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Searched Maryknoll for too bøo, found 39,
- bøzhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo zhae [[...]][i#] [p.]
- regrettable, unfortunate, unlucky, too bad, wasteful, unworthy
- 可惜
- bøkef bøkiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'kef bøo'kiarm [[...]][i#] [p.]
- neither too much nor too little, nothing added nothing taken away, no more, no less
- 不多不少
- bøkhoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'khoax [[...]][i#] [p.]
- be too late to do something, to hurry to do something, no time to
- 來不及,沒空檔
- bøo laau utøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo laau ii'te; bøo laau uu'tøe [[...]][i#] [p.]
- put a man too much to shame, as by severe scolding before others
- 不留餘地
- bøsviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'sviar [[...]][i#] [p.]
- not much
- 不怎麼,不太
- bøo tharncvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo thaxn'cvii [[...]][i#] [p.]
- no profit, too small a profit
- 不賺錢
- zøexguu tah-bøo puxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ze guu tah bøo puxn; zøe'guu tah-bøo puxn [[...]][i#] [p.]
- If there are too many workers nothing gets done. (Lit. Many bulls don't make any dung to step in.)
- 人多反而成事難
- Chvikoong-kao ciah-bøo sae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhvef'koong'kao ciah bøo sae.; Chvy'koong-kao ciah-bøo sae. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- things done in a hurry cannot be done well, fail in goal by being hasty (Lit. If a dog eats too fast there is nothing to turn to excrement.)
- 欲速則不達。
- cit hør, bøo nng hør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit hør, bøo nng hør [[...]][i#] [p.]
- You can't have it both ways. You can't have your cake and eat it too. (Lit. One good, not two goods)
- 不能兩全其美。
- ioxngtoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong'too [[...]][i#] [p.]
- usage, usefulness
- 用途
- khaq-uxcvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq u cvii; khaq-u'cvii [[...]][i#] [p.]
- more wealthy, rather wealthy
- 比較有錢
- khvoarbøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax bøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
- cannot find, look but not see (sometimes has the meaning of "not know how to")
- 看不到,看不懂
- khvoax-bøtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'bøo'tiøh; khvoax-bøo'tiøh [[...]][i#] [p.]
- did not manage to see it (from my coming too late or my not being near enough, though it really was there)
- 沒有看到
- laau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau; (liuu) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- detain, obstruct, to keep, to delay, remain, to stay, be at a standstill, leave behind, preserve
- 留
- siøsym bøo siqpurn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'sym bøo sih'purn [[...]][i#] [p.]
- be careful, you can't be too careful
- 小心不蝕本,小心不吃虧
- thaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaxn [[...]][i#] [p.]
- earn, make money, to gain
- 賺
- U cit hør, bøo nng hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: U cit hør, bøo nng hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- Both good and bad, has good and bad points. — You can't have your cake and eat it too.
- 有利必有弊