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🗣 Kerng`aq kerng, kefngtiøh cit ee bøe lenggerng. 🗣 (u: Kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee be leeng'gerng. Kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee bøe leeng'gerng.) 揀啊揀，揀著一个賣龍眼。 [wt][mo] Kíng--ah kíng, kíng-tio̍h tsi̍t ê bē lîng-gíng. [#]

1. () || 挑來選去，最後選了個賣龍眼的小商販。形容找對象或合作夥伴時東挑西揀，最後還是挑了一個不理想的人。勸人有人可選時不要過份挑剔，以免到最後別無選擇，只能找個最不盡理想的人。

🗣le: (u: Piao'cie bak'thaau koaan, zhoe tuix'siong kerng'tafng'kerng'say, kerng'voar'kerng'ti, sviar'laang zay'viar kefng'koex kuie'na nii soaq “kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee be leeng'gerng”.) 🗣 (表姊目頭懸，揣對象揀東揀西、揀碗揀箸，啥人知影經過幾若年煞「揀啊揀，揀著一个賣龍眼」。) (表姊眼光高，找對象挑三揀四、東挑西揀，誰知道經過好幾年卻「挑來選去，最後選了個不怎樣的人」。)
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🗣u: Kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee be leeng'gerng. 揀啊揀，揀著一个賣龍眼。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

挑啊挑，挑到一個賣龍眼的。比喻選擇婚姻對象時，過於挑剔，最後挑選的未必理想。

🗣u: Piao'cie bak'thaau koaan, zhoe tuix'siong kerng'tafng'kerng'say, kerng'voar'kerng'ti, sviar'laang zay'viar kefng'koex kuie'na nii soaq “kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee be leeng'gerng”. 表姊目頭懸，揣對象揀東揀西、揀碗揀箸，啥人知影經過幾若年煞「揀啊揀，揀著一个賣龍眼」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

表姊眼光高，找對象挑三揀四、東挑西揀，誰知道經過好幾年卻「挑來選去，最後選了個不怎樣的人」。

kerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kerng; (karn) [[...]] 

choose, select, pick out

揀

• Kerng`aq kerng, kefngtiøh cidee bøe lengkerng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kerng a kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee be leeng'kerng.; Kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit'ee bøe leeng'kerng. [[...]] 
  If you are too choosy, you will end up choosing badly.
  挑了又挑,挑到一個賣龍眼的(弄巧成拙)

kefngkerng`leq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kerng'kerng`leq [[...]] 

select out, choose (better ones)

u: kerng'kerng 揀揀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0301/A0306] [#67433]

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