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boxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boxng; (boxng'boxng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

thoughtless, careless, reckless

惘,放蕩

• Cid ee gyn'ar cyn boxng (borngboxng) m thagzheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar cyn boxng (boxng'boxng) m thak'zheq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This kid is very reckless, he won't study.
  這個孩子很放蕩,不讀書。

• Lie cyn boxng, svatngx ciah be par, iao sviuxboeq bea tiexnsi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie cyn boxng, svaf'tngx ciah be par, iao sviu'boeq bea tien'si.; Lie cyn boxng, svaf'tngx ciah bøe par, iao sviu'bøeq bøea tien'si. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You are very reckless, you don't eat three full meals a day but you are thinking of buying a television set.
  你很糊塗,三餐不飽,還想要買電視。

zaesvaf zaesix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaix'svaf zaix'six [[...]][i#] [p.]

again and again, over and over again

再三再四

• Goar zaesvaf zaesix ka lie korng, lie arnzvoar m thviaf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zaix'svaf zaix'six ka lie korng, lie axn'zvoar m thviaf? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I have spoken to you again and again, why don't you listen? Why don't you do what you are told?
  我一再勸你,你怎麼不聽 ?

zhurnchiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuxn'chiøq [[...]][i#] [p.]

measurement, dimension

尺寸

• Lie zaiviar lie ee svakhox ee zhurnchiøq `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie zay'viar lie ee svaf'khox ee zhuxn'chiøq `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Do you know the size of your clothes?
  你知道你衣服的尺寸嗎?

hng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hng; (oarn) [[...]][i#] [p.]

far, distant, remote See "oan"

遠

• U loa hng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U loa hng?; U joa hng? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  How far is it?
  有多遠?

• svaf englie hng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf efng'lie hng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  three miles' distance
  三英哩路

• nngxpoe hng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nng'poe hng; (kaf'poe hng) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  two times as far
  兩倍遠

juo... juo... [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: juo... juo...; (luo... luo...) [[...]][i#] [p.]

the more... the more...

越 ... 越,愈 ... 愈

• Lie hitniar svaf juo-khvoax juo-suie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie hid niar svaf juo (luo) khvoax juo (luo) suie.; Lie hid'niar svaf juo-khvoax juo-suie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The more one looks at your dress the more beautiful it is.
  你那件衣服越看越好看。

• Juo zar juo hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Juo zar juo hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The earlier, the better.
  越早越好

• Juo-zøe juo-hør./Juo-zøe-juo-hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Juo ze juo hør.; Juo zøe juo hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The more, the better.
  愈多愈好

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 ?

Tviusvaf Lysix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tviw'svaf Lie'six [[...]][i#] [p.]

Mr. So-and-so, any one, Tom and Jack

張三李四

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