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bo'horng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boo'horng [[...]][i#] [p.]

imitate, imitation

模仿

• bo'horng ee kefhoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boo'horng ee kea'hoex; boo'horng ee kea'høex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  imitation
  模仿的假貨

• Gyn'ar aix bo'horng toaxlaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Girn'ar aix boo'horng toa'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Kids like to imitate adults.
  小孩子喜歡模仿大人。

zhørlanghvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhøx'laang'hvi [[...]][i#] [p.]

disturb somebody

擾人清靜,很吵

• Imhiarng sviw toa sviaf cyn zhørlanghvi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ym'hiarng sviw toa sviaf cyn zhøx'laang'hvi. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Your audio equipment (soundbox) is too loud, it disturbs people.
  音響太大聲太吵人。

zhorngti [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoxng'ti [[...]][i#] [p.]

tease, make fun of, make a fool of

捉弄

• Mxthafng zhorngti goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng zhoxng'ti goar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't make a fool out of me.
  不要捉弄我

• Mxthafng zhorngti lauxtoaxlaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng zhoxng'ti lau'toa'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't make fun of the aged.
  不要捉弄老年人。

cvii toaxpaq, laang løh baq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvii toa'paq, laang løh baq [[...]][i#] [p.]

wealth gained at the cost of health

錢賺多,人消瘦。

eqeh-khehkheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eh'eh'kheq'kheq; øeh'øeh-khøeq'khøeq [[...]][i#] [p.]

crowded, pushed and squeezed together

擁擠

• Zaokhaf na khaq toaxkefng cidsut'ar, khaq be nng ee ar laang ciu eqeqkhehkheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaux'khaf na khaq toa'kefng cit'sud'ar, khaq be nng ee ar laang ciu eh'eh'kheq'kheq.; Zaux'khaf na khaq toa'kefng cit'sud'ar, khaq bøe nng ee ar laang ciu øeh'øeh'khøeq'khøeq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If the kitchen would be a bit bigger, it wouldn't be so crowded for two people.
  廚房如果大一點, 才不會兩個人就窄窄的.

ka'poe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'poe [[...]][i#] [p.]

add to, to double

加倍

• ka'poe noflek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'poe nor'lek [[...]][i#] [p.]
  double one's effort
  加倍努力

• Chiacvii gyn'ar six khof, toaxlaang ka'poe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiaf'cvii girn'ar six khof, toa'laang kaf'poe. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The carfare for a child is four dollars, an adult, twice as much.
  車錢孩子四塊,成人加倍

køeasym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'sym; køex'sym [[...]][i#] [p.]

feel at ease, be relieved

心安

• be koeasym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be koex'sym; bøe køex'sym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  untranquil, uneasy, restless
  心不安

• Gyn'ar zøx toaxlaang khangkhoex, goar khvoartiøh cyn be koeasym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Girn'ar zøx toa'laang khafng'khoex, goar khvoax'tiøh cyn be koex'sym.; Girn'ar zøx/zøex toa'laang khafng'khoex, goar khvoax'tiøh cyn bøe køex'sym. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When I see a child doing a grown man's work I cannot feel at ease.
  小孩做大人工作,我看得真過意不去。

kongtvar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'tvar [[...]][i#] [p.]

mount an attack, assault

攻打

• Ho cit toaxtin laang kongtvar kaq cyn lixhai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho cit toa'tin laang kofng'tvar kaq cyn li'hai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was beat up by a big bunch of people.
  被一大群人攻打得很利害。

laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laang; (jiin) [[...]][i#] [p.]

man, human being, mankind, person, people, others

人

• toaxlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  adult, grown-up person
  成人,大人

sixtoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: si'toa; (si'toa'laang) [[...]][i#] [p.]

a superior, parents

長上,父母

svoatoaxlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svoaf'toa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

palm tree

棕櫚的一種

taau yn sixtoa laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taau yn si'toa laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

complain to his parents

向他的父母投訴

• Y na phaq lie, lie mxthafng kab y phaq, khix taau yn sixtoaxlaang (pexbør) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na phaq lie, lie m'thafng kab y phaq, khix taau yn si'toa'laang (pe'bør); Y na phaq lie, lie m'thafng kab y phaq, khix taau yn si'toa'laang (pe'bør/buo) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If he hits you, don't fight with him, go tell his parents.
  要是他打你,不要和他打架,去告訴他父母。

tngr toaxlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngr toa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

become an adult or of marriageable age, puberty

青春期,成熟期

toa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa; (tai) [[...]][i#] [p.]

big, large, great, tall, high, extensive, vast, spacious, much, very, highly, extremely, the eldest, the highest in rank, full grown, adult, make large, make great

大

• be toa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be toa; bøe toa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not growing well
  發育不好

• gøeqtoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goeh'toa; gøeh'toa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  lunar (or solar) month of 30 (or 31) days
  月大

• sixtoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: si'toa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  a superior
  長輩

• sixtoaxlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: si'toa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  parents
  父母

toaxlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

full grown person, an adult

大人,成人

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