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In trade, people count to a fraction, in treatment of guests, don't count the expense

買賣算分,相請不計較

ciaqhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]

smoke

抽煙,吸煙

Lie u ciah hwn `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie u ciah hwn `bøo? [[...]][i#] [p.]
Do you smoke?
你抽煙嗎 ?

Ciah lie cit ky hwn, ho lie nii nii zhwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah lie cit ky hwn, ho lie nii nii zhwn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
I appreciate one of your cigarettes, and may your fortune increase year by year. This is a common compliment used on the New Year's day.
吸你一支煙,祝你年年有餘。

cid'sielaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'six'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

one's whole life, throughout one's life, life long

一生

cidsielaang bøo kiet'hwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'six'laang bøo kied'hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]
remain single all one's life
一生沒結婚

Cid ee si'piør exexngtid eng cidsielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee sii'piør e'eng'tid eng cit'six'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
This watch will last you a life time
這個錶可用一生。

Cidsielaang bøo loa kuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit'six'laang bøo loa kuo. [[...]][i#] [p.]
Life is short
人生短暫

hwn kuiecien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hwn kuix'cien [[...]][i#] [p.]

distinguish between prominent and humble people

分貴賤

Thienzuo tuix laang si bøo hwn kuiecien ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thiefn'zuo tuix laang si bøo hwn kuix'cien ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
God does not distinguish between prominent and humble people.
天主對人是不分貴賤的。

kofng sw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng sw [[...]][i#] [p.]

public (official) and private affairs

公私

kofng sw bøo hwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng sw bøo hwn [[...]][i#] [p.]
mix up public and private matters
公私不分

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