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a'kof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'kof ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

aunt (father's sisters)

姑母,姑媽

cit ee cvii phaq jixsix kad. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit ee cvii phaq ji'six kad. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

cheapskate, tight fisted, has to untie 24 knots before he will spend a dollar. (Lit. One dollar is tied up by twenty-four knots.)

一個錢,打二十四個結,吝嗇鬼。

Cidnii voa jixsie'ee thaukef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit nii voa ji'six ee thaau'kef.; Cit'nii voa ji'six''ee thaau'kef. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

be fickle, undependable, be unable to stick at one job (Lit. Within one year to change 24 bosses.)

一年換二十四個老闆。

cit tuix sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit tuix sii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

corresponding hour next day, 24 hours from now

一對時,二十四小時

khap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khap ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

touch, come in contact with, strike against, bump into, to "clip"

接觸,碰

• Tiexnsvoax kab tiexnsvoax na siøkhap, øe zhut'høea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tien'svoax kab tien'svoax na siøf'khap, e zhud'hoea.; Tien'svoax kab tien'svoax na siøf'khap, øe zhud'høea. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  When an electric wire comes in contact with another electric wire, it gives off a spark.
  電線跟電線如相碰會起火。

• Goar chiwnih phaang cit voar zhaethngf, lie mxthafng ka goar khabtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar chiuo'nih phaang cit voar zhaix'thngf, lie m'thafng ka goar khap'tiøh. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I have a bowl of soup in my hands, don't bump into me.
  我手裡端著一碗菜湯,你不要碰我。

• Goar ee othofbae siøfkhoar ka y khabtiøh niaxnia, bøo ka y kauhtiøh, ia bøo ka y poxngtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee of'thor'bae siør'khoar ka y khap'tiøh nia'nia, bøo ka y kauq'tiøh, ia bøo ka y pong'tiøh. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I barely touched him with my motor-bike, I did not run over him nor did I collide with him.
  我的機車只稍為擦到他,沒有輾到他,也沒有撞到他。

mee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mee; (mii) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

night

夜

• za'mee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'mee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  last night
  昨夜,昨晚

• cidmee cidjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'mee cit'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  one-day one night (Lit. 24 hours)
  一天一夜

• gøeqarmmee/gøeqarmmii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goeh'axm'mee; gøeh'axm'mee/mii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  moonless night
  無月夜

• gøeqkngf-mee/gøeqkngf-mii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goeh'kngf'mee; gøeh'kngf-mee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  bright moonlight night
  月夜

Peqlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Peh'lo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

one of the 24 climatic periods (beginning Sept. 8 or 9) of the lunar year

白露

siawhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'haan ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Minor Cold, one of the 24 lunar periods into which the year is divided: falls on January 6 or 7

小寒

Siawsuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siao'suo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

the Minor Heat, one of the 24 lunar periods into which the year is divided, falling on July 7 or 8

小暑

Siøfmoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siør'moar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

a season of the year according to the Farmers' Calendar from the end of March to the beginning April, the eighth period of the year's 24 solar periods which falls about May 21 or 22 in the modern calendar)

小滿(四節氣之一,約在舊曆三月末至四月初)

taixhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'haan ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

literally, the "Big Cold", one of the 24 Chinese climatic periods which begins on January 20 or 21

大寒

Taixsuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'suo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Big Heat, the climatic period which begins on July 23 or 24

大暑

toaxkvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'kvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

very cold, "Big cold", one of the 24 climatic periods

寒冷,大寒

tuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

right, correct, proper, to check or ascertain, to oppose or face, parallel, opposing, pair, couple, to, as to, with regard to

對

• befnghor bøe tuietid kaukuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: berng'hor be tuix'tid kaau'kuun; berng'hor bøe tuix'tid kaau'kuun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  fierce tiger cannot stand a crowd of monkeys — sheer numbers can do a strong man in
  猛虎難對猴群

• cit ee tuix cit ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit ee tuix cit ee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  one person against another
  一口傳一舌,相傳很快。

• cidtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit tuix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  pair, a couple, an antithesis
  一對

• cit tuix sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit tuix sii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  in 24 hours time, the same time on the next day
  二十四小時

• zoadtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoat'tuix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  without an equal, certainly, absolutely
  絕對

• hvi'ar toaxtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvi'ar toa tuix; hvi'ar toa'tuix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  ears very large (sign of good luck in making money)
  大耳

• mng'ho siøtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mngg'ho siøf'tuix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  belong to families of equal rank, station or of equal relationship
  門戶相對

• siangsiafng tuietuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siafng'siafng tuix'tuix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  in pairs, pairs of boys and girls, men and women
  雙雙對對

• siøtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'tuix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  just right opposite, exactly agreeing
  相對

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