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Toaxchiu irmviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Toa'chiu ixm'viar [[...]][i#] [p.]
A big tree offers welcome shade. — A rich man (a VIP) can help many people.
樹大影大

irm'ngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ixm'ngr [[...]][i#] [p.]

give shade

蔭影,庇蔭

Toaxchiu irm'ngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Toa'chiu ixm'ngr [[...]][i#] [p.]
A big tree gives extensive shade. — a generous rich man benefits many people.
樹大影大

iøcvichiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøo'cvii'chiu [[...]][i#] [p.]

Pagoda-tree — a prostitute

搖錢樹

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

cover, to screen, to shade, to shield, conceal, shut, intercept, to block

遮

Thang'af'mngg tiøh eng pox jiaf lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thafng'ar'mngg tiøh eng pox jiaf lef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
You must cover the window with a cloth.
窗戶要用布遮住。

Hid kefng zhux ho chiuar jiaf lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kefng zhux ho chiu'ar jiaf lef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
That house is screened off by trees.
那間房子被樹遮住。

kaf chiuar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf chiu'ar; (ciern chiu'ar) [[...]][i#] [p.]

prune trees

修剪樹木

kvanar-chiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'nar'chiu; kvaf'nar-chiu [[...]][i#] [p.]

olive tree

橄欖樹

kvanafchiu-oef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'nar'chiu-oef; kvaf'nar'chiu-oef [[...]][i#] [p.]

olive branch (symbol of peace)

橄欖枝

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

paykhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pae'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
lame
跛腳

svoakhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svoaf'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
foot of a mountain
山腳

tøhkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøq'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
table legs, under the desk
桌腳,桌子下

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

comparative particle. The meaning of this particle is usually given as "more", but in translating this word into English we very often must use a circumlocution on account of its idiomatic use. The chief reason for this is that it is joined not only to adjectives and adverbs to form the comparative degree, but it is also joined to VERBS.

更,較

zøx khaq u khangkhoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx khaq u khafng'khoex [[...]][i#] [p.]
get more done
工作效率高

Ciør laang zøx khaq u khangkhoex, ze laang tientøx zøx khaq bøo khangkhoex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciør laang zøx khaq u khafng'khoex, ze laang tiefn'tøx zøx khaq bøo khafng'khoex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
A few people get more work done, on the contrary many people accomplish very little.
人少工作效率高,人多反而工作效率低。

e khaq iorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e khaq iorng; øe khaq iorng [[...]][i#] [p.]
will get stronger
會較強壯

Tagjit uxntong, sengkhw e khaq iorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tak'jit un'tong, sefng'khw e khaq iorng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
If a person takes some physical exercise every day, his body will get stronger.
每天運動,身體會較強壯。

øe khaq sitlea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e khaq sid'lea; øe khaq sid'lea [[...]][i#] [p.]
be somewhat rude or impolite
會失禮

Goar boeq mng lie cit kux oe, mxzay e khaq sitlea be? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq mng lie cit kux oe, m'zay e khaq sid'lea be?; Goar bøeq mng lie cit kux oe, m'zay øe khaq sid'lea bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
I want to ask you a question, I wonder if this will be a little impolite.
我想問你一句話,不知會失禮嗎?

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