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- baxnzoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'zoaan [[...]]
- extremely safe or sound, failure-proof
- 萬全
- bagzheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'zheg [[...]]
- measure distance with the eyes
- 目測
- bykngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'kngr [[...]]
- small rice measure
- 量米罐
- bytao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'tao [[...]]
- a wooden measure used for measuring one "tau" of rice
- 米斗
- bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea; bøea; (bea) [[...]]
- the tail, the rear, the stern of a ship, last, final, measure for fish or snake
- 尾
- bogzheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'zheg; (bak'zheg) [[...]]
- measure distance with the eyes
- 目測
- bu'han-liong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'han'liong; buu'han-liong [[...]]
- unlimited, not circumscribed by limits, indefinite, boundless, immense, without measure
- 無限量
- zaimau siangzoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'mau siafng'zoaan [[...]]
- having both beauty and talents in full measure, a women both pretty and talented
- 才貌雙全
- zaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaang [[...]]
- measure for trees
- 叢,棵
- zhaichiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaai'chiøq [[...]]
- tailor's measure
- 裁尺
- zhayzhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'zhuo [[...]]
- take or adopt an attitude or measure
- 採取
- zheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheg [[...]]
- to measure, to survey
- 測
- chienkinterng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiefn'kyn'terng [[...]]
- measure of weight equal to sixteen taels (兩), a catty, jack
- 千斤頂
- chiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiøq [[...]]
- foot, one a rule
- 尺
- chiøhto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiøq'to [[...]]
- linear measure
- 尺度
- chionghwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiofng'hwn [[...]]
- full measure, sufficiently, complete, to its fullest extent
- 充分
- chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tvoa [[...]]
- means, way, measure, steps, expedient
- 手段
- zhorsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhox'sy [[...]]
- measure, a step
- 措施
- zhud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud; (hix'zhud) [[...]]
- theatrical bill, the measure of a play or movies
- 齣,部
- ciau'uun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaau'uun [[...]]
- in good and sufficient measure, in constant regular succession, as rain or work
- 不間斷的,連綿不斷的。
- cih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cih [[...]]
- be broken (a thing with the measure of "ky")
- 折,斷
- cyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn [[...]]
- pint
- 升
- cit~(plus proper measure)... [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cid (''plus proper measure'')... [[...]]
- this
- 這
- zø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zø [[...]]
- seat, throne, a stand, measure of mountains, bridges, pagodas
- 座
- engchiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: efng'chiøq [[...]]
- foot (as a measure of length)
- 英尺
- erngkib zhorsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: exng'kib zhox'sy [[...]]
- an emergency measure, a temporary expedient
- 應急措施
- haxzheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ha'zheg [[...]]
- bad strategy, measure or policy
- 下策
- hid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid [[...]]
- that (always followed by a measure)
- 那
- hoafnkafn-kex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoarn'kafn'kex; hoarn'kafn-kex [[...]]
- alienating measure
- 反間計
- Iaam kaux, kee zhaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iaam kaux, kee zhaux. [[...]]
- When the salt arrived, the salted meat (or fish) had already rotted. — a remedy that arrived at too late, a measure that has been taken too late, Locking the barn door after the horse has been stolen
- 鹽到醬物已臭,為時已晚。
- ittøf liofngtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tøf liorng'toan [[...]]
- sever it with one blow (of the knife) — to take a decisive measure, sever relations by one stroke
- 一口灶
- jie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jie [[...]]
- measure for bananas
- 條,隻(香蕉)
- kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq [[...]]
- first of the Ten Celestial Stems, most outstanding, armor, shell, crust, a measure of land in Taiwan (equal to 0.97 hectare = 2934 pe*)
- 甲
- kaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaix [[...]]
- smooth the top of a measure with a stick, drive a plank or board horizontally in order to level the top (as filled earth)
- 整平
- kakto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kag'to [[...]]
- angle, measurement of an angle
- 角度
- khof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khof [[...]]
- dollar, the measure for bars, wooden logs. When "chit kho" is used in place of "chit ki" it gives the impression of "big"
- 塊(錢), 根
- khvoarbai`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bai'lex; khvoax'bai`leq [[...]]
- try, make a trial, to test
- 看看
- kynkib zhorsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kirn'kib zhox'sy [[...]]
- emergency measure
- 緊急措施
- kinpurn paxnhoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kyn'purn pan'hoad [[...]]
- basic principles of action, basic method, measure
- 根本辦法
- 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
- kngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kngr; (koarn) [[...]]
- tube, a measure, a pipe
- 管
- kngfchiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kngr'chiøq [[...]]
- tape measure
- 卷尺
- køab chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'ab chiuo'tvoa [[...]]
- high-handed measure, tyrannical measure
- 高壓手段
- køeathaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'thaau; køex'thaau; (koex'to) [[...]]
- excessive, beyond the proper measure
- 過度
- køeato [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'to; køex'to; (koex'thaau) [[...]]
- excessive, immoderate, excessively
- 過度
- kuie (''measure'') ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuie (''measure'') ar [[...]]
- little, a small quantity of something. May be used together with cyu kuie+(measure)+ar naxtvia
- 幾 ...
- kuyna (M) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuie'na (M) [[...]]
- almost the same meaning as kuie+(measure)+ar, but gives an impression of a little larger quantity, so, we may not use cyu kuie+(measure)+ar naxtvia together with this expression.
- 好幾 …
- legliong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lek'liong [[...]]
- strength, force, power, the measure of one's strength, ability, energy
- 力量
- 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
- liah khvoarbai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liah khvoax'bai [[...]]
- measure by spans
- 量一量,測一測
- liau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liau [[...]]
- materials, ingredients, calculate, to conjecture, to guess, arrange, consider, to measure, suppose, imagine, manage
- 料
- liong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liong; (niuu, niu) [[...]]
- determinate quantity, a measure, capacity, to measure, to deliberate, to estimate
- 量
- gvexpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve'po [[...]]
- drastic measure
- 強硬之策
- niuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niuu [[...]]
- measure (length or quantity)
- 量
- niuu bie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niuu bie [[...]]
- measure (the quantity of) rice
- 量米
- nngfpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nngr'po [[...]]
- conciliatory measure, appeasement policy
- 軟計,柔策
- pengkyn tøexkoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peeng'kyn te'koaan; peeng'kyn tøe'koaan [[...]]
- equalization of land rights (envisaged by Dr Sun Yat-sen, with a three-fold measure — purchase of private land at the values declared, levy of land tax at the land value assessed and government takeover of increment of land value)
- 平均地權
- phangtawee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaang'tao'ee [[...]]
- eldest son or grandson carrying a rice measure containing the ancestor tablet in his father's funeral procession, eldest son (slang)
- 捧神主牌位的長男或長孫
- pheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pheeng; (pvee) [[...]]
- level ground, area of 6 feet square, measure of 6 feet square, 3.305 square meters
- 坪
- phirn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phirn [[...]]
- compare, measure strength
- 比
- phox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phox [[...]]
- shop, post house, measure of ten "li"
- 舖
- porchiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pox'chiøq [[...]]
- ruler used to measure cloth
- 布尺
- puu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puu [[...]]
- measure for urine, feces, dung, excrement
- 脬
- putty-ciog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud ty'ciog; pud'ty-ciog [[...]]
- discontented, dissatisfied, insatiable, greedy beyond measure
- 不知足
- sex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex; søex; (siao) [[...]]
- small, little, tiny, minor, humble, young, slight, unimportant When "se" means small or little, a proper measure should follow after it
- 小
- sisiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sii'siin [[...]]
- Chinese measure of time equaling two hours
- 時辰
- siøfcied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør'cied [[...]]
- minor, trivial, unimportant point, a detail, a measure (in music)
- 小節
- sngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sngg [[...]]
- measure of large cakes cooked with a steaming basket
- 蒸籠
- taq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taq [[...]]
- to raise, to build, to pitch (temporary structures), take (passage on a bus, train, boat), attach to, join together, add to, mix with, to help, to rescue, to add, to buy (retail) to measure (oil, wine), strike gently with the palm, to pat
- 搭,沽,拍
- tan'ui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafn'ui [[...]]
- unit, standard (of weights and measure), military unit or organization
- 單位
- tao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tao; (tor) [[...]]
- dry measure somewhat like a peck, equals ten "chin", one-tenth of a "chioh"
- 斗
- tawchixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tao'chixn [[...]]
- peck and steelyard, weights and measures
- 斗秤
- tawkaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tao'kaix [[...]]
- a stick for leveling off the contents of a "tau" (measure)
- 斗平,斠,量米斗用之截尺
- tharmzheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaxm'zheg [[...]]
- to measure, to survey, ascertain the depth (of a well or spring)
- 探測
- theeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: theeng; (teeng) [[...]]
- form, pattern, degree, to measure, to assess, schedule, agenda, journey, road, career
- 程
- thofsngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thor'sngx [[...]]
- reckon without using any formulas to gauge a measure or amount only from past experience
- 直算(憑經驗算)
- to [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: to [[...]]
- rule, law, limit, measure, degree, system, manner, bearing, pass (the time)
- 度
- toaxbofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'bofng [[...]]
- measure of size, a very large volume
- 體積大
- tuiezheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix'zheg [[...]]
- measure (to deal with a problem), countermeasure, counter plan
- 對策
- uun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: uun [[...]]
- succession, equal, even, alike
- 連續的