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Jyutping kaa1 laai1
Pinyin kǎ lā

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. Kara, city in northern Togo 多哥[Duo1 ge1]
  2. Cara, Karla etc (name)
  3. karaoke
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    卡拉 OK 是谁发明的?
    卡拉 OK 是誰發明的?
    kǎ lā ok shì shuí fā míng de ?
    • Who invented karaoke?
  2. Mandarin
    我唱卡拉OK,从小时候的歌唱起,一直唱到劲歌金曲最新版。
    我唱卡拉OK,從小時候的歌唱起,一直唱到勁歌金曲最新版。
    wǒ chàng kǎ lā ok, cóng xiǎo shí hou de gē chàng qǐ , yī zhí chàng dào jìn gē jīn qū zuì xīn bǎn 。
    • When I sing Karaoke, I sing everything from oldies from my childhood to the latest hits.
  3. Mandarin
    卡拉OK对减轻压力有益。
    卡拉OK對減輕壓力有益。
    kǎ lā ok duì jiǎn qīng yā lì yǒu yì 。
    • Karaoke is good for reducing stress.
  4. Mandarin
    我不知道为什么卡拉OK如此受欢迎。
    我不知道為什麼卡拉OK如此受歡迎。
    wǒ bù zhī dào wèi shén me kǎ lā ok rú cǐ shòu huān yíng 。
    • I wonder why karaoke is so popular.
  5. Mandarin
    汤姆在唱卡拉OK时喜欢什么类型的歌曲呢?
    湯姆在唱卡拉OK時喜歡什麼類型的歌曲呢?
    tāng mǔ zài chàng kǎ lā ok shí xǐ huan shén me lèi xíng de gē qǔ ne ?
    • What kind of songs does Tom sing at karaoke?
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我哋几时去唱卡拉OK?
    我哋幾時去唱卡拉OK?
    ngo5 dei6 gei2 si4 heoi3 coeng3 kaa1 laa1 ou1 kei1?
    • When are we going to the karaoke bar?
  2. Cantonese
    我今晚揾咗条女同我唱卡拉OK。
    我今晚揾咗條女同我唱卡拉OK。
    • I found a chick to have sex with.
  3. Cantonese
    唱卡拉OK
    唱卡拉OK
    coeng3 kaa1 laa1 ou1 kei1
    • to sing karaoke
  4. Cantonese
    佢放工之后就流连卡拉OK同酒吧,唔想返屋企。
    佢放工之後就流連卡拉OK同酒吧,唔想返屋企。
    • After his work, he hangs around the karaoke bars and bars/pubs, and does not want to go home.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    甲:咱们去卡拉OK吧。乙:好的,一言为定!
    甲:咱們去卡拉OK吧。乙:好的,一言為定!
    jiǎ : zán men qù kǎlāOK ba . yǐ : hǎo de , yī yán wèi dìng !
    • A: Let's go to a karaoke bar. B: OK, it's a deal.