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aezeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix'zeeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

love, affection

愛情

• Pexbør ee aezeeng pie svoaf khaq koaan, pie hae khaq chym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pe'bør ee aix'zeeng pie svoaf khaq koaan, pie hae khaq chym.; Pe'bør/buo ee aix'zeeng pie svoaf khaq koaan, pie hae khaq chym. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  A parent's love is higher than a mountain and deeper than the sea.
  父母的愛情比山還高,比海還深。

an'urn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'urn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

tranquility, peaceful, free from danger

安穩

• an'urn ee seng'oah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'urn ee sefng'oah ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  peaceful secure life
  安穩的生活。

• Høefchiaf pie khiechiaf khaq an'urn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoea'chiaf pie khix'chiaf khaq afn'urn.; Høea'chiaf pie khix'chiaf khaq afn'urn. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  the train is safer than a car
  火車比汽車安穩。

bahpviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: baq'pviar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

cake stuffed with meat, meat-pie

肉餅

bøe pie`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be pie'tid; bøe pie`tid ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

not to be compared with, not to be mentioned in the same breath with

不能比

bø'hwn pyzhuo, bø'hwn lygoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'hwn pie'zhuo, bøo'hwn lie'goar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

one for all and all for one

不分彼此,不分你我

bøpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'pie; (buu'pie) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

peerless, incomparable, matchless

無比

• Y sidzai iofngkarm bøpie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sit'zai iorng'karm bøo'pie. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  He is a man of matchless bravery.
  他實在勇敢無比。

• seakaix bupie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'kaix buu'pie. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  unparalleled in the world
  世界無比

bupie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

peerless, incomparable, matchless

無比

zerngzexng-tongtofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng'zexng tofng'tofng; zexng'zexng-tofng'tofng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

open and above board, fair and square, with dignity and impartiality

正正當當

• Zerngzexng tongtofng ee pysaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zexng'zexng tofng'tofng ee pie'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  fair play
  正正當當的比賽

zengzhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'zhae ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

brilliance, vividness, brilliant, high lights

精彩

• bøo zengzhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo zefng'zhae ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  lifeless, be lacking in vitality
  不精彩

• Cyn zengzhae ee pysaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cyn zefng'zhae ee pie'saix. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  an exciting or close game
  很精彩的比賽

zexng pyle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng pie'le; (zexng'pie) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

direct proportion

正比例,正比

ciofng sym pie sym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng sym pie sym ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

judge another's feelings by your own, compare your feelings with his, empathize

將心比心

zofpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zor'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

deceased grandparents

祖妣

hiefnpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiern'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

my late mother

顯妣

hiøfkoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiør'koad; (hor'koad) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

negation, decide against, vote down

否決

• Cid ee axn, peq pie svaf pi hiøfkoad. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee axn, peq pie svaf pi hiør'koad. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  The bill was voted down by an eight to three vote.
  這個案子,八比三被否決了。

• Goarn ka y hiøfkoad. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goarn ka y hiør'koad. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  We rejected it.
  我們否決了他。

hoarn pyle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoarn pie'le ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

be in inverse proportion

反比例

hog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

happiness, good fortune, good luck, blessing, bliss

福

• Hog juu Tonghae, siu pie Lamsafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hog juu Tofng'hae, siu pie Laam'safn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  birthday greeting (May your happiness be as the Eastern Sea, your age as Mt. Lan!)
  福如東海，壽比南山。

• hog buu sofng cix, hø pud tafn heeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog buu sofng cix, hø pud tafn heeng. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Blessings never comes in pairs, misfortune never comes singly
  福無雙至,禍不單行。

iaxkafn pysaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ia'kafn pie'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

night game

夜間比賽

viaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: viaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

win, gain a victory, to defeat, excel

贏

• zao viaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao viaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  win a race, won a race
  跑贏

• thaai viaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaai viaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  won a battle
  戰勝,鬥贏

• Goarn go pie ji viaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goarn go pie ji viaa. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  We won the game (by a score of) five to two.
  我們五比二勝。

• Goar khvoax Tiongkoktui khaq viaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khvoax Tiofng'kog'tui khaq viaa. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I think the Chinese team has the edge on the other team.
  我看中國隊較佔上風。

• Goar bøo aix khix khvoax tiexnviar, bøeq khuxn khaq viaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo aix khix khvoax tien'viar, boeq khuxn khaq viaa.; Goar bøo aix khix khvoax tien'viar, bøeq khuxn khaq viaa. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  I would rather go to bed than to the movies.
  我寧可睡覺，不要去看電影。

iefnkarng pysaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iern'karng pie'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

oratorical contest

演講比賽

imgak pysaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'gak pie'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

musical contest

音樂比賽

jinsafn jinhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'safn jiin'hae ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

great number gathered together

人山人海

• Laai khvoax pysaix ee laang, jinsafn jinhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laai khvoax pie'saix ee laang, jiin'safn jiin'hae ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  A great number of people gathered together to see the game.
  來看比賽的人,人山人海

kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

compare, more than or less than, conspicuous, obvious, to compete

較

• pykaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  compare, comparison
  比較

kharm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kharm ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

notch

級,凹痕,階梯

• Y pie ki'thaf ee laang koaan cit kharm. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y pie kii'thaf ee laang koaan cit kharm. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  He is a notch above the others.
  他比其他的人高一級。

• cit kharm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit kharm ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  one step of a stair
  一個階梯

• kheg cit kharm cit kharm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheg cit kharm cit kharm ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  cut notches
  刻成一凹一凹的凹痕

khøfpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

deceased father and mother

考妣

khøfpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

may be compared to...

可比

legtau-pviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lek'tau'pviar; lek'tau-pviar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

type of pie made of lentil jam

綠豆餅

lut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lut; (sud) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rate, proportion, modulus

率

• zexngkalut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeng'kaf'lut ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  rate of increase
  增加率

• hauxlut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hau'lut ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  efficiency
  效率

• lixlut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: li'lut ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  rate of interest
  利率

• pylut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'lut ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  ratio, proportion
  比率

• syboong-lut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sie'boong'lut; sie'boong-lut ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  death rate
  死亡率

• søealut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soex'lut; søex'lut ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  rate of duty
  稅率

• sengtiofnglut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seeng'tiorng'lut ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  growth rate
  成長率

Mafkhekpysw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mar'kheg'pie'sw ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Maccabees (Protestant)

瑪喀比書

Pa'pyluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Paf'pie'luun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Babylon

巴比倫

pahhunpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paq'hwn'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

percentage

百分比

paxngkiusaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pang'kiuu'saix; (pang'kiuu pie'saix) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

baseball game

棒球賽,棒球比賽

pau'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paw'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

meat patty or dumpling, steamed pie

包子

pauviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paw'viaa ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

certain to win

包贏

• Pysaix karm u itteng pauviaa ee? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pie'saix karm u id'teng paw'viaa ee? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  In a contest is there any guarantee you will win?
  比賽哪有包贏的?

pheng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pheng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

compare, liken, to compete

比

• pypheng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'pheng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  compare, liken
  比對,比較

• thiaux pheng koaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiaux pheng koaan ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  test which can jump highest
  比跳高

pie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

compare, collate, classify, to sort, to compete, each, every, even, close, near, to stand side by side, neighboring

比

• bøe pie`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be pie'tid; bøe pie`tid ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  not to be compared with, inferior to
  比不上,不能比

• bupie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  incomparable
  無比

• khøfpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  may be compared to
  可比

• khøfpie korng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'pie korng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  for instance, to take an illustration, for example
  比喻說

• putpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  not so good as..., not equal to
  不比

pie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

deceased mother

妣

• zofpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zor'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  deceased grandparents
  祖妣

• hiefnpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiern'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  my deceased mother
  顯妣

• sienpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siefn'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  my deceased mother
  先妣

pybuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'buo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

demonstrate fighting skills in a tournament, engage in a contest of physical prowess

比武

pychiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

gesture with the hands, indicate or point out with the finger, gesticulate

比手,做手勢

pychiuo oexkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'chiuo oe'khaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

gesticulate, use sign language

比手畫腳

pyzhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'zhuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

you and I, both parties, each other, mutual

彼此

pyzhuo cy kafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'zhuo cy kafn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

between this one and that one, between you and me, among them

彼此之間

pyzhuo siong'aix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'zhuo siofng'aix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

love one another, love each other

彼此相愛

pyzhuo thuijiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'zhuo thuy'jiong ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

yielding to one another

彼此推讓

pyciaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'ciaux ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

contrasting, according to, analogous

比照

pyegniao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'ek'niao ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

spoonbill, loving couple

比翼鳥

pie'hngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pix'hngf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

secret formula (for a medicine), secret prescription, nostrum

秘方

pie'iu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pix'iu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

give divine assistance to a mortal

庇佑

pyjuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'juu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

for instance, let us suppose, such as, like

比如

pyju [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'ju ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

metaphor, simile, comparison, allegory, for example

比喻

pyju korng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'ju korng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

for instance, take an illustration, for example, figuratively speaking

比喻說

pykaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

compare

比較

• pykaux khaq hør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux khaq hør ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  comparatively better
  比較好

• Bøe pykaux`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Be pie'kaux'tid.; Bøe pie'kaux`tid. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  There is no comparison between (the two: A and B)
  不能比較的。

• pykaux khylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux khie'laai ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  compare them, make a comparison, as compared with...
  比較起來

pykaokib [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux'kib ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

comparative degree

比較級

pykaopiør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kaux'piør ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

comparative chart, table

比較表

pykex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kex ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

compare prices, bids

比價

pykhaf oexchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'khaf oe'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

gesticulate, use sign language

比手畫腳

pykhaf taxngchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'khaf tang'chiuo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

move about one's arms and legs in a boisterous, troublesome manner

動手動腳

pie khvoarbai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie khvoax'bai ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

make a comparison

比比看

Pyki'nii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pie'ky'nii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Bikini Island, site of many atomic tests

比基尼

• piki'nii zofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: py'ky'nii zofng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Bikini style
  比基尼裝

pykuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'kuun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Chinese boxing bout

比拳

pie kunthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie kuun'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

engage in a physical exercise similar to shadow boxing

練拳

pyle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'le ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

ratio, parallel, proportion

比例

pylexchiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'le'chiøq ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

scale (of a map, model)

比例尺

Pylixsii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pie'li'sii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Belgium

比利時

pylun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'lun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

comparison, for example, suppose that...

比如

pylun korng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'lun korng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

for instance, for example

比如說

pylut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'lut ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

ratio, proportion

比率

pypheng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'pheng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

compare, liken

相比,比對

pysaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

competition, contest

比賽

Pie siong putciog, pie ha iwii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pie siong pud'ciog, pie ha iuo'ii. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

person is neither on top nor on the bottom (Lit. I don't have as much as those above me but I have more than those below me.)

比上不足，比下有餘。

pytang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'tang ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

specific gravity

比重

Pyteg Cieen Ho Sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pie'teg Cieen Ho Sw ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

The First and Second Epistle of Peter (Protestant)

彼得前後書

pie'thoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pix'thoaan ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

transmit from generation to generation exclusively inside a family, tradition transmitted or handed down in secret

秘傳

putpie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'pie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

not so good as..., not equal to...

不比

• Lie putpie y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie pud'pie y. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  You cannot be compared with him.
  你不比他。

saix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

compete, to race, a contest, a tournament

賽

• kunsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuun'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  boxing match
  拳賽

• kiusaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiuu'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  ball game
  球賽

• pysaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pie'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  competition, contest
  比賽

• tienkerngsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tieen'kexng'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  track and field events
  田徑賽

Sexng Pyteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sexng Pie'teg ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

St. Peter (Protestant)

聖彼得

siu pie Lamsafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu pie Laam'safn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

May your life be as lofty as the Southern Mountain Ranges. — a greeting for a person on his birthday.

壽比南山

taixsefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'sefng; (sefng) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

in advance, first, beforehand

先,首先

• taixsefng ho y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'sefng ho y ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  give him first or beforehand
  先給他

• taixsefng zaiviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'sefng zay'viar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  know first or beforehand
  首先知道

• Y pie goar khaq taixsefng laai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y pie goar khaq tai'sefng laai. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  He came before me.
  他比我早來。

tanpyle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafn'pie'le ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

simple proportion (Math )

單比例

thiaokøf pysaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiaux'køf pie'saix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

high jump contest

跳高比賽

tikie ti'pie, pekciexn peksexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ty'kie ty'pie, peg'ciexn peg'sexng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Knowing one's own situation and that of the enemy guarantees victory in every battle

知己知彼,百戰百勝

tiedsu zefngjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiet'su zerng'jieen ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

perfect order and arrangement, apple pie order

秩序井然

uxgiah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u'giah ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rich, bulky, massive, voluminous, plenty of (something)

寬裕,很有份量

• Zaixlaibie pie honglaibie khaq uxgiah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zai'laai'bie pie hoong'laai'bie khaq u'giah. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Native rice when cooked is more fluffy than "hong-lai-bi".
  在來米比蓬來米煮後份量較多。

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