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🗣 iawbøe 🗣 (u: iao'boe be iao'bøe) 猶未 [wt][mo] iáu-buē/iáu-bē [#]

1. (Adv) || 還沒有、尚未。

🗣le: (u: Lie kiax ee phoef goar iao'boe siw`tiøh.) 🗣 (你寄的批我猶未收著。) (你寄的信我還沒收到。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

bøexhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'hør; bøe'hør [[...]] 

describes an incurable sickness, a hopeless case, work which it is not possible to finish or get done

不會好,好不了。

• Y ee pve bøexhør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee pve be'hør.; Y ee pve/pvi bøe'hør. [[...]] 
  He cannot recover from his sickness.
  他的病不會好。

• Cit'ee khangkhøex køq zøx svajit, iao zøx bøexhør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee khafng'khoex køq zøx svaf'jit, iao zøx be'hør.; Cid'ee khafng'khøex køq zøx svaf'jit, iao zøx bøe'hør. [[...]] 
  This job cannot be completed in only three more days.
  這個工作再三天還做不完。

bøe køeagiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be koex'giexn; bøe køex'giexn [[...]] 

insatiable taste or craving for pleasure, never satisfied, always requesting or asking for more

不過癮

• Y lym cit koaxn ciuo iao bøe køeagiexn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y lym cit koaxn ciuo iao be koex'giexn.; Y lym cit koaxn ciuo iao bøe køex'giexn. [[...]] 
  He is never satisfied drinking only one bottle of wine.
  他喝一瓶酒還不過癮。

bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe; (be, bi) [[...]] 

not yet

未

• iawbøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe; iao'bøe; (iar'be) [[...]] 
  not yet
  未,還未

bøefkhvoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'khvoar; bøea'khvoar [[...]] 

the final payment on a debt

尾款

• Zhwn cidsut'ar bøefkhvoar iawbøe heeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhwn cit'sud'ar boea'khvoar iao'boe heeng.; Zhwn cit'sud'ar bøea'khvoar iao'bøe heeng. [[...]] 
  There only remains a small final payment to pay back.
  剩一點尾款還沒還。

boxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boxng; (boxng'boxng) [[...]] 

thoughtless, careless, reckless

惘,放蕩

• Cid ee gyn'ar cyn boxng (borngboxng) m thagzheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar cyn boxng (boxng'boxng) m thak'zheq. [[...]] 
  This kid is very reckless, he won't study.
  這個孩子很放蕩,不讀書。

• Lie cyn boxng, svatngx ciah bøe par, iao sviuxbøeq bøea tiexnsi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie cyn boxng, svaf'tngx ciah be par, iao sviu'boeq bea tien'si.; Lie cyn boxng, svaf'tngx ciah bøe par, iao sviu'bøeq bøea tien'si. [[...]] 
  You are very reckless, you don't eat three full meals a day but you are thinking of buying a television set.
  你很糊塗,三餐不飽,還想要買電視。

zad teq eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zad teq eng [[...]] 

economize

省著用

• Gøeqkib iawbøe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goeh'kib iao'boe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng.; Gøeh'kib iao'bøe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng. [[...]] 
  Economize until we are paid this month's salary.
  薪水還未領, 錢得省著用。

zøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zee; zøee [[...]] 

equal, uniform, become complete, be arranged in order

齊

• kha'po u zøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'po u zee; khaf'po u zøee [[...]] 
  keep step with a person
  腳步整齊

• laang iawbøe zøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laang iao'boe zee; laang iao'bøe zøee [[...]] 
  They are not here.
  人還未到齊

• tngtea bøo zøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngg'tea bøo zee; tngg'tea bøo zøee [[...]] 
  They are unequal in length.
  長短不齊

• Hid kharm tiaxm miqkvia u zøee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kharm tiaxm mih'kvia u zee.; Hid kharm tiaxm mih'kvia u zøee. [[...]] 
  They keep a well assorted stock at that shop.
  那家商店東西齊全。

chiak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiak [[...]] 

hasten, hurry

催促

• Sikafn tøf iawbøe kaux si teq chiak symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sii'kafn tøf iao'boe kaux si teq chiak sirm'miq?; Sii'kafn tøf iao'bøe kaux si teq chiak sirm'miq? [[...]] 
  It is not time yet, what are you in a hurry about?
  時間還沒到,你是在催促什麼?

zhutbi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'bi [[...]] 

taste or flavor comes out like in brewing tea

味透

• Eng kwnzuie phaotee khaq øe zhutbi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng kurn'zuie phaux'tee khaq e zhud'bi.; Eng kurn'zuie phaux'tee khaq øe zhud'bi. [[...]] 
  It is easier to bring out the flavor, if you make tea with boiling water.
  用開水泡茶,味較易透。

• Tarn cide, iawbøe zhutbi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tarn cit'e, iao'boe zhud'bi.; Tarn cit'e, iao'bøe zhud'bi. [[...]] 
  Wait a minute, the flavor hasn't come out yet.
  等一會兒,味還沒透。

zhutkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'kex; (zhud) [[...]] 

buyer offering a lower price, talk down the price

講價,還價

• Y cyn gaau kofngkex, lie bøeq bøea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhutkex). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn gaau korng'kex, lie boeq bea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhud'kex).; Y cyn gaau korng'kex, lie bøeq bøea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhud'kex). [[...]] 
  He constantly starts bargaining with a high price, when buying you must haggle with him
  他很會開價,你要買時要跟他還價。

• goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m bøe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m be.; goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m bøe. [[...]] 
  I offered him ten dollars, he still won't sell it.
  我出他十塊,他還不賣。

zhutlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'laang [[...]] 

run with pus, suppurate

出膿

• Hid liap liab'ar iawbøe zhutlaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid liap liap'ar iao'boe zhud'laang.; Hid liap liap'ar iao'bøe zhud'laang. [[...]] 
  That boil hasn't suppurated yet.
  那個瘡疔還未出膿。

• zeklaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'laang [[...]] 
  squeeze out pus
  擠膿

zhutthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'thaau [[...]] 

appear, show up, present oneself, special skill, play tricks

出頭,出面,出人頭地,花樣

• Hauxsvy iawbøe zhutthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hau'svy iao'boe zhud'thaau.; Hau'svy iao'bøe zhud'thaau. [[...]] 
  don't have a son yet
  還沒有兒子

• Lie na bøo zhutthaau (zhutbin), taixcix bøe kaykoad. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na bøo zhud'thaau (zhud'bin), tai'cix be kae'koad.; Lie na bøo zhud'thaau (zhud'bin), tai'cix bøe kae'koad. [[...]] 
  The problem cannot be settled, unless you make an appearance.
  你要是不出面,事情不能解決。

cviuxzoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu'zoa [[...]] 

get on track, go smoothly, go well (business, training)

上軌道

• Guu kax iawbøe cviuxzoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Guu kax iao'boe cviu'zoa.; Guu kax iao'bøe cviu'zoa. [[...]] 
  The ill-mannered child has finished his training yet. (Lit. cow not yet trained)
  牛還沒教好。

zøx`laang/zøex`laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx`laang; zøx/zøex`laang [[...]] 

betroth one's daughter to a man

允親,許配

• Cit'ee za'bor gynnar iawbøe zøx`laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee zaf'bor girn'nar iao'boe zøx`laang.; Cid'ee zaf'bor girn'nar iao'bøe zøx`laang. [[...]] 
  This girl is not yet engaged.
  這個女孩還沒許配人。

iawbøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe; iao'bøe [[...]] 

not yet

還沒,還未

• Y iawbøe laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y iao'boe laai.; Y iao'bøe laai. [[...]] 
  He has not come yet.
  他還沒來。

• Høefchiaf iawbøe kaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoea'chiaf iao'boe kaux.; Høea'chiaf iao'bøe kaux. [[...]] 
  The train has not arrived yet.
  火車還未到。

• iawbøe u hexløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe u he'løh; iao'bøe u he'løh [[...]] 
  don't yet know the real state of the matter
  還沒有下落(著落)

kaykoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'koad [[...]] 

settlement, solve, be settled

解決

• iawbøe kaykoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe kae'koad; iao'bøe kae'koad [[...]] 
  has not been settled yet
  還未解決

• oanboarn kaykoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oaan'boarn kae'koad [[...]] 
  satisfactorily settled, reach a peaceful settlement
  圓滿解決

kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux; (tøx) [[...]] 

arrive, to reach (a place, time, quantity), come to an end (a finish) — at games of cards etc.

到

• iawbøe kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe kaux; iao'bøe kaux [[...]] 
  has not arrived yet
  還沒到

• tuix Taitiofng kaux Taipag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag [[...]] 
  from Taichung to Taipei
  從台中到台北

• Lie kaux kuie moar (pae)`af? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kaux kuie moar (pae)`af? [[...]] 
  How many games (of cards, mah-jongg etc.) have you won?
  你和了(贏了) 幾把?

kaohwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux'hwn [[...]] 

just exactly ripe (as fruit)

熟(水果)

• iawbøe kaohwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe kaux'hwn; iao'bøe kaux'hwn [[...]] 
  not yet fully ripe
  還沒熟

koatteng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koad'teng [[...]] 

determination, decision, decide (to do), to fix, settle

決定

• Zhutzai (iuu) lie koatteng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhud'zai (iuu) lie koad'teng. [[...]] 
  It is up to you to make the decision.
  隨(由)你決定。

• Khai'hoe ee jidcie iawbøe koatteng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khay'hoe ee jit'cie iao'boe koad'teng.; Khay'hoe ee jit'cie iao'bøe koad'teng. [[...]] 
  The day of the meeting is not fixed yet.
  開會的日期還未決定。

• koatteng bøeq khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koad'teng boeq khix; koad'teng bøeq khix [[...]] 
  decided to go
  決定要去

køex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex; køex; (kex, køx) [[...]] 

go through, to cross, past, a time (as once, twice etc.), burn away to ashes (as wood, coal, candle), to pass over, sign of passive or of work done on a thing

過,次

• Khix hiaf khix nng koex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khix hiaf khix nng koex. [[...]] 
  I have been there twice.
  那兒去過兩次。

• Cid khoarn laqzeg (hoefthvoax) cyn khoaix koex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn lah'zeg (hoea'thvoax) cyn khoaix koex. [[...]] 
  This kind of candle (charcoal) burns down very quickly.
  這種蠟燭(木炭) 很容易燒完。

• Citniar svaf iawbøe søefkøex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid niar svaf iao'boe sea'koex.; Cid'niar svaf iao'bøe søea'køex. [[...]] 
  This shirt has not been washed.
  這件衣服還未洗過。

• bøo koex kurn ee zuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo koex kurn ee zuie; (bøo kurn'koex ee zuie) [[...]] 
  un-boiled water
  未煮開的水

senglieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seeng'lieen [[...]] 

come of age, to reach adulthood

成年

• bixsenglieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'seeng'lieen [[...]] 
  minor, be under age
  未成年

• iawboe senglieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe seeng'lieen; iao'bøe seeng'lieen [[...]] 
  be under age
  還沒成年

thvy-kngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thvy'kngf; thvy-kngf [[...]] 

dawn

天亮

• thvy iawbøe kngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thvy iao'boe kngf; thvy iao'bøe kngf [[...]] 
  before dawn
  天還未亮

iawbøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'bøe [[...]] 

not yet

還未

iawbøe 猶未 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'bøe [[...]] 

尚未

iawbøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'be/boe; iao'bøe [[...]][i#] [p.109]

Pmod+Neg : not yet

還未

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