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angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'paw [[...]] 

gift or bribe, a packet of money usually wrapped in red paper or in a red envelope presented as a tip, for congratulatory purposes or as a farewell present

紅包

• saxng angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng aang'paw [[...]] 
  give a bribe or a congratulatory gift
  送紅包

• siw angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw aang'paw [[...]] 
  accept a bribe
  收紅包

• Y ee svejit lie bøeq saxng lefbut iafsi angpaw? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee svef'jit lie boeq saxng lea'but ar'si aang'paw?; Y ee svef/svy'jit lie bøeq saxng lea'but iar'si aang'paw? [[...]] 
  Are you going to present him with a gift or money on his birthday?
  他的生日你要送禮物或是紅包 ?

peqpeh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peh'peh [[...]] 

in vain, to no purpose, without monetary profit (implies unwillingness or complaint)

白白的

• peqpeh saxng y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peh'peh saxng y [[...]] 
  give gratis
  白白送他

• peqpeh ka lie zøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peh'peh ka lie zøx [[...]] 
  do (something) gratis for you
  替你白做

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

present something, to see off

送

• ahsaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'saxng [[...]] 
  send (goods or criminals) to another place under escort or guard
  押送

• zexngsaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeng'saxng [[...]] 
  present, donate
  贈送

• hoansaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'saxng [[...]] 
  send off, give a farewell party
  歡送

• saxng y khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng y khix [[...]] 
  accompany him some distance when he leaves
  送他去

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