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bang ciawar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bang ciao'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

catch birds with a net

網鳥

zhekciawar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheg'ciao'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

sparrow

麻雀

zhuociawar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'ciao'ar; (zheg'ciao'ar) [[...]][i#] [p.]

sparrow

麻雀

ciawar/ciaw'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

birds

鳥兒

ciawafkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'ar'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

bird's leg (said also of a person whose legs have skinny calves)

鳥腳,腿細

ciawar-nng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'ar'nng; ciao'ar-nng [[...]][i#] [p.]

bird's eggs

鳥蛋

ciawafsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'ar'siu [[...]][i#] [p.]

bird's nest

鳥巢

ciawlai'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'laai'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

wild pear

梨的一種

ciawlafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'lafm; (ciao'lafm'ar) [[...]][i#] [p.]

cage for birds

鳥籠

ciawsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'siu; (ciao'ar'siu) [[...]][i#] [p.]

bird's nest

鳥巢

e [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e; øe; (be) [[...]][i#] [p.]

expresses interior, inherent or innate capacity or incapacity, a permanent capacity or incapacity, frequently translated in English by "does" or "does not"

會, 不會

• Cid ciaq ciawar e poef, taxnsi cymmar bextaxng poef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciaq ciao'ar e poef, tan'si cirm'mar be'taxng poef.; Cid ciaq ciao'ar øe pøef, tan'si cid'mar bøe'taxng pøef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This bird flies, but it can not fly now (because it is in a cage).
  這隻鳥會飛, 但是現在不能飛.

• Cid ciaq kao e ka laang, taxnsi cymmar bextaxng khix ka laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciaq kao e ka laang, tan'si cirm'mar be'taxng khix ka laang.; Cid ciaq kao øe ka laang, tan'si cid'mar bøe'taxng khix ka laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This dog bites people, but now he can not go and bite people (because he is tied up).
  這隻狗會咬人, 但是現在不能去咬人.

• Niaw e ka niawchie, kao e kox mngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niaw e ka niao'chie, kao e kox mngg.; Niaw øe ka niao'chie/zhuo, kao øe kox mngg. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Cats catch rats, dogs watch the door.
  貓會捉老鼠, 狗會看門.

• Zhunthvy na kaux, hoef e khuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhwn'thvy na kaux, hoef e khuy. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Flowers bloom in the spring. (It's their nature to do so).
  春天一到, 花會開.

• Ciawar e poef, hii e siuu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciao'ar e poef, hii e siuu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the inherent permanent capacity or inclination of something (Lit. "Birds gotta fly, fish gotta swim.")
  鳥會飛, 魚會游水.

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

rest, perch on

歇,休息,棲息

• Ciawar hiøq ti chiuafterng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciao'ar hiøq ti chiu'ar'terng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Birds are perching on the tree.
  鳥兒棲息在樹上。

• hiøq cidtiafmzefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiøq cit tiarm'zefng; hiøq cit'tiarm'zefng; (hiøq'khuxn cit tiarm'zefng) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  recess of an hour, take an hour off
  休息一個鐘頭

hunzhef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'zhef; hwn'zhef; (pwn'zhef) [[...]][i#] [p.]

fork of a tree or a road

分叉(分岔)(分歧)

• Hunzhef ee sofzai u ciawafsiu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hwn'zhef ee sor'zai u ciao'ar'siu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bird's nest in the fork of the tree
  分叉的地方有鳥巢。

• Chiu na khaq toa zaang e hunzhef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiu na khaq toa zaang e hwn'zhef.; Chiu na khaq toa zaang øe hwn'zhef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If a tree is big its branches will fork out.
  樹若長大就會分叉。

khangsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'siu [[...]][i#] [p.]

empty nest

空巢

• Ciawafkviar lorng poeliawliao, zhwn khangsiu niaxnia. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciao'ar'kviar lorng poef'liao'liao, zhwn khafng'siu nia'nia. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  After all the baby birds have flown away there remains nothing but an empty nest.
  小鳥都飛走了,剩空巢而已。

lafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lafm; (larng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

a type of basket

籠

• ahlafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'lafm [[...]][i#] [p.]
  duck basket
  鴨籠

• ciawlam'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'lafm'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bird cage
  鳥籠

• køelafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'lafm; køef'lafm [[...]][i#] [p.]
  chicken basket
  雞籠

phahciawar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'ciao'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

hunt, shoot birds

打鳥

piag ciawar paf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piag ciao'ar paf [[...]][i#] [p.]

dehydrate a bird over a slow fire

烤鳥

sit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sit; (ek) [[...]][i#] [p.]

wings, fin

翼

• ciawafsit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'ar'sit [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bird's wing
  鳥翼

• hisit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hii'sit [[...]][i#] [p.]
  fins, especially pectoral
  魚翅

• lengsit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'sit [[...]][i#] [p.]
  clip the wings of a bird
  剪翼毛

• thysit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thie'sit [[...]][i#] [p.]
  spread the wings
  展翅

siu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu; (zaau) [[...]][i#] [p.]

bird's nest, haunt, den, hideout (for bandits)

巢,窩

• zhadsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhat'siu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  den of thieves
  賊窩

• ciawafsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciao'ar'siu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bird's nest
  鳥巢

• zørsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'siu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  build a nest
  築巢

• kawhia-siu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kao'hia'siu; kao'hia-siu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nest of ants
  螞蟻窩

• niawchysiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niao'chie'siu; niao'chie/zhuo'siu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  rat's nest
  老鼠窩

• phangsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phafng'siu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nest of bees or wasps
  蜂巢

teq ciawafkoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teq ciao'ar'koax [[...]][i#] [p.]

prognosticate by having a bird pick out one or other lot out of several

卜鳥卦

tngf ciawar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngf ciao'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

set a trap for birds

設陷阱捕鳥

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