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hoattiern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'tiern [[...]][i#] [p.]

expansion, prosperity, growth, development, expand, grow

發展

• Taitiofng zoeakin cyn hoattiern. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'tiofng zoex'kin cyn hoad'tiern.; Taai'tiofng zoex'kin/kun cyn hoad'tiern. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Taichung has become prosperous.
  台中最近發展很快。

• hoattiern suxgiap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'tiern su'giap [[...]][i#] [p.]
  develop one's business
  發展事業

• Kiogsex hoattiern cyn kirn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kiok'sex hoad'tiern cyn kirn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The situation developed rapidly.
  局勢發展很快。

izoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ii'zoarn; (zoarn'ii) [[...]][i#] [p.]

transfer (certain rights, holdings), remove

移轉,轉移

• Goarn izoarn laai Taitiofng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goarn ii'zoarn laai Taai'tiofng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  We have moved to Taichung.
  我們移轉(搬)來台中。

ienlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ieen'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

whole way, along the road, on the way

沿途,沿路

• Taitiofng kaux Kø'hioong ienlo lorng u zuyzhaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'tiofng kaux Køf'hioong ieen'lo lorng u zuie'zhaan. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  There are paddy fields all along the way from Taichung to Kaohsiung.
  台中到高雄沿途都有水田。

• Goarn ienlo kviaa, ienlo khvoax hongkerng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goarn ieen'lo kviaa, ieen'lo khvoax hofng'kerng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  While we walked along, we looked at the scenery.
  我們沿途一邊兒走,一邊兒看風景。

• Ienlo kviaa, ienlo kofng'oe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ieen'lo kviaa, ieen'lo korng'oe. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  talk while walking
  沿途一邊兒走,一邊兒講話。

kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux; (tøx) [[...]][i#] [p.]

arrive, to reach (a place, time, quantity), come to an end (a finish) — at games of cards etc.

到

• iawboe kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'boe kaux; iao'bøe kaux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  has not arrived yet
  還沒到

• tuix Taitiofng kaux Taipag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag [[...]][i#] [p.]
  from Taichung to Taipei
  從台中到台北

• Lie kaux kuie moar (pae)`af? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kaux kuie moar (pae)`af? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  How many games (of cards, mah-jongg etc.) have you won?
  你和了(贏了) 幾把?

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

look at, observe, to watch, attend, look at with the determined purpose or intention of seeing, examine (as a doctor), inquire after, find out or determine, depend on

看

• khvoax tiexnviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax tien'viar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  watch a movie
  看電影

• khvoax pvexlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax pve'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  examine a patient
  看病人

• ho isefng khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho y'sefng khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be examined by a doctor
  給醫生看, 看醫生

• Tuix Taitiofng kaux Taipag aix loa kuo? Hef tiøqaix khvoax lie boeq ze symmiq chiaf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag aix loa kuo? Hef tiøh'aix khvoax lie boeq ze sirm'miq chiaf?; Tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag aix joa'kuo? Hef tiøh'aix khvoax lie bøeq ze sirm'mih chiaf? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  How long does it take to get from Taichung to Taipei? That depends on what kind of transportation you use. When "khoa*" follows certain other verb, it also has the meaning "to find out" or "to determine"
  從台中到台北要多久? 那得看你要坐什麼車?

• Sngx khvoax tiøh `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sngx khvoax tiøh `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Count it and see if it is correct.
  算算看對不對?

• Ciah khvoax u høfciah `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah khvoax u hør'ciah `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Taste it and see if it is good.
  吃吃看好不好吃?

• Lie khix mng khvoax y boeq laai `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khix mng khvoax y boeq laai `bøo?; Lie khix mng khvoax y bøeq laai `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Go and ask whether he is coming or not? Go and ask if he is coming. When used with the verb "mng" to ask, the word "khoa*" sometimes has the meaning of "whether...or", sometimes it has the meaning of "if" at other time "mng khoa*" means "to fi
  你去問問看他要不要來?

• Lie khix khvoax y laai boe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khix khvoax y laai boe?; Lie khix khvoax y laai`bøe? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Go and see whether he has arrived yet. Sometimes the word "khoa*" alone, when followed by a question, has the meaning of "whether or not"
  你去看他來了嗎?

tiongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiofng'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

in the middle of, between

中間,之間

• cid kofgoeh ee tiongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cid kor'goeh ee tiofng'kafn; cid'kør'gøeh ee tiofng'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  during this month
  這個月之間

• svaf nii ee tiongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf nii ee tiofng'kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  in the course of three years
  三年之間

• Sinteg ti Taitiofng kab Taipag ee tiongkafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Syn'teg ti Taai'tiofng kab Taai'pag ee tiofng'kafn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Sin-tek is situated between Taipei and Taichung
  新竹在台中和台北之間。

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