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benggi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'gi ⬆︎ [[...]] 

one's name, the name as opposed to reality or substance, the outward reason for doing something

名義

• eng... ee benggi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng... ee beeng'gi ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  under the name of...
  用 ...的名義

• zaisarn voa thaethaix ee benggi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'sarn voa thaix'thaix ee beeng'gi ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  transfer assets to his wife
  財產換太太的名義

• benggixsiong ee angbor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'gi'siong ee afng'bor ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  man and wife in name only
  名義上的夫妻

zekkek ee thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'kek ee thaix'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 

positive attitude

積極的態度

chiaujieen ee thaixto (thaeto) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaw'jieen ee thai'to (thaix'to) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

unconcerned attitude

超然的態度

zhutzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'zuie; (zhud'khix) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

vent one's anger, take one's spite out on another

出氣

• Y poah sw kiao, phaq thaethaix zhutzuie (zhutkhix). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y poah sw kiao, phaq thaix'thaix zhud'zuie (zhud'khix). ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He lost at gambling and beat his wife to vent his spleen.
  他賭輸了錢,打太太出氣。

• Maix tuix goar zhutzuie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Maix tuix goar zhud'zuie. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Don't take your spite out on me.
  不要找我出氣。

høefthaukwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea'thaau'kwn; høea'thaau'kwn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

mess cook for soldiers

火頭軍,炊事兵

• Thaethaix teq phoarpve, goar tiøh zøx høefthaukwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaix'thaix teq phoax'pve, goar tiøh zøx hoea'thaau'kwn.; Thaix'thaix teq phoax'pve/pvi, goar tiøh zøx høea'thaau'kwn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Because my wife is sick, I have to be my own cook.
  太太病了,我 得下廚。

iuo garn putseg Thaesafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo garn pud'seg Thaix'safn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fail to recognize a great person

有眼不識泰山

Kaliabthaix Sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaf'liap'thaix Sw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

The Epistles of Paul to the Galatians (Protestant)

加拉太書

kaypiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'piexn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

change, alter, modify

改變

• kaypiexn hengsiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'piexn heeng'siong ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  change its appearance, be transfigured
  改變形象

• kaypiexn thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'piexn thaix'to; (kae'piexn thai'to) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  change one's attitude
  改變態度

kviabor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf'bor ⬆︎ [[...]] 

henpecked

懼內

• Y si kviabor taixoong, sofie aix kab yn thaethaix zhamsioong khaq uxhau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si kviaf'bor tai'oong, sor'ie aix kab yn thaix'thaix zhafm'sioong khaq u'hau. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He is very henpecked so if you want to determine things you have to arrange matters with his wife.
  他是怕太太大王,所以要跟他太太商量比較有用。

kienkoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiefn'koad ⬆︎ [[...]] 

determined, decisive, resolute

堅決

• kienkoad ee thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiefn'koad ee thaix'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  take a firm stand
  堅決的態度

• kienkoad ee zhorsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiefn'koad ee zhox'sy ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  drastic measures
  堅決的措施

• kienkoad ee iecix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiefn'koad ee ix'cix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  iron will
  堅決的意志

• kienkoad kixzoat y ee iaukiuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiefn'koad ki'zoat y ee iaw'kiuu ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  reject his request resolutely
  堅決拒絕他的要求

kionggve/kionggvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve ⬆︎ [[...]] 

firm, resolute, uncompromising

強硬

• kionggve ee thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve ee thaix'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  firm attitude
  強硬的態度

• kionggve ee chiwtvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong'gve ee chiuo'tvoa ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  drastic measures
  強硬的手段

koanbong ee thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koafn'bong ee thaix'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 

waiting attitude

觀望的態度

køeamiaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'miaa; køex'miaa ⬆︎ [[...]] 

transfer

過戶

• zaisarn køeamiaa ho thaethaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'sarn koex'miaa ho thaix'thaix.; zaai'sarn køex'miaa ho thaix'thaix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  transfer assets to one's wife
  財產過名給太太

Mafthaix Hok'imtoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mar'thaix Hog'ym'toan ⬆︎ [[...]] 

Gospel according to Matthew. (Protestant)

馬太福音傳

mia'gi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: miaa'gi; (beeng'gi) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

under the name of, in a person's name

名義

• zaisarn voaxzøx thaethaix ee benggi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'sarn voa'zøx thaix'thaix ee beeng'gi ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  transfer assets to one's wife
  財產換成太太的名義

gve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gve; (gvi) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

stiff, firm (attitude), obstinate, inflexible, stand erect

硬

• Cid ky tek'ar cyn gve. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ky teg'ar cyn gve. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This bamboo stick is inflexible.
  這枝竹子很硬。

• Thaeto cyn gve. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaix'to cyn gve. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  His attitude is very inflexible.
  態度很硬。

• Sie kaq gvexkhokkhog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sie kaq gve'khog'khog. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The corpse has already become rigid.
  死得硬幫幫的。

• giafmgve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giarm'gve ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  strong, lusty, and bold (as a young man)
  硬朗,堅忍

• pvoargvexnngr [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'gve'nngr ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  between too much firmness and too much yielding, half threatening and half pacifying
  軟硬兼施

pekjiin thaesim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peg'jiin thaix'sim ⬆︎ [[...]] 

drive to desperation, push someone too hard

逼人太甚

pongkoafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poong'koafn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

stand by, remain a spectator

旁觀

• zhayzhuo pongkoafn ee thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'zhuo poong'koafn ee thaix'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  assume an indifferent attitude
  採取旁觀的態度

putseg thaesafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'seg thaix'safn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fail to recognize a famous personage when meeting him face to face

不識泰山

Serngsuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sexng'suo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

evangelists (Catholic)

聖使

• six ui Serngsuo (Mafto, Maf'nykog, Loxkaf, Jiogbong — Catholic) (Mafthaix, Mafkhør, Loxkaf, Iok'han — Protestant) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: six ui Sexng'suo (Mar'to, Mar'nie'kog, Lo'kaf, Jiok'bong — Catholic) (Mar'thaix, Mar'khør, Lo'kaf, Iog'han — Protestant) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  the four Evangelists: (Matthew, Mark, Luke, John)
  四位聖使,瑪竇或馬太,瑪爾谷或馬可,路加,若望或約翰

siaukek thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siaw'kek thaix'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 

negative attitude

消極態度

sixntiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sin'tiong ⬆︎ [[...]] 

careful, cautious, prudent, discreet, carefully

慎重

• zhayzhuo sixntiong ee thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhae'zhuo sin'tiong ee thaix'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  take a prudent attitude
  採取慎重的態度。

• sixntiong khøfli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sin'tiong khør'li ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  consider (a matter) seriously
  慎重考慮

tvafkeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvar'keg ⬆︎ [[...]] 

blow, shock, hit, (in baseball) hitting, batting

打擊

• siu tvafkeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siu tvar'keg ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  receive a blow (shock)
  受打擊

• Thaethaix sie khix, y siu toa tvafkeg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaix'thaix sie khix, y siu toa tvar'keg. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  His wife's death was a great blow to him
  太太去世,他受打擊很大。

thaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix ⬆︎ [[...]] 

Don't talk about it again , Forget it!

算了

• Y bøo aix zøx, thaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bøo aix zøx, thaix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He doesn't want to do it, forget it — Don't talk about it again
  他不做算了!

thaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix ⬆︎ [[...]] 

to overpass, wash out, to clean, to rinse

汰

• tøthaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøo'thaix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  selection, wash out, to select, weed out, eliminate inferior contestants
  淘汰

• tøthaehoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøo'thaix'hoad ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  in mining concentration
  淘汰法

thaekegkuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix'kek'kuun ⬆︎ [[...]] 

taichichuan", often referred to as shadow boxing

太極拳

thaepeng'mngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix'peeng'mngg ⬆︎ [[...]] 

exit, exit in public buildings, especially those leading to fire escapes

太平門

thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix'to; (thai'to) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

attitude, manner, demeanor

態度

• thaeto hør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix'to hør ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  well-mannered, courteous, well-behaved, elegant
  態度好

• thaeto phvae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix'to phvae ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  ill-mannered, ill-behaved, impolite, discourteous, impertinent
  態度壞

Themothaix Cieen Ho Sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thee'moo'thaix Cieen Ho Sw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

The First and Second Epistle of Paul to Timothy (Protestant)

提摩太前後書

tøthaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøo'thaix ⬆︎ [[...]] 

eliminate inferior contestants, goods, to clean out, weed out superfluous elements, select and separate

淘汰

• zuxjieen tøthaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'jieen tøo'thaix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  natural selection
  自然淘汰

to [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: to ⬆︎ [[...]] 

rule, law, limit, measure, degree, system, manner, bearing, pass (the time)

度

• zeato [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  system, regime, institution
  制度

• haxnto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: han'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  limit
  限度

• hoatto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  laws and statutes, ways means, method
  辦法

• hongto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  bearing and manner
  風度

• ni'to [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nii'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  period of a year
  年度

• thaeto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  attitude, manner
  態度

• thengto [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: theeng'to ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  degree, extent, grade
  程度

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