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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。

ygoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'goa [[...]] 

except, outside of, other than, besides, in addition to

以外

• Lefpaejit ygoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lea'paix'jit ie'goa [[...]] 
  except on Sundays
  禮拜天以外

• Thienzuo ygoa bøo laang zaiviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thiefn'zuo ie'goa bøo laang zay'viar. [[...]] 
  God only knows.
  天主以外沒有人知道。

• Y sinsuie ygoa u taxmpøqar limsii siujip. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y syn'suie ie'goa u tam'pøh'ar liim'sii siw'jip. [[...]] 
  He has a little extra income besides his salary.
  他薪水以外還有一些額外的收入。

• Ygoa iao u symmiq gi'bun `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ie'goa iao u sirm'miq gii'bun `bøo? [[...]] 
  Have you any other questions?
  以外還有什麼疑問嗎?

khipsiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khib'siw [[...]] 

absorption, suction, absorb, suck in

吸收

• khipsiw syn tieseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khib'siw syn tix'seg [[...]] 
  assimilate new knowledge
  吸收新知識

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

do two things at the same time

一邊 ...一邊 ...

• Nar khvoax sinbuun, nar thviaf siuimky. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Nar khvoax syn'buun, nar thviaf siw'ym'ky. [[...]] 
  listen to the radio while reading the paper
  一邊看報紙,一邊聽收音機。

siusyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siw'syn [[...]] 

cultivate oneself, practice morality

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