Taiwanese-English dictionary full-text search

bøexhøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'høo; bøe'høo [[...]][i#] [p.]

be uncongenial, not in agreement, disunion, unprofitable, cannot make both ends meet

不和睦,不划算

• ka'teeng bøexhøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'teeng be'høo; kaf'teeng bøe'høo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  domestic discord
  家庭不和

• Cidliap lirngoq kab lie voa cidky pid bøexhøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'liap lixn'goq kab lie voa cit'ky pid be'høo.; Cit'liap lixn'goq kab lie voa cit'ky pid bøe'høo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is not profitable for me to exchange one apple for one plum with you.
  一個蘋果和你換一隻筆划不來。

høpid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: høo'pid [[...]][i#] [p.]

Why should... ? Why must...? Why is it necessary that...?

何必?

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

necessary, requisite, certainly, surely, be certain, be necessary, must, an emphatic particle

必

• bixpid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'pid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I think it is not so.
  未必

• høpid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: høo'pid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What is the necessity?
  何必

• putpid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'pid [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not necessarily, need not
  不必

• dictionary: Maryknoll (55901 rows)
• columns: idx, x, M, u, en, zh, ns
• you may specify column(s): m:too, or en:too
• About MTL Toolbox | LearnTaiwanese.org
• time: 4