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phoarkoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

reaching 16 years of age (said of a girl); deflower a virgin

破瓜

🗣 cidpaq khorng'id 🗣 (u: cit'paq khoxng'id) 一百空一 [wt][mo] tsi̍t-pah khòng-it [#]

1. (Num) || 一百零一。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 gee 🗣 (u: gee) 牙^p [wt][mo] gê [#]

1. (N) tooth; tusk || 人和動物口腔內咀嚼研磨的器官。

🗣le: (u: hor gee) 🗣 (虎牙) (虎牙)

🗣le: (u: chviu gee) 🗣 (象牙) (象牙)

2. (N) a kind of folk custom. each lunar month zhøe'ji and 16-kafng, merchants prepare to offer sacrifice to Thoftixkofng and hør-hviati, etc. to pray for prosperity. this is called zørgee || 一種民間習俗。商家在農曆每月初二、十六日備牲禮祭拜土地公和孤魂野鬼等，祈求生意興隆，稱為做牙。

🗣le: (u: Kyn'ar'jit zap'lak, u cyn ze sefng'lie'laang zøx'gee.) 🗣 (今仔日十六，有真濟生理人做牙。) (今天十六號，有很多生意人備牲祭拜土地公和孤魂野鬼。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kyn/kwn 🗣 (u: kyn/kwn) 斤 [wt][mo] kin/kun [#]

1. (Mw) unit of weight. Taiwanese catty cidkyn equals 0.6 kongkyn (kg) equals 16 niuo || 計算重量的單位。台制一斤等於零點六公斤，又等於十六兩。

🗣le: (u: Thaau'kef, sy'koef cit kyn si goa'ze cvii?) 🗣 (頭家，西瓜一斤是偌濟錢？) (老闆，西瓜一斤多少錢？)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 niuo 🗣 (u: niuo) 兩^p [wt][mo] niú [#]

1. (Mw) (weight) Taiwanese tael, equal to 1/16 catty (Taikyn) or 37.5 gram. (metric mass) kongkyn = 10 kongniuo || 計算重量的單位。一公斤十公兩，一台斤十六兩。

🗣le: (u: pvoax'kyn'peq'niuo) 🗣 (半斤八兩) (八兩等於半斤，意指不相上下)

🗣le: (u: go niuo kym'ar) 🗣 (五兩金仔) (五兩金子)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 taikyn/taikwn 🗣 (u: taai'kyn/kwn) 台斤 [wt][mo] tâi-kin/tâi-kun [#]

1. () (CE) (Taiwan) Taiwanese catty, a traditional unit of weight, equal to 0.6 kilograms or 16 taels || 台斤
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Zhaothauar ma øe zøx hongtex, zøx zofngthorng lie ma u ki'hoe./Zhaothauar ma øe zøex hongtex, zøex zofngthorng lie ma u ki'hoe. 🗣 (u: Zhaux'thaau'ar ma e zøx hoong'tex, zøx zorng'thorng lie ma u ky'hoe. Zhaux'thaau'ar ma øe zøx/zøex hoong'tex, zøx/zøex zorng'thorng lie ma u ky'hoe.) 臭頭仔嘛會做皇帝，做總統你嘛有機會。 [wt][mo] Tshàu-thâu-á mā ē tsò hông-tè, tsò tsóng-thóng lí mā ū ki-huē. [#]

1. () || 瘌痢頭也能當皇帝，當總統你也有機會。英雄不怕出身低，只要肯奮鬥，都可能有出頭天的機會。

🗣le: (u: Suy'borng si saxn'ciah'laang, cie'iaux u cix'khix kherng phaq'pviax, ciofng'laai ma id'teng e u zhud'thoad. Laang korng, “Zhaux'thaau'ar ma e zøx hoong'tex, zøx zorng'thorng lie ma u ky'hoe.”) 🗣 (雖罔是散食人，只要有志氣肯拍拚，將來嘛一定會有出脫。人講：「臭頭仔嘛會做皇帝，做總統你嘛有機會。」) (雖然是貧窮人家，只要有志氣肯努力，將來也一定會有出息。人家說：「癩痢頭者也能做皇帝，當總統你也有機會。」)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: Thoo'khaf cit'pvoax'pae'ar bøo chid, be goa laq'sab`laq! 塗跤一半擺仔無拭，袂偌垃圾啦！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

地板一兩次沒擦，不會多髒啦！

a'huy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'huy [[...]] 

young man who combines the characteristics of a hippie and a juvenile delinquent

阿飛

aux-tuxtu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aux'tu'tu; aux-tu'tu [[...]] 

look vexed, morose and displeased, sulky

賭氣,繃著臉

• Y ee bin putsii aotuxtu, mxzay teq bøo hvoa'hie symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee bin pud'sii aux'tu'tu, m'zay teq bøo hvoaf'hie sirm'miq? [[...]] 
  His face is always morose and displeased, I wonder what he is so unhappy about.
  他老是繃著臉,不知為什麼不高興 ?

baxbaxsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ba'ba'si [[...]] 

all over, all around

到處都是

• Peqthaumof kuy thaukhag baxbaxsi bøeq tuix tøh'ui khix zhoahkhie? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Peh'thaau'mof kuy thaau'khag ba'ba'si boeq tuix tøq'ui khix zhoaq'khie?; Peh'thaau'mof kuy thaau'khag ba'ba'si bøeq tuix tøq'ui khix zhoaq'khie? [[...]] 
  There is white hair all over his head, where are you going to start to pluck it out.
  白頭髮整頭都是,要從哪裡拔起?

bao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bao [[...]] 

make profit, gain

賺

• Kixnlaai ciafmjieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sengkhw syn-zhakzhag. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kin'laai ciarm'jieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sefng'khw syn'zhag'zhag.; Kin/Kun'laai ciarm'jieen u bao ee khoarn, zheng kaq kuy sefng'khw syn-zhag'zhag. [[...]] 
  Recently it looks like he is making money because he is wearing all new clothes.
  近來有賺的樣子,穿得一身新衣服。

bøexkhad`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khad'tid; bøe'khad`tid [[...]] 

be jealous of, envy, hate

嫉妒

• Iong`ee si goar ka'ti ee cvii, lie si teq bøexkhattid symmih? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iong'ee si goar kaf'ti ee cvii, lie si teq be'khad'tid sirm'miq?; Iong`ee si goar kaf'ti ee cvii, lie si teq bøe'khad'tid sirm'mih? [[...]] 
  I used my own money, what are you jealous about?
  用的是我自己的錢,你是在嫉妒什麼?

biefnle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'le [[...]] 

exhort, encourage

勉勵

• Cid ee gynnar bøo symmiq aix thagzheq, chviar lie ka y biefnle. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'nar bøo sirm'miq aix thak'zheq, chviar lie ka y biern'le. [[...]] 
  This child doesn't like to study very much, please encourage him.
  這個孩子不太喜歡讀書,請你勉勵他。

bøsym kea uxix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'sym kea u'ix [[...]] 

feign interest

無心假有意

• Y zøx ee lorng si piawbin ee, lorng si bøsym kea uxix ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zøx ee lorng si piao'bin ee, lorng si bøo'sym kea u'ix ee.; Y zøx/zøex ee lorng si piao'bin ee, lorng si bøo'sym kea u'ix ee. [[...]] 
  Whatever he does is only superficial, he has no heart or interest in it.
  他做的都是表面的,都是無心假有意。

bøsviu-bøniu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'sviu'bøo'niu; bøo'sviu-bøo'niu [[...]] 

come to mind suddenly

無意間

• Cid ee taixcix y bøsviu bøniu tø theqzhutlaai korng korng lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee tai'cix y bøo'sviu bøo'niu tø theh'zhud'laai korng korng lef. [[...]] 
  This thing came to mind suddenly and he started right out talking about it.
  這件事情他無意間想起 就拿出來說一說。

bøtvia-bønii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvia'bøo'nii; bøo'tvia-bøo'nii [[...]] 

suddenly without reason

無緣無故,忽然

• Za'hngf tøf iao høfhør, kin'afjit bøtvia-bønii soaq sykhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaf'hngf tøf iao hør'hør, kyn'ar'jit bøo'tvia'bøo'nii soaq sie'khix.; Zaf'hngf tøf iao hør'hør, kyn'ar'jit bøo'tvia-bøo'nii soaq sie'khix. [[...]] 
  Yesterday he was okay, today he suddenly died.
  昨天還好好的,今天無緣無故忽然死了。

bogbeeng kii biau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'beeng kii biau [[...]] 

very mysterious and abstruse, very strange, peculiar

莫明其妙

• Y sor korng ee oe bogbeeng kii biau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sor korng ee oe bok'beeng kii biau. [[...]] 
  Everything he says is strange.
  他所說的,莫名其妙。

• Bøo laang jiblaai, arnzvoar cvii e bøo`khix, sidzai bogbeeng kii biau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo laang jip'laai, axn'zvoar cvii e bøo`khix, sit'zai bok'beeng kii biau. [[...]] 
  No one went in, how come the money is gone. It's very strange.
  沒有人進來,錢怎麼會丟,實在莫名其妙。

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

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. [[...]] 
  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!

zerngjiin kunzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng'jiin kwn'zuo [[...]] 

man of honor, gentleman

正人君子

• Y si cit ee zerngjiin kunzuo, bøeq nar øe zøx hid khoarn taixcix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si cit ee zexng'jiin kwn'zuo, boeq nar e zøx hid khoarn tai'cix.; Y si cit ee zexng'jiin kwn'zuo, bøeq nar øe zøx/zøex hid khoarn tai'cix. [[...]] 
  He is a respectable person, how come he would so something like that?
  他是一個正人君子,怎麼會做那種事情。

zhamzhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhafm'zhaf; (zhafm'chy) [[...]] 

unequal, not uniform, confused, irregular, mixed in confusion

參差

• Ciaq ee gynnar zhamzhafm zhazhaf, u ee toaxhaxn, u ee seahaxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq ee girn'nar zhafm'zhafm zhaf'zhaf, u ee toa'haxn, u ee sex'haxn. [[...]] 
  These children are not of one size, some are older and some are younger.
  這些孩子參差不齊,有的大,有的小。

zhaothaau-køe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'thaau kef'ar; zhaux'thaau-køef'ar [[...]] 

be scolded often (Lit. stinky head chicken)

常常被罵

• Y laang tøf bøo loa bae, mxkuo tviaxtvia teq zøx zhaothaau ke'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y laang tøf bøo loa bae, m'kuo tvia'tvia teq zøx zhaux'thaau kef'ar. [[...]] 
  He is not all that bad but people always like to scold him.
  他人也不壞,不過常常被罵。

chia'kulaxng'axng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaf'kw'lang'axng [[...]] 

make a mess of a room, (Lit. to overturn every box and basket - to make a thorough search)

翻東翻西

• M khix goaxbin chitthøo, kannaf toax laixbin teq chia'kulaxng'axng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M khix goa'bin chid'thøo, kafn'naf toax lai'bin teq chiaf'kw'lang'axng. [[...]] 
  Why don't you go outside and play, inside you only make a mess of the room.
  不去外面玩,只再裡面翻東翻西。

zhutkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'kex; (zhud) [[...]] 

buyer offering a lower price, talk down the price

講價,還價

• Y cyn gaau kofngkex, lie bøeq bøea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhutkex). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn gaau korng'kex, lie boeq bea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhud'kex).; Y cyn gaau korng'kex, lie bøeq bøea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhud'kex). [[...]] 
  He constantly starts bargaining with a high price, when buying you must haggle with him
  他很會開價,你要買時要跟他還價。

• goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m bøe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m be.; goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m bøe. [[...]] 
  I offered him ten dollars, he still won't sell it.
  我出他十塊,他還不賣。

ciaxmsii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciam'sii [[...]] 

for the time being, momentary, temporary

暫時

• Goar laang bøo twhør, ciaxmsii bøeq 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 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 bøeq 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. [[...]] 
  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。

cyn hafnkviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn harn'kviaa [[...]] 

rare visit

稀客,好久沒有來

• Lie kyn'afjit cyn hafnkviaa, si hofng ka lie zhøelaai`ee, si `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kirn'nar'jit cyn harn'kviaa, si hofng ka lie zhoef'laai ee, si `bøo?; Lie kirn'ar'jit cyn harn'kviaa, si hofng ka lie zhøef'laai`ee, si `bøo? [[...]] 
  You are here on a rare visit today, did the wind blow you in?
  今天真是稀客,是風吹你來的吧!

zørzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'zeeng [[...]] 

go first, lead the way

領先,先走

• Ciaqpng ee sii y lorng zørzeeng, zøx khangkhoex ee sii lorng zørau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah'png ee sii y lorng zøx'zeeng, zøx khafng'khoex ee sii lorng zøx'au. [[...]] 
  He always strives to be first at the table and last to work.
  吃飯的時候,他都領先,工作時他都殿後。

• Chviar lie zørzeeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lie zøx'zeeng. [[...]] 
  After you, please.
  你先請。

• Lirn na mxzay lo, goar zørzeeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn na m'zay lo, goar zøx'zeeng. [[...]] 
  If you don't know the way, I will lead the way.
  你們要是不知道在那兒,我來帶路。

zørog zørtok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'og zøx'tok; zøx/zøex'og zøx/zøex'tok [[...]] 

act very wickedly

做惡做毒,為非做歹

• Zørog zørtok, khia'bea logkhok, høfsym høfheng, bøo svaf thafng zheng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx'og zøx'tok, khiaa'bea lok'khok, hør'sym hør'heng, bøo svaf thafng zheng.; Zøx/zøex'og zøx/zøex'tok, khiaa'bea lok'khok, hør'sym hør'heng, bøo svaf thafng zheng. [[...]] 
  The evil are prosperous, the good have a hard time.
  為非做歹洋洋得意,為善反而不得好報。

øefsøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ea'sex; øea'søex [[...]] 

short (in stature)

矮小

• Bølun zøx symmiq, sengkhw efsex ee laang lorng u khaq subin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo'lun zøx sirm'miq, sefng'khw ea'sex ee laang lorng u khaq sw'bin.; Bøo'lun zøx/zøex sirm'miq, sefng'khw ea'sex ee laang lorng u khaq sw'bin. [[...]] 
  No matter what, short people always have a more difficult time.
  無論做什麼, 身體矮小的人都比較吃虧。

han'goan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haan'goan [[...]] 

to make trouble, a nuisance, silly

三八,搗蛋

• Ciahnih joah ee thvy teq zheng hiuar, lie si teq han'goan, si `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq'nih joah ee thvy teq zheng hiuu'ar, lie si teq haan'goan, si `bøo? [[...]] 
  You are wearing that heavy a coat in this warm a weather, are you silly.
  這麼熱的天在穿棉襖,你是在三八,是嗎?

gesøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gee'sea; gee'søea; (sea'gee) [[...]] 

satirize, mock, criticize

諷刺

• Cide thaxn khaq u ciah`leq, loa gaau gesøea laang, lie karm øe zay? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit e thaxn khaq u ciah lef, loa gaau gee'sea laang, lie karm e zay?; Cit'e thaxn khaq u ciah`leq, loa gaau gee'søea laang, lie karm øe zay? [[...]] 
  Don't you know that when someone begins to make a little money how soon they begin to criticize others?
  一賺到錢,就很會諷刺人,你知道嗎?

giwkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo'khuy [[...]] 

pull open, pull apart

拉開

• Laang teq oankef ee sii, lie na u hoatto ciu ka yn giwkhuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laang teq oafn'kef ee sii, lie na u hoad'to ciu ka yn giuo'khuy. [[...]] 
  When people are fighting, if possible you should try to pull them apart.
  別人在吵架時,你如果有辦法就把他們拉開。

hexnggi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heng'gi [[...]] 

very fortunate

幸運

• Tiøh ciofngkoaxn si hexnggi ee taixcix, mxsi extaxng khefngteng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tiøh ciorng'koaxn si heng'gi ee tai'cix, m'si e'taxng kherng'teng ee. [[...]] 
  To get top prize is very fortunate, it is not logical.
  中獎券是幸運的事情,不是能肯定的。

høflafmsaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'larm'saf [[...]] 

eat anything whatever it is

好壞都吃

• Y si cidee høflafmsaf`ee, nar sae kviavie khix ho iaw`tiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si cit ee hør'larm'saf ee, nar sae kviaf'vie khix ho iaw'tiøh.; Y si cit'ee hør'larm'saf`ee, nar sae kviaf'vie khix ho iaw`tiøh. [[...]] 
  He eats anything, no need to worry that he will go hungry.
  他是一個好壞都吃的,不必怕他會餓肚子。

høfsu tøf moo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'su tøf moo [[...]] 

road to happiness is strewn with setbacks

好事多磨

• Zøx hør taixcix sitpai bøo iaokirn, in'ui si høfsu tøf moo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx hør tai'cix sid'pai bøo iaux'kirn, yn'ui si hør'su tøf moo.; Zøx/Zøex hør tai'cix sid'pai bøo iaux'kirn, yn'ui si hør'su tøf moo. [[...]] 
  The road to happiness is strewn with setbacks so don't worry about difficulties you run into when you are doing good work.
  做事失敗沒關係,因為是好事多磨。

høeftoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea toa; høea-toa [[...]] 

internal heat (as cause of disease), fever

火氣大

• Uxsi'ar mxzay si høea-toa, afsi arnzvoar, khuxn lorng bøe khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U'sii'ar m'zay si hoea toa, ar'si axn'zvoar, khuxn lorng be khix.; U'sii'ar m'zay si høea-toa, ar'si axn'zvoar, khuxn lorng bøe khix. [[...]] 
  Sometimes I don't know if it is a fever or what that I can't sleep.
  有時不知是火氣大 還是怎樣,都睡不著。

khaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq [[...]] 

comparative particle. The meaning of this particle is usually given as "more", but in translating this word into English we very often must use a circumlocution on account of its idiomatic use. The chief reason for this is that it is joined not only to adjectives and adverbs to form the comparative degree, but it is also joined to VERBS.

更,較

• zøx khaq u khangkhoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx khaq u khafng'khoex [[...]] 
  get more done
  工作效率高

• Ciør laang zøx khaq u khangkhoex, ze laang tientøx zøx khaq bøo khangkhoex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciør laang zøx khaq u khafng'khoex, ze laang tiefn'tøx zøx khaq bøo khafng'khoex. [[...]] 
  A few people get more work done, on the contrary many people accomplish very little.
  人少工作效率高,人多反而工作效率低。

• øe khaq iorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e khaq iorng; øe khaq iorng [[...]] 
  will get stronger
  會較強壯

• Tagjit uxntong, sengkhw e khaq iorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tak'jit un'tong, sefng'khw e khaq iorng. [[...]] 
  If a person takes some physical exercise every day, his body will get stronger.
  每天運動,身體會較強壯。

• øe khaq sitlea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e khaq sid'lea; øe khaq sid'lea [[...]] 
  be somewhat rude or impolite
  會失禮

• Goar bøeq mng lie cit kux oe, mxzay øe khaq sitlea bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq mng lie cit kux oe, m'zay e khaq sid'lea be?; Goar bøeq mng lie cit kux oe, m'zay øe khaq sid'lea bøe? [[...]] 
  I want to ask you a question, I wonder if this will be a little impolite.
  我想問你一句話,不知會失禮嗎?

• tiøh khaq toa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiøh khaq toa [[...]] 
  must get bigger, must grow more
  得大些

• Citkhoarn ee køefcychiu tiøh khaq toa zaang, ciaq øe svef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn ee koea'cie'chiu tiøh khaq toa zaang, ciaq e svef.; Cid'khoarn ee køea'cie'chiu tiøh khaq toa zaang, ciaq øe svef/svy. [[...]] 
  This type of a fruit tree must get a bit bigger before it bears fruit.
  這種果樹得大些才能結果子。

• Khaq siok lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaq siok lex. [[...]] 
  Make it cheaper!
  算便宜點!

khiafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiafng [[...]] 

deceive, fool, hoodwink, stolen

騙,偷

• Bøeq kiax tngfkhix ee miqkvia mxzay ti tøh'ui ho laang khiafng khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boeq kiax tngr'khix ee mih'kvia m'zay ti tøq'ui ho laang khiafng khix.; Bøeq kiax tngr'khix ee mih'kvia m'zay ti tøq'ui ho laang khiafng khix. [[...]] 
  I don't know where someone stole the things I was sending home.
  要寄回去的東西不知在哪兒被人偷了。

• Khix ho khiang'ar khiafng khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khix ho khiafng'ar khiafng khix. [[...]] 
  to be hoodwinked by a thief
  給騙子騙走了。

Kinzad bøo siqpurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kyn'zad bøo sih'purn [[...]] 

careful of details, to prevent trouble

謹慎就不會有事

• Tix anzoanbø uxviar khaq ma'hoaan, mxkuo kinzad bøo siqpurn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tix afn'zoaan'bø u'viar khaq maa'hoaan, m'kuo kyn'zad bøo sih'purn. [[...]] 
  It is troublesome to put on a helmet but it can prevent trouble.
  戴安全帽真的很麻煩,可是謹慎就不會有事。

koehlangkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koeq'laang'khaf [[...]] 

armpit

腋下

• Goar ee koehlangkhaf svef cidliap liab'ar, chiuo giaa lorng bøe khitlaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee koeq'laang'khaf svef cit liap liap'ar, chiuo giaa lorng be khid'laai.; Goar ee koeq'laang'khaf svef/svy cit'liap liap'ar, chiuo giaa lorng bøe khid'laai. [[...]] 
  My armpit has a boil so I can't raise my arm up.
  我的腋下長一個瘤,手舉不起來。

kofngkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'khie [[...]] 

mention, speak of

講起,提起

• Hid hang taixcix goar ittit teq tarn khvoax u laang bøeq kofngkhie `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid hang tai'cix goar id'tit teq tarn khvoax u laang boeq korng'khie `bøo?; Hid hang tai'cix goar id'tit teq tarn khvoax u laang bøeq korng'khie `bøo? [[...]] 
  I am waiting patiently to see if anyone will mention anything about it.
  那件事情,我一直在等看看有沒有人要提起?

phoarzheh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoax'zheh [[...]] 

broken sound

破裂聲

• Amkngf korngtiøh na u phoarzheqsviaf, ciu ykefng u pit'huun af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Afm'kngf koxng'tiøh na u phoax'zheh'sviaf, ciu ie'kefng u pid'huun af. [[...]] 
  When you tap a crock if it has a broken sound, it is already cracked.
  水缸敲敲,如果有破裂聲,就是已經有裂痕了。

phoarkoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoax'koef [[...]] 

reaching 16 years of age (said of a girl), deflower a virgin

破瓜

pinkhofng liapzø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piin'khofng liab'zø [[...]] 

without substantial support or proof

憑空捏造

• Y ee oe lorng si pinkhofng liapzø ee, bøo pvoax kux si cyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee oe lorng si piin'khofng liab'zø ee, bøo pvoax kux si cyn ee. [[...]] 
  There is no proof for what he says, not one word is true.
  他的話都是憑空捏造的,沒有半句是真的。

pvoarcviu-løqe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'cviu'løh'e; pvoax'cviu-løh'e [[...]] 

give up halfway, leave something unfinished

半途而廢

• U ee laang zøx taixcix lorng zøx kaq pvoarcviuxløqe ciu paxng lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U ee laang zøx tai'cix lorng zøx kaq pvoax'cviu'løh'e ciu paxng lef.; U ee laang zøx/zøex tai'cix lorng zøx kaq pvoax'cviu'løh'øe ciu paxng lef. [[...]] 
  Some people do things half way and then give up.
  有的人做事都做到半途而廢就放著。

putciap'id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'ciab'id [[...]] 

intermittent, off and on, successive

斷斷續續

• Cid ciorng iøqar na putciap'id ciah bøo hau, tiøqaix keasiok ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciorng iøh'ar na pud'ciab'id ciah bøo hau, tiøh'aix kex'siok ciah. [[...]] 
  If you take this medicine on and off it doesn't help, you have to take it regularly.
  這種藥如果斷斷續續吃無效,要繼續吃。

Sambiin-zwgi (Binzok-zwgi, Binkoaan-zwgi, Binsefng-zwgi) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Safm'biin'zuo'gi (Biin'zok zuo'gi, Biin'koaan zuo'gi, Biin'sefng zuo'gi); Safm'biin-zuo'gi (Biin'zok-zuo'gi, Biin'koaan-zuo'gi, Biin'sefng-zuo'gi) [[...]] 

Three Principles of the People (nationalism, democracy, livelihood), by Dr Sun yet-sen, founding father (國父) of the Republic of China

三民主義(民族主義,民權主義,民生主義)

sizhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sii'zhaf [[...]] 

time difference between two places

時差

• Kaciw kab Taioaan ee sizhaf si 16 tiafmzefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaf'ciw kab Taai'oaan ee sii'zhaf si 16 tiarm'zefng. [[...]] 
  There is a time difference of 16 hours between California and Taiwan.
  加州和臺灣的時差是16小時。

niuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niuo [[...]] 

tael: 1/16 kyn/kwn; 37.5 grams

paisiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pay/paai'siaw [[...]] 

a large flute with 16 tubes

排簫

tao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tao [[...]] 

16.04 liter, 10-cyn, a dry measure

斗

a'ii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'ii [[...]][i#] [p.1]

Na ê : mother (used to avoid making the spirits jealous)

媽媽

u: Afn'uix'ciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.3]

N/Bib/RC : The Paraclete (John 14:16)

安慰者

boalien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa'lien [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : discipline, purify

磨練

boaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaq [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : apply (grease, powder, oil, plaster, etc to a surface) with light strokes <[boah ioh8-a2]: apply salve>, <[boan gu5-iu5]: spread butter>, <[boah he]: plaster (a wall)> (pVmod [oe7-tiah8]/[boe7-tiah8])

抹

boahzhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaq'zhao [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N châng : a herb, Anisomeles indica

抹草

u: boaq'hoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : method of applying (cream, ointment, etc)

塗法

boahsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaq'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : wash away (sin), erase (written record)

洗滌 擦掉

boahsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaq'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V/fig : wipe out (a religion, etc)

消除

boah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boah [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : seize with talons

抓

u: boah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

SV : (of the "rough" sensation on the tongue produced by eating vegetables like [ka7-boah8-a2])

毛毛的

u: boah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

SV : (of the sensation produced by rubbing powder between the fingers)

毛毛的

boah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boah [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : very fine powder (medicine or seasoning)

粉末

boaqar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boah'ar [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N chiah : alligator, crocodile

鰐魚

boarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn [[...]][i#] [p.16]

SV : brimful, full to overflowing

滿

u: boarn'zex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N/RC : evening sacrifice

晚祭

boafnciog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'ciog [[...]][i#] [p.16]

SV : satisfied

滿足

Boafnciw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boarn'ciw [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Np : Manchuria

滿洲

u: boarn'ciw'efng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N/Orn chiah : Manchurian bush warbler, Horeites cantans borealis

滿洲鶯

boafnzhafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'zhafn [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N/Bib : The Last Supper

晚餐

Boafnzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boarn'zhefng [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : The Manchu Dynasty

滿清

boafnhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : an evening party

晚會

boafn'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'ix [[...]][i#] [p.16]

SV : satisfactory, satisfied

滿意

boafnkerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'kerng [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : situation of the twilight period of one's life (as discussed by others after one's death)

晚景

boafnlieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'lieen [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : one's old-age

晚年

boafnlieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'lieen [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N ê, ki, tùi : scrolls used at funerals

輓聯

boafn'oaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'oaan [[...]][i#] [p.16]

VO : be full (bus, etc), have a full house

客滿

boafnpøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'pøx [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N hūn : evening newspaper

晚報

boafnpoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'poex [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : person in lower genealogical rank

晚輩

boafnpoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'poex [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : I (used in speaking to persons higher in rank or age)

晚輩

boafntviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'tviuu [[...]][i#] [p.16]

VO : have a full house

滿場

u: boarn'thiefn'sefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N châng : a plant of the lettuce family, Lactuca indica

滿天星

u: boarn'chiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N châng : Hauili fig, Ficus septica

豬母乳

boat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boat [[...]][i#] [p.16]

SV : small (gains, interest, profit, wages)

少

boadjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boat'jit [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Nt/Bib : the last day

末日

boadsex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boat'sex [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Nt/Bib : the end of the world

末世

boadsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boat'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : tip, end (branches, etc)

末梢

bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea; bøea [[...]][i#] [p.16]

M : (legless creature as fish, snake, worm, etc)

尾

bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea; bøea [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N ki : tail

尾

bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea; bøea [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N tè : point

末端

bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea; bøea [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : stern (of a ship)

尾

bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea; bøea [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : buy, purchase

買

bøef'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'au; bøea'au [[...]][i#] [p.16]

PW : at the tail end, at the back

後面

bøef'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'au; bøea'au [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Cd : finally, lastly

後面

bøefbøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'boe; bøea'bøe [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : merchandising, buying and selling

買賣

u: boea'zvae(-ar); bøea'zvae-(ar) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N ki : the little finger

小指頭

bøefzam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'zam; bøea'zam [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : last part of a story, of an episode, of a long poem

終站

bøefzam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'zam; bøea'zam [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : last part of a trip, last stop on a scheduled route

終站

bøefchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'chiuo; bøea'chiuo [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : prospective buyers, the market (for goods or services)

買主

bøefiah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'iah; bøea'iah [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N chiah : butterfly, moth

蝴蝶

bøefjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'jit; bøea'jit [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Nt : last days (of a given period)

最後一天

bøefkerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'kerng; bøea'kerng [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : the situation of the twilight period of one's life (as discussed by others after one's death) (var [boan2-keng2])

晚景

bøefkerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'kerng; bøea'kerng [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : the last setting for a dramatic production

晚景

bøefkud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'kud; bøea'kud [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N/Anat : tail-bone

尾骨

bøefkhøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'khoex; bøea'khøex [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : sales contract, agreement of sale

買契

bøefmia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'mvia [[...]][i#] [p.16]

VO : ransom a criminal

贖出罪犯

bøefmia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'mvia [[...]][i#] [p.16]

VO : ransom souls from Hades

贖回靈魂

bøefsiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'siw; bøea'siw [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : buy off, buy over

收買

u: boee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : coal

煤

bøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boee; bøee [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : rice congee (var *bee, *moaai, *moee)

稀飯

u: boee'kaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : go-between, intermediary

媒介

u: boee'kaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : carrier (of disease)

媒介

u: boee'kaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : catalyst

媒介

u: boee'kaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : means of communication

媒介

u: boee'khoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : coal mine

煤礦

bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : am not able to, cannot (present or general statement)

不能

bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : cannot possibly, will not, will not likely (future statement)

不會

bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : is not (before SV signifying sthg speaker considers undesirable)

不是

bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Qtag : (after statement containing øe): (will)…or not?

嗎

bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Qtag : (after statement without øe): yet? yet or not?

還沒

bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe; bøe [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : sell

賣

bøexbad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'bad; bøe'bad [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : never, never have/has

從未

bøexbiern`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'biern'tid; bøe'biern`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AVph : cannot avoid, is the natural result, (it) follows

難免

u: boe'cviaa'biin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : could not, unable to (sleep)

睡不好

bøexzøex`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zoex'tid; bøe'zøx/zøex`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Res : No! It can't be done!

不可以

bøexzøex`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zoex'tid; bøe'zøx/zøex`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot, (it) is impossible

不可以

bøexzhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zhud; bøe'zhud [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : not able to, cannot

不出

bøexeng`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'eng'tid; bøe'eng'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Res : No! It is impossible!, You may not!

不可以

bøexeng`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'eng'tid; bøe'eng'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Vph : be unfit for, be useless for

不能用

bøexeng`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'eng'tid; bøe'eng'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : may not (permission)

不可以

bøexhiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'hiao; bøe'hiao [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : not know how to, not able to (do sthg that must be learned)

不會

u: boe'hiofng'kefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N/Zool chiah : sperm whale, Physeter catodon

抹香鯨

bøexjin`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'jin'tid; bøe'jin`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Vph : cannot recognize, cannot be recognized, do not recognize

認不得

bøexkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kvix; bøe'kvix [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot, unable to <thiaN boe7-kiN3: cannot hear, cannot understand>

不明白

bøexkix`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kix'tid; bøe'kix'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Vph : do not remember, forget

忘記

bøe-kiernsiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kiexn'siaux; bøe-kiexn'siaux [[...]][i#] [p.16]

SV : shameless

不要臉

bøexkixm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kixm'tid; bøe'kixm`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : cannot keep from (laughing, crying, etc), cannot stop (sthg which is happening)

情不自禁

bøexkox`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kox'tid; bøe'kox`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : be unable to

顧不得

bøexkokloo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kog'loo; bøe'kog'loo [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N ê : traitor

賣國賊

bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : unable to bear (physical stress)

吃不消

bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : not fit for, not worthy to

不值得

bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

SV : unworthy

不值得

bøexkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khie; bøe'khie [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot unable to (lift, carry, climb, etc)<[tann boe7-khi2]: unable to carry>

不能

bøexkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khix; bøe'khix [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : will not go (simple future)

不會去

bøexkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khix; bøe'khix [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of excessive quantity, etc)

不能勝任

bøexkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khix; bøe'khix [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : <[thak boe7-khi3]: cannot finish reading>

不能做完

bøexkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khuy; bøe'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot open, unable to open

不開

bøexlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'laai; bøe'laai [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : will not come (simple future)

不會來

bøexlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'laai; bøe'laai [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of intrinsic difficulty) <[thak boe7-lai5]: cannot read (because too difficult)> (cf bøexhiao, bøexkhix)

不會

u: boe'laang; bøe'laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

VO : sell

賣

bøexli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'li; bøe'li [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot, unable to

不了

bøexliao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'liao; bøe'liao [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot (because of excessive quantity)

不完

bøexlurn`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'lurn'tid; bøe'lurn`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Vph : be unbearable (pain, cold, sorrow, etc)

受不住

bøexsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'sae(-tid); bøe'sae(-tid) [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : cannot be driven (condition of a car)

不能駕駛

bøexsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'sae(-tid); bøe'sae(-tid) [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : may not, it is nor permissible to (active idea)

不行

bøexsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'saix; bøe'saix [[...]][i#] [p.16]

N : brother-in-law (younger sister's husband)

妹夫

bøexseeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'seeng; bøe'seeng [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot (do something one wishes to do)

不成

u: boe'seng'tid; bøe'seng'tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : should not be spoiled, indulged, allowed to do as he pleases

不可溺愛

bøexsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'siaw; bøe'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot (see [chiah8])

不消

u: boe'sw; bøe'sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : use sthg as freely as if it were one's own <[Goa2 e5 pit be7-su li2 e5 leh]: You use my pen as freely as if it were your own>

好像

bøextaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'taxng; bøe'taxng [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : cannot (because of circumstances)

不能

bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiaau [[...]][i#] [p.16]

: See: [boe7], [tiau5]

bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiaau; bøe'tiaau [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot, unable to

不會

bøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiøh; bøe'tiøh [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot (achieve a desired objective)

不能達到

bøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiøh; bøe'tiøh [[...]][i#] [p.16]

Res : cannot (go that low to meet your offer)

買不到

u: boe'tid'khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot, unable to (because of excessive quantity)

(做)不完

u: boe'tid'thafng; bøe'tid'thafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : cannot (because of circumstances)

不能

u: boe'tng; bøe'tng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : sell (without retaining any right or interest in what is sold)

賣光

u: boe'tøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot (kindle a light)

燃不著

u: boe'thofng; bøe'thofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

V : cannot pass, cannot evacuate (bowel, bladder)

閉鎖不通

u: zefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.23]

N ki : 16-stringed zither

箏

egsefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ek'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.66]

N ê : male dancer who performs at the celebration of Confucius birthday (formerly 64 dancers performed on Confucius birthday, or for the Emperor, 36 dancers for a provincial governor, and 16 for lesser officials)

佾生

løhaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: løo'haxn [[...]][i#] [p.173]

: 2: the 16, 18, or 500 disciples appointed to witness to Buddha truth and save the world

羅漢

u: niuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.183]

M : 1/16 catty, 37.5 g

兩

paisiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paai'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.195]

N tâi : a large Pan flute with 16 pipes

排簫

pienzefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piefn'zefng [[...]][i#] [p.203]

N cho͘ : bell chime, 16 bells suspended on a frame

編鐘

pienkhexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piefn'khexng [[...]][i#] [p.203]

N cho͘ : stone chime, 16 tuned slabs of stone mounted in a frame

編磬

u: pør'hui'sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.206]

N/Bib/Prot : The Paraclete (John 14:16, cf An-u3i-chi2a)

保惠師

taikyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taai'kyn [[...]][i#] [p.251]

Mr : catty, 16 niuo, 600 g

臺斤

u: ar'si iar'si 抑是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0004] [#16]

或是 、 或者 、 乃至 。 < 是chit - e5 ∼∼ hit個 。 >

u: ao'bea 拗馬 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0016] [#1241]

Khoe3物件e5柴架 。 ( 圖P - 16 ) 。 <>

u: ciah 食 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0067] [#10527]

( 1 ) 食物件 。 ( 2 ) 供給食飯 。 ( 3 ) 欺負 ， 壓迫 ， 併吞 。 ( 4 ) 靠 … 生活 。 ( 5 ) 歸依宗教 。 ( 6 ) 藉 ， 冒稱 。 ( 7 ) 飲 。 ( 8 ) 注入 ( 液體 ) 。 ( 9 ) 生長 。 ( 10 ) 全面tu2 - tioh8 , 需要 。 ( 11 ) 符合 ， 接密 。 ( 12 ) 倚靠 。 ( 13 ) 固執 。 ( 14 ) theh8紙牌或棋子 。 ( 15 ) 承擔罪或責任 。 ( 16 ) 貪污 。 ( 17 ) 疊價 。 ( 18 ) 魚等tiam3 。 ( 19 ) （ 戲 ） 姦 。 <( 1 ) 死坐活 ∼ ； 敢 ∼ 敢使 ； 遊縣 ∼ 縣 , 遊府 ∼ 府 ； ∼ 飯 ； ∼ 無錢米 ； ∼ si3 - siu3 ； ∼ 死錢 ； ∼ 死飯 ； ∼ 銅 ∼ 鐵 ； ∼ be7了 。 ( 2 )∼ 父母 ； ∼ 頭家 ； 我是 ∼ 家己 。 ( 3 )∼ 我到到 ； ∼ 伊過過 ； 伊beh ∼-- 人 ； 我hou7伊be7 ∼-- 得 ； ∼ 腳 ∼ 手 ； 舊囚 ∼ 新囚 。 ( 4 )∼ 筆尾 ； ∼ 頭路 ； ∼ 俸祿 ； ∼ 扁擔 ； 我 ∼ 伊be7倒 ； 我 ∼ 伊be7乾 。 ( 5 )∼ 教 ； ∼ 菜 ； ∼ 三六九 ＝ 三六九e5日食菜 。 ( 6 )∼ 姓 ； ∼ 別人e5字號 。 ( 7 )∼ 茶 ； ∼ 酒 ； ∼ 藥仔 ； ∼ 薰 。 ( 8 ) 車母 ∼ 水 ； 自轉車 ∼ 油 ； 布 ∼ 漿 ； ∼ 膠 ； ∼ 漆 ； ∼ 色 。 ( 9 )∼ 老 ； ∼ 到六十歲 ； ∼ 長歲壽 。 ( 10 ) 船 ∼ 風 ； 真 ∼ 工 ； khah ∼ 火 ； chit支柱仔khah ∼ 力 ； 破病真 ∼ 力 ； ∼ 北風 。 ( 11 ) chit張眠床鬥了不止有相 ∼ 穿 ； 伊e5答案不止有 ∼ 題 ； ∼ m7 - tioh8水土 ； 告了會 ∼ 紙 ； 風水tioh8做khah ∼ 山 ； 船駛khah ∼ 山 。 ( 12 )∼ 枴仔e5力 ； 專 ∼ chit支柱仔e5力 。 ( 13 )∼ 癖 ； ∼ 硬無 ∼ 軟 ； ∼ 伊e5癖 ； ∼ 氣 。 ( 14 ) chit支牌我 ∼ ； chit子 ( ji2 ) hou7你 ∼ 。 ( 15 ) 替人 ∼ 罪 ； ∼ 擔 ； ∼ 額 ； ∼ 虧 ； ∼ 任 ＝ 承認 。 ( 16 )∼ 錢 ； 白白hou7伊 ∼-- 去 。 ( 17 ) 我無hit項to be7用得 , khah ∼ 價ka7伊買 。 ( 18 ) 大尾魚 ∼ khah深水 。 ( 19 )∼ 幾碗 ？ >

u: phaq 打 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0558] [#45705]

( 1 ) 當做動詞使用e5時 ： ( a ) 打擊 ， 毆打 。 ( b ) 用箸 、 棒等出力攪絞 。 ( c ) 貫穿 。 ( d ) 爭鬥 。 ( e ) 摩擦 。 ( f ) 塗面 。 ( g ) 插入 。 ( h ) khioh作伙 。 ( i ) 肉等切一部分來買 ， 多量e5物件分一部分來買 。 ( j ) 除去 。 ( k ) 組立 。 ( l ) 擺設 。 ( m ) 做記號 。 ( n ) 計算 。 ( o ) 交尾 。 ( p ) 徵收稅金等 。 ( q ) 講m7知e5 tai7 - chi3 。 ( 2 ) 冠ti7自動詞前變成phaiN2結果或消極e5結果 , ka7伊變做助詞 。 ( 3 ) 冠ti7他動詞前來表示趕緊e5助詞 。 ( 4 ) 冠ti7形容詞前來動詞化e5助詞 。 <( 1 )∼ 人 ； ∼ 輸 ； hou7水 ∼ 過來 ∼ 過去 ； ∼ 穗 ； ∼ 尻川 ； ∼ 鑼 ∼ 鼓 ； ∼ 土匪 ； ∼ 生番 ； ∼ 銃 ； ∼ 鳥 ； ∼ 綿 ； ∼ 麵 ； ∼ 銀 ； ∼ 石 。 ( 2 )∼ 雞卵 ； ∼ 菁 。 ( 3 )∼ 孔 ； ∼ 山林 ； ∼ 透 ； ∼ 通透 。 ( 4 )∼ 鵪鶉 ； ∼ 官司 ； ∼ 錢 ＝ 兒童遊戲e5一種 ； ∼ 銅錢年 ＝ poah8 - kiau2 e5一種 。 ( 5 ) 穿草鞋會 ∼ 腳 。 ( 6 )∼ 面 ； 面 ∼ 粉 。 ( 7 )∼ 閂 ( chhoaN3 ) 根 ； ∼ 榫 ( sun2 ) ； ∼ 釘 。 ( 8 )∼ 歸症 ； ∼ 歸人 ； ∼ 公家 。 ( 9 )∼ 豬肉 ； ∼ 酒 ； ∼ 鹽 。 ( 10 ) phaiN2貨 ∼-- 起來 ； ∼ 出籠外 。 ( 11 ) 索a2 ∼ 結 ； ∼ 索a2 ;∼ 草蓆 ； ∼ 網 ； ∼ 桶 。 ( 12 )∼ 桌 ； ∼ 眠床 ； ∼ 中晝 ； ∼ 跳 ； ∼ 轎 ； ∼ 輕便 ； ∼ 船單 。 ( 13 )∼ 號 ； ∼ 碼a2 ;∼ 定頭字 ； ∼ 約 ； ∼ 印 。 ( 14 )∼ 水pan7 ;∼ tat = 建築等e5設計 ； ∼ 算 。 ( 15 )∼ boe7生卵 ； ∼ 種 ； ∼ 蕾 ( m5 ) 。 ( 16 )∼ 餉 ； ∼ 租 ； ∼ 頭子 ； ∼ 抽豐 ； ∼ 店面 。 ( 17 )∼ 客話 ； ∼ hah = 講白賊 ； ∼ la5涼 ＝ 講白賊 。 ( 18 )∼ kiu ;∼ 破 ； ∼ toah ;∼ 斷 ； ∼ m7見 ； ∼ 失落 ； ∼ 醒 ； ∼ 缺 ( khih ) ； ∼ sam3 ( 頭毛 ) ； ∼ 熄 ； ∼ 散 ； ∼ 皺 ( jiau5 ) 。 ( 19 )∼ 筅 ＝ 亂開錢 ； ∼ 洗 ＝ ko5 - ko5纏 ； ∼ 拚 ； ∼ 劫 ； ∼ 救 ； ∼ phun2 = 開錢na2開水 ； ∼ 趕 ； ∼ 捋 ( loah8 ) ＝ 做人工呼吸來拯救 。 ( 20 )∼ 長 ； ∼ 平 ； ∼ 鬆 ； ∼ 烏 ； ∼ la5 - sam5 ;∼ 生 ( chhiN ) 食 。 >

u: piaq 食 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0657/B0662] [#47525]

( 卑 ) ＝ [ 食 ]( 1 )( 7 )( 16 )( 19 ) 。 <>

u: six'six zap'lak 四四 十六 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0657] [#51659]

4 X 4 ＝ 16 。 <∼∼∼∼, 二八也十六 ＝ 無論如何long2仝款 。 >

u: ciah'ciah 食食 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0078/B0089] [#68206]

＝ [ 食 ]( 1 )( 7 )( 8 )( 14 )( 16 )( 19 ) 。 <>

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