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zhagtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhak'tiøh [[...]][i#] [p.]

pierced, punctured

刺到

• Thihbea bøo hofng, taixkhaix si zhagtiøh ee khoarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thiq'bea bøo hofng, tai'khaix si zhak'tiøh ee khoarn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The bicycle tires have no air, something probably punctured them.
  自行車無氣,大概刺到的樣子。

ee khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee khoarn; (...ee khoarn) [[...]][i#] [p.]

seems, probably (can be used instead of "tai-khai" but always comes at the end of the sentence)

的樣子, 似乎

• Taixkhaix e løqho. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix e løh'ho.; Tai'khaix øe løh'ho.; (E løh'ho ee khoarn.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Maybe it'll rain (It'll rain perhaps.)
  大概會下雨。(會下雨的樣子。)

• Taixkhaix u ti le. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix u ti le.; (U ti le ee khoarn.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Probably he [she] is home [at some place]. (He [she] is home most likely.)
  大概在。(在的樣子。)

hangtheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haang'theeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

distance of an air or sea trip

航程

• Taixkhaix su'iaux goxtiafmzefng ee hangtheeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix sw'iaux go'tiarm'zefng ee haang'theeng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It's probably a five hour trip.
  大概需要五個鐘頭的航程。

hoefzhuiear [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea'zhuix'ar; høea'zhuix'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

spark plug

火星塞

• Othofbae be hoad, taixkhaix si hoefzhuiear haixkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Of'thor'bae be hoad, tai'khaix si hoea'zhuix'ar hai'khix.; Of'thor'bae bøe hoad, tai'khaix si høea'zhuix'ar hai'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The scooter won't start because the sparkplugs are probably bad.
  摩托車沒辦法發動,大概是火星塞壞了。

huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huix'iong [[...]][i#] [p.]

cost, expenses, expenditure, outlay

費用

• eng kongsy ee huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng kofng'sy ee huix'iong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  at the expense of the company
  用公司的費用

• huxtafm huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu'tafm huix'iong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bear the expenses of
  負擔費用

• cietserng huieiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cied'serng huix'iong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cut down expenses
  節省費用

• Huieiong taixkhaix aix nng zhefng khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Huix'iong tai'khaix aix nng zhefng khof. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The outlay will come to about NT$2,000
  費用大概要兩千塊。

in'ieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn'ieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

connection, relation

因緣,關連

• u cyn chym ee in'ieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u cyn chym ee yn'ieen [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be closely bound up together
  有很深的關連

• Taixkhaix u in'ieen ciaq e toax ciaf kaq lie siøkvix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix u yn'ieen ciaq e toax ciaf kaq lie siøf'kvix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Perhaps we are predestined to meet here.
  大概有因緣(緣份)才能在這兒和你相見。

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

a summary, general outline, condensed statement, to level, adjust

概

• taixkhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'khaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  generally, probably
  大概

kviaa`khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaa`khix [[...]][i#] [p.]

to die (kviaa doesn't change it's tone)

翹辮子,死

• Y taixkhaix e kviaa`khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tai'khaix e kviaa`khix.; Y tai'khaix øe kviaa`khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Probably he will die.
  他大概會翹辮子。

otaf-sarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'taf'sarn; of'taf-sarn [[...]][i#] [p.]

person who has a black, thin appearance

形容瘦又黑之人

• Otasarn kaq annef taixkhaix u armpve ee khoarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Of'taf'sarn kaq afn'nef tai'khaix u axm'pve ee khoarn.; Of'taf'sarn kaq afn'nef tai'khaix u axm'pve/pvi ee khoarn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  A person who is that dark and thin probably has a hidden disease.
  他又黑又瘦,可能有暗疾的樣子。

ofnghøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: orng'hoee; orng'høee [[...]][i#] [p.]

coming and going

往返,來回

• Ofnghoee taixkhaix aix cit tiafmzefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Orng'hoee tai'khaix aix cit tiarm'zefng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The round trip will take perhaps one hour.
  往返大概要一小時。

taixkhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'khaix [[...]][i#] [p.]

probably, for the most part, mainly, almost

大概,多半

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