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Searched DFT for 難為情, found 2,
bøsiafsix 🗣 (u: bøo'siar'six) 無捨施 [wt][mo] bô-siá-sì [#]
1. (Exp) || 難為情。
1: Pe'bør bøo'siar'six, saxng'kviar khix'øh'hix. (爸母無捨施,送囝去學戲。) (父母實在難為情,萬不得已才把子女送去戲班學習演戲。以前學戲的孩子不但辛苦,而且常遭體罰。)
2. (Exp) || 可憐。
1: Ciaq sex'haxn bøo pe bøo bør, cyn bøo'siar'six. (遮細漢就無爸無母,真無捨施。) (這麼小就父母雙亡,真可憐。)

tonggi: bô-siá-bô-sì; s'tuix:
phvaysex 🗣 (u: phvae'sex) 歹勢 [wt][mo] pháinn-sè [#]
1. (Adj) || 不好意思、對不起、抱歉。
1: Cviaa phvae'sex, goar bøo'tuo'hør soaq ka lirn ee pøf'lee poef'ar koxng phoax`aq. (誠歹勢,我無拄好煞共恁的玻璃杯仔摃破矣。) (真不好意思,我不小心把你們的玻璃杯打破了。)
2. (Adj) || 害羞、難為情。
1: Lie sviw'koex zuo'tong`laq, y e phvae'sex. (你傷過主動啦,伊會歹勢。) (你太主動啦,他會害羞。)

tonggi: m-høfsex, kiernsiaux; s'tuix: