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- tve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve (tvi) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- to squeeze, to grip, grasp tightly
- 掐,扼,攥
- tve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve (tvi) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- solemn, formal, a Chinese surname
- 鄭
- tve axmkurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve am'kurn [[...]][i#] [p.]
- seize someone by the neck, take by the throat, to throttle
- 掐脖子
- tvexaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve'aan [[...]][i#] [p.]
- grasp tightly
- 握緊
- tve kviaf sie, paxng kviaf poef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve kviaf sie, paxng kviaf poef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- if he holds (the bird) tight, it may die, if loose, it may fly away — afraid either to meddle or to let alone, be stingy, be tight, stint, mean spirit, narrow minded
- 掐怕死,放怕飛,膽子小
- Tve Koksexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tve Kog'sexng (Tve Seeng'kofng) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- Koxinga, ruler of Formosa at the beginning of the Manchu dynasty
- 鄭國姓,鄭成功
- tve kunthaubør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve kuun'thaau'bør [[...]][i#] [p.]
- clench the fist
- 握拳頭
- tvexlefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve'lefng [[...]][i#] [p.]
- squeeze the breast, to milk
- 擠奶
- tve`sie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve'sie [[...]][i#] [p.]
- choke to death, strangle with the hands
- 扼死