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🗣 uxthaau-uxbøea 🗣 (u: u'thaau'u'boea bea u'thaau-u'bøea) 有頭有尾 [wt][mo] ū-thâu-ū-bué/ū-thâu-ū-bé [#]

1. (Exp) || 有始有終。有開頭，有結尾，比喻做事貫徹到底。

🗣le: (u: Larn zøx tai'cix aix u'thaau'u'boea, m'thafng hor thaau niao'chie boea.) 🗣 (咱做代誌愛有頭有尾，毋通虎頭鳥鼠尾。) (我們做事情要有始有終，不可以虎頭蛇尾。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

bøea bøe'tiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea be'tiøh; bøea bøe'tiøh [[...]] 

cannot buy it

買不到

• Zap kho'giin bøea bøextiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zap khof'giin bea be'tiøh.; Zap khof'giin bøea bøe'tiøh. [[...]] 
  You cannot buy it for ten dollars.
  十塊錢買不到。

• U cvii bøea bøextiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cvii bea be'tiøh.; U cvii bøea bøe'tiøh. [[...]] 
  thing that money can't buy, priceless
  有錢買不到。

bøefhøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'hoe; bøea'høe [[...]] 

last member of a private lending association in which each member puts in a deposited amount of money each month and they bid on who will get the money each month. The one with the lowest bid gets the money that month.

尾會

• Goar lorng bøo aix piøf, goar bøeq zøx bøefhøe khaq u lixseg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar lorng bøo aix piøf, goar boeq zøx boea'hoe khaq u li'seg.; Goar lorng bøo aix piøf, goar bøeq zøx bøea'høe khaq u li'seg. [[...]] 
  I don't want to bid for lending the money, I'll be "boe-hoe" so I get more interest.
  我都不標,我要作尾會,比較有利息。

chiwbøea-lat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'boea'lat; chiuo'bøea-lat [[...]] 

strength in one's arm

腕力

• U chiwbøeflat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U chiuo'boea'lat; U chiuo'bøea'lat [[...]] 
  have great strength in one's arm
  有腕力

chiwbøea u pvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'boea u pvef; chiuo'bøea u pvef/pvy [[...]] 

strength of two combatants equal

勢均力敵

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?

phvoaxchviuoky [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvoa'chviux'ky [[...]] 

audio-video amplifier for sing along activities

伴唱機

• Cymmar u cyn ze laang bea phvoaxchviuoky laai phvoaxchviux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cirm'mar u cyn ze laang bea phvoa'chviux'ky laai phvoa'chviux.; Cid'mar u cyn zøe laang bøea phvoa'chviux'ky laai phvoa'chviux. [[...]] 
  Now there are many people who buy audio-video amplifiers to sing along with.
  現在有很多人買伴唱機來伴唱。

pviarsiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pviax'siok [[...]] 

sell cheap

賣便宜

• Miqkvia na kvar pviarsiok lorng ma u laang bea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mih'kvia na kvar pviax'siok lorng ma u laang bea.; Mih'kvia na kvar pviax'siok lorng ma u laang bøea. [[...]] 
  If things are sold cheap, everything will have a buyer.
  東西如果賣便宜都有人買。

u thaau bøo bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u thaau bøo boea; u thaau bøo bøea [[...]] 

leave a job incomplete or unfinished, quit doing something halfway, a thing given up before it is finished

有頭無尾

uxthaau-uxbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u thaau u boea; u'thaau-u'bøea [[...]] 

do a job from beginning to end, it has a beginning and an end

有始有終

uxthaau-bøbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u'thaau bøo bea/boea; u'thaau bøo bøea [[...]][i#] [p.292]

Sph : incomplete, unsystematic, not thorough

有頭無尾

uxthaau-uxbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u'thaau'u'bea/boea; u'thaau-u'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.292]

Sph : complete, systematic, thorough

有頭有尾

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