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🗣 vaa 🗣 (u: vaa) t [wt][mo] ânn [#]
1. (V) to seize sb else's things to take for one's own; to expropriate || 霸占別人的東西據為己有。
🗣le: Goarn taw ee zor'sarn lorng ho toa'peq vaa`khix. 🗣 (阮兜的祖產攏予大伯攔去。) (我們家祖傳的財產都被大伯獨占光了。)
2. (V) to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc; to take sb's side || 袒護。
🗣le: vaa kof'laang 🗣 (攔孤人) (袒護某一方)
3. (V) to scramble or rush doing sth || 搶著做事。
🗣le: Tai'cix lorng y vaa'khix zøx. 🗣 (代誌攏伊攔去做。) (事情都是他搶著做。)
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