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armtvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'tvia; (chiuo'cie'ar'tvia) [[...]] 

get engaged to someone

定婚

arnkhvoarbai lef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axn'khvoax'bai lef [[...]] 

try to press

試按一下

• Øextah`tid aq bøe, sefng iong chiuo arnkhvoarbai`leq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: E'tah'tid ar be, sefng iong chiuo axn'khvoax'bai lef.; Øe'tah`tid aq bøe, sefng iong chiuo axn'khvoax'bai`leq. [[...]] 
  Whether you can step on it or not, first use your hand to touch it.
  能踏不能踏,先用手試按一下

baychiwar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bae'chiuo'ar [[...]] 

southpaw, a lefty

左撇子

bu-sarsax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bu'sax'sax; bu-sax'sax [[...]] 

unable to fathom, uncomprehending

摸無頭緒

• Khachiuo ban ee laang na nngxhang'ar khangkhoex y tø buxsarsax af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khaf'chiuo ban ee laang na nng'hang'ar khafng'khoex y tø bu'sax'sax af. [[...]] 
  People who are not handy get all mixed up when they have two or three tasks to do at the same time.
  手腳慢的人,如果有一些事情,他就忙得不可開交了。

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

throw light on, shine on

照

• Goar ee liwar lag cit liap khix, giah chiwtien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøhkhaf `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee liuo'ar lag cit liap khix, giah chiuo'tien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøq'khaf `bøo? [[...]] 
  I dropped a button on the floor, bring a flashlight and shine it around to see if it is under the table
  我的扣子掉了一個,拿手電筒來照照看有沒有在桌下 ?

chiwbag'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'bak'ar [[...]] 

the protuberance at the wrist joint

腕關節骨

chiwcie-pho'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'cie pho'ar; chiuo'cie-pho'ar [[...]] 

small notebook, memo book

小手冊,小筆記本

chiwjiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'jiao [[...]] 

claw or talons of an animal

手爪

• phvae chiwjiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae chiuo'jiao [[...]] 
  have light fingers, thievish habit
  有賊癖

• Hid ee gyn'ar cyn phvae chiwjiao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee girn'ar cyn phvae chiuo'jiao. [[...]] 
  That kid is in the habit of picking things up.
  那個孩子喜歡偷東西。

chiwkafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kafng [[...]] 

handiwork

手工

• Zef si chiwkafng zøx ee, afsi ke'khix zøx ee? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si chiuo'kafng zøx ee, ar'si kef'khix zøx ee?; Zef si chiuo'kafng zøx/zøex ee, ar'si kef'khix zøx ee? [[...]] 
  Is this hand made or machine made?
  這是手工做的,還是機器做的 ?

chiwkix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kix; (chiuo'kix'ar) [[...]] 

short hand saw

手鋸

chiwki'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'ky'ar [[...]] 

cellular phone, mobile phone

手機,大哥大

chiwkyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kyn; (chiuo'kyn'ar) [[...]] 

handkerchief

手帕

chiwlai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'lai [[...]] 

in hand

手中,手頭

• Cym'ar chiwlai bøo pvoax ee cvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cirm'ar chiuo'lai bøo pvoax ee cvii. [[...]] 
  I have no money on hand now.
  現在手頭一個錢也沒有。

chiwsirn'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'sixn'ar [[...]] 

small gift

小禮物

chiwtee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tee; (chiuo'tee'ar) [[...]] 

palm of the hand

手掌

chiwtien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tien; (chiuo'tien'ar) [[...]] 

flashlight

手電筒

hengtong-tiexn'oe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'tong'tien'oe; heeng'tong-tien'oe; (chiuo'ky'ar) [[...]] 

cellular-phone

行動電話(大哥大)

khaq...taxmpøqar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq...tam'pøh'ar [[...]] 

somewhat

有點兒,一點點

• Cid ee gyn'ar cyn khiao, taxnsi u khaq chiwzhexng taxmpøqar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar cyn khiao, tan'si u khaq chiuo'zhexng tam'pøh'ar. [[...]] 
  This youngster is very clever, but somewhat mischievous
  這孩子很聰明,但是有點兒調皮。

kie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kie; (cie) [[...]] 

point one's finger at

指

• Mxthafng eng zngfthauar (chiuo) kie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'thafng eng zngr'thaau'ar (chiuo) kie. [[...]] 
  Don't point with your finger !
  不要用手指頭(手) 指。

koehlangkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koeq'laang'khaf [[...]] 

armpit

腋下

• Goar ee koehlangkhaf svef cidliap liab'ar, chiuo giaa lorng bøe khitlaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee koeq'laang'khaf svef cit liap liap'ar, chiuo giaa lorng be khid'laai.; Goar ee koeq'laang'khaf svef/svy cit'liap liap'ar, chiuo giaa lorng bøe khid'laai. [[...]] 
  My armpit has a boil so I can't raise my arm up.
  我的腋下長一個瘤,手舉不起來。

ochiwar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'chiuo'ar [[...]] 

mechanic

技工

• Ochiwar ee svaf cyn phvae sea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Of'chiuo'ar ee svaf cyn phvae sea.; Of'chiuo'ar ee svaf cyn phvae søea. [[...]] 
  A mechanics clothes are very difficult to wash.
  技工的衣服很難洗。

tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee; tøee; (toee) [[...]] 

heel, the hoofs of animals

蹄

• ahbør-tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'bør'tee; aq'bør/buo-tøee [[...]] 
  having a peculiar gait, shaking from side to side, a flat foot
  平板腳

• beftøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea'tee; bea'tøee [[...]] 
  horse's hoofs
  馬蹄

• chiwtøe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tee'ar; chiuo'tøee'ar [[...]] 
  palm of a hand
  手掌

• khatøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'tee; khaf'tøee [[...]] 
  sole of a foot, hoof, footprint
  腳掌,腳印

• tikha'tøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ty'khaf'tee; ty'khaf'tøee [[...]] 
  pig's feet, for cooking or cooked
  豬蹄子

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

electricity, lightning

電

• buu svoartien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu svoax'tien; (bøo svoax'tien) [[...]] 
  wireless telegraphy
  無線電

• chiwtien'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'tien'ar [[...]] 
  flashlight, electric torch
  手電筒

• hoattien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'tien [[...]] 
  generation of electricity, generate electricity
  發電

• imtien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'tien [[...]] 
  negative electricity
  陰電

• iongtien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ioong'tien [[...]] 
  positive electricity
  陽電

• kauliutien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaw'liuu'tien [[...]] 
  alternating current
  交流電

• lauxtien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'tien [[...]] 
  electric leakage
  漏電

tørchiwafkvoaiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøx'chiuo'ar'kvoaiq [[...]] 

left hand

左撇子

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