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

make profit, gain

賺

• Kixnlaai ciafmjieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sengkhw syn-zhakzhag. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kin'laai ciarm'jieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sefng'khw syn'zhag'zhag.; Kin/Kun'laai ciarm'jieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sefng'khw syn-zhag'zhag. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Recently it looks like he is making money because he is wearing all new clothes.
  近來有賺的樣子,穿得一身新衣服。

zhwhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuo'hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

disposition, settle, manage, get rid of, punish

處分

• Cyn khurnlaan zhwhwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cyn khuxn'laan zhuo'hwn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be at a loss what to do with something
  很難處分

• Bøo siuo kuikie ee hagsefng tiøh zhwhwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo siuo kuy'kie ee hak'sefng tiøh zhuo'hwn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Those students who broke the rule must be punished.
  不守規矩的學生得處分。

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

one, is often used to express the idea of entire, whole or complete

先前,往日

• Cit sengkhw (kuy sengkhw) taam loklog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit sefng'khw (kuy sefng'khw) taam log'log. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The whole body is soaked.
  全身濕透了。

• Cit (ee) bin (kuy bin) lorng si liab'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit (ee) bin (kuy bin) lorng si liap'ar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The whole face is full of boils.
  整個臉都是瘡疔。

• Cit zhuolai (cit laixbin) cyn lahsab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit zhux'lai (cit lai'bin) cyn laq'sab. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The whole inside of the house is filthy.
  整個屋子內很髒。

• Cit pangkefng (kuy pangkefng) lorng si zheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit paang'kefng (kuy paang'kefng) lorng si zheq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The whole room is filled with books.
  整個房間都是書。

iuomi'my [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iux'my'my [[...]][i#] [p.]

delicate, tender

細嫩

• Iuomi'my ee gyn'ar lie ia kvar ka y hied kuijit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iux'my'my ee girn'ar lie ia kvar ka y hied kuy'jit. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Such a tender child, do you dare not pay any attention to him all day.
  細嫩的小孩,你也敢給他放一整天。

kvoaun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoaf'un [[...]][i#] [p.]

official reputation

官運

• Y ee kvoaun bøo hør, zøx kuisielaang lorng bøo sengkvoaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee kvoaf'un bøo hør, zøx kuy'six'laang lorng bøo sefng'kvoaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His official reputation is not good so he worked a lifetime but didn't get an advancement.
  他的官運不好,當了一輩子都沒升官。

kongteng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'teng [[...]][i#] [p.]

determined by the public

公定

• Kuikie si kongteng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kuy'kie si kofng'teng ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Regulations are determined by the public.
  規矩是公定的。

kuikhurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy'khurn [[...]][i#] [p.]

whole bundle

整捆

• Kuikhurn ee kamciax y ma giaa e viaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kuy'khurn ee kafm'ciax y ma giaa e viaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He can pick up and carry the whole bundle of sugarcane.
  整捆的甘蔗他也抬得起來。

kutbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kud'bak [[...]][i#] [p.]

joint

骨節

• Kuy sengkhw ee kutbak lorng thviax liawliao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kuy sefng'khw ee kud'bak lorng thviax liao'liao. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Every joint in my body hurts.
  全身的骨節都痛得很。

oexsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oe'sae; oe'sae [[...]][i#] [p.]

things better left unsaid (irrelevancies, excessive detail, private matters)

多餘的話,沒用的話

• Y ee oexsae cyn ze, cidsut'ar taixcix korng kuy pvoarpof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee oe'sae cyn ze, cit'sud'ar tai'cix korng kuy pvoax'pof. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His many private matters that he can explain in excessive detail all afternoon.
  他話很多,一點點事情講了半天。

• Iaokirn ee korng tø hør, mxbiern hiaq kau oexsae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iaux'kirn ee korng tø hør, m'biern hiaq kau oe'sae. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Say the important things, no need to go into excessive detail.
  要緊的說就好,不用那麼多話。

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