Saikofng khaq gaau hoesviu | Is the student greater than the teacher? (Lit. Could the Taoist monk be smarter than the Buddhist priest?) | 道士怎能強於和尚
chiaau khaq ban | set back clock or watch | 調較慢
chiaau khaq kirn | set forward or advance clock or watch | 調較快
ixn laang khaq-zharm khiaxm laang | You have to keep your word. (Lit. To promise someone something is more serious than for someone to owe you a debt.) | 答應他人比欠他人更嚴重
kefng khaq-toa | enlarge or widen mechanically; with some instrument | 張大一點; 張較大
khaq | more; comparative particle. The meaning of this particle is usually given as more; but in translating this word into English we very often must use a circumlocution on account of its idiomatic use. The chief reason for this is that it is joined not only to | 較; 卡; 更
khaq-exhiao | know better how to do something | 比較會; 較會曉
khaq-exløqho | usually rains more; more likely to rain | 較會下雨
khaq-extaxng | more likely to be able to | 比較能
khaq-khinlat | using less strength | 較輕力; 輕點力
khaq-phvithaau | getting rather more than one's share | 較摒頭; 較佔便宜
khaq-sitlea | rather embarrassing | 很抱歉; 較失禮
khaq-toaxbin | have a higher possibility | 較大面
khaq-uxcvii | more wealthy; rather wealthy | 較有錢
khaq-uxeeng | have more free time | 較有空; 較有閒
khaq-uxlaang korng | more people say; said by more people | 較有人講
khaq-viaa | be better to | 較贏
khaq-zaiviar | be better informed | 曉得多; 較知影
khaq-zhutlat`leq | Exert yourself a bit more! | 多用力點; 較出力咧
paxng khaq-nngr | relax restrictions; ease; let out (personality or price) | 放軟一點; (個性或價錢)
phoee pvef khaq-aan`leq | tighten your skin in preparation for a beating | 準備挨打
simkvoaf khaq-gve thiq | heart harder than iron (in the sense of showing no pity or refusing to make up a dispute) | 鐵石心腸
sviu khaq-khuy`leq | Don't take it (failure; misfortune) too seriously. Cheer up! | 想開
sviu khaq-tngg | be far seeing | 想較遠; 看遠一點
thaux khaq-pøh | to dilute | 沖淡一點
zhat khaq-og laang | A thief becomes ferocious on being detected | 賊比失主還兇; 強詞奪理。
zheg khaq-khuy | widen a gap or distance | 測較開; 隔開一點
zheg khaq-tea | shorten by adjustment | 測較短; 縮短一點
zheg khaq-tngg | lengthen by adjustment | 測較長; 拉長一點
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