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baxnbiin suoboat: syboong, symphvoax, Thientoong, texgak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'biin sux'boat: sie'boong, sirm'phvoax, Thiefn'toong, te'gak [[...]][i#] [p.]

four last things, death, judgment, heaven, hell (Catholic)

萬民四末(死亡,審判,天堂,地獄)

bøexhiao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'hiao bøe'hiao [[...]][i#] [p.]

do not know how to (affirmative form is øexhiao)

不會

• Bexhiao sayzuun hiaam khef oafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Be'hiao sae'zuun hiaam khef oafn. Bøe'hiao sae'zuun hiaam khøef oafn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The person who can't navigate a boat says the river is too winding.
  不會開船嫌溪彎,不怪自己能力差,反而怨天尤人。

• Bexhiao siuu, khanthoaf laxnphaf toa khiuu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Be'hiao siuu, khafn'thoaf lan'phaf toa khiuu. Bøe'hiao siuu, khafn'thoaf lan'phaf toa kiuu. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  blame the hammer when you don't drive the nail straight, blame others or other things for personal skills being insufficient (Lit. Don't know how to swim because scrotum is too big.)
  不怪自己能力差,反而怨天尤人。

• Cid kux ee iesux goar bexhiao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kux ee ix'sux goar be'hiao. Cid kux ee ix'sux goar bøe'hiao. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I don't know the meaning of this sentence, don't know how to explain it.
  這句的意思我不懂。

• Goar bexhiao saychiaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar be'hiao sae'chiaf. Goar bøe'hiao sae'chiaf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I don't know how to drive a car.
  我不會開車。

• Goar bexhiao korng Enggie. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar be'hiao korng Efng'gie. Goar bøe'hiao korng Efng'gie. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I cannot (don't know how to) speak English.
  我不會講英語。

• Goar bexhiao eng ti ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar be'hiao eng ti ciah. Goar bøe'hiao eng ti ciah. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I cannot (don't know how to) eat with chopsticks.
  我不會用筷子吃飯。

beeng cirn suohofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng cirn sux'hofng [[...]][i#] [p.]

His name was heard on all sides

名震四方

beeng ioong suohae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: beeng ioong sux'hae [[...]][i#] [p.]

become famous all over the world

名揚四海

bunpangsuopør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buun'paang'sux'pør buun'paang-sux'pør [[...]][i#] [p.]

the four instruments used in writing (the writing brush, the ink stone, the ink stick, and writing paper)

文房四寶(毛筆,硯台,墨,紙)

zarzhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zax'zhaix (sux'zhoafn'zhaix) [[...]][i#] [p.]

preserved mustard seasoned with salt and hot pepper, Su-chhoan style

榨菜,四川菜

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

vegetable, green, food eaten with rice or alcoholic drinks

菜

• angphoezhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'phoee'zhaix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  eggplant
  茄子

• zarzhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zax'zhaix (Sux'zhoafn'zhaix) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pickled vegetables, a style of cooking, e.g., Szechwan cooking
  榨菜(四川菜)

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