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Searched Maryknoll for iong buo, found 15,
- buo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo [[...]][i#] [p.]
- military as opposed to civil, force, warlike
- 武
- buu ioxngbuo cy te [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buu iong'buo cy te; buu iong'buo cy tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]
- wasted talent, big fish in a little pond, "Full many a flower is made to blush unseen and waste its sweetness on the desert air." (Lit. no room to use one's martial arts)
- 無用武之地
- bwlek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'lek [[...]][i#] [p.]
- military power, by force
- 武力
- ciøqsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'say [[...]][i#] [p.]
- stone lion found at the entrance of many temples
- 石獅
- Enghioong buu ioxngbuo cy te. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'hioong buu iong'buo cy te.; Efng'hioong buu iong'buo cy tøe. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- The hero has no chance to use his might. — no opportunity to use one's talent(s).
- 英雄無用武之地.
- iauxbuo iong'uy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iau'buo ioong'uy [[...]][i#] [p.]
- show off one's strength or power
- 耀武揚威
- ioxngbuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong'buo; (iong buo'lek) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- resort to force of arms, use violence
- 用武,用武力