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- aemai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'mai; (aix'mui) [[...]]
- underhanded, deceitful, obscure
- 曖昧
- ban [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban [[...]]
- slow, leisurely, negligent, haughty, disrespectful
- 慢
- bai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bai [[...]]
- try, make polite inquiries
- 試試看,探
- bat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bat [[...]]
- secretly, closely
- 密
- bengliaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'liaau [[...]]
- clear, distinct, perspicuous
- 明瞭
- zvar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zvar; (zarm) [[...]]
- cut short, shorten
- 斬,截
- zerngkefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng'kefng [[...]]
- honest, virtuous, correct morality, in earnest
- 正經
- zheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheg [[...]]
- to negotiate
- 協調
- zherng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zherng [[...]]
- dust with feather duster
- 拂,撢
- chix khvoarbai`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chix khvoax'bai'lex; chix khvoax'bai`leq [[...]]
- just try it
- 試試看
- chiwjiao cien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'jiao cien [[...]]
- mischievous, likes to finger anything at all
- 手癢的
- chiuo phex`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo phex'lex; chiuo phex`leq [[...]]
- arm in a sling
- 手臂吊著
- zhuiecih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix'cih [[...]]
- tongue
- 舌頭
- zhuisngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuy'sngx; (zhuy'soaxn) [[...]]
- calculate mentally, cast a horoscope, make a rough estimate
- 推算
- zhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhwn [[...]]
- stretch, to extend
- 伸
- ciørkviax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx'kviax [[...]]
- look at oneself in a mirror
- 照鏡子
- zoeahør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'hør [[...]]
- the best, had better
- 最好
- zuxtiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'tiong [[...]]
- self respect, prudence, be deliberate in
- 自重
- hviax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hviax [[...]]
- lean over, to lean like a tottering wall
- 傾向,仰後
- ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho [[...]]
- until, to cause, to effect, so that (tone never changes)
- 使
- hoah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoah [[...]]
- stride, a stride
- 跨
- hvoaitit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvoaai'tit [[...]]
- horizontal and perpendicular, in any case, anyway, in the end, in the long run
- 反正
- hoexhoe`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoe'hoe lex; hoe'hoe`leq [[...]]
- say clearly
- 說清楚
- ioxngkofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong'kofng [[...]]
- study or work hard
- 用功
- jizhafngzharng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jii'zharng'zharng; jii/juu-zharng'zharng [[...]]
- mixed up, confused, in confusion
- 很亂,亂七八糟
- jymnai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jirm'nai [[...]]
- patience, endure
- 忍耐
- jixncyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jin'cyn; (lin'cyn) [[...]]
- diligent in one's duty, painstaking
- 認真
- kvef ti'tusy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvef ty'tw'sy [[...]]
- brush away cobwebs
- 清除蜘蛛網
- khaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq [[...]]
- comparative particle. The meaning of this particle is usually given as "more", but in translating this word into English we very often must use a circumlocution on account of its idiomatic use. The chief reason for this is that it is joined not only to adjectives and adverbs to form the comparative degree, but it is also joined to VERBS.
- 更,較
- Khaq khix lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaq khix lex. [[...]]
- Step ahead a bit!
- 過去一點!
- khaq khuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq khuy [[...]]
- further apart
- 鬆一點,開一點,遠一點
- Khaq laai lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaq laai lex. [[...]]
- Come closer!
- 過來一點
- khahliong`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq'liong'lex; khaq'liong`leq [[...]]
- little larger, slightly more
- 多一點,大一點
- khaq oar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq oar [[...]]
- closer
- 緊一些,近一些
- khab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khab [[...]]
- prostrate, put upside down
- 俯伏,趴,倒放
- khøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheq; khøeq; (khoeq) [[...]]
- shut the eyes
- 閉目
- khiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiam [[...]]
- thrifty, frugal, to save, economize
- 儉,節省
- khngrteq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khngx'teq; (khngx'lex) [[...]]
- put down
- 放著
- khvoarbai`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bai'lex; khvoax'bai`leq [[...]]
- try, make a trial, to test
- 看看
- kie'teq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kix'teq; (kix'lex) [[...]]
- write down, memorize
- 記著
- kiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiarm [[...]]
- lessen, diminish, to decrease, be missing, subtract
- 減少
- kox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kox [[...]]
- attend to, take heed of, observe, to regard, care for, to watch
- 顧,看顧
- laau y toax`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau y toax'lex; laau y toax`leq [[...]]
- get him to stay longer
- 留他住下
- laulaw`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: law'law'lex; law'law`leq [[...]]
- take a stroll, to go for a walk
- 逛一逛
- lex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lex; løex [[...]]
- to file, to burnish
- 銼,剉
- lex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lex [[...]]
- scratch, rub, graze
- 擦
- leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leq; (lex) [[...]]
- suffix
- 著
- loafnloarn`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loarn'loarn'lex; loarn'loarn`leq [[...]]
- rub with the fingers
- 揉一揉
- mxtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'tiøh [[...]]
- must, must be
- 必須
- na bøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: na bøo [[...]]
- if not, if there is not, if not so
- 若不,若沒有,要不然
- olofbogzex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'lor'bok'zex [[...]]
- rough, rude, blunt, do as one please, easygoing, casual, sloppy, inattentive
- 粗魯,隨便,馬馬虎虎
- oaflaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oar'laai [[...]]
- come near
- 靠過來
- okbang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: og'bang [[...]]
- nightmare
- 惡夢
- pea`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pea lex; pea`leq [[...]]
- block or hinder
- 攔住
- pengkyn/pengkwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peeng'kyn; (peeng'kwn) [[...]]
- an average, find the average, on an average
- 平均
- phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phex; (phax) [[...]]
- veil, turban, handkerchief, to wrap and bind
- 帕,撂
- phøee pvef khaq aan`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoee pvef khaq aan lex; phøee pvef/pvy khaq aan`leq [[...]]
- tighten your skin in preparation for a beating
- 準備挨打
- purnthoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puxn'thoo [[...]]
- things of not much value (Lit. manure or dirt)
- 糞土
- siarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siarm [[...]]
- flash, to dodge, evade, avoid, to twist, to strain (one's back)
- 閃,避
- sviu khaq khuy`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu khaq khuy lex; sviu khaq khuy`leq [[...]]
- Don't take it (failure, misfortune) too seriously. Cheer up!
- 想開一點
- sviu khvoarbai`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu khvoax'bai'lex; sviu khvoax'bai`leq [[...]]
- try to call to mind, think over again
- 想想看
- tafm khvoarbai`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafm khvoax'bai lex; tafm khvoax'bai`leq [[...]]
- to taste by licking, have a taste, take up on the tip of the finger so as to see what an substance is like, especially by tasting it
- 舔一舔
- thad`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thad'lex; thad`leq [[...]]
- stopped up, blocked up
- 塞住
- tixm khvoarbai`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tixm khvoax'bai'lex; tixm khvoax'bai`leq [[...]]
- try to weigh by poising on the hand (one thing or comparing the weight of two things)
- 量量看(用手)
- tng'ar thad`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngg'ar thad'lex; tngg'ar thad`leq [[...]]
- intestinal obstruction
- 腸阻塞
- toax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toax; (zu) [[...]]
- dwell, inhabit, stay in a place, to contain (inhabitants), to work for, be employed
- 住
- ud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ud [[...]]
- bend without breaking, working at a desk without rest
- 扭彎,持續坐著太久沒有休息