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zengkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'khao; (zefng'khar, zefng'miau) [[...]]

exquisite, exquisiteness, fine, subtle, ingenious, elaborate

精巧,精妙

Zengkhao ee chitthømiqar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zefng'khao ee chid'thøo'mih'ar; (Zefng'khao ee ky'khix) [[...]]
an elaborate play thing
精巧的玩具(機器)

chiwki'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'ky'ar [[...]]

cellular phone, mobile phone

手機,大哥大

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

sharp at the end, pointed

尖

Cid ky ienpid bøo ciafm, giah tøar laai ho goar siaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ky ieen'pid bøo ciafm, giah tøf'ar laai ho goar siaq. [[...]]
This pencil has no point, bring me a knife to sharpen it.
這枝鉛筆不尖,拿隻刀子給我削。

eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng; (iong) [[...]]

use, spend, with (an instrument)

用

Eng padlaang ee kunthaubør zefng ciøqsay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør zefng ciøh'say.; Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør/buo zefng ciøh'say. [[...]]
benefit oneself (get a free ride) at the expense of another, be generous at another's expense, rob Peter to pay Paul
用別人的拳頭打石獅, 損人利己, 慷人之慨.

eng sva'afky phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng svaf'ar'ky phex [[...]]
carry some something in the fold of one's dress
用衣服的下擺兜

eng siøf ang'aang ee thiq ux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng siøf aang'aang ee thiq ux [[...]]
make the iron red-hot and burn with it (to make a hole or mark)
用燒紅的鐵烙

eng tek'ar sud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng teg'ar sud [[...]]
beat or switch with a thin bamboo
用竹子抽打

eng tefng'ar terng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng terng'ar terng [[...]]
weigh with a small steelyard
用戥子戥

giuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo; (khiuo) [[...]]

pull, to haul, to draw, to tow, solicit (as buyers)

拉,曳

giuo chiwngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo chiuo'ngr [[...]]
pull a person by the sleeve
拉人的袖子

giuo khylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo khie'laai [[...]]
pull out (as weeds, etc), pull up
拉(拔) 起來

giwlaai giwkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo'laai giuo'khix [[...]]
tug a thing from both sides
拉來拉去

giuo laang ee sva'afky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo laang ee svaf'ar'ky [[...]]
have a share in other's profits, follow others to partake of a feast without being invited
拉人的衣角,托他人之福

hengtong-tiexn'oe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'tong'tien'oe; heeng'tong-tien'oe; (chiuo'ky'ar) [[...]]

cellular-phone

行動電話(大哥大)

hongjinky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoong'jiin'ky; (chiaf'ar) [[...]]

sewing machine

縫紉機

viafirnky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: viar'ixn'ky; (viar'ixn'ky'ar) [[...]]

copy machine

影印機

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

wrestle, throw down, lay down, to overthrow

觔,推,扶

Hid nng ee gyn'ar teq siøiern, mxsi teq siøphaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid nng ee girn'ar teq siøf'iern, m'si teq siøf'phaq. [[...]]
Those two kids are wrestling, they are not fighting.
那兩個孩子在摔角,不是在打架。

Y tør ti tho'khaf, goar ka y iern (huu) khylaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tør ti thoo'khaf, goar ka y iern (huu) khie'laai. [[...]]
He was lying on the ground (floor), I helped him up.
他倒在地上,我把他扶起來。

Cid ky thiauar ka goar taux iern khylaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ky thiau'ar ka goar taux iern khie'laai. [[...]]
Give me a hand to erect this pillar.
幫我扶直這根柱子。

iauky sittngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaw'ky sid'tngx [[...]]

starve

三餐不繼,饑餓

Cit e thaxn bøo ciah, cit tin gyn'ar tviaxtvia ma teq iauky sittngx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit e thaxn bøo ciah, cit tin girn'ar tvia'tvia ma teq iaw'ky sid'tngx. [[...]]
As soon as you don't make enough money to eat, there are also children who will starve.
一沒有賺錢,一群孩子常常三餐不繼。

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

leaning, inclined, tilted

傾斜

Hid ky thiauar khikhy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ky thiau'ar khy'khy. [[...]]
That pillar is slanting a bit.
那支柱子稍微傾斜。

Zuun khy koealaai, khy koeakhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zuun khy koex'laai, khy koex'khix. [[...]]
The boat is rolling and pitching.
船晃來晃去。

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

branch, classifier of long thing which can be held in the hand (pencils, sticks etc.)

枝,隻,支

cit ky ienpid (tek'ar, hoxsvoax) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit ky ieen'pid (teg'ar, ho'svoax) [[...]]
one pencil (bamboo stick, umbrella)
一枝鉛筆(竹子,雨傘)

ky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ky; (kw) [[...]]

hem of a shirt or coat

裾

sva'afky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'ky [[...]]
hem of a garment
衣裾,衣邊

giuo sva'afky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo svaf'ar'ky [[...]]
follow someone and have a share in the profits
託人的福

køq køeakhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køq koex'khix; køq køex'khix [[...]]

再過去

køq køeakhix hid ky pai'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køq koex'khix hid ky paai'ar; køq køex'khix hid ky paai'ar [[...]]
Lit. the next sign, next bus stop
再過去那一站

køq køeakhix hid kux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køq koex'khix hid kux; køq køex'khix hid kux [[...]]
next sentence
再過去那一句

køq køeakhix hid tiaau køef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køq koex'khix hid tiaau kef; køq køex'khix hid tiaau køef [[...]]
next street
再過去那一條街

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

alternate, leave a space

隔

laxng go chiøq zhai cit ky thiauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laxng go chiøq zhai cit ky thiau'ar [[...]]
plant stakes five feet apart
隔五尺豎一根柱子

gve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve; (gvi) [[...]]

stiff, firm (attitude), obstinate, inflexible, stand erect

硬

Cid ky tek'ar cyn gve. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ky teg'ar cyn gve. [[...]]
This bamboo stick is inflexible.
這枝竹子很硬。

Thaeto cyn gve. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaix'to cyn gve. [[...]]
His attitude is very inflexible.
態度很硬。

Sie kaq gvexkhokkhog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sie kaq gve'khog'khog. [[...]]
The corpse has already become rigid.
死得硬幫幫的。

giafmgve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giarm'gve [[...]]
strong, lusty, and bold (as a young man)
硬朗,堅忍

pvoargvexnngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'gve'nngr [[...]]
between too much firmness and too much yielding, half threatening and half pacifying
軟硬兼施

phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phex; (phax) [[...]]