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

throw light on, shine on

照

• Goar ee liwar lag cit liap khix, giah chiwtien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøhkhaf `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee liuo'ar lag cit liap khix, giah chiuo'tien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøq'khaf `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I dropped a button on the floor, bring a flashlight and shine it around to see if it is under the table
  我的扣子掉了一個,拿手電筒來照照看有沒有在桌下 ?

øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef øef (oef) [[...]][i#] [p.]

rub against or hook with elbows in passing, to elbow, to sideswipe, to jostle

推, 以肘推之

• Tøhterng ee tepoef ef løqkhix tho'khaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tøq'terng ee tee'poef ef løh'khix thoo'khaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  knocked the tea cup off the table top onto to floor with his elbow
  桌上的茶杯推倒在地上.

kea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kea køea (thiab) [[...]][i#] [p.]

put something under the leg(s) of furniture so as to make it steady, raise furniture higher by putting bricks or blocks under the legs

墊

• Tøhkhaf tiøh kea ho zai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tøq'khaf tiøh kea ho zai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You must put something under the leg(s) of the desk and make it steady.
  桌腳要墊穩。

• Theh zng'ar laai ciofng hid tex tøh'ar kea khaq koaan lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Theh zngf'ar laai ciofng hid tex tøq'ar kea khaq koaan lef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Use some bricks to raise the desk higher.
  拿磚塊來把那張桌子墊高點。

køea khaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kea'khaf køea khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

use a stool or other support to get up higher, put something under a piece of furniture so as to make it steady or to raise it higher

墊腳

• Na theh be tiøh, giaa yar laai kefkhaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na theh be tiøh, giaa ie'ar laai kea'khaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you cannot reach it, bring a chair and stand on it.
  要是拿不到,拿椅子來墊腳。

• Cid tex tøh'ar bøo zai, theh cit tex pang'ar laai kefkhaf (kea ho zai) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tex tøq'ar bøo zai, theh cit tex pafng'ar laai kea'khaf (kea ho zai) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This desk is not steady, put a piece of wood under the leg (and make it steady)
  這張桌子不穩,拿一塊板子來墊腳。

khaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf (kiog) [[...]][i#] [p.]

leg, foot (used as a suffix meaning "at or near the foot of")

腳

• zhaokhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  leg with a bad sore or ulcer
  腳生瘡

• chiahkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaq'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bare-footed
  赤腳

• chiuafkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiu'ar'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  under the tree
  樹下

• khiaukhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaw'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  put one leg over the other knee, cross the legs
  翹腿

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