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🗣 bøgix'niu 🗣 (u: bøo'gi'niu ⬆︎ ) 無議量 [wt][mo][[MK]] bô-gī-niū [#]

1. (Adj) || 無聊、乏味、沒事可做。

🗣le: (u: Goar kaf'ki cit ee laang ciog bøo'gi'niu, m'ciaq khix khvoax tien'viar.) 🗣 (我家己一个人足無議量，毋才去看電影。) (我自己一個人很無聊，才會去看電影。)

🗣 niu 🗣 (u: niu ⬆︎ ) 量^p [wt][mo][[MK]] niū [#]

1. (N) large steelyard balance || 大的秤子。

🗣le: (u: Theh niu'ar laai niu khvoax ty'ar u goa tang.) 🗣 (提量仔來量看豬仔有偌重。) (拿大秤來秤秤看豬有多重。)
近義：

niu'ar, 量仔

2. (V) to measure weight (with beam scale) || 測出重量。

🗣le: (u: Theh niu'ar niu khvoax'mai.) 🗣 (提量仔量看覓。) (拿秤來量量看。)
近義：

🗣 niu 🗣 (u: niu ⬆︎ ) 讓^p [wt][mo][[MK]] niū [#]

1. (V) to modestly decline; to transfer (one's rights to sb else) || 謙讓、出讓。

🗣le: (u: niu'ui) 🗣 (讓位) (讓座)

🗣 niu'ar/niuar 🗣 (u: niu'ar ⬆︎ ) 量仔 [wt][mo][[MK]] niū-á [#]

1. (N) || 由兩個人扛起的大秤。

🗣le: (u: Chixn ty'kofng tiøh'aix iong niu'ar.) 🗣 (秤豬公著愛用量仔。) (秤豬公得要用大秤。)
近義：

niu, 量

🗣 niuxchiuo 🗣 (u: niu'chiuo ⬆︎ ) 讓手 [wt][mo][[MK]] niū-tshiú [#]

1. (V) || 讓步、高抬貴手、手下留情。

🗣le: (u: Goar khaq haan'ban, chviar lie siør'khoar niu'chiuo`leq!) 🗣 (我較頇顢，請你小可讓手咧！) (我比較遲鈍，請你手下留情些！通常用在比賽時的客套話，如下棋等。)

🗣 niuxpo 🗣 (u: niu'po ⬆︎ ) 讓步 [wt][mo][[MK]] niū-pōo [#]

1. (N) || 雙方發生爭執時，為避免起衝突，而放棄自己部分的主張或利益，以求事情和平解決。

🗣 niuxui 🗣 (u: niu'ui ⬆︎ ) 讓位 [wt][mo][[MK]] niū-uī [#]

1. (V) || 把自己的職位、座位讓給別人。

🗣 siøniu/svaniu 🗣 (u: siøf/svaf'niu ⬆︎ ) 相讓 [wt][mo][[MK]] sio-niū [#]

1. (V) || 互讓、禮讓。

🗣le: (u: Siøf'siarm'chiaf ee sii aix siøf'niu.) 🗣 (相閃車的時愛相讓。) (會車的時候要互讓。)

🗣 zøx-gix'niu/zøex-gix'niu 🗣 (u: zøx zoex'gi'niu zøx/zøex-gi'niu ⬆︎ ) 做議量 [wt][mo][[MK]] tsò-gī-niū/tsuè-gī-niū [#]

1. (V) || 消遣、排遣。排解愁悶、消磨時間。

🗣le: (u: Cit tin lau'toa'laang ti kofng'hngg'ar lai'bin khay'karng, kviaa'kii zøx'gi'niu.) 🗣 (一陣老大人佇公園仔內面開講、行棋做議量。) (一群老年人在公園裡聊天、下棋排遣時間。)
近義：

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