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bøkhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

absurd, ludicrous, conduct oneself badly

不像話

• Cid ee gynnar luo laai luo bøkhoarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'nar luo laai luo bøo'khoarn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The older this child gets the worse he gets.
  這個孩子越來越不像話。

zatlat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zad'lat ⬆︎ [[...]] 

to estimate one's strength or resources before acting, estimate one's own ability act according to one's strength

量力

• Bøeq texng hid khoarn pang'ar, aix siøfkhoar zatlat, na bøo, øe texng phoax khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boeq texng hid khoarn pafng'ar, aix siør'khoar zad'lat, na bøo, e texng phoax khix.; Bøeq texng hid khoarn pafng'ar, aix siør'khoar zad'lat, na bøo, øe texng phoax khix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  If you are going to nail down that kind of board, you have to be careful how hard you hit it or you will bust the board.
  要釘那種木板要稍微量力,否則會釘破。

zexngsarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeng'sarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

increase production

增產

• Citkhoarn chiaf cyn hør bøe, kangtviuu citmar teq zexngsarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn chiaf cyn hør be, kafng'tviuu cid'mar teq zeng'sarn.; Cid'khoarn chiaf cyn hør bøe, kafng'tviuu cid'mar teq zeng'sarn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kind of car is very easy to sell, so the factory is now increasing production.
  這種車很好賣,工廠現在在增產。

zhagtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhak'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]] 

pierced, punctured

刺到

• Thihbea bøo hofng, taixkhaix si zhagtiøh ee khoarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thiq'bea bøo hofng, tai'khaix si zhak'tiøh ee khoarn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The bicycle tires have no air, something probably punctured them.
  自行車無氣,大概刺到的樣子。

cixnzeeng khoafnthai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cin'zeeng khoarn'thai ⬆︎ [[...]] 

treat with the utmost kindness

盡情款待

citsii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cid'sii ⬆︎ [[...]] 

this time

此時

• Cid sii kab hid sii bøo kaxngkhoarn lox. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid sii kab hid sii bøo kang'khoarn lox. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This time is not the same as the last time.
  此一時彼一時不一樣囉!

ee khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee khoarn; (...ee khoarn) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

seems, probably (can be used instead of "tai-khai" but always comes at the end of the sentence)

的樣子, 似乎

• Taixkhaix øe løqho. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix e løh'ho.; Tai'khaix øe løh'ho.; (E løh'ho ee khoarn.) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Maybe it'll rain (It'll rain perhaps.)
  大概會下雨。(會下雨的樣子。)

• Taixkhaix u ti le. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'khaix u ti le.; (U ti le ee khoarn.) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Probably he [she] is home [at some place]. (He [she] is home most likely.)
  大概在。(在的樣子。)

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

hinder, obstruct, injure

礙

• Cid khoarn iøqar e gai uixtngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn iøh'ar e gai ui'tngg. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kind of drug injures the stomach.
  這種藥傷胃腸。

• Zhuix kab cih uxsi'ar ia e siøgai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhuix kab cih u'sii'ar ia e siøf'gai. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The best friends sometimes have a falling out. (Lit. Some times the mouth and tongue hurt each other.)
  唇齒有時會相礙,至友有時也會發生摩擦。

gienbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gieen'beeng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

state clearly, make a statement

言明

• Y gienbeeng korng bøo hid khoarn ee suxsit. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y gieen'beeng korng bøo hid khoarn ee su'sit. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He (flatly) denied the fact.
  他言明沒有那種事實。

huokhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

payment, pay money

付款

• hunkii huokhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'kii hux'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  pay by installments, the installment plan
  分期付款

kaxngkhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kang'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

same, the same kind

同樣

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

treat courteously, entertain, a kind, an article in a treaty, sum or amount of money, a style, get ready (luggage)

款,樣子,收拾

• ee khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee'khoarn; ee khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  seems, probably (This word always comes at the end of the sentences):
  似乎,…的樣子

• øe løqho e'khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e løh'ho ee'khoarn; øe løh'ho ee'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  It probably will rain.
  會下雨的樣子

• huokhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  pay money
  付款

• mxsi khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'si khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  conduct is very bad
  不像樣,不像話

• kongkhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  public money
  公款

khoarn henglie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoarn heeng'lie ⬆︎ [[...]] 

prepare the baggage

收拾行李

khoafnsid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoarn'sid ⬆︎ [[...]] 

form, model, pattern, sort. It seems that...

樣子

• Hid ee laang si symmiq khoafnsid? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang si sirm'miq khoarn'sid? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  What is the man like?
  那個人是什麼樣子?

pviekhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvix'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

change for the worse

變壞

piernkhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piexn'khoarn; (pvix'khoarn) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

change (one's character or conduct) for the worse

變樣子,變壞

• Cid ee gynnar teq piernkhoarn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'nar teq piexn'khoarn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This child is changing for the worse.
  這孩子在變壞。

• Y lorng piernkhoarn ax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y lorng piexn'khoarn ax. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He had become another person. (used in bad sense)
  他都變壞了。

sien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sien; (larn) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

be tired, be tired of, feel ill

厭倦,疲倦,累,不舒服

• Goar sien kaq boeq sykhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar sien kaq boeq sie'khix.; Goar sien kaq bøeq sie'khix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I am dead tired.
  我累得要死。

• Tviaxtvia zøx kaxngkhoarn ee taixcix, goar cyn sien. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tvia'tvia zøx kang'khoarn ee tai'cix, goar cyn sien. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I am tired of doing the same thing.
  常做同樣的事,我真厭煩。

• Goar laang siexnsien. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar laang sien'sien. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  I am not feeling well.
  我有點不舒服。

• iarsien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iax'sien ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  weary, tired
  厭倦

siaxngkhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siang'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

of the same sort or kind

相同

the'khoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thee'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

draw money from a bank

提款

thwkhoarn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thuo'khoarn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

save money (in the bank), savings

儲款

tngxkyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tng'kyn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

complete cure, cure completely (radically)

斷根

• Cid khoarn pve be tngxkyn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn pve be tng'kyn.; Cid'khoarn pve/pvi bøe tng'kyn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kind of disease cannot be cured radically.
  這種病不能根治。

• Cid khoarn iøqar ciah be tngxkyn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn iøh'ar ciah be tng'kyn.; Cid khoarn iøh'ar ciah bøe tng'kyn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This drug cannot cure the disease completely.
  這種藥不能根治。

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