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aekhuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'khuxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

be sleepy, want to sleep

愛睏,想睡

• Lie øe aix khuxn`bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie e aix khuxn be?; Lie øe aix khuxn`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Are you sleepy?
  你愛睏嗎?

armkhuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'khuxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

stay up late at night

晚睡

bagciw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw [[...]][i#] [p.]

eye

眼睛

• bagciw bøe tngfluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw be tngr'luun; bak'ciw bøe tngr'luun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  eyes immovable like when about to die, or in a long, steady stare, staring at something
  眼睛不能翻轉,直瞪眼。

• bagciw kym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw kym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sharpness of the vision, clear sightedness, a keen eye
  眼睛亮

• bagciw kimkym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw kym'kym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  very vivid or lively eyes, brilliant eyes, shiny eyes, spark-eyed
  睜著眼睛,眼睛張著

• Bagciw bøo kym, bøexhiao khvoax hør phvae laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bak'ciw bøo kym, be'hiao khvoax hør phvae laang.; Bak'ciw bøo kym, bøe'hiao khvoax hør phvae laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If your eyes are not sharp, you can't tell the difference between good and bad people.
  眼不亮,不會辨別好人壞人。

• Y bagciw kimkym, bøo teq khuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bak'ciw kym'kym, bøo teq khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His eyes are wide open, he's not sleeping.
  他眼睛張著,沒睡。

• bagciw koax mnglii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw koax mngg'lii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  said of a child's eyes not washed in the morning, bleary-eyed
  睡眼惺忪

• bagciw koax tawkaix, khvoartiøh laang ee mih tø bøeq aix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw koax tao'kaix, khvoax'tiøh laang ee mih tø boeq aix.; bak'ciw koax tao'kaix, khvoax'tiøh laang ee mih tø bøeq aix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He's selfish, every thing he sees, he wants.
  見了他人財物就想要,佔為己有。

• bagciw pehkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw peq'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  open the eyes
  張開眼睛

• bagciw pehkym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw peq'kym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  open the eyes, wake up
  眼睛睜開

• Cid ee gyn'ar bagciw pehkym ciu bøeq ciah pviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar bak'ciw peq'kym ciu boeq ciah pviar.; Cid ee girn'ar bak'ciw peq'kym ciu bøeq ciah pviar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  As soon as this kid opens his eyes, he wants to eat goodies.
  這個孩子眼睛一睜開就要吃餅。

• bagciw pefngpeh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw perng'peh [[...]][i#] [p.]
  turning the white of the eyes, as in anger or when about to die
  眼睛翻白

• bagciw tiafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw tiafm [[...]][i#] [p.]
  eye is smarting because of a foreign object
  眼睛刺痛

• bagciw tngfluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw tngr'luun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  eyes turned to show the whites
  眼睛翻轉

• bagciw toaxsealuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw toa'sex'luie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  looking at things with uneven eyes, treat with partiality, partial
  私偏,不公

• bagciw phwphuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw phuo'phuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the eyes become blurred, sight grows dim, eyes not seeing clearly, as from old age, illness, or liquor
  眼睛朦朧

bagciw siab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw siab [[...]][i#] [p.]

tired eyes, eyes drooping with sleep, sleepy eyes, drowsiness

眼睛澀

• Goar bagciw cyn siab, cyn aekhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bak'ciw cyn siab, cyn aix'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  My eyes are drooping, I am very sleepy.
  我很眼澀,想睡極了。

bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.]

cannot, will not, expresses simple future improbability inherent in the nature of the subject, precedes an adjective to negate an undesirable quality like bitter or painful, the negative of "e"

不,不會

• Goar bøe kviaf (aekhuxn, zhuietaf, iaw). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar be kviaf (aix'khuxn, zhuix'taf, iaw).; Goar bøe kviaf (aix'khuxn, zhuix'taf, iaw). [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am (was) not afraid. (sleepy, thirsty, hungry)
  我不怕(睏,口渴,餓)。

• Goar khvoax, bøe løqho. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khvoax, be løh'ho.; Goar khvoax, bøe løh'ho. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I don't think it will rain.
  我看,不會下雨。

• Niaw bøe kor'mngg, kao bøe ka niawchie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niaw be kox'mngg, kao be ka niao'chie.; Niaw bøe kox'mngg, kao bøe ka niao'chie/zhuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Cats do not watch the door, dogs do not catch rats.
  貓不會看門,狗不會捉老鼠。

• Citmar lie øe aix khuxn`bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cirm'mar lie e aix khuxn be?; Cid'mar lie øe aix khuxn`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Are you sleepy now?
  現在你想睡嗎?

• Lie ee thaukhag øe thviax`bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie ee thaau'khag e thviax be?; Lie ee thaau'khag øe thviax`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Do you have a head-ache?
  你的頭會痛嗎?

• Goar za'axm cyn kvoaa, lie øe kvoaa`bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zafng'axm cyn kvoaa, lie e kvoaa be?; Goar zaf'axm cyn kvoaa, lie øe kvoaa`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I was very cold last night, were you?
  昨晚我很冷,你冷嗎?

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

sleep

眠

• hambiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haam'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  talk in one's sleep
  夢囈

• khuxn-bøexløqbiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuxn be løh'biin; khuxn-bøe'løh'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cannot sleep soundly
  難入眠

• khuxn bøo kaobiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuxn bøo kaux'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  haven't had enough sleep
  沒睡足

zafkhuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zar'khuxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

go to bed early

早睡

zafkhuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zar'khuxn; (zar'khie'laai) [[...]][i#] [p.]

go to bed early and get up early next morning, early to bed, early to rise

早睡早起

zaizexng khurnlaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'zexng khuxn'laan [[...]][i#] [p.]

financial embarrassment

財政困難

zaixcid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'cid [[...]][i#] [p.]

in office, during one's tenure of office

在職

• zaixcittiofng sie khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'cid'tiofng sie khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  die in office
  在職中去世

• zaixcid zabnii lorng mxbad hiøhkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'cid zap'nii lorng m'bad hiøq'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He has never asked for leave during ten years of service.
  在職十年從未請過假。

zengsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeeng'su [[...]][i#] [p.]

emotion, feeling, mood

情緒

• zengsu khurnjiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeeng'su khuxn'jiao [[...]][i#] [p.]
  emotionally disturbed
  情緒困擾

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

zhwhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuo'hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

disposition, settle, manage, get rid of, punish

處分

• Cyn khurnlaan zhwhwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cyn khuxn'laan zhuo'hwn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be at a loss what to do with something
  很難處分

• Bøo siuo kuikie ee hagsefng tiøh zhwhwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo siuo kuy'kie ee hak'sefng tiøh zhuo'hwn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Those students who broke the rule must be punished.
  不守規矩的學生得處分。

zhuibin'iøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuy'biin'iøh; (afn'biin'iøh, aix'khuxn'iøh'ar) [[...]][i#] [p.]

hypnotic, hypnotic medicines, sleeping pill

催眠藥,安眠藥

cviarthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviax'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

the right side or doctrine, proper, correct, the right side as opposed to the reverse side, front, put or hold in the proper direction

正面,正端

• He cviarthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: He cviax'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Lay in the proper direction.
  放正

• Cid siafng ti , tøq cit thaau si cviarthaau, tøq cit thaau si tørthaau? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid siafng ti , tøq cit thaau si cviax'thaau, tøq cit thaau si tøx'thaau? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Which is the right end of these chopsticks?
  這雙筷子那一 端是頭,那一端是尾 ?

• U ee khuxn cviarthaau, u ee khuxn tørthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U ee khuxn cviax'thaau, u ee khuxn tøx'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Some are sleeping in the proper direction, some are not.
  有的睡正端,有的睡另一端。

ciaxmsii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciam'sii [[...]][i#] [p.]

for the time being, momentary, temporary

暫時

• Goar laang bøo twhør, ciaxmsii boeq hiøhkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar laang bøo tuo'hør, ciam'sii boeq hiøq'khuxn.; Goar laang bøo tuo'hør, ciam'sii bøeq hiøq'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am not feeling well, I want to rest for the time being.
  我人不舒服,要暫時休息。

• Cid kefng serngtngg si ciaxmsii ee, cionglaai boeq khie cit kefng syn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng sexng'tngg si ciam'sii ee, ciofng'laai boeq khie cit kefng syn ee.; Cid kefng sexng'tngg si ciam'sii ee, ciofng'laai bøeq khie cit kefng syn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is a temporary chapel, later on we want to build a new one.
  這間聖堂是暫時的,將來要蓋一間新的。

ciaosioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'sioong [[...]][i#] [p.]

as usual

照常

• Binnafzaix bøo hiøhkhuxn, aix ciaosioong sioxngkhøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Biin'nar'zaix bøo hiøq'khuxn, aix ciaux'sioong siong'khøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Tomorrow is not a free day, there will be class as usual.
  明天沒有休假,要照常上課。

ciokbiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]

sleep well

睡足

• khuxn kaq ciokbiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuxn kaq ciog'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  have had a thoroughly good sleep
  睡到足

• khuxn bøo ciokbiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuxn bøo ciog'biin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not having got enough sleep
  沒睡足

cidkhurn'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'khuxn'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

in a little while

一下子

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

during the year

一年中,整年

• Y cit nii tiofng ciah iøqar ciah bøo hiøhkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cit nii tiofng ciah iøh'ar ciah bøo hiøq'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He takes medicines all during the year without stopping.
  他整年不停的服藥。

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

connective particle meaning then, undergo, assume, come or go to, namely, as soon as, as a natural consequence, thereupon, naturally (Very often the Chinese use this little particle to balance a subordinate clause with the principal clause although there is no need of using such a word in English)

就

• Na høfthvy ciu boeq khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na hør'thvy ciu boeq khix.; Na hør'thvy ciu bøeq khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If the weather is good I am going.
  如果天氣好就要去。

• Lym khaq kau ee ka'py ciu be aix khuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lym khaq kau ee kaf'py ciu be aix khuxn.; Lym khaq kau ee kaf'py ciu bøe aix khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you drink rather strong coffee you will not be sleepy.
  喝較濃的咖啡就不想睡。

• Goar ciah par ciu boeq khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ciah par ciu boeq khix.; Goar ciah par ciu bøeq khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I'll go as soon as I have finished eating.
  我吃飽就去。

• Ciu afnny ciah, m biern zuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciu arn'ny ciah, m biern zuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Eat it the way it is, it doesn't need to be cooked.
  就這樣吃,不用煮。

• Na bøo Thienzuo, ciu bøo thvite baxnbut. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na bøo Thiefn'zuo, ciu bøo thvy'te ban'but. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If there is no God, then there is no heaven or earth or anything.
  要是沒有天主,就沒有天地萬物。

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

used with undesirable qualities or an unpleasant or disagreeable condition of the body

會

• Cymmar lie e aix khuxn be? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cirm'mar lie e aix khuxn be?; Cirm'mar lie øe aix khuxn`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Are you sleepy now?
  現在你想睡嗎?

• Lie ee thaukhag e thviax be? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie ee thaau'khag e thviax be?; Lie ee thaau'khag øe thviax`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Do you have a head-ache?
  你的頭會痛嗎?

• Goar zang'axm cyn kvoaa, lie e kvoaa be? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zafng'axm cyn kvoaa, lie e kvoaa be?; Goar zafng'axm cyn kvoaa, lie øe kvoaa`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I was very cold last night, were you?
  昨晚我很冷, 你會冷嗎?

eh-cvicvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eh'cvy'cvy; øeh-cvy'cvy [[...]][i#] [p.]

confined (space), very narrow

很狹小

• Hid terng binzhngg na khuxn svaf ee laang tø eqcvicvy af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid terng biin'zhngg na khuxn svaf ee laang tø eh'cvy'cvy af.; Hid'terng biin'zhngg na khuxn svaf ee laang tø øeh'cvy'cvy af. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  That bed is very narrow for three people to sleep on.
  那張床如果睡三個人就很窄了.

hvehkhuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hveq'khuxn; (hiøq'khuxn) [[...]][i#] [p.]

repost, take a break

休息

hvehkhuxn sikafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hveq'khuxn sii'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

break in work

休息時間

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

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

rest, to rest

休息

• bøo hiøhkhuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo hiøq'khuxn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  without rest or stopping
  不休息

• Y kinnafjit hiøhkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y kyn'nar'jit hiøq'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is absent today.
  他今天休息(休假)。

• Haghau binnafzaix hiøhkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hak'hau biin'nar'zaix hiøq'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  No school tomorrow.
  明天學校不上課。

• hiøhkhuxn cit lefpaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiøq'khuxn cit lea'paix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  take a week's leave
  休息一個禮拜。

hiuseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiw'seg; (hiøq'khuxn) [[...]][i#] [p.]

rest, to rest

休息

høfkhuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'khuxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

have a good sleep, comfortable for sleep in or on

好睡,睡得很沉

• Goar zang'axm cyn høfkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zafng'axm cyn hør'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I had a good sleep last night.
  我昨晚很好睡。

• Cid terng binzhngg cyn høfkhuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid terng biin'zhngg cyn hør'khuxn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This bed is very comfortable.
  這張床很好睡。

høeftoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea toa; høea-toa [[...]][i#] [p.]

internal heat (as cause of disease), fever

火氣大

• Uxsi'ar mxzay si hoea toa, afsi arnzvoar, khuxn lorng be khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U'sii'ar m'zay si hoea toa, ar'si axn'zvoar, khuxn lorng be khix.; U'sii'ar m'zay si høea-toa, ar'si axn'zvoar, khuxn lorng bøe khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Sometimes I don't know if it is a fever or what that I can't sleep.
  有時不知是火氣大 還是怎樣,都睡不著。

huguii zeakhuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huu'guii zex'khuxn [[...]][i#] [p.]

help those in danger and relieve those in distress

扶危濟困

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

win, gain a victory, to defeat, excel

贏

• zao viaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao viaa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  win a race, won a race
  跑贏

• thaai viaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaai viaa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  won a battle
  戰勝,鬥贏

• Goarn go pie ji viaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goarn go pie ji viaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  We won the game (by a score of) five to two.
  我們五比二勝。

• Goar khvoax Tiongkoktui khaq viaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khvoax Tiofng'kog'tui khaq viaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I think the Chinese team has the edge on the other team.
  我看中國隊較佔上風。

• Goar bøo aix khix khvoax tiexnviar, boeq khuxn khaq viaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo aix khix khvoax tien'viar, boeq khuxn khaq viaa.; Goar bøo aix khix khvoax tien'viar, bøeq khuxn khaq viaa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I would rather go to bed than to the movies.
  我寧可睡覺,不要去看電影。

iofngge [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iorng'ge [[...]][i#] [p.]

brave and firm (church)

勇毅

• Aix u iofngge ee zengsiin ciaq extaxng khek'hok khurnlaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aix u iorng'ge ee zefng'siin ciaq e'taxng kheg'hok khuxn'laan. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You have to have a brave and firm spirit to overcome difficulties.
  要有勇毅的精神才能克服困難。

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