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ahtøfthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'tør'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

crush

壓得死死

• Y ho laang ahtøfthaau af, bøo hoatto thafng hoafnkhoxng af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ho laang aq'tør'thaau af, bøo hoad'to thafng hoarn'khoxng af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He was crushed to death, there is no way to revive him.
  他被人壓得死死,沒辦法反抗了。

bosefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boo'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

plan to make a living, consider how to make a livelihood

謀生

• zhutgoa bosefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'goa boo'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  go out to make a living
  出外謀生

• Nilau bøo hoatto thafng bosefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Nii'lau bøo hoad'to thafng boo'sefng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When you are old, you can't make a living.
  年老無法謀生。

bu'hoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'hoad (bøo hoad'to) [[...]][i#] [p.]

no help for it, lawless (Lit. no plan)

無法,沒辦法

zonghoad zeato [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zofng'hoad zex'to [[...]][i#] [p.]

kinship system

宗法制度

ernghux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: exng'hux [[...]][i#] [p.]

cope with, deal with

應付

• zwnpi thafng ernghux kynkib ee sii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zurn'pi thafng exng'hux kirn'kib ee sii. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  prepare to meet an emergency
  準備來應付緊急之時.

• Goar bexhiao ernghux goaxkoklaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar be'hiao exng'hux goa'kog'laang. Goar bøe'hiao exng'hux goa'kog'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I cannot take care of a foreign visitor's needs. (because I don't understand their language or customs).
  我不會應付外國人.

• bøo hoatto thafng ernghux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo hoad'to thafng exng'hux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  unable to cope with it
  無法應付

giwkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.]

pull open, pull apart

拉開

• Laang teq oankef ee sii, lie na u hoatto ciu ka yn giwkhuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laang teq oafn'kef ee sii, lie na u hoad'to ciu ka yn giuo'khuy. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When people are fighting, if possible you should try to pull them apart.
  別人在吵架時,你如果有辦法就把他們拉開。

hoatto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'to [[...]][i#] [p.]

way, means, method, a plan

法子,辦法

kautiang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaw'tiang [[...]][i#] [p.]

entrust to, to commission, to consign

託付,交代

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