lei
pronunciation
How to pronounce lei in British English:
UK ['leɪɪ]
How to pronounce lei in American English:
US ['leɪ]
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- Noun:
- flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
Word Origin
- lei (n.)
- 1843, from Hawaiian, "ornament worn about the neck or head."
Example
- 1. Lei was known for selfless service to his comrades .
- 2. ' It 's very authentic because he hits the tones just right , so you understand everything , ' lei said .
- 3. Lei was a model solider from who died in 1962 , at the age of 22 , when a telegraph pole fell on him .
- 4. Lei siyu , who graduated from the dalian university of technology in the spring with a degree in software engineering , beat the gauntlet .
- 5. To awkward laughter , mr. lei talked about how he used the rival 's more popular messaging service to study the competition .