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ciorngbuun hofzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioxng'buun hor'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

capable young man from a distinguished family

將門虎子

hofhiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'hiet [[...]][i#] [p.]

dangerous place (tiger's cave)

虎穴

• Putjip hofhiet, iefn tid hofzuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pud'jip hor'hiet, iefn tid hor'zuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
  不入虎穴,焉得虎子。

hofhu buu khiefnzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'hu buu khiern'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

no laggard among the children of a brave or talented man (tiger father will not beget dog son)

虎父無犬子

lioong sefng liongzuo, hor sefng hofjii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lioong sefng lioong'zuo, hor sefng hor'jii [[...]][i#] [p.]

The dragon begets little dragons and the tiger begets little tigers.

龍生龍子,虎生虎兒

Putjip hofhiet, iefn teg hofzuo (hofjii)? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Pud'jip hor'hiet, iefn teg hor'zuo (hor'jii)? [[...]][i#] [p.]

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.

不入虎穴,焉得虎子?

sviux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviux [[...]][i#] [p.]

animal signs used in the twelve year cycle, be born in a particular year of the twelve year cycle, represented by one of twelve animals.

屬,生肖

• Lie sviux symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie sviux sirm'miq? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  What animal is the sign of your year of birth?
  你屬什麼生肖?

• Goar sviux ty. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar sviux ty. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I was born in the year of the pig.
  我屬豬。

• zabji svesviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, kef, kao, ty) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'ji svef'sviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, kef, kao, ty); zap'ji svef/svy'sviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie/zhuo, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, køef, kao, ty) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the year of the animal in which one was born: (the year of the) rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, lamb, monkey, chicken, dog, pig — corresponding to the duodecimal cycle
  十二生肖 — 子,丑,寅,卯,辰,巳,午,未,申,酉,戌,亥(鼠,牛,虎,兔,龍,蛇,馬,羊,猴,雞,狗,豬)

u: hor'zuo'hoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.89]

N châng : a kind of alpinia, Alpinia speciosa

玉桃

u: zuo'te'hor 子弟虎 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0345/B0372] [#14444]

利用有錢人e5 kiaN2來遊蕩e5人 。 <∼∼∼ 出門空腰肚 。 >

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