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aix zaai jiok beng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix zaai jiok beng; (aix zaai juu beng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

love wealth as much as life, very stingy

愛財若(如)命

jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok; (baq) [[...]][i#] [p.]

flesh, fleshy, physical, carnal, meat of animals, meat or pulp of fruits, flesh and blood, dearest (as one's children)

肉

jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok [[...]][i#] [p.]

weakness, feeble, infirm, tender, young

弱

jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok; (liok) [[...]][i#] [p.]

knead (flour or clay in order to crush lumps), knead (muscles heavily), crumple up (paper)

揉

• Mixhurn jiok ho svoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Mi'hurn jiok ho svoax. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Crunch the lumps of flour with your hands.
  麵粉揉散

• Hid tviw phoef mxthafng jiogtiau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid tviw phoef m'thafng jiok'tiau.; Hid'tviw phøef m'thafng jiok'tiau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Don't crumple up that letter and throw it away.
  那封信不要揉掉。

jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok [[...]][i#] [p.]

disgrace, to insult, to dishonor, condescend, undeservingly

辱

jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok; (na) [[...]][i#] [p.]

if, suppose, supposing, assuming, provided that

若

jiok buu kisu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok buu kii'su [[...]][i#] [p.]

as if nothing had happened, remain calm, with perfect composure

若無其事

jiok iaux jiin putty, ti'huy kie bog'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiok iaux jiin pud'ty, tii'huy kie bok'uii [[...]][i#] [p.]

The best way to hide a misdeed is not to commit it.

若要人不知,除非己莫為

kioong khy jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kioong khy jiok [[...]][i#] [p.]

strong oppress the weak, big fish eat little fish

強欺弱

leeng suo pud jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng suo pud jiok [[...]][i#] [p.]

prefer death to disgrace

寧死不辱

poong jiok buu jiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poong jiok buu jiin [[...]][i#] [p.]

act audaciously or uninhibitedly, as if there were no other persons around

旁若無人

simzong jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'zong jiok [[...]][i#] [p.]

timid, shy, fainthearted

膽小,怯懦

su khør sad, putkhør jiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: su khør sad, pud'khør jiok [[...]][i#] [p.]

gentleman prefers death to humiliation

士可殺,不可辱

tix jiok bofngbuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tix jiok borng'buun [[...]][i#] [p.]

to treat with indifference, act as if one had not heard, turn a deaf ear to

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