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- Angbag'uar taux lauxjiet. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aang'bak'u'ar taux lau'jiet. [[...]]
- useless helper (Ang-bak-u-a is a person with impaired vision or a dim wit.)
- 濫芋充數
- bøo chiuar lauxtoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo chiu'ar lau'toa [[...]]
- mediator, a peacemaker
- 和事佬
- bøo guu sae bea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo guu sae bea [[...]]
- use the means at hand, make an adjustment (Lit. If there is no ox, then use a horse.)
- 無牛用馬耕,事出無奈
- bøo khielek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo khix'lek; (bøo'khuix'lat) [[...]]
- without energy or strength
- 無氣力
- bosefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boo'sefng [[...]]
- plan to make a living, consider how to make a livelihood
- 謀生
- za'bofkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'bor'kviar [[...]]
- daughter
- 女兒
- zawlau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'lau [[...]]
- divulge, leak out or give away secrets
- 走漏
- zhaolau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'lau [[...]]
- appearing much older than one really is
- 老態,未老先衰
- zhaolauxhiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'lau'hiexn [[...]]
- odor of old people
- 老人的氣味
- chinchviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn'chviu [[...]]
- just like, like as if, similar to, in the same manner or way, a likeness, resemble
- 好像,相似
- chitlau-pøehlau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chid'lau peq'lau; chid'lau-pøeq'lau [[...]]
- very old
- 年事太高
- chiwbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'boea; chiuo'bøea [[...]]
- end of the arm, keepsakes left as death
- 手腕,遺物
- chiwthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'thaau [[...]]
- hold, seize, grasp property or authority, have something one's command
- 手頭,手中
- zhorngti [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoxng'ti [[...]]
- tease, make fun of, make a fool of
- 捉弄
- zhunkofng siablau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhwn'kofng siap'lau [[...]]
- illicit affair became known
- 春光洩漏
- cvyteg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvie'teg [[...]]
- tender bamboo
- 幼竹
- ciaqlau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'lau [[...]]
- aged, old
- 老邁,年老
- cid'e [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'e [[...]]
- as soon as
- 晶婚紀念
- ciwlau'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'lau'ar [[...]]
- funnel
- 酒漏斗
- zoanjim ee lauxsw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoafn'jim ee lau'sw; (zoafn'jim kaux'oaan) [[...]]
- full time teacher
- 專任的老師,專任教員
- høsuxlau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: høo'su'lau; (høo'su'lør) [[...]]
- mediator, peacemaker
- 和事佬
- hoantiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'tiefn [[...]]
- abnormal
- 不正常,反常
- hongkiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'kiexn [[...]]
- feudal, feudalistic, old fashioned
- 封建
- yzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'zeeng [[...]]
- ago, before, previous to, formerly, in former times
- 以前
- imgak lauxsw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'gak lau'sw; (ym'gak kaux'sw) [[...]]
- music master (mistress), music-teacher
- 音樂老師,音樂教師
- yn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn [[...]]
- they, their
- 他,他們
- yn-a'hviaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn'af hviaf; yn-af'hviaf; (yn-af'zea, yn-lau'pe, yn-lau'sw, yn-siør'ti, ...) [[...]]
- his (her) or their older brother (older sister, father, mother, teacher, younger brother)
- 他(她)哥哥(姐姐,爸爸,媽媽,老師,弟弟等等)
- ynkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: irn'kex [[...]]
- succeed to, take over, hand over to another
- 引繼,繼承
- iulau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuu'lau; (lau'tao) [[...]]
- funnel
- 漏斗
- iutiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuu'tiaau [[...]]
- fritters of twisted dough — a Chinese breakfast specialty, a suave, well-oiled person, long on experience but short on sincerity
- 油條
- jin zhat zøx lauxpe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jin zhat zøx lau'pe [[...]]
- treat a thief as one's father — give allegiance to usurper or invader, mistake an enemy for one's friend
- 認賊為父
- jun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jun; (lun) [[...]]
- tough (as meat), elastic, not easily broken or severed (as thread, cord, bamboo stick)
- 韌,堅韌
- kaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaxn [[...]]
- have sexual intercourse, fornicate
- 姦
- kaxn lirn-lauxbør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaxn lirn niaa; kaxn lirn-niaa; (kaxn lirn-lau'buo) [[...]]
- Fuck your mother! (Not to be used - for hearing only!)
- 他媽的(罵人粗話)
- kaosw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux'sw; (lau'sw) [[...]]
- teacher, instructor
- 教師
- keh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: keh; (gek) [[...]]
- oppose (esp. oppose or resist a superior)
- 逆,作對
- kenggiam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'giam [[...]]
- experience
- 經驗
- khaq chinchviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq chyn'chviu [[...]]
- resemble more, be more like
- 比較像
- khaq øe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq e; khaq øe [[...]]
- know better how to do something
- 較容易
- khafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafm [[...]]
- sustain, to bear, able, adequate for, worthy of, fit for
- 堪,撐
- khøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khøx [[...]]
- depend on, lean on, rely on, make use of a person's influence
- 靠,仗
- khoaelau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaix'lau [[...]]
- get old quickly
- 易老
- ki'bit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ky'bit [[...]]
- secret, confidential
- 機密
- kviw iao si lau ee khaq hiafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviw iao si lau ee khaq hiafm [[...]]
- old ginger is spicier (i.e.) old smarter than young
- 薑還是老的辣
- ko'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'hu [[...]]
- behave ungratefully, requite kindness with ingratitude, disappoint, be unfaithful to a person
- 辜負
- kuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy; (kef) [[...]]
- women's apartments, feminine. cf. "ke"
- 閨
- kunky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kwn'ky [[...]]
- military secret, military aircraft
- 軍機,軍事機密
- laang lau, sym m lau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laang lau, sym m lau [[...]]
- remaining young at heart
- 人老心不老
- lau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau; (lør) [[...]]
- old, aged, venerable, term of honor and respect
- 老
- lau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau; (lo) [[...]]
- leak, drip, leak out, disclose, slip, omit unintentionally, neglect, forget
- 漏
- lau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau; (nau) [[...]]
- noise, bustle, make a disturbance, be troubled by
- 鬧
- lauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'ar; (lau'tao) [[...]]
- funnel for liquids
- 漏斗
- lau-apeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'af'peq; lau-af'peq [[...]]
- respectful address for an old man (a complete stranger)
- 老伯
- lauxa'pøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'af'pøo [[...]]
- respectful address for an old woman (a complete stranger)
- 老婆婆
- lauxbang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'bang [[...]]
- escape the net — evade punishment
- 漏網
- lauxbang ee hii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'bang ee hii [[...]]
- fish that has escaped the net — said of criminal who has escaped punishment
- 漏網之魚
- lauxbør/lauxbuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'bør; (lau'buo) [[...]]
- mother
- 母親
- lauxzhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'zhafng; (lau'zhafng'thaau) [[...]]
- procuress, the Madame (of a brothel)
- 老鴇,鴇母
- lau zhutlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau zhud'laai [[...]]
- leak out
- 漏出來
- lau cienpoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau cieen'poex [[...]]
- polite address for one's senior or aged person
- 老前輩
- lauxcioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'cioxng [[...]]
- old general, a veteran
- 老將
- lau zwkox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau zuo'kox [[...]]
- old customer, old client
- 老主顧
- lauxzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'zuie [[...]]
- leaking (said of containers, holds)
- 漏水
- lauxee lau poxtvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'ee lau po'tvia [[...]]
- Older people have their own views and are not moved by every wind that blows. — the voice of experience An old man takes a prudent attitude in very thing
- 老的做事穩重
- lauxhaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'haxn [[...]]
- old man
- 老漢
- lauxho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'ho [[...]]
- leaking (roof)
- 漏雨
- lau holii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau hoo'lii [[...]]
- old fox, cunning old man
- 老狐狸
- lau hotoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau hoo'too; (lau hoafn'tiefn) [[...]]
- dotard, a person in his dotage
- 老糊塗
- lauxhøea'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'hoex'ar; lau'høex'ar [[...]]
- old person
- 老人
- lauxiaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'iaa [[...]]
- old gentleman (term of respect), district magistrate, sir, old man
- 老爺
- lauxiachiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'iaa'chiaf [[...]]
- jalopy, rattletrap
- 老爺車
- lauxiutiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'iuu'tiaau [[...]]
- person who has learned to be sly, a sleazy fellow, a smoothie
- 老油條
- lauxjiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'jiet [[...]]
- busy, bustling, lively, noise and activity of any celebration, busy street or market, noisy feast, gala occasion
- 熱鬧
- lauxkaupor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'kaau'por [[...]]
- withered old person
- 癟老頭(罵人)
- lauxkepøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'kef'pøo [[...]]
- meddlesome woman, officiously intrusive woman
- 喜歡管閒事的婦人
- lauxkhafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'khafng [[...]]
- small hole through which air or water leaks out
- 漏孔,漏洞
- lauxkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'khix [[...]]
- not airtight, (air) leaked out
- 漏氣
- lauxkhongkien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau khofng'kien [[...]]
- robust in old age
- 老健壯
- lau koftorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau kor'torng [[...]]
- ultra conservative
- 老古董
- lauxkong'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'kofng'ar; (lau'af'kofng) [[...]]
- old man
- 老人,老頭子
- Lauxkud teng khongkhofng, lauxphoee be koex hofng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lau'kud teng khofng'khofng, lau'phoee be koex hofng.; Lau'kud teng khofng'khofng, lau'phøee bøe køex hofng. [[...]]
- hearty old age
- 老骨硬幫幫,老皮不透風,老當益壯
- lauxlaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'laai [[...]]
- when one gets old
- 年老(時)
- lauxlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'laang [[...]]
- old person
- 老人
- lauxlaang bak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'laang bak [[...]]
- old man's eye sight, eyes of the old, presbyopia
- 老花眼
- lauxmia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'mia [[...]]
- dear life, life of the aged
- 老命
- lau mo'pve [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau moo'pve [[...]]
- old ailment
- 老毛病
- lau pafhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau par'hix [[...]]
- old trick
- 老把戲
- lauxpe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'pe [[...]]
- father
- 父親
- lau pehsvex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau peq'svex; lau peq'svix [[...]]
- people, public, subjects, citizens
- 老百姓
- lauxpefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'pefng [[...]]
- old soldier
- 老兵
- lauxpeng'iuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'peeng'iuo [[...]]
- old friend
- 老朋友
- lauxphvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'phvoa [[...]]
- one's dear old companion — one's spouse in old age
- 老伴兒
- lauxpøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'pøx [[...]]
- fail to include something in a report intentionally or unintentionally, evade declaration of dutiable goods
- 漏報
- lauxpøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'pøo [[...]]
- amah, maidservant
- 老傭婦(太太自嘆)
- lauxpøar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'pøo'ar [[...]]
- old woman
- 老婦,老太婆
- lauxpøar sym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'pøo'ar sym [[...]]
- kind and compassionate heart, excessive solicitude, useless precaution
- 婆心
- lauxpoex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'poex [[...]]
- one's senior
- 老輩
- lauxpurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'purn [[...]]
- money reserved for old age when dividing family property, dowager portion
- 老本,養老之財物
- lauxputsiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'pud'siw [[...]]
- you shameless old wretch! You old rake, old roue
- 老不羞
- lauxsefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'sefng [[...]]
- role of the old man in Chinese opera
- 老生
- lau siensvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau siefn'svy [[...]]
- venerable sir
- 老先生
- lauxsied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'sied; (lau'siap) [[...]]
- leak a secret, reveal a secret, divulge
- 洩漏
- lauxsied thienky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'sied thiefn'ky [[...]]
- let out Heaven's plan or secret
- 洩漏天機
- lauxsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'syn [[...]]
- term of depreciation in speaking of oneself
- 老身(自稱)
- lauxsoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'soef [[...]]
- debility
- 衰弱
- lauxsøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'soex; lau'søex [[...]]
- evade duty, smuggle
- 漏稅
- lauxsw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'sw [[...]]
- teacher
- 老師
- lauxtao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'tao; (iuu'lau) [[...]]
- funnel
- 漏斗
- lau thaepøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau thaix'pøo [[...]]
- old woman
- 老太婆
- lau thaethaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau thaix'thaix [[...]]
- old lady
- 老太太
- lau thienthøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau thiefn'thøh [[...]]
- second childhood, in one's dotage
- 老糊塗(罵人)
- lauxtien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'tien [[...]]
- electric leakage
- 漏電
- lau tørkiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau tøx'kiw [[...]]
- bent with aged, stooped
- 老而返矮
- lauxtørthoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'tøx'thoe [[...]]
- dote, fall into dotage, become weak with age, be senile, be in one's dotage, worn out with age
- 老而遲鈍
- lauxtvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'tvoax [[...]]
- role of the old female in Chinese opera
- 老旦
- lauxtong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'tong [[...]]
- loophole, shortcoming
- 漏洞
- lauxun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'un [[...]]
- last part of an old man's life, one's lot in old age
- 老運
- liaqlau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liah'lau [[...]]
- examine a roof or vessel to find and stop leaks
- 修補屋頂漏洞
- lør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lør; (lau, lao) [[...]]
- old, aged, venerable (term of honor and respect), skilled, accustomed, expert, for a long time, long established, well cooked, experienced
- 老
- nau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nau; (lau) [[...]]
- make a disturbance, noise, bustle
- 鬧
- nauxjiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nau'jiet; (lau'jiet) [[...]]
- be in a bustle, noisy, flourishing
- 熱鬧
- ngx lauxpe ee cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ngx lau'pe ee cvii [[...]]
- rely on father's wealth
- 依賴父親的錢
- gviaa-lauxjiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gviaa lau'jiet; gviaa-lau'jiet [[...]]
- have festive procession
- 迎神賽會
- gviauq bøe khylaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gviauq be khie'laai; gviauq bøe khie'laai [[...]]
- unable to get up (from a lying position or bed)
- 爬不起來