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How to pronounce “lau”
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Pronunciation guide for lau
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of lau with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- The Legacy & Re-Making of America's Chinatowns
The photos are beautiful from Alex Lau.
- Definition summary
- (Polari) To place upon; to put down onto.
Example 1 of 3
How to pronounce lau
The Legacy & Re-Making of America's Chinatowns

The photos are beautiful from Alex Lau.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “lau”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (Polari) To place upon; to put down onto.
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Similar Sounds
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