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gesea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gee'sea; gee'søea; (sea'gee) [[...]][i#] [p.]

satirize, mock, criticize

諷刺

• Cide thaxn khaq u ciah`leq, loa gaau gesøea laang, lie karm øe zay? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit e thaxn khaq u ciah lef, loa gaau gee'sea laang, lie karm e zay?; Cit'e thaxn khaq u ciah`leq, loa gaau gee'søea laang, lie karm øe zay? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't you know that when someone begins to make a little money how soon they begin to criticize others?
  一賺到錢,就很會諷刺人,你知道嗎?

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

cherish, treasure

愛惜

• Na khaq khviuxsviux lef, iong u svazap nii. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na khaq khviu'sviux lef, iong u svaf'zap nii. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you take good care of it, you can use it for thirty years.
  如果較愛惜一點,可用三十年。

pvoarcviu-løqe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'cviu'løh'e; pvoax'cviu-løh'e [[...]][i#] [p.]

give up halfway, leave something unfinished

半途而廢

• U ee laang zøx taixcix lorng zøx kaq pvoarcviuxløqe ciu paxng lef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U ee laang zøx tai'cix lorng zøx kaq pvoax'cviu'løh'e ciu paxng lef.; U ee laang zøx/zøex tai'cix lorng zøx kaq pvoax'cviu'løh'øe ciu paxng lef. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Some people do things half way and then give up.
  有的人做事都做到半途而廢就放著。

u: u'kwn u'lef 有筋有絡 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0109] [#65970]

有筋koh有絡 。 < 無影 -- e5 tai7 - chi3 , 講到 ～ ～ ～ ～ 。 >

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