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Chitgøeh-pvoax ah'ar mxzay sie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chid'goeh'pvoax'aq'ar m'zay sie.; Chid'gøeh-pvoax aq'ar m'zay sie.; (Chid'goeh'pvoax aq'ar m zay sie'oah.) [[...]]
unaware of impending calamity (Refers to a duck in the middle of the seventh month, when ducks are usually offered to the spirits of the dead, yet do not know enough to fear death. — Similar to a turkey just before Thanksgiving), used to scold someone who is without fear in spite of impending calamity (Lit. On fifteenth of the seventh lunar month, the duck does not know it is soon be slaughtered to be eaten during the feast.)
危在旦夕,還不知。

ah'afzhuix borng løf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'ar'zhuix borng løf [[...]]
make an attempt or ask a favor with very small hope of success but may just as well make the attempt (like a duck's bill dabbling about in the air while eating)
姑妄要求

ah'ar thviaf luii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'ar thviaf luii [[...]]
hear what someone says but cannot understand (like a duck hearing thunder not knowing what all the noise is about)
鴨子聽打雷,聽不懂

ahbør-tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'bør'tee; aq'bør/buo-tøee [[...]]
flat footed clumsily gaited person (Lit. sole of a duck's foot), a man whose foot is very broad and flat at the instep instead of having the usual concave)
平板腳

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

exclamation of regret or disgust (interjection)

啊

Ai'aq, cyn khøflieen. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ay'aq, cyn khør'lieen. [[...]]
Oh! How pitiful!
唉啊!真可憐!

ahbøfzhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'bør'zhao; aq'bør/buo-zhao [[...]]

kind of motherwort, Leonurus sibiricus, Lindernia ciliata

鴨母草

ahciqhoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'cih'hoong [[...]]

kind of motherwort, Lindernia ciliata, Borreria hispida, Lippia nodiflora

鴨舌黃

aix biin juu zuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix biin juu zuo [[...]]

love the subjects as if they were his own children (said of a ruler or official)

愛民如子

aizuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ay'zuo [[...]]

male bereaved of his father

哀子

aix ee kietzefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix ee kied'zefng [[...]]

crystallization of love

愛的結晶

aigak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ay'gak [[...]]

music of lament, funeral music

哀樂

ørgiøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'giok'ar; (zhao'cie'ar) [[...]]

kind of vine whose seeds can make a jelly

愛玉

aehøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'høo [[...]]

river of love

愛河

aehøo efng'iok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'høo erng'iok [[...]]
bathe forever in the river of love (a conventional phrase in wedding congratulations)
愛河永浴

aeho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'ho [[...]]

give kind protection to, take kind care of

愛護

Aeinsu'tharn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aix'yn'sw'tharn [[...]]

Albert Einstein (1879-1955), physicist and mathematician, noted for his Theory of Relativity

愛因斯坦

aiiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ay'iøq [[...]]

exclamation of astonishment or pain

哎喲

Aiiøq, Nar ciaq thviax? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ay'iøq, Nar ciaq thviax? [[...]]
Oh! Why does it hurt so much?
哎喲,怎麼這麼痛?

Aiiøq, Lie nar hiaq gaau korng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ay'iøq, Lie nar hiaq gaau korng? [[...]]
Gosh! How come you talk so much? (How come you are so clever with your mouth?)
哎喲,你怎麼這麼會講?

aikøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ay'køf; (ay'koaf) [[...]]

song of lament, elegy, a funeral song

哀歌

aekox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'kox [[...]]

take loving care of, customers' kind patronization of a store

愛顧

aekoksym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'kog'sym [[...]]

love of country, patriotism

愛國心

aesuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'suie [[...]]

want to be beautiful, desire for beauty, love of excellence

愛美

Y cyn aesuie, siongsioong teq ciørkviax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn aix'suie, sioong'sioong teq ciøx'kviax. [[...]]
She likes to be pretty. She is always looking in a mirror.
她真愛美,常常在照鏡子。

aeteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'teg [[...]]

virtue of charity

愛德

vaixcviu-vaixløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vai'cviu'vai'løh; vai/iang'cviu-vai/iang'løh [[...]]

take care of, tend (Lit. carry up and down)

背上背下

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

hold fast, grasp, grip

握

ciafng'ag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciarng'ag [[...]]
in one's grasp, within one's power, at the mercy of
掌握

armbea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'bea [[...]]

secret code, secret signs used by a store to indicate the actual value of a commodity which is not known to outsiders

暗碼

armciaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'ciaw [[...]]

unseen obstruction beneath the water's surface like a shelf of rock or reef, unseen obstacle

暗礁

armho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'ho [[...]]

rain in the dead of night

入夜之雨

amkoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afm'koef [[...]]

large and long sort of cucumber much used salted

花瓜

axmkuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: am'kuy [[...]]

front part of the neck

前頸

axmkwnkyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: am'kurn'kyn [[...]]

muscles and blood vessels of the neck

頸筋

armmngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'mngg [[...]]

secret house of prostitution

暗門

arm'of [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'of [[...]]

dusk

薄暮

afmphøeh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: arm'phoeh; arm'phøeh [[...]]

bubbles of the rice gruel

米湯膜

armsarmlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'saxm'lo [[...]]

depraved course or way of life, dark, dirty and lonely path

陰森路

armsattorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'sad'torng [[...]]

gang of assassins

暗殺黨

armthau'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'thaau'ar [[...]]

in the early hours of the evening, early in the evening

剛入夜,初更

armtiofng thezhvea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'tiofng thee'zhvea [[...]]

quietly or secretly alert someone like with a tug on the sleeve or a wink of the eye

暗中提醒

Y armtiofng thezhvea goar, goar ciaq sviuxtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y axm'tiofng thee'zhvea goar, goar ciaq sviu'tiøh.; Y axm'tiofng thee'zhvea/chvie goar, goar ciaq sviu'tiøh. [[...]]
He tugged on my sleeve so I remembered.
他暗中提醒我,我才想到。

armto tinzhofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'to tiin'zhofng [[...]]

do something under cover of doing something else, rendezvous secretly

暗渡陳倉

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

firm, fixed, tight, lack of money

緊

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

request for postponement of payment, delivery or completion

延,拖延,限

Hid tiaau cvii (hid niar svaf) y køq an svaf jit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid tiaau cvii (hid niar svaf) y køq an svaf jit. [[...]]
He asked for three more days to return the money (to return the shirt).
那筆錢(那件衣服)他又拖三天。

Y an cit pae koex cit pae iao m heeng goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y an cit pae koex cit pae iao m heeng goar. [[...]]
Again and again he put off returning it.
他一拖再拖還不還我。

bøe an`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be an'tid; bøe an`tid [[...]]
can't be put off
不能拖延。

ho goar an cide [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho goar an cit'e [[...]]
give me a little time to get something done
讓我拖延一下。

arnzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'zeeng [[...]]

law case, circumstances of a judicial case, details of a case

案情

arnzeeng taixpek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'zeeng tai'pek [[...]]
the riddle of a puzzling case has been completely unraveled
案情大白

arnchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'chiuo [[...]]

press down with the hand, to impose the hands on the head of the ordained in an ordination ceremony (Catholic)

按手

arnchiwlea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'chiuo'lea [[...]]

imposition of hands (Catholic)

按手禮

Anzoaan Lysuxhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Afn'zoaan Lie'su'hoe; (Afn'lie'hoe) [[...]]

Security Council of the United Nations

安全理事會

anzoaan-tør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'zoaan'tor; afn'zoaan-tør [[...]]

safety island of a thoroughfare

安全島

anhiøhjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'hiøq'jit; (afn'seg'jit) [[...]]

Day of rest, the Sabbath, sometimes used to designate Sunday

安息日

anhoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'hoxng [[...]]

position in a proper manner, to lay the keel of a boat

安放

an'iorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'iorng [[...]]

retire and enjoy the fruit of one's work in the past

安養

ankaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'kaf [[...]]

insure the welfare of one's family, to set up a household by marriage

安家

anka'huix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'kaf'huix [[...]]

allowances for support of dependents (given to draftees or officials assigned to an overseas post)

安家費

ankhofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'khofng [[...]]

in a state of peace and good health

安康

arnleeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'leeng [[...]]

press the button of a buzzer

按鈴

anpaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'paai [[...]]

dispose, provide, arrange

安排

Baxnsu lorng si Thienzuo teq anpaai ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ban'su lorng si Thiefn'zuo teq afn'paai ee. [[...]]
God arranges (takes care of) all things.
萬事都是天主在安排的。

Anpaai cit ee sikafn laai zørhoea ciaqpng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Afn'paai cit ee sii'kafn laai zøx'hoea ciah'png. [[...]]
Set aside a time to have lunch together.
安排一個時間來一起吃飯。

ansekjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'seg'jit; (afn'hiøq'jit) [[...]]

Day of rest, the Sabbath, sometimes used to designate Sunday

安息日

ansym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'sym [[...]]

peace, ease, calmness of mind, put oneself at ease

安心,放心

Chviar lie ansym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lie afn'sym. [[...]]
Don't worry about it. Put your heart at rest.
請你安心。

antvar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'tvar [[...]]

safe hit in the sport of baseball

安打

anthor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'thor [[...]]

set down the coffin aside the grave for burial, to perform rites to cure a pregnant woman or a child suffering from the consequences of tang-tho

安土

antuxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'tuxn [[...]]

put in order, help settle down, make proper arrangement for the family before leaving home for a long period of time

安頓

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

red, at the height of one's career, very popular

紅

Y cym'ar cyn aang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cirm'ar cyn aang. [[...]]
He is very popular now. He is very influential (weighty) now.
他現在紅得發紫。

ang'afphiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afng'ar'phiaw [[...]]

the Jack, Queen and King in a deck of cards

玩的紙牌

ang'ar-thaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afng'ar'thaau; afng'ar-thaau [[...]]

girl's face, face of a puppet

少女的臉,木偶的頭

angbø'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'bø'ar [[...]]

red-caps, railway porters, the label of being a Communist

紅帽子

angheng zhutchviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'heng zhud'chviuu [[...]]

commit adultery (in case of a married woman)

紅杏出牆

ang'ii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'ii [[...]]

female spirit medium possessed by and speaks for the spirits of the dead

女巫

ang'ii sun oexbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'ii sun oe'boea; aang'ii sun oe'bøea [[...]]

sorceress collecting ideas from the questions asked so as to give suitable answers, said of taking the cue from what someone says so as to speak to please someone

順著人的語意而言,阿諛

angkeatøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'kex'tøq [[...]]

table which holds images of the gods in home or temple

供桌

angkw-køea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'kw'koea; aang'kw-køea [[...]]

turtle-shaped rice cake with stuffing made of peanuts, red colored

紅龜粿

Anglaubang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aang'laau'bang [[...]]

Dream of the Red Chamber, great Chinese novel authored by Tsau Hsueh-chin during the Ching Dynasty

紅樓夢

angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'paw [[...]]

gift or bribe, a packet of money usually wrapped in red paper or in a red envelope presented as a tip, for congratulatory purposes or as a farewell present

紅包

saxng angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng aang'paw [[...]]
give a bribe or a congratulatory gift
送紅包

siw angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw aang'paw [[...]]
accept a bribe
收紅包

Y ee svejit lie bøeq saxng lefbut iafsi angpaw? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee svef'jit lie boeq saxng lea'but ar'si aang'paw?; Y ee svef/svy'jit lie bøeq saxng lea'but iar'si aang'paw? [[...]]
Are you going to present him with a gift or money on his birthday?
他的生日你要送禮物或是紅包 ?

angsvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'svoax [[...]]

red string, refers to the red string in Chinese folklore brings a man and his mate together, Chinese version of Cupid's arrow

紅線

khafn angsvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafn aang'svoax [[...]]
act as go-between
牽紅線

ab bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ab be'tiaau; ab bøe'tiaau [[...]]

unable to command or exercise control over a group of people because of a lack of prestige or personal ability, (Lit. not enough pressure to hold down a compressed object which is resilient)

壓不住

at'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ad'ar [[...]]

strip of wood nailed on or tied to a larger object to hold objects in place like tiles or straw roofing to prevent slippage

用以固定他物之器材

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

cup, cupful

杯

te'aw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'aw [[...]]
tea cup
茶杯

cit aw tee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit aw tee [[...]]
cup of tea
一杯茶

cit tex te'aw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit tex tee'aw [[...]]
a tea cup
一個茶杯

ciwaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'aw; (ciuo'poef) [[...]]
wine cup
酒杯

auafkvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aw'ar'kvii [[...]]

brim of a cup

杯緣

auxbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'bin; (au'piaq) [[...]]

behind, at the back of

後面

Goar khia ti y ee auxbin (auxpiaq). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khia ti y ee au'bin (au'piaq). [[...]]
I am standing (stood) behind him.
我站在他的後面。

auxbøfbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'bør'bin; au'bør/buo-bin [[...]]

sour look, as of a stepmother

晚娘臉

Zhunthvy auxbøfbin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhwn'thvy au'bør'bin.; Zhwn'thvy au'bør/buo'bin. [[...]]
Spring weather is like a stepmother's face.
春天晚娘臉,變幻無常。

auxbor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'bor [[...]]

second wife after divorce or death of the first

後妻,繼室

ao-chiwbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ao'chiuo'boea; ao-chiuo'bøea; (ao'chiuo'pax) [[...]]

table-top Indian wrestling with inner surface of wrists in contact, arm wrestling

比臂力

auxhoe'hngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'hoef'hngg [[...]]

back yard, garden at the back of a house

後花園

auxiah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'iah [[...]]

back entrance to railway station

後火車站

Taipag auxiah ee lysia khaq siok. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'pag au'iah ee lie'sia khaq siok. [[...]]
The hotels in back of the Taipei train station are less expensive.
台北後火車站的旅社較便宜。

auxkøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'kef; au'køef [[...]]

back street, the street at the back of one's house

後街

auxkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'kex [[...]]

back seat or carriage of a motorcycle

後架

thihbea kaq kichiaf ee auxkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiq'bea kaq ky'chiaf ee au'kex [[...]]
back seat of a bicycle, motor scooter or motorcycle
自行車與機車的後架

auxlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'laai [[...]]

afterwards, some time at later date when the work first spoken of has been completed

後來

auxliuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'liuo [[...]]

hinge of a door or box

門後扣,門後栓

auxlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'lo [[...]]

back road, bribe

後路,後門

Cit'hang taixcix na bøo kviaa auxlo pan bøe seeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid hang tai'cix na bøo kviaa au'lo pan be seeng.; Cid'hang tai'cix na bøo kviaa au'lo pan bøe seeng. [[...]]
There is no way of getting this done unless we offer a bribe. (Lit. walk the back road)
這件事若不走後門辦不成。

auxløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'løh [[...]]

back part of a house

後院

Zengløh soex laang, auxløh ka'ti toax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zeeng'løh soex laang, au'løh kaf'ti toax. [[...]]
The front part of the house is rented out and we live in the back.
前院租給人,後院自己住。

aonao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aux'nao [[...]]

angry, vexed, displeased, feeling of impatience

懊惱

Y bin aotuxtu, mxzay teq aonao symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bin aux'tu'tu, m'zay teq aux'nao sirm'miq? [[...]]
He looks grave (vexed or angry), I wonder what he is angry about.
他繃著臉,不知在懊惱什麼 ?

Baxnsu pud ju'ix, goar cyn aonao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ban'su pud juu'ix, goar cyn aux'nao. [[...]]
Everything did not go as planned (expected), I am upset (vexed).
萬事不如意,我很懊惱。

auxpiahsvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'piaq'svoaf [[...]]

background, said of powerful influence assisting a man

後山,背景,靠山,後盾

auxpiahsvoaf kia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'piaq'svoaf kia [[...]]

said of a person with strong backing or powerful connections

靠山大

auxpvoarjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'pvoax'jit [[...]]

latter half of a day

後半天

auxpvoarmee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'pvoax'mee [[...]]

after midnight, wee hours of the morning

後半夜

Ausek'af [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aw'seg'af [[...]]

Osee (Catholic) biblical name of a prophet

歐瑟亞

auxsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'siu [[...]]

one's second wife, a new wife (in place of the deceased)

繼室

auxsvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'svoaf [[...]]

east coast of Taiwan, financial or social backing

後山,靠山

auxtvef/auxtvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'tvef; (au'tvy) [[...]]

heel bone, the heel of a shoe or foot

踵,腳後跟

auxthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'thaau [[...]]

in the future, days to come, wife's family of origin

此後,娘家

auxthaau-zhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'thaau'zhux; au'thaau-zhux [[...]]

wife's family of origin

娘家

auxthuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'thuie [[...]]

hind legs of an animal

後腿

auxtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'tvoa [[...]]

latter part of a writing, musical composition, etc.

後段

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

numb, paralysis

麻木

Goar ee khaf teq (cyn) baa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee khaf teq (cyn) baa. [[...]]
My feet are asleep.
我的腳(很)麻痺。

Kha'baa chiwpix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaf'baa chiuo'pix [[...]]
paralysis of the limbs
手腳麻痺

bagseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'seg [[...]]

power of calculating or recognizing at a glance

眼識,眼力

hør bagseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør bak'seg [[...]]
have the power of calculating or recognizing at a glance
有眼力

phvae bagseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae bak'seg [[...]]
poor at recognizing
眼力差

bagsek bagsek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'sek bak'sek; (bin'sek bin'sek) [[...]]
slightly acquainted, somewhat familiar
有點眼熟

bagsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'siin [[...]]

expression of the eyes, luster or brightness of the eyes

眼神

Hid ef gyn'ar bagsiin cyn oah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ef girn'ar bak'siin cyn oah. [[...]]
The expression in that kid's eyes is very bright.
那個孩子眼神靈活。

bagsiin oaqtang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'siin oah'tang [[...]]
eyes full of fire, intelligence, and animation
眼神靈活

baktafng baksay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bag'tafng bag'say [[...]]

covered with all sorts of filth

沾這沾那

bagthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'thaau [[...]]

inner corner of the eye

眼界

ban [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban; (pan) [[...]]

a section or lobe of a fruit like an orange, pomelo or lime

瓣

baxnbut cy leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'but cy leeng [[...]]

man (Lit. Wisest of all creatures)

萬物之靈

baxncie chienhoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'cie chiefn'hoong [[...]]

vast array of dazzling colors (said of flowers)

萬紫千紅

bancirm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bafn'cirm [[...]]

youngest aunt, the wife of youngest uncle among father's younger brothers

最小的嬸嬸

baxnzuo cy zuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'zuo cy zuo [[...]]

Lord of Lords

萬主之主

baxn'guu kau sayjiø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'guu kau sae'jiø [[...]]

put off work, slow to get started (Lit. A sluggish ox leaves a lot of manure and urine.)

懶牛屎尿多

ba'pix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: baa'pix [[...]]

numb, paralysis

麻痺

khachiuo ba'pix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'chiuo baa'pix [[...]]
paralysis of the limbs
手腳麻痺

siawjii bapix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'jii'baa'pix; siao'jii baa'pix [[...]]
polio, infantile paralysis
小兒麻痺

simzong ba'pix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'zong baa'pix [[...]]
heart failure
心臟麻痺

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

meat, flesh, pork if not otherwise specified, pulp or edible part of fruit, blade of a knife

肉

ahbaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'baq [[...]]
duck meat
鴨肉

cviabaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaf'baq; (sarn'baq, chiaq'baq) [[...]]
lean meat
瘦肉

gubaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: guu'baq [[...]]
beef
牛肉

viubaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: viuu'baq [[...]]
mutton
羊肉

køebaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'baq; køef'baq [[...]]
chicken
雞肉

puibaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puii'baq [[...]]
fat
肥肉

samzanbaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: safm'zaan'baq [[...]]
pork having fat and lean in alternate layers
五花肉

ti'baq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ty'baq [[...]]
pork
豬肉

bahlui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: baq'lui [[...]]

different kinds of meat

肉類

bahsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: baq'sab [[...]]

scraps of meat

肉屑

bayhøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bae'hoex; bae'høex [[...]]

goods of poor quality, substandard goods, bad man

不良物品(人)

Bayteg zhud høfsurn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bae'teg zhud hør'surn. [[...]]

Accomplishments of child can be greater than his parents. (Lit. bad bamboo tree produces good bamboo shoots.)

壞竹出好筍。

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

soil, foul, stain, dirty up

染,沾

bag cit ee miaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bag cit ee miaa [[...]]
said of a man supposed to be doing work, but really idle
沾一個名

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

knot in wood, knuckles, bamboo joint

節

zha'bak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaa'bak [[...]]
knot in wood
樹木的節

zngfthauafbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'thaau'ar'bak [[...]]
the knuckles at middle of finger
指關節

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