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🗣 khiuu 🗣 (u: khiuu) [wt][mo] khiû [#]
1. (V) to shrink; to contract; to pull back; to twist; to coil; to curl || 收縮、蜷曲。
🗣le: Thaau'mngg hvaq'tiøh hoea khiuu`khix. 🗣 (頭毛熁著火就虯去。) (頭髮一靠近火就收縮蜷曲。)
2. (Adj) shrunken; contracted; twisted; coiled; curled || 收縮、蜷曲的樣子。
🗣le: khiuu'khaf 🗣 (虯跤) (腳萎縮蜷曲)
🗣le: khiuu'mngg 🗣 (虯毛) (頭髮捲捲的)
3. (Adj) stingy; miserly; overly frugal || 比喻形容人過度節儉、吝嗇。
🗣le: Y zøx'laang cyn khiuu. 🗣 (伊做人真虯。) (他生性很吝嗇。)
🗣le: khiuu'khiam 🗣 (虯儉) (節約、儉省)
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