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bagciw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw ⬆︎ [[...]] 

eye

眼睛

• bagciw bøe tngfluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw be tngr'luun; bak'ciw bøe tngr'luun ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  eyes immovable like when about to die, or in a long, steady stare, staring at something
  眼睛不能翻轉,直瞪眼。

• bagciw kym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw kym ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  sharpness of the vision, clear sightedness, a keen eye
  眼睛亮

• bagciw kimkym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw kym'kym ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  very vivid or lively eyes, brilliant eyes, shiny eyes, spark-eyed
  睜著眼睛,眼睛張著

• Bagciw bøo kym, bøexhiao khvoax hør phvae laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bak'ciw bøo kym, be'hiao khvoax hør phvae laang.; Bak'ciw bøo kym, bøe'hiao khvoax hør phvae laang. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  If your eyes are not sharp, you can't tell the difference between good and bad people.
  眼不亮,不會辨別好人壞人。

• Y bagciw kimkym, bøo teq khuxn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bak'ciw kym'kym, bøo teq khuxn. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  His eyes are wide open, he's not sleeping.
  他眼睛張著,沒睡。

• bagciw koax mnglii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw koax mngg'lii ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  said of a child's eyes not washed in the morning, bleary-eyed
  睡眼惺忪

• bagciw koax tawkaix, khvoartiøh laang ee mih tø bøeq aix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw koax tao'kaix, khvoax'tiøh laang ee mih tø boeq aix.; bak'ciw koax tao'kaix, khvoax'tiøh laang ee mih tø bøeq aix. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He's selfish, every thing he sees, he wants.
  見了他人財物就想要,佔為己有。

• bagciw pehkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw peq'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  open the eyes
  張開眼睛

• bagciw pehkym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw peq'kym ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  open the eyes, wake up
  眼睛睜開

• Cid ee gyn'ar bagciw pehkym ciu bøeq ciah pviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar bak'ciw peq'kym ciu boeq ciah pviar.; Cid ee girn'ar bak'ciw peq'kym ciu bøeq ciah pviar. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  As soon as this kid opens his eyes, he wants to eat goodies.
  這個孩子眼睛一睜開就要吃餅。

• bagciw pefngpeh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw perng'peh ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  turning the white of the eyes, as in anger or when about to die
  眼睛翻白

• bagciw tiafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw tiafm ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  eye is smarting because of a foreign object
  眼睛刺痛

• bagciw tngfluun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw tngr'luun ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  eyes turned to show the whites
  眼睛翻轉

• bagciw toaxsealuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw toa'sex'luie ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  looking at things with uneven eyes, treat with partiality, partial
  私偏,不公

• bagciw phwphuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw phuo'phuo ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  the eyes become blurred, sight grows dim, eyes not seeing clearly, as from old age, illness, or liquor
  眼睛朦朧

bøexkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'khuy; bøe'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

cannot open, unable to open

不開

benggvo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'gvo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

reason, intelligence or intellect (Catholic)

明悟

• khuy benggvo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy beeng'gvo ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  use of reason
  開明悟

• bøe khuy benggvo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe khuy beeng'gvo; bøe khuy beeng'gvo ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  not yet arrived at the use of reason
  未開明悟

bengsøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'sex; beeng'søex ⬆︎ [[...]] 

clear details

明細

• siar (khuy) bengseapiør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siar (khuy) beeng'sex'piør ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  write or offer a detailed account or description of something
  寫明細表,開明細表

zarkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zax'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

explode a bomb

炸開

zao-bøexkhuikhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao be khuy khaf; zao-bøe'khuy'khaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

too busy to leave, cannot leave

跑不了

zawkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

stand off, stand aside

跑開,走開

• Chiaf laai`lox, zawkhuy! zawkhuy (zao khaq khuy`lef)! [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiaf laai`lox, zao'khuy! zao'khuy (zao khaq khuy`lef)! ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  A car is coming, get out of the way (stand aside)
  車子來了,走開,走開(走開點兒)。

zhaikhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaai'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

cut apart with a knife or scissors

裁開

zheg khaq khuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheg khaq khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

widen a gap or distance

隔開一點

chietkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chied'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

cut open

切開

chiwsut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'sut; (khuy'tøf) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

surgical operation, to operate

手術,開刀

• Bøo chiwsut (bøo khuitøf) bøe hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo chiuo'sut (bøo khuy'tøf) be hør.; Bøo chiuo'sut (bøo khuy'tøf) bøe hør. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  cannot recover without an operation
  不手術不會好。不開刀不會好。

• siør chiwsut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør chiuo'sut ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  minor surgery
  小手術

• toa chiwsut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa chiuo'sut ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  major surgery
  大手術

chiwsut-seg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'sut'seg; chiuo'sut-seg; (khuy'tøf'paang) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

operating room

手術室,開刀房

zhøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

meat diet, stimulative food such as garlic, onion, leek which is forbidden to Buddhist monks and vegetarians

葷

• bøo ciah zhøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo ciah zhøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  abstain from above mentioned diet
  戒葷

• zhaozhøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'zhøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  fishy smell
  腥味

• khuizhøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'zhøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  break off vegetarianism
  開葷戒

zhuix pehkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix peq'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open the mouth

嘴張開

ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cy'phiøx ⬆︎ [[...]] 

check

支票

• khuy ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy cy'phiøx ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  write a check
  開支票

ciaqkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

suffer loss, be victimized, be deceived (this term has a wide range of usage)

吃虧

• Goarn ciaqkhuy cyn ze. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goarn ciah'khuy cyn ze. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  We suffered a great loss.
  我們吃虧很多。

• bøe ho lie ciaqkhuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be ho lie ciah'khuy.; bøe ho lie ciah'khuy. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  You'll not lose by it.
  不會讓你吃虧。

• Afnny goarn khaq ciaqkhuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Arn'ny goarn khaq ciah'khuy. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Then it will be disadvantageous to us.
  這樣我們較吃虧。

ciaokhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'khuy; (ciaux'thvoaf) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

divide expenses in fair proportions, Dutch treat

分攤

• Eng'axm eng loaxze, larn laai ciaokhuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'axm eng loa'ze, larn laai ciaux'khuy. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Let's divide tonight's expenses equally.
  今晚花多少,我們來分攤。

ciwkhui'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'khuy'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 

can opener, bottle opener

開罐器,開瓶器

zuxnkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zun'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

loosen the screw

轉開

øe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e; øe; (be) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

expresses interior, inherent or innate capacity or incapacity, a permanent capacity or incapacity, frequently translated in English by "does" or "does not"

會, 不會

• Cid ciaq ciawar øe pøef, taxnsi citmar bøextaxng pøef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciaq ciao'ar e poef, tan'si cirm'mar be'taxng poef.; Cid ciaq ciao'ar øe pøef, tan'si cid'mar bøe'taxng pøef. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This bird flies, but it can not fly now (because it is in a cage).
  這隻鳥會飛, 但是現在不能飛.

• Cid ciaq kao øe ka laang, taxnsi citmar bøextaxng khix ka laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciaq kao e ka laang, tan'si cirm'mar be'taxng khix ka laang.; Cid ciaq kao øe ka laang, tan'si cid'mar bøe'taxng khix ka laang. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This dog bites people, but now he can not go and bite people (because he is tied up).
  這隻狗會咬人, 但是現在不能去咬人.

• Niaw øe ka niawchie, kao øe kox mngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niaw e ka niao'chie, kao e kox mngg.; Niaw øe ka niao'chie/zhuo, kao øe kox mngg. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Cats catch rats, dogs watch the door.
  貓會捉老鼠, 狗會看門.

• Zhunthvy na kaux, hoef e khuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhwn'thvy na kaux, hoef e khuy. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Flowers bloom in the spring. (It's their nature to do so).
  春天一到, 花會開.

• Ciawar e poef, hii e siuu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciao'ar e poef, hii e siuu. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  the inherent permanent capacity or inclination of something (Lit. "Birds gotta fly, fish gotta swim.")
  鳥會飛, 魚會游水.

gia'khuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaa'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

move something out of the way (e.g., chair)

拿開

giwkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giuo'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

pull open, pull apart

拉開

• Laang teq oankef ee sii, lie na u hoatto ciu ka yn giwkhuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laang teq oafn'kef ee sii, lie na u hoad'to ciu ka yn giuo'khuy. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  When people are fighting, if possible you should try to pull them apart.
  別人在吵架時,你如果有辦法就把他們拉開。

hiernkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiexn'khuy; (hiexn'khuy'khuy) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open out like a dress, door or window

袒開,張開,露開

hngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hngf; (hofng) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

direction, prescription

方

• iøqhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøh'hngf; (zhux'hngf) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  prescription
  藥方,處方

• khuy iøqhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy iøh'hngf ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  write out a prescription
  開藥方

• lamhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laam'hngf ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  the south
  南方

hng'iu'hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hngg'iuu'hoe ⬆︎ [[...]] 

garden party (oan'iuhoe)

園遊會

• Hagsefng teq khuy hng'iu'hoe u bøe cyn zøe miqkvia. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hak'sefng teq khuy hngg'iuu'hoe u be cyn ze mih'kvia.; Hak'sefng teq khuy hngg'iuu'hoe u bøe cyn zøe mih'kvia. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The students sold many things at the garden party they held.
  學生在開園遊會有賣很多東西。

hoexgi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoe'gi ⬆︎ [[...]] 

meeting, council, conference, session

會議

• khuy hoexgi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy hoe'gi; (khay'hoe) ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  hold a meeting, conference or council
  開會

• thezhud hoexgi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thee'zhud hoe'gi ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  bring forward for discussion, submit a question at a meeting
  提出會議

hoehlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoeq'lo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

bloody path

血路

• khuy hoehlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy hoeq'lo; khuy hoeq/huiq'lo ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  cut one's way through the enemy
  開血路

hunkhay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'khay; (hwn'khuy) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

break down into smaller parts, segregate, to divide into individual parts or portions

分開

huun khay kiernjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huun khay kiexn'jit; (huun khuy kvix'jit) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

turn of fortune for the better (When the clouds part, the sun comes out.)

雲開見日

hunkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

divide into parts, to separate, sever, classify

分開

huun khuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huun khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

clouds breaking up

雲開

ienkii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ieen'kii ⬆︎ [[...]] 

be postponed, defer, extend a time-limit, adjourn

延期

• Khui'hoe ienkii kaux auxlefpaelak. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khuy'hoe ieen'kii kaux au'lea'paix'lak. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The meeting was adjourned (postponed) until Saturday next.
  開會延期到下禮拜六。

• bukii ienkii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'kii ieen'kii ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  postponed until as yet to be determined date
  無期延期

iøqtvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøh'tvoaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

written prescription

藥單

• khuy iøqtvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy iøh'tvoaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  write out a prescription
  開藥單

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

isolate, insulate

隔開

kengkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'khuy; (kefng ho khuy) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open or widen (mouth, nose, ear etc.) with surgical instruments, spread washing with bamboo sticks or any other rack

張開,繃開

khaq khuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

further apart

鬆一點,開一點,遠一點

• Ze khaq khuy lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ze khaq khuy lex. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Sit further apart!
  坐鬆一些! 坐開一點!

• Khngx khaq khuy lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khngx khaq khuy lex. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Put further apart!
  放遠(放開) 一點!

khay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay; (khuy) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open, to drive, begin, to start, found, expand, eliminate, divide into, write down to list, undo a package, to run (a shop or business)

開

khaiciorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'ciorng; (khuy'ciorng) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

draw the winning numbers of a lottery

開獎

khai'hak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'hak; (khuy'øh) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

start classes at the beginning of a semester

開學

khaiteeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'teeng; (khuy'teeng) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

start a court trial, hold a court session

開庭

khefchie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khea'chie; (khuy'zhuix) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open the mouth to say something

啟齒,開口

khekkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheg'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

make (someone) suffer a loss cf. "chiah-khui"

吃虧

khoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoxng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

mine, ore, mineral

礦

• khuikhoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khoxng ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  work a mine
  開礦

• kimkhoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'khoxng ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  gold mine
  金礦

• moekhoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moee'khoxng ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  coal mine
  煤礦

khuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy; (khay) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open, begin, make out (a bill or a prescription), to dig (a well), to bloom

開

khuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

lose, to damage, to fail, loss, deficiency

虧

• ciaqkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  suffer loss, be victimized
  吃虧

khuibo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'bo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open, inaugurate (meeting)

開幕

khuizvea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'zvea; khuy'zvea/cvie ⬆︎ [[...]] 

dig, drill a well

開井

khuizhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'zhaan ⬆︎ [[...]] 

convert waste land into paddy-field

開墾田地

khuizhef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'zhef ⬆︎ [[...]] 

branch out (as a tree or limb)

分叉

khuizhexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'zhexng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

fire a rifle, Fire!

開槍

khuichi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'chi ⬆︎ [[...]] 

start trading, open the market

開市

khuichiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'chiaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

drive a car, start a vehicle

開車

khuizhøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'zhøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

cease being a vegetarian

破葷戒

khuizhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'zhuix ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open the mouth, begin to talk, make the first offer

開口

• Y khuizhuix bøeq siezap khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khuy'zhuix boeq six'zap khof.; Y khuy'zhuix bøeq six'zap khof. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  At first he offered it for 40 dollars.
  他開口要四十元。

• lorng bøo khuizhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lorng bøo khuy'zhuix ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  didn't say anything
  都沒開口

khuy ci'phiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy cy'phiøx ⬆︎ [[...]] 

draw a check

開支票

khuicvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'cvii ⬆︎ [[...]] 

bear one's share of the expenses, Dutch treat

分攤費用

• Larn taixkef laai khuicvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Larn tai'kef laai khuy'cvii. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Let's pay our allotment.
  我們大家來分攤開支。

• ciaokhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaux'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Dutch treat
  分攤費用

khuicviaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'cviaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

beginning of the New Year

開始新年頭,立春

khuiciern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'ciern ⬆︎ [[...]] 

To pick an auspicious day to begin cutting the cloth for the clothes that the bride and groom will wear for the occasion.

看日子裁剪新郎新娘衣服

khuiciorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'ciorng; (khuy'ciarng) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

draw the winning numbers of a lottery

開獎

khuy zuylo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy zuie'lo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open a water way, make a canal

開水路

khuizuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'zuun ⬆︎ [[...]] 

set sail, weigh anchor

開船

khui'ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'ho ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open a bank account

開戶

khuy hoatphiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy hoad'phiøx ⬆︎ [[...]] 

write an (uniform) invoice

開發票

khui'hoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'hoef ⬆︎ [[...]] 

bloom

開花

khui'hoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'hoe; (khay'hoe) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

opening of a meeting, begin a meeting, hold a meeting

開會

• khui'hoextiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'hoe'tiofng ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  be in session
  開會中

khui'hofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'hofng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

break or open a seal

開封

khuy iaxchiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy ia'chiaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

to study at night (Lit. ride the night train or bus)

開夜車

khuy iøqhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy iøh'hngf; (khuy iøh'tvoaf) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

write out a medical prescription

開藥方

khuikex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'kex ⬆︎ [[...]] 

ask for a price, to quote, the price quoted

開價

khuikha'khefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khaf'khefng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

bowlegged

內彎腿,O型腿

khuikha'khorar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khaf'khox'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] 

the pants that young kid wears with a hole in seat to facilitate going to the bathroom.

為方便小孩子小便,將褲子中央留一個小洞

khuikhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khafng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

make a hold, button hole

開洞(孔)

khuikhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khefng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

joints opening and gaping in a piece of furniture, joints of a frame come loose

脫離(接合物)

khuikhiaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khiaxm ⬆︎ [[...]] 

failing, lacking, under obligation, have deficit, be in arrears

虧欠

• Symmihlaang ia bøo khuikhiaxm symmihlaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sirm'miq'laang ia bøo khuy'khiaxm sirm'miq'laang. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Nobody is in debt to anyone.
  誰也不虧欠誰。

khuikhiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khiaux ⬆︎ [[...]] 

start getting sex conscious, begin to acquire understanding

開竅

khuikhøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khøx ⬆︎ [[...]] 

lecture on a new subject in the curriculum, start class at the beginning of a new semester

開課

khuikhoaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khoaq ⬆︎ [[...]] 

spacious, wide, roomy

寬闊

• khuikhoaq ee sofzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khoaq ee sor'zai ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  spacious (roomy) place
  寬闊的地方

khuikhofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khofng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

spend more than one makes, be in the red

虧空

khuikhoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khoxng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

exploit a mine

開礦

khuikhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

opening

開著

• Mngg khuikhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mngg khuy'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  door is open
  門開著

• toaxzhuix khuikhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'zhuix khuy'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  be left speechless
  啞口無言

khuiky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'ky ⬆︎ [[...]] 

clothing slit

開叉

• Cid khoarn svaf khuiky khaq hør khvoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn svaf khuy'ky khaq hør khvoax. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This kind of clothes looks better if it has a slit in it.
  這種衣服開叉比較好看。

khuikoafn giaxmsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'koafn giam'sy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open the coffin and examine the corpse therein

開棺驗屍

khuilo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'lo ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open a road, lead the way (as in jungle), to pioneer

開路

khuimngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'mngg ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open a door, Open the door!

開門

khui'øh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'øh; (khay'hak) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

start classes at the beginning of a semester

開學

khuiphaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'phaang ⬆︎ [[...]] 

set out, start on sailing (boat, ship, junk), start journey

開帆

khuiphaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'phaux ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open fire

開砲

khuiphiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'phiøx ⬆︎ [[...]] 

count ballots or votes, write a check

開票

khuiphiørsor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'phiøx'sor ⬆︎ [[...]] 

place for counting ballots

開票所

khuiphoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'phoax ⬆︎ [[...]] 

explain why and how

開破,說明

• Gyn'ar maix kannaf iong phaq ee, aix khuiphoax ho y thviaf ciaq u hau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Girn'ar maix kafn'naf iong phaq ee, aix khuy'phoax ho y thviaf ciaq u hau. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Don't just hit a child, for better results explain why its wrong and how to change.
  小孩子不要只用打的,應解釋給他聽才有用。

khuipii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'pii ⬆︎ [[...]] 

stir the appetite

開脾,開胃

khuipi'iøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'pii'iøh ⬆︎ [[...]] 

appetizer

開胃藥

khuipiøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'piøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

announce the result of bidding in an open tender

開標

khuipvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'pvoaa ⬆︎ [[...]] 

opening price (said of a market), opening quotation

開盤

khuipurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'purn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

suffer a loss of capital, below the cost price

虧本

khuy sarngpiedhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy saxng'piet'hoe ⬆︎ [[...]] 

give a farewell party

開送別會

khuisviakhaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'sviaf'khaux ⬆︎ [[...]] 

cry with a loud voice

號啕大哭

khuisimsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'sym'su ⬆︎ [[...]] 

discreditable matter, matter for remorse, something which gives one a guilty conscience

虧心事

khuisør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'sør ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open a lock

開鎖

khuisurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'surn ⬆︎ [[...]] 

damage and loss, deficit in business, suffer a loss

虧損

• Khuisurn joaxzøe? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khuy'surn loa'ze?; Khuy'surn joa'zøe? ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  How much was your loss?
  虧損多少?

khuiteeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'teeng ⬆︎ [[...]] 

start a court trial, to hold a court session

開庭

khuithai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'thai ⬆︎ [[...]] 

maltreat

虧待

khuithaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'thaux ⬆︎ [[...]] 

remove obstacles from

開通,完結

• Cid tiaau lo khuithaux ax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tiaau lo khuy'thaux ax. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This road is open for use.
  這條路開通了。

• Cid zaang hoef khuithaux ax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid zaang hoef khuy'thaux ax. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  This flower is in full bloom.
  這棵樹花全開完了。

khuithiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'thiaq ⬆︎ [[...]] 

explain distinctly (e.g. the meaning of a phrase saying, or doctrine)

釋明

khuitii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'tii ⬆︎ [[...]] 

new fish pond is open for business

魚池開始營業

khuitiaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'tiaxm ⬆︎ [[...]] 

open a shop, run a store

開店

khuitviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'tviuu ⬆︎ [[...]] 

beginning of a show

開場

khuitøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'tøf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

operate on (a patient), operation

開刀

khuitøf kiafmzaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'tøf kiarm'zaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

exploratory operation

開刀檢查

khuitvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'tvoaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

make out a bill or list, to fine

開單,開罰單

• Chviar lie khuitvoaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lie khuy'tvoaf. ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  Bring me the bill, please.
  請你開單

khuitøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy'tøq ⬆︎ [[...]] 

begin a banquet

開動(宴客時開始上菜)

kiekhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kix'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

saw asunder

鋸開

kviaa-bøexkhuikhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaa be khuy khaf; kviaa-bøe'khuy'khaf ⬆︎ [[...]] 

regret to leave (with lingering affection or anxiety)

依依不捨

kiauxkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiau'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

pry open, to open by leverage

撬開

koax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koax ⬆︎ [[...]] 

lid, cover, cap (of a bottle)

蓋子

• kharmkoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaxm'koax ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  put the lid on
  蓋蓋子

• hienkoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiefn'koax ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  take off a loose lid or cover (of a cooking pan)
  掀蓋子

• khuy koarn'afkoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy koaxn'ar'koax ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  take the cap off a bottle
  開瓶蓋子

koahkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koaq'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

cut open

割開

kongkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

mutually (bear) burden of responsibilities

共同負擔

kuytø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuie'tø ⬆︎ [[...]] 

guiding track, orbit, railway, tramway

軌道

• cviu kuytø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu kuie'tø ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  make steady headway, function (run) smoothly
  上軌道

• lixkhuy kuytø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: li'khuy kuie'tø ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  run off the track (a matter)
  離開軌道

Kunzuo putciah gafncieen-khuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kwn'zuo pud ciah garn'cieen'khuy.; Kwn'zuo pud'ciah garn'cieen-khuy. ⬆︎ [[...]] 

One who overlooks a slight.

君子不吃眼前虧。

larngkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laxng'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

leave a space

隔開

leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leq; (lex) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

suffix

著

• Y khia leq (le). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khia leq (le). ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  He is standing.
  他站著。

• Lie kvoa leq (le). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kvoa leq (le). ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  You hold it.
  你提著。

• Mngg khuy leq (lef). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mngg khuy leq (lef). ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  The door is open.
  門開著。

• Lie kox leq (lex). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie kox leq (lex). ⬆︎ [[...]] 
  You watch it.
  你看著。

leqkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leh'khuy; (lih'khuy) ⬆︎ [[...]] 

slit open (with a knife)

裂開

li be khuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: li be khuy; li bøe khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

not getting away from, unable to separate from

離不開

lixkhuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: li'khuy ⬆︎ [[...]] 

leave (a place), part (from a person)

離開

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