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bøexkox`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'kox'tid; bøe'kox`tid ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

unbearable, beyond endurance

不得了,顧不得

• aix lym kaq bøexkox`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix lym kaq be'kox'tid; aix lym kaq bøe'kox`tid ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  be dying for a drink
  喜歡喝得不得了。

• Thaukhag thviax kaq bøexkox`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaau'khag thviax kaq be'kox'tid.; Thaau'khag thviax kaq bøe'kox`tid. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I cannot stand this headache.
  頭痛得不得了。

bøe køeagiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be koex'giexn; bøe køex'giexn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

insatiable taste or craving for pleasure, never satisfied, always requesting or asking for more

不過癮

• Y lym cit koaxn ciuo iao bøe køeagiexn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y lym cit koaxn ciuo iao be koex'giexn.; Y lym cit koaxn ciuo iao bøe køex'giexn. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  He is never satisfied drinking only one bottle of wine.
  他喝一瓶酒還不過癮。

bøextehsaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'teq'saux; bøe'teq'saux ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

unable to satisfy

不能滿足

• Cidkoaxn ciuo niaxnia, y lym bøe tehsaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit koaxn ciuo nia'nia, y lym be teq'saux.; Cit'koaxn ciuo nia'nia, y lym bøe teq'saux. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Only one bottle of wine, how can it be sufficient for him to drink?
  一瓶酒而已,他怎麼喝得夠。

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

disturb, make a disturbance, annoy by noise and clamor, noisy

吵鬧

• Cit'ee gyn'ar cyn gaau zhar, liampvy zhar bøeq ciah pviar, liampvy zhar bøeq lym tee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'nar cyn gaau zhar, liaam'pvy zhar boeq ciah pviar, liaam'pvy zhar boeq lym tee.; Cid'ee girn'ar cyn gaau zhar, liaam'pvy zhar bøeq ciah pviar, liaam'pvy zhar bøeq lym tee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This kid really bothers people, one minute he wants you to get him some cakes to eat, the next minute he wants you to get him some tea to drink.
  這個小孩很會吵，一下子吵著要吃餅，一下子又吵著要喝茶。

zherngkw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhexng'kw ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

seek or be in the limelight, presumptuous, smug, tacky, vain, focus on one's appearance, meddlesome, officious

出風頭,愛臭美

• Sviw zherngkw, u cit jit lie e khix limtiøh kvy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sviw zhexng'kw, u cit jit lie e khix lym'tiøh kvy. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  You are too meddlesome, one day someone will teach you a thing or two (Lit. you will drink lye).
  好管閒事,有一天你會得到教訓。

ciah ciuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah ciuo; (lym ciuo) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

drink wine or liquor

吃酒,喝酒

• ciaqciwzuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah ciuo'zuix; (lym ciuo'zuix) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  get drunk
  喝醉酒

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

connective particle meaning then, undergo, assume, come or go to, namely, as soon as, as a natural consequence, thereupon, naturally (Very often the Chinese use this little particle to balance a subordinate clause with the principal clause although there is no need of using such a word in English)

就

• Na høfthvy ciu bøeq khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na hør'thvy ciu boeq khix.; Na hør'thvy ciu bøeq khix. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If the weather is good I am going.
  如果天氣好就要去。

• Lym khaq kau ee ka'py ciu bøe aix khuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lym khaq kau ee kaf'py ciu be aix khuxn.; Lym khaq kau ee kaf'py ciu bøe aix khuxn. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you drink rather strong coffee you will not be sleepy.
  喝較濃的咖啡就不想睡。

• Goar ciah par ciu bøeq khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ciah par ciu boeq khix.; Goar ciah par ciu bøeq khix. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I'll go as soon as I have finished eating.
  我吃飽就去。

• Ciu afnny ciah, m biern zuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciu arn'ny ciah, m biern zuo. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Eat it the way it is, it doesn't need to be cooked.
  就這樣吃,不用煮。

• Na bøo Thienzuo, ciu bøo thvite baxnbut. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na bøo Thiefn'zuo, ciu bøo thvy'te ban'but. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If there is no God, then there is no heaven or earth or anything.
  要是沒有天主,就沒有天地萬物。

gix'niu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'niu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

divert oneself, while away time

逍遣

• Bøo taixcix borng limciuo zøx gix'niu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo tai'cix borng lym'ciuo zøx gi'niu. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Nothing to do but have a few drinks to take up the time.
  沒有事情喝喝酒做消遣。

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

interest, enthusiasm, have a fancy for, willingness, to delight in, desire strongly (often in a somewhat bad sense)

興,喜歡,好

• hexng oankef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng oafn'kef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  quarrelsome
  好吵架

• hernglym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng'lym ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  fond of drinking
  喜歡喝

• hexng khvoax tiexnviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng khvoax tien'viar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  like to see the movies
  喜歡看電影

• bøo hexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo hexng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  not interested in, do not like to
  不喜歡,沒興趣

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

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? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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。

irm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: irm; (lym) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

drink, drinks

飲

jikarkax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jii'kax'kax ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

problems entangled, incapable of ready solution, (of persons) be a constant pest

糾纏不清

• Kiexn limciuo tø jikarkax, maix ho y lym hiaq ze. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kiexn lym'ciuo tø jii'kax'kax, maix ho y lym hiaq ze. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Every time he drinks he becomes a pest, don't let him drink that much.
  每次喝酒就糾纏不清,不要給他喝那麼多。

jibchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jip'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

come in to one's hands, get

入手

• Cvii cit e jibchiuo, y ciu khix lym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cvii cit e jip'chiuo, y ciu khix lym. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  As soon as he gets some money, he goes to drink.
  他錢一到手就去喝。

jibmngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jip'mngg ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

enter the door

入門

• Thaozar zhutmngg, cyn axm ciaq jibmngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaux'zar zhud'mngg, cyn axm ciaq jip'mngg. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  go out very early in the morning and come back very late
  早出晚歸

• Cit e jibmngg, ciu khvoartiøh y teq limciuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit e jip'mngg, ciu khvoax'tiøh y teq lym'ciuo. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  As soon as I entered his home, I saw he was drinking.
  一進門就看到他在喝酒。

juo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: juo; (luo) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

surpass, more, further

愈,越,更

• Lie na ciah baq øe juo puii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na ciah baq e juo (luo) puii.; Lie na ciah baq øe juo puii. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you eat meat, you will get fatter.
  你若吃肉會更胖。

• Y na lym ciuo, e juo aix kofng'oe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na lym ciuo, e juo aix korng'oe. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  When he drinks, he becomes more talkative.
  他要是喝酒,會越喜歡講話。

kau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kau; (ho) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

thick, strong (as liquor, coffee), dense, abundant

厚,多,濃

• Cid tviw zoar cyn kau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tviw zoar cyn kau. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This sheet of paper is thick.
  這張紙很厚。

• Barng (hosiin) cyn kau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Barng (hoo'siin) cyn kau. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  There are very many mosquitoes (flies).
  蚊子(蒼蠅)很多。

• Ka'py goar aix lym khaq kau ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaf'py goar aix lym khaq kau ee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I prefer rather strong coffee.
  咖啡我喜歡喝濃一點的。

khaq kef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq kef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

more than, a bit more than

多一點

• Cit nii khaq kef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit nii khaq kef.; Cit nii khaq kef. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  More than a year.
  一年多

• zøx nng jit khaq kef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx nng jit khaq kef; zøx/zøex nng jit khaq kef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  spend more than two days on that job
  做兩天多

• lym cit koaxn khaq kef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym cit koaxn khaq kef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  drink more than a bottle
  喝一瓶多

kiongkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kioong ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

by force, forcibly, against one's will

硬,強迫的

• kiongkioong kiøx goar lym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kioong kiøx goar lym ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  force me to drink
  硬叫我喝

• kiongkioong theqkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kioong theh'khix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  took away by force (against my will)
  強拿去

• kiongkioong chih løqkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kioong chih løh'khix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  press down by force, force a man by strong, pressure to do something against his will
  用力壓下去,硬壓下去

køeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'chiuo; køex'chiuo; (kex'chiuo) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

pass from one man to another (money, things etc.), do something successfully

過手,得手

• thautheh bøe køeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaw'theh be koex'chiuo; thaw'theh bøe køex'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  can (could) not steal it successfully
  偷不過手

• Y cvii thaxn koeachiuo ciu lym tiau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cvii thaxn koex'chiuo ciu lym tiau. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  when he earns money, he spends it on liquor.
  他錢一賺到手就喝掉。

• hai laang bøe køeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hai laang be koex'chiuo; hai laang bøe køex'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  unable to do some one the injury we wish
  害人不成

køeagiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'giexn; køex'giexn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

do something to one's heart's content, satisfy the urge of an addiction

過癮

• Pøqciuo lym bøe køeagiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pøh'ciuo lym be koex'giexn; Pøh'ciuo lym bøe køex'giexn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I can not quench (satisfy) my craving with weak liquor.
  淡酒喝不過癮

køeajit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'jit; køex'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

pass (spend) the day, to live

過日子,度日

• kankhor køeajit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafn'khor koex'jit; kafn'khor køex'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  make a bare living
  艱苦過日子

• limciuo koeajit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'ciuo koex'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  spend the day drinking liquor
  飲酒度日

køeathaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'thaau; køex'thaau; (koex'to) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

excessive, beyond the proper measure

過度

• limciuo køeathaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'ciuo koex'thaau; lym'ciuo køex'thaau; (lym'ciuo koex'to) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  over indulge, drink too much
  飲酒過度

• kangzog køeathaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafng'zog koex'thaau; kafng'zog køex'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  overwork
  工作過度

køeato [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'to; køex'to; (koex'thaau) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

excessive, immoderate, excessively

過度

• limciuo køeato [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'ciuo koex'to; lym'ciuo køex'to ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  drink too much
  飲酒過度

• løtong køeato [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: løo'tong koex'to; løo'tong køex'to ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  work (labor) beyond the proper measure
  勞動過度

lym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym; (irm) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

drink, swallow

喝,飲

limciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'ciah ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

eat and drink

飲食,吃喝

lym ciuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'ciuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

drink wine, take wine

飲酒

lym sinniuu ciuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym syn'niuu ciuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

attend a wedding feast

喝喜酒

limtaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'taf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

drink (a cup) empty

喝乾

lym thngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'thngf; lym thngf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

eat soup

喝湯

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

if there is..., if one has...

若有,假如有

• Na u eeng, tiøh laai chitthøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na u eeng, tiøh laai chid'thøo. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  When (ever) you are free, come to see me.
  若有空,得來玩。

• Y na u cvii, ciu khix lym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na u cvii, ciu khix lym. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Whenever he has some money, he goes to drink.
  他假如有錢,就去喝酒。

phofngzuie lym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phorng'zuie lym ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

drink water out of the hands

捧水喝

safnlym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sarn'lym ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

to drink liquor without eating anything

喝酒而沒什麼配菜

simbun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'bun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

boredom, state of mental depression

心很悶

• limciuo kae-simbun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'ciuo kae sym'bun; lym'ciuo kae-sym'bun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  drink liquor to relieve boredom
  喝酒解悶

taf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taf; (khieen, ciaw) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

dry, dried, exhausted

乾,焦

• zhaotaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'taf; (zhaux'hoea'taf) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  be scorched black
  燒焦

• chid ho taf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chid ho taf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  wipe dry
  擦乾

• zhuietaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix'taf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  thirsty
  口渴

• hangtaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hafng'taf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  to dry things over the fire
  烘乾

• limtaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lym'taf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  to drink till quite empty
  喝乾

• phagtaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phak'taf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  to dry in the sun
  曬乾

tharnsiøf lym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaxn'siøf lym ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

drink while (the tea, soup) is hot

趁熱喝

tngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngx; (toxng) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

pawn, to leave as in security

當,典當

• theqkhix tngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: theh'khix tngx ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  put a thing a pawn, put in hock
  拿去當

• U cvii svatngx lym, bøo cvii tngx svaf lym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cvii svaf'tngx lym, bøo cvii tngx svaf lym. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  When he has money, he drinks at three meals, when he has no money, he pawns his clothing and drinks
  有錢三餐喝(酒),無錢當衣服喝(酒)。

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