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aw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aw [[...]] 
cup, cupful
杯
bøexzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zeng; bøe'zeeng/zeng; (bi'zeng) [[...]] 
never before, before
未曾
zhahsit laan pøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaq'sit laan poef; zhaq'sit laan pøef [[...]] 
completely surrounded (Lit. Even if you were given wings, you couldn't fly away.)
插翅難飛
zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaix [[...]] 
vegetable, green, food eaten with rice or alcoholic drinks
菜
chiepøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chix'poef; chix'pøef [[...]] 
test a new airplane in flight, test flight
試飛
chiørpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiøx'poef [[...]] 
cast two small moon-shaped pieces of wood, round on one side and flat on the other, to seek an answer from a spirit (When both flat sides come up, the answer is uncertain.)
陽筊
Ciuo hoong tikie, chienpoef siao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo hoong ty'kie, chiefn'poef siao; Ciuo hoong ty'kie, chiefn'poef siao. [[...]] 
You feel like drinking more with a bosom friend. (Lit. When drinking with a bosom friend, a thousand cups will still be too little.)
酒逢知己,千杯少。
ciwpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'poef [[...]] 
wine cups
酒杯
zoafpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoar'poef [[...]] 
paper cup
紙杯
zuyzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'zuie [[...]] 
watery
太稀
øef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ef; øef; (oef) [[...]] 
rub against or hook with elbows in passing, to elbow, to sideswipe, to jostle
推, 以肘推之
øe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e; øe; (be) [[...]] 
expresses interior, inherent or innate capacity or incapacity, a permanent capacity or incapacity, frequently translated in English by "does" or "does not"
會, 不會
engkay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: efng'kay; (exng'kay) [[...]] 
ought, ought to be
應該
gegpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gek'poef; (giok'poef) [[...]] 
jade cup
玉杯
ginpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giin'poef [[...]] 
silver cup (especially a trophy)
銀杯
giogpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giok'poef [[...]] 
Jade cup
玉杯
hongpøesoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'poef'soaf; hofng'pøef'soaf [[...]] 
flying clouds of dust
風沙
huy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huy; (poef) [[...]] 
fly, quickly, rapidly
飛
viaxviaxpøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: via'via'poef; via'via'pøef [[...]] 
floating (as dust in the air)
飛揚的
iamkøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iafm'kef; iafm'køef [[...]] 
castrate roosters, a capon
閹雞
iaugieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaau'gieen [[...]] 
rumor, unfounded report
謠言
ka'pi'poef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'py'poef [[...]] 
coffee cup
咖啡杯
kanpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafn'poef [[...]] 
drink a toast
乾杯
Kex køef tøex køef pøef, kex kao tøex kao zao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kex kef toex kef poef, kex kao toex kao zao.; Kex køef tøex køef pøef, kex kao tøex kao zao. [[...]] 
If you married a rooster, you must fly as he does, if you married a hound, you must run as he does. — A wife must share the toils and troubles of her husband
嫁雞隨雞,嫁狗隨狗
khaf poepoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf poef'poef [[...]] 
feet unsteady, unsteady gait
腳飄浮,腳步不穩
khangsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'siu [[...]] 
empty nest
空巢
khypøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'poef; khie'pøef [[...]] 
take off (airplanes)
起飛
neh, kviaf sie, paxng, kviaf poef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: neh, kviaf sie, paxng, kviaf poef [[...]] 
afraid the bird will die if you hold it or fly away if let go (Lit. irresolute, indecisive)
掐,怕死,放,怕飛走(優柔寡斷)
phuxphuxpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phu'phu'poef [[...]] 
to fly (like a mosquito, fly or insect)
飛
pid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pid [[...]] 
crevice, rift, crack, fissure
裂,破
pølepoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pøf'lee'poef [[...]] 
glass, tumbler
玻璃杯
pøfunpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pør'wn'poef [[...]] 
thermos cup
保溫杯
poaqpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poah'poef [[...]] 
cast two wooden pieces of "poe" to seek an answer from the spirits, to divine with bamboo roots
卜杯筊
poef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef [[...]] 
cup, tumbler, glass, goblet
杯,盃
pøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef; pøef; (huy) [[...]] 
fly, quickly, rapidly
飛
pøechie/pøezhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'chie; pøef'chie/zhuo [[...]] 
flying squirrel
飛鼠
pøeciao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'ciao; pøef'ciao [[...]] 
flying birds
飛鳥
poezoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'zoaa [[...]] 
type of ulcer, any ulcer that spreads over the body, tetter, ringworm, serpigo, an eruption in lines of small pustules
皮膚病之一種,俗稱飛蛇
pøehii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'hii; pøef'hii [[...]] 
flying fish, skipjack
飛魚
pøekhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'khix; pøef'khix [[...]] 
flown, fly away
飛去
pøekhiim zawsiux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'khiim zao'siux; pøef'khiim zao'siux [[...]] 
birds and beasts
飛禽走獸
poekiofng siaerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'kiofng siaa'erng [[...]] 
he sees the reflection of a bow as a snake's shadow in the cup — said of a very suspicious person (from a famous story), false alarm
杯弓蛇影
pøeleng'afzhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'leeng'ar'zhaix; pøef'leeng'ar'zhaix; (pøef'leeng'ar'zhaix) [[...]] 
spinach
菠菜
pee-liongzuun/pee-lengzuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef leeng'zuun; poef-leeng'zuun; (poef lioong'zuun) [[...]] 
row a dragon boat, used on the 5th of the 5th lunar month for races
划龍船
pøeliaam zawpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'liaam zao'piaq; pøef'liaam zao'piaq [[...]] 
fly on eaves and walk on walls acrobatic feats
飛簷走壁
poepoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'poef [[...]] 
unstable
不穩定
pøesy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'sy; pøef'sy [[...]] 
fragments of cobwebs floating in the air (injurious to the eyes)
飛絲
pøesiaam zawpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'siaam zao'piaq; pøef'siaam zao'piaq [[...]] 
fly over the eaves and run along the dividing walls — expert thieves or an expert in Kung Fu
飛簷走壁
pøethvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'thvy; pøef'thvy [[...]] 
flying Apsaras (deities, divas), means good ability talent
飛上天(形容有大能)
sviuxpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu'poef [[...]] 
bean shaped pieces of bamboo root used for divining before idols
杯筊,順卦
te'aw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'aw; (tee'poef) [[...]] 
teacup
茶杯
tepoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'poef [[...]] 
teacup
茶杯
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
tvixtvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvi'tvi [[...]] 
be full
滿滿的
toex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toex; tøex; (tex) [[...]] 
follow, follow after, imitate (a person's example)
跟,隨,仿效