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arpax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ax'pax [[...]] 

selfish, covetous, tyrannical, usurp

霸道,專橫

• Y cyn arpax, lorng bøo sviu padlaang ee libtviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn ax'pax, lorng bøo sviu pat'laang ee lip'tviuu [[...]] 
  He thinks of no one but himself.
  他很霸道,都不想別人的立場。

• Y bad arpax laang ee zhanhngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bad ax'pax laang ee zhaan'hngg. [[...]] 
  He encroached on other people's land.
  他曾霸佔人的田園。

zengsve'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zefng'svef'ar; zefng'svef/svy'ar [[...]] 

domestic animal, livestock

家畜,牲畜

• Zhanznglaang cyn aix chi zengsve'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhaan'zngf'laang cyn aix chi zefng'svef'ar.; Zhaan'zngf'laang cyn aix chi zefng'svef/svy'ar. [[...]] 
  Farmers like to raise a few domestic animals.
  鄉下人很喜歡養家畜。

zhamtau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaam'tau; (zhaan'tau) [[...]] 

horse bean, Lima bean

蠶豆

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

fierce and cruel, savage

凶殘

• Hid ee laang cyn zhaan, iong tøar tuqsie cit ee laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang cyn zhaan, iong tøf'ar tuh'sie cit ee laang. [[...]] 
  That man is very fierce, he used a knife to stab someone.
  那個人很凶殘,用刀子殺死了一個人。

zhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan; (tieen) [[...]] 

rice field, irrigated field

田

• cit khw zhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit khw zhaan [[...]] 
  one rice paddy
  一塊田

zhanzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zhaan [[...]] 

straight forward, clear-cut

乾脆

zhanzngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zngf [[...]] 

fields and villages, the countryside

鄉下

• zhanzngf ee sofzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zngf ee sor'zai [[...]] 
  country place
  鄉下的地方

• zhanzngf-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zngf'laang; zhaan'zngf-laang [[...]] 
  country lad
  鄉下人

• zhanzngf-soong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zngf'soong; zhaan'zngf-soong [[...]] 
  bumpkin, hick, rustic
  土包子

• Hid ee laang cyn zhanzngsoong, iao mxbad khvoarkvix siuimky. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee laang cyn zhaan'zngf'soong, iao m'bad khvoax'kvix siw'ym'ky. [[...]] 
  He's a real hick, he has never seen a radio.
  那個人很土, 還未見過收音機。

zhanzof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zof [[...]] 

rent for rice field

田租

zhanzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zuo [[...]] 

owner of the field

田主

zhanzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zuie [[...]] 

water for irrigating the field

田水

zhan'vef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'vef; (zhaan'vy) [[...]] 

dragon fly

蜻蜓

zhanhngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'hngg [[...]] 

fields and garden, cultivated land (either wet or dry)

田園

zhanhngg zhuotheh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'hngg zhux'theh [[...]] 

land and houses

田地房屋,家園

zhanhvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'hvoa [[...]] 

ridges between plots of farmland

田埂

zhanhvoa'aflo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'hvoa'ar'lo [[...]] 

footpaths between rice fields

田間小徑

zhan'vy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'vy; (zhaan'vef) [[...]] 

dragon fly

蜻蜓

zhankap'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan kab'ar [[...]] 

small rice field frogs

田蛙,青蛙

zhankauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'kaw'ar [[...]] 

gutter for irrigation

田間小溝

zhankhøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'khex; zhaan'khøex [[...]] 

title deeds to rice paddy land, deed of sale for fields

田契

zhankhw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'khw [[...]] 

farm

田區

zhankiauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'kiaau'ar [[...]] 

upstart, nouveau riche

大地主,暴發戶

zhanlee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'lee [[...]] 

fresh water or paddy snail, pond snail, mud snail

田螺

zhantau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'tau; (zhaam'tau) [[...]] 

horse bean

蠶豆

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

land used for irrigated fields

田地

zhanthaukef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'thaau'kef [[...]] 

landlord of agricultural land, owner of the field

田主,地主

zhanthoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'thoo [[...]] 

soil of rice fields

田土

zhantien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'tien; (tien'loong) [[...]] 

lessee, tenant of arable field or paddy land

佃農

zhozhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'zhaan [[...]] 

cruel or violent in character, inhuman, un natural

殘忍

zhuotheh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'theh [[...]] 

residence, house, house and yard, houses in general

住宅,屋園

• zhanhngg zhuotheh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'hngg zhux'theh [[...]] 
  property (Lit. fields and house)
  田園屋宅

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

village, countryside

庄,鄉村

• zhanzngf-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zngf'laang; zhaan'zngf-laang [[...]] 
  country lad, country folk
  鄉下人

zoafnzog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoarn'zog [[...]] 

change the crop

轉作

• Bie sviw ze sofie zhaan aix zoafnzog. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie sviw ze sor'ie zhaan aix zoarn'zog. [[...]] 
  There is too much rice so we have to change crops (have to plant something else).
  米太多所以田得轉作。

zøhzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøq'zhaan [[...]] 

cultivate rice fields

耕作

zøhzhanlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøq'zhaan'laang [[...]] 

farmer

農夫

zuyzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'zhaan [[...]] 

paddy field, rice field

水田

hag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hag [[...]] 

buy, to purchase

買,購置

• hag zhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hag zhaan [[...]] 
  buy paddy field
  買田地

• hag zhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hag zhux [[...]] 
  buy a house
  買房子

• hag miqkvia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hag mih'kvia [[...]] 
  buy things
  買東西

• hag keazngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hag kex'zngf [[...]] 
  buy the bridal outfit, a girl preparing for marriage
  辦嫁妝

hakzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hag'zhaan [[...]] 

farmland, cropland

買田地

hngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hngg; (oaan) [[...]] 

garden, farm, a field not irrigated much

園

• zhaehngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaix'hngg [[...]] 
  vegetable garden
  菜園

• zhanhngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'hngg [[...]] 
  field, wet or dry field
  田園

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

border of a rice field, footpaths between rice fields

埂

• zhanhvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'hvoa; (zhaan'hvoa'lo) [[...]] 
  footpaths between rice fields
  田埂,田間小路

iamzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaam'zhaan [[...]] 

salt pan, salina

鹽田

ienlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ieen'lo [[...]] 

whole way, along the road, on the way

沿途,沿路

• Taitiofng kaux Kø'hioong ienlo lorng u zuyzhaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'tiofng kaux Køf'hioong ieen'lo lorng u zuie'zhaan. [[...]] 
  There are paddy fields all along the way from Taichung to Kaohsiung.
  台中到高雄沿途都有水田。

• Goarn ienlo kviaa, ienlo khvoax hongkerng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goarn ieen'lo kviaa, ieen'lo khvoax hofng'kerng. [[...]] 
  While we walked along, we looked at the scenery.
  我們沿途一邊兒走,一邊兒看風景。

• Ienlo kviaa, ienlo kofng'oe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ieen'lo kviaa, ieen'lo korng'oe. [[...]] 
  talk while walking
  沿途一邊兒走,一邊兒講話。

imzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'zhaan [[...]] 

flood the paddy fields

灌溉

imzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ym'zuie [[...]] 

flood the fields, irrigate, be flooded, be inundated

灌溉,淹水

• U nng paq goa ho imzuie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U nng paq goa ho ym'zuie. [[...]] 
  Over two hundred houses were flooded.
  有兩百多戶淹水。

• Zhaan tiøh taixsefng imzuie ciaq pox tiuar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhaan tiøh tai'sefng ym'zuie ciaq pox tiu'ar. [[...]] 
  Before planting rice, the field must be flooded.
  田得先灌溉後才插秧。

kap'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kab'ar; (zhaan'kab'ar) [[...]] 

small land frog

田雞,青蛙

kaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaw; (kof) [[...]] 

ditch, waterway, moat, stream, gutter, drain

溝

• zhankauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'kaw'ar [[...]] 
  irrigation-ditch
  田渠

• zuykaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'kaw [[...]] 
  ditch, water channel
  水溝

• zurnkaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuxn'kaw [[...]] 
  channel for irrigation
  圳溝

khøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khex; khøex; (khoex) [[...]] 

contract, agreement, bond, carve, compatible, harmonious in thought and aspirations, adopt, dedicate to, notch

契

• zhankhøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'khex; zhaan'khøex [[...]] 
  deed for land
  田契

khiaxkef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khia'kef [[...]] 

residence, dwelling

住宅

• Y ee kongsy ti chixlai, khiaxkef ti zhanzngf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee kofng'sy ti chi'lai, khia'kef ti zhaan'zngf. [[...]] 
  His company is downtown, and his residence is in a country place.
  他的公司在市內,住宅在鄉下

• Hid kefng zøx khiaxkezhux bøo hah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kefng zøx khia'kef'zhux bøo hah. [[...]] 
  That building is not suitable for a residence.
  那間當住宅不合適。

khvoarthvizhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'thvy'zhaan [[...]] 

paddies without dependable irrigation water

看天田

khw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khw [[...]] 

district, section, area, a section of a field, a ward, distinguish, to discriminate, to separate

區,塊(田)

• cit khw zhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit khw zhaan [[...]] 
  one (section of) field
  一塊田

• Goar cid khw zexng zhaix, hid khw zexng kamciax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cid khw zexng zhaix, hid khw zexng kafm'ciax. [[...]] 
  I planted vegetables in this field and sugarcane in that field.
  我這一塊種菜, 那一塊種甘蔗。

• kaokhw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux'khw [[...]] 
  ecclesiastical district, diocese
  教區

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

convert waste land into paddy-field

開墾田地

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

inn, to sojourn

僑

• zhankiauar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'kiaau'ar [[...]] 
  big land owner or landlord, an upstart
  大地主,暴發戶

• goaxkiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goa'kiaau [[...]] 
  foreign residents
  外僑

• Hoakiaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaa'kiaau [[...]] 
  overseas Chinese
  華僑

larmzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laxm'zhaan [[...]] 

muddy field

泥田

løezhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lee'zhaan; løee'zhaan [[...]] 

plow a field, to till, plough rice fields

犁田

liafm zhanvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liafm zhaan'vef [[...]] 

catch a dragon fly between finger and thumb

捉蜻蜓

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

comb, stroke with long strokes all in one direction, stroke (the beard), harrow a field before planting the rice

梳,畦

• cit loah zhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit loah zhaan [[...]] 
  a stretch of irrigated fields
  一畦田

lormzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loxm'zhaan [[...]] 

soft muddy fields

泥窪田

pak zhanhngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pak zhaan'hngg [[...]] 

hold a field by lease

租田地

phvayzhaan bang auxtafng , phvaybor cidsielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae'zhaan bang au'tafng , phvae'bor cit'six'laang. [[...]] 

If you have poor harvest, there is still hope for the next harvest. If you have a bad wife, it is for life.

瘠田望下季,惡妻無希望。

phiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phiexn; (phvix) [[...]] 

piece, slice, fragment, chip, classifier of clouds or regions of country, a stretch of a number of level fields

片

• a'phiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'phiexn [[...]] 
  opium
  鴉片

• cit phiexn zhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit phiexn zhaan [[...]] 
  stretch of numerous level irrigated fields
  一片田

• kuiphiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuy'phiexn [[...]] 
  whole region
  一大片

phoarzuie imzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoax'zuie ym'zhaan [[...]] 

let water into a field

引水灌溉

• zhanzuie phoartiau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'zuie phoax'tiau [[...]] 
  let water out of a field
  洩田水

pøx zhanle'afoafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pøx zhaan'lee'ar'oafn [[...]] 

seize opportunity to retaliation, revenge on account of a grudge

乘機報小恨

porzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pox'zhaan [[...]] 

transplant rice

插秧

puizhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puii'zhaan [[...]] 

piece of fertile land, rich rice fields

肥田

safnzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sarn'zhaan [[...]] 

poor land, sterile field

瘦田,瘠田

• safnzhaan gaau suhzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sarn'zhaan gaau suq'zuie [[...]] 
  An unproductive field uses a lot of water. — a skinny man eats a lot of food
  瘦者能吃之意

sayzhaan, saylee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sae'zhaan, sae'lee [[...]] 

plow the field with an ox-drawn plow

耕田,耕犁

saylee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sae'lee; (sae'zhaan) [[...]] 

plow the field with an ox-drawn plow

操犁,耕田

søx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: søx [[...]] 

dry, parched, scorched, causing thirst or having a heating effect (as some eatables), poor

燥

• safnzhaan gaau sørzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sarn'zhaan gaau søx'zuie [[...]] 
  barren land absorbs much water a lean man eats a lot
  瘦者能吃之意

• tasøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taf'søx [[...]] 
  dry, crisp, having no softness or gentle moisture
  乾燥

tau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tau [[...]] 

beans, peas, soybeans

豆

• angtau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'tau [[...]] 
  red (India) bean
  紅豆

• byntau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: birn'tau [[...]] 
  French beans
  四季豆

• zhaetau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaix'tau [[...]] 
  string beans
  菜豆

• zhantau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'tau [[...]] 
  broad (or garden) bean
  蠶豆

• holintau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'liin'tau [[...]] 
  green peas
  豌豆

• hongteatau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoong'tex'tau [[...]] 
  large species of bean
  皇帝豆

• legtau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lek'tau [[...]] 
  the green peas, small green peas (like the vetch)
  綠豆

• ngtau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ngg'tau; (toa'tau) [[...]] 
  soybean
  黃豆

• otau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'tau [[...]] 
  black beans
  黑豆

• thotau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'tau [[...]] 
  peanut, groundnut
  花生

tøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: te; tøe; (toe) [[...]] 

the earth, land, soil, ground, region, territory, place, locality, position, situation

地

• zhantøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'te; zhaan'tøe [[...]] 
  land used for irrigated fields
  田地

• zhuotøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'te; zhux'tøe [[...]] 
  site, building lot
  房地

• khangtøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'te; khaxng'tøe [[...]] 
  waste lands, unoccupied land, vacant land
  空地

• pvitøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvee'te; pvee/pvii'tøe [[...]] 
  flatland, level ground, a plain
  平地

• svoatøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svoaf'te; svoaf'tøe [[...]] 
  mountainous region
  山地

• thvitøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thvy'te; thvy'tøe [[...]] 
  heaven and earth
  天地

• thoftøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thor'te; thor'tøe [[...]] 
  land, piece of land
  土地

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

dwelling, residence, house

宅

• zhanhngg zhuotheh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'hngg zhux'theh [[...]] 
  lands and houses
  家園

• zuxtheh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'theh [[...]] 
  residence
  住宅

• ynkuie jibtheh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: irn'kuie jip'theh [[...]] 
  lead demons to enter the courtyard or house, figure of wicked persons
  引狼入室

thoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo; (thor) [[...]] 

mud, mire, clay, soil, earth, to daub, to fail, lose completely

土,糟透了

• zhanthoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'thoo [[...]] 
  the soil of rice fields
  田土

• zhaotho'bi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'thoo'bi [[...]] 
  having an unpleasant earthy taste or odor
  臭土味

• zhexng thothix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhexng thoo'thix [[...]] 
  affected by the cold damp air of the ground
  沾受地氣

tieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tieen; (zhaan) [[...]] 

irrigated field, agricultural land, field, rice field

田

• kengtieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kefng'tieen [[...]] 
  plow or cultivate the field
  耕田

• simtieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'tieen [[...]] 
  disposition of heart
  心田

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

plow the field, till the ground, tenant a farm, cultivate the land, especially as a tenant

佃

• zhantien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaan'tien [[...]] 
  tenant (of a field)
  佃戶

tienzof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tieen'zof; (zhaan'zof) [[...]] 

rent for a field

田租

tuxzuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tu'zuie [[...]] 

dam up a stream

堵水

• tuxzuie imzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tu'zuie ym'zhaan [[...]] 
  dam up a stream and irrigate the rice fields
  堵水灌田

wnzuyzhaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: urn'zuie'zhaan [[...]] 

irrigated fields with sure supply of water

灌溉充裕的水田

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