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awbaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ao'baan [[...]] 

arrogant, haughty, break one's promise on some pretext or other, obstinately and injuriously in the wrong, e.g., unjustly defrauding

蠻橫

• Cyn awbaan, cvii ciøhciøq lef, ciaq korng bøo hiaq ze. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cyn ao'baan, cvii ciøq'ciøq lef, ciaq korng bøo hiaq ze. [[...]] 
  He is very arrogant, he borrows money everywhere and then says he doesn't owe that much.
  很蠻橫,錢借一借才說沒那麼多。

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?

zawlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'lo [[...]] 

be on the run, on the lam

逃債,亡命

• Y tør laang cinzøe cvii, citmar cidsiekøex teq zawlo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tør laang cyn'ze cvii, cirm'mar cit'six'kex teq zao'lo.; Y tør laang cyn'zøe cvii, cid'mar cit'six'køex teq zao'lo. [[...]] 
  He owes people all kinds of money, now he's hiding out.
  他倒人很多錢,現在到處逃債。

chirnzhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chixn'zhae [[...]] 

any old way, at random, in a haphazard way, anyhow, of no consequence, just as you please

隨便,任何

• Aix loaxze cvii? Chirnzhae, chirnzhae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aix loa'ze cvii? Chixn'zhae, chixn'zhae. [[...]] 
  What does it cost? As much as you want to offer. (As much as you like to pay.)
  要多少錢 ? 隨便! 隨便!

• Goar chirnzhae ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar chixn'zhae ciah. [[...]] 
  I eat anything.
  我隨便吃。

• Khangkhoex mxthafng chirnzhae zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khafng'khoex m'thafng chixn'zhae zøx.; Khafng'khoex m'thafng chixn'zhae zøx/zøex. [[...]] 
  Don't do your task in a haphazard careless way.
  工作不要隨便做,不要馬虎。

• Lie khaq aix ciah symmiq? Chirnzhae, chirnzhae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khaq aix ciah sirm'miq? Chixn'zhae, chixn'zhae. [[...]] 
  What do you prefer to eat? Anything, I am not choosy.
  你較喜歡吃什麼 ? 隨便都可以

zhutcvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'cvii [[...]] 

pay money, pay a bill, offer or contribute money

出錢,付錢

• Goar chviar lie, lie zhutcvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar chviar lie, lie zhud'cvii. [[...]] 
  I'll do the inviting out to eat, you do the paying of the bill, okay?
  我請你,你付帳。

• Lie bøeq zhud joaxzøe cvii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie boeq zhud loa'ze cvii?; Lie bøeq zhud joa'zøe cvii? [[...]] 
  How much money will you contribute?
  你要出多少錢 ?

hvai'hvay-zhafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvay'hvay'zhafn; hvay'hvay-zhafn [[...]] 

be full of complaints

叫苦連天

• Cidkøfgøeh thaxn hiaq zøe cvii, y ma iao teq hvai'hvaizhafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit kor'goeh thaxn hiaq ze cvii, y ma iao teq hvay'hvay'zhafn.; Cit'kør'gøeh thaxn hiaq zøe cvii, y ma iao teq hvay'hvay'zhafn. [[...]] 
  He is making that much money but is still full of complaints.
  一個月賺那麼多錢,他還在叫苦連天。

høfzøe cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'ze cvii; hør'zøe cvii [[...]] 

much money

好多錢

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?

iab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iab [[...]] 

hide, tuck away, conceal on one's person, put behind the back (as one's hands), do (something) stealthily

藏,隱藏,偷

• Goar ee ienpid y ka goar iapkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee ieen'pid y ka goar iab'khix. [[...]] 
  He sneaked away with my pencil.
  他偷了我的鉛筆。

• Yn thaethaix iab cyn ze cvii khylaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn thaix'thaix iab cyn ze cvii khie'laai. [[...]] 
  His wife has a lot of secret savings.
  他太太私蓄很多錢。

• iab toax khazhng'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iab toax khaf'zhngf'au [[...]] 
  hide something behind the back
  藏在背後

• chiuo iap'au [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo iab'au [[...]] 
  with one's hand(s) behind one's back
  手藏在背後

• ng'iab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ngf'iab [[...]] 
  conceal behind the back or in one's clothing
  隱藏

• thauiab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaw'iab [[...]] 
  take stealthily and put behind the back or in one's epoch
  偷藏

iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong; (eng) [[...]] 

use, by, with

用

• iong cyn zøe cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong cyn ze cvii; iong cyn zøe cvii [[...]] 
  spend or spent very much money
  用很多錢

• Iong ienpid siar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Iong ieen'pid siar [[...]] 
  write with a pencil
  用鉛筆寫

• iong Taioaan-oe soatbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong Taai'oaan'oe soad'beeng; iong Taai'oaan-oe soad'beeng [[...]] 
  explain in Taiwanese
  用台語說明

• iong bøe khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong be khix; iong bøe khix; (iong be liao) [[...]] 
  cannot be used up
  用不了,用不完

• iong bøo kaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong bøo kaux [[...]] 
  not enough to be used
  用不夠,不夠用

• Chviar lie iong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lie iong. [[...]] 
  Help yourself.
  請用

ittid-itsid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: id'tid'id'sid; id'tid-id'sid [[...]] 

gain here, a loss there, win some, lose some

一得一失

• Øextaxng iong khahkuo ee miqkvia aix zhud khahzøe cvii sofie si ittit'itsid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: E'taxng iong khaq'kuo ee mih'kvia aix zhud khaq'ze cvii sor'ie si id'tid'id'sid.; Øe'taxng iong khaq'kuo ee mih'kvia aix zhud khaq'zøe cvii sor'ie si id'tid'id'sid. [[...]] 
  If you buy things that last longer they are more expensive, so you gain a good thing but have to part with more money.
  可以耐久的東西,但要付出多一點錢,所以是一得一失

khankhiøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafn'khiøq [[...]] 

assist someone to benefit

惠助

• Y khankhiøq goar thaxn cinze cvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y khafn'khiøq goar thaxn cyn'ze cvii. [[...]] 
  Through his good offices I made a lot of money.
  他惠助我賺很多錢。

kor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kor [[...]] 

estimate, to value, consider

估

• Kor joaxzøe cvii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kor loa'ze cvii ?; Kor joa'zøe cvii? [[...]] 
  How much is the estimated figure?
  估多少錢?

kofkex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kor'kex [[...]] 

estimate, to estimate, appraise

估價

• kofkex joaxzøe cvii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kor'kex loa'ze cvii?; kor'kex joa'zøe cvii? [[...]] 
  How much is the estimated sum?
  估價多少錢?

• Chviar lie kofkex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chviar lie kor'kex. [[...]] 
  Please make an estimate of it.
  請你估價。

kuxloksog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ku'log'sog [[...]] 

very old

很舊

• Hid taai chiaf kuxloksog`aq, køq bøeq bøe hiahzøe cvii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid taai chiaf ku'log'sog af, køq boeq be hiaq'ze cvii.; Hid taai chiaf ku'log'sog`aq, køq bøeq bøe hiaq'zøe cvii. [[...]] 
  That car is very old but yet he wants that much money for it.
  那部車很舊了,又要賣那麼多錢。

lob cinzøe cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lob cyn'ze cvii; lob cyn'zøe cvii [[...]] 

invest or lose a great sum of money

投下(虧了)很多錢

mxcviamih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'cviaa'mih [[...]] 

not very good, does not come to much, something inferior

不像樣,不多

• Thaxn joaxzøe cvii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaxn loa'ze cvii?; Thaxn joa'zøe cvii? [[...]] 
  How much money did you make ?
  賺多少錢?

• Mxcviamih. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'cviaa'mih. [[...]] 
  Not much
  不多

siong zøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siong'ze; siong zøe [[...]] 

the most, at most

最多

• sioxngze zap khof giin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siong'ze zap khof giin [[...]] 
  most ten dollars
  最多十塊錢

• Y ee cvii sioxngze. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee cvii siong'ze. [[...]] 
  He is the richest.
  他的錢最多。

thaythør? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thae'thør? [[...]] 

how... ever...?

豈有?那有?

• Goar thaythør u hiaq ze cvii? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar thae'thør u hiaq ze cvii? [[...]] 
  How in the world would I have that much money?
  我那有那麼多錢?

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