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bøe køeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be koex'chiuo; bøe køex'chiuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

unable to do something successfully

沒得手

thautheh bøe køeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaw'theh be koex'chiuo; thaw'theh bøe køex'chiuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
unable to steal successfully
沒偷得手

In'ui langkheq laai, cittngx ciah bøe køeachiuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn'ui laang'kheq laai, cid tngx ciah be koex'chiuo.; Yn'ui laang'kheq laai, cid'tngx ciah bøe køex'chiuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
Because a visitor came, I could not finish my meal
因為客人來,這餐飯吃不成。

øextitkøex ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'tid'koex ee laang; øe'tid`køex ee laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

fairly well off (person)

過得去的人

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

in a flash

晃

Hvoar leq tø køex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hvoar lef tø koex.; Hvoar leq tø køex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
pass in a flash
一晃就過去

Cit hvoar koex svaf tafng, svaf hvoar cidsielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit hvoar koex svaf tafng, svaf hvoar cit'six'laang.; Cit'hvoar køex svaf'tafng, svaf'hvoar cit'six'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
time passes very fast (Lit. Three years passed in a flash. Three flashes and a lifetime takes place.)
一晃過三冬,三晃過一生。

kengkøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'koex; kefng'køex [[...]][i#] [p.]

go through, by way of, progress (of an affair or illness), lapse (of time)

經過

Tuix Bykog kengkoex Jidpurn laai Taioaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuix Bie'kog kefng'koex Jit'purn laai Taai'oaan.; Tuix Bie'kog kefng'køex Jit'purn laai Taai'oaan. [[...]][i#] [p.]
came to Taiwan from the States by way of Japan
從美國經過日本來台灣。

Suxkvia ee kengkoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Su'kvia ee kefng'koex; Su'kvia ee kefng'køex [[...]][i#] [p.]
development of an event
事件的經過

Pvexlaang ee kengkoex cyn hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pve'laang ee kefng'koex cyn hør.; Pve/Pvi'laang ee kefng'køex cyn hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
The patient is progressing favorably.
病人的經過(進展) 很好

køeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'chiuo; køex'chiuo; (kex'chiuo) [[...]][i#] [p.]

pass from one man to another (money, things etc.), do something successfully

過手,得手

thautheh be koeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaw'theh be koex'chiuo; thaw'theh bøe køex'chiuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
can (could) not steal it successfully
偷不過手

Y cvii thaxn koeachiuo ciu lym tiau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cvii thaxn koex'chiuo ciu lym tiau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
when he earns money, he spends it on liquor.
他錢一賺到手就喝掉。

hai laang be koeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hai laang be koex'chiuo; hai laang bøe køex'chiuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
unable to do some one the injury we wish
害人不成

køealo-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'lo'laang; køex'lo'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

passer-by, pedestrians

過路人

køeasym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'sym; køex'sym [[...]][i#] [p.]

feel at ease, be relieved

心安

be koeasym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be koex'sym; bøe køex'sym [[...]][i#] [p.]
untranquil, uneasy, restless
心不安

Gyn'ar zøx toaxlaang khangkhoex, goar khvoartiøh cyn be koeasym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Girn'ar zøx toa'laang khafng'khoex, goar khvoax'tiøh cyn be koex'sym.; Girn'ar zøx/zøex toa'laang khafng'khoex, goar khvoax'tiøh cyn bøe køex'sym. [[...]][i#] [p.]
When I see a child doing a grown man's work I cannot feel at ease.
小孩做大人工作,我看得真過意不去。

serngkøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sexng'koex; sexng'køex [[...]][i#] [p.]

much better than, superior to

勝過

serngkoex laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sexng'koex laang; sexng'køex laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
superior to others
勝過人

tuix laang bøextid køex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix laang be tid koex; tuix laang bøe'tid køex [[...]][i#] [p.]

offend people, act so that men will blame, unable to justify one's action

對不起人

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