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🗣u: Taau'zw hid khoarn nar niao'chie'ar'hoe ee kofng'sy, lie m kviaf cvii e peh'peh liao`khix. ⬆︎ 投資彼款若鳥鼠仔會的公司，你毋驚錢會白白了去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 投資那種像老鼠會的公司，你不怕錢會平白無故地花掉。
🗣u: Lie m si khix bea mih'kvia, nar e khafng'chiuo tngr`laai? ⬆︎ 你毋是去買物件，哪會空手轉來？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 你不是要去買東西，怎麼空手回來？
🗣u: Lie korng nar lie korng, goar ciaq m siofng'sixn. ⬆︎ 你講若你講，我才毋相信。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 你講歸你講，我才不相信。
🗣u: Lie nar m khix ciah'png? ⬆︎ 你哪毋去食飯？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 你為什麼不去吃飯？
🗣u: Lie maix kea'sie`aq, lie nar u khør'leeng m zay. ⬆︎ 你莫假死矣，你哪有可能毋知。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 你別裝蒜了，你怎麼可能會不知道。
🗣u: Terng'pafng m si ie'kefng siw'lie hør`aq, nar e køq phvae`khix? ⬆︎ 頂幫毋是已經修理好矣，哪會閣歹去？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 上次不是已經修理好了，怎麼還會壞掉呢？
🗣u: Kuy kefng zhux axm'bofng'bofng, lie nar e m khuy tien'hoea? ⬆︎ 規間厝暗摸摸，你哪會毋開電火？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 整間屋子黑漆漆的，你怎麼不開電燈？
🗣u: Lie nar e hiaq gam, m zay'viar laang teq siu'khix. ⬆︎ 你哪會遐儑，毋知影人咧受氣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 你怎麼那麼不識趣，不曉得人家在生氣。
🗣u: Goar khuxn'cit'zhvea`aq, lie nar e køq m khix khuxn? ⬆︎ 我睏一醒矣，你哪會閣毋去睏？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 我睡了一覺醒來了，你怎麼還不去睡？
🗣u: Lie si teq thiøf'hoef'chiaq'siux si`m? Nar e bofng hiaq kuo? ⬆︎ 你是咧挑花刺繡是毋？哪會摸遐久？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 你是在刺繡嗎？怎麼會拖那麼久？
🗣u: Lie tit'ciab theh'khix ho`y m'tø hør`aq, nar'tiøh køq eng kiax`ee? ⬆︎ 你直接提去予伊毋就好矣，哪著閣用寄的？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 你直接拿去給他不就好了，幹嘛還要用寄的？
🗣u: Lie pud'sii kaq laang exng'siuu, køq tvia'tvia korng “poef'tea m'thafng chi kym'hii”, arn'nef kuo`laai, syn'thea nar e'khafm`tid? ⬆︎ 你不時佮人應酬，閣定定講「杯底毋通飼金魚」，按呢久來，身體哪會堪得？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 你時常與人應酬，又常常說「要爽快乾杯」，這樣久而久之，身體哪受得了？
🗣u: Y tøf m zay thaau m zay boea, lie køq korng hiaq kirn, khaq'kef y ma be'sw “aq'ar thviaf luii”, gang ti hiaf nar zhaa'thaau'afng'ar`leq! ⬆︎ 伊都毋知頭毋知尾，你閣講遐緊，較加伊嘛袂輸「鴨仔聽雷」，愣佇遐若柴頭尪仔咧！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 他不知道整個來龍去脈，你還講得那麼快，難怪他像「鴨子聽到雷聲」，愣在那裡像木偶一樣！

Maryknoll (29)

aiiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ay'iøq ⬆︎ [[...]]

exclamation of astonishment or pain

哎喲

Aiiøq, Nar ciaq thviax? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ay'iøq, Nar ciaq thviax? ⬆︎ [[...]]
Oh! Why does it hurt so much?
哎喲,怎麼這麼痛?

Aiiøq, Lie nar hiaq gaau korng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ay'iøq, Lie nar hiaq gaau korng? ⬆︎ [[...]]
Gosh! How come you talk so much? (How come you are so clever with your mouth?)
哎喲,你怎麼這麼會講?

zhaixzveaoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhai'zvex'oong; zhai'zvex/cvix'oong ⬆︎ [[...]]

people who argue fallaciously

強辯者

Y si cidee zhaixzveaoong, lie nar zvex øe viaa y? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si cit ee zhai'zvex'oong, lie nar zvex e viaa y?; Y si cit'ee zhai'zvex/cvix'oong, lie nar zvex/cvix øe viaa y? ⬆︎ [[...]]
He's always arguing with people, how can you possibly win an argument with him.
他是強辯者,你怎麼辯得過他?

ciexnthaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cien'thaang ⬆︎ [[...]]

said in scolding a child (Lit. troublesome insect)

頑皮,淘氣鬼

Lie cid ee ciexnthaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie cid ee cien'thaang ⬆︎ [[...]]
You naughty brat!
你這個頑皮鬼!

Lie nar ciaq ciexnthaang? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie nar ciaq cien'thaang? ⬆︎ [[...]]
How come you are so naughty?
你怎麼這麼頑皮 ?

hafnkviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: harn'kviaa ⬆︎ [[...]]

You are quite a stranger.

很少來,稀客

Lie nar hiaq hafnkviaa? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie nar hiaq harn'kviaa? ⬆︎ [[...]]
You are quite a stranger.
你真是稀客!

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

violent, truculent

兇

Lie nar ciahnih hiofng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie nar ciaq'nih hiofng?; (Lie nar ciaq'nih phvae?) ⬆︎ [[...]]
How come you are so truculent?
你為什麼這麼兇?

hoafnkhie-hoafntør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoarn'khie'hoarn'tør; hoarn'khie-hoarn'tør ⬆︎ [[...]]

not dependable, always changing, fickle, capricious, can't determine things

反覆無常,時好時壞,沒主見,沒定性

Lie kofng'oe hoafnkhyhoafntør, goar nar kvar siongsixn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie korng'oe hoarn'khie'hoarn'tør, goar nar kvar siofng'sixn. ⬆︎ [[...]]
You are very fickle, how can I believe what you say.
你說話反覆無常,我怎敢相信?

Tviaxtvia teq hoafnkhie-hoafntør mxzay øe hør aq bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tvia'tvia teq hoarn'khie'hoarn'tør m'zay e hør ar be?; Tvia'tvia teq hoarn'khie-hoarn'tør m'zay øe hør aq bøe? ⬆︎ [[...]]
If your health is always changing, do you think you'll recover?
常常時好時壞,不知會不會好?

kaq mxsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq m'si ⬆︎ [[...]]

since...not

既不是

Lie kaq mxsi phoarpve, nar bøo aix khix haghau? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kaq m'si phoax'pve, nar bøo aix khix hak'hau?; Lie kaq m'si phoax'pve/pvi, nar bøo aix khix hak'hau? ⬆︎ [[...]]
Since you are not sick, why don't you want to attend school?
你既不是生病,為何不去學校?

Mih kaq mxsi kea ee, lie khix chviar symmihlaang laai khvoax ia bøo iaokirn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mih kaq m'si kea ee, lie khix chviar sirm'miq'laang laai khvoax ia bøo iaux'kirn. ⬆︎ [[...]]
Since the things are not false, it doesn't make any difference whom you ask to look at them.
貨既不是假的,你去請誰來看也沒有關係。

kikoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kii'koaix ⬆︎ [[...]]

strange, mysterious, improper, it is strange that...

奇怪

Kikoaix, lie nar e sviu afnny? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kii'koaix, lie nar e sviu arn'ny? ⬆︎ [[...]]
It is strange that you should think so?
奇怪,你怎會這樣想?

kvikvikvoaiqkvoaih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvy'kvy'kvoaih'kvoaih ⬆︎ [[...]]

incessant grumbling

吱吱叫

Lie ee chiaf kviatiøh kvikvikvoaiqkvoaih, nar m khix sør ho aan? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie ee chiaf kviaa'tiøh kvy'kvy'kvoaih'kvoaih, nar m khix sør ho aan? ⬆︎ [[...]]
When your vehicle is in use it has a squeaky sound, why don't you tighten up the screws and bolts?
你的車吱吱叫,怎麼不瑣緊?

mxkamni'ny [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'kafm'ny'ny ⬆︎ [[...]]

reluctant to (give up, let go because of emotional attachment or high value of the object to be given up)

非常捨不得

Lie bexhiao maix ho laang, ho laang liao nar tiøh køq teq mxkamni'ny? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie be'hiao maix ho laang, ho laang liao nar tiøh køq teq m'kafm'ny'ny?; Lie bøe'hiao maix ho laang, ho laang liao nar tiøh køq teq m'kafm'ny'ny? ⬆︎ [[...]]
You wouldn't have had to give it away, now that you have, why do you have to be that unhappy about it?
你不會不要給人,給了以後何必又很捨不得呢?

nar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar; (axn'zvoar) ⬆︎ [[...]]

interrogative particle (same meaning as "an-choa*"), Why?

為什麼

Lie nar bøo laai? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie nar bøo laai? ⬆︎ [[...]]
Why didn't you come?
你為什麼沒來?

Goar nar tiøh ka lie korng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar nar tiøh ka lie korng? ⬆︎ [[...]]
Why should I tell you?
我為什麼要告訴你 ?

pvoachviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoaf'chviar ⬆︎ [[...]]

invite

邀請

Lie bøo khix ka y pvoachviar, y nar boeq laai? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie bøo khix ka y pvoaf'chviar, y nar boeq laai?; Lie bøo khix ka y pvoaf'chviar, y nar bøeq laai? ⬆︎ [[...]]
You didn't go and invite him, why do you think he would come?
你不去邀請他,他怎麼會來?

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Taiwanese Dictionaries – Sources

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