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🗣u: Hid zaan tai'cix tak'kef tøf sviu'beq ka y paxng ho be'kix`tid, lie si køq liu hef beq'sie? 彼層代誌逐家都想欲共伊放予袂記得，你是閣餾彼欲死？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

那件事情大家都想要遺忘，你又重提是要幹什麼？

🗣u: AF'gi si bøo'he'bøo'løh ee chid'thøo'ar, luie cvii si m bad heeng`laang`koex, lie tiøh'aix u hid khoarn “Tai'kaq'khef paxng zhao'hii──u zurn bøo” ee axn'sngx, ciaq thafng theh cvii khix ciøq`y. 阿義是無下無落的𨑨迌仔，壘錢是毋捌還人過，你著愛有彼款「大甲溪放草魚──有準無」的按算，才通提錢去借伊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

阿義是個不負責任的小混混，向來借錢是從來不會還的，你得有那種「肉包子打狗──有去無回」的打算，才可以把錢拿去借給他。

køesae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'sae; køef'sae [[...]] 

chicken dung

雞糞

• Y mxbad laai svy kenng, lorng laai paxng kesae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y m'bad laai svy kef'nng, lorng laai paxng kef'sae. [[...]] 
  He has never been here to lay an egg, whenever he comes, he leaves chicken droppings. — He is a troublesome person.
  他成事不足,敗事有餘。

M paxng y soaq (khix). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M paxng y soaq (khix). [[...]] 

I won't let him go. (without accusing him)

不放過他,不放他干休

• Y na m heeng goar, goar ciu m paxng y soaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y na m heeng goar, goar ciu m paxng y soaq. [[...]] 
  If he will not return it to me, I won't let him go.
  他若不還我,我就不放過他。

paxng y kanhiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng y kafn'hiw [[...]] 

to give up, bring to an end, not to look for revenge or to get even

放他干休

• Y tuix goar afnnef, goar zoadtuix m paxng y kanhiw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tuix goar arn'nef, goar zoat'tuix m paxng y kafn'hiw. [[...]] 
  Because he treated me that way so I certainly will have it out with him.
  他對我這樣,我絕不放他干休。

parngleeng jibhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng'leeng jip'hae [[...]] 

release a dragon into the sea — give a man an opportunity to show what he can do

放龍入海

parngsviaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng'sviaf [[...]] 

warn a man through a 3rd person that we will punish or accuse him if he does such and such

放聲,放言警告

parngtiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng'tiaw [[...]] 

threaten, intimidate

放言威脅,恐嚇

• Y parngtiaw boeq thaai goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y paxng'tiaw boeq thaai goar.; Y paxng'tiaw bøeq thaai goar. [[...]] 
  He threatened to kill me.
  他放言要殺我。

tve kviaf sie, paxng kviaf poef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tve kviaf sie, paxng kviaf poef.; tve/tvi kviaf sie, paxng kviaf pøef. [[...]] 

if he holds (the bird) tight, it may die, if loose, it may fly away — afraid either to meddle or to let alone, be stingy, be tight, stint, mean spirit, narrow minded

掐怕死,放怕飛,膽子小

parnghe 放下 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng'he [[...]] 

放下

parnghe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng'he [[...]][i#] [p.196]

V : abandon, lay down, put down

放下

u: paxng'he 放下 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0605] [#44634]

放落來 。 <∼∼ bou2 kiaN2 ； 穡路 ∼∼ 出去chhit - tho5 。 >

u: paxng'he 放暇 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0605] [#44635]

放課 ， 下課 。 <>

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