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garn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: garn; ; (bak'ciw) [[...]][i#] [p.]

eye, tiny hole

眼

• Garn putkiexn uii zeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Garn pud'kiexn uii zeng.; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If one wants to avoid seeing dirt, he should turn his eyes away. (a passive way to stay out of trouble)
  眼不見為淨。

• Garn putkiexn, sym put'hoaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Garn pud'kiexn, sym pud'hoaan.; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
  One who avoids seeing trouble does not have to worry about it.
  眼不見,心不煩。

kierngi-iofng'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiexn'gi iorng'uii; kiexn'gi-iorng'uii; [[...]][i#] [p.]

have the courage to do what is right, regardless of the consequences

見義勇為

kierngi put'uii bu'iorng ia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiexn'gi pud'uii buu'iorng ia; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

see an opportunity for doing right and fail to do it is cowardice

見義不為無勇也

uiciofng kierntiog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: uii'ciofng kiexn'tiog; ; (uii'kiexn) [[...]][i#] [p.]

buildings erected without a license or against the provisions of the building code, illegal structures

違章建築,違建

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