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bagsiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'siin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

expression of the eyes, luster or brightness of the eyes

眼神

• Hid ef gyn'ar bagsiin cyn oah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ef girn'ar bak'siin cyn oah. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  The expression in that kid's eyes is very bright.
  那個孩子眼神靈活。

• bagsiin oaqtang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'siin oah'tang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  eyes full of fire, intelligence, and animation
  眼神靈活

bø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bø; (bø'ar, ciøh'bø) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

mill, millstone

磑,石磨

• øebø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'bø; øef'bø ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  turn a mill, as by hand
  推磨

• U cvii sae kuie ia e ebø. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cvii sae kuie ia e ef'bø. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you have money, you can even make devils turn a mill. Money talks.
  有錢能使鬼推磨。

cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

money, cash

錢

• uxcvilaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u'cvii'laang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  wealthy man
  有錢人

• U cvii sae kuie ia e ebø. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cvii sae kuie ia e ef'bø. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Money talks. (Lit. If you have money, you can make a devil turn the mill for you.)
  有錢能使鬼推磨。

• cvii siekhaf, laang nng khaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvii six'khaf, laang nng khaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Don't run after it, you can't catch it. (Lit. Money has four legs to your two.)
  錢四腳，人只有兩腳，賺錢不易。

ciøqbø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'bø ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

millstone

石磨

• øef ciøqbøar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef ciøh'bø'ar; øef ciøh'bø'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  work a hand mill
  磨石磨

øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef; øef; (oef) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

husk, turn a hand-mill, grind (into flour)

碾

øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef; øef; (oef) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rub against or hook with elbows in passing, to elbow, to sideswipe, to jostle

推, 以肘推之

• Tøhterng ee tepoef ef løqkhix tho'khaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tøq'terng ee tee'poef ef løh'khix thoo'khaf. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  knocked the tea cup off the table top onto to floor with his elbow
  桌上的茶杯推倒在地上.

øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef; øef; (oef) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

play (string instruments) with bow

拉, 奏(弦樂器)

øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef; øef; (oef) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

cooking pot

鍋

øebie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'bie; øef'bie; (ef'zheg) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

husk rice

碾米(穀)

ebychviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'bie'chviuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rice-husking mill

碾米廠

ebyky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'bie'ky ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rice-husking machine

碾米機

øebø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'bø; øef'bø; (oef'bø) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

turn a hand-mill

推磨

ezheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'zheg ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

husk rice

輾榖

øeøef-khøehkhøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'ef kheq'kheq; øef'øef-khøeq'khøeq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

jostling and pushing each other out of the way, very crowded

擁擠, 摩肩接踵

øef hien'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef hieen'ar; øef hieen'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

play a Chinese fiddle

拉胡琴

øekøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'koea; øef'køea; (oef'kea) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

grind rice (mostly glutinous rice) for making rice cakes

磨粿

ef mixhurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef mi'hurn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

mill flour

碾麵粉

ef siøfthe'khiim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef siør'thee'khiim ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

play a violin

拉小提琴

øef`tiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'tiøh; øef`tiøh; (oef`tiøh) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

hit or rub against with elbow or arm in passing, to jostle

撞到(被手肘),推擠到

• Øef`tiøh hoekafn soaq korngphoax`khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ef`tiøh hoef'kafn soaq koxng'phoax khix.; Øef`tiøh hoef'kafn soaq koxng'phoax`khix. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I hit the flower vase with my elbow and broke it.
  花瓶被肘部撞到而摔破了.

øetør`khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'tør'khix; øef'tør`khix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

knock down by jostling

撞倒(被手肘)

• Cid koaxn beqafciuo ho goar etøfkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid koaxn beh'ar'ciuo ho goar ef'tør'khix. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I knocked over the bottle of beer.
  這瓶啤酒被我的肘部撞倒的.

khøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheq; khøeq; (khoeq) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

be crowded, push (jostle) one another, to press (oil, sugar)

擠,搾

• laang cyn khøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laang cyn kheq; laang cyn khøeq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  very crowded
  人很擠

• khøeq bøe køeakhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheq be koex'khix; khøeq bøe køex'khix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  cannot force a passage through
  擠不過去

• khøeq sykhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheq sie'khix; khøeq sie'khix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  be crushed by the crowd
  擠死

• øeøef-khøehkhøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef'ef kheq'kheq; øef'øef-khøeq'khøeq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  very crowded and jostling
  摩肩接踵

øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oef; øef; (ef) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

earthen or metal cooking pot

鍋

• huii øe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huii oef'ar; huii øef'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  small earthen cooking pot
  陶鍋

• teoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'oef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tea kettle
  茶壺

øe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oef'ar; øef'ar; (ef'ar) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

small earthen or metal cooking pot

鍋子

saykuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sae'kuie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

take advantage of ghost power

利用鬼

• saykuie e ebø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sae'kuie e ef'bø ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  money talks (Lit. If you have money you can bedevil the devil himself.)
  有錢可使鬼推磨

siør-thekhiim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør'thee'khiim; siør-thee'khiim ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

violin

小提琴

• ef (oef) siøfthe'khiim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef (oef) siør'thee'khiim ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  play the violin
  拉小提琴

thef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thef; (zhuy, thuy) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

shirk, to decline, to yield, excuse oneself

推

• siøf ethef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf ef'thef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  shift a piece of work on each other, neither willing to do it himself
  互相推諉

• siøthef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'thef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  shift a piece of work on each other
  互相推諉

u cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u cvii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

have money, be wealthy, rich

有錢

• uxcvilaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u'cvii'laang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  wealthy man
  富翁

• U cvii `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cvii `bøo? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Have you any money? Is there any money?
  有錢嗎?

• U cvii zhutcvii, u lat zhutlat. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cvii zhud'cvii, u lat zhud'lat. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you have money, give money. If you have strength, give your strength. — Give what you can.
  有錢出錢,有力出力

• Uxcvii hoaq zuie e kientaxng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U'cvii hoaq zuie e kiefn'taxng. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you have money, you can call water to become hard. — Money talks. Anything can be done with money.
  有錢能使鬼推磨。

• U cvii sae kuie ia e ebø. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cvii sae kuie ia e ef'bø. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you have money, you can hire the devil to grind rice. — Money makes everything possible.
  有錢能使鬼推磨。

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