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bøexsaix/moexsaix/moaixsaix 妹婿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be/*boe/*moe/*moai'saix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.10]
N ê : brother-in-law (younger sister's husband)
妹夫
bøefbøe 買賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
N : merchandising, buying and selling
買賣
bøe 袂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : am not able to, cannot (present or general statement)
不能
bøe 袂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : cannot possibly, will not, will not likely (future statement)
不會
bøe 袂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
V : is not (before SV signifying sthg speaker considers undesirable)
不是
bøe 未 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Qtag : (after statement containing øe): (will)…or not?
嗎
bøe 未 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Qtag : (after statement without øe): yet? yet or not?
還沒
bøe 賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
V : sell
賣
bøexbad 未捌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *boe'bad ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : never, never have/has
從未
bøexbiern`tid 袂免得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'biern'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AVph : cannot avoid, is the natural result, (it) follows
難免
u: boe'cviaa'biin ⬆︎ 袂成眠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : could not, unable to (sleep)
睡不好
bøexzøex`tid 袂做得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zoex'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Res : No! It can't be done!
不可以
bøexzøex`tid 袂做得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zoex'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, (it) is impossible
不可以
bøexzhud 袂出 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zhud ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : not able to, cannot
不出
bøexeng`tid 袂用得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'eng'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Res : No! It is impossible!, You may not!
不可以
bøexeng`tid 袂用得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'eng'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Vph : be unfit for, be useless for
不能用
bøexeng`tid 袂用得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'eng'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : may not (permission)
不可以
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
u: boe'hiofng'kefng ⬆︎ 抹香鯨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
N/Zool chiah : sperm whale, Physeter catodon
抹香鯨
bøexjin`tid 袂認得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'jin'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Vph : cannot recognize, cannot be recognized, do not recognize
認不得
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
bøexkix`tid 袂記得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kix'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Vph : do not remember, forget
忘記
bøe-kiernsiaux 袂見笑 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kiexn'siaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
SV : shameless
不要臉
bøexkixm`tid 袂禁得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kixm'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : cannot keep from (laughing, crying, etc), cannot stop (sthg which is happening)
情不自禁
bøexkox`tid 袂顧得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kox'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : be unable to
顧不得
bøexkokloo 賣國奴 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kog'loo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
N ê : traitor
賣國賊
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
bøexkhafm`tid 袂堪得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
SV : unworthy
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]
V : will not go (simple future)
不會去
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
bøexkhix 袂去 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : <[thak boe7-khi3]: cannot finish reading>
不能做完
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]
V : will not come (simple future)
不會來
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
u: boe'laang ⬆︎ 賣人 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
VO : sell
賣
bøexli 袂離 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'li ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot, unable to
不了
bøexliao 袂了 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'liao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot (because of excessive quantity)
不完
bøexlurn`tid 袂忍得 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'lurn'tid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Vph : be unbearable (pain, cold, sorrow, etc)
受不住
bøexsae 袂駛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'sae(-tid) ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
V : cannot be driven (condition of a car)
不能駕駛
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
bøexsaix 妹婿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *boe'saix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
N : brother-in-law (younger sister's husband)
妹夫
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
bøexsiaw 袂消 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'siaw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot (see [chiah8])
不消
u: boe'sw ⬆︎ 袂輸 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
V : use sthg as freely as if it were one's own <[Goa2 e5 pit be7-su li2 e5 leh]: You use my pen as freely as if it were your own>
好像
bøextaxng 袂當 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'taxng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : cannot (because of circumstances)
不能
bøextiaau - [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiaau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
: See: [boe7], [tiau5]
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]
pVmod : cannot (achieve a desired objective)
不能達到
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
u: boe'tid'thafng ⬆︎ 袂得通 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : cannot (because of circumstances)
不能
u: boe'tng ⬆︎ 賣斷 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
V : sell (without retaining any right or interest in what is sold)
賣光
u: boe'tøh ⬆︎ 袂著 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
pVmod : cannot (kindle a light)
燃不著
u: boe'thofng ⬆︎ 袂通 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
V : cannot pass, cannot evacuate (bowel, bladder)
閉鎖不通
zao-bøexli 走袂離 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'*be/boe'li ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.22]
Vph : cannot escape
逃不及
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
zoafnbøe 轉賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoarn'*be/boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.38]
V : resell
轉賣
zhutbøe 出賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.63]
V : sell (one's own soul)
出賣
zhutbøe 出賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.63]
V : betray (one's country)
出賣
hoarnbøe 販賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaxn'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.92]
V : sell retail
販賣
hoatbøe 發賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.93]
V : offer for sale
推銷
huibøe-phirn 非賣品 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huy'*be/boe'phirn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.101]
N : article not for sale
非賣品
iawbøe 猶未 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'be/*boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.109]
Pmod+Neg : not yet
還未
kviaa-bøex'khuikhaf 行袂開跤 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaa'*be/boe khuy'khaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.133]
Vph : unable or unwilling to leave (because of strong temptation or emotional attraction)
流連忘返
u: kioong'boe'zhoarn'khuix ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.138]
Vph : be almost unable to breathe
喘不上氣
pviax-siogbøe 摒俗賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pviax'siok'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.203]
Vph : undersell
廉售
piernbøe 變賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piexn'*be/boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.203]
V : sell
變賣
u: piao'boe ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.204]
N ê : female cousin (mother's side)
表妹
piao-cybe/piao-cybøe/piao-cymoai 表姊妹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piao'cie'be/*boe/*moai ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.204]
N ê : female cousin (mother's side)
表姊妹
poaxnbøe 叛賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poan'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : betray (person, secret, etc)
出賣
phahbøe 拍賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.212]
V : sell by auction
拍賣
siexnhii 鱔魚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sien'hii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.229]
N be/*boe : small round eels of the Moray family, family Muraenidae
鱔魚
siøf-bøextøh 燒袂著 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'boe'tøh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.233]
Vph : burn without flame
燒不著
siøf-bøextøh 燒袂著 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'boe'tøh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.233]
Vph : not kindle, not start (fire)
燒不著
u: siør'boe'hiofng'kefng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.234]
N/Zool chiah : pygmy sperm whale, Koqia breviceps
小抹香鮫
siuxbøe 受賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.240]
V/pass : be sold, be betrayed
出賣
siu-bøexkhie 受袂起 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu boe'khie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.240]
Vph : cannot accept (because of sense of unworthiness)
不敢當
sviu-bøexkaux 想袂到 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu'boe'kaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.240]
Vph : think about without coming to a conclusion
想不出來
tvaf-bøexkhie 擔袂起 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvaf'boe'khie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.250]
Vph : be unable to carry (load is too heavy)
擔不起
tngf-bøexkhie 當袂起 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngf *be/boe khie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.266]
Vph : be unable to bear such responsibility IE (response to requests for expert advice, etc): Sorry, I'm not an expert in the field!
不敢當
toaxbøe 大賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'boe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.270]
N : wholesale marketing
批發
ud-bøexløh 鬱袂落 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ud'*be/boe'løh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.294]
V : be unable to adjust
不能將就

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