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

receive, accept, take with the hand, to welcome, piece together string, rope or cloth, set bones, to graft, succeed to

接

• Goar u kiax cit purn zheq ho lie, u ciab tiøh `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar u kiax cit purn zheq ho lie, u ciab tiøh `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I sent you a book. Did you receive it?
  我寄了一本書給你,收到了嗎 ?

• Goar boeq laikhix chiazam ciab peng'iuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq laai'khix chiaf'zam ciab peeng'iuo.; Goar bøeq laai'khix chiaf'zam ciab peeng'iuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am going to the railway station to meet a friend.
  我要到車站去接朋友。

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

one, is often used to express the idea of entire, whole or complete

先前,往日

• Cit sengkhw (kuy sengkhw) taam loklog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit sefng'khw (kuy sefng'khw) taam log'log. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The whole body is soaked.
  全身濕透了。

• Cit (ee) bin (kuy bin) lorng si liab'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit (ee) bin (kuy bin) lorng si liap'ar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The whole face is full of boils.
  整個臉都是瘡疔。

• Cit zhuolai (cit laixbin) cyn lahsab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit zhux'lai (cit lai'bin) cyn laq'sab. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The whole inside of the house is filthy.
  整個屋子內很髒。

• Cit pangkefng (kuy pangkefng) lorng si zheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit paang'kefng (kuy paang'kefng) lorng si zheq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The whole room is filled with books.
  整個房間都是書。

zøx-cide [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx cit'e; zøx-cit'e [[...]][i#] [p.]

all at once, all together

一齊,一起

• Lirn zap ui sinhu zøx cide laai, goar bøo yar thafng ho lirn ze. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn zap ui siin'hu zøx cit'e laai, goar bøo ie'ar thafng ho lirn ze. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You ten priests came all at once, I have no chairs for you to sit on.
  你們十位神父一齊來,我沒有椅子讓你們坐。

• Ciaq ee zheq ka goar paw zøx cide. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq ee zheq ka goar paw zøx cit'e. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Pack up these books all together
  這些書給我包在一起。

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

bite, gnaw, grit one's teeth (as in pain), to catch (as a cat catches rats), pick up or hold something with the mouth

咬

• Hid ciaq kao e ka laang be? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ciaq kao e ka laang be?; Hid ciaq kao øe ka laang bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Does that dog bite?
  那隻狗會咬人嗎?

• Cid ciaq niaw e ka niawchie be? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciaq niaw e ka niao'chie be?; Cid'ciaq niaw øe ka niao'chie/zhuo`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Does this cat catch rats?
  這隻貓會抓老鼠嗎?

• Y ka cit ky hwn teq thagzheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ka cit ky hwn teq thak'zheq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is studying with a cigarette (cigar) in his mouth.
  他叼著一根煙在讀書。

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

owe (money), deficient, be missing

欠,缺少

• Goar khiaxm y zap khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khiaxm y zap khof. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I owe him ten dollars.
  我欠他十塊錢。

• Zheq khiaxm cit purn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zheq khiaxm cit purn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  One of the books is missing.
  書少一本。

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

lessen, diminish, to decrease, be missing, subtract

減少

• Goar ee zheq kiarm cit purn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee zheq kiarm cit purn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  One of my books is missing.
  我的書少一本

• Lie kiarm goar svaf hoex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kiarm goar svaf hoex.; Lie kiarm goar svaf høex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You are three years younger than I.
  你少我三歲。

• Karm bøextaxng khaq kiarm`leq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Karm be'taxng khaq kiarm lex ?; Karm bøe'taxng khaq kiarm`leq? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Can't you take off a little?
  不能少算點嗎 ?

mxkiernkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'kiexn'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]

disappeared, be missing

不見了

• Goar cit purn zheq mxkiernkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cit purn zheq m'kiexn'khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  One of my books disappeared. (is missing)
  我一本書不見了。

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

classifier for books, class, division, section, sort, genus, clump of bushes, thick tuft of grass

套,束

• cit phø zhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit phø zhao [[...]][i#] [p.]
  large bunch of grass or weeds
  一束草

• cit phø zheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit phø zheq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  complete set of a work, having all the volumes
  一套書

• kuiphø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy'phø [[...]][i#] [p.]
  whole set (of volumes of a book), large bunch or tuft (of grass) from one root or in one tuft
  整套

thah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thah; (tiap) [[...]][i#] [p.]

pile up, repeat, pile things one on top of another, build up a house one story higher, laid or put on in addition

疊

• aix thaqlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix thah'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  wishing to excel or be ahead of others (in a good work)
  好勝

• chyn thah chyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn thah chyn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  marry into a family with which there is already a connection by marriage
  親上加親

• cit thah zheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit thah zheq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pile of books
  一疊書

• cit thah ginphiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit thah giin'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bundle of bank note
  一疊鈔票

• svaf kef thah cit niar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf kef thah cit niar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  put on an additional article of dress, e.g., additional coat or vest
  多穿一件衣服

• siøthah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'thah [[...]][i#] [p.]
  book, timber laid on each other
  相疊

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

pile up in a pile (books, coins, bowls, plates), a pile of such things

堆,疊

• cit thong zheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit thong zheq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pile of books
  一疊書,一堆書

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