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kao'eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

enough

夠用

🗣u: Kao'ar eng cih teq na baq. 狗仔用舌咧吶肉。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

狗用舌頭舔肉。

🗣u: Svaf nng kux tø korng e zhefng'zhør ee oe, soaq siar kaq kuy toa phvy, lorng zoaan bøo'lo'eng oe, cyn'cviax si “cit liap zhaan'lee zuo kao voar'kofng thngf”. 三兩句就講會清楚的話，煞寫甲規大篇，攏全無路用話，真正是「一粒田螺煮九碗公湯」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

兩三句就可以講清楚的話，寫得長篇大論，全都是廢話，真是「一顆田螺煮九碗湯」。

engkay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: efng'kay; (exng'kay) [[...]] 

ought, ought to be

應該

• Lie engkay (tiøh) afnny zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie efng'kay (tiøh) arn'ny zøx. [[...]] 
  You must do it this way
  你應該這樣做.

• Huiky na kawtiarm khypoef, cymmar erngkay kaux ciaf af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Huy'ky na kao'tiarm khie'poef, cirm'mar exng'kay kaux ciaf af. [[...]] 
  The plane ought to be here by now, if it took off at nine. (Note: "eng-kai" and "tioh" mean the same thing, but "tioh" is used for emphasis.)
  飛機要是九點起飛, 現在應該到這兒了.

• Engkay! [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'kay!; (Exng'kay!) [[...]] 
  Serve you right! I told you so ! (As when a mischievous child falls down).
  應該! 應該!

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