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

turn to his profit, to tease, oppress, persecute, take in, take other's share as his own

佔便宜

• bøo phvithaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo phvy'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]
  not succeeding in a dispute, lawsuit, quarrel, not managing to get a thing cheap
  佔不了便宜

• ho laang khaq phvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho laang khaq phvy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  allow someone to get more than his due, let him have the upper-hand in a quarrel
  讓人佔便宜

• niu laang phvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niu laang phvy [[...]][i#] [p.]
  very good natured in bearing insult, scolding
  讓人佔便宜

• u phvithaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u phvy'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]
  get the better of a man (in a dispute or quarrel), get things very cheap, draw big wages, advantageous (e.g., a trade giving good profits)
  佔便宜

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