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itbien cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bien cy kaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

have met but once, nodding acquaintance

一面之交

itkhaix jilun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'khaix jii'lun [[...]][i#] [p.]

treat (different matters) as the same, stereotype

一概而論

• Hid laixbin u phvae ee bøo mxtiøh, mxkuo bextaxng itkhaix jilun. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid lai'bin u phvae ee bøo m'tiøh, m'kuo be'taxng id'khaix jii'lun.; Hid'lai'bin u phvae ee bøo m'tiøh, m'kuo bøe'taxng id'khaix jii'lun. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  There are bad people connected with that group, but you should not stereotype them.
  那裡面有壞的沒錯,不過不能一概而論。

itliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'liuu [[...]][i#] [p.]

top class, of the first rank

一流

• itliuu ee jinbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'liuu ee jiin'but; (id'liuu ee ym'gak'kaf) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  person (musician) of the first rank
  一流的人物(音樂家)

itlut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'lut [[...]][i#] [p.]

uniformly, equally, indiscriminately

一律

• Budkex itlut khie svaf sviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: But'kex id'lut khie svaf sviaa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  uniform thirty percent increase in prices
  物價一律漲三成

• itlut bu'hau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'lut buu'hau [[...]][i#] [p.]
  altogether ineffective
  一律無效

ittid-itsid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tid'id'sid; id'tid-id'sid [[...]][i#] [p.]

gain here, a loss there, win some, lose some

一得一失

• Extaxng iong khahkuo ee miqkvia aix zhud khahze cvii sofie si ittit'itsid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: E'taxng iong khaq'kuo ee mih'kvia aix zhud khaq'ze cvii sor'ie si id'tid'id'sid.; Øe'taxng iong khaq'kuo ee mih'kvia aix zhud khaq'zøe cvii sor'ie si id'tid'id'sid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you buy things that last longer they are more expensive, so you gain a good thing but have to part with more money.
  可以耐久的東西,但要付出多一點錢,所以是一得一失

jinbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'but [[...]][i#] [p.]

personage or figure (usually referring to famous persons)

人物

• legswsiong ee toa jinbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lek'suo'siong ee toa jiin'but [[...]][i#] [p.]
  great figure in history
  歷史上的大人物

• Y si symmiq khoarn ee jinbut? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si sirm'miq khoarn ee jiin'but? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What sort (kind) of man is he?
  他是何種人物?

• zerngtixkaix ee itliuu jinbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng'ti'kaix ee id'liuu jiin'but [[...]][i#] [p.]
  one of the leading figures in the political world
  政治界的一流人物

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