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ahtøfthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'tør'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

crush

壓得死死

• Y ho laang ahtøfthaau af, bøo hoatto thafng hoafnkhoxng af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ho laang aq'tør'thaau af, bøo hoad'to thafng hoarn'khoxng af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was crushed to death, there is no way to revive him.
  他被人壓得死死,沒辦法反抗了。

bøzafngthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zarng'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

have no clue

無線索,無頭緒

• Lorng bøzafngthaau boeq tøh'ui khix liaqzarng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lorng bøo'zarng'thaau boeq tøq'ui khix liah'zarng? Lorng bøo'zarng'thaau bøeq tøq'ui khix liah'zarng? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  There are no clues where to go to catch the criminal.
  都無線索(頭緒)要從那兒去捕捉,做起?

bøthaau bøbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'thaau bøo'boea bøo'thaau bøo'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]

incomplete, incomprehensible, nonsensical, no beginning or end (Lit. no head no tail)

無頭無尾

bøthaau kong'axn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'thaau kofng'axn [[...]][i#] [p.]

murder case which has no clue to its solution, a charge against a person or persons unknown

無頭公案

bøo thaunao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo thaau'nao [[...]][i#] [p.]

stupid (Lit. no brains)

沒有頭腦,愚笨

bøo thausiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo thaau'siin [[...]][i#] [p.]

absent minded, forgetful

記性壞,健忘的

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

wife

妻

• angbor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afng'bor [[...]][i#] [p.]
  husband and wife
  夫妻

• zhoaxbor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoa'bor [[...]][i#] [p.]
  marry a wife
  娶妻

• Bøo bor bøo kaau, zhexngsvaf phoax kengthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo bor bøo kaau, zheng'svaf phoax kefng'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  No wife to mend my clothes, Such is life without a wife
  無妻無子,衣破無人補

borng... (''plus Verb'') [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: borng... (''plus Verb'') [[...]][i#] [p.]

content oneself with coarse food, trivial work and valueless books

姑且,將就

• bofngkorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: borng'korng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  talk at random, sometimes idle jesting, half-joking, half in earnest, well now, just speak
  隨便講

• bofngkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: borng'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  tolerable, not very good, but may do
  將就

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