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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。

zørphvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'phvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]

be a companion

作伴

• Za'bofgynnar na bøo laang zørphvoa, mxthafng khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaf'bor'girn'nar na bøo laang zøx'phvoa, m'thafng khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If a girl doesn't have a companion she should not go to see a movie.
  女孩子要是沒人作伴,不要去看電影。

• Goar ka'ti cit ee teq korzhux, lie laai kab goar zørphvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kaf'ti cit ee teq kox'zhux, lie laai kab goar zøx'phvoa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I'm taking care of the house all by myself, come keep me company.
  我自己一個人在 看家,你來跟我作伴。

zoadkaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoat'kaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

cut off diplomatic relations, break off friendship with

絕交

• Goar boeq kab lie zoadkaw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq kab lie zoat'kaw.; Goar bøeq kab lie zoat'kaw. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Hereafter I will have nothing to do with you.
  我要跟你絕交。

Høkafn...? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Høo'kafn...? [[...]][i#] [p.]

What has it to do with…?

何干

• Kab lie høkafn? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kab lie høo'kafn? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What business is it of yours? What has it got to do with you?
  與你何干?

yhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

married

已婚

• Yhwn ee lamlie bexsae`tid køq kab padlaang kiet'hwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ie'hwn ee laam'lie be'sae`tid køq kab pat'laang kied'hwn.; Ie'hwn ee laam'lie bøe'sae`tid køq kab pat'laang kied'hwn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  People already married cannot marry other people.
  已婚的男女不可以再跟別人結婚。

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

offend, oppose, invade, harass, to jam (radio broadcasts), interfere, involve, intervene, intervention, to concern, beseech, the bank (of a river), a shield, (how) many or much

干

• Kab lie høkafn? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kab lie høo'kafn? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What business is it of yours? What has it got to do with you?
  與你何干?

• siongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  mutual relation
  相干

kab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kab; (haam, zhafm, kaq, ham) [[...]][i#] [p.]

and (used as a conjunction connecting nouns but not adjectives), with

和,跟

• Cit tex tøh'ar kab nng tex yar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit tex tøq'ar kab nng tex ie'ar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  desk and two chairs
  一張桌子和兩張椅子。

• Y boeq kaq goar khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y boeq kaq goar khix.; Y bøeq kaq goar khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He will go with me.
  他要跟我走。

• kab goar bøo koanhe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kab goar bøo koafn'he [[...]][i#] [p.]
  have nothing to do with me
  與我無關

• siøkab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab [[...]][i#] [p.]
  share (food, the same house)
  共同,共有

• siøkab zøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab zøx; siøf'kab zøx/zøex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do together
  一起做

• siøkab ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab ciah [[...]][i#] [p.]
  share the food
  共同吃

• siøkab zøx senglie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab zøx sefng'lie; siøf'kab zøx/zøex sefng'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do business jointly
  合股做生意

lylun kab sidzex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lie'lun kab sit'zex [[...]][i#] [p.]

theory and reality, ideal and fact

理論與實際

segsai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sek'sai [[...]][i#] [p.]

acquainted with

相識,認識

• Lie u kab y segsai bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie u kab y sek'sai bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Are you acquainted with him?
  你認識他嗎?

siøkab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab; (svaf'kab) [[...]][i#] [p.]

put together to share (food, the same house), collaborate with, (to work) together

互相,一起,合夥

• siøkab zøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab zøx; siøf'kab zøx/zøex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do together
  一起做

• siøkab ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab ciah [[...]][i#] [p.]
  share food, share eating expenses
  合著吃,合伙

• siøkab zøx senglie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'kab zøx sefng'lie; siøf'kab zøx/zøex sefng'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do business jointly, joint investment
  合夥做生意

sionghør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

be on good terms

相好

• Goar kab y cyn sionghør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kab y cyn siofng'hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am on good terms with him.
  我跟他很相好。

• Goar bøo aix kab lie sionghør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo aix kab lie siofng'hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I won't be friends with you.
  我不跟你相好。

siongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

mutual relation

相干

• bøo siongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo siofng'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  no mutual relation (It doesn't matter.)
  不相干

• Kab lie bøo siongkafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kab lie bøo siofng'kafn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  None of your business.
  和你不相干。

suviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sw'viaa [[...]][i#] [p.]

lose or win, to bet, gamble

輸贏,打賭

• Kab lie suviaa zap kho'giin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kab lie sw'viaa zap khof'giin. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I bet you ten dollars.
  跟你打賭十塊。

• Lie boeq suviaa symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie boeq sw'viaa sirm'miq?; Lie bøeq sw'viaa sirm'mih? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What will you bet?
  你要打賭什麼?

• bøo suviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo sw'viaa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  a tie (game), a draw
  沒有輸贏,平手

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。

tongkarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toong'karm [[...]][i#] [p.]

same sentiment, be of the same opinion

同感

• Goar (kab lie) tongkarm. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar (kab lie) toong'karm. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I agree with you. I am of your mind.
  我(跟你)同感。

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