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Input was: u:ie u:uii. Searched Maryknoll for u:ie u:uii, found 8,
but ie hy uii kuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: but ie hy uii kuix [[...]][i#] [p.]
A thing is valued if it is rare.
物以稀為貴
ykofng uisiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'kofng uii'siuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
take the offensive in a basically defensive operation
以攻為守
ybut uii piin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'but uii piin [[...]][i#] [p.]
take something as a pledge or proof
以物為憑
ycixn-uithøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'cixn uii'thex ie'cixn-uii'thøex [[...]][i#] [p.]
pretend to move ahead in order to hide the intention to retreat
以進為退
ysien uilok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'sien uii'lok [[...]][i#] [p.]
take pleasure in virtue
以善為樂
pud ie uii jieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud ie uii jieen [[...]][i#] [p.]
come to a different conclusion, disagree
不以為然
uizuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: uii'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
take responsibility, be the most important, be the chief or principal (element, component)
為主