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hviati'aftai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hviaf'ti'ar'tai [[...]][i#] [p.]

brothers

弟兄關係

• Hviati'aftai nar tiøh hiahnih keakaux? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hviaf'ti'ar'tai nar tiøh hiaq'nih kex'kaux? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Why are such good friends so miserly?
  弟兄關係怎麼需要那麼計較?

hoefzhuiear [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea'zhuix'ar høea'zhuix'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

spark plug

火星塞

• Othofbae be hoad, taixkhaix si hoefzhuiear haixkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Of'thor'bae be hoad, tai'khaix si hoea'zhuix'ar hai'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The scooter won't start because the sparkplugs are probably bad.
  摩托車沒辦法發動,大概是火星塞壞了。

imzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'zuie [[...]][i#] [p.]

flood the fields, irrigate, be flooded, be inundated

灌溉,淹水

• U nng paq goa ho imzuie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U nng paq goa ho ym'zuie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Over two hundred houses were flooded.
  有兩百多戶淹水。

• Zhaan tiøh taixsefng imzuie ciaq pox tiuar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhaan tiøh tai'sefng ym'zuie ciaq pox tiu'ar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Before planting rice, the field must be flooded.
  田得先灌溉後才插秧。

kafnthea-ji [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karn'thea'ji karn'thea-ji [[...]][i#] [p.]

simplified form of characters

簡體字

• Taixliok cym'ar lorng iong kafnthefji. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'liok cirm'ar lorng iong karn'thea'ji. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The mainland now uses all simplified characters.
  大陸現在都用簡體字。

kongtoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'toaxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

arbitration, impartial judgment

公斷

• Uxlie ar bølie ho taixkef kongtoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U'lie ar bøo'lie ho tai'kef kofng'toaxn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Let everyone come and judge if this is reasonable or not.
  有理或無理讓大家來公斷。

oexsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oe'sae oe'sae [[...]][i#] [p.]

things better left unsaid (irrelevancies, excessive detail, private matters)

多餘的話,沒用的話

• Y ee oexsae cyn ze, cidsut'ar taixcix korng kuy pvoarpof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee oe'sae cyn ze, cit'sud'ar tai'cix korng kuy pvoax'pof. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His many private matters that he can explain in excessive detail all afternoon.
  他話很多,一點點事情講了半天。

• Iaokirn ee korng tø hør, mxbiern hiaq kau oexsae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iaux'kirn ee korng tø hør, m'biern hiaq kau oe'sae. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Say the important things, no need to go into excessive detail.
  要緊的說就好,不用那麼多話。

tai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai (su) [[...]][i#] [p.]

matter, affair, business, undertaking

事

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