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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。

zhwau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuo'au [[...]] 

from now on, henceforth

從此以後

• Zhwau ee taixcix symmihlaang e zay? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhuo'au ee tai'cix sirm'miq'laang e zay? [[...]] 
  Who knows what will happen from now on?
  以後的事情什麼人知道?

zoklong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zog'long [[...]] 

annoy or possessed by a demon), play tricks on, to fool, instigate

作弄,搗蛋

• U laang ti khazhng'au teq zoklong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U laang ti khaf'zhngf'au teq zog'long. [[...]] 
  There is someone playing tricks on you behind your back.
  有人在背後搗蛋。

kaciah'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'ciaq'au; (khaf'ciaq'au, khaf'zhngf'au) [[...]] 

behind one's back

後面,背後

• korng laang ee kaciah'auxoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng laang ee kaf'ciaq'au'oe [[...]] 
  speak ill of a person behind his back, to back-bite
  背後說人之長短

khazhng'au-oe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'zhngf'au-oe; khaf'zhngf'au-oe [[...]] 

backbiting

背後話,私詆

• Mxthafng korng laang ee khazhng'auxoe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng korng laang ee khaf'zhngf'au'oe. [[...]] 
  Don't speak ill of a person behind his back.
  不要在背後說人是非。

phvayzhaan bang auxtafng , phvaybor cidsielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae'zhaan bang au'tafng , phvae'bor cit'six'laang. [[...]] 

If you have poor harvest, there is still hope for the next harvest. If you have a bad wife, it is for life.

瘠田望下季,惡妻無希望。

pho'khaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoo'khaf [[...]] 

lay hold of a man's leg in order to throw him down

抬腳

• phoo laang ee auxkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoo laang ee au'khaf [[...]] 
  grab another's leg in order to throw him down
  扯人的後腿

tuo`tiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuo'tiøh [[...]] 

to meet with

碰到,遇到

• Y ti pvoarlo twtiøh saipak'ho. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ti pvoax'lo tuo'tiøh say'pag'ho. [[...]] 
  He was caught in a shower on his way.
  他在途中碰到陣雨。

• Twtiøh phvaytafng ngx auxtafng, zhoaxtiøh phvaybor kuisielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuo'tiøh phvae'tafng ngx au'tafng, zhoa'tiøh phvae'bor kuy'six'laang. [[...]] 
  If you meet a bad harvest, you can hope for the next, marry a bad wife and it's for life.
  收成不好,望下季,娶了惡妻全無望。

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