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angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'paw [[...]] 

gift or bribe, a packet of money usually wrapped in red paper or in a red envelope presented as a tip, for congratulatory purposes or as a farewell present

紅包

• saxng angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng aang'paw [[...]] 
  give a bribe or a congratulatory gift
  送紅包

• siw angpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw aang'paw [[...]] 
  accept a bribe
  收紅包

• Y ee svejit lie bøeq saxng lefbut iafsi angpaw? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee svef'jit lie boeq saxng lea'but ar'si aang'paw?; Y ee svef/svy'jit lie bøeq saxng lea'but iar'si aang'paw? [[...]] 
  Are you going to present him with a gift or money on his birthday?
  他的生日你要送禮物或是紅包 ?

boxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boxng; (boxng'boxng) [[...]] 

thoughtless, careless, reckless

惘,放蕩

• Cid ee gyn'ar cyn boxng (borngboxng) m thagzheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar cyn boxng (boxng'boxng) m thak'zheq. [[...]] 
  This kid is very reckless, he won't study.
  這個孩子很放蕩,不讀書。

• Lie cyn boxng, svatngx ciah bøe par, iao sviuxbøeq bøea tiexnsi. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie cyn boxng, svaf'tngx ciah be par, iao sviu'boeq bea tien'si.; Lie cyn boxng, svaf'tngx ciah bøe par, iao sviu'bøeq bøea tien'si. [[...]] 
  You are very reckless, you don't eat three full meals a day but you are thinking of buying a television set.
  你很糊塗,三餐不飽,還想要買電視。

budlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie [[...]] 

physics

物理

budlyhak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie'hak [[...]] 

physics

物理學

budlie hagciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie'hak'ciar; but'lie hak'ciar [[...]] 

physicist

物理學者

budlyhagsiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie'hak'siong [[...]] 

physical

物理學上

budlie hoarhak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie hoax'hak [[...]] 

physical chemistry, physics and chemistry

物理化學

budlie liau'hoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie liaau'hoad [[...]] 

physical therapy

物理療法

budlie piernhoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie piexn'hoax [[...]] 

physical changes

物理變化

budlie tixliaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie ti'liaau [[...]] 

physiotherapy

物理治療

budseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'seg [[...]] 

search for, look for, hunt up

物色

• Paethog lie ka goar taux budseg cit kefng zhux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Paix'thog lie ka goar taux but'seg cit kefng zhux. [[...]] 
  Will you be so kind as to help me look for a house?
  拜託幫我物色一間房子。

zengsiin budlyhak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'siin but'lie'hak [[...]] 

psychophysics

精神物理學

zhaocien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'cien [[...]] 

to be touching everything you see

手亂動東西

• Lie ee chiuo maix hiaq zhaocien. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie ee chiuo maix hiaq zhaux'cien. [[...]] 
  Don't be touching everything. (Look but don't touch.)
  你的手不要亂動東西。

zhutkhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'khuix [[...]] 

grumble, complain, ventilate one's emotions

出氣

• Goar zaiviar tuix lie korng bøo loxeng, goar korng cit e zhutkhuix niaxnia. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zay'viar tuix lie korng bøo lo'eng, goar korng cit e zhud'khuix nia'nia. [[...]] 
  I know it's no use to tell you, but I am only letting off steam.
  我知道對你說沒有用,我只是說個出氣而已。

erng'iong budlyhak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: exng'iong but'lie'hak [[...]] 

applied (theoretical) physics

應用(理論) 物理學

haghoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'hoe [[...]] 

literary or scientific society

學會

• budlie haghoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'lie hak'hoe [[...]] 
  physics society
  物理學會

• Tiongkog Engbuun haghoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tiofng'kog Efng'buun hak'hoe [[...]] 
  English Literary Society of China
  中國英文學會

Høfoe pud zhud mngg, phvayoe thoaan chienlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hør'oe pud zhud mngg, phvae'oe thoaan chiefn'lie [[...]] 

Good news no one hears about but bad news travels thousands of miles.

好話不出門,壞話傳千里。

iaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaq [[...]] 

and (joining two phrases or clauses disjunctively), but, while, still

而,那麼,可是,然而,仍然

• Goar bøo cvii, iaq lie ia bøo, si `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo cvii, iaq lie ia bøo, si `bøo? [[...]] 
  I have no money, and you don't have any either, right?
  我沒錢,而你也沒有嗎?

• Y bøeq lym ka'py, iaq lie bøeq lym symmih? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y boeq lym kaf'py, iaq lie boeq lym sirm'miq?; Y bøeq lym kaf'py, iaq lie bøeq lym sirm'mih? [[...]] 
  He wants to drink coffee, and what about you? What will you have?
  他要喝咖啡,那麼,你要喝什麼?

• Ho løh kaq cyn toa, iaq y ia khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho løh kaq cyn toa, iaq y ia khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]] 
  It was raining heavily, still he went to see the movies.
  雨下得很大,他仍然去看電影。

• Lirn a'hviaf hiaq kutlat, iaq lie ciaq pixntvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn af'hviaf hiaq kud'lat, iaq lie ciaq pin'tvoa. [[...]] 
  Your older brother is diligent, while you are so lazy.
  你哥哥那麼勤勞,然而你卻這麼懶惰。

• Goar khix svoaterng, iaq chitthøo kaq cyn sofngkhoaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khix svoaf'terng, iaq chid'thøo kaq cyn sorng'khoaix. [[...]] 
  I went to the mountain, and I had a really good time.
  我去山上,玩得很愉快。

• Lie thafng zhutkhix chitthøo, iaq tiøh khaq zar tngflaai lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie thafng zhud'khix chid'thøo, iaq tiøh khaq zar tngr'laai lef. [[...]] 
  You may go out to play, but you must come back earlier.
  你可以出去玩,可是要早點回來。

Pør lie jibpaang, bøo pør lie kuisielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pør lie jip'paang, bøo pør lie kuy'six'laang. [[...]] 

The matchmaker can guarantee your consummation of marriage but can't guarantee your marriage for life.

保你一時,不保你一生。

pvoa (tvoa)`tiøh luikongboea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoa (tvoa)`tiøh luii'kofng'boea; pvoa (tvoa)`tiøh luii'kofng'bøea [[...]] 

be involved

受拖累

• Kiøx lie maix zhab, lie tøf boeq, cym'ar khix pvoaxtiøh luikongboea af hvoq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kiøx lie maix zhab, lie tøf boeq, cirm'ar khix pvoa'tiøh luii'kofng'boea af hvoq.; Kiøx lie maix zhab, lie tøf bøeq, cid'mar khix pvoa'tiøh luii'kofng'bøea af hvoq. [[...]] 
  I told you not to get involved but you wanted to so now you got hit by lightning
  叫你不要管,你就要,現在受拖累了吧!

sidbut pvexlyhak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sit'but pve'lie'hak [[...]] 

phytopathology

植物病理學

sidbut senglyhak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sit'but sefng'lie'hak [[...]] 

physiological botany

植物生理學

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

buy a thing from a friend or from some one who happens to have it and lets us have it as a favor, not from a shop or trader

讓售

• Goar ka lie thngx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ka lie thngx.; (Thngx goar.) [[...]] 
  I'd like to buy that off you. (said to a friend or some one we meet who has something we wish to buy, but not in the way of regular business)
  讓售給我。

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