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bøtapsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tab'sab [[...]][i#] [p.]

not enough

不夠

• Six go ee laang ciah svaf liap kam'ar, bøtapbøsab goar bøo aix ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Six go ee laang ciah svaf liap kafm'ar, bøo'tab'bøo'sab goar bøo aix ciah. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Four or five people ate three bananas, there wasn't enough for me to eat.
  四五個人吃三個橘子不夠吃,我不要吃。

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

lay, spread out a carpet or mattress

鋪

• Zhw ti khehthviaf hid niar textharn si Suixsu zex ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhw ti kheq'thviaf hid niar te'tharn si Sui'su zex ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The carpet that is spread out in the reception room was made in Switzerland
  鋪在客廳的那張地毯是瑞士製的。

• Zhw cit niar phoarsvaf toax tho'khaf ho kawar khuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhw cit niar phoax'svaf toax thoo'khaf ho kao'ar khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Spread a rag on the floor for the dog to sleep on.
  鋪一件破衣在地上給狗睡。

• zhubinzhngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhw'biin'zhngg [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make the bed, make up the bed
  鋪床

zuxzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zai [[...]][i#] [p.]

comfortable, at ease (with oneself and the world), freely, at will, (in Buddhism) free resistance, the mind free from delusion, independent, free, unrestrained, stable

自在,安穩

• Svaf khaf yar ze lorng be zuxzai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Svaf khaf ie'ar ze lorng be zu'zai.; Svaf khaf ie'ar ze lorng bøe zu'zai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  A three-legged chair cannot be stable.
  椅子三隻腳坐都坐不自在。

eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng; (iong) [[...]][i#] [p.]

use, spend, with (an instrument)

用

• Eng padlaang ee kunthaubør zefng ciøqsay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør zefng ciøh'say.; Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør/buo zefng ciøh'say. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  benefit oneself (get a free ride) at the expense of another, be generous at another's expense, rob Peter to pay Paul
  用別人的拳頭打石獅, 損人利己, 慷人之慨.

• eng sva'afky phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng svaf'ar'ky phex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  carry some something in the fold of one's dress
  用衣服的下擺兜

• eng siøf ang'aang ee thiq ux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng siøf aang'aang ee thiq ux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make the iron red-hot and burn with it (to make a hole or mark)
  用燒紅的鐵烙

• eng tek'ar sud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng teg'ar sud [[...]][i#] [p.]
  beat or switch with a thin bamboo
  用竹子抽打

• eng tefng'ar terng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng terng'ar terng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  weigh with a small steelyard
  用戥子戥

giuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo; (khiuo) [[...]][i#] [p.]

pull, to haul, to draw, to tow, solicit (as buyers)

拉,曳

• giuo chiwngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo chiuo'ngr [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pull a person by the sleeve
  拉人的袖子

• giuo khylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo khie'laai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pull out (as weeds, etc), pull up
  拉(拔) 起來

• giwlaai giwkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo'laai giuo'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  tug a thing from both sides
  拉來拉去

• giuo laang ee sva'afky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo laang ee svaf'ar'ky [[...]][i#] [p.]
  have a share in other's profits, follow others to partake of a feast without being invited
  拉人的衣角,托他人之福

kex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kex; (kax) [[...]][i#] [p.]

frame, scaffolding, shelf, rack

架

• bø'ar-kex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bø'ar'kex; bø'ar-kex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hat-stand
  帽架

• zhehkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheq'kex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  open book case
  書架

• sva'afkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'kex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  clothing rack
  衣架

• tahkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taq'kex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  set up a scaffolding
  搭架

keh'afsvaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'ar'svaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

coat with cross strips, plain coat

格子衫

ky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ky; (kw) [[...]][i#] [p.]

hem of a shirt or coat

裾

• sva'afky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'ky [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hem of a garment
  衣裾,衣邊

• giuo sva'afky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo svaf'ar'ky [[...]][i#] [p.]
  follow someone and have a share in the profits
  託人的福

ochiwar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'chiuo'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

mechanic

技工

• Ochiwar ee svaf cyn phvae sea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Of'chiuo'ar ee svaf cyn phvae sea.; Of'chiuo'ar ee svaf cyn phvae søea. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  A mechanics clothes are very difficult to wash.
  技工的衣服很難洗。

phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phex; (phax) [[...]][i#] [p.]

veil, turban, handkerchief, to wrap and bind

帕,撂

• chiuo phex`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo phex'lex; chiuo phex`leq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  arm in a sling
  手撂著

• eng sva'afky phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng svaf'ar'ky phex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hold something in the fold of one's garment held up
  用衣下擺撂

• thauphex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'phex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  turban
  頭巾

pviarkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pviax'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]

steal or take away

偷光光

• Khix chitthøo nngxsvajit, miqkvia lorng ho zhadar pviarkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khix chid'thøo nng'svaf'jit, mih'kvia lorng ho zhat'ar pviax'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  While away on a trip for two or three days, everything was stolen by a thief.
  去玩兩三天,東西都被小偷偷光了。

sva'afkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'kex [[...]][i#] [p.]

coat hanger outside using, clothes rack for garments to sun

晒衣架

sva'afkefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'kefng; (svaf'ar'kiofng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

clothes rack

衣架

sva'afky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'ky [[...]][i#] [p.]

hem of a dress, border of a garment

裾

sva'aftuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.]

clothes closet

衣櫥

svaf-khox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'khox; svaf-khox; (svaf'ar'khox) [[...]][i#] [p.]

coat and trousers, clothes

衣褲

thngx sva'afkhox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thngx svaf'ar'khox [[...]][i#] [p.]

take off all one's clothes

脫衣服

tiuafsvaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiuu'ar'svaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

silk garments

綢衣

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

kitchen, closet, chest, wardrobe, cupboard

廚,櫥

• zhaetuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaix'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cupboard for provisions
  菜櫥

• zhehtuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheq'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  book shelf, a set of book shelves, with or without doors, book case
  書櫥

• iøqtuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøh'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  medicine cabinet
  藥櫥

• voaftuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: voar'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cupboard or press for crockery
  碗櫥

• piahtuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piaq'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cupboard or shelves set in a wall
  壁櫥

• sva'aftuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  wardrobe, clothespress, clothes cabinet
  衣櫥

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