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

itch, itchy

癢,痒

• Cid ui øe cviu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ui e cviu. Cid ui øe cviu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is itchy.
  這裏會癢。

• pecviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pee cviu [[...]][i#] [p.]
  scratch an itchy spot
  抓癢

• Cviu ee m pee, bøo cviu e pee kaq laau hoeq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cviu ee m pee, bøo cviu e pee kaq laau hoeq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  neglect important matters, while very busy about what does not concern him (Lit. won't scratch the itchy place, but where is no itch, scratches till the blood flows)
  癢的不抓,不癢的抓到流血(該做的不做,不該做的反而做了)。

cviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu (siong) [[...]][i#] [p.]

above, upon, upper, go up, ascend, come up to, go above

上

• m cviu cit goeh jit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m cviu cit goeh jit (m cviu cit kor goeh) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not quite a month
  不到一個月

• cviu zhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu zhefng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  reach or more than one thousand
  上千

cviuxbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu'bak [[...]][i#] [p.]

think well of, to respect

上眼

• m cviuxbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m cviu'bak [[...]][i#] [p.]
  think unimportant, despise
  不上眼

• khvoax laang m cviuxbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax laang m cviu'bak [[...]][i#] [p.]
  despise people
  看不起人

cviuxkax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu'kax [[...]][i#] [p.]

easy to teach

很受教

• cyn m cviuxkax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn m cviu'kax [[...]][i#] [p.]
  difficult to teach
  很不受教

jiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiaux (liaux) [[...]][i#] [p.]

scratch

抓,癢

• Cviu ee sofzai m jiaux, be cviu ee sofzai jiaux kaq lau'huiq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cviu ee sor'zai m jiaux, be cviu ee sor'zai jiaux kaq laau'huiq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Not to do what has to be done, but to work hard on unnecessary matters. (Lit. Not to scratch the itchy place, but to scratch a place that is not itchy until it bleeds.)
  癢的不抓,不癢的抓得流血,該做的不做,不該做的反而做了。

khvoarcviuxbak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'cviu'bak [[...]][i#] [p.]

think well off, to respect

看上眼

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