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zafngzhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zarng'zhao [[...]]

bundle grass or straw

捆草

Koaq tiuar ee sii, aix u cit ee zafngzhao ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Koaq tiu'ar ee sii, aix u cit ee zarng'zhao ee. [[...]]
When you cut rice you need a person to bundle the straw.
割稻的時候,要有一個捆草的。

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

throw light on, shine on

照

Goar ee liwar lag cit liap khix, giah chiwtien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøhkhaf `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee liuo'ar lag cit liap khix, giah chiuo'tien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøq'khaf `bøo? [[...]]
I dropped a button on the floor, bring a flashlight and shine it around to see if it is under the table
我的扣子掉了一個,拿手電筒來照照看有沒有在桌下 ?

ixkarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: i'karm [[...]]

premonition, presentiment

預感

u cit ee cyn m hør ee ixkarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u cit ee cyn m hør ee i'karm [[...]]
have a gloomy foreboding
有一個很不好的預感

køe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'ar; køef'ar [[...]]

downtown, a small town with shops on both sides of the street

街上,小鎮

Ty hiaf u cit ee ke'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ty hiaf u cit ee kef'ar. [[...]]
There is a small town over there.
在那兒有一個小鎮。

Y khix køe'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khix kef'ar.; Y khix køef'ar. [[...]]
she went downtown.
她上街。

keatat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kex'tat [[...]]

value, worth

價值

bøo-keatat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo kex'tat; bøo-kex'tat [[...]]
valueless, worthless
沒有價值

u-keatat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u kex'tat; u-kex'tat [[...]]
valuable, worth-while
有價值

Cid purn zheq u keatat. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid purn zheq u kex'tat. [[...]]
This book is worth reading.
此書有一讀的價值。

u cit paq ban ee keatat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u cit paq ban ee kex'tat [[...]]
worth a million dollars
有一百萬的價值。

khaw'ym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khao'ym; (khviw) [[...]]

provincial accent, dialect

口音,腔調

Y ee Taioaan-oe u cidsut'ar Bykog-khviw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee Taai'oaan'oe u cit'sud'ar Bie'kog'khviw.; Y ee Taai'oaan-oe u cit'sud'ar Bie'kog-khviw. [[...]]
There is a faint trace of an American accent in his Taiwanese.
他的台語有點美國腔。

ki'tiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kii'tiofng [[...]]

among them, among which

其中

Ki'tiofng u cit purn cyn hør ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kii'tiofng u cit purn cyn hør ee. [[...]]
Among them (the books), there is a very good one.
其中有一本很好的

Ki'tiofng pid iuo ienkox. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kii'tiofng pid iuo ieen'kox. [[...]]
Certainly there are some reasons for it.
其中必有緣故

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