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armtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'te; axm'tøe [[...]] 

secretly behind one's back

暗地

bagtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'te; bak'tøe [[...]] 

personality

起眼

baxnhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'hwn [[...]] 

late marriage, to marry late in one's life

晚婚

• Goanzuxbiin khaq zafhwn, pvetøe-laang khaq baxnhwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goaan'zu'biin khaq zar'hwn, pvee'te'laang khaq ban'hwn.; Goaan'zu'biin khaq zar'hwn, pvee/pvii'tøe-laang khaq ban'hwn. [[...]] 
  Mountain people get married younger than people who live on the plain.
  原住民較早婚,平地人較晚婚。

bi khai'hoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi khay'hoax; (iao'boe khay'hoax) [[...]] 

uncivilized

未開化

• bi khai'hoax ee svoatøe tongpaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bi khay'hoax ee svoaf'te toong'paw; bi khay'hoax ee svoaf'tøe toong'paw [[...]] 
  uncivilized brethren in mountainous areas
  未開化的山地同胞

biøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biøo; (biaau) [[...]] 

trace a copy on transparent or thin paper

描

• Cid tviw tøextoo cyn phvae oe, eng biøo ee khaq khoaix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tviw te'too cyn phvae oe, eng biøo ee khaq khoaix.; Cid tviw tøe'too cyn phvae oe, eng biøo ee khaq khoaix. [[...]] 
  This picture is very difficult to draw, tracing it would be easier.
  這張地圖很難畫,用描的較容易。

bøbagtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'bak'te; bøo'bak'tøe [[...]] 

have no social rank or position, look down, despise

沒地位,不被看得起

bøo laau utøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo laau ii'te; bøo laau uu'tøe [[...]] 

put a man too much to shame, as by severe scolding before others

不留餘地

bøthvy bøtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'thvy bøo'te; bøo'thvy bøo'tøe [[...]] 

contrary to Heaven and Earth (said of very wicked conduct)

無天無地

bogtektøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bok'teg'te; bok'teg'tøe [[...]] 

destination

目的地

boxngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bong'te; bong'tøe [[...]] 

site of a grave or tomb, cemetery

墓地

buu ioxngbuo cy tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu iong'buo cy te; buu iong'buo cy tøe [[...]] 

wasted talent, big fish in a little pond, "Full many a flower is made to blush unseen and waste its sweetness on the desert air." (Lit. no room to use one's martial arts)

無用武之地

busii bu'tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'sii buu'te; buu'sii buu'tøe [[...]] 

every minute and everywhere

無時無地

bu'tøe-zuxioong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu'te'zu'ioong; buu'tøe-zu'ioong [[...]] 

extremely embarrassed or ashamed (Lit. no place to hide)

無地自容

zaixtøe-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'te'laang; zai'tøe-laang; (purn'te'laang) [[...]] 

native

本地人

zabpøeq-tøexgak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'peq te'gak; zap'pøeq-tøe'gak [[...]] 

the eighteen hells where the souls of evil persons are tortured (Buddhism)

十八地獄

zefngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zerng'te; zerng'tøe [[...]] 

prepare soil or ground

整地

• Citmar teq zefngtøe bøeq khyzhux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cirm'ar teq zerng'te boeq khie'zhux.; Cid'mar teq zerng'tøe bøeq khie'zhux. [[...]] 
  Now we are preparing the ground to build a house.
  現在正在整地要蓋房子。

zerngti tøexui pengterng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zexng'ti te'ui peeng'terng; zexng'ti tøe'ui peeng'terng [[...]] 

equal standing in politics

政治地位平等

zhaftøexphøee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhar'te'phoee; zhar'tøe'phøee [[...]] 

engage in land speculation

炒地皮

zhantøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'te; zhaan'tøe [[...]] 

land used for irrigated fields

田地

zhawtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'te; zhao'tøe [[...]] 

the country, countryside

鄉下

zhawtøe-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'te'laang; zhao'tøe-laang [[...]] 

countryman, bumpkin, a rustic, a hick

鄉下佬

zhawtøexsoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'te'soong; zhao'tøe'soong [[...]] 

hick, a rube

土包子

zhvesof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhvef'sof [[...]] 

unacquainted with a matter, place, person, job

生疏

• jintøe zhvesof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'te zhvef'sof; jiin'tøe zhvef/chvy'sof [[...]] 
  both people and place are unfamiliar
  人地生疏

zhektøexhak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zheg'te'hak; zheg'tøe'hak [[...]] 

geodesy, the branch of applied math that tracts the exact position of geographical points, curvature, shape and dimensions of the earth

測地學

chimsit liogtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chym'sit liok'te; chym'sit liok'tøe [[...]] 

sea encroaches upon the land

侵蝕陸地

zhorngzø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoxng'zø [[...]] 

create, produce from nothing

創造

• Thienzuo zhorngzø thvitøe baxnmih. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thiefn'zuo zhoxng'zø thvy'te ban'mih.; Thiefn'zuo zhoxng'zø thvy'tøe ban'mih. [[...]] 
  God created heaven and earth and all things
  天主創造天地萬物。

zhuolytøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'lie'te; zhux'lie'tøe [[...]] 

virgin land or soil

處女地

zhwtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuo'te; zhuo'tøe [[...]] 

here

此地

zhuotøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'te; zhux'tøe [[...]] 

site, ground, building lot, plot

房地

zhw tøextharn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhw te'tharn; zhw tøe'tharn [[...]] 

spread carpet

鋪地毯

zhurntøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuxn'te; zhuxn'tøe [[...]] 

inch of land, tiny piece of land

寸地

ciaxm tøexpvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaxm te'pvoaa; ciaxm tøe'pvoaa [[...]] 

take care of one's constituency or sphere of influence

佔地盤

cierntøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciexn'te; ciexn'tøe [[...]] 

battlefield

戰地

cierntøe kieciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciexn'te kix'ciar; ciexn'tøe kix'ciar [[...]] 

war correspondent for mass communication media

戰地記者

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

shake, to tremor like an earthquake, excite, to shock, scared, terrified

震

• tøexcirn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te'cirn; tøe'cirn; (tøe-tang) [[...]] 
  earthquake
  地震

cinkhofng tøextaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn'khofng te'taix; cyn'khofng tøe'taix [[...]] 

region where no authority is exercised by any party, (military) no man's land

真空地帶

ciøqthautøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'thaau'te; ciøh'thaau'tøe [[...]] 

rocky soil, ground full of rocks, not good for cultivation

石頭地

cibsarntøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cip'saxn'te; cip'saxn'tøe [[...]] 

commercial center, commercial port

集散地

ciuxtøe zhwzaai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu'te zhuo'zaai; ciu'tøe zhuo'zaai [[...]] 

acquire necessary material locally, employ local talent

就地取材

ciuxtøe kaykoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu'te kae'koad; ciu'tøe kae'koad [[...]] 

settle or solve a problem right on the spot

就地解決

zociøq tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zof'ciøq te; zof'ciøq tøe [[...]] 

leased territory, settlement or concession granted to a foreign nation usually as a result of military defeat for a specified time

租借地

zotøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zof'te; zof'tøe [[...]] 

rent land

租地

zoafn'ii tixntøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoarn'ii tin'te; zoarn'ii tin'tøe [[...]] 

evacuate positions (military)

轉移陣地

zorngsyn cy tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoxng'syn cy te; zoxng'syn cy tøe [[...]] 

burial ground

葬身之地

zorngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoxng'te; zoxng'tøe [[...]] 

burial site, burial ground, grave

葬地

zuxtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'te; zu'tøe [[...]] 

place where a particular military unit is stationed

駐地

zuxti [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'ti [[...]] 

autonomy, self discipline

自治

• tøexhngf zuxti [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te'hngf zu'ti; tøe'hngf zu'ti [[...]] 
  local self government
  地方自治

engbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: efng'beeng [[...]] 

fame, glory

英名

• engbeeng saotøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: efng'beeng saux'te; efng'beeng saux'tøe [[...]] 
  have one's great name tarnished or soiled
  英名掃地

Enghioong buu ioxngbuo cy tøe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'hioong buu iong'buo cy te.; Efng'hioong buu iong'buo cy tøe. [[...]] 

The hero has no chance to use his might. — no opportunity to use one's talent(s).

英雄無用武之地.

erng'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: exng'iong [[...]] 

utilize, make use of, for practical application, applied

應用

• Cid kux singie goar bøexhiao erng'iong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kux syn'gie goar be'hiao exng'iong.; Cid kux syn'gie goar bøe'hiao exng'iong. [[...]] 
  I cannot make up a sentence with this vocabulary.
  這句生字我不會應用.

• sidtøe erng'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sit'te exng'iong; sit'tøe exng'iong [[...]] 
  practical application
  實地應用

hae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae [[...]] 

sea, ocean, vast, large, extensive

海

• Hek'hae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Heg'hae [[...]] 
  the Black Sea
  黑海

• Anghae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aang'hae [[...]] 
  the Red Sea
  紅海

• Jidpurn-Hae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Jit'purn'hae; Jit'purn-Hae [[...]] 
  the Japan Sea
  日本海

• Syhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sie'hae [[...]] 
  the Dead Sea
  死海

• Tøextionghae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Te'tiofng'hae; Tøe'tiofng'hae [[...]] 
  The Mediterranean
  地中海

haykwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn [[...]] 

the navy, naval forces

海軍

• haykwn zofngsuleng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn zorng'sw'leng [[...]] 
  Supreme Commander of the Navy
  海軍總司令

• haykwn zofngsulexngpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn zorng'sw'leng'po [[...]] 
  Naval Headquarters
  海軍總司令部

• haykwn ki'tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn ky'te; hae'kwn ky'tøe [[...]] 
  naval base
  海軍基地

• haykwn kunkvoaf haghau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn kwn'kvoaf hak'hau [[...]] 
  naval academy
  海軍軍官學校

• haykwn liogcierntui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn liok'ciexn'tui [[...]] 
  marines
  海軍陸戰隊

• haykwn liogcierntui suleng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn liok'ciexn'tui sw'leng [[...]] 
  commandant of the marine corps
  海軍陸戰隊司令

• haykwn pvexvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn pve'vi [[...]] 
  naval hospital
  海軍醫院

• haykunpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn'po [[...]] 
  Department of the Navy (especially of the United States)
  海軍部

• haykwn poxtviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn po'tviuo [[...]] 
  Secretary of the Navy
  海軍部長

• haykwn siawcioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn siao'cioxng [[...]] 
  rear admiral
  海軍少將

• haykwn siawhau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn siao'hau; (hae'kwn siao'kaux) [[...]] 
  lieutenant commander
  海軍少校

• haykwn sioxngcioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn siong'cioxng [[...]] 
  admiral
  海軍上將

• haykwn sioxnghau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn siong'hau; (hae'kwn siong'kaux) [[...]] 
  captain
  海軍上校

• haykwn sioxng'uix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn siong'uix [[...]] 
  first lieutenant
  海軍上尉

• haykwn tiongcioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn tiofng'cioxng [[...]] 
  vice admiral
  海軍中將

• haykwn tionghau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn tiofng'hau; (hae'kwn tiofng'kaux) [[...]] 
  commander
  海軍中校

• haykwn tiong'uix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn tiofng'uix [[...]] 
  lieutenant junior grade
  海軍中尉

• haykwn siawuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn siao'uix [[...]] 
  ensign
  海軍少尉

haypof sinsengtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'pof syn'sefng'te; hae'pof syn'sefng'tøe [[...]] 

reclaimed land

海埔新生地

hagsut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'sut [[...]] 

arts and sciences, learning

學術

• hagsut iefnkarng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'sut iern'karng [[...]] 
  academic lecture
  學術演講

• hagsut iefnkafnghoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'sut iern'karng'hoe [[...]] 
  science lecture meeting
  學術演講會

• hagsut-kaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'sut'kaix; hak'sut-kaix [[...]] 
  academic circles
  學術界

• hagsut tøexui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'sut te'ui; hak'sut tøe'ui [[...]] 
  academic position or standing
  學術地位

• hagsut thoanthea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'sut thoaan'thea [[...]] 
  academic organization
  學術團體

• hagsut kikox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hak'sut ky'kox; (hak'sut ky'koafn) [[...]] 
  academic organization
  學術機構,學術機關

gi'bun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gii'bun [[...]] 

There is no room for doubt about it.

疑問

• Lirn u symmiq gi'bun `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lirn u sirm'miq gii'bun `bøo? [[...]] 
  Do you have any questions (problems)?
  你們有什麼疑問嗎 ?

• Bøo gibun ee utøe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo gii'bun ee ii'te.; Bøo gii'bun ee uu'tøe. [[...]] 
  There is no room for doubt about it.
  沒有疑問的餘地。

goaxtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goa'te; goa'tøe [[...]] 

place other than where you live, other places

外地

• goaxtøexlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goa'te'laang; goa'tøe'laang [[...]] 
  an outsider, a person from outside the place you are presently at
  外地人

hegzuo tøexbin chiepok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hek'zuo te'bin chix'pok; hek'zuo tøe'bin chix'pok [[...]] 

nuclear experimental explosion on the surface of the earth, nuclear test

核子地面試爆

hiettøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hied'te; hied'tøe [[...]] 

burial ground, cemetery

墓地,穴地

hin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hin; hin/hun; (hun) [[...]] 

resent, hate, regret, hatred

恨

• hin jip kutzhøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hin jip kud'zhoea; hin/hun jip kud'zhøea [[...]] 
  hate to the marrow
  恨入骨髓

• hin laang jip kud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hin laang jip kud; hin/hun laang jip kud [[...]] 
  hate deeply
  恨之入骨

• hixnthvy-oarntøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hin'thvy'oaxn'te; hin/hun'thvy-oaxn'tøe [[...]] 
  bear a grudge against, complain
  恨天怨地

hixnthvy-oarntøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hin'thvy'oaxn'te; hin/hun'thvy-oaxn'tøe [[...]] 

bear a grudge against, complain

恨天怨地

hngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hngg'te; hngg'tøe [[...]] 

land used for dry fields

旱田

høzhoantøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: høo'zhoafn'te; høo'zhoafn'tøe [[...]] 

river bank, delta, flat lands

河川地

hoa'thiefn ciwtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaf'thiefn ciuo'te; hoaf'thiefn ciuo'tøe [[...]] 

lead a life of debauchery

花天酒地

hoanthiefn-hytøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'thiefn hie'te; hoafn'thiefn-hie'tøe [[...]] 

extreme joy, be mad with joy

歡天喜地

hoanthiefn-hoktøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'thiefn hog'te; hoafn'thiefn-hog'tøe [[...]] 

turn everything upside down, world shaking

翻天覆地

hoatgoaan-tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'goaan'te; hoad'goaan-tøe [[...]] 

place of origin (usually refers to origins of rivers)

發源地

hoat'vi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'vi [[...]] 

law court

法院

• tøexhngf hoat'vi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te'hngf hoad'vi; tøe'hngf hoad'vi [[...]] 
  district court
  地方法院

• køterng-hoat'vi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køf'terng hoad'vi; køf'terng-hoad'vi [[...]] 
  higher court
  高等法院

• zoeakøf hoat'vi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoex'køf hoad'vi [[...]] 
  the supreme court
  最高法院

hoatjiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'jiaq; (hoad'zeg) [[...]] 

gain fame and fortune, rise to power and position

發跡

• Laai cid tøexhngf hoatjiaq ee laang cyn zøe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laai cid te'hngf hoad'jiaq ee laang cyn ze.; Laai cid tøe'hngf hoad'jiaq ee laang cyn zøe. [[...]] 
  Many people who have come here have risen to power and fortune.
  來這地方發跡的人很多。

hoad-serngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad sexng'te; hoad-sexng'tøe [[...]] 

get into a bad humor, become angry

發脾氣

hoatsioong-tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoad'sioong'te; hoad'sioong'tøe [[...]] 

place of a thing's beginning or early development, cradle, birthplace

發祥地

hoktøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog'te; hog'tøe [[...]] 

happy land, good grave site

福地

hoktøe hokjiin ky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog'te hog'jiin ky; hog'tøe hog'jiin ky [[...]] 

fortunate land has fortunate people living in it

福地福人居

horngbok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoxng'bok [[...]] 

pasturage, to pasture

放牧

• horngbogtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoxng'bok'te; hoxng'bok'tøe [[...]] 
  pasture, grazing land
  放牧地

horngha [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoxng'ha [[...]] 

let go

放下

• Hoxng ha totøf lip tøe seeng hut. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoxng ha too'tøf lip te seeng hut.; Hoxng ha too'tøf lip tøe seeng hut. [[...]] 
  lay down the butcher's knife and become Buddha on the spot — the Buddha nature being innate in man (Buddhist expression of conversion)
  放下屠刀,立地成佛。

huogoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hux'goaan; (zw'goaan) [[...]] 

resources

富(資) 源

• khai'hoad huogoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'hoad hux'goaan; (khay'hoad zw'goaan) [[...]] 
  develop or exploit resources
  開發富源(資源)

• tøexha huogoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te'ha hux'goaan; tøe'ha hux'goaan; (te'ha zw'goaan) [[...]] 
  underground resources
  地下富源(資源)

hunzhelo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'zhef'lo [[...]] 

fork of a road

叉路(岔路)

• Lie khia ti Thientoong kaq tøexgak ee hunzhelo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khia ti Thiefn'toong kaq te'gak ee hwn'zhef'lo.; Lie khia ti Thiefn'toong kaq tøe'gak ee hwn'zhef'lo. [[...]] 
  You stand at the fork in the road between Heaven and Hell.
  你站在天堂和地獄的岔路上。

hunkoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn'koaan [[...]] 

decentralization of authority

分權

• tøexhngf hunkoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te'hngf hwn'koaan; tøe'hngf hwn'koaan [[...]] 
  decentralization
  地方分權

utøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ii'te; ii'tøe [[...]] 

spare ground, elbow-room, leeway

餘地

• bøo gi'bun ee i'te [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo gii'bun ee ii'te [[...]] 
  there is no room for doubt
  沒有疑問的餘地

• bøo laau i'tøe ho laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo laau ii'te ho laang; bøo laau ii'tøe ho laang [[...]] 
  leaving him with no ground to stand on, leaving him without any room for self-respect or respect from others (as by scolding or reproving him before those who respect or look up to him), corner a person
  沒留餘地給人

viatøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: viaa'te; viaa'tøe [[...]] 

encampment, camp ground

營地

iamhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaam'hwn [[...]] 

salt content, salinity

鹽份

• Iamhwn tang ee tøe cyn kiaam. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iaam'hwn tang ee te cyn kiaam.; Iaam'hwn tang ee tøe cyn kiaam. [[...]] 
  When the salt content of land is high it is very salty.
  鹽分重的地很鹹。

iaosaetøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaux'saix'te; iaux'saix-tøe [[...]] 

strategic (fortified) zone, the private parts

要塞地,下陰

iautong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaau'tong; (tong'iaau) [[...]] 

sway, to shake, be disturbed

搖動,動搖

• tøexui iautong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te'ui iaau'tong; tøe'ui iaau'tong [[...]] 
  position is insecure
  地位搖動,動搖

iokteng tøextiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog'teng te'tiarm; iog'teng tøe'tiarm [[...]] 

appointed place, place agreed upon

約定地點

iongsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ioong'syn [[...]] 

find living space, stand up in

容身

• buu iongsyn cy tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu ioong'syn cy te; buu ioong'syn cy tøe [[...]] 
  cannot find a space to live in — no place to hide
  無容身之地

ioxngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong'te; iong'tøe [[...]] 

land for a specific use, a site

用地

• kierntiok ioxngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiexn'tiok iong'te; kiexn'tiok iong'tøe [[...]] 
  building site
  建築用地

• thihlo ioxngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiq'lo iong'te; thiq'lo iong'tøe [[...]] 
  railway right-of-way
  鐵路用地

itpai totøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'pai too'te; id'pai too'tøe [[...]] 

crushing defeat, complete failure

一敗塗地

jiedtaix-tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiet'taix'te; jiet'taix-tøe; (jiet'taix te'hngf) [[...]] 

tropics

熱帶地,熱帶地方

jinbuun tøexlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'buun te'lie; jiin'buun tøe'lie [[...]] 

political geography

人文地理

jinkafn tøexgak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'kafn te'gak; jiin'kafn tøe'gak [[...]] 

pandemonium, a hell away from Hell

人間地獄

jintøe zhvesof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'te zhvef'sof; jiin'tøe zhvef/chvy'sof [[...]] 

have trouble getting about in a strange land because of unfamiliarity with the local people and their customs

人地生疏

kaykeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kae'keg [[...]] 

reformation, improve

改革

• thoftøe kaykeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thor'te kae'keg; thor'tøe kae'keg [[...]] 
  land reformation (in Taiwan)
  土地改革

• zongkaux kaykeg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zofng'kaux kae'keg [[...]] 
  The Reformation.
  宗教改革

kanggiap tøextaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafng'giap te'taix; kafng'giap tøe'taix [[...]] 

industrial zone

工業地帶

kangtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafng'te; kafng'tøe [[...]] 

building site, site where engineering work is underway

工地

kaux hid ee tøexpo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux hid ee te'po; kaux hid ee tøe'po [[...]] 

having reached that position or rank, the affair having come to that stage

到那個地步

kau-serngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kau'sexng'te; kau-sexng'tøe [[...]] 

hot-tempered, easy to anger

易發脾氣

kengzex tøexui pengterng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'zex te'ui peeng'terng; kefng'zex tøe'ui peeng'terng [[...]] 

equal standing in economic life

經濟地位平等

kengtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'te; kefng'tøe [[...]] 

cultivated land

耕地

kefngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kerng'te; kerng'tøe [[...]] 

boundary, frontier, territory, condition, state, position, situation

境地

kengthiefn huixtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'thiefn hui'te; kefng'thiefn hui'tøe [[...]] 

capable of governing the universe — great ability

經天緯地

kengthiefn toxngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'thiefn tong'te; kefng'thiefn tong'tøe [[...]] 

startle even the universe — earth-shaking

驚天動地

khaf tah sidtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf tah sit'te; khaf tah sit'tøe [[...]] 

plant the feet on solid ground — have practical experience

腳踏實地

khaithiefn pidtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'thiefn pit'te; khay'thiefn pit'tøe [[...]] 

creation of the world

開天闢地

khaithog sinthientøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'thog syn'thiefn'te; khay'thog syn'thiefn'tøe [[...]] 

break fresh ground

開拓新天地

khaithoktøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khay'thog'te; khay'thog'tøe [[...]] 

reclaimed land

開拓地

khangtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'te; khaxng'tøe [[...]] 

vacant ground

空地

kharngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaxng'te; khaxng'tøe [[...]] 

open vacant piece of ground suitable for building

曠地

kheq ky ixtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheq ky i'te; kheq ky i'tøe [[...]] 

be a stranger in a foreign land

客居異地

khvoarbøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax bøo [[...]] 

cannot find, look but not see (sometimes has the meaning of "not know how to")

看不到,看不懂

• Goar khvoax bøo y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khvoax (zhoe) bøo y.; Goar khvoax bøo y.; (Goar zhøe bøo y.) [[...]] 
  I could not find him.
  我找不到他。

• Cid tviw tøextoo goar khvoax bøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tviw te'too goar khvoax bøo.; Cid tviw tøe'too goar khvoax bøo. [[...]] 
  I don't know how to read this map.
  這張地圖我看不懂。

khvoarbøbagtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bøo'bak'te; khvoax'bøo'bak'tøe [[...]] 

despise

看不起

khvoax tøexlie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax te'lie; khvoax tøe'lie [[...]] 

practice geomancy in selecting a site for a building

看地理

khongcieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'cieen [[...]] 

unprecedented, unexampled, record-breaking

空前

• khongcieen ee toa tøe-tang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'cieen ee toa te-tang; khofng'cieen ee toa tøe-tang [[...]] 
  record-breaking earthquake
  空前的大地震

• khongcieen ee sengciu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'cieen ee seeng'ciu [[...]] 
  unprecedented achievement
  空前的成就

• khongcieen ee taixcix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'cieen ee tai'cix [[...]] 
  unprecedented matter (event)
  空前的事情

khongkaxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'kaxng [[...]] 

land troops by parachutes

空降

• khongkaxng poxtui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'kaxng po'tui [[...]] 
  parachute troop
  空降部隊

• khongkaxng tixntøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'kaxng tin'te; khofng'kaxng tin'tøe [[...]] 
  invade by parachute
  空降陣地

khongkwn ki'tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng'kwn ky'te; khofng'kwn ky'tøe [[...]] 

air base

空軍基地

khofng tuix tøe huitvoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khofng tuix te huy'tvoaa; khofng tuix tøe huy'tvoaa [[...]] 

air-to-ground missiles

空對地飛彈

kilengtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kii'leeng'te; kii'leeng'tøe [[...]] 

tiny lot

奇零地

kiliutøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ky'liuu'te; ky'liuu'tøe [[...]] 

place of residence (as distinct from place of birth)

居留地

kitøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ky'te; ky'tøe [[...]] 

base

基地

• hongkhofng ki'tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoong'khofng ky'te; hoong'khofng ky'tøe [[...]] 
  air base
  防空基地

• haykwn ki'tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'kwn ky'te; hae'kwn ky'tøe [[...]] 
  naval base
  海軍基地

• zokciexn ki'tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zog'ciexn ky'te; zog'ciexn ky'tøe [[...]] 
  operating base
  作戰基地

kythvy kytøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kie'thvy kie'te; kie'thvy kie'tøe [[...]] 

swear by Heaven and earth

指天指地

kviathvy-taxngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf'thvy'tang'te; kviaf'thvy-tang'tøe [[...]] 

shake the earth

驚天動地

kierntøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiexn'te; kiexn'tøe [[...]] 

building lot, a site, plot

建地

kierntiok ioxngtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiexn'tiok iong'te; kiexn'tiok iong'tøe [[...]] 

building (housing) lot

建築用地

kirmtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kixm'te; kixm'tøe [[...]] 

forbidden terrain, area declared out of bounds

禁地

kinkix-tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kyn'kix-te; kyn'kix-tøe; (ky'te) [[...]] 

base, base of operation

根據地,基地

kiørthvy-kiørtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiøx'thvy kiøx'te; kiøx'thvy kiøx'tøe [[...]] 

cry for help to heaven and earth

呼天叫地

kioxng'iuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiong'iuo [[...]] 

joint ownership, owned by all, hold a thing in common, common (traits, customs)

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