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aplek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ab'lek [[...]] 

pressure

壓力

• zuie ee aplek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie ee ab'lek [[...]] 
  water pressure
  水的壓力

• siu sioxngsy ee aplek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu siong'sy ee ab'lek [[...]] 
  pressure from above
  受上司的壓力

• eng aplek kiongpeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng ab'lek kioong'peg [[...]] 
  pick on someone by putting pressure on them
  用壓力強迫

bukioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kioong [[...]] 

endless, boundless, limitless, inexhaustible, interminable

無窮

bukioong bucin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kioong buu'cin [[...]] 

endless, boundless, limitless, interminable

無窮無盡

bukiongcin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kioong'cin [[...]] 

endless, boundless, limitless, interminable

無窮盡

bukiongsiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kioong'siao [[...]] 

infinitesimal (math term)

無窮小

bukiongtai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kioong'tai [[...]] 

infinite, infinitely great (math term)

無窮大

zengkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'kioong [[...]] 

reinforce, strengthen

增強

zengkioong torsexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'kioong tox'sexng [[...]] 

desire to excel over others, fight for the leading role

爭強鬥勝

chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 

means, way, measure, steps, expedient

手段

• kiongpeg ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'peg ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 
  violent methods
  強迫的手段

• køab ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'ab ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 
  high handed methods
  高壓的手段

• ui'hiap ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: uy'hiap ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 
  threatening, over bearing methods
  威脅的手段

• bogteg kaq chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'teg kaq chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 
  end and means
  目的與手段

• zhayzhuo... chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'zhuo... chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 
  take means, steps or measures to...
  採取 ...手段

• zoea'au ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'au ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 
  last resort
  最後的手段

• huisioong chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huy'sioong chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 
  emergency measures
  非常的手段

zuxzwn-sym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zwn'sym; zu'zwn-sym [[...]] 

sense of self respect, pride

自尊心

• zuxzunsym cyn kioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'zwn'sym cyn kioong [[...]] 
  think very highly of oneself
  自尊心很強

• siofng laang ee zuxzunsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng laang ee zu'zwn'sym [[...]] 
  wound another's pride
  傷別人的自尊心

zuxkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'kioong [[...]] 

goad oneself on, drive oneself hard, strive for improvement or progress

自強

zuxkioong putseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'kioong pud'seg [[...]] 

strive hard without stopping, continuous self renewal

自強不息

zuxkioong uxntong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'kioong un'tong [[...]] 

self strengthening and self renewal self improvement movement

自強運動

zw'nao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'nao; (zuo'nao-ciar) [[...]] 

head, soul, leader, the brains

主腦,主腦者

• Kokbintorng ee zw'nao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kog'biin'torng ee zuo'nao [[...]] 
  life and soul (leader) of KMT
  國民黨的主腦

• Gvofkioong zw'nao hoexgi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Gvor'kioong zuo'nao hoe'gi [[...]] 
  Five Power Summit Conference
  五強主腦會議

• Solieen ee zw'nawpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sof'lieen ee zuo'nao'po [[...]] 
  Society leaders
  蘇聯的主腦部

hoxhoan bukioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'hoan buu'kioong [[...]] 

continuous disasters resulting because no finalizing action is taken to prevent it

後患無窮

hvorkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvox'kioong [[...]] 

eager

好強的

huokioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux'kioong [[...]] 

rich and powerful

富強

huokog kiongpefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux'kog kioong'pefng [[...]] 

enrich the nation, and increase its military power

富國強兵

hurnhoad to'kioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huxn'hoad too'kioong [[...]] 

rejuvenate a nation by dedicated work

奮發圖強

iecix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'cix [[...]] 

will, volition

意志

• iecix kienkox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'cix kiefn'kox; (ix'cix pok'jiok) [[...]] 
  be firm (weak) of purpose
  意志堅固,薄弱

• iecix kioong ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ix'cix kioong ee laang [[...]] 
  man of strong will
  意志堅強的人

jiin kioong cix toarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin kioong cix toarn [[...]] 

Poverty stifles ambition

人窮志短

jiogjiok kiongsit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok'jiok kioong'sit [[...]] 

stronger preying upon the weaker, weak failing victim to the strong, the law of the jungle, law of club and fang, big fish eat little fish

弱肉強食

ka'kioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'kioong [[...]] 

strengthen, reinforce, invigorate

加強

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

fornication, adultery, unlawful sexual intercourse, cunning, to ravish (a woman)

姦

• kiongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kafn [[...]] 
  rape
  強姦

• thongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thofng'kafn [[...]] 
  illicit intercourse, adultery
  通姦

keeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keeng; (kioong) [[...]] 

extremely poor

窮

kheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheeng; (kioong) [[...]] 

exhausted, poor, investigate fully, gather up (leavings)

窮

khienkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiefn'kioong [[...]] 

forced (of an interpretation), unnatural, far-fetched

牽強

khienkioong huxhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiefn'kioong hu'hoe [[...]] 

give a forced interpretation, distort the meaning, make farfetched interpretations

牽強附會

khutkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khud'kioong [[...]] 

obstinate, stubborn

倔強

kii lok bukioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kii lok buu'kioong [[...]] 

boundless joy

其樂無窮

kienkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiefn'kioong [[...]] 

unyielding, strong, firm

堅強

• kienkioong ee iecix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiefn'kioong ee ix'cix [[...]] 
  iron will
  堅強的意志

• kienkioong putkhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiefn'kioong pud'khud [[...]] 
  unyielding and inflexible
  堅強不屈

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

strong, powerful, energetic, compel

強

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

poor, impoverished, exhausted, distressed, afflicted, the extreme

窮

• bukioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kioong [[...]] 
  infinite, infinity
  無窮

• pinkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piin'kioong [[...]] 
  poverty, poverty-stricken
  貧窮

kiong'aq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'aq [[...]] 

make effort to escort

強押

kiong'ab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'ab [[...]] 

oppress, bear down on

強壓

kiong'ao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'ao [[...]] 

resort to sophistry

強詞奪理

kiongberng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'berng [[...]] 

fierce and violent

強猛

kiongzex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zex [[...]] 

compulsion, forcibly, force a person to do

強制

kiongzex chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zex chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 

coercive measure

強制手段

kiongzex zhwhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zex zhuo'hwn [[...]] 

compulsory measure (legal)

強制處分

kiongzex cip'heeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zex cib'heeng [[...]] 

compulsory action (legal), forcible execution

強制執行

kiongzeakoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zex'koaan [[...]] 

power of compulsion or coercion

強制權

kiongzealek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zex'lek [[...]] 

controlling force

強制力

kiongzex pøfhiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zex pør'hiarm [[...]] 

compulsory insurance

強制保險

kiongchviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'chviuo; (kioong'kiab) [[...]] 

rob with violence

強搶,強劫

kiongzhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zhuo [[...]] 

take by force

強取

kiongciaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'ciaxm [[...]] 

occupy by force

強佔

kiongcin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'cin [[...]] 

utterly exhausted, come to the end

窮盡

• bøo-kiongcin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'kioong'cin; bøo-kioong'cin; (buu-kioong'cin) [[...]] 
  without limit or end
  無窮盡

kiongzoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zoxng [[...]] 

hale, vigorous

強壯

kiongzorngzef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'zoxng'zef [[...]] 

tonics

強壯劑

kionghofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'hofng [[...]] 

violent wind storm

強風

kiongjirm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'jirm [[...]] 

forced to bear it

強忍

kiongkafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kafn [[...]] 

rape, to rape

強姦

kioong khy jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong khy jiok [[...]] 

strong oppress the weak, big fish eat little fish

強欺弱

kiongkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kioong [[...]] 

by force, forcibly, against one's will

硬,強迫的

• kiongkioong kiøx goar lym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kioong kiøx goar lym [[...]] 
  force me to drink
  硬叫我喝

• kiongkioong theqkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kioong theh'khix [[...]] 
  took away by force (against my will)
  強拿去

• kiongkioong chih løqkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kioong chih løh'khix [[...]] 
  press down by force, force a man by strong, pressure to do something against his will
  用力壓下去,硬壓下去

kiongkiuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kiuu [[...]] 

make forced demands

強求

kiongkog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'kog [[...]] 

powerful country

強國

kionglek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'lek [[...]] 

strong, powerful

強力

• Thviakorng cid pae ee hongthay si kionglek ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thviaf'korng cid pae ee hofng'thay si kioong'lek ee. [[...]] 
  I heard that the typhoon this time was very strong.
  聽說這次的颱風是強力的。

kionglegkoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'lek'koo [[...]] 

strong adhesive

強力膠

kiongliah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'liah [[...]] 

seize violently, compel a man by strong pressure to do something much against his will

強捉,強擄

kiongliet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'liet [[...]] 

violent, strong, intense, severe

強烈

kionggve/kionggvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve [[...]] 

firm, resolute, uncompromising

強硬

• kionggve ee thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve ee thaix'to [[...]] 
  firm attitude
  強硬的態度

• kionggve ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve ee chiuo'tvoa [[...]] 
  drastic measures
  強硬的手段

kiongpeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'peg [[...]] 

compel

強迫

kiongpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'pien [[...]] 

obstinately stick to false reasoning or a lame excuse, argue obstinately

強辯

kiongpø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'pø [[...]] 

oppressive, tyrannical, to rape, rape, ferocious

強暴

kiongseng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'seng [[...]] 

powerful and flourishing (nation)

強盛

kiongsym-zef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'sym'zef; kioong'sym-zef [[...]] 

heart stimulant

強心劑

kiongsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'syn [[...]] 

strengthen the body

強身

kiongsuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'suu [[...]] 

doggedly refuse to admit fault or mistake

強詞

kiongsuu toadlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'suu toat'lie [[...]] 

argue irrationally

強詞奪理

kiongtai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'tai [[...]] 

big and powerful, formidable

強大

kiongtek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'tek [[...]] 

formidable foe, powerful enemy

強敵

kiongtiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'tiaw [[...]] 

stress, emphasize

強調

kiongtø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'tø [[...]] 

robbers, bandits, housebreaking

強盜

kiongto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'to [[...]] 

intensity

強度

kiongto bøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'to boeq; kioong'to bøeq [[...]] 

doggedly determined on it, so that no entreaties or reasoning will move him

硬要

kiongtoat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'toat [[...]] 

rob, take by force, steal by force

強奪

• Lie na m ho goar, goar ciu iong kiongtoat ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na m ho goar, goar ciu iong kioong'toat ee. [[...]] 
  If you don't give it to me I'll take it away from you.
  你如果不給我,我就用強奪的。

køkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'kioong [[...]] 

very strong or skilful (especially of physical, prowess)

高強

• bwge køkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'ge køf'kioong [[...]] 
  very skilful at military arts and exercises
  武藝高強

kørsexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køx'sexng [[...]] 

individual character, personality

個性

• Y ee kørsexng cyn kioong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee køx'sexng cyn kioong. [[...]] 
  She (He) has a strong personality.
  她(他)的個性很強。

legzoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lek'zoxng; (lek'kioong) [[...]] 

robust, vigorous

力壯,力強

legtoo zuxkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lek'too zu'kioong [[...]] 

plucked up one's strength

力圖自強

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

seize, to hunt, to catch, to arrest, apprehend, to regard or consider as... a span length, to measure by spans

捕,捉

• kiongliah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'liah [[...]] 
  seize violently, compel a man by strong pressure to do something much against his will
  強捉

• thauliah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaw'liah [[...]] 
  seize, catch secretly
  偷捉

liedkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liet'kioong [[...]] 

Power, array of powerful nations

列強

peg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peg [[...]] 

press, compel to force, to pressure, coerce, close in, draw near, annoy, importune, harass, narrow, strait

逼迫

• zhuipeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuy'peg [[...]] 
  urge something very quickly (work or payment)
  推迫

• kiongpeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'peg [[...]] 
  compel by strong pressure
  強迫

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

argue, debate, to dispute, discuss, explain

辯

• zengpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'pien [[...]] 
  argue, to debate
  爭辨

• kiongpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'pien [[...]] 
  argue with obstinacy
  強辯

• tappien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tab'pien [[...]] 
  reply, explanation, defense
  答辯

• sinpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'pien [[...]] 
  defend, vindicate
  申辯

pinkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piin'kioong [[...]] 

poverty, impoverishment, penury, destitution

貧窮

pø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pø; (phok, pok) [[...]] 

violent, fierce, atrocious, cruel, tyrannical, sudden, abrupt, expose, discover

暴

• zuxpø-zuxkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'pø zu'khix; zu'pø-zu'khix [[...]] 
  give oneself up to despair
  自暴自棄

• hiongpø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiofng'pø [[...]] 
  cruel, fierce
  兇暴

• kiongpø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'pø [[...]] 
  atrocious, ferocious, rape
  強暴

• kongpø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koong'pø [[...]] 
  violent and hasty in disposition
  狂暴

sankioong zuycin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: safn'kioong zuie'cin [[...]] 

be at the end of one's rope, in a desperate situation

山窮水盡

seasex bukioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'sex buu'kioong [[...]] 

from generation to generation without end

世世無窮

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

abundant, rich, exuberant, flourishing, prosperous, grand, magnificent

盛

• boxseng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bo'seng [[...]] 
  grow thick (trees or weeds)
  茂盛

• hongseng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'seng [[...]] 
  abundance, abundant
  豐盛

• kiongseng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'seng [[...]] 
  strong and powerful
  強盛

sefng hexchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sefng he'chiuo [[...]] 

attack first, make the first move, take the initiative

先下手

• Sefng hexchiuo uii kioong, ban hexchiuo siu zaiiofng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sefng he'chiuo uii kioong, ban he'chiuo siu zay'iofng. [[...]] 
  The best defense is a good offense.
  先下手為強,後下手受災殃。

siefn haxchiuo uii kioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siefn ha'chiuo uii kioong [[...]] 

It's always advantageous to make the first move or take the initiative.

先下手為強

simcix kienkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'cix kiefn'kioong [[...]] 

spirit and will is firm

心志堅強

simzong kioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'zong kioong [[...]] 

bold (slang), impudent

膽大

sirnliam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sixn'liam [[...]] 

faith, belief, conviction

信念

• sirnliam kienkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sixn'liam kiefn'kioong [[...]] 
  one's faith or will is firm
  信念堅強

suu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: suu; (sii) [[...]] 

words, phrase, speech, expression

辭

• cioksuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'suu [[...]] 
  congratulatory address
  祝辭

• giensuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gieen'suu [[...]] 
  words, expression, wording
  言辭

• kiongsuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'suu [[...]] 
  maintain doggedly and plausibly that we are right
  強辭

• tapsuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tab'suu [[...]] 
  reply returning thanks, a speech of reply
  答辭

• tiaosuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiaux'suu [[...]] 
  funeral address, condolatory speech
  弔辭

suq kionglegkoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: suq kioong'lek'koo [[...]] 

suck glue, sucker

吸強力膠

tø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tø [[...]] 

steal, rob, misappropriate, robber, bandit, pirate

盜

• chiaptø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiab'tø [[...]] 
  steal, pilfer, filch, theft, pilferage, larceny
  竊盜

• haytø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'tø [[...]] 
  pirates
  海盜

• kiongtø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'tø [[...]] 
  highway robbers, bandits
  強盜

• pi tø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pi tø [[...]] 
  have been robbed
  被盜

tofkioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tor'kioong [[...]] 

force, compel

勉強

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

take by force, rob, to plunder, snatch, to grasp, carry away (the first prize),

奪

• chviwtoat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chviuo'toat [[...]] 
  rob with violence
  搶奪

• kiongsuu toadlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'suu toat'lie [[...]] 
  maintain doggedly that we are right, though manifestly wrong
  強詞奪理

toadlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toat'lie [[...]] 

wrest justice

奪理

• kiongsuu toadlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'suu toat'lie [[...]] 
  argue irrationally
  強詞奪理

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