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- azor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'zor [[...]][i#] [p.1]
- Na ê : great-grandparent (father's side)
- 曾祖父母
- bycviw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'cviw [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : uncooked rice and water ground to a paste
- 米漿
- Byzhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'zhaw [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : American currency
- 美鈔
- byzhøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'zhex/zhoex; bie'zhøex [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : dough made by grinding wet rice and then pressing out the water
- 生米糰
- byzhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'zhngf [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N keng : rice granary
- 米倉
- u: bie'gui'po'heeng'thioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/Ent chiah : a grain beetle, Alphitobius diaperinus
- 米偽步行蟲
- byhak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'hak [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : esthetics
- 美學
- byhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'hør [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : beautiful and good, excellent
- 美好
- byhurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'hurn [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : (fine) rice noodles
- 米粉
- by'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'ix [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : goodwill
- 美意
- u: bie'iorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : citrate of magnesia, effervescing powders, fruit salts
- 氧化鎂
- by'ioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'ioong [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : make up (with cosmetics)
- 化粧
- by'iong'vi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'ioong'vi [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N keng : beauty parlor
- 美容院
- byjiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'jiin [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : pretty girl
- 美人
- u: bie'jiin'ciøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N lúi : a kind of red arum, Musa cocinea
- 美人蕉
- u: Bie'kaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Npers/Bib Prot : Micah, Micheas
- 彌迦書
- bykar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'kar [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N tâi : mill for separating rice from the husk
- 碾米機(廠)
- bykar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'kar [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : rice polishing mill
- 碾米機(廠)
- u: Bie'kay'af [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Npers/Bib/RC : Micheas, Micah
- 米該亞
- bykym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'kym [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : American currency, U. S. dollars
- 美金
- u: bie'kngr'koef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N châng : vegetable sponge, Luffa cylindrica
- 絲瓜
- bykøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'køf [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : steamed cake (made of unground glutinous rice)
- 糯米糕
- u: bie'køf'tau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : steamed sweet cake (made of unground glutinous rice and red beans)
- 米糕豆
- bykoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'koo [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : rice and water ground to a paste and cooked, used for food or for paste
- 米糊
- bykoafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'koafn [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV/N : (of) stylish appearance (clothing, buildings, decorations, etc)
- 美觀
- Bykog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'kog [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : The United States of America
- 美國
- Bykog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'kog [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Nmod : American
- 美國
- Bykog-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'kog'laang [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : citizen of the United States of America
- 美國人
- Bykog-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'kog'laang [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : Westerner (incorrectly but widely used for foreigners in general)
- 美國人
- Bykog-seg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'kog'seg [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : American style
- 美國式
- bykhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'khngf [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : rice bran
- 米糠
- bylao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'lao [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : confection made by covering a sticky base with puffed rice
- 爆米糖
- byle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'le [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : beautiful
- 美麗
- byle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'le [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : beauty
- 美麗
- byliap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'liap [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N lia̍p : rice (grains)
- 米粒
- u: bie'løo(-ar) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : flat round bamboo tray used for winnowing and cleaning rice
- 籮
- u: bie'loaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê, kha : finely woven basket for holding rice
- 籮
- byluo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'luo [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : beautiful girl
- 美女
- bymoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'moar [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : beautiful and harmonious (var [bi2-boan2])
- 美滿
- bynaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'naa [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê, kha : finely woven basket for holding rice
- 籮
- u: bie'naa'zhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N châng : Abutilon indicum
- 美藍草
- byniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'niuu [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : provisions, food
- 糧食
- By'oan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'oan [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : foreign aid given by the United States of America
- 美援
- byphafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'phafng [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : puffed rice
- 爆米花
- byphafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'phafng [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- : puffed rice cake (made by mixing puffed rice with sugar syrup and cutting into squares)
- 爆米花
- byphwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'phwn [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : water in which rice has been washed (used for feeding pigs, etc)
- 洗米水
- u: Bie'siax'af [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/Bib : Messiah (phon)
- 彌賽亞
- Bysad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'sad [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/RC tâi : The Mass (var [Mi5-sat])
- 彌撒
- bie-seg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'seg [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : ivory color
- 乳白色
- bysut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'sut [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : fine arts (visual)
- 美術
- bysut-kaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'sut'kaf [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : artist
- 美術家
- bytaam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'taam [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : a story or anecdote with a moral
- 美談
- bytao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tao [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : rice measure containing one "[tau2]" (18.04 liters)
- 斗
- bytau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tau [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N châng, lia̍p : gram, an edible legume, Phaseolus radiatus var. aurea
- 米豆
- bytau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tau [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N châng, lia̍p : cowpea, Vigna sinensis
- 米豆
- bytau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tau [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N lia̍p : small bean, largely used for the stuffing of cakes
- 飯豆
- byteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'teg [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : good virtues, noble character
- 美德
- bytiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tiarm [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : a good point, good quality
- 優點
- bythay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'thay [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : bamboo sieve for cleaning rice
- 篩米籮
- bytharng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tharng [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : container for storing rice
- 米桶
- bii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : doze
- 小睡
- bii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : be involved in sthg to the point where one is unconscious of one's surroundings
- 迷
- bii- [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii- [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Nmod/Int : small, microscopic
- 微小
- bibii/bibi'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'bii(-ar) [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Pmod/SV : gentle, light, slight
- 輕微
- bibiau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'biau [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : mysterious
- 微妙
- bichiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'chiøx [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V/N : smile
- 微笑
- bihoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'hoo [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/Zool chiah : tailed monkey, a member of the family Cercopithecidae (in Taiwan only Formosan rock-monkey, Macaca cyclopis) (col [kau5])
- 獼猴
- bihofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'hofng [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : breeze
- 微風
- bii-huihkngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'huiq'kngr [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : capillaries
- 微血管
- bijiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'jiok [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : feeble, powerless, weak
- 微弱
- bikhurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'khurn [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/Med : fungus, fungous growth
- 黴菌狀腫
- Bilek-hut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'lek'hut [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : the Laughing Buddha
- 彌勒佛
- biliap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'liap [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N lia̍p : micron, microscopic particle
- 微粒
- bipøh/bipok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'pøh [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : very small (amount), trifling (sum)
- 微薄
- bisøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'sex; bii'søex [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : very small, unimportant
- 微小
- bisengbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'sefng'but [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : germ, microbe
- 微生物
- bisengthaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'sefng'thaang [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : germ, microbe
- 病菌
- bisiao/bisiør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'siao/siør [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV/R : very small, unimportant
- 微小
- bisøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii'soex; bii'søex [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : very small, unimportant
- 微小
- bi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : taste, scent
- 味
- bi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : riddle
- 猜
- bi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : solve a riddle
- 猜
- bi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : immerse oneself (in water or activity)
- 潛水
- bi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : dive (while in water)
- 潛水
- u: bi'aq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N chiah : spectacled teal, Baikal teal, Anas formosa
- 巴鴨
- u: bi'zeeng'iuo ee; bi'zeeng'iuo`ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- eph : unprecedented, not previously experienced
- 空前的
- u: bi'zuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- VO : immerse oneself in water, dive (while in water)
- 潛水
- u: bi'huu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N chiah : spectacled teal, Baikal teal, Anas formosa
- 巴鴨
- bixhunzhef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'hwn'zhef [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : fiancée
- 未婚妻
- bixhunhw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'hwn'hw [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N ê : fiancé
- 未婚夫
- bixkag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'kag [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : sense of taste
- 味覺
- bixlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'laai [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- TW : (in) the future
- 未來
- bixluie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'luie [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : taste buds
- 味蕾
- bixpid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'pid [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Pmod : not necessarily, not certain, probably not
- 不一定
- bi-sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'sii [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Nt : the 8th period of the day according to the ([chap8-ji7]) [toe7-chi], 1–3 p.m.
- 未時
- bixsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'si [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- pVmod : without meaning or purpose
- 毫無意義
- bixsixn-ciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'sixn'ciar [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/Xtn ê : one who is not yet a Christian
- 不信教的人
- bixsox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'sox [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : monosodium glutamate, "Accent", "Ajinomoto"
- 味晶
- u: bi teng ee; bi'teng`ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- eph : undecided
- 未定
- biern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : dismiss, reject (freq BF)
- 不必要
- biern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- AV : unnecessary to
- 不必要
- biefncid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'cid [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- VO : dismiss, fire
- 免職
- biefn'ek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'ek [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : immunity (from disease)
- 免疫
- biefnhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'huix [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- VO : be free of charge
- 免費
- biefn'ek-hoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'ek'hoad [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/Med : immunization
- 免疫法
- biefnhii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'hii [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/Ich bé : a kind of croaker fish, Miichthys miiuy
- 鮸魚
- biefnhuo-zng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'huo'zng [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : written permission, license (based on official recognition of skill, e.g. driver, doctor, etc)
- 執照
- biefnkiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'kiorng [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : compel, force
- 勉強
- biefnkiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'kiorng [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : forced, under compulsion, compulsorily
- 勉強
- biefnle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'le [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V/N : exhort(ation), encourage(ment)
- 勉勵
- biefnliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'liuu [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : emperor's crown
- 冕旒
- biefnliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'liuu [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/fig : Christian's reward
- 冕旒
- Biefntien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Biern'tien [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Np : Burma
- 緬甸
- biefntid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'tid [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Ccl : lest
- 免得
- biefntuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'tuu [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : get rid of, dispense with
- 免除
- bien'viuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bieen'viuu [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N/R : sheep
- 綿羊
- bien'oarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bieen'oarn [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- SV : lasting, permanent (only in neg after [bo5])
- 永久
- u: bien'bien siofng'koafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- Sph : gape at each other (in danger, etc, unable to move)
- 面面相關
- biexnbok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'bok [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N R : (form of) the face
- 面目
- biexnbok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'bok [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N R/fig : situation <[bian7-bok8] [it] [sin]: the situation has changed>
- 面目
- biexnzeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'zeg [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : area, square measure
- 面積
- biexnzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N : self-respect, "face" (col. [bin7-chu2])
- 面子
- biexnhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : meet face to face
- 面會
- biexnhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V : interview
- 面會
- biexnliim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'liim [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- V/R : face, encounter (col. [bin7-lim5])
- 面臨
- zøehkhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeq'khuix; zøeq'khuix [[...]][i#] [p.23]
- N ê : the (twenty-four) solar terms (of 15 days each, which make up a year, corresponding approximately to the 12 signs of the Zodiac)
- 季節
- zøehkhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoeq'khuix; zøeq'khuix [[...]][i#] [p.39]
- N ê : the (twenty-four) solar terms (of 15 days each, which make up a year, corresponding approximately to the 12 signs of the zodiac)
- 季節
- kahcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'cie [[...]][i#] [p.121]
- N : a chronological cycle of 60 years, produced by combining a first series of 10 characters (each of which recurs 6 times in 60 years) with a second series of 12 characters (each of which recurs 5 times in 60 years)
- 甲子
- khynii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'nii [[...]][i#] [p.155]
- M : cycle (of 12 years, each year represented by a symbolical animal, corresponding approximately to the western signs of the zodiac)
- 輪
- gvofhok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gvor'hok [[...]][i#] [p.187]
- N : the five degrees of relationship for which mourning is worn (husbands and parents, grandparents, brothers and sisters, uncles and aunts, more distant relatives - originally, 27, 12, 9, 5 and 3 months respectively)
- 五服
- svisviux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svy'sviux [[...]][i#] [p.227]
- N : 12 year cycle of years, each represented by an animal (see siu3n)
- 十二地支
- sviux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviux [[...]][i#] [p.240]
- V : be born in a particular year of the 12 year cycle, represented by one of 12 animals (rat, bull, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, ram, monkey, cock, dog, boar)
- 相