Taiwanese-English Dictionary

Phrases and combinations for "until, to cause, to effect, so that (tone never changes)":

Taiwanese	English Translation
tshit hōo ta	wipe dry
Audio:    Plaintext: tshit4 hoo7 ta1 Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 擦乾
pa̍k hōo ân	tie tightly
Audio:    Plaintext: pak8 hoo7 an5 Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 綁緊
pûn hōo sit	blow out
Audio:    Plaintext: pun5 hoo7 sit4 Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 吹熄
sàu hōo tshing-khì	sweep clean
Audio:    Plaintext: sau3 hoo7 tshing1-khi3 Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 掃乾淨
Siu-lí khah kang-hu lè, m̄-thang koh hōo hāi-khì.	Repair this thing more carefully so that it doesn't break right away again.
Audio:    Plaintext: Siu1-li2 khah4 kang1-hu1 le3, m7-thang1 koh4 hoo7 hai7-khi3. Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 修理仔細些，不要再讓它壞了。
tha̍k hōo si̍k	study until you get the matter down
Audio:    Plaintext: thak8 hoo7 sik8 Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 唸熟