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beeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

sound, a sound, cry of a bird or animal, a horse's neigh

鳴

• kociorng laan beeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'ciorng laan beeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the palm of one hand cannot clap and make a sound, cannot do without assistance
  孤掌難鳴

• Na bøo lie pangbaang, goar kociorng laan beeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na bøo lie pafng'baang, goar kof'ciorng laan beeng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Without your help, my applause would be difficult to hear.
  若沒有你幫忙,我孤掌難鳴。

bøphvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'phvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]

without a companion, alone

沒伴

• kotvoaf bøphvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'tvoaf bøo'phvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
  solitary, alone, lonely, friendless
  孤單沒伴

kosngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'sngf; (kof'tak) [[...]][i#] [p.]

unneighborly and unfriendly, e.g., unwilling to lend a hand or do a favor, selfish and disobliging

孤癖吝嗇

• Y cyn kosngf (kotak), miqkvia lorng bøo boeq ciøq laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn kof'sngf (kof'tak), mih'kvia lorng bøo boeq ciøq laang.; Y cyn kof'sngf (kof'tak), mih'kvia lorng bøo bøeq ciøq laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is very unfriendly, he is never willing to lend anything to others
  他很孤吝,東西都不借人。

kotaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'taf [[...]][i#] [p.]

dried up (trees)

枯焦

• Bøo zuie, chiuar soaq kotaf khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bøo zuie, chiu'ar soaq kof'taf khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The tree died for lack of water.
  沒有水,樹木枯焦了。

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