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zhvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhvoaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

stab, prick, a thorn, a splinter

刺,芒刺

• zhagtiøh zhvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhak'tiøh zhvoaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  pick up a splinter, get a splinter
  刺到芒刺

• Cid tex pang'ar iaw zhvoazhvoaf, køq khaw khaq iux lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tex pafng'ar iaw zhvoaf'zhvoaf, køq khaw khaq iux lef. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This board is still very rough, plane it a little smoother.
  這塊木板還刺刺的,再刨細一點。

cviarkhaw-tørsiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviax'khaw tøx'siaq; cviax'khaw-tøx'siaq ⬆︎ [[...]] 

sarcasm and mockery

冷嘲熱諷

zøx khauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx khaw'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 

prepare straws for drawing

作鬮

• Goar zøf khauar ho lirn liw (thiw, liafm). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar zøf khaw'ar ho lirn liw (thiw, liafm). ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I'll make straws for you to draw.
  我做鬮給你抽。

zuykhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

irrigate in turn

輪流灌溉

• luun zuykhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: luun zuie'khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  irrigate in turn
  輪流灌溉

hiexnkhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hien'khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

scraped, planed, pounded, hit or pulled up

現拔的

hoefkhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea'khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

parents in their old age moving from home to home of their children so that their children can support them

輪流侍養父母

khaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

scrape, to plane, to pound, to strike, pull up (a plant)

刨,刮,拔

• Cid tex pafng chviar lie ka goar khaw ho pvee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tex pafng chviar lie ka goar khaw ho pvee.; Cid tex pafng chviar lie ka goar khaw ho pvee/pvii. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Plane this board smooth for me.
  請你把這塊 木板刨平。

• Tøhterng ee laqzek'iuu tiøh khaw khylaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tøq'terng ee lah'zeg'iuu tiøh khaw khie'laai. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  You must scrape the candle wax off the desk.
  桌上的燭油要刮起來。

• Hid zaang khaw khylaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid zaang khaw khie'laai. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Pull that plant up by the roots.
  那棵拔起來。

khaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

lot (as used for ballot)

鬮

• liamkhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liafm'khaw; (thiw'khaw, liw'khaw) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  draw lots
  拈鬮

• zøx khauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx khaw'ar; zøx/zøex khaw'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  make ready the lots
  做籤

khaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

hank, a length of thread

扣,束

• cit khaw svoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit khaw svoax ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  hank of thread, one length of thread
  一束線

• cit khaw phorngsef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit khaw phoxng'sef ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  hank of yarn
  一束毛線

khaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw; (khaw'sea) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

speak ironically

諷刺

• Y teq ka goar khaw, mxsi teq ka goar ølør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y teq ka goar khaw, m'si teq ka goar øf'lør. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He is speaking ironically, not praising me.
  他是在諷刺我,不是在稱讚我。

khauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 

lot, lots, straws

籤

khauzax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'zax ⬆︎ [[...]] 

extort or blackmail

敲詐

khaw zhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'zhao ⬆︎ [[...]] 

weed out by the roots

拔草

khauzhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'zhao; (kex'kaux) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

criticize, find fault with

計較

khaw zwkiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw zuo'kiofng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

dilation and curettage

刮子宮

khau'hofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'hofng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

be exposed to wind

晾風

khaw'ym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khao'ym; (khviw) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

provincial accent, dialect

口音,腔調

• Y ee Taioaan-oe u cidsut'ar Bykog-khviw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee Taai'oaan'oe u cit'sud'ar Bie'kog'khviw.; Y ee Taai'oaan-oe u cit'sud'ar Bie'kog-khviw. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  There is a faint trace of an American accent in his Taiwanese.
  他的台語有點美國腔。

khaw phøe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw phe'ar; khaw phøe'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 

pull up darnel from rice fields

拔稗子

khaw phøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'phoee; khaw phøee ⬆︎ [[...]] 

scrape off the skin with a scraper

刨皮

khausøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'sea; khaw'søea ⬆︎ [[...]] 

jeer at, laugh at, make fun of

諷刺

• Y teq ka goar khausøea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y teq ka goar khaw'sea.; Y teq ka goar khaw'søea. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He is speaking of me ironically.
  他在諷刺我。

khausiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'siaq ⬆︎ [[...]] 

jeer at, laugh at, make fun of

諷刺

khautøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'tøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

carpenter's plane

刨刀

• eng khautøf khaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng khaw'tøf khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  plane
  用刨刀刨

khautøar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'tøf'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 

vegetable peeler

削皮刀

khautøliefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'tøf'liefn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

wood-shavings

刨屑

liamkhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liafm'khaw; (liw'khaw, thiw'khaw) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

draw lots

拈鬮,抽籤

liefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liefn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

shavings (wood), curl up (like leaves in drought)

削屑,鉋屑

• khautøliefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaw'tøf'liefn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  shavings
  鉋木屑

• kngfliefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kngr'liefn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  curl up
  捲屑子

liw hofkhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liw hor'khaw; (poeh hor'chiw) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

draw lots on who will pay how much money

捉大頭

liukhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liw'khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

draw lots

拈鬮,抽籤

lunkhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: luun'khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

take turns

照輪流

øeasøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oex'soex; øex'søex ⬆︎ [[...]] 

make a mess (with bits of paper, wood shavings), to litter

髒亂,弄髒亂

• Khautøliefn exexngtid khyhoea, mxkuo cyn oeasoex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaw'tøf'liefn e'eng'tid khie'hoea, m'kuo cyn oex'soex.; Khaw'tøf'liefn øe'eng'tid khie'hoea, m'kuo cyn øex'søex. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  We can start fire with wood shavings, but they are messy.
  刨木屑可生火,但是很髒亂。

thiukhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiw'khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

draw lots

抽鬮,抽籤

tørkhaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøx'khaw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

to satirize, satire

反刨,諷刺

tørkhaw cviarsiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøx'khaw cviax'siaq ⬆︎ [[...]] 

speak ironically, satire, criticize in a satirical way

諷刺

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