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bøzhae cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zhae cvii; (bøo'zhae mih, ...) [[...]][i#] [p.]

waste of money (thing, etc.)

浪費錢,東西等

• Bøzhae cvii, zap khof bea hid khoarn ee zheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo'zhae cvii, zap khof bea hid khoarn ee zheq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is a waste of ten dollars to buy that kind of book.
  浪費錢,十塊錢買那種書。

zabzerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'zerng [[...]][i#] [p.]

crossbreed, hybrid, a mongrel, children of a mixed marriage

雜種

• Cid ciaq kao si zabzerng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciaq kao si zap'zerng ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This dog is a mongrel.
  這隻狗是雜種的。

zabji hwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'ji hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

fully, in full, sufficiently, thoroughly, satisfactorily

十二分

• zabjixhwn ee moafix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'ji'hwn ee moar'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  completely satisfied
  十二分的滿意

• zabjixhwn ee kafmsia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'ji'hwn ee karm'sia [[...]][i#] [p.]
  thankful to the nth degree
  十二分的感謝

zabliaxmpøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'liam'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]

critical woman

發牢騷的女人

• Y si cit ee zabliaxmpøo, khaq jymnai cit e tø hør af laf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si cit ee zap'liam'pøo, khaq jirm'nai cit e tø hør af laf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  She is a critical woman, just be a little more patient.
  他是一個發牢騷的女人,忍耐一下就好了啦!

zabpaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'paai; (zap'hø'ar) [[...]][i#] [p.]

something assembled from various manufacturers

雜牌子

• Zabpaai (zabhøar) ee thihbea khaq siok. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zap'paai (zap'hø'ar) ee thiq'bea khaq siok. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  A bicycle assembled from various manufacturers is cheaper.
  雜牌的自行車較便宜。

zabsoree [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'sox'ee [[...]][i#] [p.]

ten plus

十多個

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

candle, (in physics) candle power

燭

• lagzabzeg ee tiexnkiuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lak'zap'zeg ee tien'kiuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sixty candle power bulb
  六十燭光的電泡

cviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa; (seeng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

become, acceptable, all right, almost, in round numbers or in rough quantity

將近,近,約,成

• cviaa zap ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zap ee laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nearly ten persons
  約十個人

• cviaa paq ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa paq ee laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  almost hundred people
  約一百個人

• cviaa zhefng (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zhefng (ee) laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nearly a thousand persons
  約一千個人

• cviaa ban (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa ban (ee) laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nearly ten thousand people
  將近一萬個人

• cviaa paq ban (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa paq ban (ee) laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nearly a million persons
  約一百萬個人

• cviaa zhengban khof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zhefng'ban khof [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nearly ten million dollars
  將近一千萬元

• cviaa zap eg jinkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zap eg jiin'khao [[...]][i#] [p.]
  nearly a billion population
  約十億人口

cit ee cit kyn, cit ee zablak niuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit ee cit kyn, cit ee zap'lak niuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

six of the one, half a dozen of the other; tweedledum and tweedledee

半斤八兩

zoanli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'li [[...]][i#] [p.]

exclusive to one person, patent, monopoly

專利

• Tittiøh zap nii ee zoanli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tid'tiøh zap nii ee zoafn'li [[...]][i#] [p.]
  get a patent for ten years
  獲得十年的專利。

zoantør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoaan'tør [[...]][i#] [p.]

everything fell down

全倒

• Cid pae ee hongthay zhux zoantør ee u goxzap kefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid pae ee hofng'thay zhux zoaan'tør ee u go'zap kefng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  In the recent typhoon fifty house fell down.
  這次的颱風房屋全倒的有五十間。

zofngkiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'kiong [[...]][i#] [p.]

the total, in all

總共

• U laai ee laang zofngkiong pehzap ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U laai ee laang zorng'kiong peq'zap ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The attendance was eighty in all.
  來的總共八十個人。

hokzap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog'zap; (hok'zap) [[...]][i#] [p.]

complex, complicated matter

複雜

• hogzap ee kafmkag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hok'zap ee karm'kag [[...]][i#] [p.]
  all mixed up
  複雜的感覺

ym`sie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'sie [[...]][i#] [p.]

be drowned, plants suffocated by water

淹死

• Imsie zap goa ee laang, Zap goa ee laang imsie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ym'sie zap goa ee laang, Zap goa ee laang ym'sie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  More than ten persons were drowned.
  淹死十多個人,十多個人淹死

Jinsefng putju'ix ee su, zap u peq kao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Jiin'sefng pud'juu'ix ee su, zap u peq kao.; Jiin'sefng pud'juu'ix ee su, zap u pøeq kao. [[...]][i#] [p.]

Life is full of difficulties, everything doesn't go the way we want it to. (Lit. Man's life is not as the heart desires, ten things include eight things and nine things.)

人生不如意的事,十有八九。

khengsiaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khefng'siaa [[...]][i#] [p.]

slant, slope, inclination

傾斜

• jixzap to ee khengsiaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ji'zap to ee khefng'siaa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  incline of 20 degrees
  二十度的傾斜

køleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

aged, ripe old age

高齡

• oah kaux kawzap ee køleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oah kaux kao'zap ee køf'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  lived to the advanced age of ninety
  活到九十的高齡

køsiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'siorng [[...]][i#] [p.]

noble, elegant, refined

高尚

• køsiorng ee zabcix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'siorng ee zap'cix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  high toned journals
  高尚的雜誌

• køsiorng ee zhuobi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'siorng ee zhux'bi [[...]][i#] [p.]
  elevated taste
  高尚的趣味

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