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høeftoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea toa; høea-toa [[...]][i#] [p.]

internal heat (as cause of disease), fever

火氣大

• Uxsi'ar mxzay si hoea toa, afsi arnzvoar, khuxn lorng be khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U'sii'ar m'zay si hoea toa, ar'si axn'zvoar, khuxn lorng be khix.; U'sii'ar m'zay si høea-toa, ar'si axn'zvoar, khuxn lorng bøe khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Sometimes I don't know if it is a fever or what that I can't sleep.
  有時不知是火氣大 還是怎樣,都睡不著。

khongcieen zoadhiø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'cieen zoat'hiø [[...]][i#] [p.]

be the first and probably the last

空前絕後

• Zef si khongcieen zoadhiø ee toa sengciu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si khofng'cieen zoat'hiø ee toa seeng'ciu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is the first and probably the last great work.
  這是空前絕後的大成就。

ozut'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'zud'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

common soldier, rank and file, pawn

黑卒,無名小卒

• Goar si ozut'ar, y si toaxjinbut. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar si of'zud'ar, y si toa'jiin'but. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am an ordinary man, and he is a VIP.
  我是無名小卒,他是大人物。

pangthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paang'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

family tribe or clan

家族

• Yn u zabgoa hviati, sofie sngrsi toa pangthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn u zap'goa hviaf'ti, sor'ie sngx'si toa paang'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  They have over ten brothers so they are considered a large family clan.
  他們有十多個兄弟,所以算是大家族。

phienmiaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phiefn'miaa [[...]][i#] [p.]

nickname

偏名,綽號

• Y ee cviarmiaa si A'huy, phienmiaa si Toaxthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee cviax'miaa si Af'huy, phiefn'miaa si Toa'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Her real name is "A-hui" but her nickname is "Big Head"
  他的正名是阿飛,偏名是大頭。

sixtoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: si'toa; (si'toa'laang) [[...]][i#] [p.]

a superior, parents

長上,父母

taau yn sixtoa laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taau yn si'toa laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

complain to his parents

向他的父母投訴

• Y na phaq lie, lie mxthafng kab y phaq, khix taau yn sixtoaxlaang (pexbør) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na phaq lie, lie m'thafng kab y phaq, khix taau yn si'toa'laang (pe'bør); Y na phaq lie, lie m'thafng kab y phaq, khix taau yn si'toa'laang (pe'bør/buo) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If he hits you, don't fight with him, go tell his parents.
  要是他打你,不要和他打架,去告訴他父母。

toa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa; (tai) [[...]][i#] [p.]

big, large, great, tall, high, extensive, vast, spacious, much, very, highly, extremely, the eldest, the highest in rank, full grown, adult, make large, make great

大

• be toa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be toa; bøe toa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not growing well
  發育不好

• gøeqtoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goeh'toa; gøeh'toa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  lunar (or solar) month of 30 (or 31) days
  月大

• sixtoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: si'toa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  a superior
  長輩

• sixtoaxlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: si'toa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  parents
  父母

toaxseatviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'sex'tviu [[...]][i#] [p.]

relationship between men whose wives are sisters

連襟

• Goar kab y toaxseatviu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kab y toa'sex'tviu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  We are in-laws through marriage.
  我跟他連襟。

• Y si goar ee toaxseatviu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si goar ee toa'sex'tviu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He and I married sisters.
  他是我的連襟。

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