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

naughty, mischievous, to play (toy) with

頑皮的,好玩

• Lie na sviw cien, boeq ka lie kvoay toax piexnsor. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na sviw cien, boeq ka lie kvoay toax pien'sor.; Lie na sviw cien, bøeq ka lie kvoay toax pien'sor. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you are too naughty, I'll lock you up in the toilet.
  你假如頑皮,要把你關在廁所。

• Hef mxthafng cien. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef m'thafng cien. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't toy with it.
  那個不要玩。

zu-zokgiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu zog'giet; zu-zog'giet [[...]][i#] [p.]

bring disaster on oneself

自作孽

• Hef si lie zuxzokgiet ee, maix koaix padlaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si lie zu'zog'giet ee, maix koaix pat'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It's your own fault, don't blame others for it.
  那是你自作孽的, 不要怪別人。

giaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaa; (thay) [[...]][i#] [p.]

carry a large bulky object with both hands or on shoulders), to lift, to raise (as one's head), have a fit (spasm)

舉,發作,抬

• Na kvoatiøh, he'kusaux e køq giaa khylaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na kvoaa'tiøh, hef'kw'saux e køq giaa khie'laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  have a fit of asthma
  如著了涼,百日咳又會發作。

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

that, it

那,那個

• Hef si symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si sirm'miq? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What is that?
  那是什麼?

• Hef si goar ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si goar ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That is mine.
  那是我的。

he'kw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hef'kw [[...]][i#] [p.]

asthma

嗄龜,氣喘病

he'kusaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hef'kw'saux [[...]][i#] [p.]

whooping cough

百日咳

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

look at, observe, to watch, attend, look at with the determined purpose or intention of seeing, examine (as a doctor), inquire after, find out or determine, depend on

看

• khvoax tiexnviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax tien'viar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  watch a movie
  看電影

• khvoax pvexlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax pve'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  examine a patient
  看病人

• ho isefng khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho y'sefng khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be examined by a doctor
  給醫生看, 看醫生

• Tuix Taitiofng kaux Taipag aix loa kuo? Hef tiøqaix khvoax lie boeq ze symmiq chiaf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag aix loa kuo? Hef tiøh'aix khvoax lie boeq ze sirm'miq chiaf?; Tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag aix joa'kuo? Hef tiøh'aix khvoax lie bøeq ze sirm'mih chiaf? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  How long does it take to get from Taichung to Taipei? That depends on what kind of transportation you use. When "khoa*" follows certain other verb, it also has the meaning "to find out" or "to determine"
  從台中到台北要多久? 那得看你要坐什麼車?

• Sngx khvoax tiøh `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sngx khvoax tiøh `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Count it and see if it is correct.
  算算看對不對?

• Ciah khvoax u høfciah `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah khvoax u hør'ciah `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Taste it and see if it is good.
  吃吃看好不好吃?

• Lie khix mng khvoax y boeq laai `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khix mng khvoax y boeq laai `bøo?; Lie khix mng khvoax y bøeq laai `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Go and ask whether he is coming or not? Go and ask if he is coming. When used with the verb "mng" to ask, the word "khoa*" sometimes has the meaning of "whether...or", sometimes it has the meaning of "if" at other time "mng khoa*" means "to fi
  你去問問看他要不要來?

• Lie khix khvoax y laai boe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khix khvoax y laai boe?; Lie khix khvoax y laai`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Go and see whether he has arrived yet. Sometimes the word "khoa*" alone, when followed by a question, has the meaning of "whether or not"
  你去看他來了嗎?

kioxng'iuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiong'iuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

joint ownership, owned by all, hold a thing in common, common (traits, customs)

共有

• Hef si goar kab y kioxng'iuo ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si goar kab y kiong'iuo ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I hold it in common with him.
  那是我和他共有的。

• kioxng'iuo zaisarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiong'iuo zaai'sarn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  common property
  共有財產

• kioxng'iwciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiong'iuo'ciar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  joint owner
  共有者

• kioxng'iwkoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiong'iuo'koaan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  common rights
  共有權

• kioxng'iwte [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiong'iuo'te; kiong'iuo'tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the common, common property
  共有地

kørjiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køx'jiin [[...]][i#] [p.]

individual, personal

個人

• Hef si goar kørjiin ee buxntee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si goar køx'jiin ee bun'tee.; Hef si goar køx'jiin ee bun'tøee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That is my private problem.
  那是我個人的問題。

• eng goar kørjiin ee zukeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng goar køx'jiin ee zw'keq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  in my private capacity
  用我個人的資格

mxna [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'na; (pud'tan) [[...]][i#] [p.]

not only

不止,不但

• Hef aix zap khof bøo? Mxna. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef aix zap khof bøo? M'na. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Does it cost as much as ten dollars ? Still more.
  那要十塊嗎? 不止。

• Y mxna pixntvoa, iuxkøq cyn gong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y m'na pin'tvoa, iu'køq cyn gong. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is not only lazy, but also is a dumbbell.
  他不但懶惰,而且很笨。

• Mxna afnny [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'na arn'ny [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Not only that (way, much)
  不止如此,不但如此

svaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaq; (sviaq) [[...]][i#] [p.]

What?

什麼? 啥?

• Hef si svaq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si svaq? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What is that?
  那是什麼?

• Lie korng svaq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie korng svaq? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What did you say?
  你說什麼?

svahmihlaang? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaq'miq'laang? [[...]][i#] [p.]

Who?

什麼人? 誰?

• Hef si svahmihlaang (svahlaang)? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si svaq'miq'laang (svaq'laang)? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Who is that?
  那是誰?

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