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

scorch with a small fire like that of cigarette or joss stick

灼,燒

• Eng hwn zhuq cit khafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng hwn zhuq cit khafng. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  burn a hole with a cigarette
  用煙灼一個洞。

• Goar ee chiuo y eng hwn ka goar zhuq cit e. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee chiuo y eng hwn ka goar zhuq cit e. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He burned my hand with his cigarette.
  他用煙灼我的手。

ciaqhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'hwn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

smoke

抽煙,吸煙

• Lie u ciah hwn `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie u ciah hwn `bøo? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Do you smoke?
  你抽煙嗎 ?

• Ciah lie cit ky hwn, ho lie nii nii zhwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah lie cit ky hwn, ho lie nii nii zhwn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I appreciate one of your cigarettes, and may your fortune increase year by year. This is a common compliment used on the New Year's day.
  吸你一支煙,祝你年年有餘。

Cidhwn cvii, cidhwn høex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit hwn cvii, cit hwn hoex; Cit'hwn cvii, cit'hwn høex. ⬆︎ [[...]] 

The higher the price the better is the quality of the merchandise. You don't get something for nothing. You get what you pay for.

一分錢,一分貨。

cid'sielaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'six'laang ⬆︎ [[...]] 

one's whole life, throughout one's life, life long

一生

• cidsielaang bøo kiet'hwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'six'laang bøo kied'hwn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  remain single all one's life
  一生沒結婚

• Cid ee si'piør exexngtid eng cidsielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee sii'piør e'eng'tid eng cit'six'laang. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This watch will last you a life time
  這個錶可用一生。

• Cidsielaang bøo loa kuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'six'laang bøo loa kuo. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Life is short
  人生短暫

hunsvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'svoax; (hwn'saxn) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

breakup, be dispersed, scattered or broken up

分散

• Cit kef laang hunsvoax khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit kef laang hwn'svoax khix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The families are scattered all over. All the families went their own ways.
  一家人分散了。

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

bite, gnaw, grit one's teeth (as in pain), to catch (as a cat catches rats), pick up or hold something with the mouth

咬

• Hid ciaq kao øe ka laang bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ciaq kao e ka laang be?; Hid ciaq kao øe ka laang bøe? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Does that dog bite?
  那隻狗會咬人嗎?

• Citciaq niaw øe ka niawchie`bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciaq niaw e ka niao'chie be?; Cid'ciaq niaw øe ka niao'chie/zhuo`bøe? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Does this cat catch rats?
  這隻貓會抓老鼠嗎?

• Y ka cit ky hwn teq thagzheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ka cit ky hwn teq thak'zheq. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He is studying with a cigarette (cigar) in his mouth.
  他叼著一根煙在讀書。

siehwn-cy-id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: six hwn cy id; six'hwn-cy-id; (six'hun-cit) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

quarter, one-fourth

四分之一

sikviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sii'kviaa; (liuu'heeng) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

be in fashion, fashionable, much in vogue (style, customs), be widely circulated or accepted,

流行,慣行

• teq sikviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teq sii'kviaa ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  be in vogue
  正流行

• toex sikviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toex sii'kviaa; tøex sii'kviaa ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  follow the fashions
  跟著流行

• Y sikviaa aix ka cit ky hwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sii'kviaa aix ka cit ky hwn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He always has a cigarette in his mouth.
  他經常含著一支煙

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