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

lead, to guide, instruct, to conduct

帶,領

• Goar boeq zhoa cid ee gyn'ar khix ho isefng khvoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq zhoa cid ee girn'ar khix ho y'sefng khvoax.; Goar bøeq zhoa cid ee girn'ar khix ho y'sefng khvoax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I want to take this child to see a doctor.
  我要帶這個孩子去看醫生。

• Lie na m zay lo, goar zhoa lie laai khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na m zay lo, goar zhoa lie laai khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you don't know the way, I'll take you there.
  你若不知道在那兒, 我帶你去。

zhutkhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'khuix [[...]][i#] [p.]

grumble, complain, ventilate one's emotions

出氣

• Goar zaiviar tuix lie korng bøo loxeng, goar korng cit e zhutkhuix niaxnia. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zay'viar tuix lie korng bøo lo'eng, goar korng cit e zhud'khuix nia'nia. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I know it's no use to tell you, but I am only letting off steam.
  我知道對你說沒有用,我只是說個出氣而已。

ciah-thaulo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah thaau'lo; ciah-thaau'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

be employed

就業,就職

• Lie ti tøh'ui teq ciah thaulo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie ti tøq'ui teq ciah thaau'lo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Where are you working?
  你在那兒工作 ?

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

celebrate, invoke, bless, implore, (used in offering various kinds of congratulations), toasts (when drinking wine with friends), "ciog" might be translated "May heaven bless you with..."

祝

• Ciog lie tngg hoeasiu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciog lie tngg hoex'siu.; Ciog lie tngg høex'siu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Long life!
  祝你長壽。

• Ciog lie kiexnkhofng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciog lie kien'khofng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  To your health!
  祝你健康。

• Ciog lie itlo peng'afn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciog lie id'lo peeng'afn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Safe journey! (Lit. Bless you with peace all along the way.)
  祝你一路平安。

hunzhelo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'zhef'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

fork of a road

叉路(岔路)

• Lie khia ti Thientoong kaq texgak ee hunzhelo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khia ti Thiefn'toong kaq te'gak ee hwn'zhef'lo.; Lie khia ti Thiefn'toong kaq tøe'gak ee hwn'zhef'lo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You stand at the fork in the road between Heaven and Hell.
  你站在天堂和地獄的岔路上。

kviaa bøo lo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaa bøo lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

walk but not find a road, have nowhere to go

無處去,迷路

• Na mxbad Taioaan-oe, øe kviaa bøo lo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na m'bad Taai'oaan'oe, e kviaa bøo lo.; Na m'bad Taai'oaan-oe, øe kviaa bøo lo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you cannot speak Taiwanese, everything is inconvenient.
  要是不懂台灣話很不方便。

• Lie na jibkhix chiuxnalai, e kviaa bøo lo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na jip'khix chiu'naa'lai, e kviaa bøo lo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you go into the forest, you will lose your way.
  你如果進入森林裏會迷路。

køeakiøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'kiøo; køex'kiøo [[...]][i#] [p.]

go across a bridge

過橋

• Goar koeakiøo khaq ze lie kvialo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar koex'kiøo khaq ze lie kviaa'lo.; Goar køex'kiøo khaq zøe lie kviaa'lo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The frequency of my crossing a bridge is more than your walking. — I have much more experience than you.
  我過的橋比你走的路還多。

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

place of residence, neighborhood, lane, village, alley, Chinese mile

里

• cit lylo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit lie'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  one ''li" distant
  一里路

• baxnlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  ten thousand "li''
  萬里

• Englie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: efng'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  English mile
  英里

• haylie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nautical mile
  海里

• linlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liin'lie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  neighborhood
  鄰里

thaulytidlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'lie'tit'lo; (thaau'lie'lo'tit) [[...]][i#] [p.]

not trouble, simple, uncomplicated

簡單,省麻煩

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