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Searched Maryknoll for u:kw u:piq, found 13,
kw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw [[...]][i#] [p.]
tortoise, turtle
kukw pihpiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'kw piq'piq [[...]][i#] [p.]
tricky, sly, slick, crafty
狡猾的
liah kw zao piq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liah kw zao piq [[...]][i#] [p.]
let a turtle escape to catch a tortoise — neglect one thing to do something else, and spoil both, Who wants everything, loses all, can not get two things at one time
掠龜走鱉,顧此失彼
pviekw pviepiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvix'kw pvix'piq [[...]][i#] [p.]
do a trifle or trivial piece of work, do handiwork, use finesse
搞這搞那
piq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piq; (pied) [[...]][i#] [p.]
turtle, fresh water turtle
sykw zvex kaq piexn oaqpiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sie'kw zvex kaq piexn oah'piq; sie'kw zvex/cvix-kaq piexn oah'piq [[...]][i#] [p.]
resort to sophistry
將死龜強辯成活鱉,比喻強詞奪理