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exsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'sy; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

lower officials

下屬, 部下

khansy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafn'sy; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

make thread or filament (of boiled sugar syrup)

拉絲

Svef liaam ee miqkvia e khansy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Svef liaam ee mih'kvia e khafn'sy.; Svef/Svy liaam ee mih'kvia øe khafn'sy.; [[...]][i#] [p.]
Sticky stuff tends to be stringy.
黏的東西會拉絲。

kvisy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvy'sy; ; (kvef'sy) [[...]][i#] [p.]

spin a web or filament (e.g., the spider or silk-worm)

吐絲

lafnsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: larn'sy; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

lazy, indolent, lazy-bones, sluggard

懶惰,懶洋洋

Y cyn lafnsy, boeq ciah m zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn larn'sy, boeq ciah m zøx.; Y cyn larn'sy, bøeq ciah m zøx/zøex.; [[...]][i#] [p.]
He is a lazybones, wants to eat but does not work.
他很懶惰,要吃不做。

Y e hiahnih lafnsy, lofngsi sinthea larm sor tix ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y e hiaq'nih larn'sy, lorng'si syn'thea larm sor tix ee.; Y øe hiaq'nih larn'sy, lorng'si syn'thea larm sor tix ee.; [[...]][i#] [p.]
He is so sluggish because of his weak condition.
他會那麼懶洋洋的,是因身體弱所致。

pøqlisy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pøh'ly'sy; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]

thin, light, slight

薄薄的

Cid khoarn ee pox pøqlisy, zørsvaf karm zheng e siøf? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid khoarn ee pox pøh'ly'sy, zøx'svaf karm zheng e siøf?; ; [[...]][i#] [p.]
This kind of cloth is very thin, how can clothes make from it keep you warm?
這種布很薄,做衣服穿得暖嗎?

take charge of, manage, to rule, governmental department (See "su" for many other meanings.)

司

tefngsy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: terng'sy; ; (siong'sy) [[...]][i#] [p.]
one's superior official
上司

upper will rule lower, the mattock rules the bamboo scoop, at every level the superior will lord it over the inferior

上司管下司,鋤頭管畚箕,大魚吃小魚,小魚吃蝦子,大壓小。

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