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aegiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see aegiog'ar

愛玉

bagkngf ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

man who can see; not blind

目光的人; 能視的人

bang`kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to dream; to see in a dream

夢見

batkhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

remembered to see it

曾看

be [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see boe, bøe, moe

袂; 賣; 未

be zhengzhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cannot see distinctly

未清楚

bexcyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cannot see distinctly

未真; 不清楚

bogkeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

eyewitness; to see with one's own eyes

目擊

bogtor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see directly; witness; see with one's eyes

目睹

bongkhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

feel and see; touch to feel; touch

摸看; 摸摸看

bøcyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

did not see clearly

無真; 無清楚

bøo bin thafng kvix laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

feeling ashamed to see others because of some awkward; inconvenient; or shameful state of matters

無臉見人

Bøo su putjip sampøftien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

I need to see you; I have a favor to ask of you. (Lit. - Don't enter the emperor's office unless you have official business.)

無事不登三寶殿

bøo zhengzhør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

did not see clearly

沒清楚

buxnsex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

come on the scene; see the light; be presented to the public; just off the press; to actively participate in public affairs

問世

chiebai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

try and see

試覓; 試看看

chiokbok siongsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see something which brings someone's sorrowful memory to mind

觸目傷心

chiokkerng siongzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see an object which brings a person to mind with sorrow

觸景傷情

ciaokox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see after; attend on; care for; take care of

照顧

gafnhog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

lucky to see; feast for the eyes

眼福

gantioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see gientioxng

言中

garn zefng chiuo khoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

sharp of sight and quick of hand; see things clearly and act speedily

眼清手快

gengsaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

greet (new arrivals) and see off (the departing); hail-and-farewell

迎送

goanlaai juzhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

I see; Now I understand what you mean So; that's what it is!

原來如此

ha [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

summer (see ha)

夏; 下

hafnkiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

rarely meet with; rarely see; seldom seen

罕見

hafnkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

rarely see

罕見

haqsw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

well-cut; fitting well; fit on clothing to see if it fits

衣服合身; 合身; 合軀

harm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

beat (downward) with a cane or a stone (see kong)

擊; 砸; 撼; 用力打下

hauxcirn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to wait to see the doctor; to wait for medical advice; time waiting to see a doctor

候診

haybi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see foods; marine products

海味

hea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

fire; see høea

火

hied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

blood; blood relationship. (see hoeh)

血; 丟

hiø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

next; the one following; after; behind; the back of; afterwards; descendants (see ho)

後; 下

hmq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

beat (downward) with a cane or a stone (see kong)

擊; 砸

hoanchiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

come to oneself; come to realize; come to see the truth; wake up to reality; overturn car

翻車; 省悟; 醒悟

hoansoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see off; send off

歡送

hoaxntiøqkuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to see or meet a ghost

犯著鬼; 遇到鬼

hoeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

blood (see hied)

血

hoexbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to meet; to see; meet face to face

會面

hoexgvo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to meet or see personally

會晤

hofthaau niawchyboea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

start doing something with vigor but fail to see it through; impressive in the beginning but disappointing in the end

虎頭蛇尾

hok'ixm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

I take advantage of your influence and assistance (in some danger; to get some benefit; or on going to see some influential man). I should like to share your luck

福蔭; 托你的福

hoxhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

good by; see you next time

後會

hoxhoe iwkii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

See you again. Be seeing you

後會有期

høfkhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

too presumptuous; could not help saying a word or two... (originally meaning "good table manners". see phvaykhoarn)

過份; 好款; 得寸進尺; 不像樣

huix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

lung (see hi)

肺; 費; 痱; 翡; 潰; 諱; 狒

hunpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to differentiate; to make out; discriminate; see the differences between

分辨

hyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

prosper; thrive (see heng)

興

iap lok ty chiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

When the leaves fall we know that autumn is here -- from what you see you can guess the rest

葉落知秋

ien'ng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

eyes dim so as to see quite indistinctly (as from eye-strain; poor health; being half-awake or being dazzled)

眼花; 視力模糊

iwgarn-buzw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to have eyes but not see; lack discerning power; unable to discriminate (Lit. have eyes; no eyeballs)

有眼無珠

ji'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

then; later; thereafter; afterward (see jian-au)

而後

jixnbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see clearly; recognize

認明

jixnzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see or know clearly (which is which); identify clearly

認清

Kaoteeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Holy See

教廷

Kaoteeng-sinbunzhux^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Holy See Information Service (H.S.I.S.) (Catholic)

教廷新聞處

kharmbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cover the face; don't see danger

遮面; 不知險惡

kharmthaau-kharmbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

don't see danger; silly; stupid

把頭臉都遮住; 傻乎乎的; 不知死活; 蓋頭蓋面

khay gafnkaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

enlarge the field of vision; see new things

開眼界

kheakviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

formally adopted child (see khe-bu)

契子; 乾兒女

khøfkiexn^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

it is thus evident that; one can see therefore; it is obvious that

可見

khvoarbøexlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see but cannot understand

看不來; 看不懂

khvoarbøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unable to see it (because something is obstructing the view)

看不到

khvoarbøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unable to see; unseen; look down upon; despise; ignore; disregard; turn a blind eye to; contempt; contemptuous; despise; scorn; scornful; (v) loathe

看不到; 看無

khvoarcyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to see clearly; to have a real look at

看真確; 看真

khvoarhix^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to watch a show; see and enjoy show

看戲

khvoarkoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

used to see

看慣

khvoarkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see; sight; perceive; catch sight of; perceive by sight; happen to see; to see without the pre-determined purpose or intention of looking at; have the faculty or power of seeing

看見; 看到; 見過

khvoarle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see as a pattern; model

看例

khvoarliao køq khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

take a look; see again and again

看了又看

khvoarmai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to take a look at; to examine and survey; to visit or call on; to see the sights

看覓; 看看

khvoarphoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see through a thing; to be resigned to what is inevitable; see through (trick; falseness); decide to quit (after seeing through); discern

看破; 看開

khvoarthaothaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see through; discern; forecast (the turn of events)

看透透; 看開

khvoarthaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see through; discern; forecast (the turn of events)

看透; 看開

khvoartiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

watch; glimpse; clap eyes on; get a view of; catch sight of; see

看著; 看到; 看見

khvoaru-ciaqbøo kantvaf giexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

dreaming impossible dreams (Lit. You see it; but can't have; you just yearn for it.)

看得到吃不著乾瞪眼; 看有吃無只有癮

khvoarviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

imitate; copy; look at a sample to see how it is done

看樣; 學樣

khvoarzexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see a doctor; see a patient

看症; 看病

khvoarzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to see clearly

看清楚; 看清

khvoax-bøbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

did not see clearly

沒看清楚; 看無明

khvoax-bøexbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cannot see distinctly

看不清楚; 看未明

khvoax-bøexhiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see but not comprehended

看不懂

khvoax-bøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cannot find; look but not see (sometimes has the meaning of not know how to)

看不到; 看不懂; 看無

khvoax-bøtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

did not manage to see it (from my coming too late or my not being near enough; though it really was there)

沒有看到; 看無到

khvoax-hiexnhien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see clearly; be seen clearly

顯露的; 易見的; 看現現

khvoax`kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

saw; to see (with one's eyes)

看見

kierngi put'uii bu'iorng ia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see an opportunity for doing right and fail to do it is cowardice

見義不為無勇也

kiernkax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to see the emperor; to see an honorific epithet

見駕

kiernsie-putkiux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see someone in mortal danger without lifting a finger to save him

見死不救

kiernsu-putmiau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to see the things turned out not the right way; things turned out not interesting or wonderful

見事不妙

kiernthiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

(literally) to see the heaven; to see justice prevail; to emerge from imsery

見天

kiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see; perceive; observe; to meet; a view

見

kiwkiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to literary form of Long time no see; I have not seen you for a long time. Long time no see.

久見; 好久不見

kiwuii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

the literary form of Long time no see; I have not seen you for a long time (conventional).

久違

koanbong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

wait-and-see attitude; to wait and see; hesitate

觀望

koankhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to look at; to observe or inspect; to see; look at attentively

觀看

koankofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to see the sights; tourism; sight-seeing; go sight-seeing

觀光

koanmoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to emulate the good points of others; to compare notes; see the good in another and strive to emulate it

觀摩; 觀摩

koansiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to see and enjoy

觀賞

koansioxngtaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

an elevated stand or platform on which one can see far and wide to observe heavently bodies; an observatory

觀象臺

kviebin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to meet; come face to face; to visit; see another

見面

kviekuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

(literally) to see the devil--Nonsense!

見鬼

kvietiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see; meet with; exposed to

看到; 碰到

kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see; perceive; observe; to meet; a view

見

kvix thienjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see the heaven and the sun ─ see justice prevail; emerge from misery (literally)

見天日

kvix`tiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see (that); note

見著

kvoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

expel; pursue; to chase; hasten; see also koar

趕

kvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see; observe

觀; 看

kyntheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

presented respectfully by...(conventional phrase placed after the writer's signature in a formal letter); respectfully yours; see kerngteeng

謹呈

lakieciexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

a see-saw battle; a see-saw game; stalemate

拉鋸戰

langsngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

tray for steaming food; steamer basket (usually round) (see zhøesngg)

蒸籠; 籠床

leglarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to travel and see

歷覽

liaqsiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

audit; audit accounts; check accounts; make a rough examination of an account to see if it be correct

核賬目; 查帳

lwiuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

tour; see sights

旅遊

niauniaw-khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

expect to see someone who never came; look (wait) very intently for some one

看得大神; 望眼欲穿

paihoee koanbong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

take an observer's seat; see but cannot make up one's mind; wait and see; wait for the dust to settle

徘徊觀望

parngbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

close one's eyes to; feign stupidly or ignorance; pretend didn't see someone doing something wrong

不看; 放目; 裝傻; 睜一隻眼閉一隻眼

paxng bøo khvoax`kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

pretend not to see; let it go

假裝看不見

phafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

drag down; hold to; hang on; seize; to climb; see also piefn

攀; 扳

piexnpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to differentiate; discriminate; see the differences between; identify

辨別

poeqhofchiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

draw lots or draw straws to see how much each will pay

抓大頭; 抽籤

pongkoafn`ciar zhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

The on looker is clear headed because he can see what's going on with detachment); the mind of the on looker is clear

旁觀者清

pongkoanciar zhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

The on looker is clear headed because he can see what's going on with detachment); the mind of the on looker is clear

旁觀者清

sarngheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see somebody off

送行

sarngpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see a person off

送別

saxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

present something; to see off

送

saxng langkheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see a guest off

送客人

saxng suxnhofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

give presents and see off on a voyage

送行

see [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

soee; hang down

垂

sekphøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see through; be fully aware of

識破

siaxkheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

refuse to see visitor; decline to see visitors

謝客

sioxngkaehør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see kaehør, sioxnghør

上蓋好

siwsoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see the old year out and the new year in

守歲

sorngpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see (a person) off; give a send off

送別

suipien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

casual; as you like; as you see fit; as you please; careless

隨便

suxnchiuo khanviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

steal something in passing; steal something without premeditation because the article in question happens to be conveniently located when one chances to see it

順手牽羊

sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

take charge of; manage; to rule; governmental department (See su for many other meanings.)

司

sy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

a tiny thred; poem; take charge of; manage; to rule; governmental department (See su for many other meanings.)

絲; 詩; 司

tafm khvoarbai leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to taste by licking; have a taste; take up on the tip of the finger so as to see what an substance is like; especially by tasting it

舔一舔

taixhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

severe cold; see Taixhaan

大寒

tauhap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see eye to eye; in rapport

投合

taxngnawkyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

use one's brain; could be bad intention; see toxngnawkyn

動腦筋

thamthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

thrust one's head forward so as to see or hear better; take (something) more

伸頭; 多拿

thaosi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see through; to fluoroscope; to observe what is behind a solid covering (by X-ray)

透視

tharmthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

thrust one's head forward so as to see or hear better; drop in; visit

伸頭; 拜訪

thaumngg chix høea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to rush into evident danger; throw an egg into the electric fan (Lit. see if fire will burn my hair)

以髮試火; 跳進火坑

tiafmhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

select from a list the performances one desires to see

點戲

tiongkiexn thienjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see daylight again ─ regain freedom; be liberated or emancipated

重見天日

toafnsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

shortsignted; cannot see beyond one's nose

短視

Toong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

"Tang" literary reading; see surname Tngg

唐

toxbuun siaxkheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

shut out visitors; refuse to see callers

杜門謝客

tuieciorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

check the results of a lottery or raffle to see if one holds the winning ticket

對獎

tvex-bøo khvoax`kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

pretend not to see

假裝沒有看到

zabji-svisviux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

the twelve signs of the zodiac. see zabji-svesviux

十二生肖

zaehoe^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Goodbye! See you again!

再會; 再見

zaekiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Goodbye! See you again!

再會; 再見

zakhiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

make the rounds and check officers to see if they are doing their duties during office hours

查勤

zatsii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

make ready to do something just at the right time; reckon time to see how long it takes

適時

zhoekawlee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

howl of a dog; see a ghost

狗長鳴; 狗看到鬼魂而叫

zhoexkhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

look for and see

找找看

zhuiekvix-bagkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see often

經常相見

zhuun-auxpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

see zhun'auxpo

存後步

zuxjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

natural; spontaneous; nature; a matter of course; of course; certainly or surely: As times goes by; you'll surely see what I mean; (in primary school) natural science course

自然

🗣 axmsee 🗣 (u: am'see) 頷垂 [wt][mo] ām-sê [#]

1. (N) || 圍兜。小孩子穿掛在胸前，用來承接口水，防止衣服弄髒的衣物。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 baxngkvix 🗣 (u: bang'kvix) 夢見 [wt][mo] bāng-kìnn [#]

1. () (CE) to dream about (sth or sb); to see in a dream || 夢見
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 bong 🗣 (u: bong) 望^b [wt][mo] bōng [#]

1. (V) to see; to look at; to watch (esp from a distance) || 看、遠看。

🗣le: (u: id bong buu piefn) 🗣 (一望無邊) (一望無邊)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 borng 🗣 (u: borng) 網^b [wt][mo] bóng [#]

1. () see bang || 釋義參見【網】bāng 條。

🗣le: (u: thiefn løo te borng) 🗣 (天羅地網) (天羅地網)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 bozhuo 🗣 (u: boo'zhuo) 謀取 [wt][mo] bôo-tshú [#]

1. () (CE) to seek; to strive for; to obtain; see also 牟取[mou2 qu3] || 謀取
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 buo 🗣 (u: buo) 母^b [wt][mo] bú [#]

1. () see bør || 釋義參見【母】bó 條。

🗣le: (u: ty'buo) 🗣 (豬母) (母豬)

🗣le: (u: af'buo) 🗣 (阿母) (媽媽)

🗣le: (u: buo'ku) 🗣 (母舅) (舅舅)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 hoaan 🗣 (u: hoaan) 帆^b [wt][mo] huân [#]

1. () sail. see phaang || 釋義參見【帆】phâng 條。

🗣le: (u: id'hoaan'hofng'sun) 🗣 (一帆風順) (一帆風順)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 hoatjiin 🗣 (u: hoad'jiin) 法人 [wt][mo] huat-jîn/huat-lîn [#]

1. () (CE) legal person; corporation; see also 自然人[zi4 ran2 ren2] || 法人
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 hoe/høe 🗣 (u: hoe) 會 [wt][mo] huē [#]

1. (N) meeting; society; convention; association || 為特定目的成立的團體。

🗣le: (u: ky'kym'hoe) 🗣 (基金會) (基金會)

🗣le: (u: uie'oaan'hoe) 🗣 (委員會) (委員會)

2. (N) large gathering || 多數人的集會。

🗣le: (u: khuy'hoe) 🗣 (開會) (開會)

🗣le: (u: buo'hoe) 🗣 (舞會) (舞會)

3. (N) cooperative financial association || 民間的儲蓄互助組織。

🗣le: (u: hoe'thaau) 🗣 (會頭) (互助會的會首)

🗣le: (u: hoe'khaf) 🗣 (會跤) (互助會的成員)

4. (V) to meet; to see each other || 相見、見面。

🗣le: (u: hoe'bin) 🗣 (會面) (會面)

🗣le: (u: hoe'taam) 🗣 (會談) (會談)

5. (V) to express apologies || 表示道歉。

🗣le: (u: hoe'sid'lea) 🗣 (會失禮) (賠禮)

🗣le: (u: hoe'm'tiøh) 🗣 (會毋著) (賠錯)

6. (V) to discuss; to talk about || 談論。

🗣le: (u: Tak'kef lorng teq hoe, lie karm lorng m zay?) 🗣 (逐家攏咧會，你敢攏毋知？) (大家都在談論，難道你都不知道嗎？)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 høeakui 🗣 (u: hoex hex'kui høex'kui) 貨櫃 [wt][mo] huè-kuī/hè-kuī [#]

1. () (CE) container (for freight transport); see 集裝箱|集装箱[ji2 zhuang1 xiang1] || 貨櫃
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 iong 🗣 (u: iong) 用^b [wt][mo] iōng [#]

1. () to use. see eng || 釋義參見【用】īng 條。

🗣le: (u: bøo'lo'iong) 🗣 (無路用) (沒有用)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Kaoteeng 🗣 (u: Kaux'teeng) 教廷 [wt][mo] Kàu-tîng [#]

1. () (CE) the Papacy; the Vatican; the Church government; Holy See || 教廷
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 khvoarzhud 🗣 (u: khvoax'zhud) 看出 [wt][mo] khuànn-tshut [#]

1. () (CE) to make out; to see || 看出
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kiexn 🗣 (u: kiexn) 見^b [wt][mo] kiàn [#]

1. (V) to see; to perceive; to observe || 看。

🗣le: (u: harn'kiexn) 🗣 (罕見) (罕見)

🗣le: (u: kiuo'kiexn) 🗣 (久見) (久違)

2. (V) to express; to exhibit || 顯出。

🗣le: (u: kiexn'hau) 🗣 (見效) (見效)

3. (Adv) every time; on every occasion || 每次、每每。

🗣le: (u: Kiexn korng lorng hiaf'ee oe.) 🗣 (見講攏遐的話。) (每次都說那些話。)

🗣le: (u: Goar kiexn khix zhoe`y y kiexn bøo ti`leq.) 🗣 (我見去揣伊伊見無佇咧。) (我每次去找他他都不在。)

4. (N) way of looking at a thing; view; opinion; idea || 看法、意見。

🗣le: (u: kiexn'seg) 🗣 (見識) (見識)

🗣le: (u: kiexn'kae) 🗣 (見解) (見解)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 koanbong 🗣 (u: koafn'bong) 觀望 [wt][mo] kuan-bōng [#]

1. () (CE) to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines; to look around; to survey || 觀望
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 kvef/kvy 🗣 (u: kvef/kvy) 經^p [wt][mo] kenn/kinn [#]

1. (V) to weave || 編織。

🗣le: (u: kvef'pox) 🗣 (經布) (織布)

2. (V) to get tangled in; to entangle. see tvii || 事物糾纏羈絆，相當於「纏」。

🗣le: (u: Hofng'zhoef svoax kvef ti tien'hoea'thiau'ar terng'koaan.) 🗣 (風吹線經佇電火柱仔頂懸。) (風箏線纏在電線桿上。)

3. (V) (animals) to have sex; to copulate; (man-woman) illicit behavior || 獸類交媾或男女苟且的行為。

🗣le: (u: ty'ar siøf'kvef) 🗣 (豬仔相經) (豬交媾)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 lioong 🗣 (u: lioong) 龍^b [wt][mo] liông [#]

1. () see leeng || 釋義參見【龍】lîng 條。

🗣le: (u: lioong'hong) 🗣 (龍鳳) (龍鳳)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 noaxsøee/noaxsee 🗣 (u: noa'see) 瀾垂 [wt][mo] nuā-sê [#]

1. (N) || 指掛在胸前，用來防止口水滴落的圍巾。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 oo 🗣 (u: oo) 壺^p [wt][mo] ôo [#]

1. () see hoo || 釋義參見【壺】hôo 條。

🗣le: (u: zuie'oo) 🗣 (水壺) (水壺)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Put 🗣 (u: Put) 佛^p [wt][mo] Pu̍t [#]

1. () Buddha; of Buddhism; see Hut || 釋義參見【佛】hu̍t 條。

🗣le: (u: Put'kaux) 🗣 (佛教) (佛教)

2. (N) Buddhist image; statue of Buddha or Bodhisattva || 佛像。

🗣le: (u: cit siefn put) 🗣 (一身佛) (一尊佛像)

🗣le: (u: put'ar) 🗣 (佛仔) (佛像)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 saxng 🗣 (u: saxng) 送^p [wt][mo] sàng [#]

1. (V) to see someone off || 陪伴某人走一段路。

🗣le: (u: siøf'saxng) 🗣 (相送) (相送)

2. (V) to present as a gift || 贈送。

🗣le: (u: saxng'lea) 🗣 (送禮) (送禮)

3. (V) to transport; to dispatch; to deliver || 運輸、派發。

🗣le: (u: saxng'hoex) 🗣 (送貨) (送貨)

🗣le: (u: saxng pøx'zoar) 🗣 (送報紙) (送報紙)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 see 🗣 (u: see) 垂^t [wt][mo] sê [#]

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 seeng 🗣 (u: seeng) 城^b [wt][mo] sîng [#]

1. () see sviaa || 釋義參見【城】siânn 條。

🗣le: (u: Seeng'hoong'iaa) 🗣 (城隍爺) (城隍爺)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 sefng 🗣 (u: sefng) 星^b [wt][mo] sing [#]

1. () star; see chvy/zhvef || 釋義參見【星】tshenn/tshinn 條。

🗣le: (u: sefng'siux) 🗣 (星宿) (天空的星群)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 sviu 🗣 (u: sviu) 想^p [wt][mo] siūnn [#]

1. (V) to miss; to remember with longing; to long to see again; to think of; to long for; to miss || 想念、思念。

🗣le: (u: Y køq teq sviu y ee bi'hwn'zhef`aq.) 🗣 (伊閣咧想伊的未婚妻矣。) (他又在想念他的未婚妻了。)

2. (V) to think over; to consider || 考慮。

🗣le: (u: Lie maix of'peh sviu`aq, y kyn'purn tøf bøo hid ee ix'sux.) 🗣 (你莫烏白想矣，伊根本都無彼个意思。) (你別亂想了，他根本沒那個意思。)

3. (V) to want; to wish for; to desire (to have) || 欲求獲得。

🗣le: (u: siaux'sviu) 🗣 (數想) (妄想)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 thaosi 🗣 (u: thaux'si) 透視 [wt][mo] thàu-sī [#]

1. () (CE) to see through; perspective; to examine by fluoroscopy (i.e. X-ray) || 透視
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 thexng 🗣 (u: thexng) 聽^b [wt][mo] thìng [#]

1. () see thviaf || 釋義參見【聽】thiann 條。

🗣le: (u: thexng'hau) 🗣 (聽候) (聽候)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 thien'oong 🗣 (u: thiefn'oong) 天王 [wt][mo] thian-ông [#]

1. () (CE) emperor; god; Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title; see also 洪秀全[Hong2 Xiu4 quan2] || 天王
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tioxng 🗣 (u: tioxng) 脹^b [wt][mo] tiòng [#]

1. () see tviux || 釋義參見【脹】tiùnn 條。

🗣le: (u: Pag'tor tioxng`khie'laai.) 🗣 (腹肚脹起來。) (肚子脹起來。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tongkwn 🗣 (u: toong'kwn) 童軍 [wt][mo] tông-kun [#]

1. () (CE) Scout (youth organization); see also 童子軍|童子军[Tong2 zi3 jun1] || 童軍
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tøxparn 🗣 (u: tø'parn) 盜版 [wt][mo] tō-pán [#]

1. () (CE) pirated; illegal; see also 正版[zheng4 ban3] || 盜版
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tuix 🗣 (u: tuix) 對 [wt][mo] tuì [#]

1. (V) to treat (person, people, see tuiethai) || 對待。

🗣le: (u: Y tuix goar cyn hør.) 🗣 (伊對我真好。) (他對我很好。)

2. (V) to check by comparing || 檢查是否有誤。

🗣le: (u: tuix zexng'kvia) 🗣 (對證件) (核對證件)

🗣le: (u: tuix'siaux) 🗣 (對數) (對帳)

3. (V) to blend in proportion || 依比例摻和。

🗣le: (u: Chid hwn ciuo tuix svaf hwn zuie siong tuo'hør.) 🗣 (七分酒對三分水上拄好。) (七分酒摻三分水剛剛好。)

4. (Adj) in exact agreement || 準確契合。

🗣le: (u: Arn'nef karm u tuix?) 🗣 (按呢敢有對？) (這樣是對準的嗎？)

5. (Prep) (prep) facing toward something or some direction or place || 朝著某物或向著某方。

🗣le: (u: tuix thvy ciux'zoa) 🗣 (對天咒誓) (對天發誓)

6. (Prep) (prep) with regard to (someone or something) || 表示動作或情意的對象。

🗣le: (u: Khix tuix y korng.) 🗣 (去對伊講。) (去跟他說。)

🗣le: (u: Goar tuix naa'kiuu bøo hexng'zhux.) 🗣 (我對籃球無興趣。) (我對籃球沒興趣。)

7. (Prep) from; towards (some direction) || 從、向(某方向)。

🗣le: (u: Goar tuix Kef'laang laai.) 🗣 (我對基隆來。) (我從基隆來。)

🗣le: (u: Y kviaa tuix chiaf'thaau khix.) 🗣 (伊行對車頭去。) (他向車站方向走去。)

8. (Mw) couple; pair || 計算成雙人事物的單位。

🗣le: (u: cit tuix cirm'thaau) 🗣 (一對枕頭) (一對枕頭)

9. (V) to examine and correct; to calibrate; to adjust || 校正。

🗣le: (u: tuix sii'zefng) 🗣 (對時鐘) (校正時鐘)

🗣le: (u: tuix piør'ar) 🗣 (對錶仔) (校正手錶)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tuu/tii 🗣 (u: tii/tuu) 除^p [wt][mo] tî/tû [#]

1. () see tuu || 釋義參見【除】tû 條。

🗣le: (u: tii'tiau) 🗣 (除掉) (除掉)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tvex/tvix 🗣 (u: tvex/tvix) 瞪 [wt][mo] tènn/tìnn [#]

1. (V) to use all one's strength; to exert oneself. especially while holding breath (see Valsalva maneuver) || 使力、用力。特別指藉著憋氣來使力的用力方式。

🗣le: (u: tvex'lat) 🗣 (瞪力) (憋氣用力)

🗣le: (u: Sae tvex be zhud`laai.) 🗣 (屎瞪袂出來。) (大便使力拉卻拉不出來。)

2. (V) to open one's eyes wide || 用力睜大眼睛。

🗣le: (u: Bak'ciw tvex toa luie.) 🗣 (目睭瞪大蕊。) (瞪大眼睛。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 zaekiexn 🗣 (u: zaix'kiexn) 再見 [wt][mo] tsài-kiàn [#]

1. () (CE) goodbye; see you again later || 再見
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 zhamkiexn 🗣 (u: zhafm'kiexn) 參見 [wt][mo] tsham-kiàn [#]

1. () (CE) to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to || 參見
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 zhuq 🗣 (u: zhuq) 眵^t [wt][mo] tshuh [#]

1. (Adj) squinting; narrowed eyes because can't see clearly || 形容眼睛因為看不清楚而瞇成細縫的樣子。

🗣le: (u: bak'ciw zhuq'zhuq) 🗣 (目睭眵眵) (瞇著眼看不清楚東西)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: am'see 頷垂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

圍兜

armbinbofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'biin'bofng; (axm'bofng'bofng) [[...]] 

very dark, deep black, pitch-black

漆黑的

• Hid kefng armbinbofng karm u khvoarkvix thafng siafji? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kefng axm'biin'bofng karm u khvoax'kvix thafng siar'ji?; Hid'kefng axm'biin'bofng karm u khvoax'kvix thafng siar'ji? [[...]] 
  That room is very dark, can you see well enough to write characters?
  那間黑漆漆的,看得見能寫字嗎?

axmsee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: am'see [[...]] 

baby's napkin or bib

圍兜

bagkngf ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'kngf ee laang [[...]] 

man who can see, not blind

能視的人

bøo bin thafng kvix laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo bin thafng kvix laang [[...]] 

feeling ashamed to see others because of some awkward, inconvenient, or shameful state of matters

無臉見人

bøzhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo zhae [[...]] 

regrettable, unfortunate, unlucky, too bad, wasteful, unworthy

可惜

• Hid ee laang sykhix, cyn bøo zhae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang sie'khix, cyn bøo zhae. [[...]] 
  It was unfortunate that that person died.
  那個人死了,很可惜。

• Hid zhud tiexnviar khvoax bøo tiøh, cyn bøo zhae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid zhud tien'viar khvoax bøo tiøh, cyn bøo zhae. [[...]] 
  It was unfortunate that I was unable to see that movie.
  那部電影沒看到,很可惜。

• Hid niar svaf theh khix chid thihbea, cyn bøo zhae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid niar svaf theh khix chid thiq'bea, cyn bøo zhae. [[...]] 
  Too bad you took that shirt to wipe off the bicycle.
  那件衣服拿去擦自行車,很可惜。

Bøo su pud jip sampøftien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo su pud jip safm'pør'tien [[...]] 

I need to see you, I have a favor to ask of you. (Lit. - Don't enter the emperor's office unless you have official business.)

無事不登三寶殿

bogkeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'keg [[...]] 

eyewitness, to see with one's own eyes

目擊

bogtor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'tor [[...]] 

see directly, witness, see with one's eyes

目睹

bofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bofng; bofng/bof; (mof, bof) [[...]] 

touch, feel, feel about, feel for with fingers

摸

• armbongbofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'bofng'bofng [[...]] 
  very dark
  黑漆漆的

• bofng khvoax u siøf `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bofng khvoax u siøf `bøo?; bofng/bof khvoax u siøf `bøo? [[...]] 
  touch it to see if it's hot
  摸摸看是不是熱的 ?有沒有發燒 ?

• gaau bofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gaau bofng; gaau bofng/bof [[...]] 
  lagging, always procrastinating
  做事慢吞吞

• haytøea-bongciafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'tea bofng'ciafm; hae'tøea-bofng/bof'ciafm [[...]] 
  impossible to find out, like trying to find a needle in a hay stack (Lit. looking for a needle in the ocean)
  海底撈針

bong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bong; (bang) [[...]] 

dream, to dream, to see visions, wishful-thinking

夢

• binbang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biin'bang; (zøx'bang) [[...]] 
  dream
  作夢

buzex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'zex [[...]] 

unlimited, boundless

無際

• itbong buzex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bong buu'zex [[...]] 
  there are no bounds as far as one can see
  一望無際

zaehoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaix'hoe; (zaix'kiexn) [[...]] 

Goodbye! See you again!

再會,再見

za'khiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'khiin; zaf'khiin/khuun [[...]] 

make the rounds and check officers to see if they are doing their duties during office hours

查勤

zatsii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zad'sii [[...]] 

make ready to do something just at the right time, reckon time to see how long it takes

適時

zhaocien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'cien [[...]] 

to be touching everything you see

手亂動東西

• Lie ee chiuo maix hiaq zhaocien. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie ee chiuo maix hiaq zhaux'cien. [[...]] 
  Don't be touching everything. (Look but don't touch.)
  你的手不要亂動東西。

chiø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiø [[...]] 

throw light on, shine on

照

• Goar ee liwar lag cit liap khix, giah chiwtien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøhkhaf `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee liuo'ar lag cit liap khix, giah chiuo'tien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøq'khaf `bøo? [[...]] 
  I dropped a button on the floor, bring a flashlight and shine it around to see if it is under the table
  我的扣子掉了一個,拿手電筒來照照看有沒有在桌下 ?

chiokbok siongsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiog'bok siofng'sym [[...]] 

see something which brings someone's sorrowful memory to mind

觸目傷心

chiokkerng siongzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiog'kerng siofng'zeeng [[...]] 

see an object which brings a person to mind with sorrow

觸景傷情

chib [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chib [[...]] 

steal a glance, peek

偷看

• Bøeq khvoax, jip laai khvoax. Maix khia toax hiaf chib. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boeq khvoax, jip laai khvoax. Maix khia toax hiaf chib.; Bøeq khvoax, jip laai khvoax. Maix khia toax hiaf chib. [[...]] 
  If you want to see, come in and take a look. Don't stand there peeking.
  要看進來看,不要站在那兒偷看。

zhoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoa [[...]] 

lead, to guide, instruct, to conduct

帶,領

• Goar bøeq zhoa cid ee gyn'ar khix ho isefng khvoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq zhoa cid ee girn'ar khix ho y'sefng khvoax.; Goar bøeq zhoa cid ee girn'ar khix ho y'sefng khvoax. [[...]] 
  I want to take this child to see a doctor.
  我要帶這個孩子去看醫生。

• Lie na m zay lo, goar zhoa lie laai khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na m zay lo, goar zhoa lie laai khix. [[...]] 
  If you don't know the way, I'll take you there.
  你若不知道在那兒, 我帶你去。

zhoahtng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoaq'tng [[...]] 

break the rope or chain by a sudden pull on it

扯斷

• Cid tiaau søh'ar zhoaq khvoax øe tng bøe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tiaau søq'ar zhoaq khvoax e tng be.; Cid tiaau søq'ar zhoaq khvoax øe tng bøe. [[...]] 
  Try and see if you can break this cord or rope with your hands.
  這條繩子扯看看會不會斷。

zhøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoe; zhøe [[...]] 

search, look for, to visit

找

• Goar bøeq laai khix zhøe peng'iuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq laai khix zhoe peeng'iuo.; Goar bøeq laai khix zhøe peeng'iuo. [[...]] 
  I am going to visit a friend.
  我要去找朋友。

• U laang bøeq laai zhøe lie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U laang boeq laai zhoe lie.; U laang bøeq laai zhøe lie. [[...]] 
  Someone came to see you.
  有人要來找你。

zhøef-kawlee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoef'kao'lee; zhøef-kao'lee [[...]] 

howl of a dog, see a ghost

狗長鳴,狗看到鬼魂而叫

zhøexkhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoe'khvoax; zhøe'khvoax [[...]] 

look for and see

找找看

zhuhzhuq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuq'zhuq [[...]] 

eyes dim or nearly closed

瞇花(眼睛)

• bagciw zhuhzhuq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw zhuq'zhuq [[...]] 
  eyes dim or nearly closed, so as not to see clearly
  瞇花眼

zhuiekvix bagkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix'kvix bak'kvix [[...]] 

see often

經常相見

zhun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhun [[...]] 

at the risk of, run the risk of

冒…險

• Zhun sie, bøeq ka y ciah løqkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhun sie, boeq ka y ciah løh'khix.; Zhun sie, bøeq ka y ciah løh'khix. [[...]] 
  I will eat it at the risk of my life.
  冒死吃下它。

• Zhun ho hauxtviuo me, laai khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhun ho hau'tviuo me, laai khix khvoax tien'viar.; Zhun ho hau'tviuo me/ma, laai khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]] 
  Let's go to see the movies at the risk of being scolded by the principal.
  冒著被校長罵,去看電影。

• Giah hoxsvoax cyn ma'hoaan, zhun ho taam. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Giah ho'svoax cyn maa'hoaan, zhun ho taam. [[...]] 
  It's very troublesome to carry an umbrella with me, I will run the risk of getting wet.
  拿雨傘很麻煩,讓它溼吧!

ciaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux; (ciøx) [[...]] 

shine upon, to light or illumine, a certificate or license, pattern on or after, according to, to photograph look after, take care of

照

• ciaux goar khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux goar khvoax [[...]] 
  according to my opinion, as I see it
  照我看

• ciaux goankex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux goaan'kex [[...]] 
  according to the old price (although there has been a price hike), at cost price
  照原價

• ciaux y sor korng ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux y sor korng ee [[...]] 
  according to what he said
  照他所講的

cimciog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cym'ciog [[...]] 

careful, consider carefully, be cautious as in investigating well before acting, make sure

仔細,小心

• Hid ee isefng khvoax pvexlaang khvoartiøh cyn cimciog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee y'sefng khvoax pve'laang khvoax'tiøh cyn cym'ciog.; Hid'ee y'sefng khvoax pve/pvi'laang khvoax'tiøh cyn cym'ciog. [[...]] 
  The doctor examines patients carefully.
  那個醫生看病人診察得很仔細。

• Afnnef tiøh ar mxtiøh? Lie køq khix ka y cimciog cit e. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Arn'nef tiøh ar m'tiøh? Lie køq khix ka y cym'ciog cit e. [[...]] 
  Is that right? Go back to see him and make sure of it
  這樣子對不對 ? 你再去仔細瞧瞧。

zørphvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'phvoa [[...]] 

be a companion

作伴

• Za'bofgynnar na bøo laang zørphvoa, mxthafng khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaf'bor'girn'nar na bøo laang zøx'phvoa, m'thafng khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]] 
  If a girl doesn't have a companion she should not go to see a movie.
  女孩子要是沒人作伴,不要去看電影。

• Goar ka'ti cit ee teq korzhux, lie laai kab goar zørphvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kaf'ti cit ee teq kox'zhux, lie laai kab goar zøx'phvoa. [[...]] 
  I'm taking care of the house all by myself, come keep me company.
  我自己一個人在 看家,你來跟我作伴。

zuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuu; (cii) [[...]] 

yam. See "cii"

薯

zuxjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'jieen [[...]] 

nature, natural, naturally, a matter of course, of course, certainly or surely: "As times goes by, you'll surely see what I mean", (in primary school) natural science course

自然

garn zefng chiuo khoaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: garn zefng chiuo khoaix [[...]] 

sharp of sight and quick of hand, see things clearly and act speedily

眼明手快

haqsw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hah'sw [[...]] 

fit on clothing to see if it fits, suitable clothes for a person

合身

harm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: harm; (hmq) [[...]] 

hammer down, beat (downward) with a cane or a stone (see koxng)

搥打,敲,擊

• eng ciøqthaau harm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng ciøh'thaau harm [[...]] 
  strike with a stone
  用石頭敲

• harm ho phoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: harm ho phoax [[...]] 
  shatter
  搥破

haang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haang [[...]] 

ship, boat, navigate (see "hong")

航

gengsaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: geeng'saxng [[...]] 

greet (new arrivals) and see off (the departing), hail-and-farewell

迎送

goanlaai juzhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goaan'laai juu'zhuo [[...]] 

I see, Now I understand what you mean So, that's what it is!

原來如此

hauxcirn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hau'cirn [[...]] 

time waiting to see a doctor

候診

he [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: he; (ha) [[...]] 

summer (see "ha")

夏

hexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng [[...]] 

interest, enthusiasm, have a fancy for, willingness, to delight in, desire strongly (often in a somewhat bad sense)

興,喜歡,好

• hexng oankef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng oafn'kef [[...]] 
  quarrelsome
  好吵架

• hernglym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng'lym [[...]] 
  fond of drinking
  喜歡喝

• hexng khvoax tiexnviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng khvoax tien'viar [[...]] 
  like to see the movies
  喜歡看電影

• bøo hexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo hexng [[...]] 
  not interested in, do not like to
  不喜歡,沒興趣

hied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hied; (hoeq/huiq) [[...]] 

blood, blood relationship. (see "hoeh")

血

hyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hyn; (hefng) [[...]] 

prosper, thrive (see "heng")

興

hin bøextaxng... [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hin be'taxng...; hin/hun bøe'taxng...; (hin'be'tid...) [[...]] 

my great regret is that I am unable to…, I wish I could…

恨不得,恨不能

• Goar hin bøextaxng pangzo lie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar hin be'taxng pafng'zo lie.; Goar hin/hun bøe'taxng pafng'zo lie. [[...]] 
  I regret to say that I am unable to help you.
  我恨不得幫助你。

• Goar hin bøextaxng siuu khix kiux y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar hin be'taxng siuu khix kiux y.; Goar hin/hun bøe'taxng siuu khix kiux y. [[...]] 
  I regret being unable to swim there to help him.
  我恨不得游去救他。

• Goar hin bøextaxng khix khvoax lie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar hin be'taxng khix khvoax lie.; Goar hin/hun bøe'taxng khix khvoax lie. [[...]] 
  I wish I could go to see you.
  我恨不得去看你。

hau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiø; (ho, au) [[...]] 

behind, the back of, afterwards, come after, descendants (see "ho")

後

hiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiofng; (phafng, hviw) [[...]] 

sweet smelling, tasty, fragrant, delicious, fair, beautiful, joss stick, incense (see "phang", "hiu*")

香

hiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiorng; (hiarng) [[...]] 

sound, a sound (see "hiang")

響

hiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiorng; (hiarng) [[...]] 

enjoy (see "hiang")

享

hioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hioxng [[...]] 

turn, to face, direction, trend, until now (see "hiang")

向

hviw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hviw [[...]] 

village (see "hiofng")

鄉

hmq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hmq; (harm) [[...]] 

beat (downward) with a cane or a stone (see koxng)

擊,砸

hng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hng; (oarn) [[...]] 

far, distant, remote See "oan"

遠

• U loa hng? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U loa hng?; U joa hng? [[...]] 
  How far is it?
  有多遠?

• svaf englie hng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf efng'lie hng [[...]] 
  three miles' distance
  三英哩路

• nngxpoe hng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nng'poe hng; (kaf'poe hng) [[...]] 
  two times as far
  兩倍遠

hoxhoe iwkii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'hoe iuo'kii [[...]] 

See you again. Be seeing you.

後會有期

hofthaau niawchybøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'thaau niao'chie'boea; hor'thaau niao'chie/zhuo'bøea [[...]] 

start doing something with vigor but fail to see it through, impressive in the beginning but disappointing in the end

虎頭蛇尾

hoaxntiøqkuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoan'tiøh'kuie [[...]] 

to see or meet a ghost

遇到鬼

høea siøf bagbaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea siøf bak'baai; høea siøf bak'baai [[...]] 

imminent crisis or emergency (fire singeing the eyebrows)

火燒眉毛,燃眉之急

• Høea siøf bagbaai, bøo korng bøexeng`tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoea siøf bak'baai, bøo korng be'eng'tid.; Høea siøf bak'baai, bøo korng bøe'eng`tid. [[...]] 
  I was forced to tell the truth.
  已到燃眉之急,不說不行了。

• Mxthafng thernghau kaux høea siøf bagbaai, ciaq bøeq laai zhøe goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng thexng'hau kaux hoea siøf bak'baai, ciaq boeq laai zhoe goar.; M'thafng thexng'hau kaux høea siøf bak'baai, ciaq bøeq laai zhøe goar. [[...]] 
  Come see me before you are driven into a corner.
  不要等到火燒眉頭,才要來找我。

hoeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoeq; hoeq/huiq; ((huiq) (hied)) [[...]] 

blood (see "hiat")

血

hofngbun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: horng'bun [[...]] 

call, a visit, pay a visit to

訪問

• Goar tiøh hofngbun cyn ze sofzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar tiøh horng'bun cyn ze sor'zai [[...]] 
  I have many calls to make.
  我要訪問很多地方。

• Y za'hngf laai hofngbun goar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zaf'hngf laai horng'bun goar [[...]] 
  He came to see me yesterday.
  他昨天來訪問我。

huix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huix; (hoex) [[...]] 

do away with, abrogate, to waste, destroy, abolish (see "hoe")

廢

huix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huix; (hix) [[...]] 

lung (see "hi")

肺

huix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huix; (hoex) [[...]] 

river overflowing its banks, broken up, scattered, the military defeated (see "hoe")

潰

huii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huii [[...]] 

dangerous, perilous, (Many Taiwanese incorrectly pronounce "Gui" this way. See "gui")

危

• hui'hiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huii'hiarm [[...]] 
  danger, dangerous (see "gui-hiam")
  危險

hvuii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvuii; hvoaai; (hvoaai, heeng) [[...]] 

crosswise, horizontal, sideways (see hoai*)

橫

hun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hun; (hin) [[...]] 

resent, to hate, to regret (see "hin")

恨

hunpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'pien [[...]] 

discriminate, see the differences between

分辨

yzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'zeeng [[...]] 

ago, before, previous to, formerly, in former times

以前

• go lak nii yzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: go lak nii ie'zeeng; (go lak nii zeeng) [[...]] 
  some years ago
  五六年以前

• kiet'hwn yzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kied'hwn ie'zeeng; (iao'boe kied'hwn ie'zeeng) [[...]] 
  previous to (before) one's marriage
  結婚以前,未結婚以前

• Yzeeng hid tiaau si cyn lauxjiet ee køe'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ie'zeeng hid tiaau si cyn lau'jiet ee kef'ar.; Ie'zeeng hid tiaau si cyn lau'jiet ee køef'ar. [[...]] 
  It was once (in former times) a prosperous (flourishing) shopping center
  以前那條是很熱鬧的街。

• Yzeeng bad kvietiøh y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ie'zeeng bad kvix'tiøh y. [[...]] 
  I have met him before
  以前見過他。

• Texjixzhux seakaix taixciexn yzeeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Te'ji'zhux sex'kaix tai'ciexn ie'zeeng. [[...]] 
  before the second world war
  第二次世界大戰以前

• Y bøo chinchviu yzeeng hiaq ciap laai af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bøo chyn'chviu ie'zeeng hiaq ciap laai af. [[...]] 
  She does not come to see me as often as she used to.
  他不像以前那麼常來了。

iaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaq [[...]] 

and (joining two phrases or clauses disjunctively), but, while, still

而,那麼,可是,然而,仍然

• Goar bøo cvii, iaq lie ia bøo, si `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo cvii, iaq lie ia bøo, si `bøo? [[...]] 
  I have no money, and you don't have any either, right?
  我沒錢,而你也沒有嗎?

• Y bøeq lym ka'py, iaq lie bøeq lym symmih? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y boeq lym kaf'py, iaq lie boeq lym sirm'miq?; Y bøeq lym kaf'py, iaq lie bøeq lym sirm'mih? [[...]] 
  He wants to drink coffee, and what about you? What will you have?
  他要喝咖啡,那麼,你要喝什麼?

• Ho løh kaq cyn toa, iaq y ia khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ho løh kaq cyn toa, iaq y ia khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]] 
  It was raining heavily, still he went to see the movies.
  雨下得很大,他仍然去看電影。

• Lirn a'hviaf hiaq kutlat, iaq lie ciaq pixntvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn af'hviaf hiaq kud'lat, iaq lie ciaq pin'tvoa. [[...]] 
  Your older brother is diligent, while you are so lazy.
  你哥哥那麼勤勞,然而你卻這麼懶惰。

• Goar khix svoaterng, iaq chitthøo kaq cyn sofngkhoaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khix svoaf'terng, iaq chid'thøo kaq cyn sorng'khoaix. [[...]] 
  I went to the mountain, and I had a really good time.
  我去山上,玩得很愉快。

• Lie thafng zhutkhix chitthøo, iaq tiøh khaq zar tngflaai lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie thafng zhud'khix chid'thøo, iaq tiøh khaq zar tngr'laai lef. [[...]] 
  You may go out to play, but you must come back earlier.
  你可以出去玩,可是要早點回來。

ien'ng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iefn'ng [[...]] 

eyes dim so as to see quite indistinctly (as from eye-strain, poor health, being half-awake or being dazzled)

眼花,視力模糊

• khvoax kaq bagciw ien'ng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax kaq bak'ciw iefn'ng. [[...]] 
  look until our eyes grow dim
  看得眼花

iap lok ty chiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iap lok ty chiw [[...]] 

When the leaves fall we know that autumn is here — from what you see you can guess the rest.

葉落知秋

iawkøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'køq [[...]] 

still, yet (see "iau")

還

iawkuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iao'kuo [[...]] 

still, yet (see "iau")

還

ioksog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog'sog [[...]] 

bind, to discipline, restrain, During Japanese occupation it meant, a promise, to promise

約束,約定

• ioksog kviafjii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog'sog kviar'jii [[...]] 
  discipline or restrain children
  約束兒女

• kaq y ioksog bøeq khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq y iog'sog boeq khix; kaq y iog'sog bøeq khix [[...]] 
  promised to go to see him
  和他約好要去

itbok liawjieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'bok liao'jieen [[...]] 

comprehend at a glance

一目了然

• Siar khaq kafntafn lef, ho laang extaxng itbok liawjieen. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siar khaq karn'tafn lef, ho laang e'taxng id'bok liao'jieen. [[...]] 
  Write more simply so people can see the meaning at a glance.
  寫簡單點,使人能夠一目了然。

• Y si symmiq khoarn ee laang, goar itbok liawjieen. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si sirm'miq khoarn ee laang, goar id'bok liao'jieen. [[...]] 
  I can see what kind of a person he is at a glance. I can see right through him.
  他是何種人,我一目了然。

jeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jeg [[...]] 

squeeze out like matter from a wound (see "chek")

擠

ji'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jii'au [[...]] 

then, later, thereafter, afterward (see "jian-au")

而後

jixnbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jin'beeng [[...]] 

see clearly, recognize

認明

jixnzhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jin'zhefng [[...]] 

see or know clearly (which is which), identify clearly

認清

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

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 [[...]] 
  A great number of people gathered together to see the game.
  來看比賽的人,人山人海

kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq [[...]] 

test (as a new machine)

校準

• Cid ee syn si'piør tiøh kaq khvoarbai lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee syn sii'piør tiøh kaq khvoax'bai lef. [[...]] 
  This new watch must be checked to see if it keeps good time.
  這個新手錶要校校看。

kaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaix; (koax) [[...]] 

mustard plant. (see "koa" for other words)

芥

kanghw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafng'hw [[...]] 

do carefully, good workmanship, be thoughtful

仔細,精細,手藝,週到

• Zøx liao cyn kanghw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx liao cyn kafng'hw.; Zøx/Zøex liao cyn kafng'hw. [[...]] 
  It is of good workmanship.
  做得很精細。

• Zøx liao bøo kanghw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx liao bøo kafng'hw.; Zøx/Zøex liao bøo kafng'hw. [[...]] 
  It is of poor workmanship.
  做得不精細。

• Y ee kanghw cyn hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee kafng'hw cyn hør. [[...]] 
  His workmanship is very good.
  他的手藝很好。

• Siulie khaq kanghw lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Siw'lie khaq kafng'hw lef. [[...]] 
  Repair it better!
  修理仔細點!

• Lie hiaq kanghw laai khvoax goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie hiaq kafng'hw laai khvoax goar. [[...]] 
  It is very thoughtful of you to come to see me.
  你那麼週到來看我。

Kaoteeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaux'teeng [[...]] 

Holy See

教廷

Kaoteeng sinbunzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaux'teeng syn'buun'zhux [[...]] 

Holy See Information Service (H.S.I.S.) (Catholic)

教廷新聞處

kea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kea; (kar) [[...]] 

false, pretend, feigned, pass off

假,假裝,偽裝,冒牌

• Zef si cyn ee, afsi kea ee? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si cyn ee, ar'si kea ee? [[...]] 
  Is this a true one or a fake?
  這是真的還是假的?

• Taioaan-ciuo kefzøx Bykog-ciuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'oaan'ciuo kea'zøx Bie'kog'ciuo.; Taai'oaan-ciuo kea'zøx Bie'kog-ciuo. [[...]] 
  pass off Taiwanese liquor as American
  台灣酒冒牌做美國酒。

• kea paktor-thviax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kea pag'tor'thviax; kea pag'tor-thviax [[...]] 
  pretend one has a stomach ache
  假裝肚子痛

• kea bøo khvoarkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kea bøo khvoax'kvix; (kea bøo thviaf'kvix) [[...]] 
  pretend one didn't see (hear)
  假裝沒看見(聽見)

khay gafnkaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay garn'kaix [[...]] 

enlarge the field of vision, see new things

開眼界

kharmbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaxm'bin [[...]] 

don't see danger

不知險惡

kharmthaau kharmbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaxm'thaau khaxm'bin [[...]] 

don't see danger

把頭臉都遮住,不知死活

khøeakviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khex'kviar; khøex'kviar [[...]] 

formally adopted child (see "khe-bu")

乾兒女

khøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheq; khøeq; (khoeq) [[...]] 

shut the eyes

閉目

• Bagciw kheq lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bak'ciw kheq lex. [[...]] 
  Close your eyes!
  眼睛閉著

• Y ee bagciw kheq lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee bak'ciw kheq lex. [[...]] 
  His eyes are closed.
  他的眼睛閉著。

• Bagciw tvix khehkheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bak'ciw tvix kheq'kheq. [[...]] 
  connive, pretend that one doesn't see it
  假裝看不見

• Sie liao bagciw mxgoan kheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sie liao bak'ciw m'goan kheq. [[...]] 
  Unwilling to close one's eyes after one's death. — with a persistent hatred
  死不瞑目

khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax [[...]] 

look at, observe, to watch, attend, look at with the determined purpose or intention of seeing, examine (as a doctor), inquire after, find out or determine, depend on

看

• khvoax tiexnviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax tien'viar [[...]] 
  watch a movie
  看電影

• khvoax pvexlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax pve'laang [[...]] 
  examine a patient
  看病人

• ho isefng khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho y'sefng khvoax [[...]] 
  be examined by a doctor
  給醫生看, 看醫生

• Tuix Taitiofng kaux Taipag aix joaxkuo? Hef tiøqaix khvoax lie bøeq ze symmih chiaf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag aix loa kuo? Hef tiøh'aix khvoax lie boeq ze sirm'miq chiaf?; Tuix Taai'tiofng kaux Taai'pag aix joa'kuo? Hef tiøh'aix khvoax lie bøeq ze sirm'mih chiaf? [[...]] 
  How long does it take to get from Taichung to Taipei? That depends on what kind of transportation you use. When "khoa*" follows certain other verb, it also has the meaning "to find out" or "to determine"
  從台中到台北要多久? 那得看你要坐什麼車?

• Sngx khvoax tiøh `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sngx khvoax tiøh `bøo? [[...]] 
  Count it and see if it is correct.
  算算看對不對?

• Ciah khvoax u høfciah `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah khvoax u hør'ciah `bøo? [[...]] 
  Taste it and see if it is good.
  吃吃看好不好吃?

• Lie khix mng khvoax y bøeq laai `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khix mng khvoax y boeq laai `bøo?; Lie khix mng khvoax y bøeq laai `bøo? [[...]] 
  Go and ask whether he is coming or not? Go and ask if he is coming. When used with the verb "mng" to ask, the word "khoa*" sometimes has the meaning of "whether...or", sometimes it has the meaning of "if" at other time "mng khoa*" means "to fi
  你去問問看他要不要來?

• Lie khix khvoax y laai`bøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khix khvoax y laai boe?; Lie khix khvoax y laai`bøe? [[...]] 
  Go and see whether he has arrived yet. Sometimes the word "khoa*" alone, when followed by a question, has the meaning of "whether or not"
  你去看他來了嗎?

khvoax-bøexbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax be'beeng; khvoax bøe'beeng; (-be'cyn, -be''zhefng'zhør) [[...]] 

cannot see distinctly

看不清楚

• In'ui cyn axm, goar khvoax bøe zhengzhør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn'ui cyn axm, goar khvoax be zhefng'zhør.; Yn'ui cyn axm, goar khvoax bøe zhefng'zhør. [[...]] 
  Because it is (was) very dark, I cannot (couldn't) see it distinctly.
  因為很暗,我看不清楚。

khvoax bøe hiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax be hiao; khvoax bøe hiao [[...]] 

see but not comprehended

看不懂

• Cid kux ee iesux goar khvoax bøexhiao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kux ee ix'sux goar khvoax be'hiao.; Cid kux ee ix'sux goar khvoax bøe'hiao. [[...]] 
  I cannot understand the meaning of this sentence.
  這句的意思我看不懂。

khvoax-bøexlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax-be'laai; khvoax-bøe'laai [[...]] 

see but cannot understand

看不來,看不懂

khvoarbøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'be'tiøh; khvoax'bøe'tiøh [[...]] 

unable to see it (because something is obstructing the view)

看不到

khvoarbøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax bøo [[...]] 

cannot find, look but not see (sometimes has the meaning of "not know how to")

看不到,看不懂

• Goar khvoax bøo y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khvoax (zhoe) bøo y.; Goar khvoax bøo y.; (Goar zhøe bøo y.) [[...]] 
  I could not find him.
  我找不到他。

• Cid tviw tøextoo goar khvoax bøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tviw te'too goar khvoax bøo.; Cid tviw tøe'too goar khvoax bøo. [[...]] 
  I don't know how to read this map.
  這張地圖我看不懂。

khvoax-bøbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax bøo beeng; khvoax-bøo'beeng; (-bøo'cyn, -bøo''zhefng'zhør) [[...]] 

did not see clearly

沒看清楚

• In'ui sikafn teq kvoar, goar khvoax bøe zhengzhør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn'ui sii'kafn teq kvoar, goar khvoax be zhefng'zhør.; Yn'ui sii'kafn teq kvoar, goar khvoax bøe zhefng'zhør. [[...]] 
  Because I was in a hurry, I did not see it clearly.
  因為趕時間,我沒看清楚。

khvoax-bøtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bøo'tiøh; khvoax-bøo'tiøh [[...]] 

did not manage to see it (from my coming too late or my not being near enough, though it really was there)

沒有看到

khvoarhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'hix [[...]] 

see and enjoy show

看戲

khvoax hiexnhien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax hien'hien [[...]] 

see clearly, be seen clearly

顯露的,易見的

khvoar'viu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'viu [[...]] 

imitate, copy, look at a sample to see how it is done

學樣

• U viu khvoarviu, bøo viu ka'ti sviu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U viu khvoax'viu, bøo viu kaf'ti sviu. [[...]] 
  If there is a sample, look at a sample, if not plan it yourself.
  有樣學樣,無樣自己想。

khvoarkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'kvix [[...]] 

see, perceive by sight, happen to see, to see without the pre-determined purpose or intention of looking at, have the faculty or power of seeing

看見,看到,見過

• Lie u khvoarkvix kin'afjit ee pørzoar `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie u khvoax'kvix kyn'ar'jit ee pøx'zoar `bøo? [[...]] 
  Did you see today's paper? (Did you know where it is?)
  你有沒有看到今天的報紙?

• Lie u khvoax kin'afjit ee pørzoar `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie u khvoax kyn'ar'jit ee pøx'zoar `bøo? [[...]] 
  Did you look at (read) today's paper yet?
  今天的報紙你看了嗎?

• Goar mxbad khvoarkvix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar m'bad khvoax'kvix. [[...]] 
  I have never seen that.
  我沒見過。

• Lie bad khvoarkvix hor `bøo? Na iao mxbad, larn laikhix khvoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie bad khvoax'kvix hor `bøo? Na iao m'bad, larn laai'khix khvoax. [[...]] 
  Have you ever seen a tiger? If you have not, let's go and take a look.
  你見過老虎嗎? 要是沒有,我們去看

• Zhvemee`ee bøo khvoarkvix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhvef'mee`ee bøo khvoax'kvix.; Zhvef/Chvy'mee`ee bøo khvoax'kvix. [[...]] 
  A blind man cannot see. (does not have the faculty of seeing)
  瞎子沒看見。

• Goar khix svoaterng ee sii, u khvoarkvix goanzuxbiin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khix svoaf'terng ee sii, u khvoax'kvix goaan'zu'biin. [[...]] 
  When I went up to the mountains, I saw the Aborigines.
  我去山上的時候,看到了原住民。

khvoarle [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'le [[...]] 

see as a pattern, model

看例

''guliselin'' [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ''gw/guu'ly/lii'sef/see'lin'' [[...]] 

glycelin

''meseji'' [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ''mef/mee'sef/see'ji'' [[...]] 

a message

''phanniseliim'' [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ''phafn/phaan'ny/nii'sef/see'liim'' [[...]] 

penicillin

''seleniam'' [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ''sef/see'lef/lee'niam'' [[...]] 

selenium (Se)

axmse'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: am'see'ar [[...]] 

bib

涎布

bang`kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bang`kvix [[...]] 

to see in the dream

夢見

batbad`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bad'bad`leq [[...]] 

know well; can see well

Begsekøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bek'sef/see'køf [[...]] 

Mexico

墨西哥

chiefnpeh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiern'peh [[...]] 

simple and clear, easy to see

明顯

ciamhofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciafm'hofng [[...]] 

sharp attack (see 針鋒相對)

針鋒

ciaokhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'khvoax [[...]] 

see the circumstance

看情形

cidbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'bin [[...]] 

one side, see once

一面

cihsaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciq'saxng [[...]] 

meet off, see off

接送

ciørbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx'bin [[...]] 

see face in a mirror

照臉

ciøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx [[...]] 

shine, reflect, see

照; 映

ciux'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu'y [[...]] 

to go to the doctor, to see a doctor

就醫

hafnkiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: harn'kiexn [[...]] 

rarely meet with, rarely see

罕見

hoexbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoe'bin [[...]] 

see someone

會面

hoxngtoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hong'toong [[...]] 

the whole audience (see 鬨堂大笑 and 哄堂大笑)

鬨堂;哄堂

høetngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: høee'tngr [[...]] 

to return; in return (see høesym-tngf'ix)

回轉

huiphaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huy'phaux [[...]] 

to run quickly (this reading may be from Mandarin, see laophaau)

飛跑

jixmløo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jim'løo [[...]] 

to bear fatigue (see 任勞任怨)

任勞

kax'aan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka'aan [[...]] 

to clench one's teeth. see 咬緊牙關

咬緊

kaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaxm [[...]] 

to inspect, to see

監

kayhoea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'hoea [[...]] 

to regret; to repent (see 死不改悔)

改悔

khinkhong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khyn/khiin'khong [[...]] 

banging; clattering; rattling; see khinkhin'khongkhofng; khinkhin'khoxngkhong; khinkhofng; khixnkhong-

鐘、銅鑼ê聲或陶器類相kho̍k ê聲

khokchiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khog'chiaux [[...]] 

to weep and smile (see 哭笑不得 and 哭笑無常)

哭笑

khuysuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuie'suu [[...]] 

feigned words (see 詭辭欺世)

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

look and see, try, test

看看

khvoarhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'hix [[...]] 

see a play

看戲

khvoarkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'kvix [[...]] 

see, perceive

看見

khvoarmai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'mai [[...]] 

look and see, try, test

試試看

khvoarthaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'thaux [[...]] 

see through, discern

看透,看開

khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax [[...]] 

look at, see, read, keep an eye on, examine, perceive, suppose, think

看

khykhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'khaf [[...]] 

paw, put one's hands on another person (see khykhaf-taxngchiuo)

動手動腳

khykhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khie'khix [[...]] 

to go up; (see khie`lix & khylix)

上去

kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvix [[...]] 

to interview, to meet, to see

見

kvoafbuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoar'buun [[...]] 

ill-informed; not well-informed (see 孤陋寡聞)

Maflaise'af [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mar'lay/laai'sef/see/se'af [[...]] 

Malaysia

馬來西亞

phvarsuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvax'suo [[...]] 

to be afraid of death, to be much scared (see 貪生怕死)

怕死

pøfluii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pør'luii [[...]] 

fort, fortress. bastion, stronghold, blockhouse (see pøfluie)

堡壘

sarngheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng'heeng [[...]] 

see someone off on a trip

送行

sarngpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng'piet [[...]] 

see one off on a journey

送別

saxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng [[...]] 

send, present, donate, see off, deliver

送

se'iøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'iøh [[...]] 

western medicine, modern medicine

西藥

se'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'y [[...]] 

doctor of western medicine

西醫

sebø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'bø [[...]] 

silk hat

紗帽

sehofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'hofng [[...]] 

the west, western region, the western heaven of Bugghas

西方

sekorngbie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'koxng'bie [[...]] 

sago (rice)

西貢米

selek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'lek [[...]] 

Christian era, A.D

西曆

sepox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'pox [[...]] 

gauze

紗布

seseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'seg [[...]] 

western style, European style

西式

sethiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'thiefn [[...]] 

western heaven of Buddhas

西天

seviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'viuu [[...]] 

occident, Europe

西洋

sezofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'zofng [[...]] 

western-style suit

西裝

Sezong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'zong [[...]] 

Tibet

西藏

sezongkhox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'zofng/zoong'khox [[...]] 

trousers

西裝褲

sngrkhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sngx'khvoax [[...]] 

count up and see

算算看

sorngheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soxng'heeng [[...]] 

see someone off

送行

sorngpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soxng'piet [[...]] 

see someone off

送別

thaosi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaux'si [[...]] 

to use a fluoroscope; fluoroscopy; second light, clairvoyance, perceive by second light; to see through, to have an X-ray taken, perspective

透視

thien'iefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiefn/thieen'iefn [[...]] 

the sky and the bottom of a pit; see thien'iefn ee zengzhaf

天淵

thørsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thøx'si [[...]] 

use a fluoroscope, see through, perspective, take an X-ray study

透視

thviakhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thviaf/thviaa'khvoax [[...]] 

listen to see whether

聽看

tioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tioxng [[...]] 

to swell (stomach); to be bloated. see tviux

脹

zaehoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaix'hoe [[...]] 

Goodbye! See you again!

再會

zhøexkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhøe'khafng [[...]] 

seize every opportunity (see zhøexkhafng-zhøexphang)

Ase'af 阿細亞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af/aa'sef/see/se'af [[...]] 

亞細亞

bogkeg 目擊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'keg [[...]] 

(CE) to see with one's own eyes; to witness

目擊

chiokchiog 綽綽 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiog'chiog [[...]] 

enough; plenty (see 綽綽有餘)

綽綽

hiauhiaw 撓撓 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiaw/hiaau'hiaw [[...]] 

see TD

撓撓

hihy 虛虛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hy'hy [[...]] 

v[huhw] - see huhw sidsit

虛虛

hoatkhud 發窟 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'khud [[...]] 

(see hoatkut)

發掘

Høxlor □□ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hø'lor [[...]] 

see 河洛 introduced by a Taiwanese linguist in 1957 and 鶴老 found in Dictionario Hispanico Sinicum

鶴洛

hudkiog 佛腳 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hut'kiog [[...]] 

see hudkhaf

佛腳

jusøf 如梭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: juu'søf [[...]] 

see jidgoat juu søf

如梭

karmkor 鑒古 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaxm'kor [[...]] 

??to inspect the ancient (see 洞鑒古今)

鑒古;鑑古;鍳古

khef'exng 啟應 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khea'exng [[...]] 

(see khef'exng-buun)

啟應

khengjuu 坑儒 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khefng'juu [[...]] 

see 焚書坑儒 - to burn the Confucian classics and bury alive the Confucian scholars

坑儒

Maflaise'af 馬來西亞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mar'lay/laai'sef/see/se'af [[...]] 

馬來西亞

poxnghad 棒喝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pong'had [[...]] 

(M8) a severe warning (see 當頭棒喝)

棒喝

samkoafn 三關 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: safm'koafn [[...]] 

see 三關兩意

三關

samsefng 三生 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: safm'sefng [[...]] 

see 三生有幸

三生

se'iøh 西藥 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'iøh [[...]] 

西藥

se'y 西醫 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'y [[...]] 

西醫

sebø 紗帽 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'bø [[...]] 

紗帽

Segoaan 西元 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'goaan [[...]] 

西元

sehofng 西方 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'hofng [[...]] 

西方

sekokbie 西國米 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'kog'bie [[...]] 

西貢米

sekorngbie 西貢米 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'koxng'bie [[...]] 

西貢米

selek 西曆 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'lek [[...]] 

西曆

sepo 西部 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'po [[...]] 

西部

sepox 紗布 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'pox [[...]] 

紗布

seseg 西式 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'seg [[...]] 

西式

sesvoax 紗線 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'svoax [[...]] 

紗線

sethiefn 西天 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'thiefn [[...]] 

西天

setiarm 西點 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'tiarm [[...]] 

西點

seviuu 西洋 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'viuu [[...]] 

西洋

sezhafn 西餐 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'zhafn [[...]] 

西餐

sezngf 西裝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'zngf [[...]] 

西裝

sezofng 西裝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'zofng [[...]] 

西裝

Sezong 西藏 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'zong [[...]] 

西藏

sezongkhox 西裝褲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef/see'zofng/zoong'khox [[...]] 

西裝褲

suxgieen 緒言 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: su'gieen [[...]] 

(ce) see 緒論|绪论[xu4 lun4]

緒言

tithuii 豬槌;豬鎚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ty'thuii [[...]] 

see zabji-gøeh luii, mxbiern iong tithuii

豬鎚

Tun'viaa 屯營 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuun'viaa [[...]] 

(see also tuxn'viaa)

屯營

vix'ui 異位 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vi'ui [[...]] 

see isobar (nuclide) (同量異位素)

異位

zae'iaux 載要??;再要;?? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaix'iaux [[...]] 

excerpt; summary; abstract (see 物理治療病歷書寫摘要)

摘要

zafmhek 斬獲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zarm'hek [[...]] 

see 大有斬獲

斬獲

zhuiechiøx 喙笑 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix'chiøx [[...]] 

(see zhuiechiørbagchiøx)

嘴笑

u: ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.1]

sf : N+a2 (see the respective noun)

子

u: ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.1]

sf : chit8+M+a2 (see chit8) nng7+M+a2 (see nng7)

子

u: am'see'tau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.3]

N châng : Chinese apes-earring, Pithecolobium lucidum

頷垂豆

bøexliao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be liao; bøe liao [[...]][i#] [p.10]

: see bøe, liao

bøexsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'siaw; bøe'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.11]

pVmod : cannot (see [chiah8])

不消

bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'tiaau [[...]][i#] [p.11]

: see bøe, tiaau

bøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'tiøh [[...]][i#] [p.11]

: see bøe, tiøh

Byciw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'ciw [[...]][i#] [p.11]

Np : American continent (see Pag Byciw, Laam Byciw)

美洲

bøo-tviaxtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvia'tiøh [[...]][i#] [p.15]

: (see [tiaN7-tioh8])

不一定

bøexsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'siaw; bøe'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot (see [chiah8])

不消

bøextiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiaau [[...]][i#] [p.16]

: See: [boe7], [tiau5]

buheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'heeng [[...]][i#] [p.18]

SV : abbrev. For [bu5-heng5 bu5-chong7], see [heng5-chong7]

無形

u: za [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.20]

Bf : yesterday (Douglas, Campbell, Barclay and Tipson give 7th tone; Chiang, Kau and Chen and Chen give 1st tone, see entries under zaf.)

昨

zaehoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaix'hoe [[...]][i#] [p.20]

IE : see you again! good-bye!

再會

u: zvae'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.21]

: (see [chaiN2-iuN7], below)

u: zvae'ar'viu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.21]

: (see [chaiN2-iuN7], below)

zengzefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'zefng [[...]][i#] [p.24]

pVmod : (aim) accurately, (see) clearly

準

u: zexng'tai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.25]

: (see [kong-beng5 cheng3-tai7])

正大

cvizhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvii'zhuo [[...]][i#] [p.27]

N chiah : shrew, colloquial term for members of the family Soricidae (see [chiam-chhu2])

尖鼠

ciahniq' [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaq'nih [[...]][i#] [p.28]

Int : this, so (much, many, good, see [chiah])

如此

cihsaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciq'saxng [[...]][i#] [p.30]

V : meet or see off

接送

ciøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx [[...]][i#] [p.32]

V : reflect (an image), see (a reflected image)

映

ciørkngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx'kngf [[...]][i#] [p.32]

VO : have a sudden inspiration, "see the light"

照光

ciok'ut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'ut [[...]][i#] [p.33]

N chiah : whimbrel (see [sio2-chiok-ut8], [tiong chiok-ut8])

小杓鷸

ciuzoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciw'zoarn [[...]][i#] [p.35]

V/N : (keep in) circulation (of money needed to run a business, see below)

週轉

gixbuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'buo [[...]][i#] [p.69]

N ê : adoptive mother (see further under khøex)

義母

gixzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.69]

N ê : adopted son (see further under khøex)

義子

gixhu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'hu [[...]][i#] [p.69]

N ê : adoptive father (see further under khøex)

義父

gixluo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'luo [[...]][i#] [p.69]

N ê : adopted daughter (see further under khøex)

義女

giøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giøo [[...]][i#] [p.71]

N lia̍p : hard clam (see hun-gio5, ham-a2)

蛤

hamban [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haam'ban [[...]][i#] [p.78]

SV : see hamban

笨拙

hafnkiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: harn'kiexn [[...]][i#] [p.78]

V : rarely meet with, rarely see

罕見

u: haan'eeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.78]

SV : see hoan'eeng

繁榮

u: haan'sit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.78]

V : see hoansit

繁殖

u: hafng'ar'hii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.78]

N bé/*bóe : ray (see hang-hi5, hang7-a2-hi5)

魟魚

u: haang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.78]

: (see also hoong)

u: hang'ar'hii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.79]

N bé : whip-tailed ray, Dasyatis akajei (see also, hang-hi5, hang-a2-hi5)

赤土魟

haokof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: haux'kof [[...]][i#] [p.79]

V : eat, devour (see hau3 V 2)

吃

høetngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hee'tngr; høee'tngr [[...]][i#] [p.81]

V : (see he5-sim tng2-i3)

回轉

u: hy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.82]

: see also hw

hiahnih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiaq'nih [[...]][i#] [p.84]

Int : that, so (much, many, good, etc, see hiah, cf chiah-nih8)

那樣

u: hiexn'gii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.84]

: see Mi5-sat hian3-gi5

獻儀

hiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiofng [[...]][i#] [p.86]

M,N : rural administrative district which includes several villages and which is one of the two basic units which combine to form a county (see koan7, tin3)

鄉

hiongtviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiofng'tviuo [[...]][i#] [p.86]

N ê : head of the government of a rural administrative district (see hiong)

鄉長

u: høo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.88]

N châng : Chinese guger-tree, lotus, Schima superba (see also lieen)

荷

hofchiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'chiw [[...]][i#] [p.89]

N : lots drawn to see who pays (for a snack)

(抓)木頭

u: hor'hiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.89]

N : "tiger's cave", (one of several suitable sites for a grave as determined by a geomancer, see hiat8)

虎穴

ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho [[...]][i#] [p.89]

CV : make, let, by <Goa2 hou7 i tan2 chin ku2 : I made him wait a long time>, <Hou7 goa2 khoaN3 : Let me see (it)>, <I hou7 kau2 ka7-tioh8 : He was bitten by a dog>

被, (言蔑)

høetngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'tngr; høee'tngr [[...]][i#] [p.96]

V : (see hoe5-sim tng2-i3)

回轉

hoexbin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoe'bin [[...]][i#] [p.96]

VO : see someone

會面

hoehkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoeq'khix [[...]][i#] [p.97]

N : vital principle (see hiat-khi3)

血氣

u: hofng'kofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.98]

: (see hiat-khi3 hong-kong)

方剛

u: hoong'khofng iuu'karn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.99]

N : aerogramme, airform, air letter (also called iu5-kan2, see also under hang5)

航空郵簡

u: hoong'khofng kofng'sy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.99]

N : airline company (see also under hang5)

航空公司

u: hoong'khofng'phoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.99]

N : air mail letter (see also under hang5)

航空信

u: hw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.100]

: see also hy

huihkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huiq'khix [[...]][i#] [p.102]

N : vital principle (see hiat-khi3)

血氣

u: iefn'thwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.108]

: see iantwn above

ym-ioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'ioong [[...]][i#] [p.109]

N : positive and negative principles in nature, the Yin and the Yang (see im, iong5)

陰陽

imkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'khix [[...]][i#] [p.109]

N : the female or negative principle in nature (see im, cf iong5-khi3)

陰氣

u: yn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.110]

: see also wn

恩

iongkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ioong'khix [[...]][i#] [p.111]

N : the male or positive principle in nature (see iong5, cf im-khi3)

陽氣

jin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jin [[...]][i#] [p.117]

V : check (to see whether sthg belongs to one <jin7-khoaN3 si7 li2 e5 si7 bo5: see if it is yours>)

認

u: kaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.121]

V : test, try (to see whether sthg fits its inteded purpose)

合

kahcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'cie [[...]][i#] [p.121]

N : the cycle of the seasons (see also: thian-kan, toe7-chi)

甲子

kannar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafn'nar [[...]][i#] [p.124]

N châng, lia̍p : olive (by assimilation from kann-na2 which see)

橄欖

kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvix [[...]][i#] [p.132]

V : see, interview, meet

見

kviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaa [[...]][i#] [p.133]

: 2: run (of a machine) (see also constructions below)

轉動

køex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex; køex [[...]][i#] [p.146]

Pre-verb : particle used in sentences in which the goal occupies either subject or topic position (see ke3)

過

u: khah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.152]

V : drop in (to see someone)

靠, 卡住

khøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khex; khøex [[...]][i#] [p.154]

V : give a child a kind of technical adoption (see khøex)

收養

khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khix [[...]][i#] [p.155]

pVmod : away (from the speaker) <theh8 khi3 hia: take it over there> (see also oe7, boe7)

去

khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.159]

V : see (movie, sick friend)

看

khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.159]

V : [V+khoaN3+Cl]: see (whether)<Li2 chiah8 khoaN3 u7 ho2 chiah8 `bo5: Try it and see whether it is good to eat>

看

khvoarbai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bai [[...]][i#] [p.159]

V : look and see

看看

khvoarkvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'kvix [[...]][i#] [p.159]

V : see, eprceive

看見

laai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laai [[...]][i#] [p.163]

pVmod : toward (motion in the direction of the speaker) <theh8 lai5 chia: bring it here> (see also oe7, boe7)

來

lionghied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lioong'hied [[...]][i#] [p.172]

N : "dragon's cave" (one of several suitable sites for a grave as determined by a geomancer, see hiat8)

龍穴

moaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moaa [[...]][i#] [p.180]

N châng : any of several plants whose fiber is used for making rope or clothing (see a moa5, kheng5-moa5, toa7-moa5)

麻

nar- [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nar [[...]][i#] [p.182]

Pmod : more, the more (see below)

愈

u: niar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.183]

Vmod : more, the more (see below)

愈

noaxsøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: noa'see; noa'søee [[...]][i#] [p.184]

N : baby's bib

圍兜

ochiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'chiw [[...]][i#] [p.188]

N chiah : drongo, birds of the family Dicruridae (see koa3n-be2, si2o-koa3n-be2)

烏秋

u: ong'laai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.193]

N lia̍p : pineapple (freq pronounced ong5-lai5, which see)

鳳梨

pafag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: par'ag [[...]][i#] [p.194]

N : ability, capability (see u7, bo5)

把握

u: paxng'm'ke'sym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.196]

Sph : unable to bear the thought, can't stand (to see a loved one suffer, go wrong, etc)

不放心

pøehzøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peq'zeq; pøeq'zøeq [[...]][i#] [p.198]

N : the eight seasonal festivals (marking the beginning and mid-point of each season, see pat-chiat)

八節

pøehzøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poeq'zoeq; pøeq'zøeq [[...]][i#] [p.209]

N : the eight seasonal festivals (marking the beginning and mid-point of each season, see pat-chiat)

八節

saxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng [[...]][i#] [p.221]

V : see (someone) off

送

sarngheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng'heeng [[...]][i#] [p.221]

V : see (someone) off on a trip

送行

sarngpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saxng'piet [[...]][i#] [p.221]

V : see (one) off on a journey

送別

svisviux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svy'sviux [[...]][i#] [p.227]

N : 12 year cycle of years, each represented by an animal (see siu3n)

十二地支

siaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siaang [[...]][i#] [p.230]

Sp : same, similar (see also siang)

同一樣

siang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siang [[...]][i#] [p.230]

Sp/SV : same, similar (see also siaang)

同, 一樣

siawlea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'lea/loea [[...]][i#] [p.231]

VO : (see *uix-siawlea)

害羞

sngrkhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sngx'khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.241]

V : count up and see

算算看

sorngheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soxng'heeng [[...]][i#] [p.246]

V : see someone off (on a journey)

送行

sorngpiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soxng'piet [[...]][i#] [p.246]

V : see someone off

送別

tangkofng'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taang'korng'ar [[...]][i#] [p.254]

N : tin can (see kong2-a2)

罐子

u: texng laang … [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.259]

V : people like to… (freq neg <m7 teng3 lang5 thiaN: people don't like to hear that>, <m7 teng3 lang5 khoaN3": people don't like to see that>)

喜歡

u: tviw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.266]

: see also tiofng

u: tviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.266]

: see also tiorng

u: tngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.266]

: see also tofng

thviakhvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thviaf'khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.282]

V : listen to see whether (followed by a Cl)

聽看

thox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thox [[...]][i#] [p.286]

N chiah : rabbit, general term for members of the family, Leporidae (in Taiwan only Formosan hare, Caprolagus sinensis formosus, see Tai5-oan5 ia2-thou3)

兔

u: wn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.293]

: see also yn

恩