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1. (Adv) (in rhetorical questions) why; why on earth (i.e. there is no need); why bother || 何必、何須、哪。反問語,表示疑問。
🗣le: Lie ah'sae korng hid'lø oe? (你曷使講彼號話?) (你何須說那種話?)
🗣le: Lie ah'tiøh arn'nef zøx? (你曷著按呢做?) (你何必這樣做?)
2. (Adv) used for emphasis (still) || 表示強調的語氣。
🗣le: Cid ciorng tai'cix lie ah kvar zøx? (這種代誌你曷敢做?) (這種事情你也敢做?)
🗣le: Zef ah'tiøh korng? (這曷著講?) (這還用說?)
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