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HTB (5)
- boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]
- labour; toil; grind; toil; labor hard
- 磨; 勞
- boaa hof ciafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]
- sharpen to a point; to point
- 磨乎尖
- boaa hof kym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]
- polish smooth; brighten; burnish
- 磨乎金
- boaa hof lai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]
- sharpen to an edge; hone
- 磨乎銳; 磨乎利
- boaa`laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]
- humiliate a person; put through privations to a person
- 磨人; 折磨人
DFT (2)- 🗣 boaa 🗣 (u: boaa) 磨p [wt][mo] buâ
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- 1. (V) to use whetstone or millstone etc to make it sharp and smooth; to sharpen; to hone
|| 用磨石等磨東西使其鋒利、光滑。
- 🗣le: (u: boaa'tøf) 🗣 (磨刀) (磨刀子使其鋒利)
- 2. (V) to grind; to polish by grinding; to abrade
|| 研磨。
- 🗣le: (u: Ka iøh'oaan boaa'zøx iøh'hurn.) 🗣 (共藥丸磨做藥粉。) (把藥丸研磨成藥粉。)
- 3. (V) to work hard; to toil; to endure; to steel oneself
|| 操勞、磨練。
- 🗣le: (u: Zøx guu tiøh thoaf, zøx laang tiøh boaa.) 🗣 (做牛著拖，做人著磨。) (當牛就得拖犁，做人就得操勞。)
- 4. (V) to grind inkstick against an inkstone with a small quantity of water, producing ink
|| 加水磨擦使溶出。
- 🗣le: (u: boaa'bak) 🗣 (磨墨) (磨墨)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
- 🗣 Zøx guu tiøh thoaf, zørlaang tiøh boaa./Zøex guu tiøh thoaf, zøealaang tiøh boaa. 🗣 (u: Zøx guu tiøh thoaf, zøx laang tiøh boaa. Zøx/Zøex guu tiøh thoaf, zøx/zøex'laang tiøh boaa.) 做牛著拖，做人著磨。 [wt][mo] Tsò gû tio̍h thua, tsò lâng tio̍h buâ.
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- 1. ()
|| 當牛就要拖犁，當人就要承受磨難。比喻人生本來就要歷經許多勞苦與磨難，就像牛得要辛苦犁田、拖車一樣。
- 🗣le: (u: Y ciah'thaau'lo nii'goa, kofng'sy tø tør`khix, lau'pe køq phoax'pve toax'vi, bin'tuix ciaq'ni ze piexn'kox, cie'hør afn'uix kaf'ki “zøx guu tiøh thoaf, zøx laang tiøh boaa”, ciab'siu khør'giam, jiin'sefng e u leng'goa cit ciorng koaan'to.) 🗣 (伊食頭路年外，公司就倒去，老爸閣破病蹛院，面對遮爾濟變故，只好安慰家己「做牛著拖，做人著磨」，接受考驗，人生會有另外一種懸度。) (他工作一年多，公司就倒閉，父親又生病住院，面對這麼多變故，只好安慰自己「當牛就要拖犁，當人就要承受磨難」，接受考驗，人生會有另一種高度。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
Maryknoll (8)
- boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]]
- toil, labor hard
- 勞
- boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]]
- grind, rub, polish smooth, sharpen, whet
- 磨
- boaa ho ciafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa ho ciafm [[...]]
- sharpen to a point, to point
- 磨尖
- boaa ho kym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa ho kym [[...]]
- polish smooth, brighten, burnish
- 磨亮
- boaa ho lai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa ho lai [[...]]
- sharpen to an edge, hone
- 磨銳,磨快
EDUTECH (2)
- boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]]
- labour, toil
- 辛勞
- boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]]
- polish, rub, burnish
- 磨
Embree (2)
- boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]][i#] [p.15]
- V : rub (with a stone to polish, sharpen), whet, burnish (using a machine)
- 磨
- boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]][i#] [p.15]
- V : toil, labour (for a living)
- 辛勞