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zhai-terngheng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhai'texng'heng; zhai-texng'heng [[...]][i#] [p.]

become angry don't like to move

使性子坐著不動

• Høfphvae m tø korng, kannaf toax hiaf zhai-terngheng, ciaa zaiviar lie ee iesux? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hør'phvae m tø korng, kafn'naf toax hiaf zhai'texng'heng, ciaa zay'viar lie ee ix'sux?; Hør'phvae m tø korng, kafn'naf toax hiaf zhai-texng'heng, ciaa zay'viar lie ee ix'sux? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You should say what's okay or not okay, if you just stand there and get angry who knows what you think.
  好或壞要講,只在那兒使性子坐著不動,誰知道你的意思?

høfzhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'zhuix [[...]][i#] [p.]

affable, talk friendly (out of good will)

好言,嘴甜

• Høfzhuix ka y korng, ho y liaqzøx phvayix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hør'zhuix ka y korng, ho y liah'zøx phvae'ix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  My well meant advice was taken amiss.
  好言勸他,反被誤會。

phvaykorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae'korng [[...]][i#] [p.]

hard to speak (out), not suitable to talk about, hard to explain

不好講,難講

phvay'oe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae'oe [[...]][i#] [p.]

bad language, ill-omened language

壞話

• korng laang ee phvayoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng laang ee phvae'oe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  slander, speak ill of a person
  說人的壞話

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