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Zhuix par bagciw iaw. 🗣 (u: Zhuix par bak'ciw iaw.) 喙飽目睭枵。 [wt][mo] Tshuì pá ba̍k-tsiu iau. [#]

1. () || 已經吃得很飽了，但眼睛還是盯著餐桌上的美饌佳餚不放，一直想繼續再吃。比喻為一個人貪得無厭。

🗣le: AF'teg`ar cviaa'sit “zhuix par bak'ciw iaw”, beeng'beeng tøf ciah kaq tviux be løh`khix`aq, bak'ciw iao'køq kym'kym teq kox tøq'terng ee hii'hii'baq'baq, cyn'cviax u'kaux haxm. (阿德仔誠實「喙飽目睭枵」，明明都食甲脹袂落去矣，目睭猶閣金金咧顧桌頂的魚魚肉肉，真正有夠譀。) (阿德真的是「貪吃貪到毫無節制」，明明都已經吃到撐不下去了，眼睛還是盯著餐桌上的美饌佳餚不放，實在夠離譜的。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

bak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak; (bok) [[...]][i#] [p.]

the eyes

目,眼睛

• zhuix par, bak m par [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix par, bak m par [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the mouth may be satisfied, but the eye is insatiable
  貪得無厭

• tøebak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'bak; tøee'bak [[...]][i#] [p.]
  theme, topic for discussion
  題目

zhuix par, bak m par. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuix par, bak m par. [[...]][i#] [p.]

The eyes are bigger than the stomach.

嘴飽,眼不飽貪得無厭。

toxzhuieciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: to'zhuix'ciah; (to'par) [[...]][i#] [p.]

earn only enough to feed oneself, nothing left over for family or savings — live from hand to mouth

餬口,糊口

to-zhuiepar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: to-zhuix'par [[...]] 

live from hands to mouth

餬口

to-zhuiepar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: to'zhuix'par [[...]][i#] [p.269]

VO : live form hand to mouth

餬口

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