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bixpitjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'pid'jieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

not necessarily so

未必然

• Høfgiaqlaang bixpitjieen khoaelok. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hør'giah'laang bi'pid'jieen khoaix'lok. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The rich are not always happy.
  有錢人未必快樂。

zaixgiah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'giah [[...]][i#] [p.]

regular full time employee

正式的,額內

• Kanglaang go ee zaixgiaqee, nng ee limsi'ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kafng'laang go ee zai'giah'ee, nng ee liim'sii'ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Five of the workers are regular employees, and two of them are temporary employees.
  工人五個固定的,兩個臨時的。

zhutsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'syn [[...]][i#] [p.]

be a graduate of a university, be a native of, rise from poverty to wealth and rank

出身

• Y si Taioaan Taixhak zhutsyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si Taai'oaan Tai'hak zhud'syn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is a graduate of the National University of Taiwan.
  他是台灣大學出身的。

• Yn thaethaix si høfgiaqlaang zhutsyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn thaix'thaix si hør'giah'laang zhud'syn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His wife came from a rich family.
  他太太是出身於有錢人家。

høfgiah-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'giah'laang hør'giah-laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

rich man

富有的人

keg høfgiaqlaang phaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keg hør'giah'laang phaix [[...]][i#] [p.]

take on the airs and appearance of a wealthy man when really not so

裝有錢人的派頭

kuxtøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ku'tea ku'tøea (purn'tea) [[...]][i#] [p.]

originally

本來

• Y kuxtea si høfgiaqlaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ku'tea si hør'giah'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He originally was a rich man.
  他本來是有錢人。

langgiah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laang'giah [[...]][i#] [p.]

complement, number of men

名額

• tixn nng ee langgiah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tixn nng ee laang'giah [[...]][i#] [p.]
  take up the space or place
  佔兩個名額

langsox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laang'sox (laang'giah) [[...]][i#] [p.]

number of persons or individuals

人數

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