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🗣 kviaf`sie 🗣 (u: kviaf`sie ⬆︎ ) 驚死 [wt][mo][[MK]] kiann--sí [#]

1. (V) to scare sb to death || 嚇死。

🗣le: (u: Goar zhaf cit'tiarm'ar ho lie kviaf`sie!) 🗣 (我差一點仔予你驚死！) (我差一點被你嚇死！)

🗣 kviasie 🗣 (u: kviaf'sie ⬆︎ ) 驚死 [wt][mo][[MK]] kiann-sí [#]

1. (Adj) to be afraid to die; (figuratively) afraid, cowardly, timid; scared || 怕死。比喻膽子小。

🗣le: (u: Lie ciaq'ni kviaf'sie, si beq arn'zvoar zøx tai'cix?) 🗣 (你遮爾驚死，是欲按怎做代誌？) (你這麼怕死，要怎麼做事？)

🗣 kviasie-laang 🗣 (u: kviaf'sie-laang ⬆︎ ) 驚死人 [wt][mo][[MK]] kiann-sí-lâng [#]

1. (Adj) || 嚇死人。驚異、駭人聽聞；不滿、不可理解。

🗣le: (u: Hofng'thay'thvy ee zhaix'kex u'viar kuix kaq kviaf'sie'laang!) 🗣 (風颱天的菜價有影貴甲驚死人！) (颱風天的菜價真的貴到嚇死人！)
近義：

khiofngpox, 恐怖

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Taiwanese Dictionaries — Sources

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