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🗣 -hof/ho y 🗣 (u: ho y) 予伊 [wt][mo] hōo i [#]

1. (Prep) || 讓；表祈使義的介詞。

🗣le: Lie aix theh ho y hør. 🗣 (你愛提予伊好。) (你要拿好。)

🗣le: Cid kvia tai'cix lie aix korng ho y zay. 🗣 (這件代誌你愛講予伊知。) (這件事你要讓他知道。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 beng'y 🗣 (u: beeng'y) 名醫 [wt][mo] bîng-i [#]

1. () (CE) famous doctor || 名醫
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🗣 bø'hoad`y 🗣 (u: bøo'hoad`y) 無法伊 [wt][mo] bô-huat--i [#]

1. (Exp) || 拿他沒辦法、奈何不了他。

🗣le: Cid ee girn'ar korng ma korng be thviaf, sit'zai bøo'hoad`y. 🗣 (這个囡仔講嘛講袂聽，實在無法伊。) (這個孩子講也講不聽，實在拿他沒辦法。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 bøi'bø'oar 🗣 (u: bøo'y'bøo'oar) 無依無倚 [wt][mo] bô-i-bô-uá [#]

1. (Exp) || 無依無靠。

🗣le: Yn nng cie'moe'ar bøo'y'bøo'oar, arn'nef m si pan'hoad. 🗣 (𪜶兩姊妹仔無依無倚，按呢毋是辦法。) (他們兩姊妹無依無靠，這樣不是辦法。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ciux'y/ciuxy 🗣 (u: ciu'y) 就醫 [wt][mo] tsiū-i [#]

1. () (CE) to receive medical treatment || 就醫
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 harn'y 🗣 (u: haxn'y) 漢醫 [wt][mo] hàn-i [#]

1. (N) || 中醫。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 heng'y 🗣 (u: heeng'y) 行醫 [wt][mo] hîng-i [#]

1. (V) || 從事醫療的工作。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 hoat'y 🗣 (u: hoad'y) 法醫 [wt][mo] huat-i [#]

1. (N) || 偵查因意外、傷害、殺害的命案，或其他有關法律所需要的專業醫師或醫務人員。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 hox'y/hoxy 🗣 (u: ho'y) 雨衣 [wt][mo] hōo-i [#]

1. (N) || 遮雨的外衣。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 i'ho 🗣 (u: y'ho) 醫護 [wt][mo] i-hōo [#]

1. () (CE) doctors and nurses; medic; medical (personnel) || 醫護
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 i'iøh 🗣 (u: y'iøh) 醫藥 [wt][mo] i-io̍h [#]

1. () (CE) medical care and medicines; medicine (drug); medical; pharmaceutical || 醫藥
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 i'oar 🗣 (u: y'oar) 依倚 [wt][mo] i-uá [#]

1. (V) || 依靠、依偎、倚靠。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 iciaux 🗣 (u: y'ciaux) 依照 [wt][mo] i-tsiàu [#]

1. () (CE) according to; in light of || 依照
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🗣 ihak/i'hak 🗣 (u: y'hak) 醫學 [wt][mo] i-ha̍k [#]

1. (N) || 醫治病人的學問。

🗣le: Y'hak cixn'po, laang ee svex'mia khaq u pør'ciofng. 🗣 (醫學進步，人的性命較有保障。) (醫學進步，人的生命比較有保障。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ihoad/i'hoad 🗣 (u: y'hoad) 依法 [wt][mo] i-huat [#]

1. () (CE) legal (proceedings); according to law || 依法
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🗣 ihux/i'hux 🗣 (u: y'hux) 依附 [wt][mo] i-hù [#]

1. () (CE) to adhere; to attach oneself to; to append || 依附
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ikaix 🗣 (u: y'kaix) 醫界 [wt][mo] i-kài [#]

1. () (CE) medical circles; medical world || 醫界
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ikux/ikix 🗣 (u: y'kix/kux) 依據 [wt][mo] i-kì/i-kù [#]

1. () (CE) according to; basis; foundation || 依據
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 iliaau 🗣 (u: y'liaau) 醫療 [wt][mo] i-liâu [#]

1. () (CE) medical treatment || 醫療
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 inai/i'nai 🗣 (u: y'nai) 依賴 [wt][mo] i-nāi [#]

1. (V) || 依靠、仰仗。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 isefng 🗣 (u: y'sefng) 醫生 [wt][mo] i-sing [#]

1. (N) || 醫師、大夫。經政府相關單位核可，發給證照，可以替人治病的人。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 isefng-koarn 🗣 (u: y'sefng-koarn) 醫生館 [wt][mo] i-sing-kuán [#]

1. (N) || 醫院、診所。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 isut 🗣 (u: y'sut) 醫術 [wt][mo] i-su̍t [#]

1. (N) || 治病的技術。

🗣le: y'sut køf'beeng 🗣 (醫術高明) (醫術高明)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 isw 🗣 (u: y'sw) 醫師 [wt][mo] i-su [#]

1. () (CE) doctor || 醫師
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 iti/i'ti 🗣 (u: y'ti) 醫治 [wt][mo] i-tī [#]

1. (V) || 診斷治療疾病。

🗣le: Siør pve bøo y'ti, e piexn'zøx toa pve. 🗣 (小病無醫治，會變做大病。) (小病沒治療，會變成大病。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 khvoax-isefng 🗣 (u: khvoax-y'sefng) 看醫生 [wt][mo] khuànn-i-sing [#]

1. (V) || 看病。找醫生診病。

🗣le: Lie pve kaq ciaq'ni giaam'tiong, aix kirn khix khvoax'y'sefng. 🗣 (你病甲遮爾嚴重，愛緊去看醫生。) (你病得這麼嚴重，要趕快去看醫生。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 koafnthai`y 🗣 (u: koarn'thai`y) 管待伊 [wt][mo] kuán-thāi--i [#]

1. (Exp) || 不管他、不理會他。

🗣le: Koarn'thai`y`oq! Kiøx y kaf'ki sviu pan'hoad. 🗣 (管待伊喔！叫伊家己想辦法。) (管他的！叫他自己想辦法。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 piexn'y 🗣 (u: pien'y) 便衣 [wt][mo] piān-i [#]

1. (N) || 便服。一般人穿的服裝。

2. (N) || 未穿制服執行任務的警察、軍人。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 sarng'y 🗣 (u: saxng'y) 送醫 [wt][mo] sàng-i [#]

1. () (CE) to send or deliver to the hospital || 送醫
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Saxng y hii, khahsw kax y liah hii. 🗣 (u: Saxng y hii, khaq'sw kax y liah hii.) 送伊魚，較輸教伊掠魚。 [wt][mo] Sàng i hî, khah-su kà i lia̍h hî. [#]

1. () || 送他魚，不如教他捕魚。比喻與其救濟或幫助他人，不如教他謀生的能力。

🗣le: Siok'gie korng, “Saxng y hii, khaq'sw kax y liah hii.” Lie na beq ka y taux'svaf'kang, tø kax y cit'koar'ar kafng'hw khaq sit'zai. 🗣 (俗語講：「送伊魚，較輸教伊掠魚。」你若欲共伊鬥相共，就教伊一寡仔工夫較實在。) (俗話說：「給他魚吃，不如教他釣魚。」你若想要幫他，就教他一些本領比較實際。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 se'y/sey 🗣 (u: sef'y) 西醫 [wt][mo] se-i [#]

1. (N) || 採用西洋醫術的醫生或醫療方法。

🗣le: Sef'y ee hau'kør pie tiofng'y khaq kirn. 🗣 (西醫的效果比中醫較緊。) (西醫的效果比中醫還快。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 siuo'y/siuoy 🗣 (u: siux'y) 獸醫 [wt][mo] siù-i [#]

1. (N) || 治療動物疾病的醫生。

🗣le: Y siux'y'he pid'giap liao'au tø khay'sie zøx siux'y. 🗣 (伊獸醫系畢業了後就開始做獸醫。) (他獸醫系畢業後就開始做獸醫。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 siux'y/siuxy 🗣 (u: siu'y) 壽衣 [wt][mo] siū-i [#]

1. (N) || 預先裁製好，等候入殮時所穿的衣服。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Søeahaxn hoanlør y bøe toa, toaxhaxn hoanlør y bøe zhoa. 🗣 (u: Sex'haxn hoaan'lør y be toa, toa'haxn hoaan'lør y boe zhoa. Søex'haxn hoaan'lør y bøe toa, toa'haxn hoaan'lør y bøe zhoa.) 細漢煩惱伊袂大，大漢煩惱伊袂娶。 [wt][mo] Sè-hàn huân-ló i bē tuā, tuā-hàn huân-ló i buē tshuā. [#]

1. () || 小時候煩惱他長不大，長大了煩惱他不結婚。表示父母親對兒女成長的各個階段，都有不同的操心與煩惱。

🗣le: Pe'buo ui kviar si zu'jieen thiefn'sexng, bok'koaix laang korng, “Sex'haxn hoaan'lør y be toa, toa'haxn hoaan'lør y boe zhoa.” M'køq si'sex zar'ban aix ui yn kaf'ki ee jiin'sefng hu'zeg, zøx laang si'toa aix øh e'hiao paxng'chiuo. 🗣 (爸母為囝是自然天性，莫怪人講：「細漢煩惱伊袂大，大漢煩惱伊未娶。」毋過序細早慢愛為𪜶家己的人生負責，做人序大愛學會曉放手。) (父母為小孩著想是自然天性，難怪人家說：「小時候煩惱他長不大，長大了煩惱他不結婚」，不過孩子早晚要為他們自己的人生負責，為人父母也要學會放手。)
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🗣 thoat'y-buo 🗣 (u: thoad'y-buo) 脫衣舞 [wt][mo] thuat-i-bú [#]

1. () (CE) striptease || 脫衣舞
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tiong'y 🗣 (u: tiofng'y) 中醫 [wt][mo] tiong-i [#]

1. (N) || 中國傳統的醫學。

2. (N) || 以中醫治療病人的醫生。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 toax'y/toaxy 🗣 (u: toa'y) 大衣 [wt][mo] tuā-i [#]

1. () (CE) overcoat; topcoat; cloak; CL:件[jian4] || 大衣
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 y 🗣 (u: y) 衣^b [wt][mo] i [#]

1. (N) clothes; garment || 人身上所穿，用來蔽體禦寒的東西。

🗣le: toa'y 🗣 (大衣) (大衣)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 y 🗣 (u: y) 遺^t [wt][mo] i [#]

1. (V) to put or leave disorder everywhere || 到處亂放。

🗣le: Mih'kvia maix six'kex y. 🗣 (物件莫四界遺。) (東西不要到處亂放。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 y 🗣 (u: y) 醫 [wt][mo] i [#]

1. (V) to treat (an illness); to provide critical care (to a patient or a diseased plant) || 治療、救治。

🗣le: bøo iøh y 🗣 (無藥醫) (無藥可救)

🗣le: Pve y liao u khaq hør. 🗣 (病醫了有較好。) (病醫後有比較好。)

2. (N) doctor || 醫生。以不同方式治療病患的人。

🗣le: tiofng'y 🗣 (中醫) (中醫)

🗣le: kwn'y 🗣 (軍醫) (軍醫)

🗣le: sef'y 🗣 (西醫) (西醫)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 y 🗣 (u: y) 依 [wt][mo] i [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 y 🗣 (u: y) 伊 [wt][mo] i [#]

1. (Pron) he; she; him; her; it || 他、她、牠、它。第三人稱的單數代名詞。

🗣le: Y si sviar'laang? 🗣 (伊是啥人？) (他是誰？)

🗣le: Korng ho y zay. 🗣 (講予伊知。) (告訴他讓他知道。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: Thaau'kef laang cyn hør, goar cit'pvoax'jit'ar bøo khix, y ma be arn'zvoar. 頭家人真好，我一半日仔無去，伊嘛袂按怎。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

老闆人真好，我一兩天沒去，他也不會怎樣。

🗣u: Y ciaq'png lorng bøo id'teng ee sii'kafn. 伊食飯攏無一定的時間。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他吃飯時間不固定。

🗣u: Y tuix y ee hak'sefng id'lut lorng cyn giaam'keq. 伊對伊的學生一律攏真嚴格。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他對他的學生一律都很嚴格。

🗣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: Y cit'bin zøx'kafng, cit'bin thak'zheq. 伊一面做工，一面讀冊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他一邊工作，一邊讀書。

🗣u: Y ciah cit'sud'ar png nia'nia. 伊食一屑仔飯爾爾。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他吃一點點飯而已。

🗣u: Cid pae beq thex y khuy'tøf ee y'sefng lorng si id'liap'id`ee. 這擺欲替伊開刀的醫生攏是一粒一的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這次為他開刀的醫生都是最好的。

🗣u: Y khaf'chiuo cyn kirn, sid'thaau cit'khuxn'ar tø zøx'liao`aq. 伊跤手真緊，穡頭一睏仔就做了矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的動作真快，工作一下子就做完了。

🗣u: Ciaf ee mih'kvia y zøx cit'khuxn'ar ka y ciah'liao. 遮的物件伊做一睏仔共伊食了。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這裡的東西他一口氣把它吃完。

🗣u: Zexng'laang ee ix'kiexn y id'khaix hoarn'tuix. 眾人的意見伊一概反對。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

眾人的意見他一概反對。

🗣u: Y laai cit'tiab'ar'kuo tø tngr`khix`aq. 伊來一霎仔久就轉去矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他來一下子就回去了。

🗣u: Y laang cyn hør. 伊人真好。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他待人很好。

🗣u: Y zaf'mee khix ho laang thaai kuie'na tøf. 伊昨暝去予人刣幾若刀。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他昨晚被人砍了好幾刀。

🗣u: Y beq bea cit tøf zoar. 伊欲買一刀紙。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他想買一刀紙。

🗣u: Lie juo korng, y juo thiaw'kafng. 你愈講，伊愈刁工。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你越說，他越是故意和你唱反調。

🗣u: Y si ji'chiuo, m si thaau'chiuo. 伊是二手，毋是頭手。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是助手，不是師傅。

🗣u: Lie maix ka y tiaw'kor'torng. 你莫共伊刁古董。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你不要為難他。

🗣u: Y cit lea'paix cix'ciør aix be svaf'paq ee, ciaq be liao'purn. 伊一禮拜至少愛賣三百个，才袂了本。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他一星期至少要賣三百個，才不會虧本。

🗣u: Lie korng køq'khaq ze y ma thviaf be jip'nie. 你講閣較濟伊嘛聽袂入耳。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你說再多他也聽不進去。

🗣u: Korng'tiøh zexng hoef y køq u`ji'po'chid'ar! 講著種花伊閣有二步七仔！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

說到種花他還有點能耐！

🗣u: Koex'nii'sii'ar y e eng goa'kog ciuo laai zøx jiin'su. 過年時仔伊會用外國酒來做人事。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

過年的時候他會用外國酒來做公關。

🗣u: Lie zhud'mngg liao'au, y tø zhvea`aq. 你出門了後，伊就醒矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你出去之後，他就醒了。

🗣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: Y tiaw'kox'ix beq korng ho lie khix. 伊刁故意欲講予你氣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他故意這麼說要惹你生氣。

🗣u: Y ee laang'bin cyn khoaq, paix'thog`y tø bøo m'tiøh! 伊的人面真闊，拜託伊就無毋著！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的人脈很廣，拜託他就沒錯！

🗣u: Larn aix paw'lea ka y jip'zhux. 咱愛包禮共伊入厝。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我們要包禮慶賀他入新家。

🗣u: Y køq pud'cie'ar u jiin'khix. 伊閣不止仔有人氣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的人緣還算不錯。

🗣u: Y zaf'axm jip'vi. 伊昨暗入院。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他昨晚住院。

🗣u: Zøx'jiin'zeeng ho`y. 做人情予伊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

給他一個人情。

🗣u: Y cyn u jiin'bong. 伊真有人望。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很有名氣。

🗣u: Y m si thiaw'ix'kox`ee. 伊毋是刁意故的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他不是故意的。

🗣u: Y iu'køq laai`aq. 伊又閣來矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他又來了。

🗣u: Y ee laang'pan be'bae. 伊的人範袂䆀。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的人品不錯。

🗣u: Y cyn u'laang'ieen. 伊真有人緣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很有人緣。

🗣u: Y hid pag too u jip'soarn`bøo? 伊彼幅圖有入選無？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他那幅畫有沒有入選？

🗣u: Y zøx sviar'miq sefng'lie lorng liao'cvii. 伊做啥物生理攏了錢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他做什麼生意都賠錢。

🗣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: Y li'khuy cyn kuo`aq. 伊離開真久矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他離開很久了。

🗣u: Y ee laang khaq thor. 伊的人較土。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的個性較老土。

🗣u: Y kheg cid liap ixn'ar cyn liao'kafng. 伊刻這粒印仔真了工。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他刻這顆印章花很多時間。

🗣u: Cid'mar goar ciaq zay'viar y si phiexn`goar`ee. 這馬我才知影伊是騙我的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

現在我才知道他是騙我的。

🗣u: Y ciaq zap'chid hoex nia'nia, be'sae lym ciuo. 伊才十七歲爾爾，袂使啉酒。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他才十七歲而已，不能喝酒。

🗣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: Y kuo'kuo ciaq laai cit pae. 伊久久才來一擺。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他相隔很久才來一次。

🗣u: Y phaq cit'e sviw toa'e, zhoee'ar soaq tng`khix. 伊拍一下傷大下，箠仔煞斷去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他打得太用力，竹枝竟然斷掉了。

🗣u: Y cyn siør'khao, ciah be ze. 伊真小口，食袂濟。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他食量很小，吃不多。

🗣u: Kof'pøo ee afng goar aix kiøx y “tviu'kofng”. 姑婆的翁我愛叫伊「丈公」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

姑婆的先生我要叫他「姑公」。

🗣u: Y safm'pud'go'sii tø laai goarn taw kviaa'tah. 伊三不五時就來阮兜行踏。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他不時來我們家串門子。

🗣u: Y safm'pud'go'sii e u syn zog'phirn zhud'parn. 伊三不五時會有新作品出版。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他不定時有新作品出版。

🗣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: Hid hang kafng'hw y ie'kefng øh cviu'chiuo`aq. 彼項工夫伊已經學上手矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

那項技術他已熟練了。

🗣u: Y zhud'chiuo cyn tai'hofng, lorng be taxng'sngf. 伊出手真大方，攏袂凍霜。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他出手很慷慨，一點也不會小氣吝嗇。

🗣u: Y kyn'ar'jit ee zheng'zhaq cyn tai'hofng. 伊今仔日的穿插真大方。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他今天的穿著很得體，有大家的風範。

🗣u: Y si zøx siør'bak`ee. 伊是做小木的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是製作家具的木工。

🗣u: Y ee kafng'hw be'bae. 伊的工夫袂䆀。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的技術不錯。

🗣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 si cid ee koaf'ar'hix'pafn ee siør'tvoax. 伊是這个歌仔戲班的小旦。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是這個歌仔劇團裡的小旦。

🗣u: Y khvoax pat'laang bøo cviu'bak. 伊看別人無上目。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他瞧不起別人。

🗣u: Beq ho y khvoax e cviu'bak bøo karn'tafn. 欲予伊看會上目無簡單。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

要讓他看得上眼不簡單。

🗣u: Y suii cviu'taai tø be'kix'tid aix liam khao'peh. 伊隨上台就袂記得愛唸口白。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他一上臺就忘了要唸旁白。

🗣u: Y biin'ar'zaix beq cviu'jim`aq. 伊明仔載欲上任矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他明天要就職了。

🗣u: Goar bøo beq paxng y kafn'hiw. 我無欲放伊干休。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我不會放過他。

🗣u: Y ee toa'miaa, toa'po'hun ee laang lorng zay. 伊的大名，大部份的人攏知。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的大名，多數人皆知。

🗣u: EF'zae'ar y u laai zhoe`lie. 下早仔伊有來揣你。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

今天早上他來找你。

🗣u: Y si cit ee toa'hvi ty. 伊是一个大耳豬。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是耳根軟的人。

🗣u: Y zaf'hngf svaf'kvef'pvoax'mee ciaq tngr`laai. 伊昨昏三更半暝才轉來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他昨天三更半夜才回來。

🗣u: Y u cit ee toa'to'kuy, zøx sviar'miq tai'cix lorng cyn bøo hofng'pien. 伊有一个大肚胿，做啥物代誌攏真無方便。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他有一個很大的肚子，做起任何事都很不方便。

🗣u: Y chyn'chviu toa'to'kuy, cit tngx e'taxng ciah lak voar png. 伊親像大肚胿，一頓會當食六碗飯。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的食量真的很大，一餐可以吃掉六碗飯。

🗣u: Y phvai cit ee toa'to'kuy, ma kang'khoarn phaf'phaf'zao. 伊揹一个大肚胿，嘛仝款拋拋走。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他懷孕挺了個大肚子，還是一樣四處跑。

🗣u: Y siong aix theh chiefn'lie'kviax khvoax hy'harn ee ciao'ar. 伊上愛提千里鏡看稀罕的鳥仔。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他最喜歡拿望遠鏡看稀奇的鳥類。

🗣u: Y khix ho kerng'zhad tiaux'khix mng khao'kefng. 伊去予警察召去問口供。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他被警察叫去問口供。

🗣u: Y si goarn siør'moe. 伊是阮小妹。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是我妹妹。

🗣u: Afng'saix ee lau'pe, aix zhefng'hof y taf'kvoaf. 翁婿的老爸，愛稱呼伊大官。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

丈夫的父親，要稱呼他公公。

🗣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: Y kviaf'kvix hux be tiøh chiaf'pafng, he'svex'mia zao. 伊驚見赴袂著車幫，下性命走。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他怕搭車會來不及，死命地跑。

🗣u: Y ee laang khaq thor'tit, m'ciaq khaq e khix teg'sid`laang. 伊的人較土直，毋才較會去得失人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的人個性比較直率，所以比較容易得罪別人。

🗣u: Y korng y toa'au`jit e tøx'tngr`laai. 伊講伊大後日會倒轉來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他說他大後天會回來。

🗣u: Y cid'koex zhud'kog, tiøh'aix toa'au`nii ciaq e'taxng tøx'tngr`laai. 伊這過出國，著愛大後年才會當倒轉來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他這次出國，要大後年才會回來。

🗣u: Lie køq arn'zvoar korng, y ia si thviaf be jip'nie. 你閣按怎講，伊也是聽袂入耳。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你再怎麼說，他還是聽不進去。

🗣u: Y si lau'sw, ia si hak'sefng. 伊是老師，也是學生。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是老師，也是學生。

🗣u: Sngx'mia`ee korng y svef`laai si khid'ciah'mia, m'køq y jin'cyn phaq'pviax, cid'mar ie'kefng si toa thaau'kef`aq. 算命的講伊生來是乞食命，毋過伊認真拍拚，這馬已經是大頭家矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

算命的說他生來就是乞丐命，但他認真努力，現在已經是大老闆了。

🗣u: Y ti hid kefng giin'haang u cit ee khao'zø. 伊佇彼間銀行有一个口座。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他在那間銀行有一個帳戶。

🗣u: Yn taf'kef'kvoaf tuix y be'bae. 𪜶大家官對伊袂䆀。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的公公婆婆對他不錯。

🗣u: Y ee khao'khix cyn toa. 伊的口氣真大。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的口氣很大。

🗣u: Syn'suie ho y svaf'tuu'six'khaux tø zhwn bøo goa'ze`aq. 薪水予伊三除四扣就賰無偌濟矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

薪水給他東扣西扣就所剩無幾了。

🗣u: Y nar e hiaq zaai'zeeng. 伊哪會遐才情。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他怎麼那麼有才華。

🗣u: Y tuix e'karng khie'laai Taai'pag ciah'thaau'lo. 伊對下港起來臺北食頭路。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他從南部上來臺北工作。

🗣u: Y sefng ka goar phaq, goar ciaq e ka y phaq. 伊先共我拍，我才會共伊拍。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他先打我，我才會打他。

🗣u: Y poah løh'khix svoaf'kaw, khaf'kud siag'tng`khix. 伊跋落去山溝，跤骨摔斷去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他跌落山谷，腳摔斷了。

🗣u: Y korng`ee si yn kox'hiofng ee thor'oe, goar thviaf lorng bøo. 伊講的是𪜶故鄉的土話，我聽攏無。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他說的是他故鄉的方言，我都聽不懂。

🗣u: Y svef'zøx ciog toa'haxn. 伊生做足大漢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他長得很高大。

🗣u: Y si toa'haxn`ee. 伊是大漢的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他排行老大。

🗣u: Y sviw toa'khof`aq. 伊傷大箍矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他太胖了。

🗣u: Y cyn u zaai'tiau, lut'sw'paai cit pae tø khør`koex! 伊真有才調，律師牌一擺就考過！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很有本事，律師牌照一次就考到了！

🗣u: Y ee toa'thaau'buo ho tøf'ar koaq`tiøh`aq. 伊的大頭拇予刀仔割著矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的大拇指被小刀割到了。

🗣u: Y ciah siong ze. 伊食上濟。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他吃最多。

🗣u: Y zao'khix ka yn thaau'kef toa'sviaf. 伊走去共𪜶頭家大聲。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他跑去跟他的老闆理論。

🗣u: Y ciog aix korng toa'sviaf'oe. 伊足愛講大聲話。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很喜歡說自以為是的話。

🗣u: Y khix Mar'zor'kefng he'goan, korng yn lau'buo ee pve na e hør, y tø beq chviax cit pafn koaf'ar'hix laai sia'siin. 伊去媽祖宮下願，講𪜶老母的病若會好，伊就欲倩一班歌仔戲來謝神。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他到媽祖廟去許願，說他媽媽的病如果能夠好起來，他就要請一團歌仔戲表演，以酬謝神明。

🗣u: Ho y khix`laq! Maix zhab`y. 予伊去啦！莫插伊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

讓他去啦！別理他。

🗣u: Y poah cit'e kuy'ee laang phag`løh'khix. 伊跋一下規个人仆落去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他跌得整個人撲倒在地。

🗣u: Y lorng'zorng svef lak ee hau'svef. 伊攏總生六个後生。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他總共生了六個兒子。

🗣u: Y cyn phvax'chiuo. 伊真冇手。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他花錢很大方。

🗣u: Y ka sy'koef chied'zøx six tex. 伊共西瓜切做四塊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他把西瓜切成四塊。

🗣u: Y teq zøx tiofng'laang, lie na beq bea zhux tø khix zhoe`y. 伊咧做中人，你若欲買厝就去揣伊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你如果要買房子，就去找他當介紹人。

🗣u: Y ciog u lai'zaai`ee. 伊足有內才的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很有內涵。

🗣u: Y cyn gvor'jiin. 伊真五仁。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很詼諧。

🗣u: Yn lai'kofng si y'sefng. 𪜶內公是醫生。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的祖父是醫生。

🗣u: Y si cit ee goa'piao thor'tit, loe'sym wn'jiuu ee laang. 伊是一个外表土直、內心溫柔的人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是一個外表粗魯直率、內心溫柔的人。

🗣u: Y iong cvii cyn phvax'chiuo. 伊用錢真冇手。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他用錢很大方。

🗣u: Y korng beq tiofng'lip, nng'peeng lorng bøo aix zhafm'kaf. 伊講欲中立，兩爿攏無愛參加。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他說要中立，兩邊都不參加。

🗣u: Lie aix theh ho y hør. 你愛提予伊好。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你要拿好。

🗣u: Cid kvia tai'cix lie aix korng ho y zay. 這件代誌你愛講予伊知。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這件事你要讓他知道。

🗣u: Y kyn'nii zap hoex. 伊今年十歲。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他今年十歲。

🗣u: Hoq! Y nar e ciaq pud'suo'kuie! 謼！伊哪會遮不死鬼！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

天啊！他怎麼這麼不要臉！

🗣u: Na korng'tiøh chiaf, y si lai'haang`ee. 若講著車，伊是內行的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

說到車子，他可是行家。

🗣u: Y pud'tan kiax'hux cvii, køq khix zøx gi'kafng. 伊不但寄付錢，閣去做義工。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他不只捐錢，還去當義工。

🗣u: Larn ka y taux pwn'phvef`tam'pøh'ar, y khaq be hiaq thiarm. 咱共伊鬥分伻淡薄仔，伊較袂遐忝。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

大家幫他分擔一點，他比較不會那麼累。

🗣u: Y cyn pud'haux. 伊真不孝。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很不孝順。

🗣u: Y si purn'zwn, m si hwn'syn. 伊是本尊，毋是分身。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是本尊，不是代理人。

🗣u: Y ti kofng'sor ciah'thaau'lo. 伊佇公所食頭路。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他在鄉鎮市公所工作。

🗣u: Y zøx zhoa'thaau`ee, u cviaa ze laang pud'hok. 伊做𤆬頭的，有誠濟人不服。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他當帶頭的，有很多人不服。

🗣u: Y si pwn`ee. 伊是分的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是收養的。

🗣u: Y teq phiexn`lie, lie m'thafng tioxng'kex. 伊咧騙你，你毋通中計。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他在騙你，你不要落入圈套。

🗣u: Y pud'sii ma teq thak'zheq. 伊不時嘛咧讀冊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他經常在讀書。

🗣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: Goar kviaa kaux tiofng'too tø tuo'tiøh y`aq. 我行到中途就拄著伊矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我走到半路就遇見他了。

🗣u: Y ee seeng'zeg tiofng'terng, m si kaix bae. 伊的成績中等，毋是蓋䆀。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的成績中等，不會太差。

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

他和黑道勾結。

🗣u: Y koad'teng beq kofng'khay sor'u ee tai'cix. 伊決定欲公開所有的代誌。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他決定要公開所有的事情。

🗣u: Y kofng'khay tiern'larm y ee sw'jiin hoef'hngg. 伊公開展覽伊的私人花園。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他把他的私人花園公開展覽。

🗣u: Y u cit pid phvax'siaux, kaux'tvaf iao siw be tngr`laai. 伊有一筆冇數，到今猶收袂轉來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他有一筆呆帳，到現在還是收不回來。

🗣u: Y sefng khie'laai zøx zuo'jim`aq. 伊升起來做主任矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他升遷當主任了。

🗣u: Y cyn gaau perng'pvix, sefng'lie juo zøx juo toa. 伊真𠢕反變，生理愈做愈大。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他善於籌劃，生意越做越大。

🗣u: Khix ho y thaxn cit chiuo`khix. 去予伊趁一手去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

讓他賺了一筆。

🗣u: Y korng'oe cyn buun. 伊講話真文。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他說話用語很文雅。

🗣u: Y zøx cid too, pud'cie'ar hør'khafng. 伊做這途，不止仔好空。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他做這一行，好處多多。

🗣u: Y m cyn ze hoex`aq! 伊毋真濟歲矣！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很有年紀了吧！

🗣u: Y khør'pie si kofng'sy ee Goa'kaw po'tviuo. 伊可比是公司的外交部長。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他就像公司的外交部長。

🗣u: Y ee chiuo'kafng cyn iux, goar ee svaf siong aix ho y zøx. 伊的手工真幼，我的衫上愛予伊做。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的手工很細緻，我的衣服最喜歡由他來縫製。

🗣u: Tø si lie bøo laai, m'ciaq aix chviar y laai taux'svaf'kang! 就是你無來，毋才愛請伊來鬥相共！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

因為你沒來，所以才要請他來幫忙！

🗣u: Y cyn phvae'chiuo'jiao, lie aix khaq zux'ix`leq. 伊真歹手爪，你愛較注意咧。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很愛偷竊，你要注意一點。

🗣u: Y khvoax'tiøh laang lorng buun'buun'ar'chiøx. 伊看著人攏文文仔笑。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他看到人總是微微笑著。

🗣u: Tak'kef lorng zay'viar y phvae'chiuo'jiao. 逐家攏知影伊歹手爪。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

大家都知道他的手腳不乾淨，即指有偷竊的惡習。

🗣u: Y aix køq goeh'goa'jit ciaq e tngr`laai. 伊愛閣月外日才會轉來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他還要一個多月才會回來。

🗣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: Y cyn taxng'sngf, lieen cit'sud'ar mih tøf m'kafm ho`laang. 伊真凍霜，連一屑仔物都毋甘予人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他真小氣，連一點東西都捨不得給人。

🗣u: Y bak'ciw perng'peh'kvaai, nar'chviu beq hun`khix`aq. 伊目睭反白睚，若像欲昏去矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他眼睛翻白眼，就像要昏過去了。

🗣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 syn'thea khiaxm'afn, ciaq e bøo laai siong'pafn. 伊身體欠安，才會無來上班。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他因為身體不舒服，所以沒有到班。

🗣u: Lirn ciaf'ee siaux'lieen'kef m'thafng sviw zhorng'pong, tak hang tai'cix lorng aix sviu ho y khaq cym'ciog`leq. 恁遮的少年家毋通傷衝碰，逐項代誌攏愛想予伊較斟酌咧。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你們這些年輕小伙子不要太衝動莽撞，凡事都要仔細小心地想清楚。

🗣u: Y sie ee sii'zun cyn phvae'sie. 伊死的時陣真歹死。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他死的時候很痛苦。

🗣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: Lie beq khiaa khaf'tah'chiaf, chiuo'hvoa'ar tiøh'aix hvoa ho y hør. 你欲騎跤踏車，手扞仔著愛扞予伊好。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你要騎腳踏車，就要把把手扶好。

🗣u: Y si hør'giah'laang, ciaf'ee laan'safn'cvii tuix y laai korng si m'cviaa'mih. 伊是好額人，遮的零星錢對伊來講是毋成物。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是有錢人，這些零錢對他來說是微不足道的。

🗣u: Y tø si phvae'sym'heng, ciaq e siu'tiøh pøx'exng. 伊就是歹心行，才會受著報應。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他就是心腸不好，才會遭到報應。

🗣u: Y'sefng korng y khiaxm'hoeq, tiøh'aix kef ciah cit'koar khaq eeng'iorng ee mih'kvia. 醫生講伊欠血，著愛加食一寡較營養的物件。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

醫生說他貧血，必須多吃一些比較營養的食物。

🗣u: Goar khvoax y zøx ee phvae tai'cix m'na arn'nef nia'nia. 我看伊做的歹代誌毋但按呢爾爾。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我看他做的壞事不只這樣而已。

🗣u: Y m'na kiax'hux cvii, køq khix zøx gi'kafng. 伊毋但寄付錢，閣去做義工。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他不只捐錢，還去當義工。

🗣u: Y goeh'boea beq khix Køf'hioong khvoax yn hau'svef. 伊月尾欲去高雄看𪜶後生。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他月底要去高雄看他兒子。

🗣u: Y u kaf'ki ee sviu'hoad, m'køq m kvar khuy'zhuix hoarn'khoxng yn af'paq ee koad'teng. 伊有家己的想法，毋過毋敢開喙反抗𪜶阿爸的決定。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他有自己的想法，但是不敢開口反抗他爸爸的決定。

🗣u: Y si cit ee bøo'thiefn'lioong ee laang. 伊是一个無天良的人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是一個沒良心的人。

🗣u: Y korng'oe arn'nef perng'laai'perng'khix, m zay y taux'tea si beq arn'zvoar. 伊講話按呢反來反去，毋知伊到底是欲按怎。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他講話總是這樣翻來覆去，不知道他究竟想怎樣。

🗣u: Mih'kvia lak ti y ee chiuo'tea. 物件搦佇伊的手底。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

東西攢在他手裡。

🗣u: Si'toa paxng ho`y ee chiuo'tea be ciør. 序大放予伊的手底袂少。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

長輩留給他的遺產不少。

🗣u: Y cyn phvae'sexng'te, khap'be'tiøh tø beq ka laang me. 伊真歹性地，磕袂著就欲共人罵。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的脾氣很壞，動不動就要罵人。

🗣u: Y karm e svef phvae'mih? 伊敢會生歹物？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他會不會有惡疾？

🗣u: Hid'lø phvae'mih aix ka y kax'si. 彼號歹物愛共伊教示。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

那種壞人要給他教訓。

🗣u: Y ho chiaf loxng cit'e m'zay'laang. 伊予車挵一下毋知人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他被車子撞得不醒人事。

🗣u: Tak'kef lorng m zay'viar y zao'khix tør'ui. 逐家攏毋知影伊走去佗位。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

大家都不知道他跑到哪裡去了。

🗣u: Y si goar tuo`koex siong phvae'thix'thaau ee laang. 伊是我拄過上歹剃頭的人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是我遇過最難相處的人。

🗣u: Goar beq ho y phvae'khvoax. 我欲予伊歹看。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我要讓他難堪。

🗣u: Sviu'be'kaux y e ui'tiøh li'eg laai hoarn'poe zexng'laang. 想袂到伊會為著利益來反背眾人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

想不到他會為了利益而背叛大家。

🗣u: Y tuix gie'gieen hofng'bin cyn u hexng'zhux. 伊對語言方面真有興趣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他對語言方面很有興趣。

🗣u: Y zuo ee mih'kvia cyn phvae'ciah. 伊煮的物件真歹食。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他煮的東西很難吃。

🗣u: Y m'na bøo khiøq'hin, hoarn'tøx'tngr køq laai ka larn taux'svaf'kang. 伊毋但無抾恨，反倒轉閣來共咱鬥相共。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他不但沒有記恨，反倒來幫我們忙。

🗣u: Y jit`sii lorng bøo ti zhux`lie. 伊日時攏無佇厝裡。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他白天都不在家裡。

🗣u: Y m bad'ji. 伊毋捌字。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他不識字。

🗣u: Y ti pve'vi zøx buun'sw. 伊佇病院做文書。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他在醫院處理文書工作。

🗣u: Y zaf'hngf tøf u khaq hør`aq, si'arn'zvoar kyn'ar'jit køq hoarn'zexng? 伊昨昏都有較好矣，是按怎今仔日閣反症？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

昨天他的病情明明有比較好了，怎麼今天又惡化了呢？

🗣u: Y kuy'syn'khw zoaan moo'pve. 伊規身軀全毛病。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他全身都是病痛。

🗣u: Tix'tiøh cid khoarn phvae'zexng'thaau cyn phvae y. 致著這款歹症頭真歹醫。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

得到這種頑症很難醫治。

🗣u: Y be zhab`lie, lie maix orng'huix sym'siin`aq. 伊袂插你，你莫枉費心神矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他不會理睬你，你不要浪費精神了。

🗣u: Lie na khiaxm'khoeq sviaq, sefng theh y ee khix eng. 你若欠缺啥，先提伊的去用。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你如果有需要什麼，就先拿他的去用。

🗣u: Y zai'svef ee sii'zun zøx cyn ze hør'tai, sie liao'au id'teng e cviu thiefn'toong. 伊在生的時陣做真濟好代，死了後一定會上天堂。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他活著的時候做了很多好事，死後一定會上天堂。

🗣u: Y e phaq yn lau'pe, cyn hoarn'sioong. 伊會拍𪜶老爸，真反常。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他會打他爸爸，真是反常。

🗣u: Y zoex'kin khvoax`khie'laai cviaa sym'sorng. 伊最近看起來誠心爽。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他最近看起來很舒爽。

🗣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 cyn phvae'zhuix'tao. 伊真歹喙斗。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很挑嘴。

🗣u: Y korng'oe cyn phvae'zhuix'tao. 伊講話真歹喙斗。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他說話不留口德。

🗣u: Y korng lie si cit luie hoef, zef si cit ee pie'ju. 伊講你是一蕊花，這是一个比喻。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他說你是一朵花，這是一種比喻。

🗣u: Y ho laang pie'ju zøx phoo'sad. 伊予人比喻做菩薩。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他被人比喻成菩薩。

🗣u: Zøx'laang tiøh'aix sviu ho y khuy, khaq be sym'bun. 做人著愛想予伊開，較袂心悶。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

人生在世要放開心胸，才不會老是覺得煩悶。

🗣u: Y cyn gaau paf'kied thaau'kef, cyn kox'laang'oaxn. 伊真𠢕巴結頭家，真顧人怨。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很會向老闆拍馬屁，看來很令人討厭。

🗣u: Y cyn paf'kied, tuo'tiøh kafn'laan lorng be hoxng'khix. 伊真巴結，拄著艱難攏袂放棄。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他很堅強、上進，遇到困難仍然不會放棄。

🗣u: Y korng'oe cyn buun'gvar. 伊講話真文雅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他講話很文雅。

🗣u: Lie sviw koex zuo'tong`laq, y e phvae'sex. 你傷過主動啦，伊會歹勢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你太主動啦，他會害羞。

🗣u: Y arn'nef korng, bøo phvae'ix. 伊按呢講，無歹意。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他這樣說，沒惡意。

🗣u: Taan`kaf ee siaux'iaa jiin'phirn cyn hør, lirn ka zaf'bor'kviar kex`y tø bøo m'tiøh`laq. 陳家的少爺人品真好，恁共查某囝嫁伊就無毋著啦。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

陳家的少爺人品很好，你把女兒嫁給他絕對不會錯。

arpax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ax'pax [[...]][i#] [p.]

selfish, covetous, tyrannical, usurp

霸道,專橫

• Y cyn arpax, lorng bøo sviu padlaang ee libtviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn ax'pax, lorng bøo sviu pat'laang ee lip'tviuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He thinks of no one but himself.
  他很霸道,都不想別人的立場。

• Y bad arpax laang ee zhanhngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bad ax'pax laang ee zhaan'hngg. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He encroached on other people's land.
  他曾霸佔人的田園。

ahtøfthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'tør'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

crush

壓得死死

• Y ho laang ahtøfthaau af, bøo hoatto thafng hoafnkhoxng af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ho laang aq'tør'thaau af, bøo hoad'to thafng hoarn'khoxng af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was crushed to death, there is no way to revive him.
  他被人壓得死死,沒辦法反抗了。

aesuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'suie [[...]][i#] [p.]

want to be beautiful, desire for beauty, love of excellence

愛美

• Y cyn aesuie, siongsioong teq ciørkviax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn aix'suie, sioong'sioong teq ciøx'kviax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  She likes to be pretty. She is always looking in a mirror.
  她真愛美,常常在照鏡子。

armtiofng thezhvea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'tiofng thee'zhvea [[...]][i#] [p.]

quietly or secretly alert someone like with a tug on the sleeve or a wink of the eye

暗中提醒

• Y armtiofng thezhvea goar, goar ciaq sviuxtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y axm'tiofng thee'zhvea goar, goar ciaq sviu'tiøh.; Y axm'tiofng thee'zhvea/chvie goar, goar ciaq sviu'tiøh. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He tugged on my sleeve so I remembered.
  他暗中提醒我,我才想到。

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

request for postponement of payment, delivery or completion

延,拖延,限

• Hid tiaau cvii (hid niar svaf) y køq an svaf jit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid tiaau cvii (hid niar svaf) y køq an svaf jit. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He asked for three more days to return the money (to return the shirt).
  那筆錢(那件衣服)他又拖三天。

• Y an cit pae koex cit pae iao m heeng goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y an cit pae koex cit pae iao m heeng goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Again and again he put off returning it.
  他一拖再拖還不還我。

• bøe an`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be an'tid; bøe an`tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  can't be put off
  不能拖延。

• ho goar an cide [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho goar an cit'e [[...]][i#] [p.]
  give me a little time to get something done
  讓我拖延一下。

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

red, at the height of one's career, very popular

紅

• Y cym'ar cyn aang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cirm'ar cyn aang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is very popular now. He is very influential (weighty) now.
  他現在紅得發紫。

Ang'y zwkaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aang'y'zuo'kaux; Aang'y zuo'kaux; (Zhw'ky'zuo'kaux) [[...]][i#] [p.]

Cardinal Bishop

紅衣主教,樞機主教

angkwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'kwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

Red Queen in Chinese chess, unbearable, embarrassing, retaliate

紅帥,讓他難堪

• Y na tuix goar hiahnih phvae, goar e phaq cit ky angkwn ho y kaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na tuix goar hiaq'nih phvae, goar e phaq cit ky aang'kwn ho y kaux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If he is does that to me, I'll look for an opportunity to retaliate.
  他如果這樣,我會讓他難堪,找機會報復。

angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'paw [[...]][i#] [p.]

gift or bribe, a packet of money usually wrapped in red paper or in a red envelope presented as a tip, for congratulatory purposes or as a farewell present

紅包

• saxng angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng aang'paw [[...]][i#] [p.]
  give a bribe or a congratulatory gift
  送紅包

• siw angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw aang'paw [[...]][i#] [p.]
  accept a bribe
  收紅包

• Y ee svejit lie bøeq saxng lefbut iafsi angpaw? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee svef'jit lie boeq saxng lea'but ar'si aang'paw?; Y ee svef/svy'jit lie bøeq saxng lea'but iar'si aang'paw? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Are you going to present him with a gift or money on his birthday?
  他的生日你要送禮物或是紅包 ?

auxbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'bin; (au'piaq) [[...]][i#] [p.]

behind, at the back of

後面

• Goar khia ti y ee auxbin (auxpiaq). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khia ti y ee au'bin (au'piaq). [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am standing (stood) behind him.
  我站在他的後面。

aonao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aux'nao [[...]][i#] [p.]

angry, vexed, displeased, feeling of impatience

懊惱

• Y bin aotuxtu, mxzay teq aonao symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bin aux'tu'tu, m'zay teq aux'nao sirm'miq? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He looks grave (vexed or angry), I wonder what he is angry about.
  他繃著臉,不知在懊惱什麼 ?

• Baxnsu pud ju'ix, goar cyn aonao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ban'su pud juu'ix, goar cyn aux'nao. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Everything did not go as planned (expected), I am upset (vexed).
  萬事不如意,我很懊惱。

auxpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'piaq [[...]][i#] [p.]

back wall, rear wall, behind

後面

• Y ze ti goar ee auxpiaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ze ti goar ee au'piaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is sitting behind me.
  他坐在我後面

aux-tuxtu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aux'tu'tu; aux-tu'tu [[...]][i#] [p.]

look vexed, morose and displeased, sulky

賭氣,繃著臉

• Y ee bin putsii aotuxtu, mxzay teq bøo hvoa'hie symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee bin pud'sii aux'tu'tu, m'zay teq bøo hvoaf'hie sirm'miq? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His face is always morose and displeased, I wonder what he is so unhappy about.
  他老是繃著臉,不知為什麼不高興 ?

bagchviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'chviu [[...]][i#] [p.]

carpenter, carpentry

木匠

• Y si bagchviuxee. Y teq zøx bagchviu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si bak'chviu'ee. Y teq zøx bak'chviu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is a carpenter.
  他是木匠。

• siøfbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør'bak [[...]][i#] [p.]
  carpenter who makes furniture
  較精巧類木工,傢俱。

• toaxbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'bak [[...]][i#] [p.]
  construction carpenter
  較粗大類木工,蓋房子。

bagciw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw [[...]][i#] [p.]

eye

眼睛

• bagciw bøe tngfluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw be tngr'luun; bak'ciw bøe tngr'luun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  eyes immovable like when about to die, or in a long, steady stare, staring at something
  眼睛不能翻轉,直瞪眼。

• bagciw kym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw kym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sharpness of the vision, clear sightedness, a keen eye
  眼睛亮

• bagciw kimkym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw kym'kym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  very vivid or lively eyes, brilliant eyes, shiny eyes, spark-eyed
  睜著眼睛,眼睛張著

• Bagciw bøo kym, bøexhiao khvoax hør phvae laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bak'ciw bøo kym, be'hiao khvoax hør phvae laang.; Bak'ciw bøo kym, bøe'hiao khvoax hør phvae laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If your eyes are not sharp, you can't tell the difference between good and bad people.
  眼不亮,不會辨別好人壞人。

• Y bagciw kimkym, bøo teq khuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bak'ciw kym'kym, bøo teq khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His eyes are wide open, he's not sleeping.
  他眼睛張著,沒睡。

• bagciw koax mnglii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw koax mngg'lii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  said of a child's eyes not washed in the morning, bleary-eyed
  睡眼惺忪

• bagciw koax tawkaix, khvoartiøh laang ee mih tø bøeq aix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw koax tao'kaix, khvoax'tiøh laang ee mih tø boeq aix.; bak'ciw koax tao'kaix, khvoax'tiøh laang ee mih tø bøeq aix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He's selfish, every thing he sees, he wants.
  見了他人財物就想要,佔為己有。

• bagciw pehkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw peq'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  open the eyes
  張開眼睛

• bagciw pehkym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw peq'kym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  open the eyes, wake up
  眼睛睜開

• Cid ee gyn'ar bagciw pehkym ciu bøeq ciah pviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar bak'ciw peq'kym ciu boeq ciah pviar.; Cid ee girn'ar bak'ciw peq'kym ciu bøeq ciah pviar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  As soon as this kid opens his eyes, he wants to eat goodies.
  這個孩子眼睛一睜開就要吃餅。

• bagciw pefngpeh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw perng'peh [[...]][i#] [p.]
  turning the white of the eyes, as in anger or when about to die
  眼睛翻白

• bagciw tiafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw tiafm [[...]][i#] [p.]
  eye is smarting because of a foreign object
  眼睛刺痛

• bagciw tngfluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw tngr'luun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  eyes turned to show the whites
  眼睛翻轉

• bagciw toaxsealuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw toa'sex'luie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  looking at things with uneven eyes, treat with partiality, partial
  私偏,不公

• bagciw phwphuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw phuo'phuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the eyes become blurred, sight grows dim, eyes not seeing clearly, as from old age, illness, or liquor
  眼睛朦朧

bagciw lai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw lai [[...]][i#] [p.]

sharpness of the vision, clear sightedness, keen eye

眼光銳利

• Y bagciw cyn lai, hiaq hng ciu u khvoartiøh goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bak'ciw cyn lai, hiaq hng ciu u khvoax'tiøh goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His vision is very good, he saw me from far away.
  他眼光很銳利,那麼遠就看到我。

• Y bagciw cyn lai, ho lie bøe phiexn`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bak'ciw cyn lai, ho lie be phiexn'tid.; Y bak'ciw cyn lai, ho lie bøe phiexn`tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His eyes are very sharp, you cannot cheat him.
  他眼光很銳利,你騙不了的。

bagciw thapthab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw thab'thab [[...]][i#] [p.]

deep-set or sunken eyes, eyes with bags under them

眼窩內凹

• Y na bøo biin, bagciw ciu thapthab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na bøo biin, bak'ciw ciu thab'thab. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If he is short of sleep, he has bags under his eyes.
  他睡眠一不足,眼窩就內凹。

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

hope, prospect, to hope, expect

望

• Goar teq bang y laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar teq bang y laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I hope he comes.
  我望著他來。

• bøbang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'bang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hopeless
  沒有希望

• uxbang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u'bang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hopeful, promising
  有希望

• hi'bang, hi'bong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hy'bang; (hy'bong) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hope, a hope
  希望

• sitbang, sitbong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sid'bang; (sid'bong) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  disappointment, be disappointed
  失望

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

contract a job to build or do something, contract for a piece of work, to buy the whole lot

承包,總攬

• Y bauh hid thvoaf khangkhoex, bao cit toxng zhux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bauh hid thvoaf khafng'khoex, bao cit toxng zhux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He contracted that work and made enough to buy a house.
  他包那個工作,賺一棟房子。

• Cid kefng chia'khox ho lie bauqkhie aix loaxze cvii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng chiaf'khox ho lie bauh'khie aix loa'ze cvii? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  How much would your contract be for this garage?
  這間車庫給你承建,要多少錢?

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

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

不會好,好不了。

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

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

bøexhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be hux; bøe'hux [[...]][i#] [p.]

too late to do something

來不及

• Bøe hux sikafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Be hux sii'kafn.; Bøe hux sii'kafn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not be on time, to be late
  時間來不及

• Y cyn gaau søo, sofie tviaxtvia bøe hux sikafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn gaau søo, sor'ie tvia'tvia be hux sii'kafn.; Y cyn gaau søo, sor'ie tvia'tvia bøe hux sii'kafn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He always has so many things to he never can get started so he is never on time.
  他很會拖,所以常常趕不上時間。

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

not to be blamed

怪不得

• Y afnnef zøx bøexkoaix`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y arn'nef zøx be'koaix'tid.; Y arn'nef zøx/zøex bøe'koaix`tid.; (Be'koaix'tid y arn'nef zøx.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is not to be blamed for doing it He did it of necessity.
  他這樣做怪不得,怪不得他這樣做。

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

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

不過癮

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

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

can not be believed, cannot believe, do not believe

不能信的

• Y korng ee oe goar lorng bøexsixn`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng ee oe goar lorng be'sixn'tid.; Y korng ee oe goar lorng bøe'sixn`tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I can't believe anything he says.
  他講的話,我都不相信。

bøextehsaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'teq'saux; bøe'teq'saux [[...]][i#] [p.]

unable to satisfy

不能滿足

• Cidkoaxn ciuo niaxnia, y lym bøe tehsaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit koaxn ciuo nia'nia, y lym be teq'saux.; Cit'koaxn ciuo nia'nia, y lym bøe teq'saux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Only one bottle of wine, how can it be sufficient for him to drink?
  一瓶酒而已,他怎麼喝得夠。

beng'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

outstanding physician

名醫

beng'y sokchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'y sog'chiuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

famed physicians are powerless (said of grave illness or strange ailments)

名醫束手無策

biefncid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'cid [[...]][i#] [p.]

dismiss, dismissal

免職

• Bøeq ka lie biefncid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Beq ka lie biern'cid.; Bøeq ka lie biern'cid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I'll fire you.
  要免你的職。

• Y ho laang biefncid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ho laang biern'cid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was fired.
  他被人免職。

biefnle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'le [[...]][i#] [p.]

exhort, encourage

勉勵

• Cid ee gynnar bøo symmiq aix thagzheq, chviar lie ka y biefnle. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'nar bøo sirm'miq aix thak'zheq, chviar lie ka y biern'le. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This child doesn't like to study very much, please encourage him.
  這個孩子不太喜歡讀書,請你勉勵他。

bixnphøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bin'phoee; bin'phøee [[...]][i#] [p.]

facial skin

面皮,臉皮

• kau-bixnphøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kau bin'phoee; kau-bin'phøee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  brazen-faced
  厚臉皮

• kox bixnphøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kox bin'phoee; kox bin'phøee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  take care of one's character
  顧面子

• siax laang ee bixnphoee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siax laang ee bin'phoee; siax laang ee bin'phøee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  affront and bring disgrace upon
  損人的面子

• bixnphoee keg kauxkau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bin'phoee keg kau'kau; bin'phøee keg kau'kau [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pocket one's pride, to swallow an insult
  厚著臉皮

• Bixnphoee keg kauxkau, paethog y pangbaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bin'phoee keg kau'kau, paix'thog y pafng'baang.; Bin'phøee keg kau'kau, paix'thog y pafng'baang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I pocketed my pride and asked his help.
  厚著臉皮,拜託他幫忙。

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。

bidy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bit'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

unlicensed doctor

密醫

bidkøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bit'køx [[...]][i#] [p.]

blow the gaff to the police, inform secretly against a suspicious person

密告

• U laang bidkøx korng y si Kioxngsafntorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U laang bit'køx korng y si Kiong'sarn'torng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Someone informed secretly against him that he is a Communist
  有人密告他是共產黨。

bøcip'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'cib'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]

didn't make a decision

沒有下定決心

• Sikafn tøf kaux af, y ma iao bøcip'ix boeq zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sii'kafn tøf kaux af, y ma iao bøo'cib'ix boeq zøx.; Sii'kafn tøf kaux af, y ma iao bøo'cib'ix bøeq zøx/zøex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The time has come but he still hasn't made a decision.
  時間到了,他也沒有下定決心要做。

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。

bø'høee-bøphøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'hoee'bøo'phoef; bøo'høee-bøo'phøef [[...]][i#] [p.]

didn't communicate by letter, didn't correspond

沒來信

• In'ui bø'høee-bøphøef, bøeq nar øe zaiviar y ti tøh'ui? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn'ui bøo'hoee'bøo'phoef, boeq nar e zay'viar y ti tøq'ui?; Yn'ui bøo'høee-bøo'phøef, bøeq nar øe zay'viar y ti tøq'ui? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Because he hasn't, who knows where he is?
  因為沒來信,怎麼知道他在哪裏?

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

can't cure

無法醫治

bøy bø'oar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'y bøo'oar [[...]][i#] [p.]

solitude, loneliness, nothing or nobody to rely on

無依無靠

bøo ihoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'y'hoad; bøo y'hoad [[...]][i#] [p.]

there is no way

拿他沒辦法

bøieen bøkox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'ieen bøo'kox; (buu'ieen buu'kox) [[...]][i#] [p.]

without cause or reason, no relationship, without rhyme or reason

無緣無故

• Y bøieen bøkox ka goar phaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bøo'ieen bøo'kox ka goar phaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  For no reason at all he socked me.
  他無緣無故打我

• Y kab goar bøieen bøkox. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kab goar bøo'ieen bøo'kox. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He has no relationship with me at all.
  他跟我毫無關係。

bøkhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'khuix [[...]][i#] [p.]

breathless, expired

斷氣

• Y bøkhuix ax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bøo'khuix ax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is dead.
  他斷氣了。

bøkofngbøtva [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'korng'bøo'tva; bøo'korng-bøo'tva [[...]][i#] [p.]

silently

一聲不響

• Y na bøeq khix tøh'ui lorng bøkorng-bøtva tø zao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na boeq khix tøq'ui lorng bøo'korng'bøo'tva tø zao.; Y na bøeq khix tøq'ui lorng bøo'korng-bøo'tva tø zao. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If he wants to go some place, he doesn't tell anyone he just goes.
  他如果要去那兒都不說就走。

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。

bøpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'pie; (buu'pie) [[...]][i#] [p.]

peerless, incomparable, matchless

無比

• Y sidzai iofngkarm bøpie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sit'zai iorng'karm bøo'pie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is a man of matchless bravery.
  他實在勇敢無比。

• seakaix bupie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'kaix buu'pie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  unparalleled in the world
  世界無比

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。

bøsym kea uxix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'sym kea u'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]

feign interest

無心假有意

• Y zøx ee lorng si piawbin ee, lorng si bøsym kea uxix ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zøx ee lorng si piao'bin ee, lorng si bøo'sym kea u'ix ee.; Y zøx/zøex ee lorng si piao'bin ee, lorng si bøo'sym kea u'ix ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Whatever he does is only superficial, he has no heart or interest in it.
  他做的都是表面的,都是無心假有意。

bøsviu-bøniu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'sviu'bøo'niu; bøo'sviu-bøo'niu [[...]][i#] [p.]

come to mind suddenly

無意間

• Cid ee taixcix y bøsviu bøniu tø theqzhutlaai korng korng lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee tai'cix y bøo'sviu bøo'niu tø theh'zhud'laai korng korng lef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This thing came to mind suddenly and he started right out talking about it.
  這件事情他無意間想起 就拿出來說一說。

bøo-tvafkirn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvar'kirn; bøo-tvar'kirn [[...]][i#] [p.]

very affable, compliant, accommodating, not only but also

不打緊,反而

• Y (puttan) cvii m heeng goar, bøtvafkirn køq ka goar phaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y (pud'tan) cvii m heeng goar, bøo'tvar'kirn køq ka goar phaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Not only did he refuse to pay me the money, he beat me up.
  他錢不還我,反而打我。

bøtvia bøtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh [[...]][i#] [p.]

voluble, vain, fickle, changeable, inconstant, to change at every whim, uncertain and changeable

不一定,沒定性

• zoeakin ee thvikhix bøtvia bøtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'kin ee thvy'khix bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh.; zoex'kin/kun ee thvy'khix bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Recently the weather changes very quickly.
  最近的天氣變幻無常。

• Y kofng'oe bøtvia bøtiøh, be sirntid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng'oe bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh, be sixn'tid.; Y korng'oe bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh, bøe sixn`tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He's very fickle, you can't believe him.
  他講話反覆無常,不能相信。

boafnlieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'lieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

old, late in life

晚年

• Y boafnlieen ee seng'oah cyn kankhor. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y boarn'lieen ee sefng'oah cyn kafn'khor. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His later life was very difficult.
  他的晚年生活很痛苦。

bøef'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'au; bøea'au; (bea'au) [[...]][i#] [p.]

in the end, at the end, at the rear

後面

• Y ze ti boefau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ze ti boea'au.; Y ze ti bøea'au. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is sitting way in back.
  他坐在後面。

• Y iao ti boefau teq kviaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y iao ti boea'au teq kviaa.; Y iao ti bøea'au teq kviaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is still walking way in the back.
  他還在後面走著。

bogbeeng kii biau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'beeng kii biau [[...]][i#] [p.]

very mysterious and abstruse, very strange, peculiar

莫明其妙

• Y sor korng ee oe bogbeeng kii biau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sor korng ee oe bok'beeng kii biau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Everything he says is strange.
  他所說的,莫名其妙。

• Bøo laang jiblaai, arnzvoar cvii e bøo`khix, sidzai bogbeeng kii biau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo laang jip'laai, axn'zvoar cvii e bøo`khix, sit'zai bok'beeng kii biau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  No one went in, how come the money is gone. It's very strange.
  沒有人進來,錢怎麼會丟,實在莫名其妙。

bogkoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'koaix [[...]][i#] [p.]

no wonder that, please excuse

難怪

• bogkoaix y afnnef zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'koaix y arn'nef zøx.; bok'koaix y arn'nef zøx/zøex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  no wonder he acted in that way
  難怪他這樣做。

bognay'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'nae'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

mummy

木乃伊

bogtiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'tiaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

woodcarving

木雕

• Y bexhiao ciøqtiaw, exhiao bogtiaw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y be'hiao ciøh'tiaw, e'hiao bok'tiaw.; Y bøe'hiao ciøh'tiaw, øe'hiao bok'tiaw. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is not a stonecutter, he's a woodcarver.
  他不會石雕,會木雕。

bu'y bukhøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'y buu'khøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

with no one to turn to or rely on, completely helpless

無依無靠

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。

bu-sarsax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bu'sax'sax; bu-sax'sax [[...]][i#] [p.]

unable to fathom, uncomprehending

摸無頭緒

• Khachiuo ban ee laang na nngxhang'ar khangkhoex y tø buxsarsax af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaf'chiuo ban ee laang na nng'hang'ar khafng'khoex y tø bu'sax'sax af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  People who are not handy get all mixed up when they have two or three tasks to do at the same time.
  手腳慢的人,如果有一些事情,他就忙得不可開交了。

busioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sioong [[...]][i#] [p.]

inconstant, irregular

無常

• Y ee iekiexn hoafnhok busioong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee ix'kiexn hoarn'hok buu'sioong. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His opinion is unstable.
  他的意見反覆無常。

bungvar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buun'gvar [[...]][i#] [p.]

elegance, elegant, genteel, refined, gracefulness, to act as a gentleman or in a gallant way

文雅

• Y kofng'oe cyn bungvar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng'oe cyn buun'gvar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He speaks very gracefully.
  他講話很文雅。

• Hid ee laang cyn bungvar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang cyn buun'gvar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That person is very elegant.
  那個人很文雅。

zaiviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zay'viar [[...]][i#] [p.]

know for a fact

知道

• Y tangsii e laai, lie zaiviar `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tafng'sii e laai, lie zay'viar `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Do you know when he will come?
  他什麼時候會來,你知道嗎 ?

• Zef si thngg afsi iaam, lie zaiviar `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si thngg ar'si iaam, lie zay'viar `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Is this sugar or salt?
  這是糖還是鹽,你知道嗎 ?

zaixtviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'tviuu [[...]][i#] [p.]

be present, on the spot

在場

• zaixtviuu ee zu'ui siensvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'tviuu ee zw'ui siefn'svy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Gentlemen! (words used at the beginning of a talk)
  在場的諸位先生

• Hid ee suxkox hoatsefng ee sii, y ia zaixtviuu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee su'kox hoad'sefng ee sii, y ia zai'tviuu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When the accident occurred he was also on the spot.
  那個事故發生時,他也在場。

zabliaxmpøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'liam'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]

critical woman

發牢騷的女人

• Y si cit ee zabliaxmpøo, khaq jymnai cit e tø hør af laf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si cit ee zap'liam'pøo, khaq jirm'nai cit e tø hør af laf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  She is a critical woman, just be a little more patient.
  他是一個發牢騷的女人,忍耐一下就好了啦!

zawzuyar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'zuie'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

petty businessman who picks up small items to do business on his own account, sometimes smuggling goods on a small scale as a single individual

跑單幫

• Y ka'ti bøo tiaxm, sofie lorng teq zøx zawzuyar senglie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kaf'ti bøo tiaxm, sor'ie lorng teq zøx zao'zuie'ar sefng'lie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He doesn't' have a store so he can only sell goods here and there to do business.
  他自己沒有店,所以都在做流動生意。

zawym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'ym [[...]][i#] [p.]

variation in sound, wrong tone in singing or speaking, to be flat

走音,走調

• Y chviuokoaf chviux liao u zawym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y chviux'koaf chviux liao u zao'ym. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He sang flat.
  他唱歌唱得走調了。

• Hid kux oe, y korng liao u zawym, goar thviaf bøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kux oe, y korng liao u zao'ym, goar thviaf bøo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He used the wrong tones when speaking, I don't know what he said.
  那句話,他說走了音,我聽不懂。

zawlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

be on the run, on the lam

逃債,亡命

• Y tør laang cinze cvii, cymmar cidsiekex teq zawlo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tør laang cyn'ze cvii, cirm'mar cit'six'kex teq zao'lo.; Y tør laang cyn'zøe cvii, cid'mar cit'six'køex teq zao'lo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He owes people all kinds of money, now he's hiding out.
  他倒人很多錢,現在到處逃債。

zawsamkoafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'safm'koafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

run away to avoid trouble

走三關

• Y tør laang ee hoe'ar, cym'ar teq zawsamkoafn af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tør laang ee hoe'ar, cirm'ar teq zao'safm'koafn af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He toppled someone's mutual loan group, now he is "on the lam" (running away to hide from trouble).
  他倒別人的會錢,現在在走三關了。

zawsiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'siarm [[...]][i#] [p.]

escape, avoid, keep out of the way, secretly neglect one's duty

走避

• Eng'axm tiøh y kor'mee, y bextaxng zawsiarm. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'axm tiøh y kox'mee, y be'taxng zao'siarm.; Efng'axm tiøh y kox'mee, y bøe'taxng zao'siarm. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is his turn to be on duty tonight, he can not avoid it.
  今晚該他值夜,他不能走避。

zeacie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'cie; (kixm'cie) [[...]][i#] [p.]

restraint, repression, restrain, keep from, hold in check, hold back

制止

• Yn zeacie y laai ciaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn zex'cie y laai ciaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  They prevented his coming here.
  他們制止他來這兒。

• Na u laang teq zøx phvae taixcix, tiøh ka yn zeacie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na u laang teq zøx phvae tai'cix, tiøh ka yn zex'cie.; Na u laang teq zøx/zøex phvae tai'cix, tiøh ka yn zex'cie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If anyone is doing evil, you should stop them.
  如有人在做壞事,要制止他們。

zea'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

vestments

祭衣

zea'ikefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'y'kefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

sacristy

祭衣間

zea'i'tuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'y'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.]

vestment case

祭衣櫥

zefng'ioong isefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zerng'ioong y'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

plastic surgeon

整容醫生

zerngjiin kunzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng'jiin kwn'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

man of honor, gentleman

正人君子

• Y si cit ee zerngjiin kunzuo, boeq nar e zøx hid khoarn taixcix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si cit ee zexng'jiin kwn'zuo, boeq nar e zøx hid khoarn tai'cix.; Y si cit ee zexng'jiin kwn'zuo, bøeq nar øe zøx/zøex hid khoarn tai'cix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is a respectable person, how come he would so something like that?
  他是一個正人君子,怎麼會做那種事情。

zhaixzveaoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhai'zvex'oong; zhai'zvex/cvix'oong [[...]][i#] [p.]

people who argue fallaciously

強辯者

• Y si cit ee zhaixzveaoong, lie nar zvex e viaa y? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si cit ee zhai'zvex'oong, lie nar zvex e viaa y?; Y si cit'ee zhai'zvex/cvix'oong, lie nar zvex/cvix øe viaa y? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He's always arguing with people, how can you possibly win an argument with him.
  他是強辯者,你怎麼辯得過他?

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

hide, conceal something

藏匿

• zhaxng toax binzhngkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaxng toax biin'zhngg'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hide it under the bed
  藏在床下

• zhoa (y) khix zhaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoa (y) khix zhaxng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hide someone, conceal someone
  帶他去藏,帶他去躲

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

meddle with, interfere with a person or an affair

干涉

• Goar m zhab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar m zhab. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I will not meddle with the matter.
  我不管

• Goar m zhab y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar m zhab y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I will have nothing to do with him.
  我不管他,我不理他。

• kauzhab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaw'zhab [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be associated or connected in business, so as to be involved in his responsibilities or losses
  交往,關連

• bøo siøkauzhab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo siøf'kaw'zhab. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not at all involved in his affairs
  互不相關

zhaothaau-køe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'thaau kef'ar; zhaux'thaau-køef'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

be scolded often (Lit. stinky head chicken)

常常被罵

• Y laang tøf bøo loa bae, mxkuo tviaxtvia teq zøx zhaothaau ke'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y laang tøf bøo loa bae, m'kuo tvia'tvia teq zøx zhaux'thaau kef'ar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is not all that bad but people always like to scold him.
  他人也不壞,不過常常被罵。

zhaotvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'tvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]

boast, brag, talk big

吹牛

• Y korng ee lorng mxsi cyn ee, lorng si teq zhaotvoa ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng ee lorng m'si cyn ee, lorng si teq zhaux'tvoa ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What he says isn't true, he always likes to brag.
  他說的都不是真的,都是在吹牛的。

zhektiøh y ee iesux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheg'tiøh y ee ix'sux. [[...]][i#] [p.]

acted against his will or wishes

違反了他的意思

chviar isefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chviar y'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

send for a doctor

請醫生

chiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaq; (harn, han) [[...]][i#] [p.]

violent, fierce, termagant

悍,潑辣

• Y cyn chiaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn chiaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  She is very quarrelsome.
  她很潑辣。

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

hop along, walk with much difficulty as with a lame or sore leg

獨腳跳

• Y cit khaf teq thviax, tiøh iong chiarng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cit khaf teq thviax, tiøh iong chiarng ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He has to hop, because one leg is injured
  他一隻腳傷了, 得用獨腳跳。

• Ee cit khaf bøo`khix, soaq tiøh eng chiarng ee khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ee cit khaf bøo`khix, soaq tiøh eng chiarng ee khix.; Øee cit khaf bøo`khix, soaq tiøh eng chiarng ee khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I'm missing one shoe, I have to get there by skipping.
  鞋子掉了一隻,結果得用獨腳跳著去。

chiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaw; (sof) [[...]][i#] [p.]

search for a lost article, ransack, to rummage, search another's pockets or body

搜

• Hengsu chiaw y ee sengkhw (zhuolai). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Heeng'su chiaw y ee sefng'khw (zhux'lai). [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The detective searched him or his home.
  刑事搜他的身體(屋子)。

chinchied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn'chied [[...]][i#] [p.]

kind, kindness, cordially

親切

• Y tuix goarn cyn chinchied. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tuix goarn cyn chyn'chied. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is very kind to us.
  他對我們很親切。

chinchviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn'chviu [[...]][i#] [p.]

just like, like as if, similar to, in the same manner or way, a likeness, resemble

好像,相似

• Y chinchviu yn lauxpe hiahnih gaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y chyn'chviu yn lau'pe hiaq'nih gaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is as clever as his father.
  他像他父親那麼能幹。

chinsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn'syn [[...]][i#] [p.]

in person, personally

親自

• Sinhu chinsyn khix ka y khvoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siin'hu chyn'syn khix ka y khvoax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Father went himself and inquired about him.
  神父親自去看他。

chiwkofthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kor'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

elbow

手肘

• Y ee svaf chiwkofthaau phoax cid khafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee svaf chiuo'kor'thaau phoax cid khafng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His coat is worn out at the elbow.
  他衣服的肘部破了一個洞。

• Chiwkofthaau khoex toax tøhterng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiuo'kor'thaau khoex toax tøq'terng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  rest or lean the elbows on the desk
  手肘擱在桌上。

• eng chiwkofthaau loxng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo'kor'thaau loxng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hit someone with a elbow, give someone the elbow
  用手肘撞。

• chiwkofthaau khix loxng tiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kor'thaau khix loxng tiøh. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bang your elbow into something
  手肘撞到。

chiwlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

workmanship whether good or bad

手藝

• Y ee chiwlo cyn hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee chiuo'lo cyn hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His workmanship is very good.
  他的手藝很好。

• chiwloxzhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'lo'zhaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cook's most tasty dish, chef d'oeuvre, specialty of the house
  拿手菜

• Zef si thaethaix ee chiwloxzhaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si thaix'thaix ee chiuo'lo'zhaix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is my wife's most tasty dish.
  這是太太的拿手菜。

chiwthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

hold, seize, grasp property or authority, have something one's command

手頭,手中

• Zaisarn ti yn lauxpe ee chiwthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaai'sarn ti yn lau'pe ee chiuo'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The property is under his father's control.
  財產在他父親的手中。

• Bøeq zurn, m zurn, ti y ee chiwthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boeq zurn, m zurn, ti y ee chiuo'thaau.; Bøeq zurn, m zurn, ti y ee chiuo'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He holds the authority to approve or to reject.
  准或不准在他的手中。

• chiwthaau aan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'thaau aan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  short of cash
  手頭緊

zhørgo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhøx'go [[...]][i#] [p.]

wrong, a mistake, fault

錯誤

• Lie na sviu afnny, oanzoaan si zhørgo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na sviu arn'ny, oaan'zoaan si zhøx'go. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you think that way, you're all wrong.
  你若這樣想,是完全錯誤。

• Goar bøo symmiq zhørgo, nar tiøh ka y siaxzoe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo sirm'miq zhøx'go, nar tiøh ka y sia'zoe. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am not wrong, why should I apologize to him.
  我沒什麼錯誤,為何要向他謝罪。

• Cid tviw phoef na u zhørgo, chviar lie ka goar korng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tviw phoef na u zhøx'go, chviar lie ka goar korng.; Cid'tviw phøef na u zhøx'go, chviar lie ka goar korng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If there are any mistakes in this letter, please correct them for me.
  這封信如有錯誤,請你告訴我。

zhozhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'zhux; (thaau-cit'pae) [[...]][i#] [p.]

first time, on the first occasion

初次

• Y zhozhux (thaau cit pae) laai Taioaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zhof'zhux (thaau cit pae) laai Taai'oaan. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is the first time he came to Taiwan.
  他初次來台灣。他頭一次來台灣。

• zhozhux tengtaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'zhux tefng'taai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make one's first appearance on the stage, make one's debut
  初次登台

zholor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'lor [[...]][i#] [p.]

wanting in refinement, rude, rough

粗魯,粗糙,簡陋

• Y kofng'oe cyn zholor. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng'oe cyn zhof'lor. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He talks very crudely.
  他講話很粗魯。

• Cid tex tøh'ar zøx liao cyn zholor. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tex tøq'ar zøx liao cyn zhof'lor.; Cid tex tøq'ar zøx/zøex liao cyn zhof'lor. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This table was made very roughly.
  這張桌子做得很粗糙。

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

lead, to guide, instruct, to conduct

帶,領

• Goar boeq zhoa cid ee gyn'ar khix ho isefng khvoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq zhoa cid ee girn'ar khix ho y'sefng khvoax.; Goar bøeq zhoa cid ee girn'ar khix ho y'sefng khvoax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I want to take this child to see a doctor.
  我要帶這個孩子去看醫生。

• Lie na m zay lo, goar zhoa lie laai khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na m zay lo, goar zhoa lie laai khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you don't know the way, I'll take you there.
  你若不知道在那兒, 我帶你去。

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

zhofngpong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhorng'pong [[...]][i#] [p.]

rash, hurried, careless, run against, spoil or break things

鹵莽,匆忙

• Y cyn zhofngpong, chiatør zhaethngf toax langkheq ee thaukhakterng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn zhorng'pong, chiaf'tør zhaix'thngf toax laang'kheq ee thaau'khag'terng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is very careless, he spilt soup on the head of the guest.
  他很鹵莽,翻倒菜湯在客人的頭上。

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。

zhuopvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'pvy [[...]][i#] [p.]

neighbor, neighborhood

鄰居,隔壁

• zhuopvy-thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'pvy thaau'boea; zhux'pvy-thaau'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
  next door neighbor, neighboring, adjacent neighbors
  鄰居

• Y toax ti goarn zhuopvy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y toax ti goarn zhux'pvy. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He lives in my neighborhood.
  他住在我們隔壁。

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

scorch with a small fire like that of cigarette or joss stick

灼,燒

• Eng hwn zhuq cit khafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng hwn zhuq cit khafng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  burn a hole with a cigarette
  用煙灼一個洞。

• Goar ee chiuo y eng hwn ka goar zhuq cit e. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee chiuo y eng hwn ka goar zhuq cit e. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He burned my hand with his cigarette.
  他用煙灼我的手。

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

urge, to press, hasten

催

• ka y zhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka y zhuy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  urge him to do, press him to pay
  催他

zhuichiog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuy'chiog [[...]][i#] [p.]

press, expedite, to urge, to push, demand for payment

催促

• Y khiaxm lie ee cvii, lie na bøo ka y zhuichiog, y ciu m heeng lie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khiaxm lie ee cvii, lie na bøo ka y zhuy'chiog, y ciu m heeng lie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He owes you money, if you don't push him for payment, he will not pay it back.
  他欠你的錢,你若不催促他,他就不還你。

• Zhuichiog y khaq kirn zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhuy'chiog y khaq kirn zøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  urge him to do or make something it faster
  催促他快一點做。

zhuilie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuy'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]

reasoning, inference, induction, to reason, infer the unknown from the known

推理

• Ciaux goar ee zhuilie, zef mxsi y siar ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaux goar ee zhuy'lie, zef m'si y siar ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  According to my reasoning, this was not written by him.
  照我的推理,這不是他寫的。

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

at the risk of, run the risk of

冒…險

• Zhun sie, boeq ka y ciah løqkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhun sie, boeq ka y ciah løh'khix.; Zhun sie, bøeq ka y ciah løh'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I will eat it at the risk of my life.
  冒死吃下它。

• Zhun ho hauxtviuo me, laai khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhun ho hau'tviuo me, laai khix khvoax tien'viar.; Zhun ho hau'tviuo me/ma, laai khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Let's go to see the movies at the risk of being scolded by the principal.
  冒著被校長罵,去看電影。

• Giah hoxsvoax cyn ma'hoaan, zhun ho taam. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Giah ho'svoax cyn maa'hoaan, zhun ho taam. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It's very troublesome to carry an umbrella with me, I will run the risk of getting wet.
  拿雨傘很麻煩,讓它溼吧!

zhutzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'zuie; (zhud'khix) [[...]][i#] [p.]

vent one's anger, take one's spite out on another

出氣

• Y poah sw kiao, phaq thaethaix zhutzuie (zhutkhix). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y poah sw kiao, phaq thaix'thaix zhud'zuie (zhud'khix). [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He lost at gambling and beat his wife to vent his spleen.
  他賭輸了錢,打太太出氣。

• Maix tuix goar zhutzuie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Maix tuix goar zhud'zuie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't take your spite out on me.
  不要找我出氣。

zhut'hien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'hien [[...]][i#] [p.]

appear

出現

• Tegjiin zhut'hien ee sii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tek'jiin zhud'hien ee sii. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  appearance of the enemy, when the enemy came into view
  敵人出現的時候。

• Y ti baxngtiofng khvoarkvix thiensiin zhut'hien. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ti bang'tiofng khvoax'kvix thiefn'siin zhud'hien. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  An angel appeared to him in a dream.
  他在夢中夢見天神出現。

zhud-hongthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'hofng'thaau; zhud-hofng'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

be famous, seek publicity

出風頭

• Hid ee laang cyn zhut'hongthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang cyn zhud'hofng'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is well known.
  那個人很出風頭。

• Y cyn aix zhut'hongthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn aix zhud'hofng'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is very obtrusive.
  他很愛出風頭。

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

buyer offering a lower price, talk down the price

講價,還價

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

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

zhutsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'syn [[...]][i#] [p.]

be a graduate of a university, be a native of, rise from poverty to wealth and rank

出身

• Y si Taioaan Taixhak zhutsyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si Taai'oaan Tai'hak zhud'syn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is a graduate of the National University of Taiwan.
  他是台灣大學出身的。

• Yn thaethaix si høfgiaqlaang zhutsyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn thaix'thaix si hør'giah'laang zhud'syn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His wife came from a rich family.
  他太太是出身於有錢人家。

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)。

zhuttefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'tefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

have a male offspring

生兒子,出丁,得子

• Y cyn zhuttefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn zhud'tefng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He (She) has many sons.
  他有很多兒子。

• Y bøo zhuttefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bøo zhud'tefng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He (She) has no son.
  他沒有兒子。

cviasit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaf'sit [[...]][i#] [p.]

really, actually

真實,真的,果然

• Zef si cviasit ee taixcix, mxsi goar zø ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si cviaf'sit ee tai'cix, m'si goar zø ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is a real fact, no fiction
  這是真實的事情,不是我捏造的

• Y korng boeq laai, cviasit laai af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng boeq laai, cviaf'sit laai af.; Y korng bøeq laai, cviaf'sit laai af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He said he would come, and he really came
  他說要來,真的來了。

• Y korng e løqho, lie khvoax, cviasit teq løh af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng e løh'ho, lie khvoax, cviaf'sit teq løh af.; Y korng øe løh'ho, lie khvoax, cviaf'sit teq løh af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He said it would rain, look, it is raining
  他說會下雨,你瞧,果然下雨了。

ciah y bøextør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah y be'tør; ciah y bøe'tør [[...]][i#] [p.]

his work is too heavy or difficult for me

不能勝過他

ciah y kaokaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah y kaux'kaux [[...]][i#] [p.]

can easily overcome him because we are much more powerful

吃定了他

ciah y køeakøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah y koex'koex; ciah y køex'køex; (khvoax y koex'koex) [[...]][i#] [p.]

have the upper hand, be able to overcome him with the utmost ease, hold a person cheap, undervalue

吃定了他

ciahkuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaq'kuo; (ciaq'nih kuo) [[...]][i#] [p.]

so long, this long time, recently, Such a long time!

這麼久,最近,近來

• Ciahkuo hør `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq'kuo hør `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Have you been well of late?
  近來好嗎 ?

• Ciahkuo lorng bøo khvoartiøh y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq'kuo lorng bøo khvoax'tiøh y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I haven't seen him recently.
  最近都沒看見他。

• Ho lie thernghau ciaq kuo, cyn phvaysex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho lie thexng'hau ciaq kuo, cyn phvae'sex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am very sorry to have kept you waiting for so long.
  讓你等了這麼久,真不好意 思。

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。

ciaqlefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'lefng; (ciah'ny) [[...]][i#] [p.]

suck milk, be nursed

吃奶

• ciaqlefng gynnar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'lefng girn'nar; ciah'lefng/ny girn'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  suckling, an infant at the breast
  乳兒,嬰兒

• Y u teq ciaqlefng `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y u teq ciah'lefng `bøo?; Y u teq ciah'lefng/ny `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Does the infant breast feed?
  他有沒有在吃奶 ?

ciamzuyy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaam'zuie'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

diving suit

潛水衣

ciaxm taixsefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaxm tai'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

take the first place in a rude manner, assume precedence

佔先,搶先

• Ciaqpng ee sii, Y lorng ciaxm taixsefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah'png ee sii, Y lorng ciaxm tai'sefng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He rushes for a seat at the table.
  吃飯的時候,他都搶先。

ciab y ee khøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab y ee khoeq; ciab y ee khøeq [[...]][i#] [p.]

fill the vacancy left by him, succeed him

接他的缺

ciaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux; (ciøx) [[...]][i#] [p.]

shine upon, to light or illumine, a certificate or license, pattern on or after, according to, to photograph look after, take care of

照

• ciaux goar khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux goar khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.]
  according to my opinion, as I see it
  照我看

• ciaux goankex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux goaan'kex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  according to the old price (although there has been a price hike), at cost price
  照原價

• ciaux y sor korng ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux y sor korng ee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  according to what he said
  照他所講的

cimciog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cym'ciog [[...]][i#] [p.]

careful, consider carefully, be cautious as in investigating well before acting, make sure

仔細,小心

• Hid ee isefng khvoax pvexlaang khvoartiøh cyn cimciog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee y'sefng khvoax pve'laang khvoax'tiøh cyn cym'ciog.; Hid'ee y'sefng khvoax pve/pvi'laang khvoax'tiøh cyn cym'ciog. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The doctor examines patients carefully.
  那個醫生看病人診察得很仔細。

• Afnnef tiøh ar mxtiøh? Lie køq khix ka y cimciog cit e. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Arn'nef tiøh ar m'tiøh? Lie køq khix ka y cym'ciog cit e. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Is that right? Go back to see him and make sure of it
  這樣子對不對 ? 你再去仔細瞧瞧。

cyn ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn ee [[...]][i#] [p.]

true one

真的

• Zef si cyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si cyn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is a true one.
  這是真的

• Y sor korng ee si cyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sor korng ee si cyn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What he said is true.
  他所說的是真的。

ciøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøf; (ciaw) [[...]][i#] [p.]

beckon with hand, to summon, raise an army or capital, poster, signboard, to welcome, receive, call for, canvass for

邀,招

• Lie boeq khix konghngg ee sii laai ciøf goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie boeq khix kofng'hngg ee sii laai ciøf goar.; Lie bøeq khix kofng'hngg ee sii laai ciøf goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Call for me on your way to the park.
  你要去公園的時候來邀我。

• Mxthafng ciøf y khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng ciøf y khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't invite him to go to the movies.
  不要邀他去看電影。

ciok'y cioksit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'y ciog'sit [[...]][i#] [p.]

have no shortage of food and clothing

豐衣足食

ciofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng; (ciafng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

used with a verb expressing future action (about to or going to), used with a noun functioning as a direct object (ciofng is very often used immediately before the object in an inverted construction in which the object precedes the main verb instead of following it thereby directing attention to and emphasizes the object.)

將

• Mxthafng ciofng goar ee zheq theh khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng ciofng goar ee zheq theh khix; (M'thafng theh goar ee zheq khix.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't take away my book.
  不要把我的書拿去。

• Y ciofng goar ee phahjixky phahhai khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ciofng goar ee phaq'ji'ky phaq'hai khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He broke my typewriter.
  他把我的打字機弄壞了。

• Y phahhai goar ee phahjixky. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y phaq'hai goar ee phaq'ji'ky. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He broke my typewriter.
  他弄壞了我的打字機。

cit nii tiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit nii tiofng [[...]][i#] [p.]

during the year

一年中,整年

• Y cit nii tiofng ciah iøqar ciah bøo hiøhkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cit nii tiofng ciah iøh'ar ciah bøo hiøq'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He takes medicines all during the year without stopping.
  他整年不停的服藥。

cidphviear [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'phvix'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

small piece

一小片

• Pviar peq cidphviear ho y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pviar peq cit'phvix'ar ho y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Give him a small piece of cake.
  擘一小片給他。

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?

Ciuozoa ho padlaang sie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciux'zoa ho pat laang sie.; Ciux'zoa ho pat'laang sie. [[...]][i#] [p.]

to harm someone by association, (because I make a promise difficult to fulfill it also hurts other people who are involved with me or who work with me to complete the promise.)

詛咒別人

• Y ciuozoa ho padlaang sie, ka'ti ciaq khia koansvoaf khvoax bea siøthad. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ciux'zoa ho pat'laang sie, kaf'ti ciaq khia koaan'svoaf khvoax bea siøf'thad. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He made a rash promise and then stood back and watched without lifting a finger.
  他詛咒別人死,自己袖手旁觀。

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

seek medical advice, receive or undergo medical treatment

就醫

zngzøex/zngzøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf'zøx; zngf'zøx/zøex; (zngf'zoex) [[...]][i#] [p.]

disguise, pretend, assume a false, counterfeit or feigned appearance, to fake merchandise

扮成,偽裝

• Phvaylaang zngzøx høflaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Phvae'laang zngf'zøx hør'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bad man putting on a false appearance of goodness
  壞人偽裝成好人。

• Y zngzøx za'bofee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zngf'zøx zaf'bor'ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He disguised himself as a woman.
  他扮成女人。

zørzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'zeeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

go first, lead the way

領先,先走

• Ciaqpng ee sii y lorng zørzeeng, zøx khangkhoex ee sii lorng zørau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah'png ee sii y lorng zøx'zeeng, zøx khafng'khoex ee sii lorng zøx'au. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He always strives to be first at the table and last to work.
  吃飯的時候,他都領先,工作時他都殿後。

• Chviar lie zørzeeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lie zøx'zeeng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  After you, please.
  你先請。

• Lirn na mxzay lo, goar zørzeeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn na m'zay lo, goar zøx'zeeng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you don't know the way, I will lead the way.
  你們要是不知道在那兒,我來帶路。

zørkafng/zøeakafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'kafng; zøx/zøex'kafng [[...]][i#] [p.]

do work, be a workman

做工

• Y teq zørkafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y teq zøx'kafng.; Y teq zøx/zøex'kafng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is working. He is a workman.
  他在做工,他是工人。

zøx kapzøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx kab'zøq; zøx/zøex kab'zøq; (zøx'bak) [[...]][i#] [p.]

be a carpenter

做木工

• Y teq zøx kapzøq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y teq zøx kab'zøq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is a carpenter.
  他是木匠。

zøx lie (toxngsuu) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx lie (toxngsuu) [[...]][i#] [p.]

go ahead, do as you please

隨你 ...好了

• Goar na ban tngflaai, zøx lirn ciah, mxbiern tarn goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar na ban tngr'laai, zøx lirn ciah, m'biern tarn goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If I come back late, go ahead and eat, you need not wait for me.
  我要是晚回來,你們先吃,不用等我。

• Zøx lie khix ka y korng, goar mxkviaf y zay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx lie khix ka y korng, goar m'kviaf y zay. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Go ahead and tell him, I don't care if he knows.
  隨你去告訴他好了,我不怕他知道。

zørthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'thaau; (zoex'thaau) [[...]][i#] [p.]

be first, be head

為首,做老大

• Y cyn aix zørthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn aix zøx'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He wants to lead others He wants to be boss.
  他很喜歡當老大。

zørtuix/zøeatuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'tuix; zøx/zøex'tuix; (zøx tuix'thaau) [[...]][i#] [p.]

oppose, be at enmity with, act against, be someone's rival or opponent

作對,作對頭

• Y tviaxtvia aix kab goar zøx tuiethaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tvia'tvia aix kab goar zøx tuix'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He always wants me to be his opponent.
  他常喜歡與我作對。

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

splash, spout out in a jet

濺,噴

• zvoaxjiø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zvoa'jiø [[...]][i#] [p.]
  urinate with good pressure
  撒尿

• zhwn kvoaa ho nar zvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhwn kvoaa ho nar zvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When it is cold in spring there is heavy rain.
  春寒雨也多

• hoeq (zuie) zvoa zhutlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoeq (zuie) zvoa zhud'laai; hoeq/huiq (zuie) zvoa zhud'laai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  blood (water) gushes out
  血(水)噴出來

• Y ka goar zvoa zuie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ka goar zvoa zuie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He dashed water on me with a hose or water pump.
  他用水噴我。

zoafnciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoarn'ciah [[...]][i#] [p.]

earn one's livelihood, to cheat

訛詐,詐騙

• Goar ho y zoafnciah siezap khof khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ho y zoarn'ciah six'zap khof khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I was cheated out of forty dollars by him.
  我被他騙了四十塊。

zoan'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'iong [[...]][i#] [p.]

for exclusive use of

專用

• zoan'ioxngchiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'iong'chiaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  car for someone's exclusive use
  專用車

• Cid kefng si y teq zoan'iong ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng si y teq zoafn'iong ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This room is for his exclusive use.
  這間是他專用的。

zoankoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoaan'koaan [[...]][i#] [p.]

full or plenary authority

全權

• Zoankoaan uyjim y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zoaan'koaan uie'jim y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Entrust him with full powers.
  全權委任他。

zoadbang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoat'bang; (zoat'bong) [[...]][i#] [p.]

despair, be hopeless

絕望

• Y ee sveamia ykefng zoadbang (zoadbong)`af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee svex'mia ie'kefng zoat'bang (zoat'bong)`af.; Y ee svix'mia ie'kefng zoat'bang/bong`aq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His life is already hopeless.
  他的性命已絕望了。

• Keasiok zøx, mxthafng zoadbong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kex'siok zøx, m'thafng zoat'bong.; Kex'siok zøx/zøex, m'thafng zoat'bong. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Keep on do it, don't give up.
  繼續做,不要絕望。

zoadieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoat'ieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

sever relations with, insulate (electricity)

斷絕關係,絕緣

• Y kab yn a'hviaf zoadieen cyn kuo ax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kab yn af'hviaf zoat'ieen cyn kuo ax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He severed relations with his older brother a long time ago.
  他跟他哥哥斷絕關係很久了。

• Cid tiaau tiexnsvoax ee zoadieen bøo symmiq hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tiaau tien'svoax ee zoat'ieen bøo sirm'miq hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This electric wire is not well insulated.
  這條電線的絕緣不太好。

zoeakin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'kin; (zoex'kun) [[...]][i#] [p.]

most recent, nearest, recently

最近

• zoeakin (zoeakun) hoatbeeng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'kin (zoex'kun) hoad'beeng ee.; zoex'kin/kun hoad'beeng ee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the most recently invented
  最近發明的

• Zoeakin lorng mxbad twtiøh y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zoex'kin lorng m'bad tuo'tiøh y.; Zoex'kin/kun lorng m'bad tuo'tiøh y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I haven't seen him lately.
  最近都沒有遇到他。

• zoeakin zap nii (kafn) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'kin zap nii (kafn); zoex'kin/kun zap nii (kafn) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  for the last ten years
  近十年來

zofng'isw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'y'sw [[...]][i#] [p.]

Chief Resident

總醫師

zofngsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'si; (tan'si) [[...]][i#] [p.]

but

可是,但是

• Y cyn zhongbeeng, zofngsi cyn pixntvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn zhofng'beeng, zorng'si cyn pin'tvoa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is very clever, but very lazy.
  他很聰明, 可是很懶惰。

zofngthwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'thwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

annex all

全吞

• Lieen goar ee giah, y ia sviuxboeq zofngthwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lieen goar ee giah, y ia sviu'boeq zorng'thwn.; Lieen goar ee giah, y ia sviu'bøeq zorng'thwn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  My section he also wants to annex.
  連我的份,他也想要全吞。

zuxzar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zar [[...]][i#] [p.]

from of old, formerly, very early, long ago, very early, long ago

從前,很早,從小

• Y zuxzar tø afnnef af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zu'zar tø arn'nef af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  From very early he was that way.
  他從小就這樣了。

• Goar zuxzar ciu zaiviar af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zu'zar ciu zay'viar af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I knew that a long time ago.
  我老早就知道了。

zuxzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zhefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

style oneself as…, pretend to be, call oneself, to claim

自稱

• Y zuxzhefng sijiin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zu'zhefng sy'jiin. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He calls himself a poet.
  他自稱詩人。

• zuxzhefng zoankaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zhefng zoafn'kaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  self styled expert
  自稱專家

zuxhun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'hun [[...]][i#] [p.]

know one's responsibility

自知本份

• Y cyn zuxhun zøx ka'ti ee khangkhoex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn zu'hun zøx kaf'ti ee khafng'khoex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He very responsibly does his own work.
  他很知本份做自己的工作。

zuxvi zofng'isw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'vi zorng'y'sw [[...]][i#] [p.]

chief resident (in a hospital)

住院總醫師

zuxvi isw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'vi y'sw [[...]][i#] [p.]

resident (in a hospital)

住院醫師

zuxiuu zuxzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'iuu zu'zai [[...]][i#] [p.]

free and unrestricted, comfortable and at ease, care free

自由自在

• Y ee Taioaan-oe korng tiøh zuxiuu zuxzai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee Taai'oaan'oe korng tiøh zu'iuu zu'zai.; Y ee Taai'oaan-oe korng tiøh zu'iuu zu'zai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He has a good command of Taiwanese.
  他的台語講得很流暢。

zuxpurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'purn [[...]][i#] [p.]

originally

原本,本來

• Y zuxpurn tøf mxsi afnnef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zu'purn tøf m'si arn'nef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Originally it wasn't like that.
  他本來不是這樣。

zwti isw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'ti y'sw [[...]][i#] [p.]

doctor in charge

主治醫師

Zuykuie kiøx paysui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zuie'kuie kiøx pae'sui [[...]][i#] [p.]

bad company getting you onto trouble (Lit. water ghost encouraging individual to jump into water and drown)

壞人的邀請

• Lirn maix ciøf y, zoaan cit koar zuykuie kiøx paysui, bøo høftai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn maix ciøf y, zoaan cit koar zuie'kuie kiøx pae'sui, bøo hør'tai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't come looking for him, you always get him into trouble, you never do anything good.
  你們不用來找他,都是一些壞事,不會有好事。

ee sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee'sii; ee sii [[...]][i#] [p.]

when, while

的時候

• Goar teq bø'eeng esii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar teq bøo'eeng ee'sii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When I am (was) busy...
  我在忙的時候…

• Y teq thagzheq esii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y teq thak'zheq ee'sii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  While he is in class...
  他在讀書的時候…

gafncieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: garn'cieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

before the eyes, the present moment

眼前

• Y lorng sviu gafncieen ee taixcix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y lorng sviu garn'cieen ee tai'cix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He never looks an inch beyond his nose.
  他只想眼前的事。

gafnkhø'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: garn'khøf'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

eye doctor (surgeon)

眼科醫生

gafnkhøf ivi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: garn'khøf'y'vi; garn'khøf y'vi [[...]][i#] [p.]

ophthalmic hospital

眼科醫院

hvar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvar; (harng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

intimidate, browbeat, frighten, threaten, to bully

哄,威嚇,嚇唬

• hvar (harng) boeq ka y phaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvar (harng) boeq ka y phaq.; hvar (harng) bøeq ka y phaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  threaten to spank him
  威嚇要打他

• hvar boeq ka y thaisie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvar boeq ka y thaai'sie; hvar bøeq ka y thaai'sie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  threaten to kill
  威嚇要殺死他

• hvaflaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvar'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  browbeat others
  嚇唬人

hvafthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvar'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

frighten people

嚇嚇人

• Y si hør hvafthaau niaxnia, sidzai bøo symmiq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si hør hvar'thaau nia'nia, sit'zai bøo sirm'miq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He only frightens people, it's not very serious matter.
  他是嚇嚇人而已,實在沒什麼。

hah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hah; (hap) [[...]][i#] [p.]

fit, suit, agreeable climate, custom, food, dress, shoes, temper, opinion, match with, adjust a thing to another

合,符

• iekiexn bøe hah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'kiexn be hah; ix'kiexn bøe hah [[...]][i#] [p.]
  have a different opinion or point of view
  意見不合

• Y kab goar e hah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kab goar e hah. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He and I get along well together.
  他跟我合得來。

• zuythor øe hah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'thor e hah; zuie'thor øe hah [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The climate is agreeable.
  水土適合

• Hid niar svaf kab hid niar kuun bøo hah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid niar svaf kab hid niar kuun bøo hah. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That coat does not match the skirt.
  那件衣服跟那件裙子不相配。

haixkoaekoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hai'koaix'koaix [[...]][i#] [p.]

old and shabby

老舊,破舊

• Y ciog khiam ee, cit taai thihbea haixkoaekoaix ma iao teq khiaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ciog khiam ee, cit taai thiq'bea hai'koaix'koaix ma iao teq khiaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is so frugal he still rides an old and shabby bicycle.
  他很節儉,一部腳踏車那麼老舊了,還在騎。

hayliog'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'liok'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

Marines

海軍陸戰隊

• Y khix zøx hayliog'ar, sofie aix øh siuzuie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khix zøx hae'liok'ar, sor'ie aix øh siuu'zuie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He joined the Marines so he has to learn how to swim.
  他去當海軍陸戰隊,所以得學游泳。

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。

hvai'hvay-zhafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvay'hvay'zhafn; hvay'hvay-zhafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

be full of complaints

叫苦連天

• Cit kofgoeh thaxn hiaq ze cvii, y ma iao teq hvai'hvaizhafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit kor'goeh thaxn hiaq ze cvii, y ma iao teq hvay'hvay'zhafn.; Cit'kør'gøeh thaxn hiaq zøe cvii, y ma iao teq hvay'hvay'zhafn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is making that much money but is still full of complaints.
  一個月賺那麼多錢,他還在叫苦連天。

hvai'hvay-kiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvay'hvay'kiøx; hvay'hvay-kiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

be full of complaints

叫苦連天

• Y cyn siøq sveamia, siøfkhoar zøx cide ciu hvai'hvaikiøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn siøq svex'mia, siør'khoar zøx cit'e ciu hvay'hvay'kiøx.; Y cyn siøq svix'mia, siør'khoar zøx cit'e ciu hvay'hvay'kiøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He's very good to himself, if does just a little work he complains.
  他很愛惜生命,稍微做一下,就叫苦連天。

hagsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'su [[...]][i#] [p.]

bachelor

學士

• bunhagsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buun'hak'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Bachelor of Arts
  文學士

• lyhagsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lie'hak'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Bachelor of Science
  理學士

• i'hagsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: y'hak'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Bachelor of Medicine
  醫學士

hamban [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hafm'ban [[...]][i#] [p.]

stupid, clumsy, unskillful

笨,愚昧,差勁,不會

• kofng'oe hamban [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'oe hafm'ban [[...]][i#] [p.]
  poor speaker
  不會講話

• hamban chviuokoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hafm'ban chviux'koaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  poor at singing
  不會唱歌

• Y ee Taioaan-oe cyn hamban. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee Taai'oaan'oe cyn hafm'ban.; Y ee Taai'oaan-oe cyn hafm'ban.; (Y korng Taai'oaan'oe cyn hafm'ban) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He speaks poor Taiwanese.
  他的台語(他講台語)很差勁。

• hambaxnlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hafm'ban'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  stupid or clumsy fellow
  愚笨的人

ham'iorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haam'iorng [[...]][i#] [p.]

capability for kindness, patient, lenient, tolerant or broad minded under all circumstances without showing one's inner feelings, cherish and nourish

涵養

• Y cyn u ham'iorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn u haam'iorng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is a cultured man, a good natured man.
  他很有涵養。

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

rumor

謠傳

• Laang teq harn korng y sie khix af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laang teq harn korng y sie khix af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is rumored that he is dead.
  有人在謠傳他死了。

• o'peqharn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'peh'harn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  start a rumor
  造謠

harn'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haxn'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

doctor of Chinese medicine

漢醫

hafnlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: harn'laai [[...]][i#] [p.]

come around once in a great while

少來

• Y cyn harn (harn`tid) laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn harn (harn`tid) laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Once in a great while he comes.
  他很少來。

hanghok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haang'hok [[...]][i#] [p.]

surrender, submit to

降伏,降服

• bøo tiaukvia hanghok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo tiaau'kvia haang'hok [[...]][i#] [p.]
  unconditional surrender
  無條件降服(投降)

• Goar cyn hanghok y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cyn haang'hok y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I admire him very much.
  我很服他。

hapsiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hab'siefn [[...]][i#] [p.]

chat, talk about anything at all, chew the rag or fat

聊天

• Yn nng ee teq hapsiefn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn nng ee teq hab'siefn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Those two are talking.
  他倆在聊天。

• Goar na u eeng lorng khix kab y hapsiefn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar na u eeng lorng khix kab y hab'siefn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When I have time, I always go to chat with him.
  我要是有空都去跟他聊天。

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

shout, bawl, to roar at, to thunder at, to say disagreeable things, speak loud and angrily

吆喝,叱吒,責怪

• Goar kiøx y mxthafng afnnef, tientøx ho y had. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kiøx y m'thafng arn'nef, tiefn'tøx ho y had. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I told him not to do it and he got angry at me.
  我勸他不要這樣,反而被他責怪。

• Hid ee thaukef cyn gaau ka laang had. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee thaau'kef cyn gaau ka laang had. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That employer get angry at his workers very easily.
  那個老闆喜歡叱吒人。

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

complain of unfair treatment, discrimination or undeserved punishment, like to complain

叫屈

• Y si gau'hvay niaxnia, mxsi bøo cvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si gaau'hvay nia'nia, m'si bøo cvii. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It isn't that he doesn't have any money, he just likes to complain.
  他是很會抱怨而已,不是沒有錢。

ge'khøf-y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gee'khøf'y; gee'khøf-y; (khie'khøf'y) [[...]][i#] [p.]

dentist

牙科醫生

ge'khøf ivi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gee'khøf y'vi; (khie'khøf y'vi) [[...]][i#] [p.]

dentist's office

牙科醫院

giamkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'keq [[...]][i#] [p.]

strict, stringent

嚴格

• Y tuix kviafjii cyn giamkeq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tuix kviar'jii cyn giaam'keq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is very hard on (strict with) his children.
  他對兒女很嚴格。

• giamkeq ee kiafmzaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'keq ee kiarm'zaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  strict test (as machines)
  嚴格的檢查

giamtiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'tiong [[...]][i#] [p.]

serious, severe, grave (illness, situation, etc)

嚴重

• giamtiong ee buxntee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'tiong ee bun'tee; giaam'tiong ee bun'tøee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  serious problem
  嚴重的問題

• Y ee pve cyn giamtiong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee pve cyn giaam'tiong.; Y ee pve/pvi cyn giaam'tiong. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His illness is very serious.
  他的病很嚴重。

gienbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gieen'beeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

state clearly, make a statement

言明

• Y gienbeeng korng bøo hid khoarn ee suxsit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y gieen'beeng korng bøo hid khoarn ee su'sit. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He (flatly) denied the fact.
  他言明沒有那種事實。