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🗣 ofkhafng 🗣 (u: or'khafng) 挖空 [wt][mo] óo-khang/ué-khang [#]

1. (V) || 挖洞、挖孔。

🗣le: (u: Thox'ar cyn gaau or'khafng.) 🗣 (兔仔真𠢕挖空。) (兔子很會挖洞。)

2. (V) || 揭短、揭瘡疤。

🗣le: (u: Nng ee laang siøf'or'khafng, pvee'pvee sid'khuix.) 🗣 (兩个人相挖空，平平失氣。) (兩人互相揭短，結果都一樣是出醜。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 parngkhafng 🗣 (u: paxng'khafng) 放空 [wt][mo] pàng-khang [#]

1. () (CE) to relax completely; to empty one's mind; (finance) to sell short; (of a commercial vehicle) to travel empty (no cargo or passengers); to deadhead || 放空
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: or hvi'khafng 挖耳空 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

挖耳朵

🗣u: Thox'ar cyn gaau or'khafng. 兔仔真𠢕挖空。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

兔子很會挖洞。

🗣u: Nng ee laang siøf'or'khafng, pvee'pvee sid'khuix. 兩个人相挖空，平平失氣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

兩人互相揭短，結果都一樣是出醜。

🗣u: Thvoax'khafng or thoo'thvoax, tiøh'aix sefng iong pong'cie pong. 炭空挖塗炭，著愛先用磅子磅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

炭坑挖煤炭，得要先用炸藥炸開。

🗣u: Thvoax'khafng or thoo'thvoax, tiøh'aix sefng iong pong'cie pong. 炭空挖塗炭，著愛先用磅子磅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

炭坑挖煤炭，得要先用炸藥炸開。

bøkhafng-bøsurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'khafng bøo'surn; bøo'khafng-bøo'surn [[...]] 

not important, of no consequence or significance

無關緊要的

bu-sarsax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bu'sax'sax; bu-sax'sax [[...]] 

unable to fathom, uncomprehending

摸無頭緒

• Khachiuo ban ee laang na nngxhang'ar khangkhoex y tø buxsarsax af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaf'chiuo ban ee laang na nng'hang'ar khafng'khoex y tø bu'sax'sax af. [[...]] 
  People who are not handy get all mixed up when they have two or three tasks to do at the same time.
  手腳慢的人,如果有一些事情,他就忙得不可開交了。

zhernggarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhexng'garn; (zhexng'khafng) [[...]] 

embrasure in a fort or vessel, gun hole for firing, or made by bullet, gun muzzle

鎗眼

zhøexkhafng zhøexphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoe'khafng zhoe'phang; zhøe'khafng zhøe'phang [[...]] 

look for an opportunity to extort money or to slander or injure others, look for trouble (Lit. Look for opportunity and place.)

找機會,找麻煩

ciah-bøexsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah be'siaw; ciah bøe'siaw [[...]] 

eat but be unable to digest incapable of fulfilling one's responsibilities

吃不消

• Cid khoarn taixcix (khangkhoex, laang, ...) goar ciah bøe siaw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn tai'cix (khafng'khoex, laang, ...) goar ciah be siaw.; Cid khoarn tai'cix (khafng'khoex, laang, ...) goar ciah bøe siaw. [[...]] 
  This kind of matter, job or person is unbearable.
  這種事(工作,人等等)我吃不消。

ciuo khangpaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo khafng'paang; (siuo khafng'paang) [[...]] 

keep the bedroom empty, lead a lonely life of a deserted or bereaved wife

守空閨

zngrkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngx'khafng [[...]] 

bore or make a hole like an insect or drill

鑽孔

khangzhuix-poxcih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'zhuix; khafng'zhuix-po'cih [[...]] 

empty mouth — without proof or evidence

空口

khangpeh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'peh [[...]] 

blank in a paper or form

空白

khangphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'phang [[...]] 

holes and crevices, a flaw, opportunity for finding fault or getting money out of people

縫隙

• zhøe khangphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoe khafng'phang; zhøe khafng'phang; (zhoe'khafng zhoe'phang) [[...]] 
  seek an opportunity for injuring another
  找機會刁難人

• sviuxkhafng sviuxphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu'khafng sviu'phang [[...]] 
  watch for an opportunity (for injuring another or getting money out of people)
  找機會(刁難人,賺錢)

khangsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'sym [[...]] 

hollow, hollow-centered like a bone, radish or tree trunk

空心

khangsviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'sviu; (khofng'siorng) [[...]] 

impractical thought or idea, to daydream

空想

khangtharng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'tharng [[...]] 

empty bucket or barrel

空桶

khangtoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'toxng [[...]] 

blank time or day in the schedule, neutral gear, a flaw for attack

空檔

khang'ui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'ui [[...]] 

vacant or unoccupied seat

空位

khiekhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khix'khafng [[...]] 

pore (of skin), stoma (on a leaf), spiracle or blowhole (of a whale), vesicle (of igneous rock)

氣孔

lauxkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'khafng [[...]] 

small hole through which air or water leaks out

漏孔,漏洞

liwkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liuo'khafng [[...]] 

make a hole or cave, dig out a hole

挖洞

ngf phvixkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ngf phvi'khafng [[...]] 

cover or close the nostrils

掩鼻子

Niawchykhafng oea kaq cviaa oankongmngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niao'chie'khafng oea kaq cviaa oaan'kofng'mngg.; Niao'zhuo-khafng or kaq cviaa oaan'kofng'mngg. [[...]] 

hollow out a rat hole until it becomes an arch — make a trifling matter become very serious, make a mountain out of a mole hill

老鼠洞挖成拱門,小事變成大事。

ofkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: or'khafng [[...]] 

dig (scoop out) a hole

挖孔(洞)

ofkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oea'khafng; or'khafng [[...]] 

dig a pit, make a hole

挖洞

phang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phang; (hoong) [[...]] 

crevice, crack, gap, chink, aperture, suture, fissure, cleft, space

縫

• chiwphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'phang [[...]] 
  interstices between fingers
  手指縫

• kha'phang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'phang [[...]] 
  opening between the legs
  腿間,胯下

• khangphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'phang [[...]] 
  cracks and crevices, opening for finding flaws, faults, or opportunities
  空隙

• larngphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laxng'phang [[...]] 
  leave space between lines, spare time
  留空隙,乘隙

• lixphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: li'phang; (lih'phang) [[...]] 
  open into a chink
  裂縫

• siarm hoxphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siarm ho'phang [[...]] 
  take advantage of a break in the rain
  乘雨隙(停)

• pitphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pid'phang [[...]] 
  split, chink, crack
  裂縫

piahkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piaq'khafng [[...]] 

hole in the wall

牆洞

• Hid ee zhadar lorng zoanbuun teq or piahkhafng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee zhat'ar lorng zoafn'buun teq or piaq'khafng ee. [[...]] 
  That thief's specialty is scooping out a hole in the wall.
  那個小偷專門在挖牆洞的。

sviu khafng sviu phang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu khafng sviu phang [[...]] 

try every possible means (as to injure another or get money out of people)

想盡歪主意

thoamia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoaf'mia [[...]] 

prolong one's life, endanger one's health by toiling very hard at some special work, when quite unfit for such hard work

拖命

• thoamia zøx khangkhoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoaf'mia zøx khafng'khoex [[...]] 
  do a difficult job at the risk of one's health or life from over exertion, to work while one is quite sick
  拖命工作,抱病工作

toax'na'aukhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'naa'aau'khafng [[...]] 

stentorian voice, very strong or sonorous voice

大嗓子

ofkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: or'khafng [[...]] 

to hollow

挖空

zaokhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaux'khafng [[...]] 

opening or mouth of stove

爐口

ofkhafng 挖空 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: or'khafng [[...]] 

穵孔

armkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'khafng [[...]][i#] [p.2]

N : dark and/or hidden tunnel, passageway, pipe, etc

暗溝

zaokhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaux'khafng [[...]][i#] [p.22]

Np : opening or mouth of stove

爐口

cviakhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviaa'khafng [[...]][i#] [p.27]

RV : be punctured, suffer abrasion or perforation (of the skin)

成洞

ciøqkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'khafng [[...]][i#] [p.32]

N khang : hole in or among rocks

石洞

høfkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'khafng [[...]][i#] [p.88]

SV : lucky (having a good opportunity to make money or advance in position)

幸運

khangkhao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'khao [[...]][i#] [p.153]

N : mouth of a hole or cave

洞口

u: khuy'khafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.161]

VO : make or dig a hole

鑿洞

u: uy'khafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.292]

VO : bore or make a hole

挖洞

ofkhafng 挖孔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: or'khafng [[...]][i#] [p.A0129] [#43770]

掘孔 。 <>

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