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🗣u: Leeng'khør sixn kii iuo, pud'khør sixn kii buu. 寧可信其有，不可信其無。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

寧可信其有，不可信其無。

🗣u: Cid nng ee girn'ar pud'sii teq oafn'kef tab'zhuix'kor, khør'leeng si tuix'chiofng ee khoarn. 這兩个囡仔不時咧冤家答喙鼓，可能是對沖的款。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這兩個孩子三不五時就吵架鬥嘴，可能是彼此的性格不合吧。

baxnputleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

most impossible of all impossibilities, a metaphysical impossibility

萬不能

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

perish, be destroyed, destroy, extinguish

滅

• zoanbiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoaan'biet [[...]][i#] [p.]
  annihilation, be totally destroyed
  全滅

• lenghuun putbiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'huun pud'biet [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the soul is immortal
  靈魂不滅

busor putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sor pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

omnipotent, almighty

無所不能

køekhiern putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'khiern pud'leeng; køef'khiern pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

Not even the chickens and dogs are left in peace. — great disturbance, pandemonium

雞犬不寧

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

spirit, soul, spiritual, divine, supernatural, efficacious, ingenious, smart, intelligent, coffin which contains a corpse

靈

• bongleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boong'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  departed spirits
  亡靈

• putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not efficacious, dull of apprehension
  不靈

• simleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  one's spirit
  心靈

lenghuun putbiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'huun pud'biet [[...]][i#] [p.]

immortality of the soul, the soul is immortal

靈魂不滅

lenghuun putbiet lun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'huun pud'biet lun [[...]][i#] [p.]

theory of the immortality of the soul

靈魂不滅論

lengkhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'khør; (liong'khør) [[...]][i#] [p.]

rather, would rather, it is better, had better...

寧可,還是

• Na tiøh tau'haang, lengkhør sie khaq hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na tiøh taau'haang, leeng'khør sie khaq hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I would rather die than to surrender.
  如要投降,寧可一死。

• Lengkhør suisii khix khaq hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Leeng'khør suii'sii khix khaq hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You had better go at once.
  還是馬上去較好。

• Lengkhør sixn kii iuo, putkhør sixn kii buu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Leeng'khør sixn kii iuo, pud'khør sixn kii buu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is better to believe that it exists than that it does not.
  寧可信其有,不可信其無。

lengsuo pud hoaxnzoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'suo pud hoan'zoe [[...]][i#] [p.]

rather die than commit a sin

寧死不犯罪

leeng suo pud jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng suo pud jiok [[...]][i#] [p.]

prefer death to disgrace

寧死不辱

leeng uii giogzhuix, pud uii oafzoaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng uii giok'zhuix, pud uii oar'zoaan. [[...]][i#] [p.]

would rather die for justice than live in disgrace

寧為玉碎,不為瓦全。

liofnghioong putleeng pexnglip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'hioong pud'leeng peng'lip [[...]][i#] [p.]

Two heroes cannot stand side by side.

兩雄不能並立

Moaciax moaa putsek, segciax putleeng moaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Moaa'ciax moaa pud'sek, sek'ciax pud'leeng moaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]

A swindler can only cheat the unknowing person, a knowledgeable person cannot be cheated.

只騙不懂的人,懂的人騙不過去。

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

lie down, to rest

臥

• zøxgvo liofng'ioxngchiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zø'gvo liorng'iong'chiaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sleeping car
  坐臥兩用車

• zøxgvo putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zø'gvo pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cannot get ease either sitting or reclining
  坐臥不寧

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

stop, cease, discontinue, to finish, worn out, fatigued, exhausted, a sign of the imperative, final particle of emphasis, sometimes interrogative, implying probability

罷

• iok pa putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iok pa pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  wanting to stop but unable to do so
  欲罷不能

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

no, not, negative

不

• busor putzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sor pud'zai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  omnipresent
  無所不在

• busor putcix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sor pud'cix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  addicted to all sorts of wickedness, omnipresent
  無所不至

• busor putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sor pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  omnipotent, omnipotence, almighty
  無所不能

• busor putty [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sor pud'ty [[...]][i#] [p.]
  omniscient, omniscience, know everything
  無所不知

• busor put'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sor pud'uii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  ready to do anything
  無所不為

putkhøfleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'khør'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

impossible

不可能

putleeng zuxpoat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'leeng zu'poat [[...]][i#] [p.]

cannot free oneself from evil or a bad habit

不能自拔

putleeng jintø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'leeng jiin'tø [[...]][i#] [p.]

impotence (male)

不能人道

put'khøfleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'khør'leeng [[...]] 

impossible

不可能

putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'leeng [[...]] 

incompetent, inefficient

不能

put'khøfleeng 不可能 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'khør'leeng [[...]] 

不可能

putleeng 不能 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'leeng [[...]] 

不能

put'khøfleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'khør'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.210]

SV : impossible

不可能

putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.210]

SV : incompetent, inefficient

不能

putleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.210]

SV : restless, uneasy

不安靜

u: ie'leeng bun'w'pud'leeng 以能 問於不能 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0057] [#23098]

會曉 -- e5問be7曉 -- e5 。 <>

u: kiexn'suo pud'leeng hok'sefng 見死不能復生 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0296] [#32834]

安慰喪家e5話 。 <>

u: leeng`ciar pud'cin'tiern 能者不盡展 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0990] [#38689]

Gau5 e5人boe7 ai3盡展功夫 。 <>

u: pud'leeng 不能 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0742] [#49567]

( 文 ) 無法度 ， 無能力 。 <∼∼ 治家焉能治國 ？ 萬萬 ∼∼ 。 >

u: pud'leeng'biern 不能免 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0742] [#49568]

免不了 ， 必須 。 < boe7 - sai2得 ∼∼∼ ； 三頓 ∼∼∼ 。 >

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