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- Bøefbøe sngx hwn, siøchviar bøo lun./Bøefbøe sngx hwn, svachviar bøo lun. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bea'be sngx'hwn, siøf'chviar bøo'lun.; Bøea'bøe sngx hwn, siøf/svaf'chviar bøo lun. [[...]][i#] [p.]
- 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
- bøefbøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bea'bøo; bøea'bøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
- not to have bought because it was not on sale or not on the market, no place to buy
- 買不到
- bøtaxng bea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'taxng bea; bøo'taxng bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
- cannot buy it anywhere
- 無處買,買不到
- bøthaau bøbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'thaau bøo'boea; bøo'thaau bøo'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
- incomplete, incomprehensible, nonsensical, no beginning or end (Lit. no head no tail)
- 無頭無尾
- bøefhøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'hoe; bøea'høe [[...]][i#] [p.]
- last member of a private lending association in which each member puts in a deposited amount of money each month and they bid on who will get the money each month. The one with the lowest bid gets the money that month.
- 尾會
- zoafthaau-zoafbøea bøo lie ee miaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoar'thaau zoar'boea bøo lie ee miaa; zoar'thaau-zoar'bøea bøo lie ee miaa [[...]][i#] [p.]
- Your name is not on the paper.
- 紙頭紙尾沒你的名字,無法證明是你的權利
- ka [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka [[...]][i#] [p.]
- for, to, from, on. The Taiwanese have a little gimmick in regard to the use of this preposition "ka". The direct object of very many verbs can be placed before the verb and preceded by "ka"
- 給,跟
- kw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw [[...]][i#] [p.]
- tortoise, turtle
- 龜
- piq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piq; (pied) [[...]][i#] [p.]
- turtle, fresh water turtle
- 鱉
- u thaau bøo bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u thaau bøo boea; u thaau bøo bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
- leave a job incomplete or unfinished, quit doing something halfway, a thing given up before it is finished
- 有頭無尾