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chiøx piin bøo chiøx chiofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
look down on the poor and look up to the rich no matter where their money come from
笑貧不笑娼
kaf piin juu siern [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
be in extreme poverty
家貧如洗
piin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
to hold; poor; to lean on; repeatedly; poverty; poor; destitute; impoverished; deficiency; deficient; lack
屏; 貧; 憑; 頻
piin hokkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
trusting to his own good luck
憑福氣
piin liongsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
as one's conscience dictates; fair in dealing
憑良心
piin pwnsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
by virtue of sheer competence; talent (as distinct from pure luck or chance)
憑本事
piin symmih? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
on what basis; why; on what grounds?
憑甚麼?
siwkhao juu piin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
Lit. keep the mouth closed like a bottle ─ refuse to talk
守口如瓶
ybut uii piin† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]
take something as a pledge or proof
以物為憑

DFT (5)

khi'piin-tioxnghux 🗣 (u: khy'piin-tiong'hux) 欺貧重富 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]
欺負 、 輕蔑窮人而重視 、 敬重富人 。
piin 🗣 (u: piin) 憑p [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]
1. (N) credentials; certificate; license; permit 2. (Prep) relying on sth (for support etc); depending on; according to; based on 3. (N) basis; foundation
證書 、 執照 。 依靠 、 根據 。 依據 。
piin 🗣 (u: piin) 貧 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]
piin 🗣 (u: piin) 屏p [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]
piin 🗣 (u: piin) 頻 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

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