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chviarlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chviax'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

hire, engage (servant, official help, laborer)

雇人

chviax laang khaux, bøo bagsae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chviax laang khaux, bøo bak'sae. [[...]][i#] [p.]

If you want something done well, you have to do it yourself. (Lit. Hire people to cry, but they have no tears.)

雇人哭無眼淚,求人不如靠己。

hongpheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'pheeng [[...]][i#] [p.]

reputation

風評

• Hongpheeng hiahnih bae, karm u laang boeq chviax? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoong'pheeng hiaq'nih bae, karm u laang boeq chviax?; Hofng'pheeng hiaq'nih bae, karm u laang bøeq chviax? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His reputation is so bad will anyone hire him?
  風評那麼差,有人要僱他嗎?

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