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bøea bøe'tiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea be'tiøh; bøea bøe'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

cannot buy it

買不到

• Zap kho'giin bøea bøextiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zap khof'giin bea be'tiøh.; Zap khof'giin bøea bøe'tiøh. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  You cannot buy it for ten dollars.
  十塊錢買不到。

• U cvii bøea bøextiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cvii bea be'tiøh.; U cvii bøea bøe'tiøh. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  thing that money can't buy, priceless
  有錢買不到。

bøzhae cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zhae cvii; (bøo'zhae mih, ...) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

waste of money (thing, etc.)

浪費錢,東西等

• Bøzhae cvii, zap khof bea hid khoarn ee zheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo'zhae cvii, zap khof bea hid khoarn ee zheq. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  It is a waste of ten dollars to buy that kind of book.
  浪費錢,十塊錢買那種書。

zap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap; (sip) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

ten, the tenth, complete, perfect

十

zap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

mixed, blended, assorted, mingled, miscellaneous, motley, petty and numerous

雜

• zabbut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'but ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  miscellaneous articles or objects, impurities
  雜物

zhosiab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'siab ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

hard to do (Lit. coarse and rough)

艱辛

• Cid hang khangkhoex cyn zhosiab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid hang khafng'khoex cyn zhof'siab. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This job is very tough.
  這項工作很艱辛。

• Zøx cit niar svaf thaxn svaf zap khof, cyn zhosiab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx cit niar svaf thaxn svaf zap khof, cyn zhof'siab.; Zøx/Zøex cit niar svaf thaxn svaf zap khof, cyn zhof'siab. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Making this piece of clothes for thirty dollars was a very tough job.
  做一件衣服賺三十塊，很艱辛。

zhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhwn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

remain, left over, remainder, surplus

剩,餘

• Zap khaux svaf zhwn chid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zap khaux svaf zhwn chid. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Three from ten leaves seven.
  十減三剩七。

• U zhuncvii bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U zhwn'cvii bøo? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Have you any money left?
  有餘錢嗎?

• Bøo zhwn pvoax ee cvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo zhwn pvoax ee cvii. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I have not a single penny left.
  一毛錢也沒剩。

• ciaqzhun'ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'zhwn'ee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  remnants of food, half eaten
  吃剩的

• exngzhun'ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng'zhwn'ee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  remnant, leftover
  用剩的

zhutkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'kex; (zhud) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

buyer offering a lower price, talk down the price

講價,還價

• Y cyn gaau kofngkex, lie bøeq bøea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhutkex). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn gaau korng'kex, lie boeq bea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhud'kex).; Y cyn gaau korng'kex, lie bøeq bøea ee sii tiøh ka y zhud (zhud'kex). ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  He constantly starts bargaining with a high price, when buying you must haggle with him
  他很會開價，你要買時要跟他還價。

• goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m bøe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m be.; goar zhud y zap khof, y iao m bøe. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I offered him ten dollars, he still won't sell it.
  我出他十塊，他還不賣。

cviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa; (seeng) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

become, acceptable, all right, almost, in round numbers or in rough quantity

將近,近,約,成

• cviaa zap ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zap ee laang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  nearly ten persons
  約十個人

• cviaa paq ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa paq ee laang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  almost hundred people
  約一百個人

• cviaa zhefng (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zhefng (ee) laang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  nearly a thousand persons
  約一千個人

• cviaa ban (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa ban (ee) laang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  nearly ten thousand people
  將近一萬個人

• cviaa paq ban (ee) laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa paq ban (ee) laang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  nearly a million persons
  約一百萬個人

• cviaa zhengban khof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zhefng'ban khof ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  nearly ten million dollars
  將近一千萬元

• cviaa zap eg jinkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa zap eg jiin'khao ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  nearly a billion population
  約十億人口

zøx-cide [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx cit'e; zøx-cit'e ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

all at once, all together

一齊,一起

• Lirn zap ui sinhu zøx cide laai, goar bøo yar thafng ho lirn ze. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn zap ui siin'hu zøx cit'e laai, goar bøo ie'ar thafng ho lirn ze. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  You ten priests came all at once, I have no chairs for you to sit on.
  你們十位神父一齊來,我沒有椅子讓你們坐。

• Ciaq ee zheq ka goar paw zøx cide. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq ee zheq ka goar paw zøx cit'e. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Pack up these books all together
  這些書給我包在一起。

zoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoarn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

earn or gain money or food

賺

• cit jit zoarn (thaxn) lak zap khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit jit zoarn (thaxn) lak zap khof. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  earn sixty dollars a day
  一天賺六十塊。

zoanli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'li ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

exclusive to one person, patent, monopoly

專利

• Tittiøh zap nii ee zoanli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tid'tiøh zap nii ee zoafn'li ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  get a patent for ten years
  獲得十年的專利。

zoeaciør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'ciør ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

at least, the smallest

最少

• Zoeaciør aix zap khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zoex'ciør aix zap khof. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  It costs at least ten dollars.
  最少要十塊。

zoeakin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'kin; (zoex'kun) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

most recent, nearest, recently

最近

• zoeakin (zoeakun) hoatbeeng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'kin (zoex'kun) hoad'beeng ee.; zoex'kin/kun hoad'beeng ee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  the most recently invented
  最近發明的

• Zoeakin lorng mxbad twtiøh y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zoex'kin lorng m'bad tuo'tiøh y.; Zoex'kin/kun lorng m'bad tuo'tiøh y. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I haven't seen him lately.
  最近都沒有遇到他。

• zoeakin zap nii (kafn) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'kin zap nii (kafn); zoex'kin/kun zap nii (kafn) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  for the last ten years
  近十年來

ym`sie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'sie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

be drowned, plants suffocated by water

淹死

• Imsie zap goa ee laang, Zap goa ee laang imsie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ym'sie zap goa ee laang, Zap goa ee laang ym'sie. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  More than ten persons were drowned.
  淹死十多個人,十多個人淹死

Jinsefng putju'ix ee su, zap u pøeq kao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Jiin'sefng pud'juu'ix ee su, zap u peq kao.; Jiin'sefng pud'juu'ix ee su, zap u pøeq kao. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Life is full of difficulties, everything doesn't go the way we want it to. (Lit. Man's life is not as the heart desires, ten things include eight things and nine things.)

人生不如意的事，十有八九。

kaebeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaix'beng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

commandments

誡命

• Zap tiaau Kaebeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zap tiaau Kaix'beng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Ten Commandments
  十條誡命

khiaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaxm ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

owe (money), deficient, be missing

欠,缺少

• Goar khiaxm y zap khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khiaxm y zap khof. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I owe him ten dollars.
  我欠他十塊錢。

• Zheq khiaxm cit purn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zheq khiaxm cit purn. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  One of the books is missing.
  書少一本。

køeakhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'khix; køex'khix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

pass (by) the past, past tense

過去

• køeakhix zap nii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'khix zap nii; køex'khix zap nii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  during the past (for the last) ten years
  過去十年

• Køeakhix ee taixcix maix køq kofngkhie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Koex'khix ee tai'cix maix køq korng'khie.; Køex'khix ee tai'cix maix køq korng'khie. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Let bygones be bygones.
  過去的事情不要再提起。

• køeakhix ee kenggiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'khix ee kefng'giam; køex'khix ee kefng'giam ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  past experience
  過去的經驗

køhkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køq'khix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

go a little farther, go once more

再去,再過去

• Køhkhix go zap kongchiøq ciu u khvoarkvix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Køq'khix go zap kofng'chiøq ciu u khvoax'kvix. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Go 50 meters farther, then you will find it.
  再過去五十公尺就能看見。

• Goar sviuxbøeq køhkhix cidpae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar sviu'boeq køq'khix cit'pae.; Goar sviu'bøeq køq'khix cit'pae. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I am thinking of going there once more.
  我想要再去一次。

kuie zap? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuie zap? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

How many tens (less than a hundred implied)? Several tens (less than a hundred)

幾十?

mxna [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'na; (pud'tan) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

not only

不止,不但

• Hef aix zap khof bøo? Mxna. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef aix zap khof bøo? M'na. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Does it cost as much as ten dollars ? Still more.
  那要十塊嗎? 不止。

• Y mxna pixntvoa, iuxkøq cyn gong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y m'na pin'tvoa, iu'køq cyn gong. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  He is not only lazy, but also is a dumbbell.
  他不但懶惰,而且很笨。

• Mxna afnny [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'na arn'ny ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Not only that (way, much)
  不止如此,不但如此

siong zøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siong'ze; siong zøe ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

the most, at most

最多

• sioxngze zap khof giin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siong'ze zap khof giin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  most ten dollars
  最多十塊錢

• Y ee cvii sioxngze. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee cvii siong'ze. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  He is the richest.
  他的錢最多。

sioxngkef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siong'kef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

at most, no more than

最多

• sioxngkef (sioxngze) zap khof giin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siong'kef (siong'ze) zap khof giin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  at most ten dollars, it cost no more than ten dollars
  最多十塊錢

suviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sw'viaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lose or win, to bet, gamble

輸贏,打賭

• Kab lie suviaa zap kho'giin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kab lie sw'viaa zap khof'giin. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I bet you ten dollars.
  跟你打賭十塊。

• Lie bøeq suviaa symmih? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie boeq sw'viaa sirm'miq?; Lie bøeq sw'viaa sirm'mih? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  What will you bet?
  你要打賭什麼?

• bøo suviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo sw'viaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  a tie (game), a draw
  沒有輸贏,平手

thiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiw ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

draw out, pull out, take out, take off a percentage or commission, smoke (cigarettes), divide up, to levy

抽

• zap hun thiw cit hun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap hun thiw cit hun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  take ten per cent
  抽十分之一

• sarn thiuthiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sarn thiw'thiw ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  very thin, tall, and slender (person)
  瘦兮兮

tiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiorng; (tviuo) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

grow, to increase, greater, senior, a superior, a surplus, too many or too much

長

• sengtiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sefng'tiorng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  be born and brought up, born and reared
  生長

• tiorng zap khof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiorng zap khof ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  ten dollars too much
  多十塊錢

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