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ahbuo 鴨母 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'buo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
N : duck (female)
母鴨
u: kaf'serng'hoef'kefng ⬆︎ 加省灰鯨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Zool chiah : California grey whale, Eschrichtius gibbosus
加省灰鯨
kasiin 家神 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'siin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ê, sian : household god
家神
kasiin 家蠅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'siin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Ent chiah : house fly, Musca domestica vicina
家蠅
kasiok 家屬 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'siok ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : (one's) dependents
家屬
kasog 加速 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'sog ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : accelerate, speed
加速
kasu 家事 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'su ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : domestic affairs, household matters
家事
katalu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'ta ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N Med phon : catarrh
卡他
katafng 茄苳 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tafng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N châng : autumn maple tree, red cedar, Bischoffia javanica
重陽木
katang 加重 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tang ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : aggravate (a condition)
加重
katang 加重 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tang ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : increase (responsibility, work-load)
加重
kateeng 家庭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'teeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ê : family
家庭
u: kaf'teeng kaux'sw ⬆︎ 家庭教師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ê : tutor (who comes to the home)
家庭教師
u: kaf'ty ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Pmod : alone, by oneself
自己
u: kaf'ty ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Pn : one, a person, -self (reflexive)
自己
u: kaf'ty ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
BF : self (intensive) (cf ka-ki7)
自己
kationg 加重 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tiong ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : aggravate (a condition)
加重
kationg 加重 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tiong ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : increase (responsibility, work-load)
加重
katviuo 家長 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tviuo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ê : responsible parent or guardian
家長
katviuo-hoe 家長會 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tviuo'hoe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : students' parents association
家長會
katøf 鉸刀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'tøf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ki : scissors
剪刀
kathaang 膠蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'thaang ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
MN/Ent chiah : the lac insect (from whose secretions shellac is made), Laccifer lacca
膠蟲
u: kaf'thiefn'guu ⬆︎ 家天牛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Ent chiah : a long-horned bettle that attacks several kinds of tree, Stromatium longicorne
家天牛
kathiog 家畜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'thiog ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N chiah : domestic animal
家畜
u: kaf'thiog'lo'sy ⬆︎ 家畜鷺鷥 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N chiah : Indian cattle egret, Bubulcus ibis coromandus
黃鷺
ka'wn 加恩 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'wn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : bestow high favour, show grace toward
加恩
kar 絞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : turn, twist, crank (engine)
搖
u: kar ⬆︎ 絞 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : become tangled (string, thread, fingers in a machine)
攪
kar 絞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : tighten (bolt)
攪
kar 絞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : crush or grind (between rollers or with a machine)
攪
kar 絞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : thresh or hull rice (with a machine)
攪
kafcie 絞子 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'cie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : crank (for starting an engine), winder (clock, watch), rod (for twisting a noose tight), etc
曲柄
kafciax 假借 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'ciax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : make improper use (of another's name or influence)
假借
kafciab-ky 絞汁機 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'ciab'ky ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ki : juicer (roller or press), blender
果汁機
kafzhar 絞吵 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'zhar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : make a noisy disturbance at play
吵鬧
kafkii 假期 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'kii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Nt : holiday season
假期
u: kar'kofng heeng'sw ⬆︎ 假公行私 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Sph : use public office to further private interests
假公濟私
kaflehofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'lee(-ar)-hofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : whirlwind (syn kng2-le5-hong)
龍捲風
kafmo 假冒 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'mo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : impersonate, forge (a name)
假冒
kafsie 絞死 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'sie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : strangle (with a rope)
絞死
u: kar'siuo'taai ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : gallows, (hanging) scaffold
絞刑臺
kafsuo 假使 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'suo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Ccl : (introduces the condition in a conditional structure): if
假使
u: kax'suo cib'ciaux ⬆︎ 駕駛執照 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ê : driver's license
駕駛執照
u: kax'suo'seg ⬆︎ 駕駛室 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : cockpit, cab, driver's seat
駕駛室
kaftaai 絞臺 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'taai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : scaffold (for executing criminals)
絞臺
kafteng 假定 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'teng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : assume
假定
kafteng 假定 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'teng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : assumption
假定
kaftviuu 絞場 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'tviuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : place of execution (hanging or strangling)
刑場
u: kar'tngg'soaf ⬆︎ 絞腸痧 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : intestinal cramps
絞腸痧
kafthog 假托 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'thog ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : make improper use (of God's name or high official's name)
假托
kax 教 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : instruct, teach
教
karzw 教書 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'zw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : teach (in a school)
教書
karzheq 教冊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'zheq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : teach (in a school)
教書
karhoad 教法 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'hoad ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : method of teaching
教學法
karhuun 駕雲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'huun ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : ride on a cloud
駕雲
karkoay 教乖 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'koay ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : teach (one a lesson)
教訓
karkoay 教乖 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'koay ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : tame (animal, the human spirit)
教訓
karøh 教學 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'øh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : teach (in school)
教學
karsi 教示 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : discipline
管教
karsi 教示 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : education (in living, observing social properties, etc)
管教
ka 咬 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : bite on, hold in teeth
咬
ka 共 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
CV : for, to, from (+ indirect object)
與
ka-zhuiekhykyn/ka-zhuiekhykwn 咬喙齒根 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'zhuix'khie'*kyn/kwn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : grind or gnash the teeth
咬牙齒
ka-zhuiekhykyn/ka-zhuiekhykwn 咬喙齒根 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'zhuix'khie'*kyn/kwn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : clench the teeth
咬牙齒
u: ka'gee chied'chie ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Sph : gnashing the teeth
咬牙切齒
kaxkviw 咬韁 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'kviw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ki : bit (for guiding a horse)
馬勒
u: ka'laang'kao ⬆︎ 咬人狗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N châng : poisonous wood nettle, Laportea pterostigma
咬人狗
u: ka'laang'niaw ⬆︎ 咬人貓 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N châng : nettle, Urtica thunbergiana
蕁麻
kaxsiofng 咬傷 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'siofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
RV : wound by biting
咬傷
u: kvaf'ar'phee ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N châng : Taiwan guger-tree, Schima superba var. kankaoensis
港口木荷
kvagak 監獄 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'gak ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N keng : jail, prison
監獄
u: kvaf'gak'sw ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ê : jailer
獄卒
kvahoan 監犯 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'hoan ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ê : prisoner
囚犯
kvakefng 監間 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'kefng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N keng : prison cell
監牢
kvaløo 監牢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'løo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N keng : jail, prison
監牢
kvanar 橄欖 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'nar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N châng, lia̍p : Chinese olive, Canarium album
橄欖
kvanar 橄欖 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'nar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Bib châng, lia̍p : European olive, Olea europaea
橄欖
kvanar-chiu 橄欖樹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'nar'chiu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N châng : Chinese olive, Canarium album
橄欖樹
kvanar-chiu 橄欖樹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'nar'chiu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Bib châng : European olive, Olea europaea
橄欖樹
kvanar-iuu 橄欖油 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'nar'iuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : olive oil (oil from the European olive, Olea europaea, not from Canarium album)
橄欖油
kvasiuu 監囚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'siuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N ê : prisoner
囚犯
kvar 敢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Pmod : probably, supposedly <Lim5 S.S., li2 kaN2 chin bo5-eng5 houN3?: Mr. Lin, you are probably very busy, eh?>
或許
kvar 敢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
SV : fearless, daring
敢
kvafsi 敢是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvar'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Pmod : supposedly, probably
或許
kvax 酵 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : leaven yeast
酵
kvarbør/kvarbuo 酵母 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvax'*bør/buo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : leaven yeast
酵母
kvarsox 酵素 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvax'sox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Med : enzyme
酵素
kvaa 含 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : hold in the mouth on one side
含
kvaa 含 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : hold a second job, moonlight
附
kvaa 含 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : have attached (additional to a document)
加
kvaa 含 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : have inset (stone in a ring)
kvaa 含 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : include
kvaa 含 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : take along (a child, esp. of a mother marrying for a second time)
u: kaq ⬆︎ 合 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : test, try (to see whether sthg fits its inteded purpose)
合
kaq 合 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : suit (one's purpose, pleasure)
合
u: kaq ⬆︎ 甲 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : reach (a point of time)
到
u: kaq ⬆︎ 甲 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
C : (between V and SV): till, to the extent of, until <Chit8 nia2 sann soe2 kah chin chheng-khi3: This garment has been washed until it is clean> (Note: kong2-kah, talk about, has an idiomatic use <kong2-kah chit hang7 tai7-chi3: let's not talk about that (because I'm disappointed about it!)>)
到
kaq 教 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : order, tell (someone) to do
叫
kaq 甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Int : so…<kah khoai3: so fast?>, <kah hiah choe7: so much?> (expressed surprise at a question or opinion)
那麼
-kaq 蓋 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
pInt : very <joah8-kah: very hot>
那麼
kaq 甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Mr : unit of 10 houses in a village (obs)
甲
kaq 甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Mr : unit of land, 9699.32 m²
甲
kaq 甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : first character in the series thian-kan
甲
kaq 甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : "A" in lists (A, B, C, etc)
甲
kaq 甲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Nu Ord : first
甲
kaq 蓋 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : cover (with a quilt, blanket, etc)
蓋
u: kaq ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
V : accompany, go along with, have with one
跟
kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : potassium, K
鉀
kah'ar 䘥仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N niá : vest, waistcoat
背心
kahcie 甲子 [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
kahcie 甲子 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'cie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : the first pair of characters (representing the 1st year of the cycle)
甲子
kahcie 甲子 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'cie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : the cycle of the seasons (see also: thian-kan, toe7-chi)
甲子
u: kaq'zong nngr'kud ⬆︎ 甲狀軟骨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Med : thyroid cartilage
甲狀軟骨
kahzoxngsvoax 甲狀腺 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'zong'svoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Anat : thyroid gland
甲狀腺
u: kaq'zong svoax'sox ⬆︎ 甲狀腺素 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Med : thyroxin
甲狀腺素
u: kaq'hah ⬆︎ 甲箬 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : outer sheath of bamboo (occurring at joints)
葉革肖
kahhii 甲魚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'hii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N chiah : snapping turtle, soft-shelled turtle, river turtle, mud turtle, Amyda sinensis
鼈
kah'ix 佮意 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'ix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : suit (one's) desires, please (one)
合意
kah'ix 佮意 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'ix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
VO : pleasing, satisfactory
合意
kahparn 甲板 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'parn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N : deck (of a ship)
甲板
kahsi 既是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Ccl : (after Subject in cl which gives the ground or reason for the action in the following cl): since, seeing that
既然
kahsoax 甲紲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'soax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Ccl : (introduces a partial cl of result of consequence): as a result, in consequence, so <Goa2 chit-kui2-jit8 bo5-eng5 kah-soa3 long2 boe7-ki3-tit: I've been so busy these few days that I forgot entirely.>
太 於是
kahthaang 甲蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'thaang ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N chiah : beetle, order Coleoptera
甲蟲
u: kay ⬆︎ 該 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Npf : this…, this very…, the said…, the aforementioned <kai-jin5: this person>, <kai-hau7: the said school>, <kai-khu: the aformentioned district> (in formal or official writing only)
該
kaizaix 佳哉;該哉 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kay'zaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
SV : fortunate, lucky
幸虧


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