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bøkaux chixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'kaux chixn [[...]][i#] [p.]

weigh a thing lighter than it should be

不夠秤

• chixn bøkaux chixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chixn bøo'kaux chixn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  give short weight
  偷斤減量

bøkaokhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'kaux'khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.]

despise

不夠看,輕蔑人

bøo kaopurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo kaux'purn [[...]][i#] [p.]

loss of capital, under cost (a phrase common in commercial circles when a buyer or seller quotes a price that is under cost)

不夠本

• Afnnef bøo kaopurn, e liawcvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Arn'nef bøo kaux'purn, e liao'cvii. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The price is under quoted, I'll lose money.
  這樣不夠本錢,會虧錢。

bøtapsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tab'sab [[...]][i#] [p.]

not enough

不夠

• Six go ee laang ciah svaf liap kam'ar, bøtapbøsab goar bøo aix ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Six go ee laang ciah svaf liap kafm'ar, bøo'tab'bøo'sab goar bøo aix ciah. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Four or five people ate three bananas, there wasn't enough for me to eat.
  四五個人吃三個橘子不夠吃,我不要吃。

ciah bøo kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah bøo kaux [[...]][i#] [p.]

not enough to eat

不夠吃

zuyzurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'zurn [[...]][i#] [p.]

water level, standard

水準

• Taioaan ee bunhoax ee zuyzurn cyn koaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'oaan ee buun'hoax ee zuie'zurn cyn koaan. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Taiwanese culture has a very high standard.
  臺灣的文化水準很高。

• bøo kaux zuyzurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo kaux zuie'zurn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  doesn't come up to the standard
  不夠水準

eng bøkaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng bøo'kaux [[...]][i#] [p.]

insufficient for use

不夠用

iesux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'sux [[...]][i#] [p.]

meaning, idea, intention

意思　

• Goar m si hid khoarn ee iesux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar m si hid khoarn ee ix'sux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I didn't mean it.
  我不是那種意思。

• bøo-iesux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo ix'sux; bøo-ix'sux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  senseless, meaningless, nonsense, ridiculous
  沒有意思,不夠意思

iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong; (eng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

use, by, with

用

• iong cyn zøe cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong cyn ze cvii; iong cyn zøe cvii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  spend or spent very much money
  用很多錢

• Iong ienpid siar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iong ieen'pid siar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  write with a pencil
  用鉛筆寫

• iong Taioaan-oe soatbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong Taai'oaan'oe soad'beeng; iong Taai'oaan-oe soad'beeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  explain in Taiwanese
  用台語說明

• iong be khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong be khix; iong bøe khix; (iong be liao) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cannot be used up
  用不了,用不完

• iong bøo kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong bøo kaux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not enough to be used
  用不夠,不夠用

• Chviar lie iong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lie iong. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Help yourself.
  請用

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

enough, sufficient

夠

• U kaux `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U kaux `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Is there enough? Is that sufficient?
  夠不夠?

• bøkaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo kaux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not enough, insufficient
  不夠

kaopurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux'purn [[...]][i#] [p.]

enough to cover the cost

夠本

• bøo kaopurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo kaux'purn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not enough to cover the initial outlay
  不夠本

tapsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tab'sab [[...]][i#] [p.]

small amount

量少

• bøo tapsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo tab'sab [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not enough to (food, money)
  不夠(食物,金錢)

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