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🗣u: Y zoafn'buun koae'long laang ee girn'ar khix zøx zhat'ar, cviaa phvae'sym! 伊專門拐弄人的囡仔去做賊仔，誠歹心！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他專門誘拐別人的小孩去當賊，真歹毒！

🗣u: Lie zaf'mee si khix zøx zhat'ar`niq? Bøo, zefng'siin nar e ciaq'ni bae? 你昨暝是去做賊仔呢？無，精神哪會遮爾䆀？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你昨天晚上是去當小偷是不是？不然，為什麼精神會這麼差？

🗣u: zøx zhat 做賊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

當賊

🗣u: Goar leeng'khør khix zøx khor'kafng ma bøo aix khix zøx zhat. 我寧可去做苦工嘛無愛去做賊。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我寧可去做苦工也不願去當賊。

🗣u: Kor'zar'laang siong zheq laang zøx zhat, laang korng “cit piexn zhat, paq six zhat”, thaw'theh laang ee mih'kvia si e hai lie ee kaf'zok'ar bin'phoee siax løh te`neq. 古早人上慼人做賊，人講「一遍賊，百世賊」，偷提人的物件是會害你的家族仔面皮卸落地呢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

以前的人最痛恨人家當小偷，因為「雖然只偷一回，但是世世代代都是小偷的族類」，偷別人的東西是會讓無辜的後代子孫蒙羞。

🗣u: Laang korng, “Phaq hor liah zhat ia tiøh chyn hviaf'ti.” Larn kaq u'ieen zøx chyn hviaf'ti`aq, taang'zee phaq'pviax, ho'siofng kor'le, tvia'tiøh e to'koex cid ee laan'koafn. 人講：「拍虎掠賊也著親兄弟。」咱甲有緣做親兄弟矣，同齊拍拚、互相鼓勵，定著會度過這个難關。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

人家說：「手足之情最為可靠。」我們既然有緣當親兄弟了，一起打拼、互相鼓勵，一定能度過這個難關。

bihbiq-chihchiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biq'biq'chiq'chiq; biq'biq-chiq'chiq [[...]][i#] [p.]

furtively

偷偷摸摸

• Ia mxsi teq zøx zhadar, nar tiøh afnnef bihbihchihchiq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ia m'si teq zøx zhat'ar, nar tiøh arn'nef biq'biq'chiq'chiq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You are not stealing things, why are you acting so furtively?
  又不是當小偷,怎麼要這樣偷偷摸摸?

zørzhat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'zhat; zøx/zøex'zhat [[...]][i#] [p.]

steal, be a thief

做賊

• Zørzhat cidkvef, ciwzhat cidmee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx'zhat cit'kvef, ciuo'zhat cit'mee.; Zøx/Zøex'zhat cit'kvef, ciuo'zhat cit'mee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Though the thief comes only in one watch, we must be on guard all night.
  做賊一更,守賊一夜,防不勝防。

• Zørzhat cioxnggoaan zaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx'zhat ciong'goaan zaai.; Zøx/Zøex'zhat ciong'goaan zaai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be clever at thievery, be a thief with the ability of one who could pass the highest tests to become a government official
  做賊狀元才。

zørzhat sym hy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'zhat sym hy; zøx/zøex'zhat sym hy [[...]][i#] [p.]

A thief has a guilty conscience. One who has done something bad secretly cannot look others in the eye.

做賊心虛

jin zhat zøx lauxpe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jin zhat zøx lau'pe [[...]][i#] [p.]

treat a thief as one's father — give allegiance to usurper or invader, mistake an enemy for one's friend

認賊為父

Poaqkiao hamkhag khie, zørzhat thaumef bie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Poah'kiao hafm'khag khie, zøx'zhat thaw'mef bie.; Poah'kiao hafm'khag khie, zøx'zhat thaw'mef/my bie. [[...]][i#] [p.]

Gambling begins with shekels and stealing with a little rice

大錯先由小賭起,越陷越深。

putjuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'juu; (pud'jii) [[...]][i#] [p.]

there is no better way than to..., cannot be better than, not equal to, would rather... than...

不如

• putjuu maix khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'juu maix khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  You had better not go.
  不如不去

• Na boeq zørzhat, putjuu sie khaq hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na boeq zøx'zhat, pud'juu sie khaq hør.; Na bøeq zøx/zøex'zhat, pud'juu sie khaq hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I would rather die than to steal.
  若要做賊,不如去死。

torngzøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toxng'zøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

use one thing as the equivalent of another, represent, to regard as, consider as being, receive as

當作

• ho laang torngzøx zhadar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho laang toxng'zøx zhat'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  be regarded (considered) as a thief
  被人當作小偷

uisefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: uii'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]

as a living

為生

• zørzhat uisefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'zhat uii'sefng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  thievery as an occupation
  偷竊為生

u: zoex'zhat zøx/zøex'zhat 做賊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0847/A0861/A0874] [#13804]

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