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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。

hapsiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hab'siefn [[...]] 

chat, talk about anything at all, chew the rag or fat

聊天

• Yn nng ee teq hapsiefn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn nng ee teq hab'siefn. [[...]] 
  Those two are talking.
  他倆在聊天。

• Goar na u eeng lorng khix kab y hapsiefn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar na u eeng lorng khix kab y hab'siefn. [[...]] 
  When I have time, I always go to chat with him.
  我要是有空都去跟他聊天。

kviabor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf'bor [[...]] 

henpecked

懼內

• Y si kviabor taixoong, sofie aix kab yn thaethaix zhamsioong khaq uxhau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si kviaf'bor tai'oong, sor'ie aix kab yn thaix'thaix zhafm'sioong khaq u'hau. [[...]] 
  He is very henpecked so if you want to determine things you have to arrange matters with his wife.
  他是怕太太大王,所以要跟他太太商量比較有用。

kuxkaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ku'kaw [[...]] 

old friendship

舊交

• Goar kab y u kuxkaw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kab y u ku'kaw. [[...]] 
  He is one of my old friends.
  我和他有舊交。

segsai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sek'sai [[...]] 

acquainted with

相識,認識

• Lie u kab y segsai bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie u kab y sek'sai bøo? [[...]] 
  Are you acquainted with him?
  你認識他嗎?

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