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- u: ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.1]
- C (Q) : (used to link alternative elements in an interrogative sentence): …or…?
- 或 或是
- u: ae'siim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.2]
- N/Bot lúi : an edible puffball, Lycoperdon gemmatum
- 埃蕈
- afn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- V : place (an ancestral tablet) in position
- 安置
- an'ek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'ek [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- SV : at ease (var [an-iat8] more common in Taiwan)
- 安逸
- an'viaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'viaa [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- VO : encamp
- 紮營
- an'iet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'iet [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- SV : at ease, prosperous
- 安逸
- an'uix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'uix [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- V : comfort, console
- 安慰
- an'uix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'uix [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- N : comfort, consolation
- 安慰
- an'urn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'urn [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- SV : safe, secure
- 安穩
- an [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- V : promise (to meet obligations by a certain date)
- 限
- axnkii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an'kii [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- VO : set a deadline date
- 限期
- axnkii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: an'kii [[...]][i#] [p.3]
- N : limiting date, deadline
- 限期
- angkwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'kwn [[...]][i#] [p.5]
- N/fig : top man in an organization (col)
- 紅將
- u: aang'tau'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.6]
- N châng, lia̍p : red grain, an edible legume, Phaseolus radiatus var. aurea
- 赤小豆
- angtefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'tefng [[...]][i#] [p.6]
- N ê, tùi : red lights standing in pairs on either side of an image or ancestral tablet
- 紅燈
- atzex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ad'zex [[...]][i#] [p.6]
- V : forcibly prevent (an action)
- 壓住
- atkiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ad'kiexn [[...]][i#] [p.6]
- V : have an audience (with someone)
- 謁見
- u: bak'cit'niq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.8]
- Nt : the twinkling of an eye, a moment
- 眨眼
- u: bak'ny'kuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.8]
- Smod/Pmod : in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye (usually followed by [chiu7] plus a clause which states that some kind of change has taken place)
- 眨眼間
- bafnliuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: barn'liuu [[...]][i#] [p.9]
- V : urge (a guest, friend) to stay, urge (an employee) to remain
- 挽留
- u: bea'boea'zør; bea'bøea'zør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.9]
- N/Bot : an edible brown alga, Sargassum fulvellum
- 馬尾菜
- u: beeng'ty kox'hoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.11]
- sph : commit an offense intentionally
- 明知故犯
- bytau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tau [[...]][i#] [p.12]
- N châng, lia̍p : gram, an edible legume, Phaseolus radiatus var. aurea
- 米豆
- boxtø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bo'tø [[...]][i#] [p.15]
- VO/Xtn : be an enquirer, be a seeker
- 慕道
- boafnhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boarn'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.16]
- N : an evening party
- 晚會
- bøefzam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'zam; bøea'zam [[...]][i#] [p.16]
- N : last part of a story, of an episode, of a long poem
- 終站
- bognie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'nie [[...]][i#] [p.17]
- N/Bot lúi : an edible fungus, Hirneola auriculajudae
- 木耳
- bogtiorng [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
- boxng'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bong'iong [[...]][i#] [p.17]
- V : use something without proper authority or in an improper manner
- 濫用
- boxng'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bong'uii [[...]][i#] [p.17]
- V/N : (have) a wet dream, (have) an involuntary emission of semen (while sleeping)
- 夢遺
- bwcioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'cioxng [[...]][i#] [p.17]
- N ê : warrior chief, leader of an army (obs)
- 武將
- zaikhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zay'khor [[...]][i#] [p.20]
- Vo : experience an undesirable outcome
- 知苦
- zabcid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'cid [[...]][i#] [p.21]
- N : substance added to form an alloy
- 雜質
- zawkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.22]
- V : run away (from danger or an unfavorable situation), flee
- 跑開
- zeazog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'zog [[...]][i#] [p.22]
- V : design or produce (an artistic work)
- 製作
- zeqzerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeh'zerng [[...]][i#] [p.23]
- VO : exterminate an entire family line
- 斷絕滅絕
- zeklaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'laang [[...]][i#] [p.23]
- VO : pus collects (in an abscess)
- 積膿
- zengzad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'zad [[...]][i#] [p.23]
- V : struggle, make an effort
- 掙扎
- u: zefng'siefn khiorng'ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.24]
- Sph : fight for (a seat, a place on a vehicle, an article being sold, etc)
- 爭先恐後
- zengsied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'sied [[...]][i#] [p.24]
- V : add to, increase (of an organization, equipment)
- 增設
- cihoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.25]
- N : branch of an organization
- 支會
- cyzhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'zhaix [[...]][i#] [p.26]
- N/Bot : an edible red alga, Porphyra laciniata
- 紫菜
- cyhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'huy [[...]][i#] [p.26]
- V : command (as an officer), give directions, give orders, conduct (orchestra)
- 指揮
- cytiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'tiarm [[...]][i#] [p.26]
- V : point out or show (an error)
- 指點
- cvythaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvie'thaang [[...]][i#] [p.27]
- N : larva of an insect
- 幼蟲
- ciarkof-zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciax'kof'zhaix [[...]][i#] [p.27]
- N/Bot : an edible red alga, Digenea simplex
- 鷓鴣菜
- ciarkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciax'khao/khor [[...]][i#] [p.27]
- (R)/VO/N : (use as) an excuse or pretext
- 藉口
- u: cviax'khoef'ciøf; cviax'khøef'ciøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.27]
- N châng : an orchid, Goodyera procera
- 正溪蕉
- cvialaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.27]
- RV : become an adult
- 成人
- cvialaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'laang [[...]][i#] [p.27]
- RV : have the appearance of an adult
- 成人
- cviamih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'mih [[...]][i#] [p.27]
- RV : become an exceptional (person)
- 像樣
- ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah [[...]][i#] [p.28]
- V : live or depend on (an inheritance, someone, a means of livelihood)
- 吃
- ciah-kaki [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah kaf'ki [[...]][i#] [p.28]
- VO : receive a salary but no meals from an employer
- 領乾薪水
- u: ciah sie'png [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.28]
- VO : be an unemployed dependent (child or invalid)
- 吃閒飯
- ciaucip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaw'cip [[...]][i#] [p.30]
- V : call an assembly
- 召集
- ciaobeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'beng [[...]][i#] [p.30]
- N : an imperial command
- 詔命
- u: cirn'tong'khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.31]
- N : vibrator, the vibrating part of an instrument or machine
- 振動器
- cirnkofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cixn'kofng [[...]][i#] [p.31]
- V : make an assault, attack
- 進攻
- ciøkhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøf'khør [[...]][i#] [p.32]
- V : invite (applications) to take an entrance examination
- 招考
- ciøkwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøf'kwn [[...]][i#] [p.32]
- VO : raise an army (mercenaries)
- 募兵
- ciøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx [[...]][i#] [p.32]
- V : shine (a light on sthg), candle (an egg)
- 照
- ciøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx [[...]][i#] [p.32]
- V : reflect (an image), see (a reflected image)
- 映
- ciøx-tiexnkofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx'tien'kofng [[...]][i#] [p.32]
- VO : take an X-ray
- 照X光
- u: ciøh'hak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.32]
- N châng, lúi : an orchid, Dendrobium crumenatum
- 石斛
- u: ciøh'hoef'zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.32]
- N/Bot : an edible red alga, Gelidium amansii
- 石花菜
- ciokgii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'gii [[...]][i#] [p.33]
- N : money presented as an expression of congratulations
- 賀儀
- ciokliong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'liong [[...]][i#] [p.33]
- Pmod : considering the right amount <[i-seng tioh8 chiok-liong7 phoe3 ioh8-a2]: the doctor must consider everything in prescribing the proper dosage>, <[thau5-ke tioh8 chiok-liong7 hou7 chhiaN3-e5 sin-sui2]: an employer must take everything into account in determining a satisfactory salary>
- 酌量
- ciongkied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng'kied [[...]][i#] [p.33]
- V : come to an end, be finished
- 終結
- ciongtheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng'theeng [[...]][i#] [p.33]
- N : constitution and by-laws (of an organization)
- 章程
- cioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioxng [[...]][i#] [p.33]
- N ūi : a general, an admiral
- 將
- ciorngkwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioxng'kwn [[...]][i#] [p.33]
- N/Tit : a general, an admiral, general (so-and-so), admiral (so-and-so)
- 將軍
- u: cit'bak'niq'kuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.34]
- Smod/Pmod : in the twinkling of an eye, in a moment
- 一瞬間
- cidkheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'kheg [[...]][i#] [p.34]
- Nu+M : a quarter of an hour
- 一刻
- cid'pvoarpae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'pvoax'pae [[...]][i#] [p.34]
- Nu+M : just once, only once (grudging permission for an act already done) <[chit8-poaN3-pai2 nia7-nia7]… : As long as you did it only once…>
- 一兩次
- ciuozoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciux'zoa [[...]][i#] [p.35]
- VO/N : (take) an oath
- 咒詛
- zngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf [[...]][i#] [p.36]
- V : decorate an image
- 打扮
- u: zngf'kii zoex'koaix; zngf'kii zøx/zøex'koaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.36]
- Sph : put on an act (to amuse or frighten)
- 裝扮成..取樂或嚇人
- zngput [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf'put [[...]][i#] [p.36]
- VO : make and decorate an idol
- 妝塑佛像
- zngsiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf'siong [[...]][i#] [p.36]
- VO : make and decorate an image
- 妝塑佛像
- zørtuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'tuy [[...]][i#] [p.37]
- VO : marry (a son to an "adopted" daughter)
- 成堆
- zoxlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zo'lie [[...]][i#] [p.37]
- V : assist the head of an organization or department
- 助理
- zoankofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'kofng [[...]][i#] [p.38]
- V : concentrate an attack on particular point (military)
- 專攻
- zoadzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoat'zeeng [[...]][i#] [p.38]
- VO : break off an emotional attachment
- 寡情
- zøeatuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'tuy; zøx/zøex'tuy [[...]][i#] [p.39]
- VO : marry (a son to an "adopted" daughter) (cf sin-pu7-a2)
- 成堆
- zoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoe [[...]][i#] [p.39]
- N : an offense against a moral or legal code, sin, guilt, crime
- 罪
- zoexmiaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoe'miaa [[...]][i#] [p.39]
- N : classification applied to an offense under the criminal code
- 罪名
- zofngbøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'bøo [[...]][i#] [p.40]
- Ccl : initiates independent clause in which is expressed an idea which, antecedently, improbable, now seems probable
- 難道
- zofngsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'si [[...]][i#] [p.40]
- Ccl : (introduces a clause which records an action or event other than would be expected from the preceding clause-which may be introduced by sui-jian5) but, however, nevertheless (syn m7-ku2)
- 可是
- zusoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zw'soaxn [[...]][i#] [p.41]
- N : calculation with an abacus
- 珠算
- zwcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'cie [[...]][i#] [p.41]
- N ê : main purpose or object (of an organization or plan, syn chong-chi2)
- 主旨
- zuo-cioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'cioong [[...]][i#] [p.41]
- N : an important person and his retinue
- 主僕
- zwpan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'pan [[...]][i#] [p.41]
- V : manage (an affair), hold (a fair, athletic meet, etc)
- 主辦
- zuosia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zux'sia [[...]][i#] [p.42]
- VO : give an injection
- 打針
- zuxcip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'cip [[...]][i#] [p.42]
- V : meet (at an appointed place), gather for a meeting
- 聚集
- u: zu'jieen'jii'jieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.42]
- Ccl : (introducing an obvious conclusion): naturally, of course
- 自然而然
- zuxkag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'kag [[...]][i#] [p.42]
- N : subjective symptom (of an ailment)
- 自覺
- u: zuie'hoo'ciøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.43]
- N châng : an aquatic plant, Limnophila rugosa
- 水胡椒
- u: zuie'kafng'leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.44]
- N châng : an aquatic perennial herb, Ludwigia peploides
- 水江龍
- u: zuie'khao'leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.44]
- N châng : an aquatic perennial herb, Ludwigia peploides
- 水口龍
- u: zuie'khuun'zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.44]
- N châng : an aquatic fern, Ceratopteris thalictroides
- 水蕨
- u: zuie'piexn'te'girm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.44]
- N châng : an aquatic herb, Lemna trisulca
- 品藻
- u: zuie'tefng'hviw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.44]
- N châng : an aquatic perennial herb, Ludwigia peploides
- 黃花水丁香
- zunheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zwn'heeng [[...]][i#] [p.45]
- V : obey or carry out (an order) respectfully
- 遵行
- zwnkhør-zexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zurn'khør'zexng [[...]][i#] [p.45]
- N tiâu : admission card (for an examination)
- 准考證
- zut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zut [[...]][i#] [p.45]
- V : wipe (with one quick motion, as in wiping the nose or mouth with the back of the hand, or giving the face an inadequate washing)
- 塗
- zhakhit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaa'khit [[...]][i#] [p.46]
- N ki : wooden peg (for tethering an animal), tent-peg
- 木栓(樁)
- zhathaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaa'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.46]
- N : an idol (irreverent)
- 木頭
- zhayzhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'zhuo [[...]][i#] [p.46]
- V : adopt (a method, an attitude toward, etc)
- 採取
- zhaykarng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'karng [[...]][i#] [p.46]
- V : procure, buy (supplies for an organization, syn chhai2-ko2)
- 採購
- u: zhae'kør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.46]
- V : procure, buy (supplies for an organization, syn chhai2-ko2)
- 採購
- zhaypan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'pan [[...]][i#] [p.46]
- V : procure, buy (supplies for an organization)
- 採辦
- zhaytiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'tiarm [[...]][i#] [p.46]
- VO : mark or score (an examination), judge (a contest)
- 打分數
- zhamgi-oaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhafm'gi'oaan [[...]][i#] [p.47]
- N ê : member of an advisory council (arch, cf gi7-oan5)
- 參議員
- zharmguo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaxm'guo [[...]][i#] [p.47]
- V : give an oracle, prophesy
- 預言
- u: zhaan'hviw'zhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.48]
- N châng : an aquatic plant, Limnophila rugosa
- 田香草
- u: zhafng'gee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.48]
- N/Ent chiah : an onion aphid, Fullawayella formosana
- 蔥蚜
- zhatsiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhad'siaux [[...]][i#] [p.48]
- VO : cancel an account
- 一筆勾消
- zhea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhea [[...]][i#] [p.50]
- V : average out (of money or time) <chhe2 lai5 chhe2 khi3: take at an average, on the average>
- 平均
- u: zhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.51]
- V : clear (an account)
- 清
- zheng'iw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'iw [[...]][i#] [p.51]
- SV : clean and airy and quiet (of an area where people live)
- 清幽
- chviphiøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chvy'phiøo [[...]][i#] [p.53]
- N châng : an aquatic herb, Lemna paucicostata
- 青萍
- u: chvy'taang'kym'kw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.53]
- N chiah : an iridescent beetle that attacks several plants, Anomala expansa
- 臺灣青銅金龜
- chiazheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaa'zheg [[...]][i#] [p.54]
- N : side at an oblique angle
- 斜面
- u: chviar lie tøf'tøf cie'kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.54]
- IE : How do you do! (polite response to an introduction, literally "Please give me plenty of instruction")
- 請你多多指教
- chiam'aq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiafm'aq [[...]][i#] [p.55]
- V : write (date, etc) in red ink on an official document
- 簽押
- chienchiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiefn'chiw [[...]][i#] [p.55]
- Nt R : a very long time, an eon
- 千秋
- chietkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chied'khuy [[...]][i#] [p.55]
- V : make an incision
- 切開
- u: chiq'chiq'kurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.55]
- Vph : be in an uproar (crowd)
- 喧囂 騷動
- chinsvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn'svy [[...]][i#] [p.56]
- Nmod : one's own (child, contrasted with an adopted child)
- 親生
- chinsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn'su [[...]][i#] [p.56]
- N : affairs of a marriage (from initial negotiations for an engagement to conclusion of wedding festivities)
- 親事
- chiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiw [[...]][i#] [p.58]
- V : stroke (one's own or a child's cheek) with the finger (as a sign that he ought to be ashamed for some action. If done to an adult it is very insulting.)
- 羞
- u: chiw'zong ciøh'hoef'zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.58]
- N/Bot : an edible red alga, Gelidium linodies
- 鬚狀石花菜
- u: chiuo'sut cix'goan'sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.58]
- N/Hosp tiuⁿ : written permission for an operation
- 手術志願書
- zhørcied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhøx'cied [[...]][i#] [p.60]
- V, N : (encounter) an obstacle, (suffer) a setback
- 挫折
- u: zhof'ciøh'hoef'zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.60]
- N/Bot : an edible red alga, Acanthopeltis japonica
- 粗石花菜
- zhvoar`køex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhvoar'kex; zhvoar'køex [[...]][i#] [p.60]
- V : graze (as an arrow or bullet)
- 擦過
- u: zhoaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.60]
- V : borrow (money from a friend for very short time in an emergency)
- 借
- u: zhoaq (zhuix-)chiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.60]
- VO : insult an old man by criticizing him
- 刮鬍子
- u: zhoad'sae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.61]
- VO : have an involuntary stool
- 大便失禁
- u: zhøq'zhøq'hao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.61]
- Vph : scold in an obscene manner
- 帶髒話(罵人)
- u: zhøq'zhøq'kiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.61]
- Vph : scold in an obscene manner
- 帶髒話(罵人)
- zhornglip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoxng'lip [[...]][i#] [p.61]
- V : found, establish, set up (an organization)
- 創立
- zhw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhw [[...]][i#] [p.61]
- V : slide down an incline, glide down (for a landing)
- 滑
- u: zhuo'boea'zør; zhuo'bøea'zør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.61]
- N/Bot : an edible brown alga, Sargossum thunbergii
- 鼠尾藻
- u: zhu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.62]
- V : urge (an animal to move or fight)
- 驅使
- zhuisuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuy'suu [[...]][i#] [p.62]
- V : decline (an invitation), refuse
- 推辭
- zhutbeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'beng [[...]][i#] [p.63]
- VO : issue an order
- 下令
- zhutkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'kex [[...]][i#] [p.63]
- VO : make an offer, ask for a lower price (The purchaser's part of "talking price", cf kong2-ke3, khui-ke3)
- 議價
- zhutkvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'kvy [[...]][i#] [p.63]
- VO : cause an unpleasant flavor (tea leaves, when the tea has stood too long)
- 生鹼
- zhutkhiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'khiin [[...]][i#] [p.63]
- VO : go to the office, work (in an office)
- 上班
- zhutkhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'khuix [[...]][i#] [p.63]
- VO : vent one's anger on an innocent weaker person
- 出氣
- zhutkhuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'khuun [[...]][i#] [p.63]
- VO : go to the office, work (in an office)
- 上班
- zhuttviw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'tviw [[...]][i#] [p.64]
- V : make an official trip, make a business trip
- 出差
- ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee [[...]][i#] [p.65]
- : Attributive marker (may be used following almost any form or construction to form a nominal or attributive) <Goa2 ai3 hiah e5 ho2 e5: I prefer those better ones>, <I si7 chin ai3 phah gou-lu2-huh e5 lang5: He is an ardent golfer.>
- 的
- egphuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ek'phuun [[...]][i#] [p.66]
- N ê : bathtub (as an article which may be purchased cf ek8-ti5, ek8-thang2)
- 浴盆
- ernghun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: exng'hun [[...]][i#] [p.67]
- N : one's share of an inheritance
- 應得之分
- englaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eeng'laang [[...]][i#] [p.67]
- N ê : one who has no interest in an affair, a mere spectator
- 閒人
- u: eeng'syn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.67]
- N : a person of leisure (rich, elderly, or occupying an honorary position)
- 清閒的人
- eng'uu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eeng'uu [[...]][i#] [p.67]
- N : a balance remaining (in an account)
- 盈餘
- gauzar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gaau'zar [[...]][i#] [p.68]
- SV : early, at an early hour (morning only)
- 早安
- gee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gee [[...]][i#] [p.68]
- V : dislike, get tired of (an annoyance)
- 討厭
- giakee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaa'kee [[...]][i#] [p.70]
- VO : carry an extra burden
- 帶累贅
- giafmjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giarm'jieen [[...]][i#] [p.70]
- Smod,Pmod : like, as if <I giam2-jian5 si7 chit8 e5 lau7-bu2 : she (an elder sister) acts like a mother, takes the responsibility of a mother>
- 儼然
- giaxmsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giam'sy [[...]][i#] [p.70]
- VO : conduct an inquest
- 驗屍
- giabbu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giap'bu [[...]][i#] [p.70]
- N : internal administration (of an office)
- 業務
- gymkw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: girm'kw [[...]][i#] [p.70]
- SV : stooped (of an old person)
- 傴僂
- gyn'ar-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: girn'ar'laang [[...]][i#] [p.70]
- N ê : person not yet an adult
- 小孩子
- giuhoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuu'hoong [[...]][i#] [p.71]
- N : bovine bezoar (once believed useful as an antidote for poison)
- 牛黃
- u: gøo'ciarng'zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.71]
- N/Bot : an edible brown alga, Ecklonia kurome
- 鵝掌菜
- goaxzheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goa'zheg [[...]][i#] [p.72]
- Np : the outside (of an object that has both outer and inner surfaces)
- 外側
- goxngchiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gong'chiøx [[...]][i#] [p.73]
- V : laugh like an idiot
- 傻笑
- u: guu'iaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.74]
- N : idol with the face of an ox, representing a servant of Giam5-lo5-ong5
- 牛頭(偶像)
- haa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haa [[...]][i#] [p.76]
- V : tie on (an apron)
- 繫捆
- haxbeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ha'beng [[...]][i#] [p.76]
- VO : send down an order
- 下命令
- haxleng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ha'leng [[...]][i#] [p.76]
- VO : order, give an order
- 下令
- haxtat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ha'tat [[...]][i#] [p.76]
- V : transmit an order down to a lower level in the organization
- 下達
- hayzør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'zør [[...]][i#] [p.76]
- N/Bot : an edible brown alga, Sargassum tortile
- 海藻
- hae-øzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'øf'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.77]
- N/Bot : an edible brown alga, Sargassum pallidum
- 海蒿珠
- haytoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'toax [[...]][i#] [p.77]
- N/Bot : kelp, an edible brown alga, Laminaria japonica
- 海帶
- u: hae'wn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.77]
- N/Bot : an edible brown alga, Cladosiphen decipiens
- 海蘊
- haxngbok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hang'bok [[...]][i#] [p.79]
- N : item (in a list, or in an account), event (athletics)
- 項目
- habzaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hap'zaux [[...]][i#] [p.79]
- V : play music with an ensemble
- 合奏
- habzaux-kheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hap'zaux'kheg [[...]][i#] [p.79]
- N : musical score for an ensemble
- 合奏曲
- habkofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hap'kofng [[...]][i#] [p.79]
- V : make a united attack, join forces against (an enemy, a disease, etc)
- 合攻
- hauxpor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hau'por [[...]][i#] [p.80]
- N : candidate (for an appinted office) (cf hau7 soan2-jin5)
- 後補
- hauxsoarn-jiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hau'soarn'jiin [[...]][i#] [p.80]
- N ê : candidate (in an election, cf hau7-pou2)
- 候選人
- høefkhvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hea'khvy; høea'khvy [[...]][i#] [p.80]
- N : fiery pit (situation of a girl sold into prostitution, or a people under an oppressive government)
- 火坑
- høefsit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hea'sit; høea'sit [[...]][i#] [p.80]
- N : provisions (for a group of people), food (provided by an institution)
- 伙食
- u: he'kof'zhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.81]
- N châng : an aromatic herb of the savory family, Clinopodium chinensis
- 夏枯草
- hengpan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hefng'pan [[...]][i#] [p.82]
- V : start (an enterprise)
- 開辦
- hexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng [[...]][i#] [p.82]
- Ve : be fond of, delight in, have a fancy for (an activity)
- 喜歡
- u: hvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.83]
- N ê : an inkstone
- 硯
- hiensvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hieen'svoax [[...]][i#] [p.84]
- N tiâu : string of an instrument
- 弦線
- hiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiofng [[...]][i#] [p.86]
- SV : hurried, hasty (of an action)
- 急
- hiongjuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiofng'juu [[...]][i#] [p.86]
- N châng : an aromatic herb, Elsholtzia oldhamii
- 香薷
- u: hiofng'siim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.86]
- N/Bot lúi : an edible mushroom, Cortinellus edodes
- 香蕈
- hiuseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiw'seg [[...]][i#] [p.86]
- V,N : rest, (take a) recess, (take an) intermission
- 休息
- hviukhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hviw'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.87]
- N : stump of an incense-stick
- 香根
- u: Høo'sef'af [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.88]
- Npers/Bib/Prot : Hosea, Osee (cf An-sek-a)
- 何西阿書
- u: hor'jiao'tau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.89]
- N châng, lia̍p : an edible legume, Mucuna capitata
- 虎爪豆