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bøexhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be hux bøe'hux [[...]][i#] [p.]

too late to do something

來不及

• Be hux sikafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Be hux sii'kafn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not be on time, to be late
  時間來不及

• Y cyn gaau søo, sofie tviaxtvia be hux sikafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn gaau søo, sor'ie tvia'tvia be hux sii'kafn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He always has so many things to he never can get started so he is never on time.
  他很會拖,所以常常趕不上時間。

ernghux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: exng'hux [[...]][i#] [p.]

cope with, deal with

應付

• zwnpi thafng ernghux kynkib ee sii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zurn'pi thafng exng'hux kirn'kib ee sii. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  prepare to meet an emergency
  準備來應付緊急之時.

• Goar bexhiao ernghux goaxkoklaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar be'hiao exng'hux goa'kog'laang. Goar bøe'hiao exng'hux goa'kog'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I cannot take care of a foreign visitor's needs. (because I don't understand their language or customs).
  我不會應付外國人.

• bøo hoatto thafng ernghux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo hoad'to thafng exng'hux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  unable to cope with it
  無法應付

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

dangerous, a strategic pass, almost, nearly, cunning, mean and crafty

險,差一點

• hiarm (hiafmhiarm) ho chiaf kauhsie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiarm (hiarm'hiarm) ho chiaf kauq'sie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  just miss being run over by a car
  險些兒被車子輾死。

• hiarm bexkie'tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiarm be'kix'tid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  almost forget
  差一點忘記

• hiarm be hux sikafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiarm be hux sii'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  was almost late
  差一點就遲到

hvoaitit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvoaai'tit [[...]][i#] [p.]

horizontal and perpendicular, in any case, anyway, in the end, in the long run

反正

• Hvoaitit tiøqaix khix, khaq zar khix lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hvoaai'tit tiøh'aix khix, khaq zar khix lex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Since you have to go, go earlier.
  反正要去,早點去吧!

• Hvoaitit zøx ia bøo loxiong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hvoaai'tit zøx ia bøo lo'iong. Hvoaai'tit zøx/zøex ia bøo lo'iong. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Do what you want, it will be of no use.
  反正做也沒用。

• Hvoaitit be hux, binnafzaix ciaq laai khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hvoaai'tit be hux, biin'nar'zaix ciaq laai khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Let's go tomorrow, as long as we're going to be late anyway.
  反正來不及,明天再去。

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