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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。

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

contract a job to build or do something, contract for a piece of work, to buy the whole lot

承包,總攬

• Y bauh hid thvoaf khangkhoex, bao cit toxng zhux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bauh hid thvoaf khafng'khoex, bao cit toxng zhux. [[...]] 
  He contracted that work and made enough to buy a house.
  他包那個工作,賺一棟房子。

• Cid kefng chia'khox ho lie bauqkhie aix loaxze cvii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng chiaf'khox ho lie bauh'khie aix loa'ze cvii? [[...]] 
  How much would your contract be for this garage?
  這間車庫給你承建,要多少錢?

kvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvef; (kvy) [[...]] 

weave, to darn

織

• Hid khafng iong svoax ka goar kvef ciu hør, mxbiern por. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khafng iong svoax ka goar kvef ciu hør, m'biern por. [[...]] 
  Just darn the (little) hole with thread, you don't have to put a patch on it.
  那個洞用線織就行,不用補。

kvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvy; (kvef) [[...]] 

weave, to darn

織,織補

• Hid khafng eng svoax ka goar kvy ciu hør, mxbiern por. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khafng eng svoax ka goar kvy ciu hør, m'biern por. [[...]] 
  Just darn the (little) hole with thread, you don't have to put a patch on it.
  那洞用線織就好,不用補。

mxsi-khafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'si'khafng; m'si-khafng [[...]] 

precautions should be taken, powerful rival

很利害,難纏

• Hid ee laang mxsixkhafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang m'si'khafng. [[...]] 
  Precautions should be taken against him. He is a dangerous man. He is a powerful rival.
  那個人很利害。

• Cid ee hongthay mxsixkhafng ox. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee hofng'thay m'si'khafng ox. [[...]] 
  This typhoon is a terrible one.
  這個颱風很利害。

phvaykhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae'khafng [[...]] 

uncanny, haunted, jinxed, tricky

不祥,奸詐,難纏

• phvaykhafng ee zhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae'khafng ee zhux [[...]] 
  haunted house
  凶宅

• Hid sofzai cyn phvaykhafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid sor'zai cyn phvae'khafng. [[...]] 
  That place is very uncanny.
  那地方很不祥。

• Hid ee laang cyn phaykhafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang cyn phae'khafng. [[...]] 
  That person is jinxed (tricky).
  那人很奸詐難纏。

piahkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piaq'khafng [[...]] 

hole in the wall

牆洞

• Hid ee zhadar lorng zoanbuun teq or piahkhafng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee zhat'ar lorng zoafn'buun teq or piaq'khafng ee. [[...]] 
  That thief's specialty is scooping out a hole in the wall.
  那個小偷專門在挖牆洞的。

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

have a hole, to have an opportunity, be wealthy

有洞,有錢

• Hid niar svaf u cit khafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid niar svaf u cit khafng. [[...]] 
  There is a hole in the shirt.
  那件衣服有個洞。

• Y cyn u khafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn u khafng. [[...]] 
  He is very wealthy.
  他很有錢。

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