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bøo laang koarn, bøo laang liuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo laang koarn, bøo laang liuu [[...]][i#] [p.]
no one takes care
無人管,自由
zeacie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zex'cie; (kixm'cie) [[...]][i#] [p.]
restraint, repression, restrain, keep from, hold in check, hold back
制止
zhaothaau-køe'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'thaau kef'ar; zhaux'thaau-køef'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]
be scolded often (Lit. stinky head chicken)
常常被罵
cvii teq zøx laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvii teq zøx laang; cvii teq zøx/zøex laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
money makes others feel grateful to the giver
錢在做人,以錢度人
ciongsyn zørlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioong'syn zøx'laang; cioong'syn zøx/zøex'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
start one's life anew, reform life, turn over a new leaf
從新做人
zngzøex/zngzøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngf'zøx; zngf'zøx/zøex; (zngf'zoex) [[...]][i#] [p.]
disguise, pretend, assume a false, counterfeit or feigned appearance, to fake merchandise
扮成,偽裝
zørchyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'chyn; zøx/zøex'chyn [[...]][i#] [p.]
be a marriage broker
做媒
zørzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'zuo; zøx/zøex'zuo [[...]][i#] [p.]
take charge of, be responsible for, be the boss, take the leadership, decide
做主
Zøx kef tiøh zherng, zøx laang tiøh perng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zøx kef tiøh zherng, zøx laang tiøh perng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
A chicken has to scratch for food, a man has to work.
雞要扒,人要撈,要生活下去, 就得努力。
zørkheq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'kheq; (zøx laang'kheq) [[...]][i#] [p.]
be a guest
作客
zørlaang/zøealaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'laang; zøx/zøex'laang; (zoex'laang) [[...]][i#] [p.]
behavior, be a man, act humanely
為人,做人
zøx`laang/zøex`laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx`laang; zøx/zøex`laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
betroth one's daughter to a man
允親,許配
zørlaang cyn hør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'laang cyn hør [[...]][i#] [p.]
behave kindly or well, a man of personality
為人很好
zørlaang cyn phvae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'laang cyn phvae [[...]][i#] [p.]
behave wickedly or cruelly
為人很壞
zøx moelaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx moee'laang; zøx/zøex moee'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
act as a go between, a matchmaker
做媒
zørphvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'phvoa [[...]][i#] [p.]
be a companion
作伴
øefsøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ea'sex; øea'søex [[...]][i#] [p.]
short (in stature)
矮小
exng laang ee lixpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: exng laang ee li'pien [[...]][i#] [p.]
to help people, to make things easier for people
給予別人方便
gaau zørlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gaau zøx'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
kind and hospitable
待人好,善於為人
høflaang øq zøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'laang øq zøx; hør'laang øq zøx/zøex [[...]][i#] [p.]
difficult to please everybody (It's difficult to be a good person. One always gets the blame from somebody no matter how fair and just he tries to be.)
好人難做
hoarnkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoaxn'khie [[...]][i#] [p.]
arouse to action, call, recall
喚起
jixnlo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jin'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]
diligent at duty or work
知本分
kax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax; (kaux) [[...]][i#] [p.]
teach, instruct, incite, instigate
kalea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'lea [[...]][i#] [p.]
puppet
傀儡
kakgo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kag'go; (kag'gvo) [[...]][i#] [p.]
Original meaning — roused to a comprehension (of one's failing). Be prepared (ready) for, be resolved to do, make up one's mind to do, be resigned
覺悟
khaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq [[...]][i#] [p.]
comparative particle. The meaning of this particle is usually given as "more", but in translating this word into English we very often must use a circumlocution on account of its idiomatic use. The chief reason for this is that it is joined not only to adjectives and adverbs to form the comparative degree, but it is also joined to VERBS.
更,較
khngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khngx; (khoaxn) [[...]][i#] [p.]
exhort
khoarnkøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaxn'køx [[...]][i#] [p.]
advice, counsel, remonstration, give advice
勸告
korlang'oaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kox'laang'oaxn [[...]][i#] [p.]
loathsome, inspiring dislike by one's appearance, action or manner
討人厭
kvoaun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoaf'un [[...]][i#] [p.]
official reputation
官運
køeasym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'sym; køex'sym [[...]][i#] [p.]
feel at ease, be relieved
心安
kongtø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'tø [[...]][i#] [p.]
fair, impartial, just
公道
lauxpøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
amah, maidservant
老傭婦(太太自嘆)
mxcviakaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'cviaa'kaau [[...]][i#] [p.]
amazing, terrific, extraordinary, ugly (doesn't look like a human being)
不像人樣,想不到,真了不起,真不錯
moelaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moee'laang; (muii'laang) [[...]][i#] [p.]
marriage broker, matchmaker, go-between
媒人
nngfpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nngr'png [[...]][i#] [p.]
parasite
軟飯
pvoarcviu-løqe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'cviu'løh'e; pvoax'cviu-løh'e [[...]][i#] [p.]
give up halfway, leave something unfinished
半途而廢
tionglaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiofng'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
middleman in making a bargain or agreement, go-between, broker
中間人,掮客,經紀人
torngzøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toxng'zøx [[...]][i#] [p.]
use one thing as the equivalent of another, represent, to regard as, consider as being, receive as
當作