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

duck, drake

鴨子

• 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.) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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 ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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 ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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 ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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

angtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

black tea

紅茶

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

cup, cupful

杯

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

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

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

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

aw te'khof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aw tee'khof ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

soak clothes in soaps

浸肥皂

bak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak; (bok) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

the eyes

目,眼睛

• zhuix par, bak m par [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix par, bak m par ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  the mouth may be satisfied, but the eye is insatiable
  貪得無厭

• tøebak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'bak; tøee'bak ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  theme, topic for discussion
  題目

barn tee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: barn'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

pick tea leaves

採茶

betøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bee'tee; bee'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

riddle, a conundrum

謎題

beftøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea'tee; bea'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

horse's hoof

馬蹄

beftøee-thiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea'tee'thiq; bea'tøee'thiq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

horseshoe

馬蹄鐵

bixkoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'koad ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

undecided, unsettled

尚未決定

• bixkoad ee buxntee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'koad ee bun'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  pending question
  未決定的問題

binzok buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biin'zok bun'tee; biin'zok bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

problem of nationalities

民族問題

binsefng buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biin'sefng bun'tee; biin'sefng bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

problem of the people's livelihood

民生問題

boe'aftee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boee'ar'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

plum tea

酸梅湯

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

eyes, chief or head, index, list or summary, inventory, item, look upon, to regard

目

• cietbok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cied'bok ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  program, items on a program
  節目

• haxngbok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hang'bok ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  heading, item
  項目

• itbok liawjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bok liao'jieen ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  understand fully at one glance
  一目了然

• tøebok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'bok; tøee'bok ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  subject, title, heading, theme
  題目

buun puttuix tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buun pud'tuix tee; buun pud'tuix tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

content of the writing is inconsistent with the title

文不對題

buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bun'tee; bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

problem, question, exam questions

問題

• bøo buxntee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo bun'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  be out of the question, matters little
  沒有問題

• u buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u bun'tee; u bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  come into question, cause trouble
  有問題

• hoatsefng buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'sefng bun'tee; hoad'sefng bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  gives rise to questions, gives rise to certain problems,
  發生問題

• seng'oah buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sefng'oah bun'tee; sefng'oah bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  the question of living, gaining a livelihood, matter of living
  生活問題

buxntøee ji'toong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bun'tee jii'toong; bun'tøee jii'toong ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

problem child

問題兒童

buxntøee siaolieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bun'tee siaux'lieen; bun'tøee siaux'lieen ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

juvenile delinquent

問題少年

zaikefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'kefng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

finance and economics

財經

• zaikefng hongbin ee buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'kefng hofng'bin ee bun'tee; zaai'kefng hofng'bin ee bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  problems of finance and economics
  財經方面的問題

zarmtøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaxm'tee; zaxm'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

stamp with the hoof

頓足

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。

zhaytee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'tee; (barn'tee) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

pick tea leaves

採茶

zhayte'koaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'tee'koaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Hakka folk songs sung while picking tea

採茶歌

zhawsiax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'siax ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

my lowly home

草舍,寒舍(客氣話)

• Chviar lie na u sikafn ciaq laai zhawsiax hoxngtee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lie na u sii'kafn ciaq laai zhao'siax hong'tee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you have time, come to our house for tea.
  你若有空,請來寒舍奉茶。

zhengtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

green tea, to entertain with only tea and nothing else

清茶

chizheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chy'zheg ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

arrange, plan, fix up

安排,考慮

• Goar phahsngx afnnef, na u buxntøee larn øextaxng køq chizheg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar phaq'sngx arn'nef, na u bun'tee larn e'taxng køq chy'zheg.; Goar phaq'sngx arn'nef, na u bun'tøee larn øe'taxng køq chy'zheg. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This is the way I plan it, if there is a problem we can fix it up.
  我打算這樣，如有問題，我們可以再商量。

chietøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chix'tee; chix'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

question in a test or examination

試題

chviaftee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chviar'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

offer tea to a person

請茶

chiaxngchiaxng'kurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiang'chiang''kurn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

boil noisily (water), be in a hullabaloo, be in tumult (as a crowd in a market)

沸騰,嘈雜

• Lie ee tee chiaxngchiaxngkurn af, iao m khix kvoaxkhitlaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie ee tee chiang'chiang'kurn af, iao m khix kvoa'khid'laai. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Your water is boiling, why don't you go and pick it up.
  你的茶開了還不去拿起來。

chiongtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiofng'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

brew tea

沖茶

chiwtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tee; (chiuo'tee'ar) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

palm of the hand

手掌

zhuoiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'iaux ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

secondary, subordinate, not very important

次要

• Zhuoiaux ee taixcix tiøh parngsag. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhux'iaux ee tai'cix tiøh paxng'sag. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Put aside secondary affairs
  次要的事得放棄。

• Zef si zhuoiaux ee buxntøee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si zhux'iaux ee bun'tee.; Zef si zhux'iaux ee bun'tøee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This is a less important problem.
  這是次要的問題。

zhutbi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'bi ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

taste or flavor comes out like in brewing tea

味透

• Eng kwnzuie phaotee khaq øe zhutbi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng kurn'zuie phaux'tee khaq e zhud'bi.; Eng kurn'zuie phaux'tee khaq øe zhud'bi. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  It is easier to bring out the flavor, if you make tea with boiling water.
  用開水泡茶,味較易透。

• Tarn cide, iawbøe zhutbi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tarn cit'e, iao'boe zhud'bi.; Tarn cit'e, iao'bøe zhud'bi. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Wait a minute, the flavor hasn't come out yet.
  等一會兒，味還沒透。

zhuttøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'tee; zhud'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

set a theme, to make out questions for an examination

出題

cviartøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviax'tee; cviax'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

main theme

正題

ciah tee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

drink tea

喝茶

ciøhtøee hoat'huy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøq'tee hoad'huy; ciøq'tøee hoad'huy ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

make an issue of, capitalize on, seize a pretext to air one's own complaints or attack others

借題發揮

zørzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'zuo; zøx/zøex'zuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

take charge of, be responsible for, be the boss, take the leadership, decide

做主

• Bøo laang thafng zørzuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo laang thafng zøx'zuo.; Bøo laang thafng zøx/zøex'zuo. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  There is no one to be leader.
  沒有人做主

• Paethog lie zørzuo, ka goarn kaykoad cid ee buxntøee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Paix'thog lie zøx'zuo, ka goarn kae'koad cid ee bun'tee.; Paix'thog lie zøx/zøex'zuo, ka goarn kae'koad cid ee bun'tøee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Please settle this problem for us.
  拜託你做主，給我們解決這個問題。

zvoaf tee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zvoaf'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

boil water to make tea

燒茶

zoantøee iefnkarng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'tee iern'karng; zoafn'tøee iern'karng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

special subject, topic lecture

專題演講

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

cushion, furnish with padding, any material used to reduce jarring, friction

墊,襯墊

• Te'kofhvi na siøf, tiøh eng chiwkyn zu le. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tee'kor'hvi na siøf, tiøh eng chiuo'kyn zu le. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If the handle of a kettle is hot, you must use your handkerchief.
  要是茶壺把手太燙,得用手帕墊著。

zwtøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'tee; zuo'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

main theme (of a writing or musical piece), main points, central thought, the gist

主題

øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef; øef; (oef) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rub against or hook with elbows in passing, to elbow, to sideswipe, to jostle

推, 以肘推之

• Tøhterng ee tepoef ef løqkhix tho'khaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tøq'terng ee tee'poef ef løh'khix thoo'khaf. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  knocked the tea cup off the table top onto to floor with his elbow
  桌上的茶杯推倒在地上.

erng'iong-buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: exng'iong-bun'tee; exng'iong-bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

an applied question

應用問題

gixtøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'tee; gi'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

topic for discussion, subject of debate

議題

giamtiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'tiong ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

serious, severe, grave (illness, situation, etc)

嚴重

• giamtiong ee buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'tiong ee bun'tee; giaam'tiong ee bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  serious problem
  嚴重的問題

• Y ee pve cyn giamtiong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee pve cyn giaam'tiong.; Y ee pve/pvi cyn giaam'tiong. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  His illness is very serious.
  他的病很嚴重。

hauxhngg-buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hau'hngg'bun'tee; hau'hngg-bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

problems on the school grounds

校園問題

hexngjiin-tee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heng'jiin'tee; heng'jiin-tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

sweet rice water flavored with almond essence (Many Chinese drink this when they eat "iu-chiah-koe" for breakfast.)

杏仁茶

hengsu buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'su bun'tee; heeng'su bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

criminal case

刑事問題

hiexnsit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hien'sit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

actual as contrasted with the ideal, actually, reality, realistic

現實

• Tuikiuu lysiorng, soaq bøexkix-tid hiexnsit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuy'kiuu lie'siorng, soaq be kix tid hien'sit.; Tuy'kiuu lie'siorng, soaq bøe'kix-tid hien'sit. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Be absorbed in the ideal and neglect the actual.
  因追求理想,而忘了現實。

• hiexnsit ee buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hien'sit ee bun'tee; hien'sit ee bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  as a matter of face
  現實的問題

• hiexnsit zwgi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hien'sit zuo'gi ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  realism
  現實主義

hoetee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoef'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

scented tea

花茶

iefntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iern'tee; iern'tøee; (iern'toee) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

subject of a discourse

演題

ynkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: irn'khie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

cause, give rise to, bring about (an event)

引起

• ynkhie giamtiong ee buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: irn'khie giaam'tiong ee bun'tee; irn'khie giaam'tiong ee bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  give rise to a serious problem
  引起嚴重的問題

• ynkhie zuoix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: irn'khie zux'ix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  attract attention
  引起注意

• ynkhie hoafnkarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: irn'khie hoarn'karm ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  provoke antipathy
  引起反感

iøqtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøh'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

medicinal tea

藥茶

jinciorng buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'ciorng bun'tee; jiin'ciorng bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

racial problem

人種問題

jinkhao buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'khao bun'tee; jiin'khao bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

population problem

人口問題

jintø buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'tø bun'tee; jiin'tø bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

question of morality

人道問題

ka'teeng buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'teeng bun'tee; kaf'teeng bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

domestic troubles

家庭問題

kaytøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'tee; kae'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

explanation or answer to a problem or subject

解題

kakto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kag'to ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

angle, measurement of an angle

角度

• niuu kakto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niuu kag'to ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  measure the angle
  量角度

• tuix muie cit ee kakto laai khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix muie cit ee kag'to laai khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  view from different angles
  從每個角度來看

• Tuix muie cit ee kakto laai kiafmthør cid ee buxntee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuix muie cit ee kag'to laai kiarm'thør cid ee bun'tee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Let's look at this question from all angles
  從每個角度來檢討這個問題。

kafngtøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karng'tee; karng'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

topic (of a speech or lecture)

講題

kaoiok buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux'iok bun'tee; kaux'iok bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

educational problems)

教育問題

kauxtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kau'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

strong tea

濃茶

kauthofng buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaw'thofng bun'tee; kaw'thofng bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

question of communication

交通問題

kengzex buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'zex bun'tee; kefng'zex bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

economic questions or problems

經濟問題

khatøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'tee; khaf'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

hoof (of animals)

腳蹄

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

sustain, to bear, able, adequate for, worthy of, fit for

堪,撐

• bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm`tid ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  unable to endure, too weak to sustain, unworthy, dare not accept
  承擔不了,當不起

• Goar ee sengkhw bøexkhamtid zøx cid khoarn ee khangkhoex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee sefng'khw be'khafm'tid zøx cid khoarn ee khafng'khoex.; Goar ee sefng'khw bøe'khafm'tid zøx cid khoarn ee khafng'khoex. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I am too weak to do this kind of job.
  我的身體擔當不了這種工作。

• Goar bøexkhamtid zøx lie ee lauxsw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar be'khafm'tid zøx lie ee lau'sw.; Goar bøe'khafm'tid zøx lie ee lau'sw. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I am unqualified to be your teacher.
  我當不起你的老師。

• Ho lie thiin tee, cyn bøexkhafm`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho lie thiin tee, cyn be'khafm'tid.; Ho lie thiin tee, cyn bøe'khafm`tid. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I am overwhelmed with gratitude to be served tea by you (said to a superior).
  讓你倒茶,真不敢當。

• øexkhafm-tid/øexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e khafm'tid; øe'khafm`tid ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  worthy, fit for, able to bear (opposite of "be-kham-tit")
  堪當,當得起

• lankhafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laan'khafm ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  intolerable, unbearable
  難堪

khawtøe'ek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khao'tee'ek; khao'tøee'ek ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

foot and mouth disease

口蹄疫

khiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiq; (khoad) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

chip nick or flaw (as in the edge of a pottery or knife, a notch

缺,缺口

• Te'aw khiq cit khiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tee'aw khiq cit khiq; (Tee'aw u cit khiq) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  The edge of the tea-cup is chipped.
  茶杯破了一個缺口。

• Siø'huii`ee ciah khiq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siøf'huii`ee ciah khiq. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  A potter uses for his own table those bowls that have flaws.
  陶匠用破碗(自己用劣貨)。

khøftøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'tee; khør'tøee; (chix'tee) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

exam papers, subjects for examination

考題,試題

khørtøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khøx'tee; khøx'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

homework

課題

khoanpør-buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaan'pør'bun'tee; khoaan'pør-bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Environmental Protection Issue

環保問題

khuiekhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuix'khao ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

luck, sense of tasting

運氣,口感

• khuiekhao cyn bae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuix'khao cyn bae ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  bad luck
  運氣不好

• Cid phaux tee khuiekhao bøe bae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid phaux tee khuix'khao be bae.; Cid phaux tee khuix'khao bøe bae. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This cup of tea is not bad.
  這泡茶口感不錯

kimpngr tøemiaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'pngr tee'miaa; kym'pngr tøee'miaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

one's name is listed as a successful candidate in the examination

金榜題名

• Ciog lie kimpngr tøemiaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciog lie kym'pngr tee'miaa.; Ciog lie kym'pngr tøee'miaa. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Congratulations on your success (May you be successful) in the examination!
  祝你金榜題名。

kynkib buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kirn'kib bun'tee; kirn'kib bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

burning issue, urgent question

緊急問題

kinpurn buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kyn'purn bun'tee; kyn'purn bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

fundamental question

根本問題

kviubøftee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviw'bør'tee; kviw'bør/buo'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

tea made from dried ginger

薑湯

kørjiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køx'jiin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

individual, personal

個人

• Hef si goar kørjiin ee buxntøee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si goar køx'jiin ee bun'tee.; Hef si goar køx'jiin ee bun'tøee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  That is my private problem.
  那是我個人的問題。

• eng goar kørjiin ee zukeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng goar køx'jiin ee zw'keq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  in my private capacity
  用我個人的資格

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

bottle, jug, jar, can

罐

• te'koaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'koaxn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tea-pot
  茶瓶

• siøzuykoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'zuie'koaxn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  thermos bottle (flask)
  熱水瓶

• thamkoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaam'koaxn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  spittoon
  痰罐

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

decide, determine, to kill, execute, decidedly

決

• bixkoad ee buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'koad ee bun'tee; bi'koad ee bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  pending question
  未決的問題

• zhwkoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuo'koad ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  execute a capital sentence
  處決

• zuxkoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'koad ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  commit suicide
  自決

• kaykoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'koad ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  settlement, solve
  解決

• phvoarkoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvoax'koad ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  judicial decision
  判決

koatchiwtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koad'chiuo'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

hit palm of one's hand

打手心

lantøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laan'tee; laan'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

hard nut to crack, tough problem, problem that is difficult to solve, ask too much of, make an unreasonable request of, make an unconscionable demand upon (a person)

難題

Langkheq laai ciaq bøeq saotøe, langkheq tngfkhix ciaq bøeq zvoatee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laang'kheq laai ciaq boeq saux'te, laang'kheq tngr'khix ciaq boeq zvoaf'tee.; Laang'kheq laai ciaq bøeq saux'tøe, laang'kheq tngr'khix ciaq bøeq zvoaf'tee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

He sweeps the floor after the guest arrives, He brews tea after the guest has departed. i.e. (he does everything too late)

客人來了才要掃地，客人走了才要泡茶。為時已晚

lextøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: le'tee; le'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

exercise, an example, a sample question, problem, paradigm

例題

legtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lek'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

green tea

綠茶

liogtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liok'tee; (lek'tee) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

green tea

綠茶

liofngsexng buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liorng'sexng bun'tee; liorng'sexng bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

sex questions

兩性問題

løtong buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: løo'tong bun'tee; løo'tong bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

labor question

勞動問題

longzhoafn buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loong'zhoafn bun'tee; loong'zhoafn bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rural problem

農村問題

luxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lun'tee; lun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

thesis, subject of one's argument, topic for discussion

論題

mar puttheeng tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mar pud'theeng tee; mar pud'theeng tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

travel on horseback without stop, do something without stop

馬不停蹄

mixtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mi'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

tea of roasted flour with other ingredients

麵茶

olioong-tee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'lioong'tee; of'lioong-tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Oolong tea

烏龍茶

øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oef; øef; (ef) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

earthen or metal cooking pot

鍋

• huii øe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huii oef'ar; huii øef'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  small earthen cooking pot
  陶鍋

• teoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'oef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tea kettle
  茶壺

oexsefng buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oe'sefng bun'tee; oe'sefng bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

problems relating to hygiene, sanitation

衛生問題

oextøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oe'tee; oe'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

topic of conversation or discussion

話題

pauciorng-tee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Paw'ciorng'tee; Paw'ciorng-tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Powchong tea

包種茶

peazex buxntøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pex'zex bun'tee; pex'zex bun'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

currency question

幣制問題

pve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pve; pve/pvi ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

stupid, dull

笨拙

• Goar cyn pvi, lieen cid khoarn ee buxntøee ma bøexhiao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cyn pve, lieen cid khoarn ee bun'tee ma be'hiao.; Goar cyn pvi, lieen cid khoarn ee bun'tøee ma bøe'hiao. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I'm very dumb, even this kind of question I don't know how to answer.
  我很笨，連這種問題也不會。

phangtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaang'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

bring tea for guests

端茶

phangte'khof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phafng'tee'khof ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

perfumed soap, toilet soap

香皂

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

soak, to dip, infuse, pour boiling water, bubbles, suds, froth, foam

泡

• Tee phaux hør ax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tee phaux hør ax. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  The tea is ready.
  茶泡好了。

phaotee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaux'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

brew tea

泡茶

phiautøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phiaw'tee; phiaw/piaw'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

heading, title, headline

標題

phøeatee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoex'tee; phøex'tee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

take something (like cookies) with tea

配茶

phøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phøq; (phog) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

refuse, lees, dregs, sediment in liquor, grains in distilled liquor

粕,渣

• iøqphøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøh'phøq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  lees of brewed herb medicine
  藥渣

• iuphøh'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuu'phøq'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  residue from a mass of rendered fat
  油渣

• kamciarphøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafm'ciax'phøq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  remains of sugarcane
  蔗渣

• tebyphøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'bie'phøq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tea leaves left after brewing
  茶葉渣

phiautøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piaw'tee; piaw'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

heading, title, headline

標題

• Lie siar ee buncviw bøeq iong symmih piautøee? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie siar ee buun'cviw boeq iong sirm'miq piaw'tee?; Lie siar ee buun'cviw bøeq iong sirm'mih piaw'tøee? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  What title are you going to use for your article?
  你寫的文章要用什麼標題?

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

crevice, rift, crack, fissure

裂,破

• pit'huun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pid'huun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  crack or split in a cup or plank
  裂痕(紋)

• Kvoathvisii chiuo e pid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kvoaa'thvy'sii chiuo e pid. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  In cold weather one's hands will crack (chap)
  冬天手會裂。

• Zhaa na phagjit phak sviw kuo øe pid (khix). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhaa na phak'jit phak sviw kuo e pid (khix).; Zhaa na phak'jit phak sviw kuo øe pid (khix). ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Wood will crack if left too long in the sun.
  木材要是晒太久會裂開。

• Cittex tepoef u pid (pit'huun), mxkuo bøe lau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tex tee'poef u pid (pid'huun), m'kuo be lau.; Cid'tex tee'poef u pid (pid'huun), m'kuo bøe lau. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This teacup is cracked, but it doesn't leak.
  這個茶杯有裂痕，可是不會漏。

• Tøe-tang liawau piaq u cyn ze pit'huun. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Te-tang liao'au piaq u cyn ze pid'huun.; Tøe-tang liao'au piaq u cyn ze pid'huun. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  After an earthquake, there are many cracks in the walls.
  地震後牆有很多裂痕。

• Na texng sviw toa ky ee thihtefng, zhaa e pid khuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na texng sviw toa ky ee thiq'tefng, zhaa e pid khuy. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you use too thick a nail, the wood will split.
  要是釘太大的釘子,木頭會裂開。

pvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoaa; (phoaan) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

plate, dish, tray, calculate, discuss

盤

• ciøqpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  slate
  石盤

• zoanpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoaan'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  whole affair
  全盤

• khekpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheg'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  gramophone records
  唱片

• khuipvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  open the market
  開盤

• voafpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: voar'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  dishes
  碗盤

• siupvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  wind up accounts, closing quotation (of a stock or commodity) for the day
  收盤

• sngrpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sngx'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  abacus
  算盤

• tepvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tray for teapot and cups
  茶盤

• tøexpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te'pvoaa; tøe'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  place or territory occupied by force, region under one's sphere of influence, foundation of a building
  地盤

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

cup, tumbler, glass, goblet

杯,盃

• kanpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafn'poef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Bottoms up!
  乾杯

• ciwpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'poef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  wine cup
  酒杯

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