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boe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe; (be, bi) [[...]][i#] [p.]

not yet

未

• iawbøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe; iao'bøe; (iar'be) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not yet
  未,還未

bøefkhvoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'khvoar; bøea'khvoar [[...]][i#] [p.]

the final payment on a debt

尾款

• Zhwn cidsut'ar boefkhvoar iawboe heeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhwn cit'sud'ar boea'khvoar iao'boe heeng.; Zhwn cit'sud'ar bøea'khvoar iao'bøe heeng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  There only remains a small final payment to pay back.
  剩一點尾款還沒還。

zad teq eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zad teq eng [[...]][i#] [p.]

economize

省著用

• Goeqkib iawboe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goeh'kib iao'boe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng.; Gøeh'kib iao'bøe niar, cvii tiøh zad teq eng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Economize until we are paid this month's salary.
  薪水還未領, 錢得省著用。

zøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zee; zøee [[...]][i#] [p.]

equal, uniform, become complete, be arranged in order

齊

• kha'po u zøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'po u zee; khaf'po u zøee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  keep step with a person
  腳步整齊

• laang iawbøe zøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laang iao'boe zee; laang iao'bøe zøee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  They are not here.
  人還未到齊

• tngtea bøo zøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngg'tea bøo zee; tngg'tea bøo zøee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  They are unequal in length.
  長短不齊

• Hid kharm tiaxm miqkvia u zee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kharm tiaxm mih'kvia u zee.; Hid kharm tiaxm mih'kvia u zøee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  They keep a well assorted stock at that shop.
  那家商店東西齊全。

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

hasten, hurry

催促

• Sikafn tøf iawboe kaux si teq chiak symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sii'kafn tøf iao'boe kaux si teq chiak sirm'miq?; Sii'kafn tøf iao'bøe kaux si teq chiak sirm'miq? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is not time yet, what are you in a hurry about?
  時間還沒到,你是在催促什麼?

zhutbi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'bi [[...]][i#] [p.]

taste or flavor comes out like in brewing tea

味透

• Eng kwnzuie phaotee khaq øe zhutbi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng kurn'zuie phaux'tee khaq e zhud'bi.; Eng kurn'zuie phaux'tee khaq øe zhud'bi. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is easier to bring out the flavor, if you make tea with boiling water.
  用開水泡茶,味較易透。

• Tarn cide, iawboe zhutbi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tarn cit'e, iao'boe zhud'bi.; Tarn cit'e, iao'bøe zhud'bi. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Wait a minute, the flavor hasn't come out yet.
  等一會兒,味還沒透。

zhutlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

run with pus, suppurate

出膿

• Hid liap liab'ar iawboe zhutlaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid liap liap'ar iao'boe zhud'laang.; Hid liap liap'ar iao'bøe zhud'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That boil hasn't suppurated yet.
  那個瘡疔還未出膿。

• zeklaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  squeeze out pus
  擠膿

zhutthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

appear, show up, present oneself, special skill, play tricks

出頭,出面,出人頭地,花樣

• Hauxsvy iawboe zhutthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hau'svy iao'boe zhud'thaau.; Hau'svy iao'bøe zhud'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  don't have a son yet
  還沒有兒子

• Lie na bøo zhutthaau (zhutbin), taixcix be kaykoad. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na bøo zhud'thaau (zhud'bin), tai'cix be kae'koad.; Lie na bøo zhud'thaau (zhud'bin), tai'cix bøe kae'koad. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The problem cannot be settled, unless you make an appearance.
  你要是不出面,事情不能解決。

cviuxzoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu'zoa [[...]][i#] [p.]

get on track, go smoothly, go well (business, training)

上軌道

• Guu kax iawboe cviuxzoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Guu kax iao'boe cviu'zoa.; Guu kax iao'bøe cviu'zoa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The ill-mannered child has finished his training yet. (Lit. cow not yet trained)
  牛還沒教好。

zøx`laang/zøex`laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx`laang; zøx/zøex`laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

betroth one's daughter to a man

允親,許配

• Cid ee za'bor gynnar iawboe zøx`laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee zaf'bor girn'nar iao'boe zøx`laang.; Cid'ee zaf'bor girn'nar iao'bøe zøx`laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This girl is not yet engaged.
  這個女孩還沒許配人。

iawbøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe; iao'bøe [[...]][i#] [p.]

not yet

還沒,還未

• Y iawboe laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y iao'boe laai.; Y iao'bøe laai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He has not come yet.
  他還沒來。

• Hoefchiaf iawboe kaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoea'chiaf iao'boe kaux.; Høea'chiaf iao'bøe kaux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The train has not arrived yet.
  火車還未到。

• iawboe u hexløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe u he'løh; iao'bøe u he'løh [[...]][i#] [p.]
  don't yet know the real state of the matter
  還沒有下落(著落)

kaykoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'koad [[...]][i#] [p.]

settlement, solve, be settled

解決

• iawbøe kaykoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe kae'koad; iao'bøe kae'koad [[...]][i#] [p.]
  has not been settled yet
  還未解決

• oanboarn kaykoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oaan'boarn kae'koad [[...]][i#] [p.]
  satisfactorily settled, reach a peaceful settlement
  圓滿解決

kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux; (tøx) [[...]][i#] [p.]

arrive, to reach (a place, time, quantity), come to an end (a finish) — at games of cards etc.

到

• iawboe kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe kaux; iao'bøe kaux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  has not arrived yet
  還沒到

• tuix Taitiofng kaux Taipag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag [[...]][i#] [p.]
  from Taichung to Taipei
  從台中到台北

• Lie kaux kuie moar (pae)`af? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kaux kuie moar (pae)`af? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  How many games (of cards, mah-jongg etc.) have you won?
  你和了(贏了) 幾把?

kaohwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux'hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

just exactly ripe (as fruit)

熟(水果)

• iawboe kaohwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe kaux'hwn; iao'bøe kaux'hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not yet fully ripe
  還沒熟

koatteng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koad'teng [[...]][i#] [p.]

determination, decision, decide (to do), to fix, settle

決定

• Zhutzai (iuu) lie koatteng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhud'zai (iuu) lie koad'teng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is up to you to make the decision.
  隨(由)你決定。

• Khai'hoe ee jidcie iawboe koatteng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khay'hoe ee jit'cie iao'boe koad'teng.; Khay'hoe ee jit'cie iao'bøe koad'teng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The day of the meeting is not fixed yet.
  開會的日期還未決定。

• koatteng bøeq khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koad'teng boeq khix; koad'teng bøeq khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  decided to go
  決定要去

køex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex; køex; (kex, køx) [[...]][i#] [p.]

go through, to cross, past, a time (as once, twice etc.), burn away to ashes (as wood, coal, candle), to pass over, sign of passive or of work done on a thing

過,次

• Khix hiaf khix nng koex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khix hiaf khix nng koex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I have been there twice.
  那兒去過兩次。

• Cid khoarn laqzeg (hoefthvoax) cyn khoaix koex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn lah'zeg (hoea'thvoax) cyn khoaix koex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This kind of candle (charcoal) burns down very quickly.
  這種蠟燭(木炭) 很容易燒完。

• Cid niar svaf iawboe sefkoex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid niar svaf iao'boe sea'koex.; Cid'niar svaf iao'bøe søea'køex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This shirt has not been washed.
  這件衣服還未洗過。

• bøo koex kurn ee zuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo koex kurn ee zuie; (bøo kurn'koex ee zuie) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  un-boiled water
  未煮開的水

senglieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seeng'lieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

come of age, to reach adulthood

成年

• bixsenglieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'seeng'lieen [[...]][i#] [p.]
  minor, be under age
  未成年

• iawboe senglieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe seeng'lieen; iao'bøe seeng'lieen [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be under age
  還沒成年

thvy-kngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thvy'kngf; thvy-kngf [[...]][i#] [p.]

dawn

天亮

• thvy iawbøe kngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thvy iao'boe kngf; thvy iao'bøe kngf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  before dawn
  天還未亮

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