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cixnzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cin'zai [[...]][i#] [p.]

be decided by, depend on

取決於

• E sengkofng ar be si cixnzai lie ka'ti ee koatsym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: E seeng'kofng ar be si cin'zai lie kaf'ti ee koad'sym. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Success or failure depend upon your determination.
  成不成功取決於你自己的決心。

• Cixnzai cid pae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cin'zai cid pae [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It'll be decided this time. (This time will decide.)
  完全看這次

zuxseeng itkaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'seeng id'kaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

create a school or style of one's own (said of a creative writer, painter)

自成一家

Kaf høo baxnsu seeng, kaf loan baxnsix keeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kaf høo ban'su seeng, kaf loan ban'six keeng. [[...]][i#] [p.]

If the family is harmonious, everything will be successful, if the family is a mess, all will be in poor shape.

家合萬事成,家亂萬世窮。

ka'gvor thienseeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'gvor thiefn'seeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

an ideal marriage, divinely arranged

佳偶天成

peqchiuo sengkaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peh'chiuo seeng'kaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

built up fortune from scratch

白手成家

sengkaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seeng'kaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

marry, establish a family

成家

• pegsiuo sengkaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pek'siuo seeng'kaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  from poverty become rich, from rags to riches
  白手成家

sengkaf libgiap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seeng'kaf lip'giap [[...]][i#] [p.]

get married and start a business (said of a man reaching adulthood)

成家立業

siuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siuo (chiuo) [[...]][i#] [p.]

arm, the hand, a person

手

• zuysiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuie'siuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  sailor
  水手

• hiongsiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiofng'siuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  murderer
  兇手

• pegsiuo sengkaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pek'siuo seeng'kaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  from poverty become rich, from rags to riches
  白手成家

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