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ciu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to engage in; to accommodate another person's schedule; etc.; take him on his own terms; on (one's) own terms

就; 遷就

🗣 ciu 🗣 (u: ciu) 就 [wt][mo] tsiū [#]

1. (V) to submit to (someone); to render obedience to; to listen to; to comply with; to obey; to yield to || 依順、依從。

🗣le: (u: Id'zhex lorng ciu lie ee ix'sux, arn'nef hør`bøo?) 🗣 (一切攏就你的意思，按呢好無？) (一切都順從你的意思，這樣好嗎？)

2. (Prep) with regard to; concerning; by; according to; about; as for || 就、以、對於。

🗣le: (u: Ciu goar laai korng, goar peng bøo zaxn'seeng y ee zøx'hoad.) 🗣 (就我來講，我並無贊成伊的做法。) (就我而言，我並不贊同他的作法。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

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

take him on his own terms, on (one's) own terms

遷就

• Hid khoarn arpax ee laang, tiliao ciu y ygoa karm iao u paxnhoad? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khoarn ax'pax ee laang, tii'liao ciu y ie'goa karm iao u pan'hoad? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That kind of oppressive person, how can you do anything but meet him on his own terms?
  那種不講理的人,除了遷就他以外,還有辦法嗎?

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

connective particle meaning then, undergo, assume, come or go to, namely, as soon as, as a natural consequence, thereupon, naturally (Very often the Chinese use this little particle to balance a subordinate clause with the principal clause although there is no need of using such a word in English)

就

• Na høfthvy ciu boeq khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na hør'thvy ciu boeq khix.; Na hør'thvy ciu bøeq khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If the weather is good I am going.
  如果天氣好就要去。

• Lym khaq kau ee ka'py ciu be aix khuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lym khaq kau ee kaf'py ciu be aix khuxn.; Lym khaq kau ee kaf'py ciu bøe aix khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you drink rather strong coffee you will not be sleepy.
  喝較濃的咖啡就不想睡。

• Goar ciah par ciu boeq khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ciah par ciu boeq khix.; Goar ciah par ciu bøeq khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I'll go as soon as I have finished eating.
  我吃飽就去。

• Ciu afnny ciah, m biern zuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciu arn'ny ciah, m biern zuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Eat it the way it is, it doesn't need to be cooked.
  就這樣吃,不用煮。

• Na bøo Thienzuo, ciu bøo thvite baxnbut. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na bøo Thiefn'zuo, ciu bøo thvy'te ban'but. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If there is no God, then there is no heaven or earth or anything.
  要是沒有天主,就沒有天地萬物。

ciu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu [[...]] 

then, soon, even if, only

就

u: ciu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.35]

V : yield (to another's desire or will)

就範

ciu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu [[...]][i#] [p.35]

Ccl : (occupies Pmod position, connects a clause of result to a condition) (if)…then… <[Li2 na7 beh khi3 goa2 chiu7 beh khi3]: If you go, then I will too>

就

ciu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu [[...]][i#] [p.35]

Ccl : (occupies Pmod position, connects a clause of result to a condition) then, as soon as <[chiah8 pa2 goa2 chiu7 beh khi3]: I'll go as soon as I've eaten>

就

ciu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu [[...]][i#] [p.35]

Pmod : then <[sann-khoo chiu7 boe2 e7 tioh8]: then three dollars will be enough (though less than expected)>

就

u: ciu 就 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0132] [#12944]

( 1 )( 做動詞 ) 就近 。 ( 2 ) ＝ [ 將 ] 。 ( 3 ) 指某動作了後真久已經存在 。 ( 4 ) 指某動作了後馬上發生 。 ( 5 ) 說明某假定e5結果 。 ( 6 ) ＝ [ 自 ]( 2 ) 。 <( 1 )∼ 先生學 ； 降價來 ∼ 伊 ； 做去 ∼ 伊 ； 屈腳相 ∼ 。 ( 2 )∼ 我所有e5 hou7伊做所費 ； ∼ 伊e5話來想亦會知影 ； ∼ chit - e5 hou7伊 ； ∼ 銀單領銀 。 ( 3 ) 未領台以前我 ∼ 有kap內地人來往 ； 早起天未光我 ∼ 來 ； 自古早 ∼ 有 。 ( 4 ) 你轉 -- 去伊 ∼ 來 ； 食一杯酒面 ∼ 紅 。 ( 5 ) 無顧身命 ∼ 會破病 ； 無細膩 ∼ 會跋倒 ； 你若m7減價我 ∼ m7 ka7你買 。 ( 6 )∼ hit霎 ( tiap8 ) 無koh來 ； ∼ 今仔日我beh kap伊絕交 ； ∼ 按呢睏 -- 去 ； ∼ 細漢到taN 。 >

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