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høefpea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea'pea; høea'pea [[...]][i#] [p.]

torch

火把,火炬

pea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pea; (par) [[...]][i#] [p.]

handful, sheaf (of corn), bundle (of vine shoots, twigs), a grasp, to guard, watch over

把

• høefpea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea'pea; høea'pea [[...]][i#] [p.]
  torch
  火把

• toaxkhopea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'khof'pea [[...]][i#] [p.]
  stout (man)
  粗壯

pefkoafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pea'koafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

guard a gate in a pass

把關

pea lex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pea lex [[...]][i#] [p.]

block or hinder

攔住

• Larn laai liah hid ciaq kef, lie khix hid peeng pea lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Larn laai liah hid ciaq kef, lie khix hid peeng pea lex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Let's catch that chicken, you block it on that side.
  咱們來抓那隻雞,你去那邊攔住。

pefsiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pea'siuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

stop, to guard, hold fast

把守

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

guard, protect, defend, to watch, keep or observe (rules), to maintain

守

• kharnsiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaxn'siuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  watch over and take care of, prison guard
  看守

• pefsiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pea'siuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  guard (against attack)
  把守

• pøfsiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pør'siuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  conservative
  保守

• theasiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thex'siuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  retreat (to a city, position) and defend it
  退守

Thauliah køef ia tiøh cidpea bie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaw'liah kef ia tiøh cit pea bie.; Thaw'liah køef ia tiøh cit pea bie. [[...]][i#] [p.]

You have to prime the pump. To do business you need capital. (Lit. To steal chickens you need a handful of rice.)

偷雞也得一把米。

toaxkhopea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'khof'pea [[...]][i#] [p.]

stout

粗壯

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