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zwlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

host, master, employer

主人

lie zwlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lie zuo'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

mistress, lady, hostess

女主人

phaq kao khvoax zwlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq kao khvoax zuo'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

forgive someone for the sake of a related person (Lit. Consider its master before beating a dog.)

打狗看主人

pui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pui; (hui) [[...]][i#] [p.]

dogs bark, to bark at

吠

• chi kao pui zwlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chi kao pui zuo'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  ungrateful dog, unfaithful servant, be requited with ingratitude
  養狗吠主人

safnkao siax zwlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sarn'kao siax zuo'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]

A lean dog is a disgrace to its owner. A skinny dog brings shame on its owner.

狗瘦主人羞

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