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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。

kuiy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

devotion, conversion, become a believer

歸依

• kuiy Sioxngzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy'y Siong'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be converted to God
  歸依上主

kuijit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy'jit [[...]][i#] [p.]

the whole day, all day long

整天

• Y kuijit lorng teq thagzheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kuy'jit lorng teq thak'zheq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He studies all day long.
  他整天都在讀書。

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。

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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