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bøkef bøkiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'kef bøo'kiarm [[...]][i#] [p.]

neither too much nor too little, nothing added nothing taken away, no more, no less

不多不少

• Bøkef bøkiarm, twtuo hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo'kef bøo'kiarm, tuo'tuo hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not too little, not too much, just right
  不多不少,恰恰好。

zad twhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zad tuo'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

regulate or arrange it properly

適度,適量,測準

cviatwhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'tuo'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

very coincidently

很巧

ciah liao bøo twhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah liao bøo tuo'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

stomach upset

吃壞了肚子

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。

cintwhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn'tuo'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

by a happy chance, at just the right time

正巧

jixgarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ji'garn [[...]][i#] [p.]

literary phrase, a word, a character

字眼

• jixgarn chiern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ji'garn chiern [[...]][i#] [p.]
  knowledge of characters is shallow
  字眼淺,識字不多

• sviu bøo twhør ee jixgarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu bøo tuo'hør ee ji'garn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  could not think of a suitable word (to express one's feelings)
  想不出恰當的字眼

m-twhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'tuo'hør; m-tuo'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

unfortunately, as luck would have it

不巧

to'hap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tof'hap [[...]][i#] [p.]

circumstances, occasion, opportunity

情況,場合,時間(安排)

• to'habsiong be twhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tof'hap'siong be tuo'hør; tof'hap'siong bøe tuo'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]
  does not quite suit my convenience
  情況不適宜

• ka'buxsiong ee to'hap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'bu'siong ee tof'hap [[...]][i#] [p.]
  family affairs, (as reason of retiring)
  家務上的情況

twhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuo'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

just, exactly

剛好

twtwhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuo'tuo'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

just right, just as it should be, just at the proper time or in the proper quantity or manner

剛剛好

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