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zaixtviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'tviuu [[...]][i#] [p.]

be present, on the spot

在場

• zaixtviuu ee zu'ui siensvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'tviuu ee zw'ui siefn'svy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Gentlemen! (words used at the beginning of a talk)
  在場的諸位先生

• Hid ee suxkox hoatsefng ee sii, y ia zaixtviuu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee su'kox hoad'sefng ee sii, y ia zai'tviuu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When the accident occurred he was also on the spot.
  那個事故發生時,他也在場。

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

that (always followed by a measure)

那

• hid ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid ee laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  that person
  那個人

• hid purn zheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid purn zheq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  that book
  那本書

• hid ee sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid ee sii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  at that time
  那時,當時

• hit'tongsii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid'tofng'sii; hid''tofng'sii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  in those days, at that time
  當時

ylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'laai [[...]][i#] [p.]

since

以來

• tuix hid ee sii ylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix hid ee sii ie'laai; (tuix hid ee sii kaux tvaf) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  since then, after that
  從那個時候以來(到現在)

• itkiwsuogvor nii ylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'kiuo'sux'gvor nii ie'laai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  since 1945
  緊急問題

kaux hid ee sii, giah hid ee kii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux hid ee sii, giah hid ee kii [[...]][i#] [p.]

act according to the circumstances (Lit. to change one's banner according to the progress of the battle)

水來土掩,兵來將擋

gvofjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gvor'jieen; (giør'jieen) [[...]][i#] [p.]

by chance (accident), accidentally, unexpectedly)

偶然

• Hid ee sii goar giøfjieen ti hiaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee sii goar giør'jieen ti hiaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I happened to be there at that time.
  那時我正巧在那兒。

• Ti pørzoar giøfjieen khvoartiøh lie ee miaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ti pøx'zoar giør'jieen khvoax'tiøh lie ee miaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I came across your name in the newspaper.
  在報上偶然看到你的名字。

• giøfjieen ee suxkox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giør'jieen ee su'kox [[...]][i#] [p.]
  unexpected accident
  偶然的事故

sizun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sii'zun; (sii'hau) [[...]][i#] [p.]

short time

時候

• cid ee sizun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cid ee sii'zun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  this time or moment
  這個時候

• hid ee sizun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid ee sii'zun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  that time or moment
  那個時候

siawsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'siao [[...]][i#] [p.]

an unpredictable person or thing

沒準兒,瘋瘋癲癲

• Hid ee sizefng siawsiao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee sii'zefng siao'siao. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That clock is unpredictable. (sometimes fast sometimes slow)
  那個時鐘時快時慢。

twtuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuo'tuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

just now, just a moment ago (always of past time or of what is now as the result of the past, but never of the future)

剛剛

• twtuo boeq zhut'hoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuo'tuo boeq zhud'hoad; tuo'tuo bøeq zhud'hoad [[...]][i#] [p.]
  just when we are (were) starting
  剛剛要出發

• twtuo hid ee sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuo'tuo hid ee sii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  just that very moment
  剛好那個時候

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