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🗣 kvoay 🗣 (u: kvoay) 關^p [wt][mo] kuainn/kuinn [#]

1. (V) to close; to stop up; to shut || 閉。

🗣le: Thafng'ar aix zorng kvoay. 🗣 (窗仔愛總關。) (窗子全部都要關。)

2. (V) to make some function cease; to switch or shut off; to turn off || 使功能作用停止。

🗣le: kvoay tien'hoea 🗣 (關電火) (熄燈)

🗣le: kvoay tien'si 🗣 (關電視) (關電視)

3. (V) to imprison; to jail; to take into custody || 監禁。

🗣le: Phvae'laang aix liah'khix kvoay. 🗣 (歹人愛掠去關。) (壞人要抓去監禁。)

4. (V) to close shop (for the day or evening) || 商店打烊。

🗣le: Chiaw'koex axm'sii zap tiarm, tiaxm tø kvoay`aq. 🗣 (超過暗時十點，店就關矣。) (超過晚上十點，商店就打烊了。)

5. (V) (business) to close down; to go bankrupt or out of business || 指商店倒閉。

🗣le: Hid kefng tiaxm zar tø kvoay`khie'laai`aq. 🗣 (彼間店早就關起來矣。) (那間店早就倒閉了。)
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