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bøextaxng siusip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'taxng siw'sip; bøe'taxng siw'sip [[...]] 

pandemonium, wild disorder or confusion, hopeless situation, out of control

不可收拾

bøzhae-kafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zhae'kafng [[...]] 

waste of effort, in vain, wasted effort

徒勞,沒用

• Ykefng sie khix ax, khaq zuosia ia bøzhaykafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ie'kefng sie khix ax, khaq zux'sia ia bøo'zhae'kafng. [[...]] 
  He is already dead, any more injections are a wasted effort.
  已經死了,再打針也沒用。

• Bøzhaykafng, maix siulie, bea sin'ee khaq hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo'zhae'kafng, maix siw'lie, bea syn'ee khaq hør. [[...]] 
  It is waste of time, better to buy a new one.
  浪費時間,不要修了,買新的比較好。

zaigoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'goaan [[...]] 

source of revenue, financial resources

財源

• Bøo zaigoaan thafng siulie serngtngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo zaai'goaan thafng siw'lie sexng'tngg. [[...]] 
  We have no source of income with which to repair the church.
  沒有財源可修理聖堂。

• zaigoaan honghux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'goaan hofng'hux [[...]] 
  abundant sources of wealth
  財源豐富

zengsiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'siw [[...]] 

additional income, increase of receipts, crop increase

增收

zhengsiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhefng'siw [[...]] 

lead a life of few wants and ambitions

清修

zoansiukhøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'siw'khøf [[...]] 

two year program of study in a four year college that does not lead to a degree and is consequently equivalent to work in a junior (two year) college

專修科

Zwkox Siulie Hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zuo'kox Siw'lie Hoe [[...]] 

SP: Sisters of Providence (Catholic)

主顧修女會

hai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hai [[...]] 

injure, to harm, damage, to kill, cause some one to endure some evil, vital point

害,壞

• Ciaqhwn øe hai sinthea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah'hwn e hai syn'thea.; Ciah'hwn øe hai syn'thea. [[...]] 
  Smoking is bad for the health
  吸煙會害身體。

• hai laang bøo hvoa'hie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hai laang bøo hvoaf'hie [[...]] 
  make others unhappy
  害人不高興

• hai laang hoaxnzoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hai laang hoan'zoe [[...]] 
  make others commit sins or crimes
  害人犯罪

• si'piør (thihbea, siuimky) hai khix`af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sii'piør (thiq'bea, siw'ym'ky) hai khix`af. [[...]] 
  is broken, out of order
  手錶(自行車,收音機) 壞了。

• Ciaqmih haixkhix af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah'mih hai'khix af. [[...]] 
  The food is spoiled.
  食物壞了。

hek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hek [[...]] 

get, obtain

獲

• siuhek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'hek [[...]] 
  harvest the fruits of one's efforts
  收獲

høesiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'siw; høee'siw [[...]] 

recycle

回收

• Cid ciorng koarn'ar bøo høesiw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciorng koaxn'ar bøo hoee'siw.; Cid ciorng koaxn'ar bøo høee'siw. [[...]] 
  This kind of bottle is not recycled.
  這種瓶子不回收。

Hokleeng Tøxbeeng Siulie Hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hog'leeng Tø'beeng Siw'lie Hoe [[...]] 

Dominican Sisters of Funing, OP (Catholic)

福寧道明修女會

Hongzex Serngbør Thoankaux Siulie Hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hofng'zex Sexng'bør Thoaan'kaux Siw'lie Hoe [[...]] 

FMM: Franciscan Missionaries of Mary (Catholic)

方濟聖母傳教修女會

Iasof Serng'efng Hongzeakog Siulie Hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iaa'sof Sexng'efng Hofng'zex'kog Siw'lie Hoe [[...]] 

OSF: Franciscan Srs. of the Holy Infant Jesus (Catholic)

耶穌聖嬰方濟各修女會

khaotii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaux'tii [[...]] 

subtract, deduct

扣除

• Khaotii søeakym u nngxban khof ee siujip. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaux'tii soex'kym u nng'ban khof ee siw'jip.; Khaux'tii søex'kym u nng'ban khof ee siw'jip. [[...]] 
  an income of twenty thousand dollars after tax deduction
  扣除稅款有兩萬元的收入。

• chitkhaux-pøehtii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chid'khaux-peq'tii; chid'khaux-pøeq'tii [[...]] 
  run up a heavy list of deductions and countercharges, making out that there is very little, if anything, to be paid
  七扣八除

Moekuix Tøxbeeng Siulie Hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Moee'kuix Tø'beeng Siw'lie Hoe [[...]] 

OP: Dominican Catech. Srs. of St. Joseph (Catholic)

玫瑰道明修女會(瑞士)

Ørsu'teng Thoankaux Siulie Hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Øx'sw'teng Thoaan'kaux Siw'lie Hoe [[...]] 

MSSA: Miss. Srs. of St. Augustine (Catholic)

奧斯定傳教修女會

pvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoaa; (phoaan) [[...]] 

plate, dish, tray, calculate, discuss

盤

• ciøqpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'pvoaa [[...]] 
  slate
  石盤

• zoanpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoaan'pvoaa [[...]] 
  whole affair
  全盤

• khekpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheg'pvoaa [[...]] 
  gramophone records
  唱片

• khuipvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'pvoaa [[...]] 
  open the market
  開盤

• voafpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: voar'pvoaa [[...]] 
  dishes
  碗盤

• siupvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'pvoaa [[...]] 
  wind up accounts, closing quotation (of a stock or commodity) for the day
  收盤

• sngrpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sngx'pvoaa [[...]] 
  abacus
  算盤

• tepvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'pvoaa [[...]] 
  tray for teapot and cups
  茶盤

• tøexpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te'pvoaa; tøe'pvoaa [[...]] 
  place or territory occupied by force, region under one's sphere of influence, foundation of a building
  地盤

putkhør siusip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'khør siw'sip [[...]] 

pandemonium, wild disorder or confusion, hopeless (situation), out of control

不可收拾

Serngbør Bugoanzoe Siulyhoe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sexng'bør Buu'goaan'zoe Siw'lie'hoe. [[...]] 

MIC: Miss Srs of the Immac Concept (Catholic)

聖母無原罪修女會。

Serngbør Bugoanzoe Thoankaux Siulyhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sexng'bør Buu'goaan'zoe Thoaan'kaux Siw'lie'hoe [[...]] 

SMIC: Franc Miss Srs of the Imm Conc (Catholic)

聖母無原罪傳教修女會。

Serngbør Serngsym Siulie Hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sexng'bør Sexng'sym Siw'lie Hoe [[...]] 

CSCM: Srs of the SH of Mary of Taichung (Catholic)

聖母聖心修女會

Sexng Tøxbeeng Thoankaux Siulie Hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sexng Tø'beeng Thoaan'kaux Siw'lie Hoe [[...]] 

OP: Miss Srs of St Dominic (Catholic)

聖道明傳教修女會

sinsiu'hak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siin'siw'hak [[...]] 

study of ascetics

神修學

siu'hek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'hek [[...]] 

harvest, fruit (of efforts), gather in the crops

收穫

siu'hoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'hoad [[...]] 

receive and send out (official papers, documents), office clerk who takes care of the receiving and sending out of official correspondence

收發

siu'hoatseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'hoad'seg [[...]] 

office through which official correspondence of an organization is received or sent out

收發室

siu'hoeajiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'hoex'jiin; siw'høex'jiin [[...]] 

receiver of the delivered goods, consignee

收貨人

siu'hok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'hok [[...]] 

subdue and win the allegiance of

收服

siukhoafnjiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'khoarn'jiin [[...]] 

recipient (of remittance)

收款人

siukviaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'kviaf [[...]] 

quiet the soul of a terrified child by a charm

收驚

siukiøo poflo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'kiøo por'lo [[...]] 

Lit. repair or build bridges and mend roads — works of merit

修橋補路

siukuy kok'iuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'kuy kog'iuo [[...]] 

nationalization of property, nationalize (enterprises)

收歸國有

siunoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'noa [[...]] 

custom for a four month old baby whereby the grandmother on the mother's side presents cookies strung on a red string and hung around the neck of the baby so that the cookies can absorb the excess salvia that the mouth of a recently born baby produces

嬰兒停止流涎

siupvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'pvoaa [[...]] 

closing quotation (of a stock or commodity) for the day

收盤

siusiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'siaux [[...]] 

collect payments of bills

收賬

siusirnjiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'sixn'jiin [[...]] 

recipient of a letter

收信人

siusog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'sog [[...]] 

gradually tapering, shrink, gradually reduced (e.g., the opening of a wound or expenditures)

收縮

• khangzhuix siusog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'zhuix siw'sog [[...]] 
  wound is very nearly healed up
  傷口收縮

siusu'hak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'suu'hak [[...]] 

rhetoric (as a subject of study)

修辭學

siutviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'tviuu [[...]] 

bring (a performance) to an end, the end of an incident or a story, conclusion

收場

siutui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'tui [[...]] 

call together members of a team to disband the group

收隊

sog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sog [[...]] 

bind, bondage, bundle, to control, restrain

束

• cit sog hviw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit sog hviw [[...]] 
  bundle of incense sticks in a long paper bag
  一束香

• ioksog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog'sog [[...]] 
  promise, a promise
  約束

• khusog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khw'sog [[...]] 
  keep under very strict discipline, govern (sons, employees) well
  拘束

• kietsog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kied'sog [[...]] 
  conclude, to end, wind up
  結束

• koafnsog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koarn'sog [[...]] 
  control, restrain
  管束

• siusog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'sog [[...]] 
  gradually tapering, gradually reduced (e.g., the opening of a wound or expenditures)
  收縮

taixsiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'siw [[...]] 

receive on behalf of another

代收

tiongsiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tioong'siw [[...]] 

repair again, take (a course at school) for the second time (because of flunking)

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