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boe-siusoaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

does not have the means to wind up an affair

沒收煞; 沒辦法收場

🗣 bøe 🗣 (u: boe be bøe) 未^p [wt][mo] buē/bē [#]

1. (Adv) have not; not yet || 沒。

🗣le: (u: Goar iao'boe ciah'png.) 🗣 (我猶未食飯。) (我還沒吃飯。)

2. (Part) used at the end of questions to ask if one has done something yet || 放在句末，表示對某一個動作的疑問。

🗣le: (u: Lie ciah'par`boe?) 🗣 (你食飽未？) (你吃飽了沒有？)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 bøexhux 🗣 (u: be boe'hux bøe'hux) 袂赴 [wt][mo] bē-hù/buē-hù [#]

1. (V) || 來不及、趕不上。

🗣le: (u: Chiaf teq'beq khuy`aq, lie na bøo khaq kirn`leq tø be'hux`aq.) 🗣 (車咧欲開矣，你若無較緊咧就袂赴矣。) (車子快開了，你如果不快點就來不及了。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 bøextiau 🗣 (u: be boe'tiau bøe'tiau) 賣掉 [wt][mo] bē-tiāu/buē-tiāu [#]

1. () (CE) to sell off; to get rid of in a sale || 賣掉
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 bøexzhud 🗣 (u: be boe'zhud bøe'zhud) 賣出 [wt][mo] bē-tshut/buē-tshut [#]

1. () (CE) to sell; to reach (a price in an auction) || 賣出
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: Goar tøf iao'boe ciah pvoax zhuix`leq, lie tø sud'liao'liao`aq! 我都猶未食半喙咧，你就捽了了矣！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我都還沒吃半口，你一下子就吃光光了！

🗣u: Y kyn'purn tøf bøo aix`lie, si'arn'zvoar lie kaux kyn'ar'jit iao'boe kag'zhvea? 伊根本都無愛你，是按怎你到今仔日猶未覺醒？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他根本就不愛你，為什麼你到今天還沒覺醒？

🗣u: Y bøo zor'kofng'ar'sae thafng tix'ixm, lorng sixn'khøx y kaf'ki ee zaai'zeeng, tøf boe svaf'zap tø u cviaa eg ee kef'hoea, laang køq svef'zøx løx'khaf sw'buun, tø si laang korng ee “id chieen, ji ieen, svaf suie, six siaux'lieen”, bok'koaix hiaf'ee khix'giap'kaf lorng siøf'zvef beq ka zaf'bor'kviar zøx ho`y. 伊無祖公仔屎通致蔭，攏信靠伊家己的才情，都未三十就有成億的家伙，人閣生做躼跤斯文，就是人講的「一錢，二緣，三媠，四少年」，莫怪遐的企業家攏相爭欲共查某囝做予伊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他沒有祖先家業可以倚靠庇護，完全靠著自己的才能，還沒三十歲就有上億的財產，人還長得高大斯文，就是所謂的「有錢、有人緣、帥氣又年輕」，難怪那些企業家都想要將自己的女兒嫁給他。

🗣u: AF'zaai`ar he cyn ze khor'sym kaq sor'huix teq ka yn hau'svef zay'poee, ngx'bang y e'taxng zhud'thaau'thvy, kied'kiok y m'na tai'hak thak bøo pid'giap, køq beq ciah m thør'thaxn, tiefn'tøx si yn zaf'bor'kviar khaq u zaai'zeeng, giern'kiux'sor tøf iao'boe zhud'giap, kuie'na kefng kofng'sy tø siøf'zvef beq ka chviax, AF'zaai`ar oaxn'thaxn korng, “Ty m toa, toa tuix kao`khix.” 阿財仔下真濟苦心佮所費咧共𪜶後生栽培，向望伊會當出頭天，結局伊毋但大學讀無畢業，閣欲食毋討趁，顛倒是𪜶查某囝較有才情，研究所都猶未出業，幾若間公司就相爭欲共倩，阿財仔怨嘆講：「豬毋大，大對狗去。」 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

阿財花費了許多苦心和費用栽培他兒子，希望他能出人頭地，結果他不但大學無法畢業，還好逸惡勞，反而是他女兒比較有才華，研究所還沒畢業，好幾間公司就搶著要聘用他，阿財嘆氣說：「事與願違。」

bøexzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zeng; bøe'zeeng/zeng; (bi'zeng) [[...]] 

never before, before

未曾

• Bøexzeng øh kviaa, ciu (sefng) bøeq øh pøef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boe'zeng øh kviaa, ciu (sefng) boeq øh poef.; Bøe'zeng øh kviaa, ciu (sefng) bøeq øh pøef. [[...]] 
  Before I learned to walk, I already was thinking about flying.
  未曾學走,就想學飛。

• Bøexzeng sviu viaa, sefng sviu sw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boe'zeng sviu viaa, sefng sviu sw.; Bøe'zeng sviu viaa, sefng sviu sw. [[...]] 
  Before you think of winning, first think of losing.
  未想贏,就想輸。

• Bøexzeng keaafng ciu svekviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boe'zeng kex'afng ciw svef'kviar.; Bøe'zeng kex'afng ciu svef/svy'kviar. [[...]] 
  Before she got married, she had a child.
  未曾嫁人就生子。

bøefhøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'hoe; bøea'høe [[...]] 

last member of a private lending association in which each member puts in a deposited amount of money each month and they bid on who will get the money each month. The one with the lowest bid gets the money that month.

尾會

• Goar lorng bøo aix piøf, goar bøeq zøx bøefhøe khaq u lixseg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar lorng bøo aix piøf, goar boeq zøx boea'hoe khaq u li'seg.; Goar lorng bøo aix piøf, goar bøeq zøx bøea'høe khaq u li'seg. [[...]] 
  I don't want to bid for lending the money, I'll be "boe-hoe" so I get more interest.
  我都不標,我要作尾會,比較有利息。

bøefkhvoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'khvoar; bøea'khvoar [[...]] 

the final payment on a debt

尾款

• Zhwn cidsut'ar bøefkhvoar iawbøe heeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhwn cit'sud'ar boea'khvoar iao'boe heeng.; Zhwn cit'sud'ar bøea'khvoar iao'bøe heeng. [[...]] 
  There only remains a small final payment to pay back.
  剩一點尾款還沒還。

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。

mng ciaqpar`bøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mng ciah'par boe; mng ciah'par`bøe [[...]] 

to trap a person into admitting guilt, ask a person if guilty or not (Lit. ask if finished eating yet)

興師問罪的套詞

piexn goanheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piexn goaan'heeng [[...]] 

change back to original form, shape or face

變原形

• Boexzhoa esii cyn koay, zhoa liao ciu piexn goanheeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boe'zhoa ee'sii cyn koay, zhoa liao ciu piexn goaan'heeng.; Bøe'zhoa ee'sii cyn koay, zhoa liao ciu piexn goaan'heeng. [[...]] 
  He was very gentle and mild mannered before marriage but after getting married he returned to his original behavior.
  未娶時很乖,娶後就變原形。

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

AV : am not able to, cannot (present or general statement)

不能

u: boe'cviaa'biin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : could not, unable to (sleep)

睡不好

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

pVmod : not able to, cannot

不出

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

AV : not know how to, not able to (do sthg that must be learned)

不會

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

pVmod : cannot, unable to <thiaN boe7-kiN3: cannot hear, cannot understand>

不明白

bøexkox`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'kox'tid; bøe'kox`tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : be unable to

顧不得

bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : unable to bear (physical stress)

吃不消

bøexkhafm`tid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'khafm'tid; bøe'khafm'tid [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : not fit for, not worthy to

不值得

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

pVmod : cannot unable to (lift, carry, climb, etc)<[tann boe7-khi2]: unable to carry>

不能

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

pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of excessive quantity, etc)

不能勝任

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

pVmod : cannot open, unable to open

不開

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

pVmod : not able to, cannot (because of intrinsic difficulty) <[thak boe7-lai5]: cannot read (because too difficult)> (cf bøexhiao, bøexkhix)

不會

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

pVmod : cannot, unable to

不了

bøexsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'sae(-tid); bøe'sae(-tid) [[...]][i#] [p.16]

AV : may not, it is nor permissible to (active idea)

不行

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

pVmod : cannot (do something one wishes to do)

不成

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

V : should not be spoiled, indulged, allowed to do as he pleases

不可溺愛

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

pVmod : cannot, unable to

不會

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

Res : cannot (go that low to meet your offer)

買不到

u: boe'tid'khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.16]

pVmod : cannot, unable to (because of excessive quantity)

(做)不完

ciah-bøexsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'be/boe'siaw; ciah-bøe'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.28]

Vph : be unable to digest

吃不消

ciah-bøexsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'be/boe'siaw; ciah-bøe'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.28]

Vph : be unable to stand (sthg) <[Chiah-nih8 bo5 eng5 goa2 chiah8 boe7-siau]: I can't stand to be so busy>

吃不消

kviaa-bøex'khuikhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaa'be/boe khuy'khaf; kviaa'bøe'khuy'khaf [[...]][i#] [p.133]

Vph : unable or unwilling to leave (because of strong temptation or emotional attraction)

流連忘返

u: kioong'boe'zhoarn'khuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.138]

Vph : be almost unable to breathe

喘不上氣

sviu-bøexkaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu'boe'kaux; sviu-bøe'kaux [[...]][i#] [p.240]

Vph : think about without coming to a conclusion

想不出來

tvaf-bøexkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvaf'boe'khie; tvaf-bøe'khie [[...]][i#] [p.250]

Vph : be unable to carry (load is too heavy)

擔不起

tngf-bøexkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngf be/boe khie; tngf bøe khie [[...]][i#] [p.266]

Vph : be unable to bear such responsibility IE (response to requests for expert advice, etc): Sorry, I'm not an expert in the field!

不敢當

ud-bøexløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ud'be/boe'løh; ud'bøe'løh [[...]][i#] [p.294]

V : be unable to adjust

不能將就

u: boe'zhud 賣出 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0850] [#3420]

to sell away

賣出去 。 <>

u: boe'zhud bøe'zhud 沒出 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0850] [#3421]

impossible to get

相對 ： [ 會出 ] 。 參照 ： [ 會出 ] 。 <>

u: boe'ky'ar'pefng bøe-ky'ar'pefng 賣枝仔冰 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0848] [#3445]

to sell freeze pop

賣ice candy 。 <>

u: boe'seeng 沒成 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0849] [#3466]

not to be accomplishable

無法度成立 。 < Tai7 - chi3 ∼∼ 。 >

u: boe'siaw 沒消 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0848] [#3467]

can't digest; to eliminate/to remove; no way to bear or endure; unacceptable to

( 1 ) Boe7消化 。 ( 2 ) 消除 。 ( 3 ) 無法度忍受 。 <( 1 ) 飽脹 ∼∼ 。 ( 2 ) ∼∼ 腱 ； 恨 ∼∼ 。 ( 3 ) 食 ∼∼ 。 >

u: boe'tiaau 沒住 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0849/B0764] [#3476]

unable to fasten or fix/unbearable to

Boe7固定 。 相對 ： [ 能住 ] 。 <>

u: boe'tiøh 沒著 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0849,B0765] [#3477]

unable to reach

相對 ： [ 會著 ] 。 參照 ： [ 會著 ] 。 <>

u: boe'to'zexng bøe'to'zexng 賣渡證 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0850] [#3486]

（ 日 ） <>

u: zoafn'boe zoafn'bøe 專賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0842/A0842] [#13627]

to monopolize

（ 日 ） 獨賣 。 <>

u: to'boe 杜賣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0460/B0459] [#65332]

杜是杜絕e5意思 , 就是不動產等無條件徹底賣出 。 <>

u: to'boe cin'kwn zhaan'khoex'ji 杜賣盡根田契字 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0460] [#65333]

共有田契e5各持分歸賣一人e5杜賣e5證書 。 <>

u: to'boe cin'kwn kuy'ciu'ji 杜賣盡根歸就字 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0460] [#65334]

共有財產e5各持分歸賣一人e5杜賣e5證書 。 <>

u: to'boe cin'kwn svoaf'theh'khoex'ji 杜賣 盡根 山宅契字 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0460] [#65335]

共有山 、 宅e5各持分歸賣一人e5杜賣e5證書 。 <>

u: to'boe hofng'suie'ji 杜賣風水字 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0460] [#65336]

墓地賣渡證書 。 <>

u: to'boe'ji 杜賣字 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0460] [#65337]

杜賣e5證書 。 <>

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