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chiwkofthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kor'thaau [[...]] 

elbow

手肘

• Y ee svaf chiwkofthaau phoax cid khafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee svaf chiuo'kor'thaau phoax cid khafng. [[...]] 
  His coat is worn out at the elbow.
  他衣服的肘部破了一個洞。

• Chiwkofthaau khoex toax tøhterng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiuo'kor'thaau khoex toax tøq'terng. [[...]] 
  rest or lean the elbows on the desk
  手肘擱在桌上。

• eng chiwkofthaau loxng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo'kor'thaau loxng. [[...]] 
  hit someone with a elbow, give someone the elbow
  用手肘撞。

• chiwkofthaau khix loxng tiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kor'thaau khix loxng tiøh. [[...]] 
  bang your elbow into something
  手肘撞到。

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

scorch with a small fire like that of cigarette or joss stick

灼,燒

• Eng hwn zhuq cit khafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng hwn zhuq cit khafng. [[...]] 
  burn a hole with a cigarette
  用煙灼一個洞。

• Goar ee chiuo y eng hwn ka goar zhuq cit e. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee chiuo y eng hwn ka goar zhuq cit e. [[...]] 
  He burned my hand with his cigarette.
  他用煙灼我的手。

zu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu [[...]] 

cushion, furnish with padding, any material used to reduce jarring, friction

墊,襯墊

• Te'kofhvi na siøf, tiøh eng chiwkyn zu le. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tee'kor'hvi na siøf, tiøh eng chiuo'kyn zu le. [[...]] 
  If the handle of a kettle is hot, you must use your handkerchief.
  要是茶壺把手太燙,得用手帕墊著。

eng chiuo thvafkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo thvar'khix [[...]] 

carry away on the open palm, a sharp pushing blow delivered with the open palm(s) (Chinese boxing)

用手推去, 用手頂去

jih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jih; (lih) [[...]] 

push down with fingers or hands

壓,按

• Na khngx bøe løqkhix, eng nng chiuo ka jih løqkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na khngx be løh'khix, eng nng chiuo ka jih løh'khix.; Na khngx bøe løh'khix, eng nng chiuo ka jih løh'khix. [[...]] 
  If it won't go down, force it down with your hands.
  要是放不下,用雙手把它按下去。

• jih ho pvie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jih ho pvie [[...]] 
  Press down and make it flat.
  壓扁

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。

lw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lw [[...]] 

push out, push forward, cut with hair clippers, push a thing away from one's self or towards another (with hand, foot or stick)

推進

• eng chiuo (khaf) lw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo (khaf) lw [[...]] 
  push away with hand (or foot)
  用手(腳)推

gveh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gveh; (gvoeh) [[...]] 

to nip, to pinch, to clip onto a clipboard

挾,夾,箝

• ienpid gveh toax hvi'afau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ieen'pid gveh toax hvi'ar'au [[...]] 
  put a pencil behind the ear
  鉛筆夾在耳後

• gveh toax zhehnih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gveh toax zheq'nih [[...]] 
  put a thing between the leaves of a book
  夾在書裏

• zngfthauar ho mngg gveqtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'thaau'ar ho mngg gveh'tiøh [[...]] 
  pinch one's finger in the door
  手指被門箝到

• eng chiuo gveh le [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo gveh le [[...]] 
  clasp under the arm
  用手夾著

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

carry on (in) the palm of the hand, to push away with the palm turned forwards

托

• eng chiuo thvar`khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo thvar'khix; eng chiuo thvar`khix [[...]] 
  carry away on (in) the palm
  用手托去

• khyn-thvafthvar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khyn'thvar'thvar; khyn-thvar'thvar [[...]] 
  light in weight
  輕極了

• phothvar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoo'thvar [[...]] 
  flatter and fawn upon a superior or influential man
  拍馬屁

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

rub hard with the hand, rub with the foot, pluck

搓,擦

• eng chiuo thud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo thud [[...]] 
  rub hard with the hand (while washing out indurate dirt)
  用手搓

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