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longpoe siong'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loong'poe siofng'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

Wolf and Jackal help each other. — The helpless help themselves: ask help from one who needs help

狼狽相依

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

type of wolf with shorter forelegs

狽

• longpoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loong'poe [[...]][i#] [p.]
  helplessly dependent, ruined, distress
  狼狽

• longpoe putkhafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loong'poe pud'khafm [[...]][i#] [p.]
  in utter disorder or confusion, be in great distress, embarrassment
  狼狽不堪

• longpoe siong'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loong'poe siofng'y [[...]][i#] [p.]
  two persons (each deficient in what the other has) helping each other
  狼狽相依

sionghør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'hør [[...]][i#] [p.]

be on good terms

相好

• Goar kab y cyn sionghør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar kab y cyn siofng'hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am on good terms with him.
  我跟他很相好。

• Goar bøo aix kab lie sionghør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar bøo aix kab lie siofng'hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I won't be friends with you.
  我不跟你相好。

siong'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'y [[...]][i#] [p.]

rely upon each other, mutually dependent

相依

• longpoe siong'y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loong'poe siofng'y [[...]][i#] [p.]
  two men supplying each other's deficiencies
  狼狽相依

siong'y-uibeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siofng'y'uii'beng siofng'y-uii'beng [[...]][i#] [p.]

rely upon each other for life

相依為命

thiautii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiaw'tii [[...]][i#] [p.]

of set purpose

故意

• Y mxsi thiautii boeq ho y siongsym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y m'si thiaw'tii boeq ho y siofng'sym. Y m'si thiaw'tii bøeq ho y siofng'sym. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  She didn't hurt him on purpose.
  她不是故意要使他傷心的。

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