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Baxn'oong cy Oong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

King of kings

萬王之王

baxnbut cy leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

man (Lit. Wisest of all creatures)

萬物之靈

baxnzuo cy zuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Lord of Lords

萬主之主

boggek cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

uninterrupted friendship

莫逆之交

bonglieen cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

friendship in which the difference in age between the friends is forgotten

忘年交; 忘年之交

bøfzuo cy zeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

love between mother and child

母子之情

bubong cy zay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unexpected misfortune; uncalled for disaster or calamity

無妄之災

bukex cy pør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

priceless treasure

無價之寶

bukhef cy taam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

groundless rumor

無稽之談

cienchiaf cy kaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

learn from the failure of one's predecessor

前車之鑑

ciwseg-cy-too [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

libertine; debauchee

酒色之徒

cy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

of; pay

之; 支

Enghioong buu ioxngbuo-cy-te [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

The hero has no chance to use his might. -- no opportunity to use one's talent(s)

英雄無用武之地

giengoa-cy-ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

overtones; hidden meaning between the lines; innuendo

言外之意

hexng'un-cy-siin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Lady Luck; goddess of fortune

幸運之神

hietkhix-cy-iorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

foolhardiness; courage or bravery emanating from emotion not from cool judgment or the sense of righteousness

血氣之勇

hiøxkox-cy-iw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

worry about the past and the future

後顧之憂

hisex-cy-pør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

very rare treasure; an invaluable gem; timeless treasure

稀世之寶

hoaciog-cy-ia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

the wedding night

花燭 ( 之)夜

hoaxnlan-cy-kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

friendship cemented in adversity

患難之交

hof cy iok zhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

obvious; almost certain (said of the identity of a person who remains behind the scene or a criminal suspect against whom no evidence has yet been found)

呼之欲出

hofloong-cy-nii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

a woman from the early thirties to early forties when her sexual desires are the strongest; wolfish years

虎狼之年; 狼虎之年

Høpeeng cy Ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Queen of Peace (Catholic)

和平之后

huihuy-cy-siorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

wishful thinking

非非之想

hux-cy-itchiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

laugh it off

付之一笑

hux-cy-itku [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

reduce to ashes; to burn

付之一炬

huxbiør-cy-pafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

one's own country; one's native land

父母之邦

iekhix-cy-zefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

quarrel over a matter of emotion (rather than reason)

意氣之爭

iofngsefng-cy-tø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

regimen; formula for healthy living

養生之道

Ioong iuo kuixjuo cy wn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

filial piety (Lit. The lamb has the grace to kneel to suck.)

羊有跪乳之恩

isym-cy-lun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

insincere utterances; comments

違心之論

itbien-cy-kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

have met but once; nodding acquaintance

一面之交

itbien-cy-suu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

one-sided statements

一面之詞

itjit-cy-kex zaixuu siin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Morning hours are the best time of the day to work

一日之計在於晨

itkaf-cy-zuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

head of the household; head of the family

一家之主

itliam-cy-kafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

just at the moment

一念之間

itliam-cy-zhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

(full adage: itliam cy zhaf, ciongsyn cy hoex) a wrong decision made in a moment of weakness; a false step

一念之差

itlieen-cy-kex zaixuu zhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Spring is the best time to do the year's work

一年之計在於春

itpix-cy-lek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

help; assistance

一臂之力

iuthiofng-cy-gieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

words uttered in sincerity

由衷之言

iwhu-cy-hw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

married man

有婦之夫

iwhw-cy-hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

married woman

有夫之婦

jienbii-cy-kib [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

matter as urgent as if the eyebrows had caught fire

燃眉之急

jiin ui baxnbut-cy-leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

The human being is the most intelligent among creatures

人為萬物之靈

jujip bujiin-cy-kerng^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

like walking into a no man's land; encounter little resistance (usually said of a victorious army)

如入無人之境

kengsex cy zaai^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

great ability; statesmanship

經世之才

khiefnmar cy løo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

labor of a dog or a horse (literally) ─ one's own work; I have merely rendered you the services of a dog or of a horse (depreciatory phrase)

犬馬之勞

khimseg-cy-lok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

pleasures of married life

琴瑟之樂

khorng thvajiin cy khaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

show generosity of unselfishness with another's wealth; be generous at the expense of others

慷他人之慨

khurnsiux cy tox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

fight desperately like a cornered wild beast; desperate fight

困獸之鬥

kimlaan cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

intimate; close friendship; friends with one aim and ambition

金蘭之交

kiongtiofng-cy-niao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Lit. a bird before the hunter's bow; I.e.; extremely fearful

弓中之鳥

kiwzoaan cy ha [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

underworld; Hades

九泉之下

kixjiin ii chienlie cy goa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

keep people a thousand miles away ─ extremely indifferent and cool (literally)

拒人於千里之外

kutjiok cy zeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

ties of blood; family feeling

骨肉之情

liaugoaan cy hoea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

great prairie fire

燎原之火

libciog cy te [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

standing room; a footing; foothold

立足之地

libzuy cy te [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

space just enough for the point of a drill ─ very small space

立錐之地

liw cy taixkied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

leave stealthily; to leave without notifying others; slip out

溜之大吉

loexkox cy iw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

worries about trouble at home

內顧之憂

loexkox-cy-iw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

worries for trouble at home

內顧之憂

loexzo cy kofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

through the assistance of one's wife

內助之功

lok putkhør cy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

be beside oneself with happiness

樂不可支

niao tiofng cy hong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

phoenix among birds ─ pre-eminent

鳥中之鳳

nngxhwn-cy-id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

half

二分之一

o'hap-cy-cioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

undisciplined mob (Lit. people assembled like crows)

烏合之眾

oaxnpefng cy kex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

strategy of delaying the approach of the enemy -- to gain by the delay; delaying tactics

緩兵之計

pahhwn cy paq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

one hundred percent

百分之百

pektiong cy kafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

nearly equal; be fifty-fifty

伯仲之間

phengzuie cy kaw^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

short acquaintanceship

萍水之交

putgi cy zaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

ill gotten goods

不義之財

putmoo cy te [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

sterile (barren; waste) land

不毛之地

putpek cy oafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

false charge which has not been righted

不白之冤

putsiaux cy too [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

worthless rascals

不肖之徒

putsioong cy tiau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Handwriting on the wall

不祥之兆

putsog-cy-kheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

uninvited guest; unwelcome visit

不速之客

putti cy zexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

incurable disease

不治之症

putzheg cy zay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unforeseen disaster; unexpected calamity

不測之災

pyzhuo cy kafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

between this one and that one; between you and me; among them

彼此之間

seeng jiin cy bie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

help fulfill another's cherished hopes; assist others in achieving an objective

成人之美

sengsad cy koaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

power of life and death

生殺之權

sengsuo cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

deep friendship (implying the sharing of each other's fate)

生死之交

Serngbør butiaxm cy sym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Immaculate Heart of Mary (Catholic)

聖母無玷之心

Serngbør cirnkaux cy iu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Auxilium Christianorum (Catholic)

聖母進教之佑

serngpai pengkaf cy sioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

alternate victory and defeat is the common lot of soldiers; win one; lose one

勝敗兵家之常

siehwn-cy-id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

quarter; one-fourth

四分之一

simpag cy hoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

the threat from within (the organization; nation); the fifth column

心腹之患

Sioxngthiefn cy Ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Queen of Heaven (Catholic)

上天之后

Sitpai uii sengkofng cy bør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Failure begets success If at first you don't succeed; try; try again

失敗為成功之母。

siux tiofng cy oong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

king of the beasts ─ lion

獸中之王

suo buu zorngsyn cy te [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

die without a place for burial (a phrase usually used as a warning to somebody)

死無葬身之地

Suohae-cy-loe kay hengte [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

All within the four oceans are brethren

四海之內皆兄弟。

svahwn-cy-id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

one third

三分之一

texzuo cy gii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

friendship or hospitality of a host

地主之誼

thiefn buu zoat jiin cy lo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

God will not close all doors. Heaven will always leave a door open

天無絕人之路

thien'iefn cy piet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

thienjiorng cy piet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

as different as heaven and earth; vastly different; poles apart

天壤之別

thienluun cy lok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

family love an joy

天倫之樂

Thiensiin cy Ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Queen of the Angels (Catholic)

天神之后

thienzog cy hap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

match made by heaven; a match blessed by God (used in congratulatory messages or greetings to a couple on their wedding)

天作之合

plus 18 more ...

🗣 -cigoa/cigoa 🗣 (u: cy'goa) 之外 [wt][mo] tsi-guā [#]

1. () (CE) outside; excluding || 之外
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ci'exng 🗣 (u: cy'exng) 支應 [wt][mo] tsi-ìng [#]

1. () (CE) to deal with; to wait on; to provide for || 支應
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ci'oan 🗣 (u: cy'oan) 支援 [wt][mo] tsi-uān [#]

1. (V) || 支持、援助。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ci'tiofng 🗣 (u: cy'tiofng) 之中 [wt][mo] tsi-tiong [#]

1. () (CE) inside; among; in the midst of (doing sth); during || 之中
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cibay/ci'bay 🗣 (u: cy'bay) 膣屄 [wt][mo] tsi-bai [#]

1. (N) || 屄。指女子的外生殖器官。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cichii 🗣 (u: cy'chii) 支持 [wt][mo] tsi-tshî [#]

1. (V) || 維持、支撐。

🗣le: (u: Goar ie'kefng cy'chii be tiaau`aq.) 🗣 (我已經支持袂牢矣。) (我已經支撐不住了。)

2. (V) || 協助、贊同。

🗣le: (u: Goar hy'bang lirn ka goar cy'chii.) 🗣 (我希望恁共我支持。) (我希望你們支持我。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cihux/ci'hux 🗣 (u: cy'hux) 支付 [wt][mo] tsi-hù [#]

1. () (CE) to pay (money) || 支付
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cikafn 🗣 (u: cy'kafn) 之間 [wt][mo] tsi-kan [#]

1. () (CE) between; among; inter- || 之間
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Cilansampør 🗣 (u: Cy'laan'safm'pør) 芝蘭三堡 [wt][mo] Tsi-lân-sam-pó [#]

1. () || 新北市三芝(附錄－地名－舊地名)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ciliuu 🗣 (u: cy'liuu) 支流 [wt][mo] tsi-liû [#]

1. () (CE) tributary (river) || 支流
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ciphiøx/ci'phiøx 🗣 (u: cy'phiøx) 支票 [wt][mo] tsi-phiò [#]

1. (N) || 一種以銀行為付款人的憑票即付之匯票。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 ciphøex/ci'phøex 🗣 (u: cy'phoex phex cy'phøex) 支配 [wt][mo] tsi-phuè/tsi-phè [#]

1. () (CE) to control; to dominate; to allocate || 支配
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Cisafn 🗣 (u: Cy'safn) 芝山 [wt][mo] Tsi-san [#]

1. () || 臺北捷運淡水信義線站名
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cizhud 🗣 (u: cy'zhud) 支出 [wt][mo] tsi-tshut [#]

1. (V) || 消費、支付的費用、款項。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy 🗣 (u: cy) 脂 [wt][mo] tsi [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy 🗣 (u: cy) 枝^b [wt][mo] tsi [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy 🗣 (u: cy) 支^b [wt][mo] tsi [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy 🗣 (u: cy) 膣^t [wt][mo] tsi [#]

1. (N) female reproductive organ. often used to curse. very vulgar || 女性生殖器。常用於罵人，是很粗俗的用法。

🗣le: (u: safm'pad cy) 🗣 (三八膣) (罵女人不莊重)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy 🗣 (u: cy) 芝 [wt][mo] tsi [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy 🗣 (u: cy) 之 [wt][mo] tsi [#]

1. (Prep) (literary) genitive or attributive marker: previous word has possession of the next one; previous word modifies the next one; preceding element is specialised or qualified by the next || 的，表示所屬或關連性，比較文言的用法。

🗣le: (u: jiin cy zhof) 🗣 (人之初) (人生的開始。三字經的首句。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy'iaux/cyiaux 🗣 (u: cie'iaux) 只要 [wt][mo] tsí-iàu [#]

1. (Adv) || 僅需要。

🗣le: (u: Cie'iaux u lie, tai'cix tø e seeng'kofng.) 🗣 (只要有你，代誌就會成功。) (只要有你，事情就會成功。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy'moe'afphvoa/cybe'afphvoa 🗣 (u: cie'moe/be'ar'phvoa) 姊妹仔伴 [wt][mo] tsí-muē-á-phuānn/tsí-bē-á-phuānn [#]

1. (N) || 手帕交、姊妹淘。指一群情同姊妹，互相為伴的朋友。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cy'u/cyu 🗣 (u: cie'u) 只有 [wt][mo] tsí-ū [#]

1. () (CE) only; merely; just || 只有
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 cybe/cymoe/cy'moe 🗣 (u: cie'moe/be) 姊妹 [wt][mo] tsí-muē/tsí-bē [#]

1. (N) || 姊姊和妹妹的合稱。

2. (N) || 稱呼輩分相同或身分地位相近的一群女性。

3. (N) || 稱呼天主教或基督教的女性教友。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 huncy 🗣 (u: hwn'cy) 分支 [wt][mo] hun-tsi [#]

1. () (CE) branch (of company, river etc); to branch; to diverge; to ramify; to subdivide || 分支
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 hviati-cy'moe/hviati-cybe 🗣 (u: hviaf'ti-cie'moe/be) 兄弟姊妹 [wt][mo] hiann-tī-tsí-muē/hiann-tī-tsí-bē [#]

1. (N) || 同胞手足。

2. (N) || 在對大眾演說、講話時用來稱呼聽眾。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 iency 🗣 (u: iefn'cy) 胭脂 [wt][mo] ian-tsi [#]

1. (N) || 口紅、脣膏。塗抹在嘴脣上，以修飾脣形和使脣色更鮮潤的化妝用品。

🗣le: (u: tiarm iefn'cy) 🗣 (點胭脂) (塗口紅)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 iucy 🗣 (u: iuu'cy) 油脂 [wt][mo] iû-tsi [#]

1. () (CE) grease; oil; fat || 油脂
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 khangkhakci'phiøx 🗣 (u: khafng'khag'cy'phiøx) 空殼支票 [wt][mo] khang-khak-tsi-phiò [#]

1. (N) || 空頭支票。簽發支票的存款戶，其銀行的存款額或約定的透支額，不敷支票所載的金額，而遭銀行退票的支票。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 lengcy 🗣 (u: leeng'cy) 靈芝 [wt][mo] lîng-tsi [#]

1. (N) || 蕈菇類。實體有一長柄，上面有一腎形菌蓋，呈現黑褐色，有環形雲紋。蓋上有許多細孔，呈白色或淡褐色。古代以靈芝為仙草，服食後可駐顏不老，具起死回生的神效。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 naixcy 🗣 (u: nai'cy) 荔枝 [wt][mo] nāi-tsi [#]

1. (N) || 水果名。呈球形或卵圓形，外皮有紋狀，果肉白色多汁，味道甘美。其極品有名「玉荷包」者，價格甚為昂貴。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 pahhunci'paq 🗣 (u: paq'hwn'cy'paq) 百分之百 [wt][mo] pah-hun-tsi-pah [#]

1. () (CE) a hundred percent; out and out; absolutely || 百分之百
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 pancy 🗣 (u: pafn'cy) 斑芝 [wt][mo] pan-tsi [#]

1. (N) || 木棉樹。木本植物。樹幹有瘤刺，枝條成輪狀向四周平伸開展。葉片平滑，花於初春開放，花朵豔麗，為橙紅色系。果子呈現橢圓形，種子上被棉毛，棉毛富有彈性，適合做枕頭、沙發等填充材料。

🗣le: (u: pafn'cy'hoef) 🗣 (斑芝花) (木棉花)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Patcilaan 🗣 (u: Pad'cy'laan) 八芝蘭 [wt][mo] Pat-tsi-lân [#]

1. () || 臺北市士林(附錄－地名－舊地名)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Samcy Khw 🗣 (u: Safm'cy Khw) 三芝區 [wt][mo] Sam-tsi-khu [#]

1. () || 新北市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 siucy 🗣 (u: siw'cy) 收支 [wt][mo] siu-tsi [#]

1. () (CE) cash flow; financial balance; income and expenditure || 收支
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 thaocy 🗣 (u: thaux'cy) 透支 [wt][mo] thàu-tsi [#]

1. () (CE) (bank) overdraft || 透支
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 thiucy 🗣 (u: thiw'cy) 抽脂 [wt][mo] thiu-tsi [#]

1. () (CE) liposuction || 抽脂
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tøexcy 🗣 (u: te toe'cy tøe'cy) 地支 [wt][mo] tē-tsi/tuē-tsi [#]

1. (N) || 古代計時的符號，包括「子」(tsú)、「丑」(thiú)、「寅」(în)、「卯」(báu)、「辰」(sîn)、「巳」(tsī)、「午」(gōo)、「未」(bī)、「申」(sin)、「酉」(iú)、「戌」(sut)、「亥」(hāi)十二地支。另有十天干來配合計年。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 zekpeq-cy'moe/zekpeq-cybe 🗣 (u: zeg'peq-cie'moe/be) 叔伯姊妹 [wt][mo] tsik-peh-tsí-muē/tsik-peh-tsí-bē [#]

1. (N) || 堂姊妹。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: jiin cy zhof 人之初 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

人生的開始。三字經的首句。

🗣u: pud'hoad cy too 不法之徒 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

違反法律規範的人

🗣u: pud'gi cy zaai 不義之財 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

不義之財

🗣u: Goar ie'kefng cy'chii be tiaau`aq. 我已經支持袂牢矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我已經支撐不住了。

🗣u: Goar hy'bang lirn ka goar cy'chii. 我希望恁共我支持。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我希望你們支持我。

🗣u: id kaf cy zuo 一家之主 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

一家之主

🗣u: Hoad'lut cy cieen, laang'laang peeng'terng. 法律之前，人人平等。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

法律之前，人人平等。

🗣u: zhwn ha cy kaw 春夏之交 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

春夏之交

🗣u: hvox'seg cy too 好色之徒 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

好色之徒

🗣u: Boaq'hurn tiarm iefn'cy. 抹粉點胭脂。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

打粉底畫口紅。即化妝。

🗣u: khafng'khag cy'phiøx 空殼支票 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

空頭支票

🗣u: khafng'thaau cy'phiøx 空頭支票 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

空頭支票

🗣u: mngg'ho cy kiexn 門戶之見 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

門戶之見

🗣u: Goar ka lie pør'zexng y khuy ee cy'phiøx be thiaux'phiøx. 我共你保證伊開的支票袂跳票。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我跟你保證他開的支票不會跳票。

🗣u: jieen'bii'cy'kib 燃眉之急 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

像火燒眉毛般緊迫。形容事態嚴重，情況危急。

🗣u: tøf'su cy chiw 多事之秋 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

發生很多事變的時期

🗣u: tiarm iefn'cy 點胭脂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

塗口紅

🗣u: cit toa kvoa ee nai'cy 一大捾的荔枝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

一大串的荔枝

🗣u: cy'phiøx 支票 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

支票

🗣u: Og bea og'laang khiaa, iefn'cy'bea tuo'tiøh Koafn'lør'iaa. 惡馬惡人騎，胭脂馬拄著關老爺。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

兇猛的馬自有兇悍的人來騎牠，赤兔馬遇到關老爺。比喻一物剋一物。

🗣u: Tøf'sia kog'ui hiofng'chyn tuix goar ee cy'chii kaq aix'ho. 多謝各位鄉親對我的支持佮愛護。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

多謝各位鄉親對我的支持和愛護。

🗣u: Peeng'iuo cy'kafn aix tiong gi'khix. 朋友之間愛重義氣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

朋友之間要重義氣。

🗣u: safm'pad cy 三八膣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

罵女人不莊重

🗣u: Bøo'lun tai'cix siong'boea arn'zvoar, goar lorng e cy'chii`lie. 無論代誌上尾按怎，我攏會支持你。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

無論事情最後如何，我都會支持你。

🗣u: iorng'iok cy wn 養育之恩 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

養育之恩

🗣u: tiarm iefn'cy 點胭脂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

塗口紅

🗣u: U beeng'zhvef teq taux soafn'thoaan, cid ky iefn'cy kef ciog chviuo'chi. 有明星咧鬥宣傳，這支胭脂加足搶市。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

有明星在代言，這款口紅暢銷多了。

🗣u: Hid khof ciah'tang'kiaam, kafng'teeng koex y ee chiuo lorng aix thiw paq hwn cy zap. 彼箍食重鹹，工程過伊的手攏愛抽百分之十。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

那個人胃口大，工程讓他經手都要抽百分之十。

🗣u: Nai'cy cid'zun thex'sii`aq, khaq bøo zuie'hwn, ia khaq be tvy. 荔枝這陣退時矣，較無水分，也較袂甜。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

荔枝現在已經過了盛產期，水份較少，也比較不甜。

🗣u: pafn'cy'hoef 斑芝花 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

木棉花

🗣u: Hiofng'liim urn'kw'kiøo si AF'lie'safn ee syn pad kerng cy id. 香林隱痀橋是阿里山的新八景之一。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

香林拱橋是阿里山的新八景之一。

🗣u: Taai'oaan joah`laang zhud'sarn cyn ze phafng'tvy ee koea'cie, phix'lun svoai'ar, nai'cy kaq phafng'koef. 臺灣熱人出產真濟芳甜的果子，譬論檨仔、荔枝佮芳瓜。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

臺灣在夏天出產很多香甜的水果，例如芒果、荔枝和香瓜。

🗣u: Cid zhud hix teq pvoaf svaf tai cy'kafn ee karm'zeeng kaw'kad, ho laang khvoax kaq bu'sax'sax. 這齣戲咧搬三代之間的感情交葛，予人看甲霧嗄嗄。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這部戲在演三代之間的感情糾葛，讓人看得摸不著頭緒。

🗣u: Na beq ti nai'cy zaang terng'koaan ee zhaux'zhvex'kw'ar, iong sab'buun'zuie ka phuxn, pud'cie'ar u exng'hau. 若欲治荔枝欉頂懸的臭腥龜仔，用雪文水共噴，不止仔有應效。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

想對付荔枝樹上的椿象，用肥皂水直接噴它相當有效。

🗣u: Zexng'ti jiin'but ti tien'si'terng oafn kaq bak'kaxng'chiw'zhaxng, siafng'hofng ti kviax'thaau ee khaf'zhngf'au zar tø køq lie'hviaf'goar'ti`aq, bang'lo'terng ee cy'chii'ciar soaq iw'goaan zhar kaq be'siw'svoaf, cyn'cviax si “zøx'hix`ee beq soaq, khvoax'hix`ee m soaq”. 政治人物佇電視頂冤甲目降鬚聳，雙方佇鏡頭的尻川後早就閣你兄我弟矣，網路頂的支持者煞猶原吵甲袂收山，真正是「做戲的欲煞，看戲的毋煞」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

政治人物在電視上吵得怒目相視，雙方在鏡頭後早就又稱兄道弟了，網路上的支持者卻仍吵得不可開交，真的是「演戲的要結束，看戲的卻不罷休。

baxnbut cy leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'but cy leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

man (Lit. Wisest of all creatures)

萬物之靈

baxnzoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'zoaan [[...]][i#] [p.]

extremely safe or sound, failure-proof

萬全

• baxnzoaan cy kex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'zoaan cy kex [[...]][i#] [p.]
  absolutely safe measure, plan or device
  萬全之計

baxnzuo cy zuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'zuo cy zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

Lord of Lords

萬主之主

baxn'iuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'iuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

all things

萬有

• baxn'iuo cy Zuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'iuo cy Zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Lord over all
  萬有之主

• baxn'iuo cy siong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'iuo cy siong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  above all things
  萬有之上

Baxn'oong cy Oong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ban'oong cy Oong [[...]][i#] [p.]

King of kings

萬王之王

baxnsex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'sex; (ban'six) [[...]][i#] [p.]

for all ages, generation after generation

萬世

• baxnsex baxntai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'sex ban'tai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  for all generations, throughout all ages
  萬世萬代

• baxnsex ci'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'sex cy'au [[...]][i#] [p.]
  down to endless posterity, after countless generations
  萬世之後

bie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie; (suie) [[...]][i#] [p.]

pretty, nice, beautiful

美

• seeng jiin cy bie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seeng jiin cy bie [[...]][i#] [p.]
  help fulfill another's cherished hopes, assist others in achieving an objective
  成人之美

• soafnbie taixhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soarn'bie tai'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  beauty pageant or contest
  選美大會

bøfzuo cy zeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bør'zuo cy zeeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

love between mother and child

母子之情

boggek cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'gek cy kaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

uninterrupted friendship

莫逆之交

bongbeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boong'beng [[...]][i#] [p.]

flee from one's country, seek refuge

亡命

• bongbeng cy too, bongbexngciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boong'beng cy too, boong'beng'ciar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  political refugee, fugitive, exile
  亡命之徒,亡命者

bonglienkaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boong'lieen'kaw; (boong'lieen cy kaw) [[...]][i#] [p.]

friendship in which the difference in age between the friends is forgotten

忘年交,忘年之交

bubong cy zay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'bong cy zay [[...]][i#] [p.]

unexpected misfortune, uncalled for disaster or calamity

無妄之災

buu ioxngbuo cy tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu iong'buo cy te; buu iong'buo cy tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]

wasted talent, big fish in a little pond, "Full many a flower is made to blush unseen and waste its sweetness on the desert air." (Lit. no room to use one's martial arts)

無用武之地

bukex cy pør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kex cy pør [[...]][i#] [p.]

priceless treasure

無價之寶

• Iwzeeng si bukex cy pør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iuo'zeeng si buu'kex cy pør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Friendship is a priceless treasure.
  友情是無價之寶。

bukhef cy taam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'khef cy taam [[...]][i#] [p.]

groundless rumor

無稽之談

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

money, property, wealth, riches, valuables

財

• hoatzaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'zaai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make a fortune, acquire wealth
  發財

• putgi cy zaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'gi cy zaai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  dirty money, loot, wealth acquired illicitly
  不義之財

zekpeq cy'moe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'peq cie'moe [[...]][i#] [p.]

female cousins of same surname

堂姊妹

zeksien cy kaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'sien cy kaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

virtuous family

積善之家

• Zeksien cy kaf, pid iuo ikhexng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zeg'sien cy kaf, pid iuo ii'khexng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If one does enough good deeds, one will gain more than enough blessings to spare.
  積善之家必有餘慶。

zhazhøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaf'zhøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

errors, mistakes, miscalculations, accidents

差錯

• Zhaf cy hølii, sid cy chienlie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhaf cy høo'lii, sid cy chiefn'lie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The slightest divergence leads far astray.
  差之毫釐,失之千里。

zhesyn cy sor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhef'syn cy sor [[...]][i#] [p.]

place to stay

棲身之所

chiaucy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaw'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

overspend, overdraw

超支

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

pay, disburse, to support, sustain, a branch, subdivision

支

• khaicy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  expenses, expenditure
  開支

• thaocy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaux'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  overdraft
  透支

• thengcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: theeng'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  stop payment
  停支

cy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy; (ky) [[...]][i#] [p.]

human limbs, legs of an animal, wings or feet of a bird

肢

• suocy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sux'cy; (sux'ky) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  four limbs
  四肢

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

fat of animals, grease, lard, resin

脂

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

female organ, vulva

膣

ci'bay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'bay [[...]][i#] [p.]

vulva

陰戶

cichii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'chii [[...]][i#] [p.]

support, sustain, support, backing

支持

cichii bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'chii be'tiaau; cy'chii bøe'tiaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

unable to keep up the effort, unable to hold down, not able to support or manage

支持不住

cizhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'zhud [[...]][i#] [p.]

expense, expenditure

支出

ci'ha [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'ha [[...]][i#] [p.]

under, under the leadership of

之下

ci'hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.]

branch society

支會

ci'hofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng [[...]][i#] [p.]

fat of animals or plants

脂肪

ci'hofng zocid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng zof'cid [[...]][i#] [p.]

fatty tissue

脂肪組織

cihofng-sngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng'sngf; cy'hofng-sngf [[...]][i#] [p.]

fatty acids

脂肪酸

ci'hongsvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng'svoax [[...]][i#] [p.]

sebaceous glands

脂肪腺

ci'hux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hux [[...]][i#] [p.]

pay what is owed

支付

cy'iaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'iaux; (cie'aix) [[...]][i#] [p.]

want only, all one has to do is to…

只要

cy'irn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'irn [[...]][i#] [p.]

direct, to guide, guidance

指引

ci'iuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'iuu [[...]][i#] [p.]

lard

脂油

cikae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'kae [[...]][i#] [p.]

dismember, dismemberment

肢解

cikhiekngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'khix'kngr; (khix'kngr) [[...]][i#] [p.]

bronchi, bronchial tubes

支氣管

cikhiekngr-iam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'khix'kngr'iam; cy'khix'kngr-iam; (khix'kngr-iam) [[...]][i#] [p.]

bronchitis

支氣管炎

cikud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'kud; (ky'kud) [[...]][i#] [p.]

bones of one's limbs

肢骨

cilaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'laan [[...]][i#] [p.]

epidendrum, orchid

芝蘭

cili [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'li [[...]][i#] [p.]

disintegrate, disunite, incoherent, disjointed

支離

cili phørzhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'li phøx'zhuix [[...]][i#] [p.]

completely disintegrated

支離破碎

ciliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'liuu [[...]][i#] [p.]

tributary of a river

支流

ci'meh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'meh [[...]][i#] [p.]

branch of a mountain range

支脈

cy'miaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'miaa [[...]][i#] [p.]

mention by name, nominate

指名

cy'moe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'moe [[...]][i#] [p.]

sisters both elder sister and younger

姊妹

cy'moexchi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'moe'chi; cie'moe/be'chi [[...]][i#] [p.]

sister cities

姊妹市

cy'moexhoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'moe'hoef; cie'moe/be'hoef [[...]][i#] [p.]

beautiful sisters

姊妹花

cy'moexphiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'moe'phiefn; cie'moe/be'phiefn [[...]][i#] [p.]

twin literary products usually by the same author that run in the same vein

姊妹篇

cy'noa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'noa [[...]][i#] [p.]

boil to rags, boil this soft and tender

煮爛

ci'oan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'oan [[...]][i#] [p.]

aid, to support

支援

ci'phaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phaix [[...]][i#] [p.]

subdivision, branch of a school of thought, division of a clan

支派

ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

check

支票

• khuy ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy cy'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]
  write a check
  開支票

ci'phiøx-pho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phiøx'pho; cy'phiøx-pho [[...]][i#] [p.]

check book

支票簿

ciphøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phoex; cy'phøex [[...]][i#] [p.]

control, dominate, manage, administer

支配

ci'po [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'po [[...]][i#] [p.]

branch headquarters of a political party

支部

cisvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'svoax [[...]][i#] [p.]

branch line

支線

ci'thea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'thea [[...]][i#] [p.]

members and trunk of the body

肢體

ci'tiaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'tiaxm; (hwn'haang) [[...]][i#] [p.]

branch store of a firm

支店,分行

ci'tui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'tui [[...]][i#] [p.]

military detachment or contingent

支隊

cy'u [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'u [[...]][i#] [p.]

have…only, there is only…

只有

cienchiaf cy kaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cieen'chiaf cy kaxm [[...]][i#] [p.]

learn from the failure of one's predecessor

前車之鑑

ciwseg ci'too [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'seg cy'too [[...]][i#] [p.]

libertine, debauchee

酒色之徒

zo itpix cy lek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zo id'pix cy lek [[...]][i#] [p.]

lend a hand

助一臂之力

zoxjiin uii khoaelok-cy-purn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zo'jiin uii khoaix'lok cy purn; zo'jiin uii khoaix'lok-cy-purn [[...]][i#] [p.]

Happiness lies in rendering help to others. Service begets happiness.

助人為快樂之本。

zorngsyn cy tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoxng'syn cy te; zoxng'syn cy tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]

burial ground

葬身之地

Zuieofng-cy-ix pud zai ciuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zuix'ofng cy ix pud zai ciuo.; Zuix'ofng-cy-ix pud zai ciuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]

The old drunkard is not really interested in wine. be secretly interested in something while pretending to show interest in another

醉翁之意不在酒。

Enghioong buu ioxngbuo cy tøe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'hioong buu iong'buo cy te.; Efng'hioong buu iong'buo cy tøe. [[...]][i#] [p.]

The hero has no chance to use his might. — no opportunity to use one's talent(s).

英雄無用武之地.

haixkuun cy mar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hai'kuun cy mar [[...]][i#] [p.]

public nuisance, public enemy (a horse that troubles the whole herd)

害群之馬

gixcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'cy; (gi'ky) [[...]][i#] [p.]

artificial limbs

義肢

giengoa cy ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gieen'goa cy ix [[...]][i#] [p.]

overtones, hidden meaning between the lines, innuendo

言外之意

ginhaang ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giin'haang cy'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

bank draft

銀行支票

gøeqcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goeh'cy; gøeh'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

monthly expenses

月支

hexng'un cy siin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heng'un cy siin [[...]][i#] [p.]

Lady Luck, goddess of fortune

幸運之神

hi'ofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hii'ofng [[...]][i#] [p.]

old fisherman

漁翁

• hi'ofng tid li [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hii'ofng tid li; (hii'hw cy li) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The fisherman makes his profit." (while the snipe and the cram are locked in a fight), or, (while two dogs fight over the bone, a third runs away with it)
  漁翁得利(漁夫之利)

hisex cy pør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hy'sex cy pør [[...]][i#] [p.]

very rare treasure, an invaluable gem, timeless treasure

稀世之寶

hiexncvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hien'cvii; (hien'kym, hien'khoarn) [[...]][i#] [p.]

cash, ready money

現錢,現金,現款

• eng hiexnkym bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng hien'kym bea; eng hien'kym bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pay cash for something
  用現金買

• ci'phiøx voa hiexnkym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phiøx voa hien'kym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cash a check
  支票換現金

• eng hiexncvii bøefbøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng hien'cvii bea'be; eng hien'cvii bøea'bøe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  deal in cash
  用現款買賣

hietkhix cy iorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hied'khix cy iorng [[...]][i#] [p.]

foolhardiness, courage or bravery emanating from emotion not from cool judgment or the sense of righteousness

血氣之勇

hiøxkox ci'iw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiø'kox cy'iw [[...]][i#] [p.]

worry about the past and the future

後顧之憂

Høpeeng cy Ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Høo'peeng cy Ho [[...]][i#] [p.]

Queen of Peace (Catholic)

和平之后

hof cy iok zhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hof cy iok zhud [[...]][i#] [p.]

obvious, almost certain (said of the identity of a person who remains behind the scene or a criminal suspect against whom no evidence has yet been found)

呼之欲出

hofloong cy nii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'loong cy nii [[...]][i#] [p.]

a woman from the early thirties to early forties when her sexual desires are the strongest, wolfish years

虎狼之年,狼虎之年

hoaciog-ia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaf'ciog'ia; hoaf'ciog-ia; (hoaf'ciog cy ia) [[...]][i#] [p.]

the wedding night

花燭(之)夜

hoaxnlan cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoan'lan cy kaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

friendship cemented in adversity

患難之交

hongsofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'sofng [[...]][i#] [p.]

hardships (wind and frost)

風霜

• siu hongsofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu hofng'sofng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  go through hardships, to struggle with difficulties
  受風霜

• hongsofng cikhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'sofng cy'khor [[...]][i#] [p.]
  go through hardships, struggle with
  風霜之苦

huxbiør cy pafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu'biør cy pafng [[...]][i#] [p.]

one's own country, one's native land

父母之邦

hux cy itchiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux cy id'chiaux [[...]][i#] [p.]

laugh it off

付之一笑

hux cy itki [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux cy id'ki; (hux cy id'ku) [[...]][i#] [p.]

reduce to ashes, to burn

付之一炬

huxzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

father and son

父子

• huxzuo cy zeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu'zuo cy zeeng; (pe'kviar cy zeeng) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  love between father and son
  父子之情

• hu zuu zuo haux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu zuu zuo haux [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The father is affectionate, and the son is dutiful.
  父慈子孝

hui'huy cy siorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huy'huy cy siorng [[...]][i#] [p.]

wishful thinking

非非之想

hunhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'hoe; (cy'hoe) [[...]][i#] [p.]

branch society or organization, chapter of an organization

分會,支會

hunsvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'svoax; (cy'svoax) [[...]][i#] [p.]

branch line

分線,支線

i'piao cy'moe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ii'piao cie'moe [[...]][i#] [p.]

female maternal cousins

姨表姊妹

ixciøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: i'ciøq; (ciøq'cy) [[...]][i#] [p.]

borrow in advance (as one's salary)

預借,借支

iekhix cy zefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'khix cy zefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

quarrel over a matter of emotion (rather than reason)

意氣之爭

iency [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iefn'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

lipstick, rouge

口紅

• tiarm iency [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiarm iefn'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  put on (apply) lipstick or rouge
  擦口紅

ienci'hor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iefn'cy'hor [[...]][i#] [p.]

threw, virago, a Circe

胭脂虎

imtø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'tø; (cy'bay) [[...]][i#] [p.]

vagina

陰道

Ioong iuo kuixjuo cy yn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ioong iuo kui'juo cy yn. [[...]][i#] [p.]

filial piety (Lit. The lamb has the grace to kneel to suck.)

羊有跪乳之恩

iorng pud kaux, hu cy køx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iorng pud kaux, hu cy køx [[...]][i#] [p.]

bring a son up and not educate him is the father's mistake

養不教父之過

iofngsefng cy tø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iorng'sefng cy tø [[...]][i#] [p.]

regimen, formula for healthy living

養生之道

iongsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ioong'syn [[...]][i#] [p.]

find living space, stand up in

容身

• buu iongsyn cy te [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu ioong'syn cy te; buu ioong'syn cy tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  cannot find a space to live in — no place to hide
  無容身之地

itbien cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bien cy kaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

have met but once, nodding acquaintance

一面之交

itbien cy suu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bien cy suu [[...]][i#] [p.]

one-sided statements

一面之詞

itjit cy kex zai ii siin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'jit cy kex zai ii siin [[...]][i#] [p.]

Morning hours are the best time of the day to work.

一日之計在於晨

itliam cy zhaf, ciongsyn cy hoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'liam cy zhaf, ciofng'syn cy hoex; id'liam-cy-zhaf, ciofng'syn-cy-hoex [[...]][i#] [p.]

One wrong thought, a lifetime of regret.

一念之差,終身之悔

itliam-cy-kafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'liam'cy'kafn; id'liam-cy-kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

just at the moment

一念之間

id lieen cy kex zai ii zhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id lieen cy kex zai ii zhwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

Spring is the best time to do the year's work.

一年之計在於春

itpix cy lek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'pix cy lek [[...]][i#] [p.]

help, assistance

一臂之力

iwheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'heeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

persistent, persevering, tenacious

有恆

• iwheeng uii sengkofng cy purn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'heeng uii seeng'kofng cy purn [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Perseverance is the key to success.
  有恆為成功之本

iwhw cy hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'hw cy hu [[...]][i#] [p.]

married woman

有夫之婦

iwhu cy hw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'hu cy hw [[...]][i#] [p.]

married man

有婦之夫

iwsefng cilieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'sefng cy'lieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

for the rest of one's life

有生之年

iuthiofng cy gieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuu'thiofng cy gieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

words uttered in sincerity

由衷之言

jienbii cy kib [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jieen'bii cy kib [[...]][i#] [p.]

matter as urgent as if the eyebrows had caught fire

燃眉之急

Jiin cy zhof, sexng purn sien. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Jiin cy zhof, sexng purn sien. [[...]][i#] [p.]

theory of Mencius that men are born good

人之初,性本善。

jiin ui baxnbut cy leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin ui ban'but cy leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

The human being is the most intelligent among creatures.

人為萬物之靈

jujip bujiin cy kerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: juu'jip buu'jiin cy kerng [[...]][i#] [p.]

like walking into a no man's land, encounter little resistance (usually said of a victorious army)

如入無人之境

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

alter, to change, to correct, reform

改

• Goar na korng (siar) mxtiøh, chviar lie ka goar kae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar na korng (siar) m'tiøh, chviar lie ka goar kae. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If I speak (write) incorrectly, please correct me.
  我要是說(寫) 錯了,請你改正。

• Na zøx mxtiøh, tiøqaix kae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na zøx m'tiøh, tiøh'aix kae.; Na zøx/zøex m'tiøh, tiøh'aix kae. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If one did something wrong, he must mend his ways.
  若做錯了,就要改。

• Hoefchiaf ee sikanpiør kae af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoea'chiaf ee sii'kafn'piør kae af.; Høea'chiaf ee sii'kafn'piør kae`aq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The railway timetable has been revised.
  火車時刻表改了。

• Thaukae ci'phiøx ee kimgiah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaw'kae cy'phiøx ee kym'giah. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  forge the amount of a check
  偷改支票的金額。

kexng jii oarn cy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kexng jii oarn cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

keep a person or thing at a respectful distance, keep a person or thing at arm's length

敬而遠之

kefng kiofng cy niao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng kiofng cy niao [[...]][i#] [p.]

bird frightened by the bow — person seized with fear because of some frightening experience encountered in the past

驚弓之鳥

kengsex cy zaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'sex cy zaai [[...]][i#] [p.]

great ability, statesmanship

經世之才

khaicy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

pay, disbursements

開支

khangthaau-ciphiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'thaau cy'phiøx; khafng'thaau-cy'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

rubber check, worthless check

空頭支票

khawhoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khao'hoong; (iefn'cy) [[...]][i#] [p.]

lipstick

口紅

khiefnmar cy løo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiern'mar cy løo [[...]][i#] [p.]

labor of a dog or a horse (literally) — one's own work, I have merely rendered you the services of a dog or of a horse (depreciatory phrase)

犬馬之勞

khimseg cy lok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiim'seg cy lok [[...]][i#] [p.]

pleasures of married life

琴瑟之樂

khiuci'ny [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiuu'cy'ny [[...]][i#] [p.]

stingy people

吝嗇之人

khorngsex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoxng'sex [[...]][i#] [p.]

unequaled by contemporaries

礦世

• khorngsex cy zaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoxng'sex cy zaai [[...]][i#] [p.]
  man of brilliance unequaled by contemporaries
  礦世之才

khorng thajiin cy khaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khorng thaf'jiin cy khaix [[...]][i#] [p.]

show generosity of unselfishness with another's wealth, be generous at the expense of others

慷他人之慨

khuy ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy cy'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

draw a check

開支票

khurnsiux cy tox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuxn'siux cy tox [[...]][i#] [p.]

fight desperately like a cornered wild beast, desperate fight

困獸之鬥

kixjiin ii chienlie cy goa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ki'jiin ii chiefn'lie cy goa [[...]][i#] [p.]

keep people a thousand miles away — extremely indifferent and cool (literally)

拒人於千里之外

kietpaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kied'paix [[...]][i#] [p.]

pledge in sworn brotherhood or sisterhood

結拜

• kietpaix hviati [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kied'paix hviaf'ti [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sworn brothers
  結拜兄弟

• kietpaix-cy'moe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kied'paix cie'moe; kied'paix-cie'moe/be [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sworn sisters
  結拜姊妹

kimlaan cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'laan cy kaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

intimate, close friendship, friends with one aim and ambition

金蘭之交

kiongtiofng-cy-niao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiofng'tiofng'cy'niao; kiofng'tiofng-cy-niao [[...]][i#] [p.]

Lit. a bird before the hunter's bow, I.e., extremely fearful

弓中之鳥

kiwzoaan cy ha [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiuo'zoaan cy ha [[...]][i#] [p.]

underworld, Hades

九泉之下

ko'piao cy'moe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'piao cie'moe [[...]][i#] [p.]

paternal female cousins, "a-ko's" daughters

姑表姊妹

køeakii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'kii; køex'kii; (kex'han) [[...]][i#] [p.]

over-due, expired

過期,過限

• koeakii ee ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'kii ee cy'phiøx; køex'kii ee cy'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]
  out-of-date check
  過期 的支票

kutjiok cy zeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kud'jiok cy zeeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

ties of blood, family feeling

骨肉之情

laxmcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lam'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

lavish expenditure

濫支

lengcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

kind of dark brownish, hard fungus which is supposed to possess supernatural powers

靈芝

lyheeng ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lie'heeng cy'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

traveler's check

旅行支票

liaugoaan cy høea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liaau'goaan cy hoea; liaau'goaan cy høea [[...]][i#] [p.]

great prairie fire

燎原之火

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

commiserate, sympathize, have compassion on, have sympathy with, feel sorry for, to pity, have charity for

憐

• aeliin cy sym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'liin cy sym [[...]][i#] [p.]
  loving heart
  愛憐之心

• khøflieen/khøfliin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'liin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pitiful, to pity
  可憐

• siongliin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'liin [[...]][i#] [p.]
  mutual sympathy
  相憐

libciog cy tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lip'ciog cy te; lip'ciog cy tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]

standing room, a footing, foothold

立足之地

libzuy cy tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lip'zuy cy te; lip'zuy cy tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]

space just enough for the point of a drill — very small space

立錐之地

liw cy taixkied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liw cy tai'kied [[...]][i#] [p.]

leave stealthily, to leave without notifying others, slip out

溜之大吉

loexzo cy kofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loe'zo cy kofng [[...]][i#] [p.]

through the assistance of one's wife

內助之功

loexkox cy iw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loe'kox cy iw [[...]][i#] [p.]

worries about trouble at home

內顧之憂

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

deer, stag

鹿

• tioglok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiok'lok [[...]][i#] [p.]
  chase after the deer — to fight for the palm or sovereignty
  逐鹿

• tionggoaan cy lok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiofng'goaan cy lok [[...]][i#] [p.]
  deer in the country, object of the chase
  中原之鹿

lok putkhør cy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lok pud'khør cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

be beside oneself with happiness

樂不可支

luie ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: luie cy'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

give a check in exchange for money

調支票

luiteeng cy lo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: luii'teeng cy lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

thundering anger

雷霆之怒

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

natural relationships, right principles, degrees of comparison, constant, ordinary, regular

倫

• jinluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'luun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  moral obligation
  人倫

• loaxnluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loan'luun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  incest
  亂倫

• thienluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiefn'luun [[...]][i#] [p.]
  natural relationships of man
  天倫

• thienluun cy lok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiefn'luun cy lok [[...]][i#] [p.]
  happiness of a family re-union
  天倫之樂

moe/møe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moe; moe/be; (be, mai) [[...]][i#] [p.]

younger sister

妹

• cy'moe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'moe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sisters, elder and younger
  姊妹

• hviamoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hviaf'moe; hviaf'moe/be [[...]][i#] [p.]
  man and his younger sister
  兄妹

• piawmoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piao'moe; piao'moe/be [[...]][i#] [p.]
  younger female cousin on mother's side
  表妹

• siøfmoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør'moe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  younger sister
  妹妹

naixcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nai'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

lichee, litchi (fruit of a Chinese sapindaceous tree, consisting of a thin, brittle shell enclosing a sweet, jellylike pulp and a single seed), also the name of the tree itself

荔枝

Niao cy ciofng suo, kii beeng ia py. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niao cy ciofng suo, kii beeng ia py. [[...]][i#] [p.]

A man's last words are sincere. (Lit. When a bird is about to die, its songs are sad.)

鳥之將死,其鳴也悲。比喻人到臨死時,會說良心話

niao tiofng cy hong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niao tiofng cy hong [[...]][i#] [p.]

phoenix among birds — pre-eminent

鳥中之鳳

nng hun cy id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nng hun cy id [[...]][i#] [p.]

half

二分之一

o'hap-cy-cioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'hap cy cioxng; of'hap-cy-cioxng [[...]][i#] [p.]

undisciplined mob (Lit. people assembled like crows)

烏合之眾

oaxnpefng cy kex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oan'pefng cy kex [[...]][i#] [p.]

strategy of delaying the approach of the enemy — to gain by the delay, delaying tactics

緩兵之計

oef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oef; (ky, cy) [[...]][i#] [p.]

branch, twig

枝

• chiuxoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiu'oef [[...]][i#] [p.]
  branch or twig of a tree or shrub
  樹枝

• ciap'oef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab'oef [[...]][i#] [p.]
  graft
  接枝

• køeaoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'oef; køex'oef [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make a new plant by tying wet earth on a branch
  接枝

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

prince, king, ruler, rule over, royal, regal

王

• baxn'oong cy oong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'oong cy oong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  king of kings
  萬王之王

• kok'oong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kog'oong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  king, a sovereign
  國王

• kun'oong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kwn'oong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sovereign, monarch, ruler
  君王

• lyoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lie'oong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  queen
  女王

pahhwn cy paq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paq'hwn cy paq [[...]][i#] [p.]

one hundred percent

百分之百

pahsiux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paq'siux [[...]][i#] [p.]

all animals

百獸

• pahsiux cy oong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paq'siux cy oong [[...]][i#] [p.]
  king of the beasts — lion
  百獸之王

paixkwn cy cioxng, putciog gien'iorng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pai'kwn cy cioxng, pud'ciog gieen'iorng. [[...]][i#] [p.]

general of a defeated army is in no position to claim bravery

敗軍之將,不足言勇。

peq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peq; (peg) [[...]][i#] [p.]

father's elder brothers, uncle

伯

• a'peq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'peq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  father's elder brother(s), uncle
  伯父

• zekpeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'peq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  paternal uncles in general
  堂親

• zekpeq cy'moe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'peq cie'moe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  first cousin (daughter of paternal uncle)
  堂姊妹

• zekpeq hviati [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'peq hviaf'ti [[...]][i#] [p.]
  first cousins (sons of paternal uncle)
  堂兄弟

• toaxpeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'peq [[...]][i#] [p.]
  father's eldest brother, husband's eldest brother
  大伯父,大伯

pektiong cy kafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peg'tiong cy kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

nearly equal, be fifty-fifty

伯仲之間

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

tributary, a branch, division, school (of philosophy, art), faction, assign, dispatch, send, depute

派

• zhephaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhef'phaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  send, depute
  派遣

• ci'phaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  branch, clan
  支派

• zongphaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zofng'phaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sect, denomination
  宗派

• hwn tofngphaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn torng'phaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  divide into parties
  分黨派

• logthienphaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lok'thiefn'phaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  optimists
  樂天派

• tegphaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tek'phaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  specially dispatched, appointed
  特派

phengzuie cy kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pheeng'zuie cy kaw [[...]][i#] [p.]

short acquaintanceship

萍水之交

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

the arms (of human being, a tool, machine)

臂

• zøfpix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zør'pix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  left arm
  左臂

• zo id pix cy lek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zo id pix cy lek [[...]][i#] [p.]
  lend a hand
  助一臂之力

• iuxpix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iu'pix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  right arm
  右臂

pyzhuo cy kafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'zhuo cy kafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

between this one and that one, between you and me, among them

彼此之間

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

treasure, coin, jewel, gem, precious, valuable, honorable, respectable

寶

• angpøfciøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'pør'ciøh [[...]][i#] [p.]
  rubies
  紅寶石

• batpør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bad'pør [[...]][i#] [p.]
  able to recognize the value of things
  識寶

• bukex cy pør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kex cy pør [[...]][i#] [p.]
  priceless treasure
  無價之寶

• zaipør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'pør [[...]][i#] [p.]
  treasures
  財寶

• zupør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zw'pør [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pearls and other very costly things, jewelry
  珠寶

• kokpør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kog'pør [[...]][i#] [p.]
  national treasure
  國寶

putzheg cy zay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'zheg cy zay [[...]][i#] [p.]

unforeseen disaster, unexpected calamity

不測之災

putcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'cy [[...]][i#] [p.]

unable to hang on, exhausted

不支

putgi cy zaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'gi cy zaai [[...]][i#] [p.]

ill gotten goods

不義之財

put'heng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'heng [[...]][i#] [p.]

misfortune, unhappiness, unfortunately

不幸

• put'hexngtiofng cy taixheng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'heng'tiofng cy tai'heng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  lucky occurrence in the course of a disaster
  不幸中之大幸

put'hoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'hoad [[...]][i#] [p.]

lawless, illegal

不法

• put'hoad ee heng'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'hoad ee heeng'uii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  illegal act
  不法的行為

• put'hoad cy too [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'hoad cy too [[...]][i#] [p.]
  unprincipled fellow, lawless elements
  不法之徒

putmoo cy tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'moo cy te; pud'moo cy tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]

sterile (barren, waste) land

不毛之地

putpek cy oafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'pek cy oafn [[...]][i#] [p.]

false charge which has not been righted

不白之冤

putsiaux cy too [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'siaux cy too [[...]][i#] [p.]

worthless rascals

不肖之徒

putsioong cy tiau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'sioong cy tiau [[...]][i#] [p.]

Handwriting on the wall

不祥之兆

putsog-cy-kheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'sog cy kheq; pud'sog-cy-kheq [[...]][i#] [p.]

uninvited guest, unwelcome visit

不速之客

putti cy zexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'ti cy zexng [[...]][i#] [p.]

incurable disease

不治之症

svaf hun cy id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf hun cy id; (svaf hun cit) [[...]][i#] [p.]

one third

三分之一

Serngbør bu'tiaxm cy sym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sexng'bør buu'tiaxm cy sym; Sexng'bør/buo buu'tiaxm cy sym [[...]][i#] [p.]

Immaculate Heart of Mary (Catholic)

聖母無玷之心

''Cili'' [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ''cy/cii'li'' [[...]] 

Chili; Chile

''ehcing'' [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ''eq'cy/cii'ng'' [[...]] 

etching

-ci'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: -cy'au [[...]] 

after that

之後

-cicieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: -cy'cieen [[...]] 

before that

之前

-cigoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: -cy'goa [[...]] 

outside, besides, in addition

之外

-cilai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: -cy'lai [[...]] 

inside

之內

-ciliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: -cy'liuu [[...]] 

of such kind, and the same bad guys

之流

-cilui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: -cy'lui [[...]] 

and so on, and so forth, and all that

之類

chiaucy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaw/chiaau'cy [[...]] 

over-expenditure

超支

ci'oan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'oan [[...]] 

to assist, to aid, to sponsor, to support

支援

cibay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'bay [[...]] 

labia, female pudenda, vulva

陰部

cichii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'chii [[...]] 

support, assist, sponsor

支持

cichii-ciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'chii-ciar [[...]] 

a supporter; an adherent; an upholder

支持者

cihee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'hee [[...]] 

shrimp

青蝦

cihoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'hoe [[...]] 

branch of an organization

支會

cihofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng [[...]] 

fats

脂肪

cihofng-cid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng-cid [[...]] 

fatty substances

脂肪質

cihofng-liuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng-liuu [[...]] 

lipoma

cihofng-sngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng-sngf [[...]] 

fatty acids

脂肪酸

cihofng-zok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hofng-zok [[...]] 

aliphatic

脂肪族

cihux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hux [[...]] 

to pay, payment

支付

cikae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'kae [[...]] 

to dismember

肢解

cikex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'kex [[...]] 

support; stand

支架

cikib [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'kib [[...]] 

provide with, grant, payment

供給

cilie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'lie [[...]] 

payment

支付

ciliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'liuu [[...]] 

tributary, affluent

支流

cimeh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'meh [[...]] 

offshoot, branch range

支脈

cimoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'moaa [[...]] 

sesame

芝麻

Cinar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'nar [[...]] 

China

支那

ciniar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'niar [[...]] 

draw money out

支領

ciphaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'phaix [[...]] 

tribe, branch, sect, offshoot

支派

ciphiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'phiøx [[...]] 

a cheque, a check

支票

ciphiøx-pho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phiøx-pho [[...]] 

cheque book

支票簿

ciphøeajiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phøex'jiin [[...]] 

manager, director

主任經理

ciphøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phøex [[...]] 

to control, to manipulate, to dominate, to superintend, direct

支配

cipo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'po [[...]] 

branch headquarters

支部

cisia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'sia [[...]] 

branch office

分社

cisvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'svoax [[...]] 

feeder line, branch line

支線

cithea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'thea [[...]] 

limbs (body), members, assistants

肢體

cithiau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'thiau [[...]] 

a pillar; a mainstay

支柱

citiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'tiarm [[...]] 

fulcrum, supporting point

支點

citiaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'tiaxm [[...]] 

branch business, store

分店

citui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'tui [[...]] 

military detachment or contingent

支隊

cizhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy/cii'zhud [[...]] 

expend, disperse, pay, expenditure, expenses

支出

cy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy [[...]] 

(''n''-cy-''m'') ''m''th of ''n''

之

cy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy [[...]] 

female pudenda, vulva

陰部

cy'iaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'iaux [[...]] 

only, provided

只要

cy'irn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'irn [[...]] 

to point, to guide, to show

指引

cy'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'ix [[...]] 

purpose, will

旨意

cy'u [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'u [[...]] 

only

只有

cihe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'he [[...]] 

branch system of an organization

支系

hoarn`cy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoarn`cy [[...]] 

on the contrary, on the other hand

iency [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iefn/ieen'cy [[...]] 

lipstick, rouge

胭脂

iucy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuu'cy [[...]] 

grease, fat and oil

油脂

jwcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: juo'cy [[...]] 

cream; milk fat

乳脂

khaicy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay/khaai'cy [[...]] 

expenditure

開支

khangthaau-ciphiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'thaau-cy'phiøx [[...]] 

bad check, rubber check

空頭支票

khiekngfcy-iam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khix'kngr'cy-iam [[...]] 

bronchitis

氣管支炎

kiwgvor-cizwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiuo'gvor-cy'zwn [[...]] 

(literary) imperial throne

九五之尊

kvoaf-lincy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoaf-liin'cy [[...]] 

heparin

肝磷脂

laixcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lai'cy [[...]] 

litchi, lichee (fruit)

荔枝

lengcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lefng/leeng'cy [[...]] 

edible mushroom 'lengci'

靈芝

naixcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nai'cy [[...]] 

lychee, litchi

荔枝

nicy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ny'cy [[...]] 

cream, milk fat

nngfcy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nngr'cy [[...]] 

palmitin

nngfcy-sngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nngr'cy-sngf [[...]] 

palmitic acid

軟脂酸

ohap-cy-cioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'hap-cy-cioxng [[...]] 

a rabble, a mob

烏合之眾

putsog-cy-kheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'sog-cy-kheq [[...]] 

uninvited guest, unexpected guest

不速之客

siucy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw/siuu'cy [[...]] 

receipt and payment, revenue and expenditure

收支

suocy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sux'cy [[...]] 

arms and legs

四肢

thaocy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaux'cy [[...]] 

to overdraw, an overdraft

透支