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u: ay'hao ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.2]
V : cry
哀叫
khor 苦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : bitter
苦
khor 苦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : bitterness
苦
khofbøefzhaix 苦尾菜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'bea'zhaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Chinese lettuce, Ixeris chinensis
苦尾菜
khofbi 苦味 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'bi ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : bitter taste
苦味
khofbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'bin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : long face
愁臉
khofbun 苦悶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'bun ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : hard to bear, painful (mentally)
苦悶
khofbun 苦悶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'bun ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : secret anguish
苦悶
khofzeeng 苦情 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'zeeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : difficult circumstances, unfortunate sitation
苦景
khofzhaix 苦菜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'zhaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : a medical herb of the sow-thistle family, used also as a vegetable, Sonchus oleraceus
苦菜
khofzhaix 苦菜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'zhaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : a slightly bitter leafy vegetable cooked and eaten at Chinese New Year (khou2-be2-chhai3, Chinese lettuce, Ixeris chinensis?)
苦菜
khofzhaix 苦菜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'zhaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : bitter herbs
苦菜
u: khor'zhao ⬆︎ 苦草 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Tephrosia obovata
卵葉灰毛豆
u: khor'zhao ⬆︎ 苦草 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Tephrosia purpurea
臺灣灰毛豆
u: khor'zhao ⬆︎ 苦草 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Siegesbeckia orientalis
苦草
u: khor'chiu ⬆︎ 苦樹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : seaside clerodendron, Clerodendron inerme
苦林盤
khofzhor 苦楚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'zhor ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : afflict, torment
苦楚
khofzhor 苦楚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'zhor ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : affliction, torment
苦楚
khofhae 苦海 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'hae ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : (life as) a sea of bitterness
苦海
khofhak 苦學 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'hak ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : work one's way through school
苦學
u: khor'hak'sefng ⬆︎ 苦學生 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N ê : student who works his way through school
苦學生
khofheeng 苦刑 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : severe punishment, torture
酷刑
u: khor'heng ⬆︎ 苦行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N/RC : works of penance
苦行
u: khor'høo'ar ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N bé : silver anchovy, dwarf round herring, Spratelloides gracilis
灰海荷鰮
u: khor'høo'ar ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N bé : Japanese anchovy, long-jawed herring, Engraulis japonicus
日本鮆;日本鯷
u: khor'høo'hii ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N bé : Japanese anchovy, long-jawed herring, Engraulis japonicus
日本鮆;日本鯷
khofhorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'horng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : difficult situation
苦景
khof'y 苦衣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'y ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N/RC tiuⁿ : clothing made of sackcloth
苦衣
khof'iah 苦役 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'iah ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : drudgery
苦役
khof'iøh 苦藥 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'iøh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : bitter medicine
苦藥
u: khor'lafng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : difficult manual labor
苦工
khofkerng 苦境 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'kerng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : distressing circumstances
苦境
khofkiuu 苦求 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'kiuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : entreat, implore
苦求
khofkiuu 苦求 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'kiuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : entreaty, supplication
苦求
khofkoef 苦瓜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'koef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : bitter melon, Momordica charantia
苦瓜
u: khor'koef'zhao ⬆︎ 苦瓜草 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Japanese hop, Humulus japonicus
葎草
khofkhngx 苦勸 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'khngx ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : exhort, urge to do good
勸告
u: khor'khoaix sym'tid ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Sph : frank and outspoken
心直口快
khoflan 苦難 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'lan ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : calamity, misery, trouble
苦難
khofleng 苦楝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'leng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Chinaberry, Melia azedarach
苦楝
u: khor'leng'kafng/ku ⬆︎ 苦楝江;苦楝舅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Formosan golden-rain tree, Koelreuteria henryi
苦楝公(舅)
u: khor'leng'ku ⬆︎ 苦楝舅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Asia bell-tree, Radermachia sinica
苦棟舅
u: khor'løo'tefng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : Branchiaria distachya
苦盧丁
khofmoaa 苦麻 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'moaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : a variety of screw tree, Helicteres angustifolia
苦麻
u: khor'na'pvoaa ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : seaside clerodendron, Clerodendron inerme
苦林盤
u: khor'na'pvoaa ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : creeping sky-flower, Duranta repens
金霑花
u: khor'na'pvoaa ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Myoporum bontioides
苦林盤
khofnao 苦惱 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'nao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : anguishing, distressing
苦惱
khofnao 苦惱 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'nao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : anguish, distress, suffering
苦惱
u: khør'vox'ciao ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N chiah : Chinese white-breasted water-hen, Amaurornis phoenicurus chinensis
白腹秧雞
khofpoef 苦杯 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'poef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : bitter cup
苦杯(苦爵)
khofpoef 苦杯 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'poef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : fig: misfortune, suffering
苦杯(苦爵)
u: khor'si sym'huy ⬆︎ 口是心非 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Sph : dishonest, double-dealing
口是心非
khofsym 苦心 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'sym ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : painstaking, with heart and soul
苦心
khofsym 苦心 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'sym ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : great effort, (special) pains
苦心
u: khor'siong ⬆︎ 苦像 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N/RC : crucifix
苦像
u: khor'tee ⬆︎ 苦茶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : "bitter tea", Camellia oleifera
苦茶
khoftok 苦毒 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'tok ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : illtreat (a slave, servant-girl, step-child, etc)
虐待
khoftw 苦株 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'tw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Formosan holly, Ilex formosana
苦株
khofthaxng 苦痛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'thaxng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : agony, pain
苦痛
u: khor'thy ⬆︎ 苦樗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : a kind of holly, Ilex ficoidea
臺灣糊樗
u: khor'thiau ⬆︎ 苦柱 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : a variety of water pepper, Polygonum hydropiper var. flaccidum
辣蓼
u: khor'thiau ⬆︎ 苦柱 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : Bale-persicaria, Black heart, Polygonum lapathifolium
旱苗蓼
u: khor'thiau(-ar)-zhao ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng : a kind of knotweed, Polygonum caespitosum
馬蓼
khofthøo 苦桃 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'thøo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N châng, lia̍p : bitter peach, Prunus persica
桃
khox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : careless, undependable
粗心
khox 褲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N niá : pants, slacks, trousers
褲
u: khox'cvi ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : paper money burned at the end of the mounring ceremonies to rpovide for the needs of the deceased person in the after-life
庫錢
khorkhaf 褲跤 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khox'khaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : pant-leg, trouser-leg
褲腳
u: khox'pang ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N/Bib : warehouse
庫房
u: khox'pang ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N/Bib : treasury
庫房
khorsiin 庫神 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khox'siin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : spirit of the treasury
財神
khorsiin 怐神 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khox'siin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : silly, stupid (behaviour)
瘟神
khortoax 褲帶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khox'toax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N tiâu : cord of belt used to support trousers
褲帶
khorthaau 褲頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khox'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : waistband
褲頭
khoaf 誇 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : boast, brag
誇
khoakhao 誇口 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaf'khao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : boast, brag
誇口
khoatoa 誇大 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaf'toa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : boast, exaggerate one's abilities
誇大
khoax 靠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : lay or rest (sthg) on <khoa3-kha: rest the legs (on a stool, etc)>,<khoa3 iN5-a2: set beams or rafters in place>
靠 擱 擱淺
khoax 靠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : run aground (ship)
擱淺
khoarchiern 靠淺 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax'chiern ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
VO : run aground (ship)
擱淺
khoargai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax'gai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V/N : worry
掛慮
khoarix 掛意 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax'ix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
VO : worry
牽掛
khoarliam 掛念 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax'liam ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Ve : be anxious
掛念
khoarlu 掛慮 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax'lu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Ve : be anxious, worry
掛慮
khoarlu 掛慮 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax'lu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : anxiety
掛慮
khoarsym 掛心 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax'sym ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Ve : be anxious, worry
掛心
khoarsym 掛心 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoax'sym ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : anxiety
掛心
khvoa'afsi 寬仔是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoaf'ar'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Pmod : leisurely, slowly
慢慢(來)
u: khvoaf'khvoaf'ar(-si) ⬆︎ 寬寬仔是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Pmod : leisurely, slowly
慢慢
khvoar 款 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : amount or sum (of money)
款
khvoar 款 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : item (in an account)
款
u: khvoax ⬆︎ 寬 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : careless (in the use of money)
寬裕
khvoax 看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : look at (sthg)
看
khvoax 看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : see (movie, sick friend)
看
khvoax 看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : read (book, paper)
看
khvoax 看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : keep an eye on (sthg)
看
khvoax 看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : examine (a patient)
看
khvoax 看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : perceive (the true nature of, pVmod oe7/boe7-chhut)
看
khvoax 看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : [khoaN3+Cl]: suppose, think <Goa2 khoaN3 i boe7 lai5: I suppose he won't come>
看
khvoax 看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : [V+khoaN3+Cl]: see (whether)<Li2 chiah8 khoaN3 u7 ho2 chiah8 `bo5: Try it and see whether it is good to eat>
看
khvoarbai 看覓 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : look and see
看看
khvoarbai 看覓 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : [V+khoaN3-bai7(-le3)]: test, try
看看
khvoax-bøexzhud 看袂出 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax be'zhud ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Vph : look at but be uncertain about (a person's character, ownership of sthg, etc)
看不出
khvoarbøo 看無 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bøo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Vph : look at but not understand
看輕
khvoarbøo 看無 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bøo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Vph/Bib : deny (oneself)
看輕
khvoarhoad 看法 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'hoad ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : way of locking at things, mode of thought
看法
u: khvoax'viu ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
VO : follow an example
照樣
khvoarji 看字 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'ji ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
VO : (be able to) read
看字
khvoarji 看字 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'ji ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
VO : tell one's fortune from the eight characters of his horoscope (year, month, day and hour of birth)
看字
khvoarjit 看日 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'jit ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
VO : choose an auspicious day (for wedding, funeral, opening of a shop, etc, by khoaN3-ji7)
擇日
khvoarkvix 看見 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'kvix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : see, eprceive
看見
khvoarkox 看顧 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'kox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : care for, tend, watch over
看顧
khvoarkox 看顧 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'kox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : care
看顧
khvoax`khylaai 看起來 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'khie'laai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Vph : It seems that…, I suppose that…
看起來
khvoarkhyn 看輕 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'khyn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Ve : disdain, scorn (ant khoaN3-tang7)
看輕
u: khvoax'khngx ⬆︎ 寬曠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : spacious
寬敞
khvoarmai 看覓 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'mai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : (phonetic variant of khoaN3-bai7)
試試看
khvoarmia 看命 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'mia ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
VO : tell fortunes
算命
khvoarmia-siefn 看命仙 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'mia'siefn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N ê : fortune teller
相士
khvoar'oah 快活 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'oah ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : (feel) fine, (feel) better (during illness)
快活
khvoarphoax 看破 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'phoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : accept (one's lot)
看破
khvoarphoax 看破 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'phoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : give up (an enterprise)
看破
khvoarsii 看時 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'sii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
VO : choose an auspicious time (for wedding, funeral, or other important affair, by divination, etc)
卜時間
khvoarsiuo 看守 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'siuo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V : guard, keep watch over
看守
khvoartaai 看臺 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'taai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N ê : grandstand
看臺
khvoartang 看重 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'tang ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
Ve : esteem highly (ant khoaN3-khin)
器重
u: khoaq ⬆︎ 渴 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
V/SV : thirst(y)
渴
khoaq 闊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : broad (street)
闊
khoaq 闊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : loose (clothing)
闊
khoaq 闊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
SV : spacious (area)
闊
u: khoaq'zhuix'høh ⬆︎ 闊喙鶴 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N chiah : white spoonbill, Platalea leucorodia major
琶鷺
khoah'oeh 闊狹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaq'oeh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.159]
N : breadth
寬度


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