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khiekhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khix'khaix [[...]] 

bearing, manner

氣概

• u khiekhaix ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u khix'khaix ee laang [[...]] 
  man of mettle
  有氣概的人

• kunzuo khiekhaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kwn'zuo khix'khaix [[...]] 
  manner of a true gentleman
  君子氣概

kunzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kwn'zuo [[...]] 

a true gentleman, man of noble character

君子

• siefn siawjiin, ho kunzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siefn siao'jiin, ho kwn'zuo [[...]] 
  first bargain strictly, and afterwards, you can be courteous
  先小人後君子

kunzuo hiabteng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kwn'zuo hiap'teng [[...]] 

gentlemen's agreement

君子協定

Kunzuo itgieen søehzhud, suomar laan tuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kwn'zuo id'gieen soeq'zhud, sux'mar laan tuy.; Kwn'zuo id'gieen søeq'zhud, sux'mar laan tuy. [[...]] 

A word once spoken cannot be over-taken by swift horses

君子一言既出,駟馬難追。

Kunzuo putciah gafncieen-khuy. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kwn'zuo pud ciah garn'cieen'khuy.; Kwn'zuo pud'ciah garn'cieen-khuy. [[...]] 

One who overlooks a slight.

君子不吃眼前虧。

siawjiin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siao'jiin [[...]] 

mean person (as opposed to a "kun-chu" (君子) real gentleman)

小人

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