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chiuxthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiu'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

stump, trunk

樹頭

• Ciah koefcie tiøqaix paix chiuxthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah koea'cie tiøh'aix paix chiu'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  When you eat the fruit you must worship the tree. When drinking water, give a thought to the fountain.
  要吃果子就得拜樹頭,飲水思源。

• Chiuxthaau khia ho zai, mxkviaf chiuxboea zøx hongthay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m'kviaf chiu'boea zøx hofng'thay. Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m'kviaf chiu'bøea zøx hofng'thay. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If the tree trunk is firm, there is no need for the branches to fear a typhoon.
  不做虧心事, 不怕半夜鬼敲門。

Ciah køefcie bøo paix chiuxthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah koea'cie bøo paix chiu'thaau. Ciah køea'cie bøo paix chiu'thaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]

ungrateful to the benefactors

吃果子沒拜樹頭,忘本。

giaqhviw-tøex-paix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giah'hviw toex paix giah'hviw-tøex-paix [[...]][i#] [p.]

not whole heartedly do or believe in something (Lit. grab the incense and follow the line)

拿香隨拜

kafm paix haxhofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafm paix ha'hofng [[...]][i#] [p.]

willing to take an inferior position, concede defeat willingly

甘拜下風

khoflo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]

Way of the Cross (Catholic)

苦路

• Paix khoflo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Paix khor'lo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Make the Stations (Catholic)
  拜苦路

khogkhok-paix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khok'khok'paix khok'khok-paix [[...]][i#] [p.]

bow low over and over

拜個不停

køefcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koea'cie køea'cie (kea'cie) [[...]][i#] [p.]

fruit

水果

• ciah køefcie bøo paix chiuxthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah koea'cie bøo paix chiu'thaau ciah køea'cie bøo paix chiu'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]
  ungrateful, be forgetful of all favors one has been given
  吃果子沒拜樹頭,忘本

kongmar-paai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'mar'paai kofng'mar-paai [[...]][i#] [p.]

ancestral tablets

祖先靈位

• paix kongmar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paix kofng'mar [[...]][i#] [p.]
  worship ancestors, reverence, honor the ancestors
  拜祖先

paix-gvofsiong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paix gvor'siong paix-gvor'siong [[...]][i#] [p.]

worship idols, idol worship

拜偶像

paix pudar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paix put'ar [[...]][i#] [p.]

worship idols

拜偶像

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