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- zhengmuii tekmar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'muii teg'mar [[...]]
- innocent affection between a boy and a girl in their childhood
- 青梅竹馬
- eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng; (iong) [[...]]
- use, spend, with (an instrument)
- 用
- hør-zekteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'zeg'teg; hør-zeg'teg [[...]]
- fortunate (resulting from a credit balance of merit accumulated over several generations or transmigrations)
- 積德,品德好
- inhø tek'hog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn'hø teg'hog [[...]]
- profit from a misfortune
- 因禍得福
- iør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iør; (or) [[...]]
- hit sideways with a stick
- 毆
- ke'kiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'kiarm [[...]]
- either much or a little, more or less, as much as possible
- 多少,盡量
- khurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khurn [[...]]
- bind, to bundle, batch
- 綑,捆
- liofngteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'teg [[...]]
- double gain
- 兩得
- or [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: or; (iør) [[...]]
- hit sideways with a stick
- 甌,掃打
- phengphvoax teksid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pheeng'phvoax teg'sid [[...]]
- critically decide the merits and demerits of a case
- 評判得失
- samcioong suoteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: safm'cioong sux'teg [[...]]
- three subserviences and four virtues of women — in ancient China a woman was required to obey her father before marriage, her husband during married life and her sons in widowhood. The four virtues are fidelity, physical charm, propriety in speech and efficiency in needlework.
- 三從四德
- sex jii phørteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex jii phøx'teg; (sex juu phox'teg) [[...]]
- Lit. their strength is like splitting bamboo — to advance with irresistible force, to push onward with overwhelming momentum (said of a victorious army)
- 勢如破竹
- sim'afn lyteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'afn lie'teg [[...]]
- have achieved a perfect peace of mind, feel no qualm
- 心安理得
- siu køf teg tiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu køf teg tiong [[...]]
- of a ripe old age and great virtue
- 壽高德重
- sud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sud [[...]]
- beat, whip, or switch with a thin rod or switch, to dust by beating with a rod
- 抽打,鞭打
- teg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg [[...]]
- legal wife (as opposed to a concubine), sons born of the legal wife
- 嫡
- tekzoe laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg'zoe laang [[...]]
- offend a person
- 得罪人
- tek'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg'ix [[...]]
- be proud, with a proud air, get one's wish
- 得意
- tek'iaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg'iaux [[...]]
- epitome, make a precis, abstract, summary, digest, outline
- 摘要
- teg'iog kieciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tek'iog kix'ciar [[...]]
- stringer, special correspondent (for a newspaper, magazine)
- 特約記者
- teg'ioktiaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tek'iog'tiaxm [[...]]
- a shop for the sole sale of an article
- 特約店
- tekkøkuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg'køf'kuie [[...]]
- ghost which is very thin and tall, like a bamboo pole, very thin and tall fellow, a "bean-pole"
- 長腿鬼,瘦長的人
- teksaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg'saux [[...]]
- marriage custom in which a complete bamboo tree (from roots to tip of tree) is prepared by the brides family and tied to the top of the lead car on the way to bridegroom's house (signifies the lasting endurance of the marriage).
- 結婚日女方準備一枝頭連尾的竹子,來做車隊的前導
- teksid-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg'sid'laang; teg'sid-laang [[...]]
- offend a person
- 得罪人
- tektefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg'tefng [[...]]
- bamboo peg used as a nail
- 竹釘
- tek'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teg'uii [[...]]
- bamboo fence (around a house, yard)
- 竹圍
- teg'wn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tek'wn; (tek'yn) [[...]]
- a special grace, special favor or gift
- 特恩
- tefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tefng [[...]]
- nail, spike
- 釘
- tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tid; (teg) [[...]]
- obtain, get, acquire (but rarely used alone: usually an auxiliary expressing ability, possibility, or accomplishment, often an enclitic after a verb, meaning that it may or can be done, enclitic also with some other shades of meaning)
- 得