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zhamzhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhafm'zhaf; (zhafm'chy) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

unequal, not uniform, confused, irregular, mixed in confusion

參差

• Ciaq ee gynnar zhamzhafm zhazhaf, u ee toaxhaxn, u ee seahaxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq ee girn'nar zhafm'zhafm zhaf'zhaf, u ee toa'haxn, u ee sex'haxn. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  These children are not of one size, some are older and some are younger.
  這些孩子參差不齊,有的大,有的小。

ciaokox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'kox ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

take care of

照顧

• ciaokox gynnar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'kox girn'nar; (ciaux'kox pvi'laang) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  take care of children or the sick
  照顧孩子(病人)

zoanzoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoaan'zoaan ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

exclusively, entirely, undividedly

全是,都是

• Ciaq ee hagsefng zoanzoaan si phvae gynnar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq ee hak'sefng zoaan'zoaan si phvae girn'nar. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  All of these students are bad boys.
  這些學生全是壞孩子。

• Zhuolai zoanzoaan si hosiin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhux'lai zoaan('zoaan) si hoo'siin.; Zhux'lai zoaan'zoaan si hoo'siin.; (Cit zhux'lai lorng'si hoo'siin.) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  The house is full of flies.
  屋子裏全是蒼蠅。

zubi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zw'bi ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

the flavor (of food, poetry) taste, flavor

滋味

• Gyn'ar ciah liao zay zubi, khaux bøeq køq ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Girn'nar ciah liao zay zw'bi, khaux boeq køq ciah.; Girn'ar ciah liao zay zw'bi, khaux bøeq køq ciah. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  When a child tastes the flavor of food, he cries to eat some more.
  小孩吃了嚐到滋味，哭著想再吃。

• siuxkhor ee zubi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu'khor ee zw'bi ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  too sour a taste
  受苦的滋味

hoankixka [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'ki'ka ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

so confused that it cannot be understood, someone being unreasonable

理不清,刁蠻,不通情理

• Kab hid khoarn hoankixka ee laang korng, nar korng e zhunchviaf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kab hid khoarn hoafn'ki'ka ee laang korng, nar korng e zhwn'chviaf? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you talk to that kind of unreasonable person how can you make any sense.
  跟那種不通情理的人說,怎麼說得通?

• Hid ee laang hoankixka. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang hoafn'ki'ka. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  That guy is very unreasonable.
  那個人刁蠻不講理。

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

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? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  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?

kvanafchiu-oef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvaf'nar'chiu-oef; kvaf'nar'chiu-oef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

olive branch (symbol of peace)

橄欖枝

khimnar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiim'nar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

arrest, to capture

擒拿

• khimnafsut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiim'nar'sut; (khiim'nar'hoad) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  method (technique) of arrest
  擒拿術(法)

kinnafjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kyn'nar'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

today

今天

• kinnafjidtiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kyn'nar'jit'tiofng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  in the course of today
  今天之內

• kaux kinnafjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux kyn'nar'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  up until today
  到今天

• au køfgøeh ee kin'afjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au kor'goeh ee kyn'nar'jit; au kør'gøeh ee kyn'ar'jit; (terng kor'goeh ee kyn'nar'jit) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  this day next (last) month
  下個月(上個月) 的今天

• menii (kux'nii) ee kinnafjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mee'nii (ku'nii) ee kyn'nar'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  this day next (last) year
  明年(去年) 的今天

mxkafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'kafm ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

have a clinging affection for, unwilling, niggardly

捨不得,痛惜

• mxkafm ho laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'kafm ho laang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  unwilling to give it to others
  捨不得給人

• mxkafm lixkhuy Taioaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'kafm li'khuy Taai'oaan ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  regret leaving Taiwan
  捨不得離開台灣

• Hid ee gynnar sie khix, goar cyn mxkafm. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee girn'nar sie khix, goar cyn m'kafm. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I am very sad for the death of the child.
  那個孩子死了,我很痛惜。

nafbøeq-naf'm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar'boeq nar'm; nar'bøeq-nar'm ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

be of two minds

又想要又想不要

nafsinkefng`ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar'siin'kefng`ee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

be of two minds

像神經病

o'kao gynnar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'kao girn'nar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

handsome man

英俊的小伙子

ok'heng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: og'heng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

evil, wicked conduct

惡行

• Tøf bøo zøx symmih ok'heng, nar øe siu cid khoarn ee pørexng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tøf bøo zøx sirm'miq og'heng, nar e siu cid khoarn ee pøx'exng?; Tøf bøo zøx sirm'mih og'heng, nar øe siu cid khoarn ee pøx'exng? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I didn't do anything wrong, why do I get this kind of retribution?
  沒做什麼惡行,怎麼會受這種報應?

thitthøgynnar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thid'thøo'girn'nar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

young fellow fond of low, licentious and vicious pleasures

小太保

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