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bøtektvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'teg'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]] 

bustling lad, inquietude, restlessness, restless, frolicsome, lively

不穩重

• Cit'ee gyn'ar cyn bøtektvia, lorng ze bøe tiaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'nar cyn bøo'teg'tvia, lorng ze be tiaau.; Cid'ee girn'ar cyn bøo'teg'tvia, lorng ze bøe tiaau. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kid is very restless, he can't stay seated very long.
  這個孩子很不穩重,老坐不穩。

bøtvia-bønii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvia'bøo'nii; bøo'tvia-bøo'nii ⬆︎ [[...]] 

suddenly without reason

無緣無故,忽然

• Za'hngf tøf iao høfhør, kin'afjit bøtvia-bønii soaq sykhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaf'hngf tøf iao hør'hør, kyn'ar'jit bøo'tvia'bøo'nii soaq sie'khix.; Zaf'hngf tøf iao hør'hør, kyn'ar'jit bøo'tvia-bøo'nii soaq sie'khix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Yesterday he was okay, today he suddenly died.
  昨天還好好的,今天無緣無故忽然死了。

bøtvia bøtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]] 

voluble, vain, fickle, changeable, inconstant, to change at every whim, uncertain and changeable

不一定,沒定性

• zoeakin ee thvikhix bøtvia bøtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'kin ee thvy'khix bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh.; zoex'kin/kun ee thvy'khix bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Recently the weather changes very quickly.
  最近的天氣變幻無常。

• Y kofng'oe bøtvia bøtiøh, bøe sixn`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y korng'oe bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh, be sixn'tid.; Y korng'oe bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh, bøe sixn`tid. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He's very fickle, you can't believe him.
  他講話反覆無常,不能相信。

bøtviaxsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvia'siin ⬆︎ [[...]] 

capricious, weak-kneed

意志不定

zhaothaau-køe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'thaau kef'ar; zhaux'thaau-køef'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 

be scolded often (Lit. stinky head chicken)

常常被罵

• Y laang tøf bøo loa bae, mxkuo tviaxtvia teq zøx zhaothaau ke'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y laang tøf bøo loa bae, m'kuo tvia'tvia teq zøx zhaux'thaau kef'ar. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He is not all that bad but people always like to scold him.
  他人也不壞,不過常常被罵。

haxnteng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: han'teng; (han'tvia) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

limitation, restriction, set limit to

限定

• Bøo haxntvia kaoiuo ciaq exexngtid jibkhix serngtngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo han'tvia kaux'iuo ciaq e'eng'tid jip'khix sexng'tngg. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  It isn't only Christians who are allowed to enter the church.
  沒有限定只有教友才能進入聖堂。

iauky sittngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaw'ky sid'tngx ⬆︎ [[...]] 

starve

三餐不繼,饑餓

• Cit e thaxn bøo ciah, cit tin gyn'ar tviaxtvia ma teq iauky sittngx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit e thaxn bøo ciah, cit tin girn'ar tvia'tvia ma teq iaw'ky sid'tngx. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  As soon as you don't make enough money to eat, there are also children who will starve.
  一沒有賺錢,一群孩子常常三餐不繼。

kofngbøtvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'bøo'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]] 

discuss but cannot agree

沒說好

kusuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'suy; (kw'mof) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

evasive, secretive

不乾脆

• Hid ee laang cyn kusuy, tviaxtvia bøo siuo ioksog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang cyn kw'suy, tvia'tvia bøo siuo iog'sog. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  That man is very evasive, he never keeps his promises.
  那個人很不乾脆,常常不守信用。

simsiin bøtvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'siin bøo'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]] 

unsettled in mind

心神不定

simthaau bøtvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'thaau bøo'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]] 

slightly deranged, out of one's mind

心意不定

tvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvia; (teng) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fixed, firm, stable, steady, decide, settle on, to fix, arrange

訂,定

• bøo tektvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo teg'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  not behaving well, e.g., an idle boy playing about, not correct in conduct, e.g., woman whose behavior raises suspicion about her character
  不穩重

• zuotvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zux'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  be fixed by divine decree or fate
  註定

• haxntvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: han'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  to limit
  限定

• sarngtvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  make a deposit, give a girl presents as the symbol of betrothal
  送訂金,訂婚

tviaxtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvia'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fixed, settled, firm (plan, purpose or arrangement)

一定,確定

• bøo-tviaxtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo tvia'tiøh; bøo-tvia'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  not yet fixed or determined (plan, purpose or settlement of affair), perhaps I will, perhaps not, unsteady (person)
  不一定

• bøtvia bøtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvia bøo'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  very unsteady or unsettled (person or purpose)
  不一定的

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