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Bømo'køef, kea toaxkeq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo'mof'kef, kea toa'keq.; Bøo'mof'køef, kea toa'keq. [[...]] 

putting on "the dog", acting big (Lit. a featherless chicken pretending to look big)

沒錢硬充闊,窮措大。

zefngzok kehli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zerng'zok keq'li [[...]] 

racial segregation, apartheid

種族隔離

zhaekeh'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaix'keq'ar [[...]] 

vegetable vendor's stall

菜攤子

zhekgiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheg'giam [[...]] 

test, examine, a test or quiz

測驗

• simlie zhekgiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'lie zheg'giam [[...]] 
  psychological tests
  心理測驗

• siongseg zhekgiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sioong'seg zheg'giam [[...]] 
  general knowledge tests
  常識測驗

• thefkeq zhekgiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thea'keq zheg'giam [[...]] 
  physical tests
  體格測驗

• tielek zhekgiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tix'lek zheg'giam [[...]] 
  intellectual tests
  智力測驗

zhochix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'chix [[...]] 

first trial or experience

初試

• Zhochix u kibkeq, hogchix bøo kibkeq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhof'chix u kip'keq, hok'chix bøo kip'keq. [[...]] 
  One passed the first trial but failed in the second trial.
  初試及格了,複試不及格。

ciofngzok kehli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciorng'zok keq'li [[...]] 

racial segregation, apartheid

種族隔離

zofkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zor'keq [[...]] 

be separated, cut off, be isolated

阻隔

zukeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zw'keq [[...]] 

rank, qualifications

資格

• bøo zukeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo zw'keq [[...]] 
  be unqualified (to do, for doing), have no right (to do)
  無資格

• u-zukeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u zw'keq; u-zw'keq [[...]] 
  be qualified (for, to do), have right (to do)
  有資格

• sorngsid zukeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soxng'sid zw'keq [[...]] 
  incapacitation
  喪失資格

• zukeq symzaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zw'keq sirm'zaf [[...]] 
  screening (test)
  資格審查

zwkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'keq [[...]] 

the subjective case, the subject (of a sentence)

主格

habkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hap'keq; (kip'keq) [[...]] 

pass an exam or test, be found qualified for a post, be acceptable

合格,及格

habkehciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hap'keq'ciar; (kip'keq'ciar) [[...]] 

successful candidate

合格者,及格者

giamkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'keq [[...]] 

strict, stringent

嚴格

• Y tuix kviafjii cyn giamkeq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tuix kviar'jii cyn giaam'keq. [[...]] 
  He is very hard on (strict with) his children.
  他對兒女很嚴格。

• giamkeq ee kiafmzaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'keq ee kiarm'zaf [[...]] 
  strict test (as machines)
  嚴格的檢查

hongkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'keq; (hofng'keg) [[...]] 

style

風格

hunkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'keq [[...]] 

partition

分隔

jinkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'keq [[...]] 

personality, individuality

人格

• cyn u jinkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn u jiin'keq [[...]] 
  man of noble character
  很有人格

• zuntiong (khengsi) jinkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zwn'tiong (khefng'si) jiin'keq [[...]] 
  respect (ignore) a person's personality
  尊重(輕視)人格

jinkehciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'keq'ciar [[...]] 

man of (noble) character

人格者

karngkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaxng'keq [[...]] 

lower the scale, standard, standing, or status

降格

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

be inflamed with perspiration (as the armpit), be kept in a damp place and rot away, prickly heat, heat rash

浸,濕腐, 朽爛

• keh'exlafng kauq kvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'e'lafng kauq kvoa; keq'e'lafng kauq kvoa; (køq'e'lafng kauq kvoa) [[...]] 
  arms pits are inflamed with perspiration
  腋下生汗疹

• svaf kauq phoax khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf kauq phoax khix [[...]] 
  Clothing rotted with the damp
  衣服濕腐了

keq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq; (keg) [[...]] 

separate, partition

隔

• keq zøx nng kefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq zøx nng kefng [[...]] 
  partition a room into two compartments
  隔成兩間

• kengkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'keq [[...]] 
  arrangement (lay out) of rooms, floor plan of a house
  隔間

keq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq; (keg) [[...]] 

reach, investigate into, rule, limit, frame, spaces (of a latticework), standard

格

keh'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'ar [[...]] 

spaces (to be filled-in on an application form), squares or spaces on a printed form.

格子

keh'ar-zoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'ar'zoar; keq'ar-zoar [[...]] 

ruled paper

格子紙

keh'afsvaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'ar'svaf [[...]] 

coat with cross strips, plain coat

格子衫

kehchviuu iuo nie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'chviuu iuo nie [[...]] 

There are ears on the other side of the wall. — It's difficult to keep a secret. The walls have ears.

隔牆有耳

keq cit ee svoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq cit ee svoaf [[...]] 

separated by a mountain

隔一座山

keq cit jit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq cit jit; (keq cit''lea'paix, keq cit'nii) [[...]] 

every other day (week, year)

隔一天(星期,年)

• keq jit laai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq jit laai [[...]] 
  come on alternate days
  隔天來

keq cit tiaau kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq cit tiaau kaw [[...]] 

separated by a stream

隔一條溝

kehzoat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'zoat [[...]] 

blocked or obstructed, separated, cut off, isolate

隔絕

kehgan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'gan [[...]] 

on the other side of the river, sea

隔岸

• kehgan koanhøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'gan koafn'hoea; keq'gan koafn'høea [[...]] 
  watch fire on the other side of the river — be indifferent, show no concern
  隔岸觀火

keh'ym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'ym [[...]] 

soundproof

隔音

keh'impafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'ym'pafng [[...]] 

acoustic tile, acoustic board

隔音板

kehjiedparn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'jiet'parn; (keq'jiet'pafng) [[...]] 

insulation board

隔熱板

kehjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'jit; (laxng'jit) [[...]] 

every other day

隔日,隔天

• Kehjit (nngxjit) laai cit pae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Keq'jit (nng'jit) laai cit pae [[...]] 
  Come every other day
  隔天(隔兩天) 來一次

kehkefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'kefng [[...]] 

separate room

隔間

kehkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'khuy [[...]] 

isolate, insulate

隔開

kehli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'li [[...]] 

segregation

隔離

• Hid ee pvexlaang tiøh kehli. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee pve'laang tiøh keq'li.; Hid'ee pve/pvi'laang tiøh keq'li. [[...]] 
  The patient must be isolated.
  那個病人必須隔離。

kehli pvexpaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'li pve'paang [[...]] 

isolation ward

隔離病房

kehmii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'mee; (keq'mii) [[...]] 

pass the night, left overnight (as food)

過夜,隔夜

• Goar eng'axm bøeq toax Taipag kehmee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar efng'axm boeq toax Taai'pag keq'mee.; Goar efng'axm bøeq toax Taai'pag keq'mee. [[...]] 
  I'll sleep in Taipei tonight.
  我今晚要在台北過夜。

• kehmee ee zhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'mee ee zhaix [[...]] 
  food which has been kept overnight
  隔夜的菜

kehmoh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'moh [[...]] 

diaphragm, estrangement

隔膜,隔閡

• Yn nng ee ee tiongkafn u kehmoh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn nng ee ee tiofng'kafn u keq'moh. [[...]] 
  There is an estrangement between those two persons.
  他倆之間有隔閡。

kehmoqiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'moh'iam [[...]] 

diaphragmatitis, inflamation of the diaphragm

隔膜炎

kehnaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'naa [[...]] 

Chinese kale

芥藍菜

kehpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'piaq [[...]] 

next door (house)

隔壁

• kehpiaq køq kehpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'piaq køq keq'piaq [[...]] 
  two doors away
  隔壁的隔壁

• kehpiahkefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'piaq'kefng [[...]] 
  next room (house)
  隔壁間

kehpiaq chinkef, lefsox goanzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'piaq chyn'kef, lea'sox goaan'zai [[...]] 

The rules of courtesy should be observed even among intimates.

隔壁親家,禮數照舊。

keq svajit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq svaf jit; keq svaf'jit [[...]] 

after three clear days have intervened, on the fourth day

隔三天

kehseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'seg [[...]] 

pattern or copy, proper rule or pattern (as for a document)

格式

kehtai uithoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'tai uii'thoaan [[...]] 

atavism

隔代遺傳

kehthvikngf zaykhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'thvy'kngf zae'khie [[...]] 

next morning

隔天早上

• Eng'axm toax ciaf, kehthvikngf zaykhie ciaq tngfkhix, karm m hør? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'axm toax ciaf, keq'thvy'kngf zae'khie ciaq tngr'khix, karm m hør? [[...]] 
  Stay here over night and return in the morning, okay?
  晚上住這裡,隔天早上才回去,不好嗎?

kehtng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'tng; (keq'toan) [[...]] 

blocked or obstructed, to separate, cut off

隔斷

kehtngr zaykhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'tngr zae'khie [[...]] 

following morning

第二天早上

kehtngfjit/kehtngr-jit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'tngr jit; keq'tngr-jit [[...]] 

next day

第二天,翌日

kehtngr lefpaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'tngr lea'paix [[...]] 

following week

第二個禮拜

kehtngr nii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'tngr nii [[...]] 

following year

第二年

keg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keg; (keq) [[...]] 

correct, adjust or regulate, to reach, come or go to, to influence, resist, to attack, to fight, obstruct, to block, study thoroughly, search to the very source, investigate, a standard, a form, a rule, a pattern, a frame, a blank, a trellis

格

kengkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'keq [[...]] 

arrangement (laying out) or rooms, floor plan of a house

隔間

• Cid kefng zhux ee kengkeq cyn hør (bøo hør). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng zhux ee kefng'keq cyn hør (bøo hør). [[...]] 
  This house is well (badly) planned.
  這間房子的隔間很好(不好)。

• Hid kefng zhux u loaxze kengkeq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kefng zhux u loa'ze kefng'keq? [[...]] 
  How many rooms has the house?
  那間房子有幾房?

khangkeh'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'keq'ar [[...]] 

empty shelf (as of a bookcase), blank in a form

空格子

khøfchix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'chix [[...]] 

examination, test, to test

考試

• jibhak khøfchix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jip'hak khør'chix [[...]] 
  school entrance examination
  入學考試

• khøfchix kibkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'chix kip'keq [[...]] 
  pass an exam.
  考試及格

• Taioaan-oe ee khøfchix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'oaan'oe ee khør'chix; Taai'oaan-oe ee khør'chix [[...]] 
  give a test in Taiwanese
  台灣話的考試

Khofngzwkofng mxkvar siw laang ee kehmee thiab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khorng'zuo'kofng m'kvar siw laang ee keq'mee thiab. [[...]] 

Confucius did not dare accept an invitation for the next day. Tomorrow is very uncertain.

孔子不敢收隔夜帖(不知未來如何)。

kibkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kip'keq [[...]] 

up to the mark, up to standard, pass in an exam

及格

• bøo kibkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo kip'keq [[...]] 
  failed (the exam, test)
  沒有及格

• u kibkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u kip'keq [[...]] 
  passed (the exam, test)
  有及格

kørjiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køx'jiin [[...]] 

individual, personal

個人

• Hef si goar kørjiin ee buxntøee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hef si goar køx'jiin ee bun'tee.; Hef si goar køx'jiin ee bun'tøee. [[...]] 
  That is my private problem.
  那是我個人的問題。

• eng goar kørjiin ee zukeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng goar køx'jiin ee zw'keq [[...]] 
  in my private capacity
  用我個人的資格

køeaia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'ia; køex'ia; (keq'mee, keq'mii) [[...]] 

pass the night

過夜

køeamee/køeamii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'mee; køex'mee/mii; (keq'mee) [[...]] 

stay over night

過夜

kuikeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy'keq [[...]] 

specifications (of a manufactured item), standard, norm

規格

kutkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kud'keq [[...]] 

frame, build, physique, general, (physical) constitution

骨格

• kutkeq cyn hør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kud'keq cyn hør [[...]] 
  she (he) has a good build.
  骨格很好

li [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: li [[...]] 

leave, depart, separate, distant from, apart from

離

• hunli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'li [[...]] 
  separate, secede, selectivity
  分離

• kehli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'li [[...]] 
  isolate, segregate, isolation
  隔離

• oafnli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oarn'li [[...]] 
  keep far from, far apart
  遠離

• thoatli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoad'li [[...]] 
  escape from, get out of
  脫離

moh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moh [[...]] 

any thin membrane in plants, animals, film on peas, nuts

膜

• zhuoly'moh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'lie'moh [[...]] 
  hymen
  處女膜

• hokmoh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog'moh [[...]] 
  peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity and investing its viscera
  腹膜

• kakmoh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kag'moh [[...]] 
  cornea
  角膜

• kehmoh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'moh [[...]] 
  diaphragm, have no communication or contact with
  隔膜

• kutmoh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kud'moh [[...]] 
  periosteum
  骨膜

• thotauxmoh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'tau'moh [[...]] 
  thin film on a peanut, bran
  花生膜

phynkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phirn'keq [[...]] 

one's moral character, manners, bearing

品格

phoarkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoax'keq [[...]] 

exception to a rule, practice, make an exception, abnormal, describing bad habits that make others feel uncomfortable, such as talking in loud, unpleasant voice

違背常習的,怪習使人不適的。

piaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piaq; (pheg) [[...]] 

wall, partition wall, walls of a house or room, cliff

壁,牆

• auxpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'piaq [[...]] 
  behind
  後面

• boahpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaq'piaq [[...]] 
  plaster a wall
  刷牆

• boahpiaq siafng bin kngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaq'piaq siafng bin kngf [[...]] 
  impartial in management of affairs, just to both parties
  圓滑

• ciøqpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'piaq [[...]] 
  stone partition
  石壁

• zoadpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoat'piaq [[...]] 
  precipice
  絕壁

• kehpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keq'piaq [[...]] 
  next door, near neighbors
  隔壁

• poxngpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pong'piaq [[...]] 
  up against a wall, said of man with no resource, become penniless
  碰壁

piawkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piao'keq; (piør'keq) [[...]] 

form or blank (for filling), table or chart

表格

pinkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pyn'keq; (siu'suu) [[...]] 

objective case (grammar)

賓格,受詞

put'habkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'hap'keq [[...]] 

not up to the standard, fail to pass (examinations), disqualified

不合格

sengkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sefng'keq [[...]] 

elevate status, elevation of status

升格

serngkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sexng'keq [[...]] 

disposition, personality, character

性格

siangteeng jinkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siafng'teeng jiin'keq [[...]] 

dual personality, split personality

雙重人格

soafnkie zukeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soarn'kie zw'keq [[...]] 

qualification for election or voting

選舉資格

tho'keq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'keq [[...]] 

reddish subsoil

土層

thvoaui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thvoaf'ui; (keq'ar) [[...]] 

stall or booth (especially a fixed one in a market)

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