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Cidjit zvae kawty, kawjit bøo ty zvae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'jit zvae kao'ty, kao'jit bøo ty zvae. [[...]][i#] [p.]

lit. One day kill 9 pigs, nine days no pigs to kill. To do something by fits and starts

一暴十寒

Lømar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Løo'mar [[...]][i#] [p.]

Rome

羅馬

• Lømar mxsi cidjit zøxseeng ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Løo'mar m'si cit'jit zø'seeng ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Rome was not built in a day.
  羅馬不是一天造成的。

mee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mee; (mii) [[...]][i#] [p.]

night

夜

• za'mee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'mee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  last night
  昨夜,昨晚

• cidmee cidjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'mee cit'jit [[...]][i#] [p.]
  one-day one night (Lit. 24 hours)
  一天一夜

• gøeqarmmee/gøeqarmmii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goeh'axm'mee; gøeh'axm'mee/mii [[...]][i#] [p.]
  moonless night
  無月夜

• gøeqkngf-mee/gøeqkngf-mii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goeh'kngf'mee; gøeh'kngf-mee [[...]][i#] [p.]
  bright moonlight night
  月夜

ngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ngg; (hoong) [[...]][i#] [p.]

yellow, surname

黃

• kim'ngg-seg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'ngg'seg; kym'ngg-seg [[...]][i#] [p.]
  rich golden yellow
  金黃色

• Cidjit soafzay, svajit khiaxngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'jit soar'zay, svaf'jit khia'ngg. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When moving into a new place at first it is not very comfortable or easy to be successful. (Lit. It takes three days before a plant loses its withered look after being transplanted.)
  一日移苗,三日葉黃(新環靜不易適應)。

soafzay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soar'zay [[...]][i#] [p.]

transplant

移苗,移植

• Cidjit soafzay, svajit khiaxngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'jit soar'zay, svaf'jit khia'ngg. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It takes three days before a plant loses its withered look after being transplanted. — a man who moves into a new place is not at first very comfortable or successful
  一日移植,三日葉黃,新環境不易適應

thoaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoaq; (thoad) [[...]][i#] [p.]

to tide over, procrastinate, escape from (danger)

脫(險),拖,渡

• cit jit thoaq (thoaf) koex cidjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit jit thoaq (thoaf) koex cit'jit [[...]][i#] [p.]
  put off day after day (the payment of money due or something that we ought to do), day after day, e.g., a sickness, the condition remains the same
  一天拖(渡)過一天

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