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cienho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cieen'ho; (siefn'ho) [[...]][i#] [p.]

before and after

前後,先後

eeng-siensiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eeng'siefn'siefn; eeng-siefn'siefn [[...]][i#] [p.]

entirely at leisure, not a thing to do

很閒

• Cide løqho, tak ee laang ma bøo khangkhoex, engsiensiefn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'e løh'ho, tak ee laang ma bøo khafng'khoex, eeng'siefn'siefn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  As soon as it begins to rain, no body has any work, not a thing to do.
  一下雨, 每個人都沒有工作, 閒得很.

iusiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iw'siefn [[...]][i#] [p.]

preferential(ly)

優先

• Tiøh ho gyn'ar kaq za'boflaang iusiefn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tiøh ho girn'ar kaq zaf'bor'laang iw'siefn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Women and children first!
  要讓小孩和婦女優先。

kunzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kwn'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]

a true gentleman, man of noble character

君子

• siefn siawjiin, ho kunzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siefn siao'jiin, ho kwn'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  first bargain strictly, and afterwards, you can be courteous
  先小人後君子

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