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ee khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

seems; probably (can be used instead of tai-khai but always comes at the end of the sentence)

的款; 的樣子; 似乎

🗣 Cit ee laang cit khoarn mia. 🗣 (u: Cit ee laang cit khoarn mia.) 一个人一款命。 [wt][mo] Tsi̍t ê lâng tsi̍t khuán miā. [#]

1. () || 一個人一種命。每個人的命運、際遇各不相同，不用怨天尤人，要腳踏實地。

🗣le: (u: U laang zhud'six tø eeng'hoaa'hux'kuix, ma u laang kafn'laan khuxn'khor, m'ciaq korng “cit ee laang cit khoarn mia”. M'køq tø'sngx larn be'taxng kae'piexn larn ee zhud'syn, cie'iaux larn kherng phaq'pviax, iao'si e'taxng kae'piexn larn bi'laai ee jiin'sefng.) 🗣 (有人出世就榮華富貴，嘛有人艱難困苦，毋才講「一个人一款命」。毋過就算咱袂當改變咱的出身，只要咱肯拍拚，猶是會當改變咱未來的人生。) (有人出生就享盡富貴，也有人窮困不已，所以說「每個人的命運各不相同」。不過即使我們不能改變我們的出身，只要我們肯努力，依然可以改變我們未來的人生。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: Taau'zw hid khoarn nar niao'chie'ar'hoe ee kofng'sy, lie m kviaf cvii e peh'peh liao`khix. ⬆︎ 投資彼款若鳥鼠仔會的公司，你毋驚錢會白白了去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

投資那種像老鼠會的公司，你不怕錢會平白無故地花掉。

🗣u: Chviu y hid khoarn ciah voar'lai soeq voar'goa ee laang, larn m'thafng kaq y kaw'poee. ⬆︎ 像伊彼款食碗內說碗外的人，咱毋通佮伊交陪。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

像他那種吃裡扒外的人，我們不要和他往來。

🗣u: Y ciaq m si hid khoarn e ciah'cvii ee laang. ⬆︎ 伊才毋是彼款會食錢的人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他才不是那種會貪汙收賄的人。

🗣u: M zay y ee syn terng'sy køx'sexng sviar'khoarn? ⬆︎ 毋知伊的新頂司個性啥款？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

不知道他的新主管個性怎麼樣？

🗣u: Zef zhof'kafng m si lie cid khoarn iux'siux ee laang e'taxng zøx`ee. ⬆︎ 這粗工毋是你這款幼秀的人會當做的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這粗重的工作，不是你這樣秀氣的人可以做的。

🗣u: Khoarn zhux'lai m si kafn'naf zaf'bor'laang ciaq e'taxng zøx ee khafng'khoex. ⬆︎ 款厝內毋是干焦查某人才會當做的工課。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

整理家裡不是只有女人才能做的事。

🗣u: Cid khoarn ti'piaw bøo ti'purn ee tai'cix chiefn'ban m'thafng zøx. ⬆︎ 這款治標無治本的代誌千萬毋通做。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這種治標不治本的事千萬做不得。

🗣u: Y svef'zøx sw'buun'sw'buun, cyn u loe'haam ee khoarn, m'køq cit'e khuy'zhuix tø phøx'kofng`aq. ⬆︎ 伊生做斯文斯文，真有內涵的款，毋過一下開喙就破功矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他長得挺斯文，很有內涵的樣子，不過一開口就原形畢露了。

🗣u: U laang zhud'six tø eeng'hoaa'hux'kuix, ma u laang kafn'laan khuxn'khor, m'ciaq korng “cit ee laang cit khoarn mia”. M'køq tø'sngx larn be'taxng kae'piexn larn ee zhud'syn, cie'iaux larn kherng phaq'pviax, iao'si e'taxng kae'piexn larn bi'laai ee jiin'sefng. ⬆︎ 有人出世就榮華富貴，嘛有人艱難困苦，毋才講「一个人一款命」。毋過就算咱袂當改變咱的出身，只要咱肯拍拚，猶是會當改變咱未來的人生。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

有人出生就享盡富貴，也有人窮困不已，所以說「每個人的命運各不相同」。不過即使我們不能改變我們的出身，只要我們肯努力，依然可以改變我們未來的人生。

🗣u: Tofng'zhof af'paq hør'sym ka bøo'tex khix ee af'zeg siw'liuu, ho y ciam'sii toax ti goarn taw, sviu'be'kaux y m'na m zay'viar thafng karm'wn, køq pud'sii ciøf peeng'iuo laai zhux`lie lym ciuo, buo kaq tak'six'kex juu'zharng'zharng, ka goarn taw toxng'zøx y kaf'ki ee zhux kang'khoarn, u'viar si “khid'ciah kvoar biø'kofng”. ⬆︎ 當初阿爸好心共無地去的阿叔收留，予伊暫時蹛佇阮兜，想袂到伊毋但毋知影通感恩，閣不時招朋友來厝裡啉酒，舞甲逐四界挐氅氅，共阮兜當做伊家己的厝仝款，有影是「乞食趕廟公」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

當初爸爸好心收留無家可歸的叔叔，讓他暫時住在我們家，想不到他非但不知感恩，還時常呼朋引伴來家裡喝酒，四處弄得亂七八糟，把我們家當作他自己家一樣，簡直是「鳩佔鵲巢」！

🗣u: AF'gi si bøo'he'bøo'løh ee chid'thøo'ar, luie cvii si m bad heeng`laang`koex, lie tiøh'aix u hid khoarn “Tai'kaq'khef paxng zhao'hii──u zurn bøo” ee axn'sngx, ciaq thafng theh cvii khix ciøq`y. ⬆︎ 阿義是無下無落的𨑨迌仔，壘錢是毋捌還人過，你著愛有彼款「大甲溪放草魚──有準無」的按算，才通提錢去借伊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

阿義是個不負責任的小混混，向來借錢是從來不會還的，你得有那種「肉包子打狗──有去無回」的打算，才可以把錢拿去借給他。

🗣u: Pe'buo thviax kviar, tuix khaq u zhud'thoad`ee tø paxng khaq e løh'sym, aq na thaxn khaq bøo ciah`ee tø e khaq ciaux'kox, laang korng, “Go ky zerng'thaau'ar zhwn`zhud'laai bøo pvee tngg.” M'køq thviax kviar ee sym lorng si kang'khoarn`ee, zoat'tuix bøo toa'sex'sym ee tø'lie. ⬆︎ 爸母疼囝，對較有出脫的就放較會落心，啊若趁較無食的就會較照顧，人講：「五肢指頭仔伸出來無平長。」毋過疼囝的心攏是仝款的，絕對無大細心的道理。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

父母疼愛子女，對有出息的就比較會放心，對於無力謀生的就會比較照顧，人家說：「手指頭伸出來也長短不一。」但疼愛小孩的心都一樣，絕無偏袒的道理。

🗣u: Lie m zay'viar “zhvef'koong kao ciah bøo sae” ee tø'lie si`m? Cid khoarn tai'cix, tiøh'aix kirn'su'khvoaf'pan, thexng'hau kex'oe sviu ho ciw'cix ciaq laai zhuo'lie. ⬆︎ 你毋知影「生狂狗食無屎」的道理是毋？這款代誌，著愛緊事寬辦，聽候計畫想予周至才來處理。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你是不知道「做事切勿操之過急」的道理嗎？這種事情，事緩則圓，等計畫思考周全後再來處理。

🗣u: Y kiexn'na hør'khafng`ee tø kaf'ki bau, phvae'khafng`ee suii sag ho pat'laang, larn tiøh'aix khaq cym'ciog`leq, siefn tøf m'thafng kaq cid khoarn “sie tø'iuo, bøo sie piin'tø” ee peeng'iuo kaw'poee. ⬆︎ 伊見若好空的就家己貿，歹空的隨捒予別人，咱著愛較斟酌咧，仙都毋通佮這款「死道友，無死貧道」的朋友交陪。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他每次有利可圖的就留給自己，無利可圖的就推給別人，咱們千萬不要和這種「會犧牲別人，成就自己」的朋友交往。

🗣u: Suy'jieen zhud'six ee kaf'teeng u hør'giah'saxn ee zhaf'piet, m'køq laang korng, “Kao bøo hiaam zuo'laang saxn.” Pe'buo zay'poee girn'ar ee sym'hied lorng si kang'khoarn`ee, m'na be'sae hiaam, køq'khaq aix pør'siøq. ⬆︎ 雖然出世的家庭有好額散的差別，毋過人講：「狗無嫌主人散。」爸母栽培囡仔的心血攏是仝款的，毋但袂使嫌，閣較愛寶惜。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

雖然出生的家庭有貧富不同的家境，不過有道是「狗不會嫌棄主人貧窮」，父母栽培孩子的心血都是一樣的，不但不可以嫌棄，還更要珍惜。

🗣u: Sii'zofng ee khoarn'seg chiefn'piexn'ban'hoax, m'køq laang korng, “Aang suie, of toa'pan.” Tuo'tiøh hie'su lau'jiet'pae, siong viar'bak`ee iw'goaan si of'seg ee sef'zofng, aang'seg ee viuu'zofng. ⬆︎ 時裝的款式千變萬化，毋過人講：「紅媠，烏大範。」拄著喜事鬧熱擺，上影目的猶原是烏色的西裝、紅色的洋裝。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

時裝的款式千變萬化，不過人們說「紅色美麗，黑色大方」，碰到喜事熱鬧的場合，最顯眼的仍然是黑色西裝、紅色洋裝。

🗣u: Lau'pe lau'buo lorng koex'syn`khix ee AF'bok, si cit ee beq ciah m thør'thaxn ee piin'tvoa'kud, kiexn sviu`ee ciaau si hid khoarn “bøo bie u zefng'khu, bøo kviar phø syn'pu” ee thøx'thaau, kaux'tvaf ma si zap'id'køf`ar kngf'khut'khut, au'koex ciah'lau m zay beq khøx sviar'laang`leq? ⬆︎ 老爸老母攏過身去的阿木，是一个欲食毋討趁的貧惰骨，見想的齊是彼款「無米有舂臼，無囝抱新婦」的套頭，到今嘛是十一哥仔光𣮈𣮈，後過食老毋知欲靠啥人咧？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

父母雙亡的阿木，是一个不肯努力工作的懶惰鬼，每次想的都是那種「沒米卻有臼；沒有兒子卻領養童養媳」的把戲，折騰到現在還是孑然一身、家徒四壁，往後的晚年生活要倚靠誰呢？

🗣u: Siok'gie korng, “Siafng ee zng, og kaq bøo laang mng.” Goarn siør'ti suy'jieen siafng ee zng, m'køq y sexng'te hør, køq cyn u'laang'ieen, ka cid khoarn bøo khøf'hak kyn'kix ee kor'zar oe toxng'zøx chiaux'taam tø hør. ⬆︎ 俗語講：「雙个旋，惡甲無人問。」阮小弟雖然雙个旋，毋過伊性地好，閣真有人緣，共這款無科學根據的古早話當做笑談就好。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

俗話說：「兩個髮旋的人，兇惡到沒人聞問。」我弟弟雖然有兩個髮旋，但他脾氣好，還很有人緣，把這種無科學依據的俗語視為有趣的笑話就好。

bakbag taktag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bag'bag'tag'tag; bag'bag tag'tag ⬆︎ [[...]] 

miscellaneous

零零碎碎

• Hid khoarn bakbaktaktag ee khangkhoex goar bøo aix zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khoarn bag'bag'tag'tag ee khafng'khoex goar bøo aix zøx.; Hid khoarn bag'bag'tag'tag ee khafng'khoex goar bøo aix zøx/zøex. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I don't like to do work that is only a lot of miscellaneous small jobs.
  那種零零碎碎的工作我不要做。

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。

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

waste of money (thing, etc.)

浪費錢,東西等

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

bøta'tit'oaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'taf'tid'oaa ⬆︎ [[...]] 

cannot help it , no other recourse

無奈何,不得已

• Goar øe zøx cid khoarn taixcix, si cyn bøta'tit'oaa ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar e zøx cid khoarn tai'cix, si cyn bøo'taf'tid'oaa ee.; Goar øe zøx/zøex cid khoarn tai'cix, si cyn bøo'taf'tid'oaa ee. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I do this because there is nothing else I can do.
  我會做這種事,是很不得已的。

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。

zhagtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhak'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]] 

pierced, punctured

刺到

• Thihbea bøo hofng, taixkhaix si zhagtiøh ee khoarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thiq'bea bøo hofng, tai'khaix si zhak'tiøh ee khoarn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The bicycle tires have no air, something probably punctured them.
  自行車無氣,大概刺到的樣子。

zhunchviaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhwn'chviaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

very clear

明白,清楚

• Hid khoarn køkøtvii ee laang bøeq arnzvoar korng øe zhunchviaf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khoarn køo'køo'tvii ee laang boeq axn'zvoar korng e zhwn'chviaf?; Hid khoarn køo'køo'tvii ee laang bøeq axn'zvoar korng øe zhwn'chviaf? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  How are you going to make things clear to that kind of pest?
  那種糾纏不清的人,要如何說得清楚?

ciu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu ⬆︎ [[...]] 

take him on his own terms, on (one's) own terms

遷就

• Hid khoarn arpax ee laang, tiliao ciu y ygoa karm iao u paxnhoad? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khoarn ax'pax ee laang, tii'liao ciu y ie'goa karm iao u pan'hoad? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  That kind of oppressive person, how can you do anything but meet him on his own terms?
  那種不講理的人,除了遷就他以外,還有辦法嗎?

ciwtviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'tviuu ⬆︎ [[...]] 

bar, tavern, beer hall

酒場

• Cid khoarn peng'iuo si ciwtviuu ee peng'iuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn peeng'iuo si ciuo'tviuu ee peeng'iuo. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kind of friend is a "drinking buddy".
  這種朋友是酒場的朋友。

ee khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee khoarn; (...ee khoarn) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

seems, probably (can be used instead of "tai-khai" but always comes at the end of the sentence)

的樣子, 似乎

• Taixkhaix øe løqho. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix e løh'ho.; Tai'khaix øe løh'ho.; (E løh'ho ee khoarn.) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Maybe it'll rain (It'll rain perhaps.)
  大概會下雨。(會下雨的樣子。)

• Taixkhaix u ti le. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix u ti le.; (U ti le ee khoarn.) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Probably he [she] is home [at some place]. (He [she] is home most likely.)
  大概在。(在的樣子。)

gienbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gieen'beeng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

state clearly, make a statement

言明

• Y gienbeeng korng bøo hid khoarn ee suxsit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y gieen'beeng korng bøo hid khoarn ee su'sit. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He (flatly) denied the fact.
  他言明沒有那種事實。

hoankixka [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'ki'ka ⬆︎ [[...]] 

so confused that it cannot be understood, someone being unreasonable

理不清,刁蠻,不通情理

• Kab hid khoarn hoankixka ee laang korng, nar korng e zhunchviaf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kab hid khoarn hoafn'ki'ka ee laang korng, nar korng e zhwn'chviaf? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  If you talk to that kind of unreasonable person how can you make any sense.
  跟那種不通情理的人說,怎麼說得通?

• Hid ee laang hoankixka. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang hoafn'ki'ka. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  That guy is very unreasonable.
  那個人刁蠻不講理。

hu'tiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huu'tiaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

bas-relief, relief sculpture

浮雕

• Cid khoarn ee si hu'tiaw mxsi chimtiaw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn ee si huu'tiaw m'si chym'tiaw. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kind is relief work it is not sculpture.
  這種的是浮雕,不是深雕。

iesux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'sux ⬆︎ [[...]] 

meaning, idea, intention

意思　

• Goar m si hid khoarn ee iesux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar m si hid khoarn ee ix'sux. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I didn't mean it.
  我不是那種意思。

• bøo-iesux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo ix'sux; bøo-ix'sux ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  senseless, meaningless, nonsense, ridiculous
  沒有意思,不夠意思

itbok liawjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bok liao'jieen ⬆︎ [[...]] 

comprehend at a glance

一目了然

• Siar khaq kafntafn lef, ho laang extaxng itbok liawjieen. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siar khaq karn'tafn lef, ho laang e'taxng id'bok liao'jieen. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Write more simply so people can see the meaning at a glance.
  寫簡單點,使人能夠一目了然。

• Y si symmiq khoarn ee laang, goar itbok liawjieen. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si sirm'miq khoarn ee laang, goar id'bok liao'jieen. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I can see what kind of a person he is at a glance. I can see right through him.
  他是何種人,我一目了然。

jinbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'but ⬆︎ [[...]] 

personage or figure (usually referring to famous persons)

人物

• legswsiong ee toa jinbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lek'suo'siong ee toa jiin'but ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  great figure in history
  歷史上的大人物

• Y si symmiq khoarn ee jinbut? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si sirm'miq khoarn ee jiin'but? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  What sort (kind) of man is he?
  他是何種人物?

• zerngtixkaix ee itliuu jinbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng'ti'kaix ee id'liuu jiin'but ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  one of the leading figures in the political world
  政治界的一流人物

jun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jun; (lun) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

tough (as meat), elastic, not easily broken or severed (as thread, cord, bamboo stick)

韌,堅韌

• Lauxguu ee baq cyn jun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lau'guu ee baq cyn jun; (Lau'guu ee baq jun'pox'pox) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The meat of an old cow is very tough.
  老牛的肉很堅韌。

• Cid khoarn ee søh'ar cyn jun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn ee søq'ar cyn jun; (Cid khoarn ee søq'ar cyn iorng) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kind of cord is very strong.
  這種繩子很堅韌。

khafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafm ⬆︎ [[...]] 

sustain, to bear, able, adequate for, worthy of, fit for

堪,撐

• bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm`tid ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  unable to endure, too weak to sustain, unworthy, dare not accept
  承擔不了,當不起

• Goar ee sengkhw bøexkhamtid zøx cid khoarn ee khangkhoex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee sefng'khw be'khafm'tid zøx cid khoarn ee khafng'khoex.; Goar ee sefng'khw bøe'khafm'tid zøx cid khoarn ee khafng'khoex. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I am too weak to do this kind of job.
  我的身體擔當不了這種工作。

• Goar bøexkhamtid zøx lie ee lauxsw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar be'khafm'tid zøx lie ee lau'sw.; Goar bøe'khafm'tid zøx lie ee lau'sw. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I am unqualified to be your teacher.
  我當不起你的老師。

• Ho lie thiin tee, cyn bøexkhafm`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho lie thiin tee, cyn be'khafm'tid.; Ho lie thiin tee, cyn bøe'khafm`tid. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I am overwhelmed with gratitude to be served tea by you (said to a superior).
  讓你倒茶,真不敢當。

• øexkhafm-tid/øexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e khafm'tid; øe'khafm`tid ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  worthy, fit for, able to bear (opposite of "be-kham-tit")
  堪當,當得起

• lankhafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laan'khafm ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  intolerable, unbearable
  難堪

khvoax-bøex'cviuxbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax be cviu'bak; khvoax'bøe'cviu'bak; (khvoax be khie) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

cannot set a high value on, look down on

看不上眼,看不起

• Cid khoarn ee laang (mih), goar khvoarbøexkhie (bøexcviuxbak) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn ee laang (mih), goar khvoax'be'khie (be'cviu'bak); Cid khoarn ee laang (mih), goar khvoax'bøe'khie (bøe'cviu'bak) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I cannot set a high value on this kind of person (thing).
  這種人(東西) 我看不起( 不上眼)

khvoax-mxkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'm'khie; khvoax-m/bøo'khie; (khvoax-bøo'khie) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

look down on, make light of

看不起,瞧不起

• Y khvoax goar bøkhie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khvoax goar bøo'khie. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He undervalues me.
  他看不起我。

• Cid khoarn ee mih, y khvoarbøkhie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn ee mih, y khvoax'bøo'khie. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He makes light of this kind of thing.
  這種東西,他看不上眼。

khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

treat courteously, entertain, a kind, an article in a treaty, sum or amount of money, a style, get ready (luggage)

款,樣子,收拾

• ee khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee'khoarn; ee khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  seems, probably (This word always comes at the end of the sentences):
  似乎,…的樣子

• øe løqho e'khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e løh'ho ee'khoarn; øe løh'ho ee'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  It probably will rain.
  會下雨的樣子

• huokhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  pay money
  付款

• mxsi khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'si khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  conduct is very bad
  不像樣,不像話

• kongkhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  public money
  公款

kuxheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ku'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

old style

舊型

• Hid khoarn tiexn'oexky si kuxheng'ee, aix iong kar ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khoarn tien'oe'ky si ku'heeng'ee, aix iong kar ee. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  That kind of phone is old fashioned, you have to crank it.
  那種電話機是舊型的,要用搖的。

nar-chinchviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar chyn'chviu; nar-chyn'chviu ⬆︎ [[...]] 

it looks like, just as if

好像,正如

• Y nar chinchviu teq khysiao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y nar chyn'chviu teq khie'siao. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  It looks like he is going crazy.
  他好像在發瘋。

• Nar chinchviu boeq løqho (ee khoarn). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Nar chyn'chviu boeq løh'ho (ee khoarn).; Nar chyn'chviu bøeq løh'ho (ee khoarn). ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  It looks like rain.
  好像要下雨(的樣子)。

• Nar chinchviu si goar ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Nar chyn'chviu si goar ee. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  It looks like mine.
  好像是我的。

otaf-sarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'taf'sarn; of'taf-sarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

person who has a black, thin appearance

形容瘦又黑之人

• Otasarn kaq annef taixkhaix u armpve ee khoarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Of'taf'sarn kaq afn'nef tai'khaix u axm'pve ee khoarn.; Of'taf'sarn kaq afn'nef tai'khaix u axm'pve/pvi ee khoarn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  A person who is that dark and thin probably has a hidden disease.
  他又黑又瘦,可能有暗疾的樣子。

ok'heng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: og'heng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

evil, wicked conduct

惡行

• Tøf bøo zøx symmiq ok'heng, nar e siu cid khoarn ee pørexng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tøf bøo zøx sirm'miq og'heng, nar e siu cid khoarn ee pøx'exng?; Tøf bøo zøx sirm'mih og'heng, nar øe siu cid khoarn ee pøx'exng? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I didn't do anything wrong, why do I get this kind of retribution?
  沒做什麼惡行,怎麼會受這種報應?

paxnsex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pan'sex ⬆︎ [[...]] 

situation, circumstance, trend of events

情形

• Khvoax paxnsex si bøo symmiq hi'bong ee khoarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khvoax pan'sex si bøo sirm'miq hy'bong ee khoarn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  It doesn't look like there is much hope.
  看情形是沒什麼希望的樣子。

pve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pve; pve/pvi ⬆︎ [[...]] 

stupid, dull

笨拙

• Goar cyn pve, lieen cid khoarn ee buxntee ma bexhiao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cyn pve, lieen cid khoarn ee bun'tee ma be'hiao.; Goar cyn pvi, lieen cid khoarn ee bun'tøee ma bøe'hiao. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I'm very dumb, even this kind of question I don't know how to answer.
  我很笨,連這種問題也不會。

pehsef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peq'sef ⬆︎ [[...]] 

unravel, endless put out thread from the garment

走紗

• Hid khoarn ee pox sviw lafng, sofie cyn iong'i pehsef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khoarn ee pox sviw lafng, sor'ie cyn ioong'i peq'sef. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  That kind of cloth is too coarse so it unravels very easily.
  那種布很稀鬆,所以很容易走紗。

pøqlisy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pøh'ly'sy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

thin, light, slight

薄薄的

• Cid khoarn ee pox pøqlisy, zørsvaf karm zheng e siøf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn ee pox pøh'ly'sy, zøx'svaf karm zheng e siøf? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kind of cloth is very thin, how can clothes make from it keep you warm?
  這種布很薄,做衣服穿得暖嗎?

putjiin-putgi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'jiin'pud'gi; pud'jiin-pud'gi ⬆︎ [[...]] 

irreligious and unjust

不仁不義

• Kaupoee hid khoarn putjinputgi ee laang u sviar loxiong? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaw'poee hid khoarn pud'jiin'pud'gi ee laang u sviar lo'iong? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Of what value is it to associate with irreligious and unjust people?
  交那種不仁不義的人有什麼用?

zhanchviu...ee khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhafn'chviu…ee khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.47]

Smod : It appears that…, It looks as though <zhanchviu bøeq løqho ee khoarn: It looks like it may rain>, <Y zhanchviu bøeq zhutkhix ee khoarn: It looks as though he is going out>

好像…的樣子

chinchviu...ee khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn'chviu...ee khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.56]

Smod : It appears that…, It looks as though…, <chhin-chhiu7N beh loh hou7 e5 khoan2: It looks like it may rain>, <I chhin-chhiu7N beh chhut-khhut-khi3 e5 khoan2: It looks as though he is going out>

好像…的樣子

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