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azeg 阿叔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'zeg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
Na ê : father (used to avoid making the spirits jealous)
爸爸
a'ii 阿姨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'ii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
Na ê : mother (used to avoid making the spirits jealous)
媽媽
u: ar ⬆︎ 仔 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
C (Q) : (used to link alternative elements in an interrogative sentence): …or…?
或 或是
u: ax ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
BF : (sf used to form a large number of Interjections) (khou-a3: Alas!, Chham2-a3: Alas! etc)
啦
u: ax'sexng ⬆︎ 亞聖 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
Title : (given to Mencius, second only to Confucius)
亞聖
vaa 攔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
V : protect (child) from harm, intervene to protect
保護
aq 押 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
V : force or compel (sthg to stay in place), curb
抑制
ah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ah ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.2]
V : force to turn (as a flock of ducks, etc)
趕
aisia 哀謝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ay'sia ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.2]
N/V : (a means used to) express thanks to visitors attending a funeral
(哀)謝
aix 愛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.2]
AV : want to, would like to
要
u: aix ⬆︎ 愛 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.2]
AV : feel like, need to
要
aebøeq 愛欲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'beq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.2]
AVph : want to, wish to
要
anbiin 安眠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'biin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
I : Good-night! (said to house guests on retiring)
安眠
anzhaq 安插 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'zhaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
V : assign (to a particular class or barracks, etc)
安置
axn 按 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
V : plan to use (money, persons, etc)
按
axn 按 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
CV : according to
按
arnciaux 按照 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'ciaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
CV : according to
按照
arnzvoar 按怎 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'zvoar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
SV : to what degree? how much? (extent)
怎麼樣
an 限 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
V : promise (to meet obligations by a certain date)
限
u: aang'baq'to ⬆︎ 紅肉杜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
N châng : Luanta tanoak, Pasania randarandiensis
菱果石櫟
u: aang'baq'to ⬆︎ 紅肉杜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
N châng : Three-cupule oak, Alishan tanoak, Pasania ternaticupula
菱果石櫟
angzw 紅朱 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'zw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.4]
N : material used to make a Chinese stamp pad
紅墨的原料
angtefng 紅燈 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'tefng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.6]
N ê, tùi : red light lighted to delebrate a happy occasion
紅燈
at'ar 楬仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ad'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.6]
N ki : narrow strip of wood (nailed on to keep something in place)
木條
u: aw ⬆︎ 漚 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.6]
V : soak, steep (in a solution which is intended to alter the material in some way, eg, bamboo in water, to rot it; grass, to make compost, cloth, in a dye-vat, etc, but not used of food-stuffs.)
浸漬
aux 懊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.6]
SV : morose and displeased (unwilling to speak to anyone because of some vexation)
懊喪
bagseg 目識 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'seg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.8]
N : ability to calculate or recognize at a glance
眼光
bafnliuu 挽留 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: barn'liuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.9]
V : urge (a guest, friend) to stay, urge (an employee) to remain
挽留
banphøee 蠻皮 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: baan'phee/*phoee ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.9]
SV : incorrigible, slow to respond to correction
蹭著
ban-kviaa 慢行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'kviaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.9]
IE : Goodbye! Take it easy! (said to a friend who has been visiting and is leaving)
慢走
bao-sii 卯時 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bao'sii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.9]
Nt : the 4th period of the day according to the ([chap8-ji7]) [toe7-chi], 5–7 a.m.
卯時
bauxmi 㴘麵 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bau'mi ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.9]
VO : cook vermicelli in hot water and add to other eatables
泡煮麵條
bauh 貿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bauh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.9]
V : contract to do construction, supply finished articles, purchase in bulk lots, etc
包工
bea 馬 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.9]
N lia̍p : horse (piece in Chinese chess, analogous to knight in western chess) black horse
馬
bøe 袂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
AV : am not able to, cannot (present or general statement)
不能
u: *be'cviaa'biin ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
pVmod : could not, unable to (sleep)
睡不好
bøexzhud 袂出 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'zhud ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
pVmod : not able to, cannot
不出
bøexkvix 袂見 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'kvix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
pVmod : cannot, unable to <thviaf bøexkvix: cannot hear, cannot understand>
不明白
bøexkox`tid 袂顧得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'kox'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
AV : be unable to
顧不得
bøexkhafm`tid 袂堪得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'khafm'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
AV : unable to bear (physical stress)
吃不消, 不敢當
bøexkhafm`tid 袂堪得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'khafm'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
AV : not fit for, not worthy to
吃不消, 不敢當
bøexkhie 袂起 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'khie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
pVmod : cannot, unable to (life, carry, climb, etc)
不能
bøexkhix 袂去 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'khix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
pVmod : not able to, cannot because of excessive quantity, etc
不能勝任
bøexkhuy 袂開 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
pVmod : cannot open, unable to open
不開
bøexlaai 袂來 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'laai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of intrinsic difficult) <[thak8 be7-lai5]: cannot read (because too difficult)>
不會
u: *be'laang ⬆︎ 賣人 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
VO : sell (to) someone
賣
bøexli 袂離 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'li ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不了
bøexsae 袂使得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'sae(-tid) ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
AV : may not, it is nor permissible to (active idea)
不行
bøexseeng 袂成 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'seeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
pVmod : cannot (do something one wishes to do)
不能成功
u: *be'seng'tid ⬆︎ 袂倖得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
V : should not be spoiled, indulged, allowed to do as he pleases
不可, 不可溺愛
bøextiaau 袂牢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'tiaau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不會
bøextiøh 袂著 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
Res : cannot (go that low to meet your offer)
買不到
u: *be'tid'khix ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
pVmod : unable to, cannot (because of excessive quantity)
(做)不完
bøexhiao 袂曉 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'hiao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
AV : not know how to, not able to (do sthg that must be learned)
不會
bøeq 欲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
AV : intend to, will (intention)
要
bøeq 欲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
AV : be about to (incipient action)
將要
u: bek'bek pud'guo ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
sph : silent, speechless, without a word to say
默默無言
u: beeng'hux kii'sit ⬆︎ 名副其實 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
sph : It lives up to its reputation
名符其實;名副其實
bexngbeeng 命名 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beng'beeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
VO : name someone, give a name to
命名
bycviw 米漿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'cviw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.12]
N : uncooked rice and water ground to a paste
米漿
bykoo 米糊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'koo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.12]
N : rice and water ground to a paste and cooked, used for food or for paste
米糊
bii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.12]
V : be involved in sthg to the point where one is unconscious of one's surroundings
迷
bi-sii 未時 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi'sii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.12]
Nt : the 8th period of the day according to the ([chap8-ji7]) [toe7-chi], 1–3 p.m.
未時
biern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.12]
AV : unnecessary to
不必要
u: bien'bien siofng'koafn ⬆︎ 面面相關 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.12]
Sph : gape at each other (in danger, etc, unable to move)
面面相關
biexnhoe 面會 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bien'hoe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.12]
V : meet face to face
面會
u: bih'lafm ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.13]
N kha : basket (made of split bamboo, with short feet to stand on)
竹籃
bøo 無 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.14]
Npf : without, not (used before nouns referring to psychological states to form SV combinations)
無
bøzhae 無彩 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zhae ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.14]
V : be of no use, not be worth the effort <[bo5-chhai2 kang]: its not worth the effort>, <[bo5-chhai2 chhui3]: its no use to talk (to him)>
可惜
bøhoad`tid 無法得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'hoad'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.14]
SV : unable to manage
不能
bøo-kangge 無工藝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'kafng'ge ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.14]
SV : nothing to do
沒事做
bøo-langseg 無人色 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'laang'seg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.14]
SV : out of touch with influential people, unable to facilitate a matter through lack of contacts
沒有人情
bølie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'lie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.14]
SV : contrary to acceptable behavior
不講理
bøo-lykhix 無理氣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'lie'khix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.14]
SV : unreasonable, contrary to commonsense
不講理
bøloxlaai 無路來 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'lo'laai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.15]
pVmod : not know how to (do sthg)
不會做
u: bøo'pie'pheng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.15]
SV : not to be compared with
不能比較
bøsiaw 無銷 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'siaw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.15]
SV : unsaleable, hard to sell
銷路不好
u: boo'zaai hai'beng ⬆︎ 謀財害命 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.15]
Sph : plan to kill for money (the most heinous crime against a fellow-man in Chinese opinion)
謀財害命
bohai 謀害 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boo'hai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.15]
V : conspire to kill, injure or harm
謀害
boaa 磨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.15]
V : rub (with a stone to polish, sharpen), whet, burnish (using a machine)
磨
boaq 抹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
V : apply (grease, powder, oil, plaster, etc to a surface) with light strokes <[boah ioh8-a2]: apply salve>, <[boan gu5-iu5]: spread butter>, <[boah he]: plaster (a wall)> (pVmod [oe7-tiah8]/[boe7-tiah8])
抹
boarn 滿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
SV : brimful, full to overflowing
滿
boafnpoex 晚輩 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'poex ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
N : I (used in speaking to persons higher in rank or age)
晚輩
bøe 袂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : am not able to, cannot (present or general statement)
不能
u: boe'cviaa'biin ⬆︎ 袂成眠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : could not, unable to (sleep)
睡不好
bøexzhud 袂出 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zhud ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : not able to, cannot
不出
bøexhiao 袂曉 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'hiao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : not know how to, not able to (do sthg that must be learned)
不會
bøexkvix 袂見 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kvix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, unable to <thiaN boe7-kiN3: cannot hear, cannot understand>
不明白
bøexkox`tid 袂顧得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kox'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : be unable to
顧不得
bøexkhafm`tid 袂堪得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : unable to bear (physical stress)
吃不消
bøexkhafm`tid 袂堪得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : not fit for, not worthy to
不值得
bøexkhie 袂起 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot unable to (lift, carry, climb, etc)<[tann boe7-khi2]: unable to carry>
不能
bøexkhix 袂去 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of excessive quantity, etc)
不能勝任
bøexkhuy 袂開 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot open, unable to open
不開
bøexlaai 袂來 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'laai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of intrinsic difficulty) <[thak boe7-lai5]: cannot read (because too difficult)> (cf bøexhiao, bøexkhix)
不會
bøexli 袂離 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'li ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不了
bøexsae 袂使 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'sae(-tid) ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : may not, it is nor permissible to (active idea)
不行
bøexseeng 袂成 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'seeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot (do something one wishes to do)
不成
u: boe'seng'tid ⬆︎ 袂倖得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
V : should not be spoiled, indulged, allowed to do as he pleases
不可溺愛
bøextiaau 袂牢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiaau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不會
bøextiøh 袂著 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Res : cannot (go that low to meet your offer)
買不到
u: boe'tid'khix ⬆︎ 袂得去 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, unable to (because of excessive quantity)
(做)不完
bøeq 欲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *boeq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.17]
AV : intend to, will (intention)
要
bøeq 欲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *boeq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.17]
AV : about to (incipient action)
將要
bogtiorng 牧長 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'tiorng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.17]
N/Xtn : Gentleman, Fathers and Brethren (polite form of address used in speaking to an assembly of ministers and/or Church leaders) <[kok-ui7 bok8-tiong2]: gentlemen>
牧長
bofng-bølo 摸無路 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bofng'bøo'lo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.17]
Vph : unable to find a road or way out
摸不著路
bofng-bølo 摸無路 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bofng'bøo'lo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.17]
Vph : unable to find the way to handle (a machine)
摸不著路
bongtiaux 蒙召 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boong'tiaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.17]
Vpass/Xtn : receive (God's) call (to service, or to one's reward)
蒙召
bwsud 撫恤 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'sud ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.18]
V : give help (to the people in time of distress)
撫恤
bulie 無理 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'lie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.18]
SV/R : contrary to acceptable behavior or thought (col [bo5-li2])
無理
busi 無視 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.18]
V : disregard, ignore, pay no attention to
輕視, 蔑視
zaq 紮 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.20]
V : take sthg along (that one expects to need), carry sthg (in or attached to clothing, as handkerchief tucked in dress)
攜帶
zailaang 知人 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zay'laang ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.20]
Vo : come to (after unconsciousness)
神志清明, 醒過來
zaixlaang 在人 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'laang ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.21]
VO : varies from individual to individual (personal choice, reaction medication, etc)
在於人
zak`sie 嗾死 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zag'sie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.21]
vi : choke (to death)
悶死
zafmzøeh 斬截 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zarm'*zeh/zoeh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.21]
N : ability to act with decision, rapidity and wisdom
乾脆
zafmtiaau 斬條 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zarm'tiaau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.21]
N ê : inscription attached to a criminal who is being taken to be beheaded
罪狀
zansie □死 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaan'sie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.21]
RV : stab to death
刺死
zabcid 雜質 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'cid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.21]
N : substance added to form an alloy
雜質
zad 節 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zad ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.22]
V : arrange (one's time), regulate (one's schedule according to ability, energy, etc)
斟酌
zaux 奏 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.22]
V : report (to the throne), address (a king)
奏
zaociofng 奏章 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaux'ciofng/cviw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.22]
N : written report (to the throne)
奏章
zeabuun 祭文 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'buun ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.22]
N : eulogy addressed to the dead person at a funeral
祭文
zeato 制度 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'to ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
N : system, institution (of government, education, society)
制度
zøethaau 齊頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *zee'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
VO : round a sum (to the next lowest whole number)
整數
zøehkhuix 節氣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *zeq'khuix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
N ê : the (twenty-four) solar terms (of 15 days each, which make up a year, corresponding approximately to the 12 signs of the Zodiac)
季節
zeg 即 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
Ccl : (following a stated condition introduces the inference drawn or to be drawn from fulfillment or nonfulfillment of the condition): it means that
即
zeg 責 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
V : reprove, call to account, take to task
責
zeg 擠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
V : squeeze (sthg to force out contents, eg orange, toothpaste tube, pimple, etc)
擠
u: zeg ⬆︎ 燭 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
M/N : watt (only in reference to light bulbs or fluorescent tubes)
燭光
zekzoe 責罪 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'zoe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
VO : censure, call to account
責備
zekløo 積勞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'løo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
VO : over work to the point of illness
積勞
zeksi 即是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
Ccl/R : (following a stated condition introduces the inference drawn or to be drawn from fulfillment or nonfulfillment, of the condition): it means that (col [chiu7-si7])
即是
zengcixn 精進 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'cixn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.24]
V : devote oneself (to religion)
精進
zengcixn 精進 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'cixn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.24]
N : devotion to, religious purification (Buddhist)
精進
zengzhuo 爭取 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'zhuo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.24]
V : attempt to secure (increase in budget, promotion, etc)
爭取
zenglien 精練 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'lien ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.24]
V : train to the point of perfection, practice
精練
zengsied 增設 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'sied ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.24]
V : add to, increase (of an organization, equipment)
增設
zerngthorng 正統 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng'thorng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.25]
SV : orthodox, in the correct line according to tradition
正統
zeng'au 前後 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeeng'au ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.25]
TW : form the beginning to the end, altogrther
前後
zeeng-kaotvaf 從到今 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeeng'kaux'tvaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.25]
TW : up to the present, until now
目前為止
zexngkaf 增加 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeng'kaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.25]
V : add to, increase
增加
cilie 支理 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'lie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.25]
V : be responsible to pay for or to manage sthg
支付
cymiaa 指名 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'miaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
VO : name someone (to do something, done by a superior)
指名
cyphaix 指派 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'phaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
V : appoint (to do sthg)
指派
cyphaix 指派 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'phaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
N : appointment (to do sthg)
指派
u: cie'sii ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
Nt : the 6th period of the day according to the ([chap8-ji7]) [toe7-chi], 9–11 a.m.
巳時
cyteng 指定 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'teng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
V : appoint, designate (to do sth)
指定
u: cix ⬆︎ 至 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
V : reach (a place or time, freq best trans by a preposition)<[tui3 Tai5-tiong chi3 Tai5-pak ai2 sann tiam2-cheng]: from Taichung to Taipei takes three hours>, <sann tiam2 chi3 gou7 tiam2 theng5 chui2: the water will be off from three o'clock to five o'clock>
至
u: cix'bong ⬆︎ 志望 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
V : hope (to be, to do)
希望
ciegoan 志願 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cix'goan ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
V : desire, aspire to, volunteer
志願
ciegoan 志願 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cix'goan ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
N : willingness (to serve, sacrifice, take a position)
志願
cvyzuie 井水 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvie'zuie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
N : well-water (traditionally preferred to other kinds of water)
井水
u: ciar ⬆︎ 者 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
BF : (sf used to form nouns of the person who regularly acts or endures, cf English -or, -er) <[bok8-chia2]: shepherd>, <[sin3-chia2]: believer>, <[hoan7-chia2]: patient>, <[kang2-to7-chia2]: preacher>
者
ciar 者 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
BF : (enclitic sf in classics and proverbs, similar to English indefinite relative): he who, the person who, whoever <[sun7 thian`chia2], [chun5], [geh8 thian`chia2], [bong5]: Whoever obeys the gods will survive, whoever rebels against them will perish.>
者
u: ciax'khaw ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
N : lots cast to decide the order of harvesting
甘蔗籤
cviaheeng 成形 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
VO : come to have a particular (animal, human, etc) form (of a spirit, a foetus, etc)
成形
ciaq 才 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
Pmod : then <[sann khoo chiah boe2 e7 tioh8]: then you will have to pay at least three dollars (i.e. more than expected)>
才
ciaq 才 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
Ccl : (occupies Pmod position, connects clause of result to stated or implied condition): then in that case <…, [goa2 chiah ka7 li2 tau3 chhe7]:…, in that case I'll help you find it>
ciah-bøexsiaw 食袂消 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'*be/boe'siaw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.28]
Vph : be unable to digest
吃不消
ciah-bøexsiaw 食袂消 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'*be/boe'siaw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.28]
Vph : be unable to stand (sthg) <[Chiah-nih8 bo5 eng5 goa2 chiah8 boe7-siau]: I can't stand to be so busy>
吃不消
ciaqhofng 食風 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'hofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.28]
SV : exposed to the wind, chilly, cold
迎風
ciafngle 獎勵 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciarng'le ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
V : encourage to more exertion (esp by giving a reward)
獎勵
ciab 接 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
V : succeed to
接
ciap'hofng 接風 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab'hofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
VO : give a feast to welcome a frend home
接風
ciapjim 接任 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab'jim ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
VO : succeed to office
繼任
ciapkin/ciapkun 接近 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab'*kin/kun ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
V : approach, be close to, be near
接近
u: ciab'tin ⬆︎ 接陣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
VO : engage in hand-to-hand combat
百刃戰
ciap'ui 接位 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab'ui ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
VO : succeed to the throne
繼位
cietzaux 節奏 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cied'zaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
V : send memorial to the Emperor (obs)
上奏, 節奏
ciaucip 招集 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaw'cip ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
V : call to military service
召集
ciauphexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaw'phexng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
V : extend a call (to a minister), engage (a teacher, instructor, or other professional person)
聘請
ciaux 照 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Ccl : (introduces adverbial cl citing authority or standard): according to
照
ciaozeeng 照情 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'zeeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod, Pmod : according to humanitarian principles (cf chiau3 hoat, chiau3 li2)
照人情
u: ciaux'giah ⬆︎ 照額 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to the number
如數
ciaohoad 照法 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux hoad ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to (the letter of) the law
依法
ciaoviu 照樣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'viu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to the pattern, in imitation of
照樣
ciaokex 照價 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'kex ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to the price
照價
ciaokhvoax 照看 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'khvoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to the present circumstances
看情形
ciaole 照例 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'le ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to precedent
照例
ciaolie 照理 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'lie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to commonly accepted principle
照理
ciaopwn 照分 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'pwn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to (one's) share
均分
ciaosngx 照算 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'sngx ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
Smod/Pmod : according to the list price
照算
ciq 接 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.30]
V : receive (a guest), go to meet (a friend)
迎接
cirnhviw 進香 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cixn'hviw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.31]
VO : go to a temple to worship (on a festival day)
進香
cirnto 進度 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cixn'to ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.31]
N : degree of progress
進度
ciøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.32]
V : invite (someone to accompany one)
邀
ciøkhør 招考 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøf'khør ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.32]
V : invite (applications) to take an entrance examination
招考
u: ciøq'zhuix ⬆︎ 借喙 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.32]
VO : give a polite invitation which is not meant to be accepted (proper etiquette)
打招呼
ciøh'eng 借用 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøq'eng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.32]
Vph : borrow (sthg) to use
借用
ciøhhiøq 借歇 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøq'hiøq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.32]
Vph : borrow (a place) to rest
借宿
ciøhtoax 借蹛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøq'toax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.32]
Vph : borrow (a place) to stay (overnight)
投宿
ciøqpaai 石牌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'paai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.32]
N tè : stone tablet (with characters engraved, to mark a location)
石牌
ciøqpy 石碑 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'py ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.32]
N tè : stone tablet (with or without characters engraved, erected to mark a location)
石碑
u: ciog ⬆︎ 祝 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.33]
N ê : a box-shaped wooden percussion instrument used to start the music
祝
ciokthog 囑託 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'thog ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.33]
V : engage (person) on a part-time basis, entrust (sthg to a person) temporarily
囑託
ciofng 將 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.33]
: Object transposition marker (signals that the direct object has been transposed to pre-verbal position) <[chiong chit-e5 tai7-chi3 ka7 i kong2]: tell him this matter>
將
ciongkied 終結 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng'kied ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.33]
V : come to an end, be finished
終結
u: ciofng'kofng por'zoe ⬆︎ 將功補罪 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.33]
Sph : do a good work to make up for evil one has done
將功贖罪
u: ciorng'uix'kym ⬆︎ 獎慰金 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.33]
N : gift of money given to a pastor on retirement or to his family on his death
獎慰金


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