Taiwanese-English dictionaries full-text search

kvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoaf; (koafn) [[...]] 

official, an officer, the government, belonging to government

官

• zørkvoaf/zøeakvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx kvoaf; zøx/zøex'kvoaf [[...]] 
  be an official
  做官

• sengkvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sefng'kvoaf [[...]] 
  be promoted in office
  升官

• bwkvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'kvoaf [[...]] 
  military (naval) officer
  武官

• bunkvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buun'kvoaf [[...]] 
  civil officer
  文官

• hoatkvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'kvoaf [[...]] 
  judicial official
  法官

• svanii kvoaf, nngxnii moar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'nii kvoaf, nng'nii moar [[...]] 
  term of office uncertain
  宦海浮沉

mxcviaa svaf nng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'cviaa svaf nng [[...]] 

not amounting to much, of little use

不成數,數目少

oafnviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oarn'viuu [[...]] 

high seas

遠洋

• Oafnviuu hizuun zhut'hae, lorng aix nng svaf nii ciaq u tngr`laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Oarn'viuu hii'zuun zhud'hae, lorng aix nng svaf nii ciaq u tngr'laai.; Oarn'viuu hii'zuun zhud'hae, lorng aix nng svaf nii ciaq u tngr`laai. [[...]] 
  When a fishing boat goes out on the high seas it doesn't come back for two or three years.
  遠洋漁船出海,都要兩三年才回來。

paipien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paai'pien [[...]] 

have a bowel movement, defecate

排便

• Cid ee pvexlaang ykefng nngxsvajit bøo paipien af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee pve'laang ie'kefng nng'svaf'jit bøo paai'pien af.; Cid'ee pve/pvi'laang ie'kefng nng'svaf'jit bøo paai'pien`aq. [[...]] 
  This sick person has had a bowel movement in two or three days.
  這個病人已經兩三天沒排便了。

pviarkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pviax'khix [[...]] 

steal or take away

偷光光

• Khix chitthøo nngxsvajit, miqkvia lorng ho zhadar pviarkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khix chid'thøo nng'svaf'jit, mih'kvia lorng ho zhat'ar pviax'khix. [[...]] 
  While away on a trip for two or three days, everything was stolen by a thief.
  去玩兩三天,東西都被小偷偷光了。

svaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf; (safm) [[...]] 

three

三

• zaesvaf zaesix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaix'svaf zaix'six [[...]] 
  again and again
  再三再四

• mxcviaa svaf nng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'cviaa svaf nng [[...]] 
  not amounting to much, of little use
  不成數

svagieen nngxgie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'gieen nng'gie [[...]] 

in one or two words

三言兩語

svaf nii kvoaf, nng nii moar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf nii kvoaf, nng nii moar [[...]] 

quickly over, uncertain, term of office uncertain, used in reference to corrupt officials

官海浮沉

sva'oafn nngxoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'oafn nng'oad [[...]] 

again and again

再三

svatngg nngxtea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'tngg nng'tea [[...]] 

unforeseen disasters or accidents (usually referring to death)

三長兩短

• dictionary: Maryknoll (55901 rows)
• columns: hdx, x, M, u, en, zh, ns
• you may specify column(s): u:too, or en:too
• About MTL Toolbox | LearnTaiwanese.org
• time: 39