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bøo guu sae bea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo guu sae bea [[...]][i#] [p.]

use the means at hand, make an adjustment (Lit. If there is no ox, then use a horse.)

無牛用馬耕,事出無奈

Cyciaqee na bextaxng laai, bøo guu sae bea, goar laai cie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cie'ciah'ee na be'taxng laai, bøo guu sae bea, goar laai cie. Zuo'ciah`ee na bøe'taxng laai, bøo guu sae bea, goar laai zuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
If the cook cannot come, then I'll cook.
廚子如不能來,沒辦法,我來煮。

In'ui lauxsw bøo laai, bøo guu sae bea, kiøx kor'mngg`ee laai kax Taioaan-oe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn'ui lau'sw bøo laai, bøo guu sae bea, kiøx kox'mngg`ee laai kax Taai'oaan'oe. Yn'ui lau'sw bøo laai, bøo guu sae bea, kiøx kox'mngg`ee laai kax Taai'oaan-oe. [[...]][i#] [p.]
Since the teacher didn't come, call the gate keeper to teach Taiwanese.
因為老師沒來,沒辦法,叫看門的來教台語。

za'bofkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'bor'kviar [[...]][i#] [p.]

daughter

女兒

Za'bofkviar kax lauxbør tngfzaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaf'bor'kviar kax lau'bør tngr'zaai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
No substitute for experience (Lit. Can a daughter teach her mother how to cut the umbilical cord?)
女兒教母親接生,班門弄斧

chiekax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chix'kax [[...]][i#] [p.]

practice teaching

試教

cviuxzoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu'zoa [[...]][i#] [p.]

get on track, go smoothly, go well (business, training)

上軌道

Guu kax iawboe cviuxzoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Guu kax iao'boe cviu'zoa. [[...]][i#] [p.]
The ill-mannered child has finished his training yet. (Lit. cow not yet trained)
牛還沒教好。

cviuxkax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cviu'kax [[...]][i#] [p.]

easy to teach

很受教

cyn m cviuxkax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cyn m cviu'kax [[...]][i#] [p.]
difficult to teach
很不受教

zoafnkax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoarn'kax [[...]][i#] [p.]

a women remarries, pass a tax burden on to consumers, pass the blame or responsibility to someone else

轉嫁

zoafnkax zekjim [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoarn'kax zeg'jim [[...]][i#] [p.]
shift the responsibility to a person
轉嫁責任

zw'iaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'iaux [[...]][i#] [p.]

most important, principal, essential

主要

Taioaan zwiaux ee safnbut si bie kaq thngg. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'oaan zuo'iaux ee sarn'but si bie kaq thngg. [[...]][i#] [p.]
The principal products of Formosa are rice and sugar.
臺灣主要的產物是米和糖。

Goar ee zwiaux ee bogteg si thoankaux, m si kax Enggie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee zuo'iaux ee bok'teg si thoaan'kaux, m si kax Efng'gie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
My chief aim (purpose) is to spread the faith, not to teach English.
我的主要目的是傳教不是教英文。

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