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azeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'zeg [[...]][i#] [p.1]
Na ê : father (used to avoid making the spirits jealous)
爸爸
a'ii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'ii [[...]][i#] [p.1]
Na ê : mother (used to avoid making the spirits jealous)
媽媽
u: ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.1]
C (Q) : (used to link alternative elements in an interrogative sentence): …or…?
或 或是
u: ax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.1]
BF : (sf used to form a large number of Interjections) (khou-a3: Alas!, Chham2-a3: Alas! etc)
u: ax'sexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.1]
Title : (given to Mencius, second only to Confucius)
亞聖
vaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vaa [[...]][i#] [p.1]
V : protect (child) from harm, intervene to protect
保護
aq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq [[...]][i#] [p.1]
V : force or compel (sthg to stay in place), curb
抑制
ah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ah [[...]][i#] [p.2]
V : force to turn (as a flock of ducks, etc)
aisia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ay'sia [[...]][i#] [p.2]
N/V : (a means used to) express thanks to visitors attending a funeral
(哀)謝
aix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix [[...]][i#] [p.2]
AV : want to, would like to
u: aix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.2]
AV : feel like, need to
aebøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'beq; aix'bøeq [[...]][i#] [p.2]
AVph : want to, wish to
anbiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'biin [[...]][i#] [p.3]
I : Good-night! (said to house guests on retiring)
安眠
anzhaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'zhaq [[...]][i#] [p.3]
V : assign (to a particular class or barracks, etc)
安置
axn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn [[...]][i#] [p.3]
V : plan to use (money, persons, etc)
axn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn [[...]][i#] [p.3]
CV : according to
arnciaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'ciaux [[...]][i#] [p.3]
CV : according to
按照
arnzvoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'zvoar [[...]][i#] [p.3]
SV : to what degree? how much? (extent)
怎麼樣
an [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an [[...]][i#] [p.3]
V : promise (to meet obligations by a certain date)
u: aang'baq'to [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.3]
N châng : Luanta tanoak, Pasania randarandiensis
菱果石樺
u: aang'baq'to [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.3]
N châng : Three-cupule oak, Alishan tanoak, Pasania ternaticupula
菱果石樺
angzw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'zw [[...]][i#] [p.4]
N : material used to make a Chinese stamp pad
紅墨的原料
angtefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'tefng [[...]][i#] [p.6]
N ê, tùi : red light lighted to delebrate a happy occasion
紅燈
at'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ad'ar [[...]][i#] [p.6]
N ki : narrow strip of wood (nailed on to keep something in place)
木條
u: aw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.6]
V : soak, steep (in a solution which is intended to alter the material in some way, eg, bamboo in water, to rot it; grass, to make compost, cloth, in a dye-vat, etc, but not used of food-stuffs.)
浸漬
aux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aux [[...]][i#] [p.6]
SV : morose and displeased (unwilling to speak to anyone because of some vexation)
懊喪
bagseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'seg [[...]][i#] [p.8]
N : ability to calculate or recognize at a glance
眼光
bafnliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: barn'liuu [[...]][i#] [p.9]
V : urge (a guest, friend) to stay, urge (an employee) to remain
挽留
banphøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: baan'phee/phoee; baan'phøee [[...]][i#] [p.9]
SV : incorrigible, slow to respond to correction
蹭著
ban-kviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'kviaa [[...]][i#] [p.9]
IE : Goodbye! Take it easy! (said to a friend who has been visiting and is leaving)
慢走
bao-sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bao'sii [[...]][i#] [p.9]
Nt : the 4th period of the day according to the ([chap8-ji7]) [toe7-chi], 5–7 a.m.
卯時
bauxmi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bau'mi [[...]][i#] [p.9]
VO : cook vermicelli in hot water and add to other eatables
泡煮麵條
bauh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bauh [[...]][i#] [p.9]
V : contract to do construction, supply finished articles, purchase in bulk lots, etc
包工
bea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea [[...]][i#] [p.9]
N lia̍p : horse (piece in Chinese chess, analogous to knight in western chess) black horse
bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.10]
AV : am not able to, cannot (present or general statement)
不能
u: be'cviaa'biin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.10]
pVmod : could not, unable to (sleep)
睡不好
bøexzhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'zhud; bøe'zhud [[...]][i#] [p.10]
pVmod : not able to, cannot
不出
bøexkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'kvix; bøe'kvix [[...]][i#] [p.10]
pVmod : cannot, unable to <thviaf bøexkvix: cannot hear, cannot understand>
不明白
bøexkox`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'kox'tid; bøe'kox`tid [[...]][i#] [p.10]
AV : be unable to
顧不得
bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.10]
AV : unable to bear (physical stress)
吃不消, 不敢當
bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.10]
AV : not fit for, not worthy to
吃不消, 不敢當
bøexkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khie; bøe'khie [[...]][i#] [p.10]
pVmod : cannot, unable to (life, carry, climb, etc)
不能
bøexkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khix; bøe'khix [[...]][i#] [p.10]
pVmod : not able to, cannot because of excessive quantity, etc
不能勝任
bøexkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khuy; bøe'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.10]
pVmod : cannot open, unable to open
不開
bøexlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'laai; bøe'laai [[...]][i#] [p.10]
pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of intrinsic difficult) <[thak8 be7-lai5]: cannot read (because too difficult)>
不會
u: be'laang; bøe'laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.10]
VO : sell (to) someone
bøexli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'li; bøe'li [[...]][i#] [p.10]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不了
bøexsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'sae(-tid); bøe'sae'tid [[...]][i#] [p.10]
AV : may not, it is nor permissible to (active idea)
不行
bøexseeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'seeng; bøe'seeng [[...]][i#] [p.11]
pVmod : cannot (do something one wishes to do)
不能成功
u: be'seng'tid; bøe'seng'tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.11]
V : should not be spoiled, indulged, allowed to do as he pleases
不可, 不可溺愛
bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'tiaau; bøe'tiaau [[...]][i#] [p.11]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不會
bøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'tiøh; bøe'tiøh [[...]][i#] [p.11]
Res : cannot (go that low to meet your offer)
買不到
u: be'tid'khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.11]
pVmod : unable to, cannot (because of excessive quantity)
(做)不完
bøexhiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'hiao; bøe'hiao [[...]][i#] [p.11]
AV : not know how to, not able to (do sthg that must be learned)
不會
bøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beq; bøeq [[...]][i#] [p.11]
AV : intend to, will (intention)
bøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beq; bøeq [[...]][i#] [p.11]
AV : be about to (incipient action)
將要
u: bek'bek pud'guo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.11]
sph : silent, speechless, without a word to say
默默無言
u: beeng'hux kii'sit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.11]
sph : It lives up to its reputation
名符其實;名副其實
bexngbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beng'beeng [[...]][i#] [p.11]
VO : name someone, give a name to
命名
bycviw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'cviw [[...]][i#] [p.12]
N : uncooked rice and water ground to a paste
米漿
bykoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'koo [[...]][i#] [p.12]
N : rice and water ground to a paste and cooked, used for food or for paste
米糊
bii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii [[...]][i#] [p.12]
V : be involved in sthg to the point where one is unconscious of one's surroundings
bi-sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'sii [[...]][i#] [p.12]
Nt : the 8th period of the day according to the ([chap8-ji7]) [toe7-chi], 1–3 p.m.
未時
biern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern [[...]][i#] [p.12]
AV : unnecessary to
不必要
u: bien'bien siofng'koafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
Sph : gape at each other (in danger, etc, unable to move)
面面相關
biexnhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.12]
V : meet face to face
面會
u: bih'lafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.13]
N kha : basket (made of split bamboo, with short feet to stand on)
竹籃
bøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo [[...]][i#] [p.14]
Npf : without, not (used before nouns referring to psychological states to form SV combinations)
bøzhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zhae [[...]][i#] [p.14]
V : be of no use, not be worth the effort <[bo5-chhai2 kang]: its not worth the effort>, <[bo5-chhai2 chhui3]: its no use to talk (to him)>
可惜
bøhoad`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'hoad'tid [[...]][i#] [p.14]
SV : unable to manage
不能
bøo-kangge [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'kafng'ge [[...]][i#] [p.14]
SV : nothing to do
沒事做
bøo-langseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'laang'seg [[...]][i#] [p.14]
SV : out of touch with influential people, unable to facilitate a matter through lack of contacts
沒有人情
bølie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'lie [[...]][i#] [p.14]
SV : contrary to acceptable behavior
不講理
bøo-lykhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'lie'khix [[...]][i#] [p.14]
SV : unreasonable, contrary to commonsense
不講理
bøloxlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'lo'laai [[...]][i#] [p.15]
pVmod : not know how to (do sthg)
不會做
u: bøo'pie'pheng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.15]
SV : not to be compared with
不能比較
bøsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.15]
SV : unsaleable, hard to sell
銷路不好
u: boo'zaai hai'beng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.15]
Sph : plan to kill for money (the most heinous crime against a fellow-man in Chinese opinion)
謀財害命
bohai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boo'hai [[...]][i#] [p.15]
V : conspire to kill, injure or harm
謀害
boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]][i#] [p.15]
V : rub (with a stone to polish, sharpen), whet, burnish (using a machine)
boaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaq [[...]][i#] [p.16]
V : apply (grease, powder, oil, plaster, etc to a surface) with light strokes <[boah ioh8-a2]: apply salve>, <[boan gu5-iu5]: spread butter>, <[boah he]: plaster (a wall)> (pVmod [oe7-tiah8]/[boe7-tiah8])
boarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn [[...]][i#] [p.16]
SV : brimful, full to overflowing
滿
boafnpoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'poex [[...]][i#] [p.16]
N : I (used in speaking to persons higher in rank or age)
晚輩
bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.16]
AV : am not able to, cannot (present or general statement)
不能
u: boe'cviaa'biin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : could not, unable to (sleep)
睡不好
bøexzhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zhud; bøe'zhud [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : not able to, cannot
不出
bøexhiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'hiao; bøe'hiao [[...]][i#] [p.16]
AV : not know how to, not able to (do sthg that must be learned)
不會
bøexkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kvix; bøe'kvix [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, unable to <thiaN boe7-kiN3: cannot hear, cannot understand>
不明白
bøexkox`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kox'tid; bøe'kox`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]
AV : be unable to
顧不得
bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]
AV : unable to bear (physical stress)
吃不消
bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]
AV : not fit for, not worthy to
不值得
bøexkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khie; bøe'khie [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : cannot unable to (lift, carry, climb, etc)<[tann boe7-khi2]: unable to carry>
不能
bøexkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khix; bøe'khix [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of excessive quantity, etc)
不能勝任
bøexkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khuy; bøe'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : cannot open, unable to open
不開
bøexlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'laai; bøe'laai [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of intrinsic difficulty) <[thak boe7-lai5]: cannot read (because too difficult)> (cf bøexhiao, bøexkhix)
不會
bøexli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'li; bøe'li [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不了
bøexsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'sae(-tid); bøe'sae(-tid) [[...]][i#] [p.16]
AV : may not, it is nor permissible to (active idea)
不行
bøexseeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'seeng; bøe'seeng [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : cannot (do something one wishes to do)
不成
u: boe'seng'tid; bøe'seng'tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]
V : should not be spoiled, indulged, allowed to do as he pleases
不可溺愛
bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiaau; bøe'tiaau [[...]][i#] [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不會

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