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va [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: va [[...]] 

stuffing or contents of pies, tarts or cakes

餡

• Cid tex bøo paw va. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tex bøo paw va. [[...]] 
  This piece has no filling.
  這塊沒包餡。

• Cid liap pauar paw symmiq va? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid liap paw'ar paw sirm'miq va? [[...]] 
  What kind of filling does this dumpling have?
  這個包子包什麼餡?

• kiamva [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiaam'va [[...]] 
  salty stuffing
  鹹餡

• tviva [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvy'va [[...]] 
  sweet stuffing
  甜餡

bøexhøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'høo; bøe'høo [[...]] 

be uncongenial, not in agreement, disunion, unprofitable, cannot make both ends meet

不和睦,不划算

• ka'teeng bøexhøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'teeng be'høo; kaf'teeng bøe'høo [[...]] 
  domestic discord
  家庭不和

• Cidliap lirngoq kab lie voa cidky pid bøexhøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'liap lixn'goq kab lie voa cit'ky pid be'høo.; Cit'liap lixn'goq kab lie voa cit'ky pid bøe'høo. [[...]] 
  It is not profitable for me to exchange one apple for one plum with you.
  一個蘋果和你換一隻筆划不來。

byliap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bie'liap [[...]] 

rice grains

米粒

bøtapsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tab'sab [[...]] 

not enough

不夠

• Six go ee laang ciah svaf liap kam'ar, bøtapbøsab goar bøo aix ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Six go ee laang ciah svaf liap kafm'ar, bøo'tab'bøo'sab goar bøo aix ciah. [[...]] 
  Four or five people ate three bananas, there wasn't enough for me to eat.
  四五個人吃三個橘子不夠吃,我不要吃。

zaixsvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'svef [[...]] 

be among the living, be living, be in the world, not dead

在世

• Zaixsvef ciah cit liap tau, khahhør syau haux ti'thaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zai'svef ciah cit liap tau, khaq'hør sie'au haux ty'thaau.; Zai'svef/svy ciah cit liap tau, khaq'hør sie'au haux ty'thaau. [[...]] 
  It's better to take care of parents while they are alive rather than make a show of being filial at their funeral. (Lit. Better to give parents one bean when living rather than to offer them a pig's head after they die.)
  在生吃一粒豆,勝過死後孝豬頭。父母在世時好好孝敬,比在身後才大事祭拜有意義。

• Zaixsvef m haux na'aau, syau ciaq haux kvoazha'thaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zai'svef m haux naa'aau, sie'au ciaq haux kvoaf'zhaa'thaau.; Zai'svef/svy m haux naa'aau, sie'au ciaq haux kvoaf'zhaa'thaau. [[...]] 
  to pay respect to parents after they die after not taking care of them while they were living, unfilial
  父母在生不養,死後才想孝敬。

zeg liab'aflaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg liap'ar'laang [[...]] 

squeeze the pus out of a boil

擠瘡,擠疔膿

zhekliap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheg'liap [[...]] 

rice grain

稻粒

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

throw light on, shine on

照

• Goar ee liwar lag cit liap khix, giah chiwtien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøhkhaf `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee liuo'ar lag cit liap khix, giah chiuo'tien laai chiø khvoax u ti tøq'khaf `bøo? [[...]] 
  I dropped a button on the floor, bring a flashlight and shine it around to see if it is under the table
  我的扣子掉了一個,拿手電筒來照照看有沒有在桌下 ?

zhutlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'laang [[...]] 

run with pus, suppurate

出膿

• Hid liap liab'ar iawbøe zhutlaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid liap liap'ar iao'boe zhud'laang.; Hid liap liap'ar iao'bøe zhud'laang. [[...]] 
  That boil hasn't suppurated yet.
  那個瘡疔還未出膿。

• zeklaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'laang [[...]] 
  squeeze out pus
  擠膿

cit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit [[...]] 

one, is often used to express the idea of entire, whole or complete

先前,往日

• Cit sengkhw (kuy sengkhw) taam loklog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit sefng'khw (kuy sefng'khw) taam log'log. [[...]] 
  The whole body is soaked.
  全身濕透了。

• Cit (ee) bin (kuy bin) lorng si liab'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit (ee) bin (kuy bin) lorng si liap'ar. [[...]] 
  The whole face is full of boils.
  整個臉都是瘡疔。

• Cit zhuolai (cit laixbin) cyn lahsab. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit zhux'lai (cit lai'bin) cyn laq'sab. [[...]] 
  The whole inside of the house is filthy.
  整個屋子內很髒。

• Cit pangkefng (kuy pangkefng) lorng si zheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit paang'kefng (kuy paang'kefng) lorng si zheq. [[...]] 
  The whole room is filled with books.
  整個房間都是書。

ciw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciw [[...]] 

section (of fruit)

塊

• Cid liap onglaai bøeq phoax zøx kuie ciw? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid liap oong'laai boeq phoax zøx kuie ciw?; Cid liap oong'laai bøeq phoax zøx/zøex kuie ciw? [[...]] 
  Into how many pieces do we want to divide this pineapple?
  這個鳳梨要切成幾塊?

itliab'id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'liap'id [[...]] 

best

最好的

iuoliabmih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iux'liap'mih; (iux'liap'mih'ar) [[...]] 

small but valuable things

珍細物,貴重之小物品

jiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiaq; (ciaq, zeg) [[...]] 

trace, scar or mark left by a wound, footprints, scar

跡,痕

• øejiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee'jiaq; øee'jiaq; (oee'jiaq) [[...]] 
  marks left by shoes or boots
  鞋跡,鞋印

• hoehjiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoeq'jiaq; (huiq'jiaq) [[...]] 
  pools of blood, blood stains
  血跡

• khajiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf'jiaq [[...]] 
  footprint
  腳印,足跡

• liab'afjiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'ar'jiaq [[...]] 
  scar left by a boil
  瘡疤

• siongjiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'jiaq [[...]] 
  scar from a wound
  傷痕

jiap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiap; (liap) [[...]] 

twenty. Only used when combined with "it" as in the following:

二十

• itjiabkhof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'jiap'khof; (id'ji'zap'khof) [[...]] 
  from $10.00 to $20.00
  叛兵

• itjiap ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'jiap ee laang [[...]] 
  10 to 20 persons
  一下雨, 每個人都沒有工作, 閒得很.

• itjiap purn zheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'jiap purn zheq [[...]] 
  recover lost territory
  鱷

• itjiabnii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'jiap'nii [[...]] 
  Oral agreement cannot serve as evidence. Oral promise is not binding.
  一貫作風

Kaliabtat Sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaf'liap'tat Sw; (Kaf.) [[...]] 

The Epistles of Paul to the Galatians (Catholic)

加拉達書(加)

Kaliabthaix Sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaf'liap'thaix Sw [[...]] 

The Epistles of Paul to the Galatians (Protestant)

加拉太書

khaxng laang ee liab'afphie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaxng laang ee liap'ar'phie; (khaxng laang ee zhaux'thaau'phie) [[...]] 

put a man to shame by telling his secrets

揭人瘡疤

khaxng liab'afphie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaxng liap'ar'phie [[...]] 

pick the scab off a boil

揭瘡疤

kietliap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kied'liap [[...]] 

begin to bear fruit

開花後結成一粒一粒果實

kvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoa; (han) [[...]] 

sweat, perspiration

汗

• laukvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau'kvoa [[...]] 
  sweat, perspire
  流汗

• Y ee bin laau kaq toaxliap kvoa søealiap kvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee bin laau kaq toa'liap kvoa sex'liap kvoa.; Y ee bin laau kaq toa'liap kvoa søex'liap kvoa. [[...]] 
  The sweat stood in beads on his face.
  他的臉上汗流如雨。

• laau kaq kuy sengkhw kvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau kaq kuy sefng'khw kvoa [[...]] 
  be soaked with sweat
  流得滿身是汗

• zhaokvoaxsngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'kvoa'sngf [[...]] 
  smell of perspiration, have a sweaty odor
  汗臭味

• laau chirnkvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau chixn'kvoa [[...]] 
  break into a cold sweat
  流冷汗

koehlangkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koeq'laang'khaf [[...]] 

armpit

腋下

• Goar ee koehlangkhaf svef cidliap liab'ar, chiuo giaa lorng bøe khitlaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee koeq'laang'khaf svef cit liap liap'ar, chiuo giaa lorng be khid'laai.; Goar ee koeq'laang'khaf svef/svy cit'liap liap'ar, chiuo giaa lorng bøe khid'laai. [[...]] 
  My armpit has a boil so I can't raise my arm up.
  我的腋下長一個瘤,手舉不起來。

kongkef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'kef [[...]] 

joint ownership, hold in common

共有

• kongkef suxgiap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'kef su'giap [[...]] 
  joint undertaking
  共有事業

• Cid liap kiuu ho yn kongkef chitthøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid liap kiuu ho yn kofng'kef chid'thøo. [[...]] 
  Give them this ball to play together.
  這個球給他們一起玩。

• Hid kefng zhux si y kab goar kongkef ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kefng zhux si y kab goar kofng'kef ee. [[...]] 
  He and I are joint owners of that house.
  那幢房子是他和我共有的

lah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lah; (liap) [[...]] 

the chase, hunting, field sport, hunt wild animals, pursue

獵

• phahlah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'lah [[...]] 
  hunt, hunting
  打獵

liam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liam; (ban) [[...]] 

segment (of tangerine, orange, or shaddock)

瓣

• Cid liap kam'ar u peq liam. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid liap kafm'ar u peq liam.; Cid liap kafm'ar u pøeq liam. [[...]] 
  This orange has eight segments.
  這個橘子有八瓣。

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

knead, to pinch, to squeeze or press with fingers, to spindle, mold (mud), to twirl, fabricate, trump up

捏

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

grain (of wheat, rice), classifier (of balls, grains, round fruit, stars, stones), a boil

粒

• pngxliab'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: png'liap'ar [[...]] 
  grains of boiled rice
  飯粒

• svef liab'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svef liap'ar [[...]] 
  have a boil or swelling
  生瘡疔

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

tough, stiff (rice), hard rice

米半熟,不爛

liab'ar hoaxntong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'ar hoan'tong [[...]] 

boil recurring after apparently healed

瘡疔發炎

liab'aflaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'ar'laang [[...]] 

pus from a boil

瘡膿

liab'ar-phie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'ar'phie; liap'ar-phie [[...]] 

scab on a boil

瘡痂

liabzeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'zeg [[...]] 

accumulate small things little by little, lay out

積蓄

liabzø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'zø [[...]] 

fabricate, trump up

捏造

liabzø iaugieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'zø iaau'gieen [[...]] 

fabricate and spread rumors, invent slanders, forge and spread false rumors

捏造謠言

liabliap kay sinkhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'liap kay syn'khor [[...]] 

Every (rice) grain is the product of toil, to work assiduously for (a farmer)

粒粒皆辛苦

liabpøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liap'pøx [[...]] 

present a false petition or report, fabricate a report or charge

捏報

voa thngf bøo voa iøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: voa thngf bøo voa iøh; (voa thngf bøo voa liap) [[...]] 

change form but not content (essence)

換湯不換藥

pngxliab'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: png'liap'ar [[...]] 

grain of cooked rice

飯粒

puq liab'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puq liap'ar [[...]] 

have boils

生瘡

svatai liabzeg, ittai khaikhofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'tai liap'zeg, id'tai khay'khofng [[...]] 

three generations stored up the family wealth, one generation spent it all

三代積蓄,一代全部花光

svef liab'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svef liap'ar [[...]] 

have a boil or swelling

生瘡疔

siøfliabcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør'liap'cie [[...]] 

little twerp, a short person

身材短小

soaliap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soaf'liap [[...]] 

sand grains

沙粒

sokkaliab'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sog'kaf'liap'ar [[...]] 

P.V.C. compound

塑膠粒

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