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- bø [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bø; (bø'ar, ciøh'bø) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- mill, millstone
- 磑,石磨
- bøzhae-kafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zhae'kafng [[...]][i#] [p.]
- waste of effort, in vain, wasted effort
- 徒勞,沒用
- borng... (''plus Verb'') [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: borng... (''plus Verb'') [[...]][i#] [p.]
- content oneself with coarse food, trivial work and valueless books
- 姑且,將就
- cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cvii [[...]][i#] [p.]
- money, cash
- 錢
- cviuxsvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu'svoaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
- ascend a mountain, go ashore (archaic)
- 上山
- gai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gai [[...]][i#] [p.]
- hinder, obstruct, injure
- 礙
- ia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ia [[...]][i#] [p.]
- also, even, still
- 也
- iuomi'my [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iux'my'my [[...]][i#] [p.]
- delicate, tender
- 細嫩
- jit too samzhafn, ia too itsiog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jit too safm'zhafn, ia too id'siog [[...]][i#] [p.]
- The people have no other ambition than food in their bellies and a roof over their head.
- 日圖三餐,夜圖一宿
- kautiang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaw'tiang [[...]][i#] [p.]
- entrust to, to commission, to consign
- 託付,交代
- khaq... ia m [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq... ia m [[...]][i#] [p.]
- no matter how much... still not willing
- 再怎麼 ...也不 ...
- khao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khao [[...]][i#] [p.]
- mouth or opening, classifier for a cooking stove or pan, a share
- 口,股
- kiax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiax; (kix) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- send, to mail, to deposit, put a thing under a person's care
- 寄,存
- lafmbea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: larm'bea [[...]][i#] [p.]
- horse without spirit, raw-boned trotter horse
- 弱馬
- lafmlarm bea ia u cit po thad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: larm'larm bea ia u cit po thad [[...]][i#] [p.]
- a very weak horse yet has some kick in it — a very weak man may occasionally be of service or do injury
- 愚者一得
- liong'ia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lioong'ia [[...]][i#] [p.]
- clear night, a pleasant evening
- 良夜
- mef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mef; mef/my; (my) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- handful of (rice, sugar, salt, sand), take up a handful of
- 把,抓
- Niao cy ciofng suo, kii beeng ia py. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Niao cy ciofng suo, kii beeng ia py. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- A man's last words are sincere. (Lit. When a bird is about to die, its songs are sad.)
- 鳥之將死,其鳴也悲。比喻人到臨死時,會說良心話
- phahhor liaqzhat ia tiøh chyn hviati. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq'hor liah'zhat ia tiøh chyn hviaf'ti. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- strike a tiger, to catch a thief, you should have your own brother to help you In emergencies only a brother will help
- 打虎捉賊須靠親兄弟。
- sea be zhefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sea be zhefng; søea bøe zhefng [[...]][i#] [p.]
- unable to vindicate oneself
- 洗不清
- siauia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siaw'ia [[...]][i#] [p.]
- a snack before going to bed, midnight snack
- 宵夜
- sip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sip [[...]][i#] [p.]
- hereditary, inherit, to attack or take by surprise
- 襲
- thad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thad; (theg) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- to kick (with the toes or sometimes back wards with the heel, but not with the sole of the foot)
- 踢
- Thauliah køef ia tiøh cidpea bie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaw'liah kef ia tiøh cit pea bie.; Thaw'liah køef ia tiøh cit pea bie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- You have to prime the pump. To do business you need capital. (Lit. To steal chickens you need a handful of rice.)
- 偷雞也得一把米。