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落

là · la/lào · lao/luò · luo

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Meaning

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là 落

  1. to leave out
  2. to be missing
  3. to leave behind or forget to bring
  4. to lag or fall behind

lào 落

  1. colloquial reading for 落 (luò) in certain compounds

luò 落

  1. to fall or drop
  2. (of the sun) to set
  3. (of a tide) to go out
  4. to lower
  5. to decline or sink
  6. to lag or fall behind
  7. to fall onto
  8. to rest with
  9. to get or receive
  10. to write down
  11. whereabouts
  12. settlement

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)把(bǎ)眼(yǎn)镜(jìng)落(là)在(zài)我(wǒ)们(men)这(zhè)里(lǐ)了(le)。

He left his glasses at our place.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by patgfisher · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

抱(bào)歉(qiàn)，我(wǒ)把(bǎ)作(zuò)业(yè)落(là)在(zài)家(jiā)里(lǐ)了(le)。

I'm sorry, I left my homework at home.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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