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bad-kaq u zhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

know very thoroughly; as a man's whole character

識得有剩; 很熟識

ciah-kaq paftongtofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

have eaten quite enough

吃甲飽冬冬; 吃得很飽

ciah-kaq par [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

eat till satisfied

吃到飽

eeng-kaq liah satbør siøka [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Have time to catch lice and watch them fight each other -- don't know what to do with my leisure

無所事事; 閒得無聊; 閒甲捉虱母相咬

gong-kaq bøe pecviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

stupid (Lit. has an itch but doesn't know how to itch it)

笨得要死; 憨甲未扒癢

kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

and (used as a conjunction connecting nouns but not adjectives); with

和; 跟; 甲; 蓋; 差使

kaq mxsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

since...not

既不是

kaq thafn'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cover oneself with blankets

蓋毯子

kaq-bøexsiøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cover oneself with something but cannot get warm

蓋不暖

kaq.. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

even; up to; until; so...that; very

連; 到; 得; 極了

khvoax-kaq sinsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

looking intently

看得發呆; 看甲神神

kie kaq ma [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

point at someone; abuse (curse); gesticulating

指和罵

laam-kaq tamloklog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

soaked through by rain

淋得濕透

liaxm-kaq ozhvef-kek'hoeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

pinch and bruise severely

擰得瘀青凝血

Niawchykhafng oea-kaq cviaa oankongmngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

hollow out a rat hole until it becomes an arch ─ make a trifling matter become very serious; make a mountain out of a mole hill

老鼠洞挖成拱門; 小事變成大事。

oex-kaq moafsiekex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

be scattered all about

四處弄得雜亂

pag-kaq kngkngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

strip a man quite naked

剝得光光的

peg-kaq cin'aan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

press urgently for payment of a debt

逼得很緊

peqpeh-pox nie-kaq of [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

bear false witness against the innocent (Lit. dye a snow white cloth into a black one)

硬將白布染成黑; 無中生有; 加罪於人

sie-kaq tngxpvoaree [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

all dead; none left alive

死光了

sykw zvex-kaq piexn oaqpiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

resort to sophistry

將死龜強辯成活虌; 比喻強詞奪理

thak-kaq sek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

read until one can recite from memory

讀熟

thviax-kaq jibkud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to love very affectionately

疼得入骨

thviax-kaq toxng-bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

intolerable pain

痛得忍不住

zao-kaq phurnkhengkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

run for one's life

拼命逃跑

zao-kaq zengkhuix ciapbextiøh auxkhuix^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

run till quite out of breath

跑得上氣接不到下氣。

ze-kaq langlafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

there are many vacant seats

坐得鬆鬆; 坐的人零零落落

🗣 Armtngx kiarm ciah cit khao, oah kaq kawzabkao. 🗣 (u: Axm'tngx kiarm ciah cit khao, oah kaq kao'zap'kao.) 暗頓減食一口，活甲九十九。 [wt][mo] Àm-tǹg kiám tsia̍h tsi̍t kháu, ua̍h kah káu-tsa̍p-káu. [#]

1. () || 晚餐少吃一口，活到九十九。說明晚餐的食用量少一點，有益身體健康。

🗣le: (u: Pør'kien ee zap'cix thuy'ciexn “axm'tngx kiarm ciah cit khao, oah kaq kao'zap'kao”, køq korng na tak'kafng lorng zhud'khix un'tong`cit'e, tuix syn'thea køq'khaq hør.) 🗣 (保健的雜誌推薦「暗頓減食一口，活甲九十九」，閣講若逐工攏出去運動一下，對身體閣較好。) (保健的雜誌推薦「晚餐少吃一口，活到九十九」，又說如果每天出去運動一下，對身體更好。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Bafngkaq 🗣 (u: Barng'kaq) 艋舺 [wt][mo] Báng-kah [#]

1. () || 臺北市萬華(附錄－地名－舊地名)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Ciah hii ciah baq, ia tiøh zhaix kaq. 🗣 (u: Ciah hii ciah baq, ia tiøh zhaix kaq.) 食魚食肉，也著菜佮。 [wt][mo] Tsia̍h hî tsia̍h bah, iā tio̍h tshài kah. [#]

1. () || 吃魚吃肉，也要兼吃蔬菜。表示飲食要均衡身體才會健康。

🗣le: (u: Chviar'laang'kheq toa'hii'toa'baq cyn phofng'phaix, m'køq laang teq korng, “Ciah hii ciah baq, ia tiøh zhaix kaq.” Na'bøo, eeng'iorng bøo peeng'kyn, khix'tøx hai.) 🗣 (請人客大魚大肉真豐沛，毋過人咧講：「食魚食肉，也著菜佮。」若無，營養無平均，去倒害。) (請客大魚大肉很豐盛，不過人家說：「吃魚吃肉，也要兼吃蔬菜。」否則，營養不均衡，反而糟糕。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Cit ciaq satbør poxng kaq zuyguu toa./Cit ciaq satbuo poxng kaq zuyguu toa. 🗣 (u: Cit ciaq sad'bør/buo poxng kaq zuie'guu toa.) 一隻蝨母嗙甲水牛大。 [wt][mo] Tsi̍t tsiah sat-bó pòng kah tsuí-gû tuā. [#]

1. () || 一隻小蝨子誇大成大水牛。意指小小的東西或事情，誇大其辭，說得天花亂墜。比喻言過其實。

🗣le: (u: Girn'ar ciaq kiøx cit sviaf “af'paq” nia'nia, lau'pe tø “cit ciaq sad'bør poxng kaq zuie'guu toa”, korng yn kviar sviar'miq oe tøf e'hiao korng, zef karm u'viar si cyn`ee?) 🗣 (囡仔才叫一聲「阿爸」爾爾，老爸就「一隻蝨母嗙甲水牛大」，講𪜶囝啥物話都會曉講，這敢有影是真的？) (小嬰兒才喊一聲「爸爸」而已，做父親的人就把「一隻小蝨子說成大水牛」，誇張到說他兒子什麼話都會說，這難道是真的嗎？)
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🗣 cit kahcie 🗣 (u: cit kaq'cie) 一甲子 [wt][mo] tsi̍t kah-tsí [#]

1. (Tw) || 六十年。由十二天干數和十地支數配合而形成的傳統計算年歲的方法，以六十年為一個輪迴。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Hagkaq Khw 🗣 (u: Hak'kaq Khw) 學甲區 [wt][mo] Ha̍k-kah-khu [#]

1. () || 臺南市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Hoxngkaq Bunhoarkoarn 🗣 (u: Hong'kaq Buun'hoax'koarn) 鳳甲文化館 [wt][mo] Hōng-kah Bûn-huà-kuán [#]

1. () || 臺北(附錄－地名－文教處所)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Høfhør hau thaai kaq sae nar laau. 🗣 (u: Hør'hør hau thaai kaq sae nar laau.) 好好鱟刣甲屎那流。 [wt][mo] Hó-hó hāu thâi kah sái ná lâu. [#]

1. () || 好好的鱟，竟然被宰殺得一團糟。「鱟」是海中的節肢動物，為古代的活化石，個性溫和，被宰殺時也不會掙扎抵抗；「屎那流」指屎尿都流出來了。譏諷人做事不得要領，將簡單之事弄得一團糟。

🗣le: (u: Goarn khafn'chiuo tngf'teq bøo'eeng ee sii'zun, goar kef'pøo korng beq thex y ciefn cit pvoaa zhaix'por'nng chviar laang'kheq, khaq e zay'viar “hør'hør hau thaai kaq sae nar laau”, soaq ciefn kaq zhaux'hoea'taf kiafm tøh'hoea.) 🗣 (阮牽手當咧無閒的時陣，我家婆講欲替伊煎一盤菜脯卵請人客，盍會知影「好好鱟刣甲屎那流」，煞煎甲臭火焦兼著火。) (內人正忙的時候，我多管閒事主動要替他煎一盤蘿蔔乾炒蛋給客人吃，哪裡知道「成事不足，敗事有餘」，竟然炒得焦黑不堪。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 iangkaq/iongkaq 🗣 (u: iafng/iofng'kaq) 央教 [wt][mo] iang-kah/iong-kah [#]

1. (V) || 囑託。央託差遣人去辦事。

🗣le: (u: Soarn'kie ee sii, tak ee hau'soarn'jiin tøf korng y siong hør iafng'kaq`ee.) 🗣 (選舉的時，逐个候選人都講伊上好央教的。) (選舉時，每個候選人都說他最能受託辦事的。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kah'ar 🗣 (u: kaq'ar) 䘥仔 [wt][mo] kah-á [#]

1. (N) || 背心。無袖無領的上衣。

🗣le: (u: lai'kaq'ar) 🗣 (內䘥仔) (無袖內衣)

🗣le: (u: tiaux'kaq'ar) 🗣 (吊䘥仔) (背心)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kah'ix 🗣 (u: kaq'ix) 佮意 [wt][mo] kah-ì [#]

1. (V) || 中意。喜歡、滿意。

🗣le: (u: Goar kaq'ix ee laang tø si lie.) 🗣 (我佮意的人就是你。) (我喜歡的人就是你。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kahbea 🗣 (u: kaq'bea) 甲馬 [wt][mo] kah-bé [#]

1. (N) || 祭祀神明用的紙錢的一種，黃底紅字，上面印有盔甲、弓刀、長靴、或是神馬、馬夫等圖案，用來迎神及送神。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kahcie 🗣 (u: kaq'cie) 甲子 [wt][mo] kah-tsí [#]

1. (N) || 古代人們以十天干和十二地支相配合來紀年或紀歲時。甲為天干的第一位，子為地支的一位，天干和地支循環相配，可配成甲子、乙丑、丙寅……癸亥共六十種，統稱為「甲子」。

2. (Mw) || 計算時間的單位。六十年稱一甲子。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kahhaqløeh 🗣 (u: kaq'hah'leh kaq'hah'løeh) 甲箬笠 [wt][mo] kah-ha̍h-le̍h [#]

1. (N) || 用竹葉做成的斗笠。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kahparn 🗣 (u: kaq'parn) 甲板 [wt][mo] kah-pán [#]

1. () (CE) deck (of a boat etc) || 甲板
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kahphøe 🗣 (u: kaq'phoe phe kaq'phøe) 蓋被 [wt][mo] kah-phuē/kah-phē [#]

1. (V) || 睡覺時將棉被覆蓋在身上。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Kahsiefn Khw 🗣 (u: Kaq'siefn Khw) 甲仙區 [wt][mo] Kah-sian-khu [#]

1. () || 高雄市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kahsimbaq 🗣 (u: kaq'sym'baq) 胛心肉 [wt][mo] kah-sim-bah [#]

1. (N) || 指豬肉或牛肉前腿以上到肩胛之間的部位。肉質較結實，脂肪較少，適合燒烤或紅燒。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kahzhuix 🗣 (u: kaq'zhuix) 佮喙 [wt][mo] kah-tshuì [#]

1. (V) || 合胃口。適合自己個人的飲食習慣。

🗣le: (u: Jit'purn liau'lie goar khaq ciah tøf be kaq'zhuix.) 🗣 (日本料理我較食都袂佮喙。) (日本料理我再怎麼吃都不合胃口。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 蓋^p [wt][mo] kah [#]

1. (V) to cover (with blanket etc) || 覆罩、遮蔽。

🗣le: (u: kaq'phoe) 🗣 (蓋被) (蓋被子)

🗣le: (u: Beq khuxn pag'tor aix kaq`leq.) 🗣 (欲睏腹肚愛蓋咧。) (要睡肚子要蓋著。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 甲^p [wt][mo] kah [#]

1. (N) first Heavenly Stem; first in order/rank || 天干的第一位，也指排序或等級為第一。

🗣le: (u: id nii kaq pafn) 🗣 (一年甲班) (一年甲班)

2. (Adj) (order) ahead; in front; preceding; above; first-rate; of the highest order; high-class; excellent; superior || 排序在前面、優等的。

🗣le: (u: kaq terng) 🗣 (甲等) (甲等)

3. (N) solid outer shell; hull; cover; case || 堅硬的外殼。

🗣le: (u: zhaix'kaq) 🗣 (菜甲) (蔬菜外層的硬菜葉)

🗣le: (u: ciexn'kaq) 🗣 (戰甲) (戰甲)

4. (N) (of the fingers or toes) nail || 動物四肢末端的角質硬殼。

🗣le: (u: zerng'kaq) 🗣 (指甲) (指甲)

5. (Mw) Taiwanese unit of land. Cidkaq = 2934 pvii, eq. 0.97 hectare (kongkherng) || 臺灣計算土地面積的單位。一甲有二千九百三十四坪，等於零點九七公頃。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 胛 [wt][mo] kah [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 較^t [wt][mo] kah [#]

1. (V) to proofread and correct; to edit and rectify; to correct; to calibrate || 校正。

🗣le: (u: kaq chixn'ar) 🗣 (較秤仔) (校正秤)

🗣le: (u: kaq'zuun) 🗣 (較船) (試船)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 合^p [wt][mo] kah [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 佮^p [wt][mo] kah [#]

1. (Conj) and; together with; with || 和、及、與、跟。

🗣le: (u: Goar beq kaq y laai'khix khvoax tien'viar.) 🗣 (我欲佮伊來去看電影。) (我要跟他去看電影。)

2. (V) to pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs; to add sth into a group || 搭配。

🗣le: (u: Ciah hii ciah baq, ia tiøh zhaix kaq.) 🗣 (食魚食肉，也著菜佮。) (吃多了大魚大肉，也得要搭配一些蔬菜。)

3. (V) to supplement; to attach || 附帶。

🗣le: (u: Thaau'kef! Kaq nng ky zhafng'ar hør`bøo?) 🗣 (頭家！佮兩枝蔥仔好無？) (老闆！附送兩根蔥好嗎？)

4. (V) to fit; to suit; to conform to; to fit with; to be compatible with || 適合、相合。

🗣le: (u: kaq'ix) 🗣 (佮意) (喜歡)

🗣le: (u: kaq'zhuix) 🗣 (佮喙) (合口味)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 柙^t [wt][mo] kah [#]

1. (N) frame running along edge of implement to retain materials. usually made of bamboo or rattan || 置於器物邊緣，可以將物品束起的邊框，多為竹篾或籐製成。

🗣le: (u: bie'thay'kaq) 🗣 (米篩柙) (束在篩子四周以固定的竹篾)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 䘥 [wt][mo] kah [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 鴿^p [wt][mo] kah [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kaq/-kaq 🗣 (u: kaq) 甲^t [wt][mo] kah [#]

1. (V) to reach (a place, point in time, state) || 到。表示抵達某個地點、時間或狀態。

🗣le: (u: Tarn kaq hid cit kafng tø be'hux`aq.) 🗣 (等甲彼一工就袂赴矣。) (等到那一天就來不及了。)

2. (Adv) to reach (an outcome, a degree) || 到……的地步。表示所達到的結果或程度。

🗣le: (u: Goar ee pag'tor thviax kaq beq'sie.) 🗣 (我的腹肚疼甲欲死。) (我的肚子痛得要死。)

3. (Conj) to express premise/precondition/prerequisite || 既然，表示事情的前提。

🗣le: (u: Lie kaq m taq'exng, goarn cie'hør zhoe pat'laang.) 🗣 (你甲毋答應，阮只好揣別人。) (既然你不答應，我們只好找別人。)

4. (Qw) How could it be... || 哪會、怎麼會、怎麼可能，用於反詰。

🗣le: (u: Kaq hiaq soef, e khix tuo'tiøh cid khoarn tai'cix?) 🗣 (甲遐衰，會去拄著這款代誌？) (哪那麼倒楣，會遇到這種事？)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kekaq/ke'kaq 🗣 (u: kef'kaq) 家甲 [wt][mo] ke-kah [#]

1. (N) || 戶籍、戶口。政府登記各戶人數、職業、籍貫等的簿冊。

🗣le: (u: jip kef'kaq) 🗣 (入家甲) (登記戶口)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kengkaq 🗣 (u: kefng'kaq) 肩胛 [wt][mo] king-kah [#]

1. (N) || 肩膀。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kengkaq-thaau 🗣 (u: kefng'kaq-thaau) 肩胛頭 [wt][mo] king-kah-thâu [#]

1. (N) || 肩膀。

2. (N) || 需要承擔的責任。

🗣le: (u: Kefng'kaq'thaau ee zeg'jim cyn tang.) 🗣 (肩胛頭的責任真重。) (肩膀承擔責任重大。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Laang bøo ciaux thvilie, thvy bøo ciaux kahcie. 🗣 (u: Laang bøo ciaux thvy'lie, thvy bøo ciaux kaq'cie.) 人無照天理，天無照甲子。 [wt][mo] Lâng bô tsiàu thinn-lí, thinn bô tsiàu kah-tsí. [#]

1. () || 人不照天理行事，天不照甲子運行。古人以天干、地支搭配紀年，取天干第一位「甲」與地支第一位「子」搭配成的「甲子」，來指稱自然運行的法則。比喻人若不按天理行事，老天爺也不會依照時序運行；或指對於違反常理之事的感慨。

🗣le: (u: Zu'jieen khoaan'kerng ee pai'hai, zay'eq m bad theeng'khuxn`koex, zef lorng si larn'laang zu'sw sor'tix, khaq'kef ma u laang korng zef tø si “laang bøo ciaux thvy'lie, thvy bøo ciaux kaq'cie” ee kied'kør.) 🗣 (自然環境的敗害，災厄毋捌停睏過，這攏是咱人自私所致，較加嘛有人講這就是「人無照天理，天無照甲子」的結果。) (自然環境的破壞、災情未曾停過，這都是我們人類有自私所導致，難怪有人說這是「人不照天理行事，天不照甲子運行」的結果。)
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🗣 Lagkaq Khw 🗣 (u: Lak'kaq Khw) 六甲區 [wt][mo] La̍k-kah-khu [#]

1. () || 臺南市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)
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🗣 laixkah'ar 🗣 (u: lai'kaq'ar) 內䘥仔 [wt][mo] lāi-kah-á [#]

1. (N) || 無袖內衣。
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🗣 Ølør kaq øe takcih. 🗣 (u: ØF'lør kaq e tag'cih. Øf'lør kaq øe tag'cih.) 呵咾甲會觸舌。 [wt][mo] O-ló kah ē tak-tsi̍h. [#]

1. () || 讚美得發出嘖嘖聲，可用來表示「讚美有加」。

🗣le: (u: Goarn taw hang'ar'khao hid tvax zhaux'tau'hu, ciah`koex ee laang lorng “øf'lør kaq e tag'cih”.) 🗣 (阮兜巷仔口彼擔臭豆腐，食過的人攏「呵咾甲會觸舌」。) (我家巷口的那攤臭豆腐，吃過的人都「讚美有加」。)
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🗣 pankaq 🗣 (u: pafn'kaq) 斑鴿 [wt][mo] pan-kah [#]

1. (N) || 斑鳩、鳴鳩。禽鳥類。頸部後方有黑色的斑狀輪環，善於鳴叫。
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🗣 Peqpeh pox nie kaq of. 🗣 (u: Peh'peh pox nie kaq of.) 白白布染甲烏。 [wt][mo] Pe̍h-pe̍h pòo ní kah oo. [#]

1. () || 白布硬要染成黑色。比喻刻意汙衊抹黑，顛倒是非。

🗣le: (u: Soarn'kie ee sii, cyn ciap khvoax'tiøh cit'koar hau'soarn'jiin ka bøo'viar'bøo'ciaq ee tai'cix korng kaq nar cyn`ee, cviax'karng si laang teq korng`ee “peh'peh'pox nie kaq of”.) 🗣 (選舉的時，真捷看著一寡候選人共無影無跡的代誌講甲若真的，正港是人咧講的「白白布染甲烏」。) (選舉的時候，很常看到一些候選人把子虛烏有的事情講得像真的，果然如人家所說的「顛倒黑白，指鹿為馬」。)
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🗣 Phi'phii ciah kaq laucii. 🗣 (u: Phii'phii ciah kaq laau'cii.) 皮皮食甲流糍。 [wt][mo] Phî-phî tsia̍h kah lâu-tsî. [#]

1. () || 罵人忘記羞恥，不顧別人的批評，早已吃到下巴鬆弛下垂的樣子，還是照吃不誤。比喻人不知羞恥。

🗣le: (u: Taan`ee u'kaux toa'bin'siin, peeng'iuo ciøf y zøx'hoea laai zhux`lie ciah'png, y m'na zhoa cit'kef'hoea'ar khix laang taw zag'zø, køq ka laang kuy zhux'kefng buo kaq loan'zhaw'zhaw, cviax'cviax si “phii'phii ciah kaq laau'cii”.) 🗣 (陳的有夠大面神，朋友招伊做伙來厝裡食飯，伊毋但𤆬一家伙仔去人兜齪嘈，閣共人規厝間舞甲亂操操，正正是「皮皮食甲流糍」。) (老陳真厚臉皮，朋友約他一同到家裡吃飯，他不但帶了一家老小去別人家打擾，還將整個屋裡搞得亂七八糟，真是「厚顏無恥，丟人現眼」。)
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🗣 poarkikaq 🗣 (u: poax'ky'kaq) 簸箕甲 [wt][mo] puà-ki-kah [#]

1. (N) || 雨傘節。爬蟲類動物。體色黑白相間，極為分明，頭部為橢圓形，背鱗為十五縱列，是臺灣所產陸生毒蛇中毒性最強者之一。
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🗣 pør 🗣 (u: pør) 保 [wt][mo] pó [#]

1. (V) to guarantee; to ensure; to safeguard; to pledge; to vouch for || 保證、擔保。

🗣le: (u: Goar pør lie bøo tai'cix.) 🗣 (我保你無代誌。) (我保證你沒事。)

2. (V) to keep; to maintain; to preserve; to hold (passport, views etc) || 維持、持有。

🗣le: (u: Lirn taw ee kef'hoea pør be tiaau`aq!) 🗣 (恁兜的家伙保袂牢矣！) (你們的家產保不住了。)

3. (Mw) unit of a number of households under the Hoko system of Taiwan's Japanese rule; ward of city or town: 10 kaq || 日治時期計算戶數的單位。

🗣le: (u: Zap kaq zøx cit pør.) 🗣 (十甲做一保。) (十甲為一保。)
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🗣 Pveterng zøx kaq laukvoa, pvekhaf hiaam kaq launoa./Pviterng zøex kaq laukvoa, pvikhaf hiaam kaq launoa. 🗣 (u: Pvee'terng zøx kaq laau'kvoa, pvee'khaf hiaam kaq laau'noa. Pvee/Pvii'terng zøx/zøex kaq laau'kvoa, pvee/pvii'khaf hiaam kaq laau'noa.) 棚頂做甲流汗，棚跤嫌甲流瀾。 [wt][mo] Pênn-tíng tsò kah lâu-kuānn, pênn-kha hiâm kah lâu-nuā. [#]

1. () || 戲台上的演員演得汗流浹背，戲台下的觀眾批評得口沫橫飛。意指做事的人做得滿頭大汗，卻被批評得一無是處。比喻開口批評容易，實際去做卻很困難；或指用心盡力地做事情，得不到讚美，反而遭到別人的批評與指責。

🗣le: (u: Kor'zar'laang korng, “Pvee'terng zøx kaq laau'kvoa, pvee'khaf hiaam kaq laau'noa.” Hvoaai'tit zøx tai'cix zorng'si be texng zexng'laang ix, beq zøx tø jin'cyn zøx, m'biern kviaf laang phoef'pheeng.) 🗣 (古早人講：「棚頂做甲流汗，棚跤嫌甲流瀾。」橫直做代誌總是袂中眾人意，欲做就認真做，毋免驚人批評。) (以前的人說：「戲台上的演員演得汗流浹背，戲台下的觀眾批評得口沫橫飛。」反正做事總是不能符合眾人的意思，想做就認真做，不用怕別人批評。)

🗣le: (u: Pafn'tviuo ka larn hok'bu, tak'kef m'na bøo karm'sia`y, køq ka y hiaam kaq bøo cit'tex'ar hør, cviaa'sit “pvee'terng zøx kaq laau'kvoa, pvee'khaf hiaam kaq laau'noa”.) 🗣 (班長共咱服務，逐家毋但無感謝伊，閣共伊嫌甲無一塊仔好，誠實「棚頂做甲流汗，棚跤嫌甲流瀾」。) (班長為我們服務，大家不但不感謝他，還把他批評得體無完膚，真的是「戲台上的演員演得汗流浹背，戲台下的觀眾批評得口沫橫飛」。)
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🗣 Pwn bøe pvee, phaq kaq Jixkawmee./Pwn bøe pvii, phaq kaq Jixkawmii. 🗣 (u: Pwn be pvee, phaq kaq Ji'kao'mee. Pwn bøe pvee/pvii, phaq kaq Ji'kao'mee/mii.) 分袂平，拍甲二九暝。 [wt][mo] Pun bē pênn, phah kah Jī-káu-mê. [#]

1. () || 「二九暝」指除夕、大年夜。分配不平均，從年頭打到除夕夜。指事情分配不公，會引起長期的紛爭。

🗣le: (u: Oong'tarng`ee koex'syn liao'au ciaq teq pwn'kef'hoea, hau'svef, zaf'bor'kviar tak'kef siøf'zvef be soaq, kuy'jit oafn'kef'niuu'zex, cyn'cviax si “pwn be pvee, phaq kaq Ji'kao'mee”.) 🗣 (王董的過身了後才咧分家伙，後生、查某囝逐家相爭袂煞，規日冤家量債，真正是「分袂平，拍甲二九暝」。) (王董事長過世以後才分財產，兒子、女兒大家爭執不停，整天吵鬧不休，實在是「分配不平均，就會引起長期紛爭」。)
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🗣 Saikaq 🗣 (u: Say'kaq) 獅甲 [wt][mo] Sai-kah [#]

1. () || 高雄捷運紅線站名
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🗣 Siafng ee zng, og kaq bøo laang mng. 🗣 (u: Siafng ee zng, og kaq bøo laang mng.) 雙个旋，惡甲無人問。 [wt][mo] Siang ê tsn̄g, ok kah bô lâng mn̄g. [#]

1. () || 頭上有兩個髮旋的人，兇狠到沒人聞問。傳統認為有兩個髮旋的人天性兇，但無相關研究根據。

🗣le: (u: Siok'gie korng, “Siafng ee zng, og kaq bøo laang mng.” Goarn siør'ti suy'jieen siafng ee zng, m'køq y sexng'te hør, køq cyn u'laang'ieen, ka cid khoarn bøo khøf'hak kyn'kix ee kor'zar oe toxng'zøx chiaux'taam tø hør.) 🗣 (俗語講：「雙个旋，惡甲無人問。」阮小弟雖然雙个旋，毋過伊性地好，閣真有人緣，共這款無科學根據的古早話當做笑談就好。) (俗話說：「兩個髮旋的人，兇惡到沒人聞問。」我弟弟雖然有兩個髮旋，但他脾氣好，還很有人緣，把這種無科學依據的俗語視為有趣的笑話就好。)
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🗣 Taixkahkhøef paxng zhawhii——u zurn bøo. 🗣 (u: Tai'kaq'khef paxng zhao'hii——u zurn bøo. Tai'kaq'khøef paxng zhao'hii——u zurn bøo.) 大甲溪放草魚——有準無。 [wt][mo] Tāi-kah-khe pàng tsháu-hî——ū tsún bô. [#]

1. () || 在大甲溪邊流放魚苗，一旦放出去就不會回頭，形容東西離手了，就再也不會回來。比喻肉包子打狗，有去無回。

🗣le: (u: AF'gi si bøo'he'bøo'løh ee chid'thøo'ar, luie cvii si m bad heeng`laang`koex, lie tiøh'aix u hid khoarn “Tai'kaq'khef paxng zhao'hii──u zurn bøo” ee axn'sngx, ciaq thafng theh cvii khix ciøq`y.) 🗣 (阿義是無下無落的𨑨迌仔，壘錢是毋捌還人過，你著愛有彼款「大甲溪放草魚──有準無」的按算，才通提錢去借伊。) (阿義是個不負責任的小混混，向來借錢是從來不會還的，你得有那種「肉包子打狗──有去無回」的打算，才可以把錢拿去借給他。)
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🗣 Taixkaq 🗣 (u: Tai'kaq) 大甲 [wt][mo] Tāi-kah [#]

1. () || 火車線站名
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🗣 Taixkaq Khøef 🗣 (u: Tai'kaq'khef Tai'kaq Khøef) 大甲溪 [wt][mo] Tāi-kah-khe [#]

1. () || 附錄－地名－溪川名
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🗣 Taixkaq Khw 🗣 (u: Tai'kaq Khw) 大甲區 [wt][mo] Tāi-kah-khu [#]

1. () || 臺中市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)
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🗣 Taixkaq-chiøh/taixkaq-chiøh 🗣 (u: Tai'kaq-chiøh) 大甲蓆 [wt][mo] Tāi-kah-tshio̍h [#]

1. (N) || 大甲地區所產的優質草蓆，為大甲藺草所編，質地柔軟不易脆裂。
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🗣 tarngkaq 🗣 (u: taxng'kaq) 㨂甲 [wt][mo] tàng-kah [#]

1. (N) || 甲溝炎。指甲陷入肉中，引起周圍組織，包括兩側的旁甲溝和底部近側甲溝的細菌發炎所致，一般症狀為紅、腫、痛，嚴重時會有化膿現象。

2. (V) || 用指甲刺探東西軟硬度。

🗣le: (u: Poat'ar u kaux'hwn`bøo, ka y taxng'kaq`cit'e tø zay.) 🗣 (菝仔有夠分無，共伊㨂甲一下就知。) (番石榴熟了沒，用指甲刺探看看就知道。)
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🗣 thihkaq 🗣 (u: thiq'kaq) 鐵甲 [wt][mo] thih-kah [#]

1. (N) || 盔甲。鐵片所製成的戰服。
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🗣 Toaxlaang khiam cit zhuix, gyn'ar ciah kaq uix. 🗣 (u: Toa'laang khiam cit zhuix, girn'ar ciah kaq uix.) 大人儉一喙，囡仔食甲飫。 [wt][mo] Tuā-lâng khiām tsi̍t tshuì, gín-á tsia̍h kah uì. [#]

1. () || 大人省一口，小孩吃到膩。意即大人少吃一口食物，就能讓食量較小的小孩子吃得飽，甚至吃到膩了。這是老人家疼愛小孩子的用語。

🗣le: (u: Siok'gie korng, “Toa'laang khiam cit zhuix, girn'ar ciah kaq uix.” Si'toa'laang siøq girn'ar tø si arn'nef, bøo'lun ciah sviar'miq lorng e sviu'tiøh girn'ar, beq laau ho girn'ar ciah.) 🗣 (俗語講：「大人儉一喙，囡仔食甲飫。」序大人惜囡仔就是按呢，無論食啥物攏會想著囡仔，欲留予囡仔食。) (俗話說：「大人省一口，小孩吃到膩。」父母疼愛子女就是如此，無論吃什麼都會想到孩子，想要留給孩子吃。)
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🗣 U zhuix korng kaq bøo noa. 🗣 (u: U zhuix korng kaq bøo noa.) 有喙講甲無瀾。 [wt][mo] Ū tshuì kóng kah bô nuā. [#]

1. () || 嘴巴說得口水都乾了。比喻費盡唇舌，還是沒辦法說服別人。

🗣le: (u: Khøx'tviuo ciog kiefn'chii y ee zuo'tviw, sviu'beq kae'piexn y ee koad'teng, zurn'korng lie “u zhuix korng kaq bøo noa”, ma si bøo'hau.) 🗣 (課長足堅持伊的主張，想欲改變伊的決定，準講你「有喙講甲無瀾」，嘛是無效。) (課長非常堅持他的主張，想要改變他的決定，就算你「費盡脣舌」，也是沒有用。)
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🗣 zefngkahbaai 🗣 (u: zerng'kaq'baai) 指甲眉 [wt][mo] tsíng-kah-bâi [#]

1. (N) || 指甲下端像眉形，顏色較白的部分。
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🗣 zefngkahhoef 🗣 (u: zerng'kaq'hoef) 指甲花 [wt][mo] tsíng-kah-hue [#]

1. (N) || 鳳仙花。草本植物。莖直立，葉子互生。夏天開紅、白色的花。古人常將鳳仙花的花瓣拿來敷貼在指甲上，當作指甲的染料，作用如同現今的指甲油。

2. (N) || 指甲油。

🗣le: (u: Y ee zerng'kaq pud'sii zhad zerng'kaq'hoef.) 🗣 (伊的指甲不時漆指甲花。) (他的指甲常常塗上指甲油。)
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🗣 zefngkahzhvoaf 🗣 (u: zerng'kaq'zhvoaf) 指甲扦 [wt][mo] tsíng-kah-tshuann [#]

1. (N) || 肉刺。指甲周圍的角質因為乾裂而翹起來。
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🗣 zefngkaq 🗣 (u: zerng'kaq) 指甲 [wt][mo] tsíng-kah [#]

1. (N) || 手指或腳趾尖上所生的角質物。

🗣le: (u: Lie zerng'kaq sviw tngg`aq, aix kaf'kaf`leq.) 🗣 (你指甲傷長矣，愛鉸鉸咧。) (你的指甲太長了，要剪一剪。)
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🗣 zongkaq 🗣 (u: zofng'kaq) 裝甲 [wt][mo] tsong-kah [#]

1. () (CE) vehicle armor || 裝甲
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🗣u: Aang'vef'ar khaux kaq cit syn'khw kvoa. 紅嬰仔哭甲一身軀汗。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

小嬰兒哭得滿身大汗。

🗣u: Mih'kvia m'thafng ia kaq cit'six'kex. 物件毋通掖甲一四界。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

東西不要撒得滿地都是。

🗣u: Y kaq goar ee khvoax'hoad peng bøo id'tix. 伊佮我的看法並無一致。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他跟我的看法並不一致。

🗣u: AF'efng kaq goar si id'liap'id ee hør'peeng'iuo. 阿英佮我是一粒一的好朋友。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

阿英和我是最要好的朋友。

🗣u: kaq id pviar tefng 甲乙丙丁 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

甲乙丙丁

🗣u: kaq id pviar tefng 甲乙丙丁 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

甲乙丙丁

🗣u: Ciah kaq chid'lau'peq'lau`aq, iao'køq m jin'lau. 食甲七老八老矣，猶閣毋認老。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

活到七老八十了，還不認老。

🗣u: Y si tiaw'tii beq kaq goar zøx'tuix`ee. 伊是刁持欲佮我做對的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是故意要和我作對的。

🗣u: Bøo kaq'ix lie tø korng, høo'mie'khor ka y thiaw'laan? 無佮意你就講，何乜苦共伊刁難？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

不喜歡你就說嘛，又何必故意為難他？

🗣u: kaq'zuo nii 甲子年 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

干支為甲子的年分

🗣u: Goar bøo hid'lø eeng'kafng kaq lie khay'karng. 我無彼號閒工佮你開講。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我沒有多餘的時間跟你聊天。

🗣u: Y si cit ee thor'laang, korng'oe khaq chixn'zhae, lie m'thafng kaq y kex'kaux. 伊是一个土人，講話較凊彩，你毋通佮伊計較。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是一個粗人，說話比較隨便，你不要跟他計較。

🗣u: Toa'laang khiam cit zhuix, girn'ar ciah kaq uix. 大人儉一喙，囡仔食甲飫。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

大人少吃一口，小孩子就可以吃得飽，甚至吃到膩了。

🗣u: Girn'ar iao'køq sex'haxn, lie m'thafng ka phaq kaq hiaq'ni'ar toa'lat. 囡仔猶閣細漢，你毋通共拍甲遐爾仔大力。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

孩子還小，你不要打得那麼用力。

🗣u: Cid'mar e'uun ee siaux'lieen'laang, sviu'hoad kaq goarn erng'koex lorng bøo kang. 這馬下勻的少年人，想法佮阮往過攏無仝。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

現在小一輩的年輕人，想法和我們以往不同。

🗣u: Y tø si hid khoarn thor'kofng'ar'sexng, lie maix kaq y kex'kaux. 伊就是彼款土公仔性，你莫佮伊計較。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的個性就是那麼粗魯，你不要和他計較。

🗣u: Chviar siong'thiefn pør'pix larn Taai'oaan e'taxng afn'teng kaq hux'ju. 請上天保庇咱臺灣會當安定佮富裕。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

請上蒼保佑我們臺灣能夠安定和富裕。

🗣u: Un'tong'hoe køq tuo'tiøh zhud toa'jit, tak'kef id'teng e phak kaq of'søo'søo. 運動會閣拄著出大日，逐家一定會曝甲烏趖趖。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

運動會又遇到出大太陽，大家一定會曬得很黑。

🗣u: Y phaq'kiuu phaq kaq toa'sym'khuix. 伊拍球拍甲大心氣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他打球打到喘不過氣來。

🗣u: Y lorng aix tarn kaq e'pvoax'mee ciaq khuxn e løh'biin. 伊攏愛等甲下半暝才睏會落眠。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他都要等到下半夜才睡得熟。

🗣u: Y svef'purn khaq thor'sexng, lie maix kaq y kex'kaux. 伊生本較土性，你莫佮伊計較。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他天生就比較粗魯、率直，你不要和他計較。

🗣u: Zao kaq toa'khuix zhoarn be li. 走甲大氣喘袂離。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

跑得喘不過氣。

🗣u: Kuy'jit bøo'eeng kaq nar kafn'lok`leq. 規日無閒甲若干樂咧。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

整天忙得像陀螺。

🗣u: Tiu'ar hoad kaq cviaa toa'zaang`aq. 稻仔發甲誠大欉矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

稻子長得很大棵了。

🗣u: Y Efng'gie korng kaq siaq'siaq'kiøx, cyn'cviax pud'teg'liao. 伊英語講甲削削叫，真正不得了。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的英文說得很流利，真是了不得。

🗣u: Y kaq of'tø kaw'kied. 伊佮烏道勾結。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他和黑道勾結。

🗣u: AF'kofng ee pve tang kaq kiong'kiong beq hoaf`khix`aq! 阿公的病重甲強強欲化去矣！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

爺爺的病嚴重到快要死了！

🗣u: Løh'ho'thvy ee sii'zun, cid tiaau lo tø piexn kaq cyn phvae kviaa. 落雨天的時陣，這條路就變甲真歹行。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

下雨天的時候，這條路就變得很難走。

🗣u: Yn bor tvia'tvia khix kaq cit'koar kvoaf'hw'jiin kaw'zex exng'siuu. 𪜶某定定去佮一寡官夫人交際應酬。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的老婆常常和一些官員的老婆去交際應酬。

🗣u: Y kaq AF'jiin goaan'purn karm'zeeng cviaa hør, kin'laai soaq ui'tiøh sefng'lie ee tai'cix hoarn'bok. 伊佮阿仁原本感情誠好，近來煞為著生理的代誌反目。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他和阿仁本來感情很好，最近卻為了生意的事情不合。

🗣u: Goar bøo kaq'ix y zøx tai'cix ee hofng'seg. 我無佮意伊做代誌的方式。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我不喜歡他做事情的方法。

🗣u: Y khix ho hid ee m'cviaa'laang khix kaq beq'sie. 伊去予彼个毋成人氣甲欲死。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他被那個不肖之徒氣個半死。

🗣u: Cid ee kheq'ho cyn phvae'liuo'lak, goar khvoax lie køq zhoe cit ee laang kaq lie khix hør`aq. 這个客戶真歹扭搦，我看你閣揣一个人佮你去好矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這個客戶很難搞，我看你還是再找一個人跟你去好了。

🗣u: Lie na m khaq phaq'pviax`leq, liaam'my tø bøo'hoad'to kaq laang pie'pheng. 你若毋較拍拚咧，連鞭就無法度佮人比並。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你要是不努力一點，馬上就比不上人家。

🗣u: Lie zøx kaq hiaq syn'khor køq ho laang hiaam, sit'zai cyn m'tat! 你做甲遐辛苦閣予人嫌，實在真毋值！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你做得這麼辛苦還讓人嫌棄，實在太不值得了！

🗣u: Ciah'png ciah kaq ciaq'ni'ar m'zeeng'goan, kuy'khix maix ciah. 食飯食甲遮爾仔毋情願，規氣莫食。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

吃飯吃得這麼不情不願，乾脆不要吃。

🗣u: Cid ee girn'ar cyn phvae'zhuix, laang khaq bøo aix kaq y taux'tin. 這个囡仔真歹喙，人較無愛佮伊鬥陣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這個小孩子常說不該說的話，別人比較不愛跟他相處。

🗣u: Y chiaf sae sviw kirn, sae kaq kuy taai chiaf perng'liexn'tngr. 伊車駛傷緊，駛甲規台車反輾轉。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他車子開得太快，開到整臺車都翻過來。

🗣u: Y ee phvae'phiaq cit'toa'tuy, liaam'my ka zerng'kaq, liaam'my khiuo thaau'zafng. 伊的歹癖一大堆，連鞭咬指甲，連鞭搝頭鬃。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的壞習慣一大堆，一下咬指甲，一下拉拔頭髮。

🗣u: Y tvia'tvia ti cid'khof'uii'ar kaq laang oafn'kef siøf'phaq, iu'køq beq ciah m thør'thaxn, be'sw oong'iaa`leq. 伊定定佇這箍圍仔佮人冤家相拍，又閣欲食毋討趁，袂輸王爺咧。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他時常在這地方與人吵架、鬥毆，而且好吃懶做，簡直就像個王爺。

🗣u: Y suie kaq nar siefn'lie. 伊媠甲若仙女。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他美得像仙女。

🗣u: Y ee pve nar e hør kaq hiaq'ni'ar kirn? Karm'si khix ciah'tiøh siefn'tafn? 伊的病哪會好甲遐爾仔緊？敢是去食著仙丹？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的病怎麼好得那麼快？難道是吃到仙丹？

🗣u: Zuo'tong ee thai'to kaq phaq'pviax ee zefng'siin si zøx'laang seeng'kofng ee ky'purn tiaau'kvia. 主動的態度佮拍拚的精神是做人成功的基本條件。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

主動的態度和奮鬥的精神是做人成功的基本條件。

🗣u: Y sor korng`ee kaq su'sit u cyn toa ee zhud'jip. 伊所講的佮事實有真大的出入。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他所說的和事實很不一致。

🗣u: Phaq kaq ho lie kiøx'm'kvar. 拍甲予你叫毋敢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

把你打到求饒。

🗣u: Tak ji tøf siar kaq cyn six'cviax. 逐字都寫甲真四正。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

每個字都寫得很端正。

🗣u: Y khaux kaq bak'sae six'laam'suii. 伊哭甲目屎四淋垂。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他哭得眼淚直流。

🗣u: Tak ee laang lorng cviaa kaq'ix khør'aix ee tong'but. 逐个人攏誠佮意可愛的動物。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

每個人都很喜歡可愛的動物。

🗣u: Y beq saxng ho laang ee mih'kvia lorng paw'zofng kaq cyn suie. 伊欲送予人的物件攏包裝甲真媠。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他要送給別人的東西都會包裝得很漂亮。

🗣u: Taan`ee kaq Oong`ee teq kef'oe. 陳的佮王的咧加話。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

老陳跟老王兩人在爭論。

🗣u: Tai'cix zøx kaq pvoax'lo tø laxng'karng`aq. 代誌做甲半路就閬港矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

事情做到一半就逃跑了。

🗣u: Goa'thaau kaq lai'thaau lorng y teq hvoa. 外頭佮內頭攏伊咧扞。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

內外事物都是他在掌理。

🗣u: Goar beq kaq y purn'laang korng'oe. 我欲佮伊本人講話。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我要跟他本人說話。

🗣u: Pvee'pvee lo ia e kviaa kaq poah'poah`tør? 平平路也會行甲跋跋倒？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

平坦的路讓你走也會跌倒？

🗣u: Tee'sym lorng khngx kaq sid'bi`khix`aq. 茶心攏囥甲失味去矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

茶葉已經都失去原味了。

🗣u: Kyn'ar'jit ee thvy'khix kaq peeng'sioong bøo kang'khoarn. 今仔日的天氣佮平常無仝款。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

今天的天氣跟平時不一樣。

🗣u: Y ho yn lau'buo tvar'tiap kaq cyn chy'zharm. 伊予𪜶老母打揲甲真悽慘。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他被他媽媽修理得很慘。

🗣u: Y khaux kaq lorng sid'sviaf`khix`aq. 伊哭甲攏失聲去矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他哭得嗓子都啞掉了。

🗣u: Y u'viar si gong kaq be pee'cviu. 伊有影是戇甲袂扒癢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他實在是笨得連抓癢都不會。意即非常笨。

🗣u: Zhao'ar kirn khaw'khaw`leq, ciaq be svef kaq moar'six'kex. 草仔緊薅薅咧，才袂生甲滿四界。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

小草快點除一除，才不會長得到處都是。

🗣u: id nii kaq pafn 一年甲班 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

一年甲班

🗣u: kaq terng 甲等 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

甲等

🗣u: zhaix'kaq 菜甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

蔬菜外層的硬菜葉

🗣u: ciexn'kaq 戰甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

戰甲

🗣u: zerng'kaq 指甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

指甲

🗣u: Tarn kaq hid cit kafng tø be'hux`aq. 等甲彼一工就袂赴矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

等到那一天就來不及了。

🗣u: Goar ee pag'tor thviax kaq beq'sie. 我的腹肚疼甲欲死。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我的肚子痛得要死。

🗣u: Lie kaq m taq'exng, goarn cie'hør zhoe pat'laang. 你甲毋答應，阮只好揣別人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

既然你不答應，我們只好找別人。

🗣u: Kaq hiaq soef, e khix tuo'tiøh cid khoarn tai'cix? 甲遐衰，會去拄著這款代誌？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

哪那麼倒楣，會遇到這種事？

🗣u: Phii'phii ciah kaq laau'cii. 皮皮食甲流糍。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

厚臉皮的人吃東西吃到下巴鬆軟。

🗣u: Y aix ka laang buu'loa, peh'peh pox kiong'beq ka laang nie kaq of. 伊愛共人誣賴，白白布強欲共人染甲烏。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他喜歡誣賴別人，白色的布硬要染成黑色的。硬是要抹黑事實。

🗣u: Bok'cieen goar lorng bøo'eeng thafng kaq lie kvix'bin. 目前我攏無閒通佮你見面。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

最近我都沒空和你見面。

🗣u: Peh'siag'siag ee lioong'giin, sviar'miq'laang khvoax`tiøh be kaq'ix? 白鑠鑠的龍銀，啥物人看著袂佮意？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

白花花的龍銀，誰看了不喜歡？

🗣u: Y kaq goar ee koafn'he si ek sw ek iuo. 伊佮我的關係是亦師亦友。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他跟我的關係是老師也是朋友。

🗣u: Gek'ar boaa kaq cyn kngf. 玉仔磨甲真光。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

玉磨得很光亮。

🗣u: Thviaf'korng y kaq AF'efng teq kaw'orng, karm u'viar? 聽講伊佮阿英咧交往，敢有影？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

聽說他和阿英在交往，是真的嗎？

🗣u: Chviar lie zhud'bin kaq y kaw'ciab. 請你出面佮伊交接。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

請你出面和他接洽。

🗣u: Y ciog gaau kaq laang kaw'poee. 伊足𠢕佮人交陪。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很會和人交際應酬。

🗣u: Cid kvia tai'cix kaq y bøo kaw'zhab. 這件代誌佮伊無交插。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這件事情跟他無關。

🗣u: Y kviaf kaq kuy'syn'khw khie kaf'lurn'surn. 伊驚甲規身軀起交懍恂。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他嚇到全身發抖。

🗣u: Y zaix'svaf sefng'beeng cid kvia tai'cix kaq y bøo koafn'he. 伊再三聲明這件代誌佮伊無關係。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他再三聲明這件事情和他沒關係。

🗣u: Y saux kaq cyn li'hai, goar kviaf y e thox'hoeq. 伊嗽甲真厲害，我驚伊會吐血。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他咳得很厲害，我怕他會吐血。

🗣u: Larn cid'mar saxn kaq beq tiaux'tviar`aq, køq m khaq khiam`cit'e. 咱這馬散甲欲吊鼎矣，閣毋較儉一下。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我們現在窮到要斷炊了，還不節省一點。

🗣u: Goar kaq af'cie taang'zee khix seh'kef. 我佮阿姊同齊去踅街。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我和姊姊一起去逛街。

🗣u: Cit phaang sae kaq kaux. 一帆駛甲到。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

一帆到底，沒有轉帆。即一帆風順之意。

🗣u: Cid pae goar zhuun'sie beq kaq y pviax. 這擺我存死欲佮伊拚。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這回我豁出去跟他拼了。

🗣u: Y khuxn kaq cviaa hør'sex. 伊睏甲誠好勢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他睡得很舒服。

🗣u: Hør'giah'laang ee sefng'oah kaq larn si bøo kang'khoarn`ee. 好額人的生活佮咱是無仝款的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

有錢人的生活和我們是不一樣的。

🗣u: Y kaq yn lau'pe svef'zøx cviaa seeng. 伊佮𪜶老爸生做誠成。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他和他爸爸長得很像。

🗣u: khix kaq beq'sie 氣甲欲死 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

氣得要死

🗣u: Y tø si sviw phoxng'hofng, tai'cix ciaq e buo kaq be siw'svoaf. 伊就是傷膨風，代誌才會舞甲袂收山。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他就是太愛吹牛，事情才會弄到無法收場。

🗣u: bae kaq sie'zeh 䆀甲死絕 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

醜到極點

🗣u: Sor'u ee tai'cix lorng si y teq hvoa'pvoaa, kaq goar bøo ti'tai. 所有的代誌攏是伊咧扞盤，佮我無底代。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

所有的事情都是他在操盤掌管，和我沒有關係。

🗣u: kud kaq baq 骨佮肉 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

骨頭和肉

🗣u: Cix'beeng kaq Zhwn'kiaw tngf'teq kviaa. 志明佮春嬌當咧行。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

志明和春嬌現在正在交往。

🗣u: Hid kefng kofng'sy ee koarn'lie paq'paq'khafng, bok'koaix zøx kaq beq tør beq tør. 彼間公司的管理百百空，莫怪做甲欲倒欲倒。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

那間公司的管理漏洞百出，難怪幾乎經營不起來。

🗣u: Y zu'siw øh Teg'kog'oe øh kaq ciog lao. 伊自修學德國話學甲足老。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他自修學德語學得很流利。

🗣u: Tai'cix kaux kaq cid khoarn te'po`aq, lie iao'køq lau'siin'zai'zai. 代誌到甲這款地步矣，你猶閣老神在在。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

事情都到這種地步了，你竟然還氣定神閒。

🗣u: Lie maix kaq hid ee u'afng`ee ti hiaf teq bie'køf'sviuu. 你莫佮彼个有翁的佇遐咧米糕𣻸。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你不要跟那個有夫之婦糾纏不清。

🗣u: Bie'kex e khie kaq ciaq koaan, lorng ma hiaf'ee bie'thaang teq pvix'kuie'pvix'koaix. 米價會起甲遮懸，攏嘛遐的米蟲咧變鬼變怪。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

米價會漲得這麼高，都是那些糧商在作怪。

🗣u: Y svaf'ar'khox zheng kaq zhefng'khix køq lerng'li. 伊衫仔褲穿甲清氣閣伶俐。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他服裝穿得乾淨又輕便。

🗣u: Cid niar svaf cyn suie, tan'si goar bøo kaq'ix. 這領衫真媠，但是我無佮意。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這件衣服真漂亮，可是我不喜歡。

🗣u: Y cyn gaau ciefn nng, nng'paw ciefn kaq ciog suie`ee. 伊真𠢕煎卵，卵包煎甲足媠的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他真會煎蛋，荷包蛋煎得很漂亮。

🗣u: Y iaw kaq hud svaf voar'kofng png. 伊枵甲囫三碗公飯。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他餓得吞下三大碗飯。

🗣u: Tak hang lorng zurn'pi kaq cyn oaan'zoaan. 逐項攏準備甲真完全。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

每一項都準備得很齊全。

🗣u: Lie kyn'ar'jit zngf kaq ciaq iaw'kiaw, si beq khix tør'ui? 你今仔日妝甲遮妖嬌，是欲去佗位？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你今天打扮得這麼嬌豔，是要去哪？

🗣u: Goar kaq y tvia'tvia siøf'keh. 我佮伊定定相扴。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我和他常常意見相違逆。

🗣u: AF'beeng cyn gaau lang'zhuix'hoef, cyn ze laang ho y phiexn kaq gong'gong seh. 阿明真𠢕弄喙花，真濟人予伊騙甲戇戇踅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

阿明很會說甜言蜜語，很多人被他騙得團團轉。

🗣u: Bie lag kaq kuy thoo'khaf, kvoar'kirn pud`khie'laai. 米落甲規塗跤，趕緊抔起來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

米粒散落一地，趕快收拾收拾。

🗣u: Goar kaq y korng'oe korng liao cyn taau'ky. 我佮伊講話講了真投機。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我和他說話說得很投機。

🗣u: Yn taw ee zaux'khaf pviax kaq ciog zhefng'khix! 𪜶兜的灶跤摒甲足清氣！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他家的廚房打掃得很乾淨！

🗣u: Y kviaa kaq ciog koong`ee. 伊行甲足狂的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他走得很慌忙。

🗣u: AF'bie tvia'tvia kaq goar korng say'khiaf'oe. 阿美定定佮我講私奇話。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

阿美常常會跟我說一些私密的內心話。

🗣u: Ciah kaq tor'tioxng bøo kien'khofng, ciah chid, peq hwn par tø hør. 食甲肚脹無健康，食七、八分飽就好。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

吃到肚子脹不健康，七、八分飽就好。

🗣u: Y six'zap hoex`aq, syn'zaai køq pør'chii kaq cyn hør. 伊四十歲矣，身材閣保持甲真好。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他四十歲了，身材還保持得很好。

🗣u: Hid kefng zhux ie'kefng ho laang thiaq kaq bøo syn'sy`laq! 彼間厝已經予人拆甲無身屍啦！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

那間房子已經被拆光光啦！

🗣u: Goar kvix'bin tø korng y be kaq larn hap'kor. 我見面就講伊袂佮咱合股。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我一開始就說他不會跟我們合夥。

🗣u: Cid taai kex'theeng'chiaf ee chiaf'thaau khix ho khaq'chiaf loxng kaq naq`løh'khix. 這台計程車的車頭去予卡車挵甲凹落去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這臺計程車的車頭被卡車撞得陷下去。

🗣u: Y sngr kaq kuy'syn'khw of'søo'søo. 伊耍甲規身軀烏趖趖。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他玩得全身髒兮兮。

🗣u: Goar kaq lie bøo pheng. 我佮你無並。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我跟你沒得比。

🗣u: Goar beq kaq y laai'khix khvoax tien'viar. 我欲佮伊來去看電影。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我要跟他去看電影。

🗣u: Ciah hii ciah baq, ia tiøh zhaix kaq. 食魚食肉，也著菜佮。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

吃多了大魚大肉，也得要搭配一些蔬菜。

🗣u: Thaau'kef! Kaq nng ky zhafng'ar hør`bøo? 頭家！佮兩枝蔥仔好無？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

老闆！附送兩根蔥好嗎？

🗣u: kaq'ix 佮意 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

喜歡

🗣u: kaq'zhuix 佮喙 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

合口味

🗣u: Khafng'khoex zøx kaq laai tø oar'taux`aq. 工課做甲來就倚晝矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

工作做到一個地步就中午了。

🗣u: Goar kaq y ie'kefng cyn kuo bøo laai'khix`aq, m zay'viar y ee zeeng'heeng. 我佮伊已經真久無來去矣，毋知影伊的情形。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我和他已經很久沒來往了，不知道他的情況。

🗣u: Y kuy'nii'thaxng'thvy lorng ti Bie'kog kaq Taai'oaan laai'laai'khix'khix. 伊規年迵天攏佇美國佮臺灣來來去去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他一年到頭都在美國和臺灣兩地跑來跑去。

🗣u: Lie m'thafng køq kaq y laai'orng`aq. 你毋通閣佮伊來往矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你不要再跟他交往了。

🗣u: Y tvia'tvia sae'sexng'te, sor'ie tak'kef lorng bøo aix kaq y zøx'hoea. 伊定定使性地，所以逐家攏無愛佮伊做伙。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他常常耍脾氣，所以大家都不喜歡和他在一起。

🗣u: Jit'purn liau'lie goar khaq ciah tøf be kaq'zhuix. 日本料理我較食都袂佮喙。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

日本料理我再怎麼吃都不合胃口。

🗣u: Goar kaq'ix ee laang tø si lie. 我佮意的人就是你。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我喜歡的人就是你。

🗣u: Lau'toa'laang kuy'jit ze ti zhux'lai, m zhud'khix kaq laang khay'karng, e id'tit toxng'gong`khix. 老大人規日坐佇厝內，毋出去佮人開講，會一直侗戇去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

長輩整天坐在屋內，不願出去跟人攀談，就會慢慢失智。

🗣u: Goar zhof'id kaq y thak kang pafn. 我初一佮伊讀仝班。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我初一跟他讀同班。

🗣u: Y kaq AF'beeng si zeg'peq'hviaf'ti. 伊佮阿明是叔伯兄弟。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他和阿明是堂兄弟。

🗣u: Goar zhof'zhof kaq y sek'sai ee sii, y tuo køf'tiofng zhud'giap. 我初初佮伊熟似的時，伊拄高中出業。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我剛認識他的時候，他剛好高中畢業。

🗣u: ciah kaq zap'zap'kiøx 食甲咂咂叫 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

吃東西的聲音很大聲

🗣u: Goar ho y khix kaq kiong'beq phuix'hoeq. 我予伊氣甲強欲呸血。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我被他氣到快要吐血。

🗣u: Sviar'miq hør'ciah mih, ciah kaq zap'zap'kiøx? 啥物好食物，食甲咂咂叫？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

什麼好東西，吃得那麼大聲？

🗣u: Y kviaf kaq phih'phih'zhoaq. 伊驚甲咇咇掣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他嚇得直發抖。

🗣u: Y tvia'tvia ka laang ciux'zhaxm kaq cyn phvae'thviaf. 伊定定共人咒讖甲真歹聽。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他常常把別人罵得很難聽。

🗣u: Thoo'soaf efng kaq moar'six'kex. 塗沙坱甲滿四界。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

到處都是沙塵瀰漫。

🗣u: Y zheng kaq cyn phva. 伊穿甲真奅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他穿得很時髦。

🗣u: Kaq lie u sviar ti'tai? 佮你有啥底代？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

關你什麼事？

🗣u: Zef kaq lie u sviar'miq ti'tai? 這佮你有啥物底代？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這干你何事？

🗣u: Zøx'laang kaq zøx tai'cix lorng aix u teng'sexng, m'thafng hoarn'khie'hoarn'tør. 做人佮做代誌攏愛有定性，毋通反起反倒。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

做人和做事情都要有固定的心志，不可以顛三倒四。

🗣u: Jit'cie koex kaq cviaa heng'hog. 日子過甲誠幸福。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

生活過得很幸福。

🗣u: Y ee køx'sexng khaq kof'tak, bøo teq kaq laang siøf'kaw'zhab. 伊的個性較孤獨，無咧佮人相交插。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的個性比較孤僻，不喜歡與人往來。

🗣u: Teq'beq koex'nii`aq, tiaxm'thaau ee hoex paai kaq zat'thorng'thorng! 咧欲過年矣，店頭的貨排甲實捅捅！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

要過年了，店內的貨品排得滿滿的！

🗣u: Id Huo, ji Lok, svaf Barng'kaq. 一府、二鹿、三艋舺。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

「府」指今臺南市、「鹿」指今彰化縣鹿港鎮、「艋舺」指今臺北市萬華區。一、二、三則為三個地區早期的開發順序。

🗣u: Kyn'ar'jit zøx kaq ciog thiarm`ee! 今仔日做甲足忝的！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

今天做得好累！

🗣u: Y ho laang leeng'ti kaq cyn thiarm. 伊予人凌治甲真忝。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他被虐待得很慘。

🗣u: Lie ko kviaa`ee beq kviaa kaq ti'sii? 你怙行的欲行甲底時？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你用走的要走到幾時？

🗣u: Goar bøo hid'lø svex'mia kaq lie arn'nef sngr. 我無彼號性命佮你按呢耍。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我沒有那種生命可以和你這樣子玩鬧。

🗣u: Y zao kaq phve'phve'zhoarn. 伊走甲怦怦喘。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他跑得氣喘吁吁。

🗣u: Chviu y hid khoarn ciah voar'lai soeq voar'goa ee laang, larn m'thafng kaq y kaw'poee. 像伊彼款食碗內說碗外的人，咱毋通佮伊交陪。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

像他那種吃裡扒外的人，我們不要和他往來。

🗣u: Tak'jit tøf zøq'sid zøq kaq cyn thiarm'thaau. 逐日都作穡作甲真忝頭。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

每天都工作做得很疲累。

🗣u: Y ho yn lau'pe phaq kaq cyn thiarm'thaau. 伊予𪜶老爸拍甲真忝頭。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他被他爸爸打得很嚴重。

🗣u: Tai'cix kaq lie sor sviu`ee zhaf cyn ze. 代誌佮你所想的差真濟。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

事情跟你所想的差很多。

🗣u: hoef khuy kaq cyn ong 花開甲真旺 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

花開得很茂盛

🗣u: Cid pae goar id'teng beq kaq y pviax'svef'sie. 這擺我一定欲佮伊拚生死。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這次我一定要和他以生命相搏。

🗣u: Lie korng'oe korng kaq hiaq toa'sviaf, e ka girn'ar phaq'zhvef'kviaf`laq! 你講話講甲遐大聲，會共囡仔拍生驚啦！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你說話那麼大聲，小孩子會受到驚嚇啦！

🗣u: Ciah kaq ciaq ze hoex`aq iao'køq teq ui si'sex thoaf'mia. 食甲遮濟歲矣猶閣咧為序細拖命。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這麼大歲數了還在為兒女拼命。

🗣u: Lie na ka y khap`tiøh, goar tø kaq lie pviax'mia. 你若共伊磕著，我就佮你拚命。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你如果侵犯他，我就和你拚命。

🗣u: Y cid ee laang cyn kii'koaix, pud'sii tøf kaq laang teq phaq'kvoaf'sy. 伊這个人真奇怪，不時都佮人咧拍官司。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他這個人很奇怪，常常都在跟別人打官司。

🗣u: Nng ee siaux'lieen`ee tøf aix kaq pag be li`aq, lie soaq gve'beq ka laang thiaq'svoax. 兩个少年的都愛甲剝袂離矣，你煞硬欲共人拆散。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

兩個年輕人愛到拆不開，你偏偏硬要將人家拆散。

🗣u: Cid'mar cyn ze tiaxm'byn ee ciaw'paai lorng zøx kaq ciog tek'piet. 這馬真濟店面的招牌攏做甲足特別。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

現在有很多店的招牌都做得很特別。

🗣u: Thiw'ty'bør'soex`ee ciaq e kaq lau'buo kang svex. 抽豬母稅的才會佮老母仝姓。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

抽豬母稅的才會跟母親同姓。

🗣u: Lie ciah beq kaq svaf'zap`aq, m'thafng køq'zaix hoxng'tong`løh'khix`aq. 你食欲甲三十矣，毋通閣再放蕩落去矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你已經快三十歲了，不可以再放縱不務正業了。

🗣u: Lie maix khap'be'tiøh tø beq kaq laang pviax'sw'viaa. 你莫磕袂著就欲佮人拚輸贏。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你不要動不動就要跟人決鬥定勝負。

🗣u: Goar kaq y m si kang paang'thaau`ee. 我佮伊毋是仝房頭的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我和他不是同宗親屬。

🗣u: Zaf'axm y pag'tor thviax kaq ti biin'zhngg'terng phaq'phurn. 昨暗伊腹肚疼甲佇眠床頂拍翸。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

昨天晚上他肚子痛到在床上打滾。

🗣u: Laang korng phaq'thiq aix thaxn siøf, lie cid'mar m zøx beq tarn kaq ti'sii? 人講拍鐵愛趁燒，你這馬毋做欲等甲底時？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

人家說打鐵要趁熱，你現在不做要等到什麼時候呢？

🗣u: Goarn taw ee koea'cie'hngg zexng phoxng'kafm kaq poat'ar. 阮兜的果子園種椪柑佮菝仔。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我們家的果園種柑橘與芭樂。

🗣u: Biin'ar'zar'khie goar beq kaq goarn af'kofng khix un'tong. 明仔早起我欲佮阮阿公去運動。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

明天早上我要和我爺爺去運動。

🗣u: Cid purn zheq siar kaq cviaa beeng'pek. 這本冊寫甲誠明白。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這本書寫得十分清楚明確。

🗣u: Chiu'ar ho hofng zhoef kaq tafng'tør'say'oay. 樹仔予風吹甲東倒西歪。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

樹木被風吹得東倒西歪。

🗣u: Goar kaq y ee paang'kefng kafn'naf keq cit tex pafng'tor. 我佮伊的房間干焦隔一塊枋堵。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我和他的房間只隔了一片木板牆。

🗣u: Y thaxn kaq iuu'sea'sea. 伊趁甲油洗洗。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他賺得很多。

🗣u: korng kaq zhuix'kag zoaan phøf 講甲喙角全泡 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

說得口沫橫飛

🗣u: Lie m kirn zhoa'bor svef'kviar, tarn kaq pe'lau'kviar'iux, lie tø kafn'khor. 你毋緊娶某生囝，等甲爸老囝幼，你就艱苦。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你不快結婚生子，等到父老子幼時，你就辛苦了。

🗣u: Mih'kvia be kaq khafng'khafng. 物件賣甲空空。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

東西全賣完了。

🗣u: Tofng'zhof kiøx lie maix sngr kor'phiøx lie m thviaf, cid'mar liao kaq taq'tea zay'khor`aq`hvoq! 當初叫你莫耍股票你毋聽，這馬了甲貼底知苦矣乎！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

當初叫你別玩股票你不聽，現在全輸光才知道有苦頭可受！

🗣u: Cid ee vef'ar chi kaq cviaa haxng'lefng, svef'zøx ciog kor'zuy. 這个嬰仔飼甲誠肨奶，生做足古錐。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這個嬰兒養得肥肥胖胖的，長得好可愛。

🗣u: Kefng'kaq'thaau ee zeg'jim cyn tang. 肩胛頭的責任真重。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

肩膀承擔責任重大。

🗣u: Cid tex pox ee hoef'zhao goar cviaa kaq'ix. 這塊布的花草我誠佮意。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這塊布的花樣我很喜歡。

🗣u: Y kyn'ar'jit zheng kaq hoef'paf'ly'niaw. 伊今仔日穿甲花巴哩貓。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他今天的穿著很花。

🗣u: Lie nar e ciah kaq kuy'ee bin hoef'paf'ly'niaw? 你哪會食甲規个面花巴哩貓？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你怎麼吃得滿臉都是菜渣？

🗣u: Y kviaf kaq bin'ar zhvef'surn'surn. 伊驚甲面仔青恂恂。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他嚇得臉色發青。

🗣u: Y kyn'ar'jit zheng kaq cyn chiøf. 伊今仔日穿甲真俏。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他今天穿得很花俏。

🗣u: Zap kaq zøx cit pør. 十甲做一保。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

十甲為一保。

🗣u: Zhoafn'safn'kaq siok'miaa kiøx'zøx “laa'lie”. 穿山甲俗名叫做「鯪鯉」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

穿山甲俗名叫做「鯪鯉」。

🗣u: AF'hoad`ar sefng'lie zøx kaq siaq'saiq'kiøx, zhux'lai ee tai'cix lorng paxng ho yn bor hvoa. 阿發仔生理做甲削削叫，厝內的代誌攏放予𪜶某扞。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

阿發生意做得頂呱呱，家裡的事則都讓老婆打理。

🗣u: Goar thex y hoaan'lør kaq beq'sie, y khiog'si bøo'iaux'bøo'kirn. 我替伊煩惱甲欲死，伊卻是無要無緊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我替他煩惱得要死，他卻漠不關心。

🗣u: Siok'gie'oe korng, “Cit hør kaq cit bae, bøo nng hør siøf'paai.” 俗語話講：「一好佮一䆀，無兩好相排。」 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

俗話說：「一好配一壞，世上的事情很難兩全其美。」

🗣u: Y cid ee laang ciog kau'sexng'te`ee, khap'be'tiøh tø beq kaq laang oafn'kef. 伊這个人足厚性地的，磕袂著就欲佮人冤家。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他這個人脾氣很壞，動不動就要和人吵架。

🗣u: Lie zerng'kaq sviw tngg`aq, aix kaf'kaf`leq. 你指甲傷長矣，愛鉸鉸咧。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你的指甲太長了，要剪一剪。

🗣u: Y ee zerng'kaq pud'sii zhad zerng'kaq'hoef. 伊的指甲不時漆指甲花。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的指甲常常塗上指甲油。

🗣u: Peh'peh pox nie kaq of. 白白布染甲烏。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

一塊純白的布料被染成黑的。比喻一個人被抹黑了。

🗣u: bie'thay'kaq 米篩柙 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

束在篩子四周以固定的竹篾

alyputtat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'lie'pud'tat [[...]][i#] [p.]

useless, not to the point

不三不四

• alyputtat ee peng'iuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'lie'pud'tat ee peeng'iuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  useless acquaintance
  不三不四的朋友

• kofng kaq alyputtat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng kaq af'lie'pud'tat [[...]][i#] [p.]
  say nothing to the point or purpose
  說得不三不四

varløqkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vax'løh'khix; vax`løh'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]

turn one's face downward, stoop down

俯下去,彎腰

• Kiernsiaux kaq varløqkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kiexn'siaux kaq vax'løh'khix.; Kiexn'siaux kaq vax`løh'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hide one's head in embarrassment
  羞得彎下去。

• Vax`løqkhix pak øetoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Vax'løh'khix pak ee'toax.; Vax`løh'khix pak øee'toax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bend down to tie one's shoe
  彎下去繫鞋帶。

angkøchiahchi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'køf'chiaq'chi [[...]][i#] [p.]

ruddy good health

紅光滿面

• Tefng'e pvi kaq bøeq sie, citmar iuxkøq angkøchiahchih`aq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Terng'e pve kaq boeq sie, cirm'ar iu'køq aang'køf'chiaq'chi af.; Terng'e pvi kaq bøeq sie, cid'mar iu'køq aang'køf'chiaq'chih`aq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Formerly he was sick unto death, now he is again in ruddy good health.
  前陣子病得要死,現在又紅光滿面了。

auxkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'kex [[...]][i#] [p.]

back seat or carriage of a motorcycle

後架

• thihbea kaq kichiaf ee auxkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiq'bea kaq ky'chiaf ee au'kex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  back seat of a bicycle, motor scooter or motorcycle
  自行車與機車的後架

bag'iuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'iuu [[...]][i#] [p.]

tears caused by cold or smoke

眼水,眼淚

• Hwn kaq laau bag'iuu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hwn kaq laau bak'iuu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It's so smoky that tears come into my eyes
  燻得流眼水。

bad kaq u sin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bad kaq u sin; (bad kaq u zhwn) [[...]][i#] [p.]

know very thoroughly, as a man's whole character

很熟識

bao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bao [[...]][i#] [p.]

make profit, gain

賺

• Kixnlaai ciafmjieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sengkhw syn-zhakzhag. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kin'laai ciarm'jieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sefng'khw syn'zhag'zhag.; Kin/Kun'laai ciarm'jieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sefng'khw syn-zhag'zhag. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Recently it looks like he is making money because he is wearing all new clothes.
  近來有賺的樣子,穿得一身新衣服。

bøexkox`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'kox'tid; bøe'kox`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]

unbearable, beyond endurance

不得了,顧不得

• aix lym kaq bøexkox`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix lym kaq be'kox'tid; aix lym kaq bøe'kox`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be dying for a drink
  喜歡喝得不得了。

• Thaukhag thviax kaq bøexkox`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaau'khag thviax kaq be'kox'tid.; Thaau'khag thviax kaq bøe'kox`tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I cannot stand this headache.
  頭痛得不得了。

bin lekseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bin leg'seg; (bin sid'seg) [[...]][i#] [p.]

grow pale with fear, shame, lose facial color

臉失色

• kviaf kaq bin lekseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf kaq bin leg'seg [[...]][i#] [p.]
  turn white from fear
  怕得臉失色

bidchied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bit'chied [[...]][i#] [p.]

close, intimate

密切

• Goar kaq y u bidchied ee koanhe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kaq y u bit'chied ee koafn'he. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  There is a close connection between him and me.
  我跟他有密切的關係。

bøo hexløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo he'løh [[...]][i#] [p.]

not to the point, whereabouts is unknown

不得要領,沒下落

• zøx (korng) kaq bøo hexløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx (korng) kaq bøo he'løh; zøx/zøex (korng) kaq bøo he'løh [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do nothing to the point (say nothing to the point)
  做(說)得不得要領

• Y zøx taixcix cyn bøo hexløh, cidkoar taixcix zøx lorng bøo høfsex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zøx tai'cix cyn bøo he'løh, cit'koar tai'cix zøx lorng bøo hør'sex.; Y zøx/zøex tai'cix cyn bøo he'løh, cit'koar tai'cix zøx lorng bøo hør'sex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He doesn't act responsibly, some things he has done are not done well.
  他做事不得要領,一些事情都沒做好。

bøiuu bøsiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'iuu bøo'siefn [[...]][i#] [p.]

quiet, simple, unexciting and placid life, mild flavored food

清淡,不油膩

• ciah kaq bøiuu bøsiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah kaq bøo'iuu bøo'siefn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  life is difficult (Lit. eat till food has no taste)
  形容生活很窮苦

bøkhoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'khoax [[...]][i#] [p.]

be too late to do something, to hurry to do something, no time to

來不及,沒空檔

• Zøx kaq bøkhoax ciaqpng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx kaq bøo'khoax ciah'png. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Worked until it was too late to eat.
  作到來不及吃飯。

bøo koanhe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo koafn'he [[...]][i#] [p.]

have nothing to do with, regardless of, it matters little

沒有關係

• Kaq goar bøo koanhe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaq goar bøo koafn'he [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I have nothing to do with it.
  跟我沒有關係。

bøloxlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo lo'laai [[...]][i#] [p.]

after a verb means "cannot do it", not to the point

做不來

• Zøx (korng) kaq bøloxlaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx (korng) kaq bøo'lo'laai.; Zøx/Zøex (korng) kaq bøo'lo'laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do (say) nothing to the point or purpose
  做(講)得不得要領。

bømee-bøjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'mee bøo'jit; bøo'mee-bøo'jit [[...]][i#] [p.]

day and night without ceasing

不分晝夜

• Y thagzheq thak kaq bømebøjit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y thak'zheq thak kaq bøo'mee'bøo'jit. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He studies around the clock.
  他不分晝夜都在讀書。

bø'oe thang'ixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'oe thafng'ixn; (buu'gieen khør'tab) [[...]][i#] [p.]

nothing to say in reply, speechless

無言可答

• Mng kaq bø'oe thang'ixn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mng kaq bøo'oe thafng'ixn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  repeatedly ask till he doesn't have an alibi left
  問得無話可答

bøo simcviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo sym'cviaa [[...]][i#] [p.]

be reluctant to do, absent minded

沒有心情

• Y cit ee kviar sie khix, sofie bøo simcviaa thafng zøx taixcix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cit ee kviar sie khix, sor'ie bøo sym'cviaa thafng zøx tai'cix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  A child of his died so he doesn't have the heart to work.
  他一個孩子死了,所以沒有心情做事。

• Khvoax tiexnviar khvoax kaq bøo simcviaa thafng thagzheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khvoax tien'viar khvoax kaq bøo sym'cviaa thafng thak'zheq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  watch movies until there is no heart to study
  看電影看得無心情讀書。

bu'ieen-bukox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'ieen buu'kox; buu'ieen-buu'kox; (bøo'ieen-bøo'kox) [[...]][i#] [p.]

without cause or reason, no kith and kin

無緣無故

• Goar kaq y bu'ieen-bukox. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kaq y buu'ieen buu'kox.; Goar kaq y buu'ieen-buu'kox. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is no kith and kin of mine.
  我跟他毫無關係。

zadthofngthorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zat'thorng'thorng [[...]][i#] [p.]

packed tight, crowded

擠滿

• Phoesviulai miqkvia cvy kaq zadthofngthorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Phoee'sviw'lai mih'kvia cvy kaq zat'thorng'thorng.; Phøee'sviw'lai mih'kvia cvy kaq zat'thorng'thorng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The contents of the briefcase are packed tight.
  皮箱內東西擠得滿滿的

• Hiehnglai zadthofngthorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hix'hngg'lai zat'thorng'thorng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The theater is packed to capacity.
  戲院裡擠滿了人。

• Simkvoaf zadthofngthorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sym'kvoaf zat'thorng'thorng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  anxious and troubled, choked with emotion
  心情煩悶

zao-kaq zengkhuix ciapbøextiøh auxkhuix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao kaq zeeng'khuix ciab'be'tiøh au'khuix.; zao-kaq zeeng'khuix ciab'bøe'tiøh au'khuix. [[...]][i#] [p.]

run till quite out of breath

跑得上氣接不到下氣。

zao kaq phurnkhengkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao kaq phuxn'khefng'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]

run for one's life

拼命逃跑

ze kaq langlafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ze kaq lafng'lafng [[...]][i#] [p.]

there are many vacant seats

坐的人零零落落

zefngkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zerng'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

fingernail, toenail

指甲

zhaekaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaix'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

Chinese cabbage or Swiss chard that has a long whitish stalk

菜甲

zhaosngf`khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'sngf khix; zhaux'sngf`khix [[...]][i#] [p.]

turn sour

酸了

• Na khngx sviw kuo, e zhaosngf (khix). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na khngx sviw kuo, e zhaux'sngf (khix). [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you keep it too long, it will become sour.
  要是放太久了,會變酸。

• Korng kaq zhaosngf khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Korng kaq zhaux'sngf khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  talk and talk over again till we are tired of hearing them.
  說得變酸了,聽膩了。

zhe'kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhef'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

use or hire a servant

差使

chiensyn baxnkhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiefn'syn ban'khor [[...]][i#] [p.]

suffer or undergo all conceivable hardship to accomplish something

千辛萬苦

• Chiensyn baxnkhor uixtiøh kviar kaq bor, zongsay zongtafng uixtiøh thad zhuiekhafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiefn'syn ban'khor ui'tiøh kviar kaq bor, zoong'say zoong'tafng ui'tiøh thad zhuix'khafng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be in a rut, Life is difficult with no hope of advancement. (Lit. Ten thousand difficulties for the sake of wife and children. Run around all over from east to west just to keep food in the mouth.)
  千辛萬苦為著妻與子,奔東奔西為著渡日子。

• Chiensyn baxnkhor, lorng si uixtiøh cid ee paktor. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiefn'syn ban'khor, lorng si ui'tiøh cid ee pag'tor. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be in a rut, Life is difficult with no hope of advancement. (Lit. Ten thousand hardships, all for the sake of this belly.)
  千辛萬苦,都是為了這個肚子。

chiq løqkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiq løh'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]

bend down one's head, fall headlong

低頭,仆下去

• zao kaq chiq løqkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao kaq chiq løh'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  fall headlong while running
  跑得仆倒

chirnkvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chixn'kvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]

cold sweat

冷汗

• Kviaf kaq laau chirnkvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kviaf kaq laau chixn'kvoa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Break out in a cold sweat.
  嚇得冒冷汗。

chiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiøh; (chiøh'ar) [[...]][i#] [p.]

mat, straw mat, matting

蓆

• biqchiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bih'chiøh [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bamboo mat
  竹蓆

• zhawchiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'chiøh [[...]][i#] [p.]
  straw mat, matting
  草蓆

• taixkaq-chiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'kaq'chiøh; tai'kaq-chiøh [[...]][i#] [p.]
  very famous mat made in "Tai-kah"
  大甲蓆

chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]

means, way, measure, steps, expedient

手段

• kiongpeg ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'peg ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  violent methods
  強迫的手段

• køab ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'ab ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  high handed methods
  高壓的手段

• ui'hiap ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: uy'hiap ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  threatening, over bearing methods
  威脅的手段

• bogteg kaq chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'teg kaq chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  end and means
  目的與手段

• zhayzhuo... chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'zhuo... chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  take means, steps or measures to...
  採取 ...手段

• zoea'au ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'au ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  last resort
  最後的手段

• huisioong chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huy'sioong chiuo'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  emergency measures
  非常的手段

zhoaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

tremble, quiver, shiver

顫抖,打顫,怕

• bagciuphoee teq zhoaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw'phoee teq zhoaq.; bak'ciw'phøee teq zhoaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  eyelids twitching nervously
  眼皮跳

• phiqphih-zhoaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phih'phih zhoaq; phih'phih-zhoaq; (khuh'khuh-zhoaq) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be all a tremble, trembling
  顫抖

• kuy sengkhw phiqphih zhoaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy sefng'khw phih'phih zhoaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  tremble in every limb
  全身顫抖

• kvoaa (kviaf) kaq phiqphih zhoaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoaa (kviaf) kaq phih'phih zhoaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  shivering with cold or fear
  冷(嚇)得全身顫抖

• Thviatiøh afnny, y zhoaq cit e (kviaf cit e). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thviaf'tiøh arn'ny, y zhoaq cit e (kviaf cit e). [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was frightened to hear that.
  聽了這樣, 他嚇一跳。

• Mxbiern zhoaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'biern zhoaq; (M'biern kviaf) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't be afraid.
  不用怕

zhoansankaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoafn'safn'kaq; (laa'lie) [[...]][i#] [p.]

pangolin

穿山甲

zhwlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuo'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]

dispose, disposition, to handle

處理

• Y ee zaisarn y zhwlie kaq cyn høfsex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee zaai'sarn y zhuo'lie kaq cyn hør'sex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He has made a good disposition of his property.
  他的財產處理得很妥善。

• Cid hang taixcix, goar sidzai bexhiao zhwlie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid hang tai'cix, goar sit'zai be'hiao zhuo'lie.; Cid hang tai'cix, goar sit'zai bøe'hiao zhuo'lie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I really don't know how to transact this matter.
  這件事,我實在不會處理。

zhutsviaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'sviaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

speak out, utter

出聲

• Zhadlar laai ee sii, goar kviaf kaq be zhutsviaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhat'lar laai ee sii, goar kviaf kaq be zhud'sviaf.; Zhat'ar laai ee sii, goar kviaf kaq bøe zhud'sviaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When the thief came, I was so frightened that I couldn't speak even a word.
  小偷來時,我嚇得不敢出聲。

zhutsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'siin [[...]][i#] [p.]

be absent minded, absorbed in thought, in mental concentration, in ecstasy, divine or supremely great when speaking of literary or artistic works

出神,入神

• Y khvoax hid ee za'bofgyn'ar khvoax kaq zhutsiin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khvoax hid ee zaf'bor'girn'ar khvoax kaq zhud'siin. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He watched that girl and went into ecstasy.
  他看那個女孩看得入神了(看呆了)。

ciah kaq par [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah kaq par [[...]][i#] [p.]

eat till satisfied

吃到飽

ciah-kaq par-tongtofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah kaq par'tofng'tofng; ciah-kaq par-tofng'tofng [[...]][i#] [p.]

have eaten quite enough

吃得飽飽的

ciah kaux... hoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah kaux... hoex; ciah kaux... høex [[...]][i#] [p.]

live to the age of… years

活到 …歲

• Ho lie ciah kaux (kaq) pahji hoex. (Ho lie ciah pahji) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho lie ciah kaux (kaq) paq'ji hoex. (Ho lie ciah paq'ji); Ho lie ciah kaux (kaq) paq'ji høex.; (Ho lie ciah paq'ji.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  May you live to a hundred and twenty.
  祝你活到一百二十歲。

ciaqlat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'lat [[...]][i#] [p.]

serious sickness or injury, business failure

嚴重,厲害

• Y phoarpve kaq cyn ciaqlat. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y phoax'pve kaq cyn ciah'lat.; Y phoax'pve/pvi kaq cyn ciah'lat. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is seriously ill, in critical condition
  他病得很厲害。

• Y ho khiechiaf pong cit e cyn ciaqlat. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ho khix'chiaf pong cit e cyn ciah'lat. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was seriously injured by a car.
  他被汽車撞得很嚴重。

• Y liao cvii liao kaq cyn ciaqlat. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y liao cvii liao kaq cyn ciah'lat. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He suffered a great loss in his business.
  他虧錢虧得很厲害。

ciernkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciexn'kaq; (ciexn'phaux) [[...]][i#] [p.]

battle dress in former times

戰甲,甲冑,戰袍

ciaokaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

mixed in proper proportions like of good and bad

公允分配

• Mxthafng kerng hør ee, hør phvae tiøqaix ciaokaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng kerng hør ee, hør phvae tiøh'aix ciaux'kaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't choose only good ones, you must take good ones and bad ones together.
  不可揀好的,好壞要公允分配。

ciøqtiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'tiaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

stone carving

石雕

• Ciøqtiaw kaq bogtiaw lorng aix u kanghw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciøh'tiaw kaq bok'tiaw lorng aix u kafng'hw. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Stone carvings and wood carving both require a lot of skill.
  石雕和木雕都要有功夫。

ciokbiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]

sleep well

睡足

• khuxn kaq ciokbiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuxn kaq ciog'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  have had a thoroughly good sleep
  睡到足

• khuxn bøo ciokbiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuxn bøo ciog'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not having got enough sleep
  沒睡足

cviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu [[...]][i#] [p.]

itch, itchy

癢,痒

• Cid ui øe cviu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ui e cviu.; Cid ui øe cviu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is itchy.
  這裏會癢。

• pecviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pee cviu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  scratch an itchy spot
  抓癢

• Cviu ee m pee, bøo cviu e pee kaq laau hoeq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cviu ee m pee, bøo cviu e pee kaq laau hoeq.; Cviu`ee m pee, bøo cviu`ee pee kaq laau hoeq/huiq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  neglect important matters, while very busy about what does not concern him (Lit. won't scratch the itchy place, but where is no itch, scratches till the blood flows)
  癢的不抓,不癢的抓到流血(該做的不做,不該做的反而做了)。

zng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zng; (cvi) [[...]][i#] [p.]

lick

舔

• Niauar ciofng pvoa'ar zng kaq cyn zhengkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niaw'ar ciofng pvoaa'ar zng kaq cyn zhefng'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The cat licked the dish clean.
  貓把盤子舔得很乾淨。

zngfkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

finger nail

指甲

• siw zngfkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw zngr'kaq; (kaf zngr'kaq) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cut fingernails
  修指甲,剪指甲

zngfkahhuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'kaq'huun [[...]][i#] [p.]

scratch

指甲痕

zngfkahjioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'kaq'jioong; (zerng'kaq'jioong) [[...]][i#] [p.]

the quick of the nail

指甲茸,指甲下的嫩肉

zngfkahsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'kaq'sae [[...]][i#] [p.]

dirt under the finger nails

指甲內的污物

Zøx kaq laukvoa, ho lie hiaam kaq launoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx kaq laau'kvoa, ho lie hiaam kaq laau'noa. [[...]][i#] [p.]

be unappreciative of the hard work of others (Lit. I worked for you until I perspired, you find fault with me until the spit runs down your face.)

吃力不討好。

zongkahchiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zofng'kaq'chiaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

armored vehicle, a tank

裝甲車

zongkahpefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zofng'kaq'pefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

armed forces

裝甲兵

zongkaq-poxtui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zofng'kaq po'tui; zofng'kaq-po'tui [[...]][i#] [p.]

armored troops or units

裝甲部隊

zw'iaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'iaux [[...]][i#] [p.]

most important, principal, essential

主要

• Taioaan zwiaux ee safnbut si bie kaq thngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'oaan zuo'iaux ee sarn'but si bie kaq thngg. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The principal products of Formosa are rice and sugar.
  臺灣主要的產物是米和糖。

• Goar ee zwiaux ee bogteg si thoankaux, m si kax Enggie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee zuo'iaux ee bok'teg si thoaan'kaux, m si kax Efng'gie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  My chief aim (purpose) is to spread the faith, not to teach English.
  我的主要目的是傳教不是教英文。

• zwiaux goan'yn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'iaux goaan'yn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  chief cause or reason
  主要原因

eeng kaq liah satbør siøka [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eeng kaq liah sad'bør siøf'ka; eeng kaq liah sad'bør/buo siøf'ka [[...]][i#] [p.]

Have time to catch lice and watch them fight each other — don't know what to do with my leisure

無所事事, 閒得無聊

haqix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hah'ix; (kaq'ix) [[...]][i#] [p.]

suit one's fancy, agreeable to a person or thing

合意

hvay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvay [[...]][i#] [p.]

groan with pain, grumbling

呻吟,哼叫,抱怨

• Thviax kaq hvai'hvay kiøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thviax kaq hvay'hvay kiøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  groan with pain, moan in distress
  痛得直呻吟

• Y ti binzhngtea teq hvay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ti biin'zhngg'tea teq hvay. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is groaning in his bed.
  他在床上呻吟著。

• Hid ee gynnar teq hvay paktor thviax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee girn'nar teq hvay pag'tor thviax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That child is groaning because he has a belly ache.
  那個孩子在叫肚子痛。

• Y teq hvay bøo cvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y teq hvay bøo cvii. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is grumbling because he has no money.
  他在叫窮。

gy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gy [[...]][i#] [p.]

laughingly

嘻嘻

• Chiøx kaq ge'ar giiegigy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiøx kaq gee'ar giie'gy'gy. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  laugh till the mouth is stuck in a smile
  笑嘻嘻

giexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giexn [[...]][i#] [p.]

strong craving

渴望

• bøgiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'giexn; (be'giexn) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do not wish for, will not (rather a rude way of refusing)
  不幹

• giexn kaq boeq sykhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giexn kaq boeq sie'khix; giexn kaq bøeq sie'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be dying for...
  渴望得要死

gong-kaq bøe pecviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gong kaq be pee'cviu; gong-kaq bøe pee'cviu [[...]][i#] [p.]

stupid (Lit. has an itch but doesn't know how to itch it)

笨得要死

hvi'ar phakphag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvi'ar phag'phag [[...]][i#] [p.]

ears standing out so much as almost to cover the opening (like a pig's)

垂耳

• thviaf kaq hvi'ar phakphag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thviaf kaq hvi'ar phag'phag [[...]][i#] [p.]
  listening very attentively
  全神聽講

høfbixnzengkhia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'bin'zeeng'khia [[...]][i#] [p.]

do something superficially or only for looks, two faced

做表面,外表和善,嘴巴很甜

• Y si kannaf høfbixnzengkhia niaxnia, auxbin hiaam kaq e noa khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si kafn'naf hør'bin'zeeng'khia nia'nia, au'bin hiaam kaq e noa khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He takes part only for looks, when no one is around he continually criticizes.
  他只是做表面而已,背後怨言很多。

Høfhør hau, thaai kaq sae laau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hør'hør hau, thaai kaq sae laau. [[...]][i#] [p.]

A good project mismanaged to the point of it being totally ruined (Lit. A good turtle is butchered till it's all cut to pieces.)

成事不足,敗事有餘

hømihkhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: høo'miq'khor [[...]][i#] [p.]

why bother, quite unnecessarily

何苦

• Khix kaq hiaq hng ho laang chviar, nar tiøh hiahnih hømihkhor? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khix kaq hiaq hng ho laang chviar, nar tiøh hiaq'nih høo'miq'khor? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Why bother to go that far for a dinner invitation?
  去那麼遠給人請,何苦?

hoakaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaf'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

60 years old person

花甲

hvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvoaa; (kvoo) [[...]][i#] [p.]

snore

打鼾

• Y cyn gaau hvoaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn gaau hvoaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He snores horribly.
  他打鼾打得厲害。

• Hvoaa kaq zengsiin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hvoaa kaq zefng'siin. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  snore oneself awake
  因打鼾而醒。

• Y teq hvoaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y teq hvoaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is snoring.
  他在打鼾。

hoaai liogkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaai liok'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

be with child

懷六甲

hoafnluxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoarn'luxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

moist, damp

潮濕

• Miqkvia na hoafnluxn ciu e svekof kaq zhaophuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mih'kvia na hoarn'luxn ciu e svef'kof kaq zhaux'phuo.; Mih'kvia na hoarn'luxn ciu øe svef/svy'kof kaq zhaux'phuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If things are damp they will get so moldy they will begin to stink and turn green.
  東西如果潮濕,就會長霉發味。

hui'hengkahparn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huy'heeng'kaq'parn [[...]][i#] [p.]

flight deck

飛行甲板

huun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huun [[...]][i#] [p.]

mark, a trace, a scar

痕

• cihhuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciq'huun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  marks of folding
  摺痕

• zngfkahhuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'kaq'huun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  scratch
  指甲痕

• zhuiekhie-huun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix'khie'huun; zhuix'khie-huun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  teeth marks
  牙痕

• pit'huun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pid'huun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  flaw, crack
  裂痕

• syhuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sie'huun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  crease in paper or clothing
  永久性的摺痕

hunzhelo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'zhef'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

fork of a road

叉路(岔路)

• Lie khia ti Thientoong kaq texgak ee hunzhelo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khia ti Thiefn'toong kaq te'gak ee hwn'zhef'lo.; Lie khia ti Thiefn'toong kaq tøe'gak ee hwn'zhef'lo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You stand at the fork in the road between Heaven and Hell.
  你站在天堂和地獄的岔路上。

hunpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'piet [[...]][i#] [p.]

difference, distinction, distinguish, to part from a person, separately, to separate

分別

• hunpiet hør phvae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'piet hør phvae [[...]][i#] [p.]
  know good from evil
  分別好壞

• kofng sw tiøqaix hunpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng sw tiøh'aix hwn'piet [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You must draw a sharp line between public and private affairs
  公私要分別

• kaq peng'iuo hunpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq peeng'iuo hwn'piet [[...]][i#] [p.]
  part from a friend
  跟朋友分別

hunsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'su [[...]][i#] [p.]

marriage, wedding

婚事

• Oong siensvy kaq Lie siøfciar ee hunsu korng høfsex af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Oong siefn'svy kaq Lie siør'ciar ee hwn'su korng hør'sex af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The marriage of Mr. Ong and Miss Li has all been arranged.
  王先生和李小姐的婚事說成了。

ia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ia [[...]][i#] [p.]

scatter, to sow

播,撒

• ia kaq moafsiekex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ia kaq moar'six'kex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  scattered all about
  撒得到處都是

iaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

and (joining two phrases or clauses disjunctively), but, while, still

而,那麼,可是,然而,仍然

• Goar bøo cvii, iaq lie ia bøo, si `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo cvii, iaq lie ia bøo, si `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I have no money, and you don't have any either, right?
  我沒錢,而你也沒有嗎?

• Y bøeq lym ka'py, iaq lie bøeq lym symmih? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y boeq lym kaf'py, iaq lie boeq lym sirm'miq?; Y bøeq lym kaf'py, iaq lie bøeq lym sirm'mih? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He wants to drink coffee, and what about you? What will you have?
  他要喝咖啡,那麼,你要喝什麼?

• Ho løh kaq cyn toa, iaq y ia khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho løh kaq cyn toa, iaq y ia khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It was raining heavily, still he went to see the movies.
  雨下得很大,他仍然去看電影。

• Lirn a'hviaf hiaq kutlat, iaq lie ciaq pixntvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn af'hviaf hiaq kud'lat, iaq lie ciaq pin'tvoa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Your older brother is diligent, while you are so lazy.
  你哥哥那麼勤勞,然而你卻這麼懶惰。

• Goar khix svoaterng, iaq chitthøo kaq cyn sofngkhoaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khix svoaf'terng, iaq chid'thøo kaq cyn sorng'khoaix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I went to the mountain, and I had a really good time.
  我去山上,玩得很愉快。

• Lie thafng zhutkhix chitthøo, iaq tiøh khaq zar tngflaai lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie thafng zhud'khix chid'thøo, iaq tiøh khaq zar tngr'laai lef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You may go out to play, but you must come back earlier.
  你可以出去玩,可是要早點回來。

ien'ng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iefn'ng [[...]][i#] [p.]

eyes dim so as to see quite indistinctly (as from eye-strain, poor health, being half-awake or being dazzled)

眼花,視力模糊

• khvoax kaq bagciw ien'ng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax kaq bak'ciw iefn'ng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  look until our eyes grow dim
  看得眼花

iang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iang [[...]][i#] [p.]

be very pleased with oneself

洋洋得意,驕傲,臭屁

• Tvaf si teq loa høfgiah, nar tiøh iang kaq afnnef? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tvaf si teq loa hør'giah, nar tiøh iang kaq arn'nef? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is now so rich, why does he have to be so pleased with himself?
  他有多少錢,哪得那麼洋洋得意?

iaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaw; (gø) [[...]][i#] [p.]

hungry, hunger

餓

• iaw kaq boeq sie khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaw kaq boeq sie khix; iaw kaq bøeq sie khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  very hungry
  餓得要命

in'ieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn'ieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

connection, relation

因緣,關連

• u cyn chym ee in'ieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u cyn chym ee yn'ieen [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be closely bound up together
  有很深的關連

• Taixkhaix u in'ieen ciaq e toax ciaf kaq lie siøkvix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix u yn'ieen ciaq e toax ciaf kaq lie siøf'kvix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Perhaps we are predestined to meet here.
  大概有因緣(緣份)才能在這兒和你相見。

iog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog [[...]][i#] [p.]

agreement, covenant, contract, treaty, to blind, restrain, brief(ly), simply, about, around, approximately, a date, appointment, engagement, make an appointment, (in math.) to reduce

約

• Goar u kaq y iog boeq khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar u kaq y iog boeq khix.; Goar u kaq y iog bøeq khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I promised him I'd go. I have an appointment with him to go.
  我跟他約好要去。

• Goar kaq y iog hør af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kaq y iog hør af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I have an appointment with him.
  我和他約好了。

ioksog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog'sog [[...]][i#] [p.]

bind, to discipline, restrain, During Japanese occupation it meant, a promise, to promise

約束,約定

• ioksog kviafjii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog'sog kviar'jii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  discipline or restrain children
  約束兒女

• kaq y ioksog boeq khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq y iog'sog boeq khix; kaq y iog'sog bøeq khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  promised to go to see him
  和他約好要去

It'huo, jixlok, svaf Bafngkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Id'huo, ji'lok, svaf Barng'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

historically in Taiwan the most populous place was Tainan, then Lukang, then Wanhoa

一府,二鹿,三艋舺。以前台灣最熱鬧的城市: 台南府,鹿港,艋舺(萬華)

ittaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'taxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

once, when once, if once

一旦

• Ittaxn kaq laang ioksog, tiøqaix siuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Id'taxn kaq laang iog'sog, tiøh'aix siuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Once you have made a promise, you should keep it.
  一旦和人約定,就要遵守。

ittix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tix [[...]][i#] [p.]

unanimously, consent, coincidence, agreement

一致

• iekiexn ittix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'kiexn id'tix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  come to an agreement
  意見一致

• Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx ee, be ittix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx ee, be id'tix.; Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx/zøex ee, bøe id'tix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He says one thing and does another.
  他所說的和所做的,不能一致。

• Lirn taixkef ittix laai zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn tai'kef id'tix laai zøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  All of you do it as one man.
  你們大家要一致來做。

iuosapsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iux'sab'sab [[...]][i#] [p.]

something very very small

很細

• Iuosapsab lie boeq toax hiaf khiøq kaq tangsii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iux'sab'sab lie boeq toax hiaf khiøq kaq tafng'sii?; Iux'sab'sab lie bøeq toax hiaf khiøq kaq tafng'sii? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That small a thing, how long are you going to stand there trying to pick it up.
  那麼細,你要撿到何時?

iusiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iw'siefn [[...]][i#] [p.]

preferential(ly)

優先

• Tiøh ho gyn'ar kaq za'boflaang iusiefn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tiøh ho girn'ar kaq zaf'bor'laang iw'siefn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Women and children first!
  要讓小孩和婦女優先。

iwtiaau iwlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'tiaau iuo'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]

logical, in order

有條有理

• Y korng kaq iwtiaau iwlie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng kaq iuo'tiaau iuo'lie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He talked logically.
  他講得有條有理。

jichviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jii'chviar [[...]][i#] [p.]

moreover, besides, in addition

而且

• Goar larn kaq kviaa be khix, jichviar ia cyn voax af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar larn kaq kviaa be khix, jii'chviar ia cyn voax af.; Goar larn kaq kviaa bøe khix, jii'chviar ia cyn voax af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am too tired to walk, besides, it is late.
  我累得走不動,而且也很晚了。

• Puttan ka goar khoarnkøx, jichviar (ia) cvii ho goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pud'tan ka goar khoaxn'køx, jii'chviar (ia) cvii ho goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Not only advised me, (in addition) he gave me money. (This word is not often used together with put-tan.)
  不但勸告我,而且也錢給我。

jiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiaux; (liaux) [[...]][i#] [p.]

scratch

抓,癢

• Cviu ee sofzai m jiaux, be cviu ee sofzai jiaux kaq lau'huiq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cviu ee sor'zai m jiaux, be cviu ee sor'zai jiaux kaq laau'huiq.; Cviu ee sor'zai m jiaux, bøe cviu ee sor'zai jiaux kaq laau'huiq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Not to do what has to be done, but to work hard on unnecessary matters. (Lit. Not to scratch the itchy place, but to scratch a place that is not itchy until it bleeds.)
  癢的不抓,不癢的抓得流血,該做的不做,不該做的反而做了。

jibkud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jip'kud [[...]][i#] [p.]

penetrate into the bones, exceedingly

入骨

• hun kaq jibkud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hun kaq jip'kud; (hin kaq jip'kud) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  penetrated with hatred
  恨得入骨

jibsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jip'siin [[...]][i#] [p.]

absent-mindedly, absorbedly, ecstasy

入神

• thviaf (khvoax) kaq jibsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thviaf (khvoax) kaq jip'siin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  listen (look) with rapture
  聽(看) 得入神

ka zngfkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka zngr'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

nail-biting

咬指甲

kaxgee chietkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'gee chied'khie [[...]][i#] [p.]

gnash one's teeth (in pain or rage)

咬牙切齒

• khix kaq kaxgee chietkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khix kaq ka'gee chied'khie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  gnashed one's teeth with indignation
  氣得咬牙切齒

kafsuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'suo [[...]][i#] [p.]

supposing that, in case that

假使

• Kafsuo goar bøo laai Taioaan, goar cym'ar bextaxng kaq lie zøx peng'iuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kar'suo goar bøo laai Taai'oaan, goar cirm'ar be'taxng kaq lie zøx peeng'iuo.; Kar'suo goar bøo laai Taai'oaan, goar cid'mar bøe'taxng kaq lie zøx peeng'iuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Suppose I had not come to Taiwan, I could not be friends with you now.
  假使我沒有來台灣,現在我就不能和你做朋友。

• Kafsuo lie na si hauxtviuo, hagsefng itteng øe cyn hvoa'hie, in'ui lie thaix pixntvoa`leq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kar'suo lie na si hau'tviuo, hak'sefng id'teng e cyn hvoaf'hie, yn'ui lie thaix pin'tvoa lef.; Kar'suo lie na si hau'tviuo, hak'sefng id'teng øe cyn hvoaf'hie, yn'ui lie thaix pin'tvoa`leq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you were the principal, the students would certainly be very happy, because you are very lazy.
  假使你是校長,學生一定會很高興,因為你很懶惰。

kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

test (as a new machine)

校準

• Cid ee syn si'piør tiøh kaq khvoarbai lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee syn sii'piør tiøh kaq khvoax'bai lef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This new watch must be checked to see if it keeps good time.
  這個新手錶要校校看。

kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

enclose in splints

固定(斷骨)

• eng pang'ar kaq khylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng pafng'ar kaq khie'laai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  use slats to make splints
  用板子固定起來

kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

order, tell to do

差遣

• zhe'kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhef'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  order and employ (in general, as servants, messengers)
  差遣

kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

fit, to suit, add on (as accessories)

配,陪嫁

• Hid taai kikhix u kaq lengkvia `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid taai ky'khix u kaq leeng'kvia `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Are there any accessories which go with that machine?
  那部機器有沒有配零件?

• Hid ee sinniuu kaq loaxze? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee syn'niuu kaq loa'ze? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  How much is the dowry of the bride?
  那個新娘陪嫁多少?

• Ciuo bøo kaq kan'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciuo bøo kaq kafn'ar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The bottle does not go along with the liquor.
  酒不帶瓶子。

• ciaokaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  follow the lawful proportion for mixing (a few inferior articles in a lot)
  均配

• hør ee kaq phvae ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør ee kaq phvae ee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  take good ones and bad ones on an average
  好的配壞的

• Ciaqhii ciah baq ia tiøh zhaekaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah'hii ciah baq ia tiøh zhaix'kaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Variety is the splice of life.
  大魚大肉得蔬菜來襯托。

kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

cover oneself with something in order to keep warm

蓋

• Cid niar thafn'ar ho lie kaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid niar tharn'ar ho lie kaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I'll give you this blanket to cover up with.
  這條毯子給你蓋。

• ka lie kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka lie kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cover you (with a quilt or blanket)
  給你蓋被子

kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

first of the Ten Celestial Stems, most outstanding, armor, shell, crust, a measure of land in Taiwan (equal to 0.97 hectare = 2934 pe*)

甲

• ciernkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciexn'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  armor
  盔甲,甲冑

kaq... [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq... [[...]][i#] [p.]

even, up to, until, so...that, very

連,到,得,極了

• Enggie bexhiao korng (kaq) pvoax kux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'gie be'hiao korng (kaq) pvoax kux.; Efng'guo bøe'hiao korng (kaq) pvoax kux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Cannot speak English at all. Cannot speak even half a word of English.
  英語連一句都不會講。

• Bexhiao zøx (kaq) pvoax hang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Be'hiao zøx (kaq) pvoax hang.; Bøe'hiao zøx (kaq) pvoax hang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Can't do anything at all. (Note: "kah" is used to emphasize "poa*-ku" and "poa*-hang")
  連一項也不會做。

• Chid kaq lorng bøo taf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chid kaq lorng bøo taf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Not wiped dry at all. (Note: "kah" is used to emphasize "poa*-ku" and "poa*-hang" Used after verbs indicates the past tense.)
  擦得一點兒也沒乾。

• saux kaq cyn zhengkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saux kaq cyn zhefng'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Swept very clean.
  掃得很乾淨

• Goar iaw kaq boeq sie khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar iaw kaq boeq sie khix.; Goar iaw kaq bøeq sie khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am (was) starving to death.
  我餓得要死了。

• Joah kaq be khuxn tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Joah kaq be khuxn tid.; Joah kaq bøe khuxn tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is (was) so hot that I can (could) not sleep.
  熱得無法睡。

• Goar joah kaq toxng be tiaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar joah kaq toxng be tiaau.; Goar joah kaq toxng bøe tiaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is (was) so hot that I can (could) not endure it.
  我熱得忍不住。

• Suie kaq be korng tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Suie kaq be korng tid.; Suie kaq bøe korng tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Very beautiful! Be too beautiful for description.
  美極了! 美得不得了!

• Taioaan ee mih siok kaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'oaan ee mih siok kaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Taiwanese articles are very cheap.
  台灣的東西便宜極了!

• Ang've'ar khaux kaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aang'vef'ar khaux kaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The baby cried bitterly.
  嬰兒哭得很厲害。

• Hai goar chiøx kaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hai goar chiøx kaq.; (Chiøx kaq bøeq sie khix.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Laughed till I nearly died.
  害我差一點笑死。

kah'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

vest, waistcoat, sleeveless jacket

背心

kaq be siøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq be siøf; kaq bøe siøf [[...]][i#] [p.]

cover oneself with something but cannot get warm

蓋不暖

kahzhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'zhuix [[...]][i#] [p.]

suit one's taste (as food or drink)

可口

• Cid hang zhaix ciah tiøh cyn kahzhuix (cyn kaq goar ee zhuix). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid hang zhaix ciah tiøh cyn kaq'zhuix (cyn kaq goar ee zhuix). [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This dish suits my taste very much.
  這道菜吃起來很可口。

• bøo kahzhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo kaq'zhuix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  does not suit one's taste
  不可口

kahcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'cie; (kaq'zuo) [[...]][i#] [p.]

person's age, a cycle of sixty years

甲子

• cit kahcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit kaq'cie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  one cycle of sixty years
  一甲子

kahzoxngsvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'zong'svoax [[...]][i#] [p.]

thyroid, thyroid gland

甲狀腺

kahzoxngsvoax zerng`khylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'zong'svoax zerng khie'laai; kaq'zong'svoax zerng`khie'laai; (toa'am'kuy) [[...]][i#] [p.]

Basedow's disease, goiter

甲狀腺腫

kahzoxngsvoax chiettii chiwsut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'zong'svoax chied'tii chiuo'sut [[...]][i#] [p.]

thyroidectomy

甲狀腺切除手術

kahzoxngsvoariam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'zong'svoax'iam [[...]][i#] [p.]

thyroiditis, inflammation of the thyroid gland

甲狀腺炎

kah'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]

have a fancy for, suit a person's fancy

合意,喜歡

• Cid niar svaf goar cyn kah'ix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid niar svaf goar cyn kaq'ix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I like this shirt very much. This shirt suits my fancy.
  這件衣服我很合意。

• Y bøo kah'ix yn simpu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bøo kaq'ix yn sym'pu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Her daughter-in-law does not please her.
  他不喜歡他的媳婦。

kahkib [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'kib [[...]][i#] [p.]

first grade, class

甲級

kahkutbuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'kud'buun [[...]][i#] [p.]

oracle bone or shell writing

甲骨文

kaq mxsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq m'si [[...]][i#] [p.]

since...not

既不是

• Lie kaq mxsi phoarpve, nar bøo aix khix haghau? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kaq m'si phoax'pve, nar bøo aix khix hak'hau?; Lie kaq m'si phoax'pve/pvi, nar bøo aix khix hak'hau? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Since you are not sick, why don't you want to attend school?
  你既不是生病,為何不去學校?

• Mih kaq mxsi kea ee, lie khix chviar symmihlaang laai khvoax ia bøo iaokirn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mih kaq m'si kea ee, lie khix chviar sirm'miq'laang laai khvoax ia bøo iaux'kirn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Since the things are not false, it doesn't make any difference whom you ask to look at them.
  貨既不是假的,你去請誰來看也沒有關係。

kahparn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'parn [[...]][i#] [p.]

deck (of a ship)

甲板

kaq phøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq phoe; kaq phøe; (kaq phe) [[...]][i#] [p.]

cover oneself with quilt or comforter

蓋被

kahseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'seg [[...]][i#] [p.]

make it colorful, make the colors match well

配色

kahsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'si; (kix'jieen) [[...]][i#] [p.]

since — in the sense of circumstances

既然

• Y kahsi (kiejieen) teq phoarpve, itteng bextaxng laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kaq'si (kix'jieen) teq phoax'pve, id'teng be'taxng laai.; Y kaq'si (kix'jieen) teq phoax'pve/pvi, id'teng bøe'taxng laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Since he is sick, he certainly cannot be here.
  他既然生病了,一定不能來。

• Y kahsi m laai, maix køq khix kiøx y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kaq'si m laai, maix køq khix kiøx y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Since he doesn't want to come, don't go and call him again.
  他既然不來,不要再去叫他。

kahterng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'terng [[...]][i#] [p.]

grade-A (student papers scoring 80 points or more)

甲等

kaq thafn'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq tharn'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

cover oneself with blankets

蓋毯子

Kaq ty kaq kao, mxtadtiøh ka'ti zao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaq ty kaq kao, m'tat'tiøh kaf'ti zao. [[...]][i#] [p.]

Call a pig or a dog (to do something), is not as good as doing it yourself. If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

差豬遣狗,還不如自己走。

kaykaq kuitieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'kaq kuy'tieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

take off the armor and return to the farm — quit military service and resume civilian life

解甲歸田

kafmkeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karm'keg [[...]][i#] [p.]

feel grateful, be moved, touched, affected

感激

• Goar cyn kafmkeg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cyn karm'keg. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I was deeply touched.
  我很感激。

• Ho laang kafmkeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho laang karm'keg [[...]][i#] [p.]
  give a deep impression to a person
  使人感激

• kafmkeg kaq laau bagsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karm'keg kaq laau bak'sae [[...]][i#] [p.]
  so moved that the tears fall
  感激得流淚

kan'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafn'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

bottle

瓶子

• u kaq kan'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u kaq kafn'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bottle is given or sold with its contents
  連瓶子

• khangkan'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'kafn'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  empty bottle
  空瓶子

kab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kab; (haam, zhafm, kaq, ham) [[...]][i#] [p.]

and (used as a conjunction connecting nouns but not adjectives), with

和,跟

• Cit tex tøh'ar kab nng tex yar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit tex tøq'ar kab nng tex ie'ar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  desk and two chairs
  一張桌子和兩張椅子。

• Y boeq kaq goar khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y boeq kaq goar khix.; Y bøeq kaq goar khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He will go with me.
  他要跟我走。

• kab goar bøo koanhe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kab goar bøo koafn'he [[...]][i#] [p.]
  have nothing to do with me
  與我無關

• siøkab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab [[...]][i#] [p.]
  share (food, the same house)
  共同,共有

• siøkab zøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab zøx; siøf'kab zøx/zøex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do together
  一起做

• siøkab ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab ciah [[...]][i#] [p.]
  share the food
  共同吃

• siøkab zøx senglie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab zøx sefng'lie; siøf'kab zøx/zøex sefng'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do business jointly
  合股做生意

ke'kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

census

戶口,戶籍

keksie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keg'sie [[...]][i#] [p.]

be drowned or suffocated, cause a man's death by irritating him

溺死,窒息而死,燻死,被人激怒而死

• ho zuie keksie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho zuie keg'sie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be drowned
  被水溺死

• ho oafsw keksie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho oar'sw keg'sie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be suffocated by gas
  被瓦斯窒死

• zhaux kaq e keksie laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux kaq e keg'sie laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  stinking, intolerable smell
  臭得燻死人

keng'engciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'eeng'ciar [[...]][i#] [p.]

manager, proprietor, operator

經營者

• keng'engciar kaq løtoxngciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'eeng'ciar kaq løo'tong'ciar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  management and labor
  經營者和勞動者

kengkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

whole region of the shoulder

肩胛

kengkaq-kud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'kaq'kud; kefng'kaq-kud [[...]][i#] [p.]

scapula

肩胛骨

kengkaq-thaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'kaq'thaau; kefng'kaq-thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

shoulder

肩頭,肩膀

khazngfkaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'zngr'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

toenails

腳指甲

khao hok sym hok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khao hok sym hok [[...]][i#] [p.]

to win people's heart, with sincerity and willingly, concede defeat, to admit somebody's superiority

口服心服

• Kofngkøx aix e korng kaq ho laang khao hok sym hok, ciaq sngrsi sengkofng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Korng'køx aix e korng kaq ho laang khao hok sym hok, ciaq sngx'si seeng'kofng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Advertisements need to be written to win people's hearts, then they will be successful.
  廣告要說到給人口服心服才算成功。

khiaothaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaux'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

easily angered

容易生氣

• Y hiahnih khiaothaau, goar mxkvar kaq y kofngchiøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y hiaq'nih khiaux'thaau, goar m'kvar kaq y korng'chiøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He gets angry that easily, I don't dare joke with him.
  他那麼容易生氣,我不敢跟他開玩笑。

khvoax kah'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax kaq'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]

feel satisfied with, prefer, to like

看中

khvoax kaq sinsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax kaq siin'siin [[...]][i#] [p.]

looking intently

看得發呆

khoekaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoef'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

helmet, armor

盔甲

khuxkhux'zuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khu'khu''zuxn; (khu'khu''zhoaq) [[...]][i#] [p.]

shiver

顫抖

• kviaf (kvoaa) kaq khuxkhuxzuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf (kvoaa) kaq khu'khu'zuxn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be so scared (or cold) as to shiver (tremble)
  嚇(冷) 得打顫

kie kaq thog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kie kaq thog [[...]][i#] [p.]

point at someone, abuse (curse), gesticulating

指而罵人

kviasie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf'sie [[...]][i#] [p.]

fear death, kviaf`sie: to die of fear

怕死,嚇死

• Goar m kviasie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar m kviaf'sie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am not afraid of death.
  我不怕死。

• Y kviaf-sie`khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kviaf'sie'khix.; Y kviaf-sie`khix.; (Y kviaf'kaq'sie'khix.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was frightened to death.
  他嚇死了,他被嚇死了。

• øe kviaf sie laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e kviaf sie laang; øe kviaf sie laang; (e kviaf laang) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  terrible, scare to death (Lit. make people die of fear)
  會嚇死人

• kuix kaq e kviaf sie laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuix kaq e kviaf sie laang; (kuix kaq e kviaf laang) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  terribly expensive
  貴得嚇死人

• lahsab kaq e kviaf sie laang (e kviaf laang) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laq'sab kaq e kviaf sie laang (e kviaf laang) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  terribly dirty
  髒得嚇死人

kiernsiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiexn'siaux [[...]][i#] [p.]

ashamed, embarrassed, feel ashamed

害羞,怕羞,丟人

• kofngtiøh cyn kiernsiaux, .... [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'tiøh cyn kiexn'siaux, .... [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am ashamed to say that...
  說來很丟人

• kiernsiaux kaq korng be zhutlaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiexn'siaux kaq korng be zhud'laai.; kiexn'siaux kaq korng bøe zhud'laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  too shy to speak
  羞得說不出話來

• kviaf kiernsiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf kiexn'siaux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be shy, be bashful
  怕羞

kixm-bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kixm be tiaau; kixm-bøe'tiaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

cannot bear it, cannot help, involuntary

禁不住,忍不住

• Jiø (sae) kirn, kixm be tiaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Jiø (sae) kirn, kixm be tiaau.; Jiø (sae) kirn, kixm bøe tiaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Want to go the toilet badly.
  尿(便) 急,禁不住。

• Aechiøx kaq kixm (toxng) be tiaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aix'chiøx kaq kixm (toxng) be tiaau.; Aix'chiøx kaq kixm (toxng) bøe tiaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Can (could) not help laughing.
  忍不住想笑

ko'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'hu [[...]][i#] [p.]

behave ungratefully, requite kindness with ingratitude, disappoint, be unfaithful to a person

辜負

• ko'hu laang ee høfix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'hu laang ee hør'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  act ungratefully after receiving other's good wishes
  辜負人的好意

• ko'hu lirn lauxpe chi lie kaq ciaq toaxhaxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'hu lirn lau'pe chi lie kaq ciaq toa'haxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  waste your father's efforts in bringing you up.
  辜負你父親養育你這麼大

kvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoa; (han) [[...]][i#] [p.]

sweat, perspiration

汗

• laukvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau'kvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sweat, perspire
  流汗

• Y ee bin laau kaq toaxliap kvoa sealiap kvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee bin laau kaq toa'liap kvoa sex'liap kvoa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The sweat stood in beads on his face.
  他的臉上汗流如雨。

• laau kaq kuy sengkhw kvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau kaq kuy sefng'khw kvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be soaked with sweat
  流得滿身是汗

• zhaokvoaxsngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'kvoa'sngf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  smell of perspiration, have a sweaty odor
  汗臭味

• laau chirnkvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau chixn'kvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  break into a cold sweat
  流冷汗

kvoaiqkvoaih-kiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoaih'kvoaih'kiøx; kvoaih'kvoaih-kiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

squeaky sound, sound of a goose when quacking, sound of a squeaky chair, sound when eating certain foods

吱吱叫

• Thaang teq gex zhaa gex kaq kvoaiqkvoaiqkiøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaang teq gex zhaa gex kaq kvoaih'kvoaih'kiøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The termites are biting wood and making a squeaky sound.
  蟲在啃木頭,啃得吱吱叫。

køeahøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'hoea; køex'høea [[...]][i#] [p.]

be fried or roasted excessively

過火

• Zhar liao sviw koeahoea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhar liao sviw koex'hoea.; Zhar liao sviw køex'høea. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I (You) fried it excessively.
  炒得太過火。

• Mxthafng hafng kaq (sviw) koeahoea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng hafng kaq (sviw) koex'hoea.; M'thafng hafng kaq (sviw) køex'høea. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't toast it too much.
  不要烤得太過火。

kongtvar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'tvar [[...]][i#] [p.]

mount an attack, assault

攻打

• Ho cit toaxtin laang kongtvar kaq cyn lixhai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho cit toa'tin laang kofng'tvar kaq cyn li'hai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was beat up by a big bunch of people.
  被一大群人攻打得很利害。

laam kaq tamloklog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laam kaq taam'log'log [[...]][i#] [p.]

soaked through by rain

淋得濕透

Laang bøo ciaux thvilie, thvy bøo ciaux kahcie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laang bøo ciaux thvy'lie, thvy bøo ciaux kaq'cie. [[...]][i#] [p.]

When man does not act according to reason, the heavens do not proceed according to the seasons — God punishes the excesses of man with droughts, floods

人不照天理,天不照甲子,人心不古,世風日下。

laozaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laux'zaxng [[...]][i#] [p.]

untidy, loose, disorderly

不整齊

• svakhox zheng kaq laozaxng laozaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'khox zheng kaq laux'zaxng laux'zaxng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be dressed untidily
  衣服穿得不整齊

launoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau'noa [[...]][i#] [p.]

run at the mouth, one's mouth waters

垂涎

• aix ciah kaq launoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix ciah kaq laau'noa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  mouth watering for food
  饞涎欲滴

liaxm-kaq ochvy-kek'høeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liaxm kaq of'zhvef keg'hoeq; liaxm-kaq of'chvy-keg'høeq [[...]][i#] [p.]

pinch and bruise severely

擰得烏青瘀血

lieen tefng hoakaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lieen tefng hoaf'kaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

complete the cycle of sixty years

年登花甲

nafsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar'sae [[...]][i#] [p.]

why must..., there is no need...

何需

• Cidsielaang kaq loa kuo, nafsae hiahnih keakaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'six'laang kaq loa kuo, nar'sae hiaq'nih kex'kaux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Life is short, why fight over things? Why dispute over things?
  一生很短,何必那麼計較?

gve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve; (gvi) [[...]][i#] [p.]

stiff, firm (attitude), obstinate, inflexible, stand erect

硬

• Cid ky tek'ar cyn gve. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ky teg'ar cyn gve. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This bamboo stick is inflexible.
  這枝竹子很硬。

• Thaeto cyn gve. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaix'to cyn gve. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His attitude is very inflexible.
  態度很硬。

• Sie kaq gvexkhokkhog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sie kaq gve'khog'khog. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The corpse has already become rigid.
  死得硬幫幫的。

• giafmgve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giarm'gve [[...]][i#] [p.]
  strong, lusty, and bold (as a young man)
  硬朗,堅忍

• pvoargvexnngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'gve'nngr [[...]][i#] [p.]
  between too much firmness and too much yielding, half threatening and half pacifying
  軟硬兼施

nie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nie; (jiarm) [[...]][i#] [p.]

dye, apply color in painting

染

• Peqpeqpox nie kaq of. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Peh'peh'pox nie kaq of. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bearing false witness against the innocent (Lit. dye a snow white cloth into a black one)
  硬將白布染黑,無中生有,加罪於人。

Niawchykhafng oea kaq cviaa oankongmngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niao'chie'khafng oea kaq cviaa oaan'kofng'mngg.; Niao'zhuo-khafng or kaq cviaa oaan'kofng'mngg. [[...]][i#] [p.]

hollow out a rat hole until it becomes an arch — make a trifling matter become very serious, make a mountain out of a mole hill

老鼠洞挖成拱門,小事變成大事。