursts or impacts: crackle or splatter
lò nung
(noun) a kiln
la liếm
(verb) to scavenge for anything edible everywhere
lò sưởi
(noun) fireplace
lắp ráp
(verb) to assemble; to fit; to mount
luyến ái
(noun) love, affection, romance
lồi
(adjective) protruding, jutting or convex
lơ tơ mơ
(adjective) synonym of lơ mơ
lưu đày
(verb) to exile
lấp lánh
(verb) to sparkle; to twinkle
lốp
(noun) tire, tyre
la-gu
(noun) a Vietnamized version of the French dish ragoût, usually contains chicken, potato, carrot, is more watery, and often served alongside plain baguettes
lướt ván nằm
bodyboarding
lắng đọng
(verb) to settle and deposit
lặn lội
(verb) to travel far or make an arduous journey to work in a remote place
lốc
(noun) vortex
lốp xe
tyre; tire
lồng lộng
(adjective) blowing very strongly
lay
(verb) to shake
lay động
(verb) to vibrate
linh hồn mồ côi
(noun) forgotten soul; one who has no one left to intercede for them
lau lách
(noun) reed (tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water)
lay chuyển
(verb) to sway
liêm sỉ
(noun) being honest and upright in one's ways and having a sense of shame
lu
(noun) big vase used to contain water
lăng mạ
(verb) to revile; to abuse; to insult
lăng tẩm
(noun) imperial tombs
lở
(verb) alternative form of trở (“to turn, to change”)
lừng
(adjective) great; big
lay ơn
(noun) gladiolus (Gladiolus sp.)
lung ta lung tung
(adjective) ‑a reduplication of lung tung
lằn
(noun) lizard
lở đất
(noun) a mudslide; a landslide
lừng danh
(adjective) celebrated; famous; esteemed; notable; renowned
léo
(adjective) to approach
lấn lướt
(verb) to overpower; to overwhelm; to overshadow; to be domineering; to be overbearing
la mắng
(verb) to scold
lau chùi
(verb) to clean by wiping or rubbing with a soft cloth
làm reo
(verb) to strike
lá mía
(noun) pancreas of livestock when used as food
lóc
(verb) to fillet
lô nhô
(adjective) wobbling or so
lờ mờ
(adjective) dim; indistinct; vague; unclear
luộc
(verb) to boil
lăm
(verb) to intend to do something
lắc lư
(verb) to shake, to sway
lẻ tẻ
(adverb) sporadically
làm biếng
Lazy — the Southern word; Northerners say lười.
lụt lội
(noun) an inundation
lít
(noun) liter/litre
lõm
(adjective) curved "inward"; indented, dimpled, concave, etc.
La Hủ
(noun) Lahu (an ethnic group of Vietnam)
lim
(noun) kind of fine timber native to Vietnam (Erythrophleum fordii)
lúa miến
(noun) sorghum
lao xao
(adjective) rustle
lơ đãng
(adjective) lacking attention
lạnh lẽo
(adjective) cold