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bøexeng`tid/bøexiong`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'eng`tid; bøe'eng`tid; (be'iong`tid) [[...]][i#] [p.]

improper, not all right, can't be used

不能,不可,不行

• Lie bøexexngtid cymmar khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie be'eng'tid cirm'mar khix.; Lie bøe'eng`tid cid'mar khix.; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You can't go now.
  你不能現在去。

• Cit'ee haixkhix `af, bøexeng`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid'ee hai'khix `af, be'eng`tid.; Cid'ee hai'khix`aq, bøe'eng`tid.; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is broken, it cannot be used.
  這個壞了,不能用。

bøexiong`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'iong`tid; bøe'iong`tid; (bøe'eng`tid) [[...]][i#] [p.]

improper, not all right, can't be used

不能,不可,不行

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

use, spend, with (an instrument)

用

• Eng padlaang ee kunthaubør zefng ciøqsay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør zefng ciøh'say.; Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør/buo zefng ciøh'say.; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  benefit oneself (get a free ride) at the expense of another, be generous at another's expense, rob Peter to pay Paul
  用別人的拳頭打石獅, 損人利己, 慷人之慨.

• eng sva'afky phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng svaf'ar'ky phex; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  carry some something in the fold of one's dress
  用衣服的下擺兜

• eng siøf ang'aang ee thiq ux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng siøf aang'aang ee thiq ux; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make the iron red-hot and burn with it (to make a hole or mark)
  用燒紅的鐵烙

• eng tek'ar sud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng teg'ar sud; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  beat or switch with a thin bamboo
  用竹子抽打

• eng tefng'ar terng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng terng'ar terng; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  weigh with a small steelyard
  用戥子戥

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

fit for the purpose, fit for use

合用,適合

• bøo haqeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo hah'eng; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  unfit for the purpose
  不合用,不適合

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

fit for the purpose, fit for use

合用,適合

huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huix'iong; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

cost, expenses, expenditure, outlay

費用

• eng kongsy ee huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng kofng'sy ee huix'iong; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  at the expense of the company
  用公司的費用

• huxtafm huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu'tafm huix'iong; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bear the expenses of
  負擔費用

• cietserng huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cied'serng huix'iong; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cut down expenses
  節省費用

• Huieiong taixkhaix aix nng zhefng khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Huix'iong tai'khaix aix nng zhefng khof.; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The outlay will come to about NT$2,000
  費用大概要兩千塊。

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

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

require or be in need of

缺用,需要

leng'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'iong; ; (laan'safn'eng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

for everyday expenses of a non-descriptive nature, miscellaneous

零用

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

use

用途

• u-loxiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u lo'iong; u-lo'iong; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be useful
  有用

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