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🗣 Sie hongtex mxtadtid oah khitciah. 🗣 (u: Sie hoong'tex m'tat'tid oah khid'ciah.) 死皇帝毋值得活乞食。 [wt][mo] Sí hông-tè m̄-ta̍t-tit ua̍h khit-tsia̍h. [#]

1. () || 去世的皇帝，比不上還活著的乞丐。勉勵人要珍惜生命，窮苦活著總比富貴死去還要強。

🗣le: (u: Lie chiefn'ban m'thafng ui'tiøh cit'sii sid'pai laai kviaa'tea'lo, laang korng, “Sie hoong'tex m'tat'tid oah khid'ciah.” Phvae'un zorng`si e koex`khix, oah`leq bi'laai tø u hy'bang.) 🗣 (你千萬毋通為著一時失敗來行短路，人講：「死皇帝毋值得活乞食。」歹運總是會過去，活咧未來就有希望。) (你千萬不要為了一時的失敗而尋短，人們說：「好死不如賴活。」壞運氣總是會過去，活著未來就有希望。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 syze-oaqciah 🗣 (u: sie'ze-oah'ciah) 死坐活食 [wt][mo] sí-tsē-ua̍h-tsia̍h [#]

1. (Exp) || 吃閒飯。比喻只消費而不事生產。

🗣le: (u: Lie arn'nef sie'ze'oah'ciah karm'si pan'hoad?) 🗣 (你按呢死坐活食敢是辦法？) (你這樣坐吃山空，哪算是個辦法？)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Zhaix thaang ciah zhaix, zhaekhaf sie. 🗣 (u: Zhaix thaang ciah zhaix, zhaix'khaf sie.) 菜蟲食菜，菜跤死。 [wt][mo] Tshài thâng tsia̍h tshài, tshài-kha sí. [#]

1. () || 菜蟲吃菜葉，死於菜株下。勸人勿作奸犯科，否則最後終將玩火自焚。

🗣le: (u: Phvae'lo m'thafng kviaa, hiaw'heng'tai m'thafng zøx, na'bøo, “zhaix'thaang ciah zhaix, zhaix'khaf sie”, bøo hør soaq'boea.) 🗣 (歹路毋通行，僥倖代毋通做，若無，「菜蟲食菜，菜跤死」，無好煞尾。) (邪路不要走，不義之事不要做，否則，「終將玩火自焚」，沒有好下場。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: Y korng beq chviar goar ciah hør'liau`ee, cyn'cviax si bao`sie`aq! 伊講欲請我食好料的，真正是卯死矣！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他說要請我吃好料耶，真是賺到了！

🗣u: Zai'svef ciah cit liap thoo'tau, khaq viaa sie'liao paix cit ee ty'thaau. 在生食一粒塗豆，較贏死了拜一个豬頭。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

在世時拿一顆花生孝敬，好過死後用一顆豬頭祭拜。意思是說為人子女應及時孝敬父母，而非等父母死後才隆重祭拜。

🗣u: Lie arn'nef sie'ze'oah'ciah karm'si pan'hoad? 你按呢死坐活食敢是辦法？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你這樣坐吃山空，哪算是個辦法？

🗣u: Beq ciah m thør'thaxn, sie'zvoaa liaam'my taf. 欲食毋討趁，死泉連鞭焦。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

只會好吃懶做，財產不久就會耗盡。

🗣u: Zef u tok`neq, na ciah`løh, bøo sie ma thoaf'sae'lieen. 這有毒呢，若食落，無死嘛拖屎連。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這有毒耶，若吃下去，沒死也只剩半條命。

🗣u: Cit tngx bøo ciah, gø be sie. 一頓無食，餓袂死。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

一餐沒吃，不會餓死。

🗣u: Ciah kaq pvoax'lør'lau ciaq khay'sie øh tien'nao. 食甲半老老才開始學電腦。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

活到半老時才開始學電腦。

🗣u: Zhaix'thaang ciah zhaix, zhaix'khaf sie. 菜蟲食菜，菜跤死。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

俗語，菜蟲吃菜，菜下死。指惡有惡報。如貪污者必因貪污而觸法。有玩火自焚的意味。

🗣u: Lie tø si sviw koex sun`y, y ciaq e ka lie ciah'sie'sie. 你就是傷過順伊，伊才會共你食死死。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你就是太過於縱容他，他才會吃定你。

🗣u: Cid ee phvae'sym of'log'to ee sefng'lie'laang, ui'tiøh beq serng'purn, goaan'liau tøf koex'kii`aq, køq ka y zhafm løh'khix zøx, ma m kviaf laang ciah'liao e køq'viu`be, zexng'kefng si “pat'laang ee kviar sie be liao”. 這个歹心烏漉肚的生理人，為著欲省本，原料都過期矣，閣共伊摻落去做，嘛毋驚人食了會各樣袂，正經是「別人的囝死袂了」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這個心腸惡毒的商人，為了要節省成本，原料都過期了，還加進去製作，也不怕人家吃了會不會有異狀，真的是「別人的小孩死不完」。

🗣u: Y tuo jip'khix kofng'sy tø tng'tiøh “ku siuu ciah syn siuu”, tak hang tai'cix lau'ciao tøf beq ka y ciah'sie'sie, bøo beq ho y u ky'hoe thafng zhud'thaau. 伊拄入去公司就搪著「舊囚食新囚」，逐項代誌老鳥都欲共伊食死死，無欲予伊有機會通出頭。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他剛進去公司就遭遇「老鳥欺負新鳥」，每件事情老鳥都要吃定他，不讓他有出頭的機會。

zaixsvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'svef [[...]] 

be among the living, be living, be in the world, not dead

在世

• Zaixsvef ciah cit liap tau, khahhør syau haux ti'thaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zai'svef ciah cit liap tau, khaq'hør sie'au haux ty'thaau.; Zai'svef/svy ciah cit liap tau, khaq'hør sie'au haux ty'thaau. [[...]] 
  It's better to take care of parents while they are alive rather than make a show of being filial at their funeral. (Lit. Better to give parents one bean when living rather than to offer them a pig's head after they die.)
  在生吃一粒豆,勝過死後孝豬頭。父母在世時好好孝敬,比在身後才大事祭拜有意義。

• Zaixsvef m haux na'aau, syau ciaq haux kvoazha'thaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zai'svef m haux naa'aau, sie'au ciaq haux kvoaf'zhaa'thaau.; Zai'svef/svy m haux naa'aau, sie'au ciaq haux kvoaf'zhaa'thaau. [[...]] 
  to pay respect to parents after they die after not taking care of them while they were living, unfilial
  父母在生不養,死後才想孝敬。

zhun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhun [[...]] 

at the risk of, run the risk of

冒…險

• Zhun sie, bøeq ka y ciah løqkhix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhun sie, boeq ka y ciah løh'khix.; Zhun sie, bøeq ka y ciah løh'khix. [[...]] 
  I will eat it at the risk of my life.
  冒死吃下它。

• Zhun ho hauxtviuo me, laai khix khvoax tiexnviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhun ho hau'tviuo me, laai khix khvoax tien'viar.; Zhun ho hau'tviuo me/ma, laai khix khvoax tien'viar. [[...]] 
  Let's go to see the movies at the risk of being scolded by the principal.
  冒著被校長罵,去看電影。

• Giah hoxsvoax cyn ma'hoaan, zhun ho taam. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Giah ho'svoax cyn maa'hoaan, zhun ho taam. [[...]] 
  It's very troublesome to carry an umbrella with me, I will run the risk of getting wet.
  拿雨傘很麻煩,讓它溼吧!

ciaqengbie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'eeng'bie; (ciah'sie'png) [[...]] 

live on other people, idler, good for nothing fellow

吃閒飯,吃死飯

ciah sypng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah sie'png; (ciah sie'bie) [[...]] 

loafer sometimes because of physical disability

只吃不做

oasafbiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oaf'sar'biq [[...]] 

green eye watering mustard like condiment

山葵,芥末

• Sasy'miq aix uxn oasafbiq khaq hør ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Saf'sie'miq aix uxn oaf'sar'biq khaq hør ciah. [[...]] 
  Raw fish has to be dipped into "oa-sa-bih" to make it taste good.
  生魚片要沾山葵較好吃。

png [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: png [[...]] 

cooked rice, food, a meal, provisions

飯

• zafpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zar'png [[...]] 
  breakfast
  早飯

• zhafpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhar'png [[...]] 
  fry rice, fried rice
  炒飯

• chirnpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chixn'png [[...]] 
  cold rice
  冷飯

• cypng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'png; (zuo'png) [[...]] 
  cook rice, food
  煮飯

• Ciah laang ee png, hoan laang mng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah laang ee png, hoan laang mng. [[...]] 
  When in a man's service one should do as he is told.
  受雇於人,聽命於他。

• ciah sypng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah sie'png [[...]] 
  eat merely to live (e.g., an idle man), be of no use to the world
  吃閒飯

• phoeapng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoex'png [[...]] 
  eat (other food) along with rice
  佐飯

• tøefpng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tea'png; tøea'png; (thvy'png) [[...]] 
  fill the bowl with rice
  盛飯

syze oaqciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sie'ze oah'ciah [[...]] 

said of a man with no work but requiring food

好吃懶做

sycvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sie'cvii [[...]] 

inactive or unemployed money

死錢

• ciah sycvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah sie'cvii [[...]] 
  live on one's unemployed money or property so as to waste it away
  吃死錢

sypng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sie'png; (sie'bie) [[...]] 

only eat but doesn't to do any work

只吃飯不工作

• ciah sypng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah sie'png [[...]] 
  only eat but doesn't work
  吃死飯

u: ciah sie'png [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.28]

VO : be an unemployed dependent (child or invalid)

吃閒飯

u: ciah'boe'lau sie'boe'zhaux 食沒老 死沒臭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0087] [#10542]

男人挑戲女人講你老ah , 但女人挑戲男人顛倒講你猶未老死了ma7 be7腐臭 。 <>

u: ciah'sie'bie 食死米 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0076] [#10678]

＝ [ 食死飯 ] 。 <>

u: ciah'sie'cvii 食死錢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0076] [#10679]

＝ [ 食死飯 ] 。 <>

u: ciah'sie'png 食死飯 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0076] [#10680]

白食飯無路用 。 < 厝內各個 ∼∼∼ 。 >

u: sie'ze oah'ciah 死坐活食 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0659] [#51487]

食死飯 ， 白食 。 <>

u: sie'khid'ciah 死乞食 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0653] [#51531]

( 罵 ) 乞食猴 。 <>

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