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angbin`ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'bin`ee [[...]] 

upright

正直的

• Kipsexng ee laang goar mxkviaf, in'ui angbin`ee khoaix løh larng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kib'sexng ee laang goar m'kviaf, yn'ui aang'bin`ee khoaix løh larng. [[...]] 
  I don't fear an impetuous person, because an upright person is easily convinced.
  急性的人我不怕,因為正直的人容易被說服。

• Angbin`ee khoaix løh larng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aang'bin`ee khoaix løh larng. [[...]] 
  An upright person is easily convinced.
  容易被說服

bixpitjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'pid'jieen [[...]] 

not necessarily so

未必然

• Høfgiaqlaang bixpitjieen khoaelok. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hør'giah'laang bi'pid'jieen khoaix'lok. [[...]] 
  The rich are not always happy.
  有錢人未必快樂。

biøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biøo; (biaau) [[...]] 

trace a copy on transparent or thin paper

描

• Cid tviw tøextoo cyn phvae oe, eng biøo ee khaq khoaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tviw te'too cyn phvae oe, eng biøo ee khaq khoaix.; Cid tviw tøe'too cyn phvae oe, eng biøo ee khaq khoaix. [[...]] 
  This picture is very difficult to draw, tracing it would be easier.
  這張地圖很難畫,用描的較容易。

zexgvo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ze'gvo; (ze'gø) [[...]] 

sitting and lying

坐臥

• Zexgvo liofng'iong ee khoaechiaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ze'gvo liorng'iong ee khoaix'chiaf. [[...]] 
  express sleeper.
  坐臥兩用的快車。

zhuix khoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix khoaix [[...]] 

rash in speech, incapable of keeping secrets

嘴快

zoxjiin uii khoaelok-cy-purn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zo'jiin uii khoaix'lok cy purn; zo'jiin uii khoaix'lok-cy-purn [[...]] 

Happiness lies in rendering help to others. Service begets happiness.

助人為快樂之本。

garn zefng chiuo khoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: garn zefng chiuo khoaix [[...]] 

sharp of sight and quick of hand, see things clearly and act speedily

眼明手快

goaxkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goa'khoaix [[...]] 

extra income, kickbacks

外快

huikhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huy'khoaix [[...]] 

fast, rapidly, with lightning speed

飛快

iaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaq [[...]] 

and (joining two phrases or clauses disjunctively), but, while, still

而,那麼,可是,然而,仍然

• Goar bøo cvii, iaq lie ia bøo, si `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo cvii, iaq lie ia bøo, si `bøo? [[...]] 
  I have no money, and you don't have any either, right?
  我沒錢,而你也沒有嗎?

• Y bøeq lym ka'py, iaq lie bøeq lym symmih? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y boeq lym kaf'py, iaq lie boeq lym sirm'miq?; Y bøeq lym kaf'py, iaq lie bøeq lym sirm'mih? [[...]] 
  He wants to drink coffee, and what about you? What will you have?
  他要喝咖啡,那麼,你要喝什麼?

• Ho løh kaq cyn toa, iaq y ia khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho løh kaq cyn toa, iaq y ia khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]] 
  It was raining heavily, still he went to see the movies.
  雨下得很大,他仍然去看電影。

• Lirn a'hviaf hiaq kutlat, iaq lie ciaq pixntvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn af'hviaf hiaq kud'lat, iaq lie ciaq pin'tvoa. [[...]] 
  Your older brother is diligent, while you are so lazy.
  你哥哥那麼勤勞,然而你卻這麼懶惰。

• Goar khix svoaterng, iaq chitthøo kaq cyn sofngkhoaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khix svoaf'terng, iaq chid'thøo kaq cyn sorng'khoaix. [[...]] 
  I went to the mountain, and I had a really good time.
  我去山上,玩得很愉快。

• Lie thafng zhutkhix chitthøo, iaq tiøh khaq zar tngflaai lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie thafng zhud'khix chid'thøo, iaq tiøh khaq zar tngr'laai lef. [[...]] 
  You may go out to play, but you must come back earlier.
  你可以出去玩,可是要早點回來。

iuthaau katbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iw'thaau kad'bin [[...]] 

have worried look, pull long face, having a displeased look

愁眉苦臉

• Tviaxtvia iuthaau katbin ee laang, itteng mxsi khoaelok ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tvia'tvia iw'thaau kad'bin ee laang, id'teng m'si khoaix'lok ee. [[...]] 
  People who always have long faces definitely are not happy.
  常常愁眉苦臉的人,一定不快樂。

jiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiaau; (liaau) [[...]] 

crumpled, wrinkled, withered, crease

皺

• bøe jiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be jiaau; bøe jiaau [[...]] 
  crease-resistant
  不皺

• cyn khoaix jiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn khoaix jiaau [[...]] 
  easily wrinkled
  很容易皺

• svaf (bin) jiaau phoefphoea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf (bin) jiaau phoea'phoea [[...]] 
  garment (or face) is wrinkled (terribly)
  衣服(臉)皺得很厲害。

• svaf øe jiaukhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf e jiaau'khix; svaf øe jiaau'khix [[...]] 
  garment will wrinkle
  衣服會起皺

• phaq jiaukhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq jiaau'khix [[...]] 
  wrinkle, to crumple up
  弄皺了

jiogzeeng ee khoaelok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok'zeeng ee khoaix'lok [[...]] 

carnal pleasure

肉情的快樂

jukhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: juu'khoaix [[...]] 

cheerful, well-contented, happy, pleased, delighted, comfortable

愉快

kaezai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaix'zai [[...]] 

depend upon (as circumstances), consist in, to lie between

在於

• Sengkofng iahsi sitpai kaezai lie bøeq loflek aq bøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Seeng'kofng ar'si sid'pai kaix'zai lie boeq lor'lek ar bøo.; Seeng'kofng iaq'si sid'pai kaix'zai lie bøeq lor'lek aq bøo. [[...]] 
  Success or failure depends upon (lies between) whether you will work hard or not.
  成功或者失敗在於你要不要努力。

• Khoaelok kaezai boafnciog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khoaix'lok kaix'zai boarn'ciog. [[...]] 
  Happiness consists in contentment.
  快樂在於滿足。

kafmkag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karm'kag [[...]] 

sense, sensibility, feeling, to feel

感覺,感到,覺得

• tørchiuo bøo kafmkag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøx'chiuo bøo karm'kag [[...]] 
  left hand has no feeling
  左手沒有感覺

• Goar extaxng laai zhamkaf cid ee hoe, kafmkag cyn engheng (kong'eeng). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar e'taxng laai zhafm'kaf cid ee hoe, karm'kag cyn eeng'heng (kofng'eeng). [[...]] 
  I feel honored to attend this meeting.
  我能來參加這個會,感到很榮幸(光榮)。

• Goar zaykhie kafmkag bøo symmiq sofngkhoaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zae'khie karm'kag bøo sirm'miq sorng'khoaix. [[...]] 
  I feel ill this morning.
  早上 我覺得不太舒服。

• Lie kafmkag arnzvoar? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie karm'kag axn'zvoar? [[...]] 
  How do you feel? What is your impression of it? (after showing something)
  你覺得怎樣?

khinkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khyn'khoaix [[...]] 

readily induced to help or to do a favor, willing to help, nimble, sprightly, agile

輕快

khinkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiin'khoaix; khiin/khuun'khoaix [[...]] 

diligent, industrious

勤快

khoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix [[...]] 

quickly, fast, easy, cheerful, happy, sharp (blades)

快,容易

• bøo hiaq khoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo hiaq khoaix [[...]] 
  not as easy as you said
  沒那麼容易

• sofngkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sorng'khoaix [[...]] 
  comfortable, refreshing
  爽快

khoaezhafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'zhafn [[...]] 

simple meal consisting of a couple of dishes which are served promptly in small restaurants

快餐

khoaechiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'chiaf [[...]] 

express train

快車

khoaechiaf-tø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'chiaf'tø; khoaix'chiaf-tø [[...]] 

fast-traffic lane on a street, speedway

快車道

khoaeciet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'ciet [[...]] 

speedy, fast

快捷

khoaix zørmar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix zøx'mar [[...]] 

be grandmother soon

快當祖母

khoaekarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'karm [[...]] 

agreeable feeling, pleasant sensation

快感

khoaekhoaix af [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'khoaix af [[...]] 

very easy

容易的

khoaelau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'lau [[...]] 

get old quickly

易老

khoaelok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'lok [[...]] 

pleasure, enjoyment, pleasing, cheerfulness, happy

快樂

khoaelok zwgi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'lok zuo'gi [[...]] 

hedonism

快樂主義

khoaemar ka'piefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'mar kaf'piefn [[...]] 

use the whip on a fast horse — proceed as quickly as possible (lit)

快馬加鞭

khoaemngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'mngg [[...]] 

camera shutter

快門

khoaepøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'pøx [[...]] 

dispatch

快報

khoaesixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'sixn [[...]] 

special delivery (letter)

快信

khoaesioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'sioxng [[...]] 

snapshot

快照,快速攝影

khoaix siuxkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix siu'khix [[...]] 

easily angered, peevish

容易生氣

khoaesog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'sog [[...]] 

fast, quick, promptly

快速

khoaetherng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'therng [[...]] 

speedboat

快艇

khoaetøf zarm loaxnmoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'tøf zarm loan'moaa [[...]] 

straighten up a complicated or messy situation by taking drastic steps with dispatch, cut the Gordian Knot (Lit. chop a bunch of tangled hemp with a sharp knife)

快刀斬亂麻

kynkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kirn'khoaix [[...]] 

proceed as planned and without a hitch

勤快

køex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex; køex; (kex, køx) [[...]] 

go through, to cross, past, a time (as once, twice etc.), burn away to ashes (as wood, coal, candle), to pass over, sign of passive or of work done on a thing

過,次

• Khix hiaf khix nng koex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khix hiaf khix nng koex. [[...]] 
  I have been there twice.
  那兒去過兩次。

• Cid khoarn laqzeg (hoefthvoax) cyn khoaix koex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn lah'zeg (hoea'thvoax) cyn khoaix koex. [[...]] 
  This kind of candle (charcoal) burns down very quickly.
  這種蠟燭(木炭) 很容易燒完。

• Citniar svaf iawbøe søefkøex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid niar svaf iao'boe sea'koex.; Cid'niar svaf iao'bøe søea'køex. [[...]] 
  This shirt has not been washed.
  這件衣服還未洗過。

• bøo koex kurn ee zuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo koex kurn ee zuie; (bøo kurn'koex ee zuie) [[...]] 
  un-boiled water
  未煮開的水

lioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lioong; (leeng) [[...]] 

dragon (associated with rain, floods, and geomancy), an emblem of imperialism, imperial, royal

龍

• zuyliongthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'lioong'thaau [[...]] 
  water faucet
  水龍頭

• sexnglioong khoaesaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seng'lioong khoaix'saix [[...]] 
  ideal son-in-law
  乘龍快婿

lok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lok [[...]] 

joy, pleasure, cheerfulness, delight, mirth, ease, comfort, happy, cheerful, joyful, delightful, pleasant, rejoice in, take delight in, take pleasure

樂

• anlok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'lok [[...]] 
  comfort, ease
  安樂

• zoklok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zog'lok [[...]] 
  make merry
  作樂

• hylok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hie'lok [[...]] 
  joy, pleasure, delight
  喜樂

• hoanlok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'lok [[...]] 
  joy, pleasure, delight
  歡樂

• khoaelok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'lok [[...]] 
  great pleasure, happiness
  快樂

mefkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mea'khoaix [[...]] 

easily done, quickly done, rapid, speedy, prompt

輕快,很迅速

olofbogzex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'lor'bok'zex [[...]] 

rough, rude, blunt, do as one please, easygoing, casual, sloppy, inattentive

粗魯,隨便,馬馬虎虎

• Lorng olofbogzex zørzøx`leq, m ciaq øe hiaq khoaix hai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lorng of'lor'bok'zex zøx'zøx lex, m ciaq e hiaq khoaix hai.; Lorng of'lor'bok'zex zøx/zøex'zøx`leq, m ciaq øe hiaq khoaix hai. [[...]] 
  He does things so inattentively that they easily fall apart.
  都馬馬虎虎做一做,才會那麼容易壞。

oxngtiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ong'tiaau [[...]] 

domesticated animals, prosperous livestock (pigs and chickens doing well)

家畜興旺

• Teq oxngtiaau ee sii cyn khoaix chi, na bøo, bøo kafntafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Teq ong'tiaau ee sii cyn khoaix chi, na bøo, bøo karn'tafn. [[...]] 
  When livestock grows well, it is easy to raise, otherwise it is not a simple matter.
  在興旺的時候很容易飼養,否則不簡單。

phviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phviaa [[...]] 

remain attached to an opinion, insist, stubborn, obstinate, naughty, disobedient

頑固,頑皮

• Hid ee gyn'ar cyn phviaa, bøo hiaq khoaix kiøx e zao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee girn'ar cyn phviaa, bøo hiaq khoaix kiøx e zao. [[...]] 
  That kid is very naught, it is not that easy to get him to leave.
  那個孩子很皮,沒那麼容易叫得走。

poxkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: po'khoaix [[...]] 

constables or policemen (in old China)

捕快

sexnglioong khoaesaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seng'lioong khoaix'saix [[...]] 

ideal son-in-law

乘龍快婿

sym tit zhuix khoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym tit zhuix khoaix [[...]] 

honest and outspoken

心直口快

sixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sixn [[...]] 

honesty, good faith, believing, believe or trust, news, a letter, evidence, a pledge or token

信

• zuxsixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'sixn [[...]] 
  self-confidence
  自信

• khoaesixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'sixn [[...]] 
  special delivery letter
  快信

• phøesixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phef'sixn; (phoef'sixn) [[...]] 
  letter
  書信

• pvoarsixn pvoargii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'sixn pvoax'gii [[...]] 
  half believing and half doubting
  半信半疑

• siongsixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'sixn [[...]] 
  put trust in (a person), trusting each other
  相信

• thongsixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thofng'sixn [[...]] 
  correspondence, communication
  通信

sofngkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sorng'khoaix [[...]] 

comfortable, refreshing, enlivening

爽快,舒服

• kafmkag cyn sofngkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karm'kag cyn sorng'khoaix [[...]] 
  feel refreshed
  感到很爽快

tegpiet khoaechiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tek'piet khoaix'chiaf; (tek'khoaix) [[...]] 

special express train

特別快車,特快

therng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: therng; (theeng) [[...]] 

long, narrow boat

艇

• ciamzuytherng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaam'zuie'therng [[...]] 
  submarine
  潛水艇

• zuyluitherng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'luii'therng [[...]] 
  torpedo boat
  水雷艇

• hiluitherng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hii'luii'therng [[...]] 
  torpedo boat
  魚雷艇

• khoaetherng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'therng [[...]] 
  fast boat, launch
  快艇

thorngkhoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoxng'khoaix [[...]] 

extremely delightful, pleasant

痛快

tøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøh; (tiok) [[...]] 

burn, to blaze, to flame, blaze up, catch fire, kindle

燃燒

• khoaix tøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix tøh [[...]] 
  be easy to burn, be inflammable, easy to set on fire
  易燃

• nar tøh nar iam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar tøh nar iam [[...]] 
  blazing more and more fiercely
  越燒越烈

• øq tøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: øq tøh [[...]] 
  does not burn easily
  不易燃

• simhøea teq tøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'hoea teq tøh; sym'høea teq tøh [[...]] 
  rage or passion excited
  心火燃燒

• teq tøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teq tøh [[...]] 
  be burning, be on fire, be in flames, be ablaze
  燃著,亮著

• tiarm ho tøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiarm ho tøh [[...]] 
  burn, to light, to kindle, to light a fire
  點燃,點亮

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