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arnchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

press down with the hand, to impose the hands on the head of the ordained in an ordination ceremony (Catholic)

按手

arnchiwlea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'chiuo'lea ⬆︎ [[...]] 

imposition of hands (Catholic)

按手禮

ao-chiwbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ao'chiuo'boea; ao-chiuo'bøea; (ao'chiuo'pax) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

table-top Indian wrestling with inner surface of wrists in contact, arm wrestling

比臂力

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

numb, paralysis

麻木

• Goar ee khaf teq (cyn) baa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee khaf teq (cyn) baa. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  My feet are asleep.
  我的腳(很)麻痺。

• Kha'baa chiwpix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaf'baa chiuo'pix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  paralysis of the limbs
  手腳麻痺

ba'pix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: baa'pix ⬆︎ [[...]] 

numb, paralysis

麻痺

• khachiuo ba'pix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'chiuo baa'pix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  paralysis of the limbs
  手腳麻痺

• siawjii bapix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'jii'baa'pix; siao'jii baa'pix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  polio, infantile paralysis
  小兒麻痺

• simzong ba'pix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'zong baa'pix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  heart failure
  心臟麻痺

beng'y sokchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'y sog'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

famed physicians are powerless (said of grave illness or strange ailments)

名醫束手無策

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

hand, of the hand, a person, personally

手

• køchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  clever or talented person, crack player
  高手

• kokchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kog'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  national representatives of athletes
  國手

• parngchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  let go
  放手

• taxngchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tang'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  start on anything, commence work, to fight
  動手

chiuo bøo zhurnthiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo bøo zhuxn'thiq ⬆︎ [[...]] 

totally unarmed (Lit. Hand does have and an inch of iron.)

手無寸鐵

chiwboo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'boo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

thumbprint used in lieu of a signature

手模

chiwbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'boea; chiuo'bøea ⬆︎ [[...]] 

end of the arm, keepsakes left as death

手腕,遺物

• Citpurn zheq si goarn lauxpe ee chiwbøea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid purn zheq si goarn lau'pe ee chiuo'boea.; Cid'purn zheq si goarn lau'pe ee chiuo'bøea. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This book is a keepsake from my father.
  這本書是我父親的遺物。

chiwbøea u pvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'boea u pvef; chiuo'bøea u pvef/pvy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

strength of two combatants equal

勢均力敵

chiw'e [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'e; (chiuo'ha) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

under the hand, under the power or control of, underling, subordinate

手下

chiwhuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'huun ⬆︎ [[...]] 

lines in the palm of the hand

手紋

chiwjiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'jiao ⬆︎ [[...]] 

claw or talons of an animal

手爪

• phvae chiwjiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae chiuo'jiao ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  have light fingers, thievish habit
  有賊癖

• Hid ee gyn'ar cyn phvae chiwjiao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee girn'ar cyn phvae chiuo'jiao. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  That kid is in the habit of picking things up.
  那個孩子喜歡偷東西。

chiwkor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kor ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fleshy part of the forearm

肱,下臂

chiwlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'lo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

workmanship whether good or bad

手藝

• Y ee chiwlo cyn hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee chiuo'lo cyn hør. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  His workmanship is very good.
  他的手藝很好。

• chiwloxzhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'lo'zhaix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  cook's most tasty dish, chef d'oeuvre, specialty of the house
  拿手菜

• Zef si thaethaix ee chiwloxzhaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si thaix'thaix ee chiuo'lo'zhaix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This is my wife's most tasty dish.
  這是太太的拿手菜。

chiwmngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'mngg ⬆︎ [[...]] 

strength of arm

虎口,手臂的力量

chiwpe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'pe ⬆︎ [[...]] 

an type of iron harrow used in farming

手耙

chiwpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]] 

back of the hand

手背

chiwsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'sym ⬆︎ [[...]] 

center of the palm

手 心

chiwsiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'siøh ⬆︎ [[...]] 

perspiration on the palms of the hand

手汗

• Gaau laau chiwsiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Gaau laau chiuo'siøh. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  palms of the hand always perspiring
  手很會冒汗。

chiwsioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'sioxng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

lines of the palm by which fortune-tellers tell one's fortune

手相

chiwtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tee; (chiuo'tee'ar) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

palm of the hand

手掌

chiwthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]] 

hold, seize, grasp property or authority, have something one's command

手頭,手中

• Zaisarn ti yn lauxpe ee chiwthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaai'sarn ti yn lau'pe ee chiuo'thaau. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The property is under his father's control.
  財產在他父親的手中。

• Bøeq zurn, m zurn, ti y ee chiwthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boeq zurn, m zurn, ti y ee chiuo'thaau.; Bøeq zurn, m zurn, ti y ee chiuo'thaau. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He holds the authority to approve or to reject.
  准或不准在他的手中。

• chiwthaau aan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'thaau aan ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  short of cash
  手頭緊

chiwtøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

outside edge of a hand held flat and straight

手刀

chiwtor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tor ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fleshy part of the lower arm

肱肌

zhwn-tngchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhwn'tngg'chiuo; zhwn-tngg'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

stretch out a long arm (said of a beggar or man always requesting money or things)

求乞

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

cushion, furnish with padding, any material used to reduce jarring, friction

墊,襯墊

• Te'kofhvi na siøf, tiøh eng chiwkyn zu le. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tee'kor'hvi na siøf, tiøh eng chiuo'kyn zu le. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  If the handle of a kettle is hot, you must use your handkerchief.
  要是茶壺把手太燙,得用手帕墊著。

garn zefng chiuo khoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: garn zefng chiuo khoaix ⬆︎ [[...]] 

sharp of sight and quick of hand, see things clearly and act speedily

眼明手快

giogchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giok'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fair hands, hands of a pretty lady

玉手

hukhaf safngchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huu'khaf sarng'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

to serve, attend to comforts of parents, receive guests very graciously (Lit. support by the hand by the foot)

奉侍,誇大的招待,扶腳扶手

• Goar ti ciaf u laang thafng hukhasafngchiuo. Nar tiøh khix hiaf ka'ti zwpng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ti ciaf u laang thafng huu'khaf'sarng'chiuo. Nar tiøh khix hiaf kaf'ti zuo'png? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I have someone here to take care of me, why should I go there and cook for myself.
  我在這兒有人奉侍,怎麼得去那兒自己作飯?

iøchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøo'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

move the hand from side to side with fingers up and palm forwards (as in declining, refusing or warning not to do), gesture of negation

搖手

iuolo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iux'lo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fine workmanship

精巧

• Cid khaf chiwcie zøx liao cyn iuolo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khaf chiuo'cie zøx liao cyn iux'lo. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This ring is of good workmanship.
  這隻戒指打得很精巧。

kengchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

pass through the hand so

經手

• Hid tiaau cvii goar u heeng y, si yn thaethaix kengchiuo ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid tiaau cvii goar u heeng y, si yn thaix'thaix kefng'chiuo ee. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I paid (returned) him the money through the hands of his wife.
  那筆錢我有還他,是他太太經手的。

• kengchiuo-jiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'chiuo'jiin; kefng'chiuo-jiin ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  person through whose hands money is paid, goods, sent or business transacted
  經手人

khaciafm chiwiux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'ciafm chiuo'iux ⬆︎ [[...]] 

lady of extreme leisure.

嫩手嫩腳(比喻從沒做過粗活的人)

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

touch, come in contact with, strike against, bump into, to "clip"

接觸,碰

• Tiexnsvoax kab tiexnsvoax na siøkhap, øe zhut'høea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tien'svoax kab tien'svoax na siøf'khap, e zhud'hoea.; Tien'svoax kab tien'svoax na siøf'khap, øe zhud'høea. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  When an electric wire comes in contact with another electric wire, it gives off a spark.
  電線跟電線如相碰會起火。

• Goar chiwnih phaang cit voar zhaethngf, lie mxthafng ka goar khabtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar chiuo'nih phaang cit voar zhaix'thngf, lie m'thafng ka goar khap'tiøh. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I have a bowl of soup in my hands, don't bump into me.
  我手裡端著一碗菜湯,你不要碰我。

• Goar ee othofbae siøfkhoar ka y khabtiøh niaxnia, bøo ka y kauhtiøh, ia bøo ka y poxngtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee of'thor'bae siør'khoar ka y khap'tiøh nia'nia, bøo ka y kauq'tiøh, ia bøo ka y pong'tiøh. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I barely touched him with my motor-bike, I did not run over him nor did I collide with him.
  我的機車只稍為擦到他,沒有輾到他,也沒有撞到他。

khvoax chiwsioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax chiuo'sioxng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

read palm as a means of fortune-telling, to practice palmistry

看手相

khongchiwtø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'chiuo'tø; (khafng'chiuo'tø) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

karate, a type of oriental boxing

空手道

kii hoong tegchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kii hoong tek'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

opponents of equal strength, capability, evenly matched opponents

棋逢敵手

koatchiwtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koad'chiuo'tee ⬆︎ [[...]] 

hit palm of one's hand

打手心

kokchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kog'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

athletic representative of one's country, national champion

國手

kuichiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

take care of entire job

一手包辦

lagkhaf lagchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lak'khaf lak'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

take hold of one (as a child does)

礙手礙腳

liongphvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lioong'phvi; (lioong'phvi chiuo'sut) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

plastic surgery of the nose, rhinophasty, rhinoplastic operation

隆鼻(手)術

ochiwar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'chiuo'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 

mechanic

技工

• Ochiwar ee svaf cyn phvae sea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Of'chiuo'ar ee svaf cyn phvae sea.; Of'chiuo'ar ee svaf cyn phvae søea. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  A mechanics clothes are very difficult to wash.
  技工的衣服很難洗。

phahchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

thugs hired by men of wealth or power, bouncers, bodyguard, a chucker

打手

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

upper surface of the foot, instep, back of the hand

手(腳)背

• chiwpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  back of the hand
  手背

• kha'pvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  upper surface of the foot, instep
  腳背

pøefchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poea'chiuo; pøea'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

ward off with the hands, use the hands to push or strike lightly (at the beginning of a quarrel)

撥手

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

clumsy, awkward, stupid, dull, slow, ungainly (man with too many clothes, vessel too heavily laden)

笨

• zhaopun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'pun ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  unwieldy, slow, heavy, graceless (action)
  笨重

• khachiuo pun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'chiuo pun ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  clumsy of hand and foot
  笨手笨腳

søefchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sea'chiuo; søea'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

wash the hands, wash one's hands of evil ways, have nothing more to do with it

洗手

• sefchiwkefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sea'chiuo'kefng; søea'chiuo-kefng ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  lavatory
  洗手間

sitchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sid'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

break something or hurt somebody by accident, to slip, lose control of the hand

失手

• sitchiuo phahphoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sid'chiuo phaq'phoax ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  break by accident or slip
  失手打破

soafnchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soarn'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

member of a sports team or delegation representing a school, area or country

選手

sokchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sog'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

have one's hands tied — no way out, powerless, at the end of one's rope

束手

sokchiuo buzheg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sog'chiuo buu'zheg ⬆︎ [[...]] 

no way out, powerless, at the end of one's rope

束手無策

suxnchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sun'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

taking the opportunity to do something else of the same sort, by the way

順手

tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee; tøee; (toee) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

heel, the hoofs of animals

蹄

• ahbør-tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'bør'tee; aq'bør/buo-tøee ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  having a peculiar gait, shaking from side to side, a flat foot
  平板腳

• beftøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea'tee; bea'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  horse's hoofs
  馬蹄

• chiwtøe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tee'ar; chiuo'tøee'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  palm of a hand
  手掌

• khatøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'tee; khaf'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  sole of a foot, hoof, footprint
  腳掌,腳印

• tikha'tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ty'khaf'tee; ty'khaf'tøee ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  pig's feet, for cooking or cooked
  豬蹄子

tegchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tek'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

rival, competitor, adversary, an enemy of equal strength

敵手

thauchiuo ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'chiuo ee ⬆︎ [[...]] 

the head man of several workmen on a job, foreman

頭手,第一手

thudkhu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thut'khu; (thut'ku) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

out of joint, dislocated

脫臼

• Y ee cviarchiuo thudkhu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee cviax'chiuo thut'khu. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  His right arm is out of joint.
  他的右手脫臼。

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