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u: ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.1]
C (Q) : (used to link alternative elements in an interrogative sentence): …or…?
或 或是
u: ae'siim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.2]
N/Bot lúi : an edible puffball, Lycoperdon gemmatum
埃蕈
afn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn [[...]][i#] [p.3]
V : place (an ancestral tablet) in position
安置
an'ek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'ek [[...]][i#] [p.3]
SV : at ease (var [an-iat8] more common in Taiwan)
安逸
an'viaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'viaa [[...]][i#] [p.3]
VO : encamp
紮營
an'iet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'iet [[...]][i#] [p.3]
SV : at ease, prosperous
安逸
an'uix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'uix [[...]][i#] [p.3]
V : comfort, console
安慰
an'uix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'uix [[...]][i#] [p.3]
N : comfort, consolation
安慰
an'urn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'urn [[...]][i#] [p.3]
SV : safe, secure
安穩
an [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an [[...]][i#] [p.3]
V : promise (to meet obligations by a certain date)
axnkii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an'kii [[...]][i#] [p.3]
VO : set a deadline date
限期
axnkii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an'kii [[...]][i#] [p.3]
N : limiting date, deadline
限期
angkwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'kwn [[...]][i#] [p.5]
N/fig : top man in an organization (col)
紅將
u: aang'tau'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.6]
N châng, lia̍p : red grain, an edible legume, Phaseolus radiatus var. aurea
赤小豆
angtefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'tefng [[...]][i#] [p.6]
N ê, tùi : red lights standing in pairs on either side of an image or ancestral tablet
紅燈
atzex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ad'zex [[...]][i#] [p.6]
V : forcibly prevent (an action)
壓住
atkiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ad'kiexn [[...]][i#] [p.6]
V : have an audience (with someone)
謁見
u: bak'cit'niq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.8]
Nt : the twinkling of an eye, a moment
眨眼
u: bak'ny'kuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.8]
Smod/Pmod : in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye (usually followed by [chiu7] plus a clause which states that some kind of change has taken place)
眨眼間
bafnliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: barn'liuu [[...]][i#] [p.9]
V : urge (a guest, friend) to stay, urge (an employee) to remain
挽留
u: bea'boea'zør; bea'bøea'zør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.9]
N/Bot : an edible brown alga, Sargassum fulvellum
馬尾菜
u: beeng'ty kox'hoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.11]
sph : commit an offense intentionally
明知故犯
bytau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tau [[...]][i#] [p.12]
N châng, lia̍p : gram, an edible legume, Phaseolus radiatus var. aurea
米豆
boxtø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bo'tø [[...]][i#] [p.15]
VO/Xtn : be an enquirer, be a seeker
慕道
boafnhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.16]
N : an evening party
晚會
bøefzam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'zam; bøea'zam [[...]][i#] [p.16]
N : last part of a story, of an episode, of a long poem
終站
bognie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'nie [[...]][i#] [p.17]
N/Bot lúi : an edible fungus, Hirneola auriculajudae
木耳
bogtiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'tiorng [[...]][i#] [p.17]
N/Xtn : Gentleman, Fathers and Brethren (polite form of address used in speaking to an assembly of ministers and/or Church leaders) <[kok-ui7 bok8-tiong2]: gentlemen>
牧長
boxng'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bong'iong [[...]][i#] [p.17]
V : use something without proper authority or in an improper manner
濫用
boxng'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bong'uii [[...]][i#] [p.17]
V/N : (have) a wet dream, (have) an involuntary emission of semen (while sleeping)
夢遺
bwcioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'cioxng [[...]][i#] [p.17]
N ê : warrior chief, leader of an army (obs)
武將
zaikhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zay'khor [[...]][i#] [p.20]
Vo : experience an undesirable outcome
知苦
zabcid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'cid [[...]][i#] [p.21]
N : substance added to form an alloy
雜質
zawkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.22]
V : run away (from danger or an unfavorable situation), flee
跑開
zeazog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'zog [[...]][i#] [p.22]
V : design or produce (an artistic work)
製作
zeqzerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeh'zerng [[...]][i#] [p.23]
VO : exterminate an entire family line
斷絕滅絕
zeklaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'laang [[...]][i#] [p.23]
VO : pus collects (in an abscess)
積膿
zengzad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'zad [[...]][i#] [p.23]
V : struggle, make an effort
掙扎
u: zefng'siefn khiorng'ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.24]
Sph : fight for (a seat, a place on a vehicle, an article being sold, etc)
爭先恐後
zengsied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'sied [[...]][i#] [p.24]
V : add to, increase (of an organization, equipment)
增設
cihoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.25]
N : branch of an organization
支會
cyzhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'zhaix [[...]][i#] [p.26]
N/Bot : an edible red alga, Porphyra laciniata
紫菜
cyhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'huy [[...]][i#] [p.26]
V : command (as an officer), give directions, give orders, conduct (orchestra)
指揮
cytiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'tiarm [[...]][i#] [p.26]
V : point out or show (an error)
指點
cvythaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvie'thaang [[...]][i#] [p.27]
N : larva of an insect
幼蟲
ciarkof-zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciax'kof'zhaix [[...]][i#] [p.27]
N/Bot : an edible red alga, Digenea simplex
鷓鴣菜
ciarkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciax'khao/khor [[...]][i#] [p.27]
(R)/VO/N : (use as) an excuse or pretext
藉口
u: cviax'khoef'ciøf; cviax'khøef'ciøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.27]
N châng : an orchid, Goodyera procera
正溪蕉
cvialaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.27]
RV : become an adult
成人
cvialaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.27]
RV : have the appearance of an adult
成人
cviamih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'mih [[...]][i#] [p.27]
RV : become an exceptional (person)
像樣
ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah [[...]][i#] [p.28]
V : live or depend on (an inheritance, someone, a means of livelihood)
ciah-kaki [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah kaf'ki [[...]][i#] [p.28]
VO : receive a salary but no meals from an employer
領乾薪水
u: ciah sie'png [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.28]
VO : be an unemployed dependent (child or invalid)
吃閒飯
ciaucip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaw'cip [[...]][i#] [p.30]
V : call an assembly
召集
ciaobeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'beng [[...]][i#] [p.30]
N : an imperial command
詔命
u: cirn'tong'khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.31]
N : vibrator, the vibrating part of an instrument or machine
振動器
cirnkofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cixn'kofng [[...]][i#] [p.31]
V : make an assault, attack
進攻
ciøkhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøf'khør [[...]][i#] [p.32]
V : invite (applications) to take an entrance examination
招考
ciøkwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøf'kwn [[...]][i#] [p.32]
VO : raise an army (mercenaries)
募兵
ciøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx [[...]][i#] [p.32]
V : shine (a light on sthg), candle (an egg)
ciøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx [[...]][i#] [p.32]
V : reflect (an image), see (a reflected image)
ciøx-tiexnkofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx'tien'kofng [[...]][i#] [p.32]
VO : take an X-ray
照X光
u: ciøh'hak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.32]
N châng, lúi : an orchid, Dendrobium crumenatum
石斛
u: ciøh'hoef'zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.32]
N/Bot : an edible red alga, Gelidium amansii
石花菜
ciokgii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'gii [[...]][i#] [p.33]
N : money presented as an expression of congratulations
賀儀
ciokliong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'liong [[...]][i#] [p.33]
Pmod : considering the right amount <[i-seng tioh8 chiok-liong7 phoe3 ioh8-a2]: the doctor must consider everything in prescribing the proper dosage>, <[thau5-ke tioh8 chiok-liong7 hou7 chhiaN3-e5 sin-sui2]: an employer must take everything into account in determining a satisfactory salary>
酌量
ciongkied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng'kied [[...]][i#] [p.33]
V : come to an end, be finished
終結
ciongtheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng'theeng [[...]][i#] [p.33]
N : constitution and by-laws (of an organization)
章程
cioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioxng [[...]][i#] [p.33]
N ūi : a general, an admiral
ciorngkwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioxng'kwn [[...]][i#] [p.33]
N/Tit : a general, an admiral, general (so-and-so), admiral (so-and-so)
將軍
u: cit'bak'niq'kuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.34]
Smod/Pmod : in the twinkling of an eye, in a moment
一瞬間
cidkheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'kheg [[...]][i#] [p.34]
Nu+M : a quarter of an hour
一刻
cid'pvoarpae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'pvoax'pae [[...]][i#] [p.34]
Nu+M : just once, only once (grudging permission for an act already done) <[chit8-poaN3-pai2 nia7-nia7]… : As long as you did it only once…>
一兩次
ciuozoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciux'zoa [[...]][i#] [p.35]
VO/N : (take) an oath
咒詛
zngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf [[...]][i#] [p.36]
V : decorate an image
打扮
u: zngf'kii zoex'koaix; zngf'kii zøx/zøex'koaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.36]
Sph : put on an act (to amuse or frighten)
裝扮成..取樂或嚇人
zngput [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf'put [[...]][i#] [p.36]
VO : make and decorate an idol
妝塑佛像
zngsiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf'siong [[...]][i#] [p.36]
VO : make and decorate an image
妝塑佛像
zørtuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'tuy [[...]][i#] [p.37]
VO : marry (a son to an "adopted" daughter)
成堆
zoxlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zo'lie [[...]][i#] [p.37]
V : assist the head of an organization or department
助理
zoankofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'kofng [[...]][i#] [p.38]
V : concentrate an attack on particular point (military)
專攻
zoadzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoat'zeeng [[...]][i#] [p.38]
VO : break off an emotional attachment
寡情
zøeatuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'tuy; zøx/zøex'tuy [[...]][i#] [p.39]
VO : marry (a son to an "adopted" daughter) (cf sin-pu7-a2)
成堆
zoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoe [[...]][i#] [p.39]
N : an offense against a moral or legal code, sin, guilt, crime
zoexmiaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoe'miaa [[...]][i#] [p.39]
N : classification applied to an offense under the criminal code
罪名
zofngbøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'bøo [[...]][i#] [p.40]
Ccl : initiates independent clause in which is expressed an idea which, antecedently, improbable, now seems probable
難道
zofngsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'si [[...]][i#] [p.40]
Ccl : (introduces a clause which records an action or event other than would be expected from the preceding clause-which may be introduced by sui-jian5) but, however, nevertheless (syn m7-ku2)
可是
zusoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zw'soaxn [[...]][i#] [p.41]
N : calculation with an abacus
珠算
zwcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'cie [[...]][i#] [p.41]
N ê : main purpose or object (of an organization or plan, syn chong-chi2)
主旨
zuo-cioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'cioong [[...]][i#] [p.41]
N : an important person and his retinue
主僕
zwpan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'pan [[...]][i#] [p.41]
V : manage (an affair), hold (a fair, athletic meet, etc)
主辦
zuosia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zux'sia [[...]][i#] [p.42]
VO : give an injection
打針
zuxcip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'cip [[...]][i#] [p.42]
V : meet (at an appointed place), gather for a meeting
聚集
u: zu'jieen'jii'jieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.42]
Ccl : (introducing an obvious conclusion): naturally, of course
自然而然
zuxkag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'kag [[...]][i#] [p.42]
N : subjective symptom (of an ailment)
自覺
u: zuie'hoo'ciøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.43]
N châng : an aquatic plant, Limnophila rugosa
水胡椒
u: zuie'kafng'leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.44]
N châng : an aquatic perennial herb, Ludwigia peploides
水江龍
u: zuie'khao'leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.44]
N châng : an aquatic perennial herb, Ludwigia peploides
水口龍
u: zuie'khuun'zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.44]
N châng : an aquatic fern, Ceratopteris thalictroides
水蕨

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