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seasu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

secular things; things of the world; morals and customs; the affairs of life

世事

🗣 jinzeeng-seasu 🗣 (u: jiin'zeeng-sex'su) 人情世事 [wt][mo] jîn-tsîng-sè-sū/lîn-tsîng-sè-sū [#]

1. (Exp) || 人情世故。為人處世的應對進退，多用在婚喪喜慶等應酬、禮尚往來的事宜。

🗣le: (u: Jiin'zeeng'sex'su u'kaux ze.) 🗣 (人情世事有夠濟。) (禮尚往來的事情有夠多。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 Jinzeeng-seasu poee kaokaux, bøo tviar køq bøo zaux. 🗣 (u: Jiin'zeeng-sex'su poee kaux'kaux, bøo tviar køq bøo zaux.) 人情世事陪到到，無鼎閣無灶。 [wt][mo] Jîn-tsîng-sè-sū puê kàu-kàu, bô tiánn koh bô tsàu. [#]

1. () || 人情世故樣樣奉陪，沒鍋又沒灶。意即所有的人情世故都要應對得體面，所費不貲，可能會窮到斷炊。形容人為了應付各種交際應酬而產生的經濟問題，並勸導人應酬要節制，適可而止，對社會上的繁文縟節要量力而行。

🗣le: (u: Nii'hoex ciah kaux lak'zap'goa, cit'koar'ar lau'peeng'iuo m si zhoa'syn'pu, kex zaf'bor'kviar, tø si si'toa'laang koex'syn, lorng tiøh poee'toex, ciaq zay'viar “jiin'zeeng'sex'su poee kaux'kaux, bøo tviar køq bøo zaux”.) 🗣 (年歲食到六十外，一寡仔老朋友毋是娶新婦、嫁查某囝，就是序大人過身，攏著陪綴，才知影「人情世事陪到到，無鼎閣無灶」。) (活到六十幾歲了，一些老朋友不是娶媳婦、嫁女兒，就是父母去世，都需要送禮致意，才了解「所有的人情世故都要應對得體面，會窮到斷炊」。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 seasu 🗣 (u: sex'su) 世事 [wt][mo] sè-sū [#]

1. (N) || 世間的種種事情。

🗣le: (u: Sex'su loan hwn'hwn.) 🗣 (世事亂紛紛。) (人間的事很煩擾。)

2. (N) || 交際往來的禮俗，婚喪喜慶的禮節。

🗣le: (u: jiin'zeeng'sex'su) 🗣 (人情世事) (人情世故)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

m bad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'bad [[...]][i#] [p.]

not to know, not to acknowledge, not to understand, not acquainted with

不懂,不認識

• Goar mxbad y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar m'bad y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I don't know him. I am not acquainted with him.
  我不認識他。

• Goar khvoax mxbad. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar khvoax m'bad. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I see it, but cannot tell what it is.
  我看不懂。

• thviaf mxbad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thviaf m'bad [[...]][i#] [p.]
  hear but can not understand, hear but don't know what it is
  聽不懂

• mxbad ji [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'bad ji [[...]][i#] [p.]
  can not read
  不識字

• mxbad seasu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'bad sex'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do not know worldly affairs
  不懂世事

• mxbad pvoarhang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'bad pvoax'hang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  do not know anything
  什麼也不懂

seasu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'su [[...]][i#] [p.]

morals and customs, the affairs of life

世事

• mxbad jinzeeng seasu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'bad jiin'zeeng sex'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  ignorant of human nature and rules of politeness
  不懂人情世事

su [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: su [[...]][i#] [p.]

affair, matter, undertaking, business, job, occupation, task, service, duties, functions, subject, serve, attend, manage a business

事

• engsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eeng'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  other people's matters
  閒事

• hysu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hie'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  auspicious matters (especially a wedding, getting a son)
  喜事

• jinsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  human affairs, personnel affairs (of an organization)
  人事

• kasu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  household affairs, housekeeping, domestic chores
  家事

• korsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kox'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  story, narrative
  故事

• kongsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kofng'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  official business or duties
  公事

• pwnsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: purn'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  talent, ability
  本事

• seasu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  affairs of the world
  世事

• siøfsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  trifling matter
  小事

• sitsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sid'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  accident, meet with an accident
  失事

• susu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sw'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  private business
  私事

• taixsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tai'su [[...]][i#] [p.]
  important matters : death, marriage, change of governments
  大事

seasu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'su [[...]] 

secular things, things of the world

世事

seasu 世事 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'su [[...]] 

世事

seasu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'su [[...]][i#] [p.223]

N : secular things, things of the world

世事

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