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Input was: u:ciah u:laang. Searched Maryknoll for u:ciah u:laang, found 38,
- bøe køeachiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be koex'chiuo; bøe køex'chiuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
- unable to do something successfully
- 沒得手
- bøtapsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tab'sab [[...]][i#] [p.]
- not enough
- 不夠
- zhox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhox [[...]][i#] [p.]
- vinegar
- 醋
- ciah-bøexsiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah be'siaw; ciah bøe'siaw [[...]][i#] [p.]
- eat but be unable to digest incapable of fulfilling one's responsibilities
- 吃不消
- ciaqzhaix-laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'zhaix'laang; ciah'zhaix-laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
- vegetarian
- 素食者
- ciaqzoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'zoe [[...]][i#] [p.]
- receive punishment for sin or crime
- 頂罪
- Ciah laang cit kyn, ma aix heeng laang six niuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah laang cit kyn, ma aix heeng laang six niuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- If you eat a pound, you must return four ounces. Be grateful.
- 有恩必要報。
- ciah laang ee png [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah laang ee png [[...]][i#] [p.]
- be in a man's employ, dependent on him
- 受雇
- ciah laang png, hoan laang mng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah laang png, hoan laang mng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- To be employed by another is to be at his beck and call
- 拿人手短,吃人嘴軟。
- zuybie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'bie [[...]][i#] [p.]
- give a child for adoption
- 領養
- gesea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gee'sea; gee'søea; (sea'gee) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- satirize, mock, criticize
- 諷刺
- giernsienkøf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giexn'siefn'køf [[...]][i#] [p.]
- crave
- 渴望
- Kamciah kampwn, u thafng ciah u thafng zhwn, thauny thauliaxm, cidsix laang khoehkhiaxm. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kafm'ciah kafm'pwn, u thafng ciah u thafng zhwn, thaw'ny thaw'liaxm, cit'six laang khoeq'khiaxm.; Kafm'ciah kafm'pwn, u thafng ciah u thafng zhwn, thaw'ny thaw'liaxm, cit'six laang khøeq'khiaxm. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- If you are willing to share your food with others, you will have enough to eat and still have some left over, steal, and you will be in want your whole life.
- 捨得吃,捨得施,有得吃還有剩。小氣不大方,反而一生缺用。
- nngfpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nngr'png [[...]][i#] [p.]
- parasite
- 軟飯
- png [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: png [[...]][i#] [p.]
- cooked rice, food, a meal, provisions
- 飯
- suilangciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: suii'laang'ciah [[...]][i#] [p.]
- one by one eating separately, as in a cafeteria, start a separate family
- 個別吃,分伙
- tharnciaqlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaxn'ciah'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
- man who lives just on what he earns, a man who earns just enough to support himself
- 工人
- thiab laang ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiab laang ciah [[...]][i#] [p.]
- pay for one's board
- 搭伙
- thunciah laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thwn'ciah laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
- to swallow up another's money or property wrongly, to belittle another person
- 侵佔別人,欺負人