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

hinder, impede, oppose, obstruct, stand up for, protect, defend

攔,袒護

• vaa ke'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vaa kef'ar'kviar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  brood over chicks like a hen, to protect or defend little chicks
  護小雞

• vaa kuy peeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vaa kuy peeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be partial, show partiality, favor one party more than another, partiality
  偏袒

zvef ke'hoea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zvef kef'hoea [[...]][i#] [p.]

quarrel about dividing family property

爭財產

zhawmeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'meq [[...]][i#] [p.]

locusts, grasshoppers

蝗蟲,蚱蜢

• zhawmeq lang ke'kafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'meq lang kef'kafng zhao'meq lang køef'kafng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  looking for trouble, a weakling fooling around with a tough guy (Lit. a grasshopper bothering a rooster)
  蚱蜢弄雞公,自尋死路。

zhaothaau-køe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'thaau kef'ar zhaux'thaau-køef'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

be scolded often (Lit. stinky head chicken)

常常被罵

• Y laang tøf bøo loa bae, mxkuo tviaxtvia teq zøx zhaothaau ke'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y laang tøf bøo loa bae, m'kuo tvia'tvia teq zøx zhaux'thaau kef'ar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is not all that bad but people always like to scold him.
  他人也不壞,不過常常被罵。

chvito [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chvy'to [[...]][i#] [p.]

fresh

新鮮度

• Hiaq ee baq ee chvito ykefng cyn ke af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hiaq ee baq ee chvy'to ie'kefng cyn ke af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That meat is not very fresh.
  那些肉的新鮮度已經很低了。

chiwkafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kafng [[...]][i#] [p.]

handiwork

手工

• Zef si chiwkafng zøx ee, afsi ke'khix zøx ee? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si chiuo'kafng zøx ee, ar'si kef'khix zøx ee? Zef si chiuo'kafng zøx/zøex ee, ar'si kef'khix zøx ee? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Is this hand made or machine made?
  這是手工做的,還是機器做的 ?

cit ke'khao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit kef'khao (kuy kef'khao) [[...]][i#] [p.]

whole family

閤家

ciwliong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'liong [[...]][i#] [p.]

capacity for liquor

酒量

• ciwliong koaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'liong koaan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He can take a great quantity of liquor.
  有酒量,酒量大。

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