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oexpvex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oe'pvex [[...]][i#] [p.]

subject for ridicule, pretext for attack

話柄

• phahtng oexpvex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'tng oe'pvex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  interrupt someone's conversation or story
  打斷人的話

phahtng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'tng [[...]][i#] [p.]

frequently, often, usually

常常

phahtng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'tng [[...]][i#] [p.]

break off, to snap, to fracture, break something flexible

打斷

phahtng chiwkud khie'tøx iorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'tng chiuo'kud khix'tøx iorng (phaq'tng chiuo'kud tiefn'tøx iorng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

turn a misfortune into a blessing, to profit from a misfortune, After a storm, comes a calm. (Lit. After a broken arm has been cured, it is stronger than before.)

因禍得福

phahtng laang ee oexpvex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'tng laang ee oe'pvex [[...]][i#] [p.]

cut short a man's talk, so that he does not gain his end

插嘴,打斷人的話

tng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tng (toan) [[...]][i#] [p.]

sever, cut or break asunder, cut off, discontinue, cease

斷

• ka'tng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cut apart with scissors
  剪斷

• kaxtng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'tng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bite asunder
  咬斷

• koahtng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koaq'tng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cut off or sunder by drawing the knife along
  割斷

• liaxm be tng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liaxm be tng liaxm bøe tng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cannot well break off the connection with fingers only
  捏不斷

• phahtng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'tng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  break, to snap
  打斷

• sengkhw tngxpvoax siern (tngxtaang) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sefng'khw tng'pvoax siern (tng'taang) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I have not a bit of a cash on me. I don't have a red cent.
  身上沒有錢

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