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zhurnkym lanbea zhurnkong'ym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuxn'kym laan'bea zhuxn'kofng'ym; zhuxn'kym laan'bøea zhuxn'kofng'ym [[...]][i#] [p.]

an inch of gold cannot buy an inch of time

寸金難買寸光陰

• Itzhuxn kong'ym itzhurnkym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Id'zhuxn kofng'ym id'zhuxn'kym. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  moment of time is an inch of gold
  一寸光陰一寸金

zhutsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'su [[...]][i#] [p.]

have an accident

出事

• Sae chiaf na bøo seaji, itteng e zhutsu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sae chiaf na bøo sex'ji, id'teng e zhud'su. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you drive your car carelessly, you will certainly have an accident.
  開車要是不小心,一定會出事。

hoarnjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaxn'jieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

like new, very bright (usually used in phrase, "hoan-jian-it-sin")

煥然

• hoarnjien'itsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaxn'jieen'id'syn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  brand new look, renovated from top to bottom, take on an entirely new look, aspect
  煥然一新

hongseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'seg [[...]][i#] [p.]

way of doing something, method, a form, mode

方式

• ciaux itteng ee hongseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux id'teng ee hofng'seg [[...]][i#] [p.]
  in an established or regular form
  照一定的方式

itchioxng it'høo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'chioxng id'høo [[...]][i#] [p.]

One echoes the other. (said of two persons on the same side of an argument)

一唱一和

itphiexn høfix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'phiexn hør'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]

an atmosphere of goodwill

一片好意

itpid-boahsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'pid boaq'siaw; id'pid-boaq'siaw; (id'pid kaw'siaw) [[...]][i#] [p.]

undo something by a single stroke, all cancelled, settle an account once for all

一筆勾消

itsurnkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'suxn'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

twinkling of an eye, in an instant

一瞬間

ittix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tix [[...]][i#] [p.]

unanimously, consent, coincidence, agreement

一致

• iekiexn ittix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'kiexn id'tix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  come to an agreement
  意見一致

• Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx ee, be ittix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx ee, be id'tix.; Y sor korng ee kaq sor zøx/zøex ee, bøe id'tix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He says one thing and does another.
  他所說的和所做的,不能一致。

• Lirn taixkef ittix laai zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn tai'kef id'tix laai zøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  All of you do it as one man.
  你們大家要一致來做。

kong'ym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'ym [[...]][i#] [p.]

time (Lit. light and shadow)

光陰

• aesiøq kong'ym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'siøq kofng'ym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  value time
  愛惜光陰

• Id zhuxn kong'ym id zhuxn kym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Id zhuxn kofng'ym id zhuxn kym. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  An inch of time is worth an inch of gold.
  一寸光陰,一寸金

voaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: voaf; (afn) [[...]][i#] [p.]

saddle

鞍

• bef'voaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea'voaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  horse saddle
  馬鞍

• id mar phoex liorng voaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id mar phoex liorng voaf; id mar phøex liorng voaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  person filling two offices, doing two things at the same time, a love triangle - one woman having an affair with two men (Lit. horse with two saddles)
  一馬配兩鞍,一女配二男

paularm itzhex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paw'larm id'zhex [[...]][i#] [p.]

make an entire monopoly of

包攬一切

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

blink, wink, twinkle, a very short time, in the twinkling of an eye

瞬

• itsurnkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'suxn'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  in the twinkling of an eye, in an instant
  一瞬間

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