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varlaam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vax'laam; (vax'tafng, vax'say, vax'pag) [[...]] 

structure facing south (east, west, north)

朝南(東,西,北)

• Varlaam ee zhux khaq chiuchixn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Vax'laam ee zhux khaq chiw'chixn. [[...]] 
  A building facing south is cooler.
  朝南的房子較涼快。

armzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: axm'zhux [[...]] 

dark place, a secret place

暗處

auxthaau-zhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'thaau'zhux; au'thaau-zhux [[...]] 

wife's family of origin

娘家

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

contract a job to build or do something, contract for a piece of work, to buy the whole lot

承包,總攬

• Y bauh hid thvoaf khangkhoex, bao cit toxng zhux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bauh hid thvoaf khafng'khoex, bao cit toxng zhux. [[...]] 
  He contracted that work and made enough to buy a house.
  他包那個工作,賺一棟房子。

• Cid kefng chia'khox ho lie bauqkhie aix loaxze cvii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng chiaf'khox ho lie bauh'khie aix loa'ze cvii? [[...]] 
  How much would your contract be for this garage?
  這間車庫給你承建,要多少錢?

bøexphiøx-zhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'phiøx'zhux; bøe'phiøx-zhux [[...]] 

box office, ticket window

賣票處,售票處

bengzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng'zhux; (miaa'zhux) [[...]] 

position in a list of names

名次

• Bengzhux paai te kuie? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Beeng'zhux paai te kuie? [[...]] 
  Where do you rank?
  排第幾名次?

Bykog Sinbunzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'kog Syn'buun'zhux [[...]] 

United States Information Service

美國新聞處

bixnzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bin'zeeng; (bin'thaau'zeeng) [[...]] 

in front of, in the presence of

面前

• zhux bixnzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux bin'zeeng [[...]] 
  in front of the house
  屋前

• ti pexbuo ee bixnzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ti pe'buo ee bin'zeeng [[...]] 
  in front of one's parents
  在父母的面前

budseg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but'seg [[...]] 

search for, look for, hunt up

物色

• Paethog lie ka goar taux budseg cit kefng zhux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Paix'thog lie ka goar taux but'seg cit kefng zhux. [[...]] 
  Will you be so kind as to help me look for a house?
  拜託幫我物色一間房子。

zaezhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaix'zhux [[...]] 

once more

再次

zaixseklie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'seg'lie; (zhux'lie) [[...]] 

virgin

處女

zanzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaan'zhux [[...]] 

series, orderly arrangement, level

層次

zengzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeeng'zhux [[...]] 

interesting point or aspect, what is intriguing or fascinating

情趣

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。

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

land and houses

田地房屋,家園

zhawzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'zhux [[...]] 

straw house or hut

茅舍,草茅

chiato [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaa'to [[...]] 

gradient, grade, inclination

斜度

• chiato jixzap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaa'to ji'zap [[...]] 
  inclination of 20 degrees
  斜度二十

• Zhuoterng ee chiato bøo kaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhux'terng ee chiaa'to bøo kaux. [[...]] 
  The roof is not slanted enough.
  屋頂的斜度不夠。

chiengiin bøea zhux, baxn'giin bøea zhuopvy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiefn'giin bea zhux, ban'giin bea zhux'pvy.; chiefn'giin bøea zhux, ban'giin bøea zhux'pvy. [[...]] 

It is ten times easier to buy a good house than to get good neighbors.

千金買房子,萬金買鄰居。

chiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaw; (sof) [[...]] 

search for a lost article, ransack, to rummage, search another's pockets or body

搜

• Hengsu chiaw y ee sengkhw (zhuolai). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Heeng'su chiaw y ee sefng'khw (zhux'lai). [[...]] 
  The detective searched him or his home.
  刑事搜他的身體(屋子)。

chiauzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaw'zhux [[...]] 

search a house

搜查房子

chimkuy zhuolie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chym'kuy zhux'lie [[...]] 

unmarried daughters of the rich

深閨處女

chiwsiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'siok [[...]] 

formalities, procedure, red tape, process

手續

• Bøeq niar khiechiaf ee cipciaux tiøqaix symmiq chiwsiok? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boeq niar khix'chiaf ee cib'ciaux tiøh'aix sirm'miq chiuo'siok?; Bøeq niar khix'chiaf ee cib'ciaux tiøh'aix sirm'mih chiuo'siok? [[...]] 
  What is the procedure for obtaining a license for a car?
  要領汽車的執照,要辦什麼手續 ?

• Syn bøea ee zhux bøeq tengkix tiøh arnzvoar pan chiwsiok? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Syn bea ee zhux boeq tefng'kix tiøh axn'zvoar pan chiuo'siok?; Syn bøea ee zhux bøeq tefng'kix tiøh axn'zvoar pan chiuo'siok? [[...]] 
  What is the procedure for registering a newly purchased house?
  新買的房子要登記,怎樣辦手續?

zhozhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'zhux; (thaau-cit'pae) [[...]] 

first time, on the first occasion

初次

• Y zhozhux (thaau cit pae) laai Taioaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zhof'zhux (thaau cit pae) laai Taai'oaan. [[...]] 
  This is the first time he came to Taiwan.
  他初次來台灣。他頭一次來台灣。

• zhozhux tengtaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'zhux tefng'taai. [[...]] 
  make one's first appearance on the stage, make one's debut
  初次登台

zhuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuo; (zhux) [[...]] 

place, a department, place oneself in, dispose of, deal with, manage, to handle

處

zhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux; (zhuo) [[...]] 

manage, place oneself in, a place, office, department in a government agency

處

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

house

房子,房屋

• cit kefng zhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit kefng zhux [[...]] 
  one house
  一棟房子

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

interest, fun, interesting

趣

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

time, the next in order, secondary, inferior, vice or deputy minister, grading

次

• auxzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: au'zhux [[...]] 
  next time
  下次

• cidzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'zhux [[...]] 
  once
  一次

• sorzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sox'zhux [[...]] 
  several times
  數次

zhuobi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'bi [[...]] 

taste, relish, interest, hobby

趣味,興趣

• Lie tiørhii u zhuobi `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie tiøx'hii u zhux'bi `bøo? [[...]] 
  Do you find fishing interesting?
  你釣魚有興趣嗎 ?

• Lie ee zhuobi si symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie ee zhux'bi si sirm'miq? [[...]] 
  What is your hobby?
  你的興趣是什麼 ?

• bøo zhuobi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo zhux'bi [[...]] 
  not interesting
  沒有趣味

• cyn zhuobi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn zhux'bi [[...]] 
  very interesting
  很有趣味

zhuozeng'auxpiaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'zeeng'au'piaq [[...]] 

the front and back of the house

住家的前後

zhuozhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'zhux; (tøx'zhux) [[...]] 

everywhere

處處,到處

zhuociawar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'ciao'ar; (zheg'ciao'ar) [[...]] 

sparrow

麻雀

zhuozof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'zof [[...]] 

rent (for house, flat)

房租

zhuozuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'zuo [[...]] 

owner of a house

房東

zhuozuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'zuo [[...]] 

second son

次子

zhuohia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'hia [[...]] 

roof tile

瓦

zhuohofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'hofng [[...]] 

write a medical prescription, a medical prescription

處方

zhuoiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'iaux [[...]] 

secondary, subordinate, not very important

次要

• Zhuoiaux ee taixcix tiøh parngsag. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhux'iaux ee tai'cix tiøh paxng'sag. [[...]] 
  Put aside secondary affairs
  次要的事得放棄。

• Zef si zhuoiaux ee buxntøee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si zhux'iaux ee bun'tee.; Zef si zhux'iaux ee bun'tøee. [[...]] 
  This is a less important problem.
  這是次要的問題。

zhuokag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'kag [[...]] 

corner of a house

屋角

zhuokhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'khaf [[...]] 

tenant (of a house), guest (at a hotel)

房客

zhuokhøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'khex; zhux'khøex [[...]] 

deed to a house

房契

zhuokoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'koax [[...]] 

the roof (Lit. house cover)

屋頂

zhuolai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'lai [[...]] 

in the house

家中

zhuolaam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'laam [[...]] 

male virgin

處男

zhuolaam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'laam [[...]] 

second son

次男

zhuolie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'lie [[...]] 

second daughter

次女

zhuolie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'lie [[...]] 

virgin

處女

zhuolyzog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'lie'zog [[...]] 

first work of an author, first work

處女作

zhuoly'møh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'lie'møh [[...]] 

hymen, maidenhead

處女膜

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

virgin land or soil

處女地

zhuopvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'pvy [[...]] 

neighbor, neighborhood

鄰居,隔壁

• zhuopvy-thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'pvy thaau'boea; zhux'pvy-thaau'bøea [[...]] 
  next door neighbor, neighboring, adjacent neighbors
  鄰居

• Y toax ti goarn zhuopvy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y toax ti goarn zhux'pvy. [[...]] 
  He lives in my neighborhood.
  他住在我們隔壁。

zhuosox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'sox [[...]] 

number of times

次數

zhuosøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'soex; zhux'søex [[...]] 

house rent

房租

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

site, ground, building lot, plot

房地

zhuoterng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'terng [[...]] 

house top, the roof

屋頂

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

zhuotviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'tviuo [[...]] 

head of a department in a government agency

處長

zhuotviuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'tviuo [[...]] 

vice minister, deputy minister

次長

cienzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cieen'zhux [[...]] 

previous occasion, last time

前次

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。

citzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cid'zhux [[...]] 

this time

此次

zng'afzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf'ar'zhux [[...]] 

brick house

磚房

zøxheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zø'heeng [[...]] 

model

造型

• Laang hiaam hid kefng zhux ee zøxheeng bøo hør khvoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laang hiaam hid kefng zhux ee zø'heeng bøo hør khvoax. [[...]] 
  People say that the shape of that home doesn't look good.
  有人嫌那間房子的造型不好看。

zørphvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'phvoa [[...]] 

be a companion

作伴

• Za'bofgynnar na bøo laang zørphvoa, mxthafng khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaf'bor'girn'nar na bøo laang zøx'phvoa, m'thafng khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]] 
  If a girl doesn't have a companion she should not go to see a movie.
  女孩子要是沒人作伴,不要去看電影。

• Goar ka'ti cit ee teq korzhux, lie laai kab goar zørphvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kaf'ti cit ee teq kox'zhux, lie laai kab goar zøx'phvoa. [[...]] 
  I'm taking care of the house all by myself, come keep me company.
  我自己一個人在 看家,你來跟我作伴。

zof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zof [[...]] 

lease, to rent, to tax, duty

租

• Goar citkefng zhux bøeq zof laang (søex laang). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cid kefng zhux boeq zof laang (soex laang).; Goar cid'kefng zhux bøeq zof laang (søex laang). [[...]] 
  I want to rent this house out.
  我這間房子要出租。

• Goar bøeq zof (søex) cidkefng zhux laai toax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq zof (soex) cit kefng zhux laai toax.; Goar bøeq zof (søex) cit'kefng zhux laai toax. [[...]] 
  I want to rent a house to live in.
  我想租一間房子來住。

zozhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zof'zhux [[...]] 

rent a house

租房子

zofzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zor'zhux; (zor'kef) [[...]] 

ancestral home, native place

祖家,老家

zoafzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoar'zhux [[...]] 

paper house (burned funerals)

紙做的房子(陪葬用)

zoanzoaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoaan'zoaan [[...]] 

exclusively, entirely, undividedly

全是,都是

• Ciaq ee hagsefng zoanzoaan si phvae gynnar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciaq ee hak'sefng zoaan'zoaan si phvae girn'nar. [[...]] 
  All of these students are bad boys.
  這些學生全是壞孩子。

• Zhuolai zoanzoaan si hosiin. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhux'lai zoaan('zoaan) si hoo'siin.; Zhux'lai zoaan'zoaan si hoo'siin.; (Cit zhux'lai lorng'si hoo'siin.) [[...]] 
  The house is full of flies.
  屋子裏全是蒼蠅。

zoantør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoaan'tør [[...]] 

everything fell down

全倒

• Cid pae ee hongthay zhux zoantør ee u goxzap kefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid pae ee hofng'thay zhux zoaan'tør ee u go'zap kefng. [[...]] 
  In the recent typhoon fifty house fell down.
  這次的颱風房屋全倒的有五十間。

eng'eeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eeng'eeng [[...]] 

at leisure

閒著

• Goar eng'eeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar eeng'eeng. [[...]] 
  I am free. I have nothing to do.
  我閒著

• zhux eng'eeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux eeng'eeng; (khafng'zhux) [[...]] 
  vacant house
  空屋

• pangkefng eng'eeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paang'kefng eeng'eeng; (khafng'kefng) [[...]] 
  a vacant room
  空房間

exchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'chiuo; (bea'chiuo, he'chiuo) [[...]] 

buyers, an inferior attendant, helper or assistant

買者, 買手

• Citkefng zhux sviuxbøeq bøe, mxkuo zhøe bøo exchiuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng zhux sviu boeq be, m'kuo zhoe bøo e'chiuo.; Cid'kefng zhux sviu'bøeq bøe, m'kuo zhøe bøo e'chiuo. [[...]] 
  I want to sell this house, but I can not find any buyers.
  這間房子想要賣, 可是找不到買手.

exzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'zhux [[...]] 

next time

下次

ekzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eg'zhux; (hør'zhux) [[...]] 

advantage

益處, 好處

• Lie afnnef zøx, u symmih ekzhux (høfzhux)? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie arn'nef zøx, u sirm'miq eg'zhux (hør'zhux)?; Lie arn'nef zøx/zøex, u sirm'mih eg'zhux (hør'zhux)? [[...]] 
  What advantage will it be to do so?
  你這樣做, 有什麼益處(好處) ?

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

being warmed by radiant heat when standing by the stove or radiator

熱,熬熱

• Zhuoterng na ke cyn hvaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhux'terng na ke cyn hvaa. [[...]] 
  If the roof is low, it is very hot.
  如果屋頂低就很熬熱。

• Cid kefng pangkefng vax say, exposii cyn hvaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng paang'kefng vax say, e'pof'sii cyn hvaa. [[...]] 
  This room faces west, it is very hot in the afternoon.
  這間房間朝西,下午很熱。

haixzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hai'zhux [[...]] 

harm, detriment, disadvantage, shortcomings

害處

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

gixzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'zhux [[...]] 

take disciplinary action against (derelict officials, etc)

議 處

goanzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goaan'zhux [[...]] 

original place

原處

haxzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ha'zhux; (e'zhux, au'pae) [[...]] 

next time

下次

herngzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hexng'zhux [[...]] 

interest

興趣

• tuix... u herngzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuix... u hexng'zhux [[...]] 
  be interested in…
  對 … 有興趣

hiaxzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hia'zhux [[...]] 

tiled house

瓦房

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

lift to one side, raise up, to open a book or lid of a box

掀,翻開

• hiefn ab'afkoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiefn ap'ar'koax [[...]] 
  take off the cover of a box
  掀盒子蓋

• Chviar lirn hiefn texchid phvy (iah). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lirn hiefn te'chid phvy (iah). [[...]] 
  Please turn to page seven.
  請你們翻開第七頁。

• hiefn zheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiefn zheq [[...]] 
  open a book
  翻書

• hiefn zhuoterng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiefn zhux'terng [[...]] 
  take the roof off a house
  掀屋頂

• hiefn phøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiefn phoe; hiefn phøe; (hiefn phe) [[...]] 
  throw off the quilt
  翻開被子

hiau'heng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiaw'heng [[...]] 

piteous, I'm sorry to say...

可憐

• Cyn hiau'heng, zhuonih lorng bøo cvii thafng tiaqbie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cyn hiaw'heng, zhux'nih lorng bøo cvii thafng tiah'bie. [[...]] 
  It's a pity that they have no money to buy rice.
  很可憐,家裏沒錢可買米。

hngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hngf; (hofng) [[...]] 

direction, prescription

方

• iøqhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøh'hngf; (zhux'hngf) [[...]] 
  prescription
  藥方,處方

• khuy iøqhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khuy iøh'hngf [[...]] 
  write out a prescription
  開藥方

• lamhngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laam'hngf [[...]] 
  the south
  南方

høfzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'zhux [[...]] 

advantage, a person's or thing's good points

好處

høzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: høo'zhux [[...]] 

Where? What place?

何處?

hoanzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'zhux [[...]] 

reconstruct a house

房子翻新,改建房子

hoarnzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaxn'zhux [[...]] 

buy and sell a house or piece of realty

販屋

• U ee hoarnzhux khie liao ma bøe bae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U ee hoaxn'zhux khie liao ma be bae.; U ee hoaxn'zhux khie liao ma bøe bae. [[...]] 
  Some houses for sale are very well built
  有的販屋蓋得也不錯。

høefsiøzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea'siøf'zhux; høea'siøf'zhux [[...]] 

house on fire

房子著火,失火

• Hoefsiøzhux ox. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoea'siøf'zhux ox. [[...]] 
  Fire! Fire!
  失火了!

hongzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'zhux [[...]] 

interesting, funny, humorous, sense of humor

風趣

hongzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'zhux [[...]] 

seal up house

查封房屋

hun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hun [[...]] 

part, a portion, function, duty, lot in life, a share, to have share in

份,分,參與(投資)

• Zef si lie ee hun. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef si lie ee hun. [[...]] 
  This is for you.
  這是你的份。

• nngxjidhun ee iøqar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nng'jit'hun ee iøh'ar [[...]] 
  two days' portion of medicine
  兩天份的藥

• Cit'køfgøeqhun ee zhuosøex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kor'goeh'hun ee zhux'soex.; Cid''kør'gøeh'hun ee zhux'søex. [[...]] 
  rent for this month
  這個月份的房租。

• Goar bøeq hun hid kefng kongsy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar boeq hun hid kefng kofng'sy.; Goar bøeq hun hid kefng kofng'sy. [[...]] 
  I'll have a share in that company. I'll invest in that company
  我要參與(投資) 那家公司。

• Cittviw phøef ka goar phaq nng hun. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid tviw phoef ka goar phaq nng hun.; Cid'tviw phøef ka goar phaq nng hun. [[...]] 
  Duplicate this letter for me.
  這封信給我打兩份。

hurntøxzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huxn'tø'zhux [[...]] 

office of the dean of students

訓導處

y'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'au; (liao'au) [[...]] 

afterwards, hereafter, after — in a temporal clause, this word always follows a noun, and never a verb. As in the following:

以後

• sie'tiarm yau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: six'tiarm ie'au [[...]] 
  after four o'clock
  四點以後

• paesvaf yau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paix'svaf ie'au [[...]] 
  after Wednesday
  禮拜三以後

• ciaqpar yau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'par ie'au [[...]] 
  after a meal
  吃飽以後

• Y khix yau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khix ie'au [[...]] 
  after he has left
  他去了以後

• Yau tiøh khaq zuoix lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ie'au tiøh khaq zux'ix lef. [[...]] 
  From now on you have to be more careful
  以後要注意點。

• Kawgøeh zhøeid yau goar u ti zhux`nih. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kao'goeh zhef'id ie'au goar u ti zhux'nih.; Kao'gøeh zhøef'id ie'au goar u ti zhux`nih. [[...]] 
  I shall be at home on and after Sept. 1st.
  九月初一以後我在家裏。

yzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'zeeng [[...]] 

ago, before, previous to, formerly, in former times

以前

• go lak nii yzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: go lak nii ie'zeeng; (go lak nii zeeng) [[...]] 
  some years ago
  五六年以前

• kiet'hwn yzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kied'hwn ie'zeeng; (iao'boe kied'hwn ie'zeeng) [[...]] 
  previous to (before) one's marriage
  結婚以前,未結婚以前

• Yzeeng hid tiaau si cyn lauxjiet ee køe'ar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ie'zeeng hid tiaau si cyn lau'jiet ee kef'ar.; Ie'zeeng hid tiaau si cyn lau'jiet ee køef'ar. [[...]] 
  It was once (in former times) a prosperous (flourishing) shopping center
  以前那條是很熱鬧的街。

• Yzeeng bad kvietiøh y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ie'zeeng bad kvix'tiøh y. [[...]] 
  I have met him before
  以前見過他。

• Texjixzhux seakaix taixciexn yzeeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Te'ji'zhux sex'kaix tai'ciexn ie'zeeng. [[...]] 
  before the second world war
  第二次世界大戰以前

• Y bøo chinchviu yzeeng hiaq ciap laai af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bøo chyn'chviu ie'zeeng hiaq ciap laai af. [[...]] 
  She does not come to see me as often as she used to.
  他不像以前那麼常來了。

ixsoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: i'soaxn [[...]] 

estimate, budget, draw a budget

預算

• bøo ixsoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo i'soaxn [[...]] 
  have no budget for
  沒有預算

• chiaukøex ixsoaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaw'koex i'soaxn; chiaw'køex i'soaxn [[...]] 
  over the budget, an excess over the estimates
  超過預算

• Lie ixsoaxn joaxzøe cvii bøeq khyzhux? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie i'soaxn loa'ze cvii boeq khie'zhux?; Lie i'soaxn joa'zøe cvii bøeq khie'zhux? [[...]] 
  How much did you budget to build your house?
  你預算多少錢要蓋房子?

yn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn [[...]] 

they, their

他,他們

• yn-zhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn'zhux; yn-zhux; (yn'taw) [[...]] 
  his (her) or their home
  他家,他們家

• 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)

yn taw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: yn taw; (yn zhux) [[...]] 

his (her) or their home

他家,他們家

ioxngzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong'zhux [[...]] 

use of, usefulness

用處

• bøo ioxngzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo iong'zhux [[...]] 
  be of no use
  沒有用處

• cyn zøe ioxngzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn ze iong'zhux; cyn zøe iong'zhux [[...]] 
  wide use
  很多用處

• U symmiq ioxngzhux? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U sirm'miq iong'zhux? [[...]] 
  What is the use of it?
  有何用處?

ioxng'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong'ix [[...]] 

intention, idea

用意

• Y afnny korng, u symmiq ioxng'ix? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y arn'ny korng, u sirm'miq iong'ix? [[...]] 
  What was his intention in speaking this way?
  他這樣講,有什麼用意?

• Y bøea hid kefng zhux, u symmih ioxng'ix? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y bea hid kefng zhux, u sirm'miq iong'ix?; Y bøea hid kefng zhux, u sirm'mih iong'ix? [[...]] 
  For what reason did he buy that house?
  他買那間房子,有什麼用意?

iweg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuo'eg; (iuo'li, iuo-eg'zhux) [[...]] 

available, beneficial

有益,有利,有益處

jikym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jii'kym [[...]] 

now, used as the following:

而今,如今

• Y khahzar u cvii u sex, jikym bøo zhux thafng toax, bøo png thafng ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khaq'zar u cvii u sex, jii'kym bøo zhux thafng toax, bøo png thafng ciah. [[...]] 
  He had money and power before, but now he has no home to live in and no rice to eat.
  他以前有錢有勢,如今無屋可住,無飯可吃。

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

cover, to screen, to shade, to shield, conceal, shut, intercept, to block

遮

• Thang'af'mngg tiøh eng pox jiaf lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thafng'ar'mngg tiøh eng pox jiaf lef. [[...]] 
  You must cover the window with a cloth.
  窗戶要用布遮住。

• Hid kefng zhux ho chiuar jiaf lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kefng zhux ho chiu'ar jiaf lef. [[...]] 
  That house is screened off by trees.
  那間房子被樹遮住。

jibzhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jip'zhux [[...]] 

housewarming, move into a new house

喬遷宴,喬遷

kay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kay [[...]] 

stairs, flight of steps, story of a building, class (as social classes), grade or rank

階,層,樓

• Hid kefng zhux u kuie kay (zaxn)? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid kefng zhux u kuie kay (zaxn)? [[...]] 
  How many stories are there in that building?
  那棟房子有幾層?

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