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angkøchiahchi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'køf'chiaq'chi [[...]][i#] [p.]

ruddy good health

紅光滿面

• Tefng'e pve kaq boeq sie, cym'ar iuxkøq angkøchiahchi af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Terng'e pve kaq boeq sie, cirm'ar iu'køq aang'køf'chiaq'chi af. Terng'e pve kaq bøeq sie, cirm'ar iu'køq aang'køf'chiaq'chi af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Formerly he was sick unto death, now he is again in ruddy good health.
  前陣子病得要死,現在又紅光滿面了。

bok putseg tefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok pud'seg tefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

not to know a single word, ignorant

目不識丁

eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng (iong) [[...]][i#] [p.]

use, spend, with (an instrument)

用

• Eng padlaang ee kunthaubør zefng ciøqsay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør zefng ciøh'say. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  benefit oneself (get a free ride) at the expense of another, be generous at another's expense, rob Peter to pay Paul
  用別人的拳頭打石獅, 損人利己, 慷人之慨.

• eng sva'afky phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng svaf'ar'ky phex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  carry some something in the fold of one's dress
  用衣服的下擺兜

• eng siøf ang'aang ee thiq ux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng siøf aang'aang ee thiq ux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make the iron red-hot and burn with it (to make a hole or mark)
  用燒紅的鐵烙

• eng tek'ar sud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng teg'ar sud [[...]][i#] [p.]
  beat or switch with a thin bamboo
  用竹子抽打

• eng tefng'ar terng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng terng'ar terng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  weigh with a small steelyard
  用戥子戥

go'khii-tefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goo'khii'tefng goo'khii-tefng (goo'khii-khiaam) [[...]][i#] [p.]

nail that looks like the mouth of a leech or u-shaped, has two heads

水蛭釘

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

waist, loins, hips, haunch

腰

• variøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vax'iøf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bow, bend one's back
  彎腰

• chiuo zhah'iøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo zhaq'iøf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  put one's hands on the hip joints, arms akimbo
  手插腰

• exiøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'iøf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  part of the body just below the waist
  下腰

• soiøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sof'iøf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hunchbacked, be bent with age
  駝背,傴僂

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