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Zøx kongchyn, thiab purn./Zøex kongchyn, thiab purn. 🗣 (u: Zøx kofng'chyn, thiab purn. Zøx/Zøex kofng'chyn, thiab purn.) 做公親，貼本。 [wt][mo] Tsò kong-tshin, thiap pún. [#]

1. () || 為別人做仲裁，還賠上自己的老本。比喻賠了夫人又折兵。

🗣le: Lie'tviuo peq`ar cviaa jiet'sym, kiexn'pae na beq thex lie'biin tiaau'kae kiux'hwn, y lorng e ti zhux`lie zhoaan ciuo'zhaix, kiøx siafng'hofng ze løh'laai tauh'tauh'ar korng. Lie'tviuo mr`ar oaxn'thaxn korng zef cyn'cviax si “zøx kofng'chyn, thiab purn”, goeh'hong tøf bøo'kaux lap ciaf'ee khay'siaw`leq. (里長伯仔誠熱心，見擺若欲替里民調解糾紛，伊攏會佇厝裡攢酒菜，叫雙方坐落來沓沓仔講。里長姆仔怨嘆講這真正是「做公親，貼本」，月俸都無夠納遮的開銷咧。) (里長伯很熱心，每次為了要替里民調解糾紛，他都會在家裡準備酒菜，叫雙方坐下來好好溝通。里長太太哀怨的說「這真的是賠了夫人又折兵」，里長的月薪根本不夠支付這些費用呢。)
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zøx-chincviaa/zøex-chincviaa 🗣 (u: zøx zoex'chyn'cviaa zøx/zøex-chyn'cviaa) 做親情 [wt][mo] tsò-tshin-tsiânn/tsuè-tshin-tsiânn [#]

1. (V) || 作媒。替人說媒提親，撮合婚姻。

🗣le: Goar beq khix ka laang zøx'chyn'cviaa. (我欲去共人做親情。) (我要去幫人家作媒。)

2. (V) || 結親。締結成姻親。

🗣le: E'taxng kaq lirn zøx'chyn'cviaa, goar ma cviaa hvoaf'hie. (會當佮恁做親情，我嘛誠歡喜。) (能和你們結成親家，我也很開心。)
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