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vaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vaa [[...]] 

hinder, impede, oppose, obstruct, stand up for, protect, defend

攔,袒護

• vaa ke'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vaa kef'ar'kviar [[...]] 
  brood over chicks like a hen, to protect or defend little chicks
  護小雞

• vaa kuy peeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vaa kuy peeng [[...]] 
  be partial, show partiality, favor one party more than another, partiality
  偏袒

ah'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aq'ar'kviar [[...]] 

duckling

小鴨

ban'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bafn'ar'kviar [[...]] 

the youngest child

么子

bøfkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bør'kviar; bør/buo'kviar [[...]] 

mother and child, principal and interest

母子

bøo kviar mia [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo kviar mia [[...]] 

be fated to have no child

命中無後

bøo simcviaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo sym'cviaa [[...]] 

be reluctant to do, absent minded

沒有心情

• Y cit ee kviar sie khix, sofie bøo simcviaa thafng zøx taixcix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cit ee kviar sie khix, sor'ie bøo sym'cviaa thafng zøx tai'cix. [[...]] 
  A child of his died so he doesn't have the heart to work.
  他一個孩子死了,所以沒有心情做事。

• Khvoax tiexnviar khvoax kaq bøo simcviaa thafng thagzheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khvoax tien'viar khvoax kaq bøo sym'cviaa thafng thak'zheq. [[...]] 
  watch movies until there is no heart to study
  看電影看得無心情讀書。

bofkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bor'kviar [[...]] 

wife and children

妻兒

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

toil, labor hard

勞

• thoaboaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoaf'boaa [[...]] 
  toil very hard
  勞苦,折磨

• Goar seahaxn ee sii, pexbør cyn thoaboaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar sex'haxn ee sii, pe'bør cyn thoaf'boaa.; Goar sex'haxn ee sii, pe'bør/buo cyn thoaf'boaa. [[...]] 
  When I was young, my parents worked very hard.
  我小時候,父母很勞苦。

• tiøh thoaboaa laai chi bofkviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiøh thoaf'boaa laai chi bor'kviar. [[...]] 
  work very hard to support a wife and kids
  得辛勞來養妻兒。

bøexzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'zeng; bøe'zeeng/zeng; (bi'zeng) [[...]] 

never before, before

未曾

• Bøexzeng øh kviaa, ciu (sefng) bøeq øh pøef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boe'zeng øh kviaa, ciu (sefng) boeq øh poef.; Bøe'zeng øh kviaa, ciu (sefng) bøeq øh pøef. [[...]] 
  Before I learned to walk, I already was thinking about flying.
  未曾學走,就想學飛。

• Bøexzeng sviu viaa, sefng sviu sw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boe'zeng sviu viaa, sefng sviu sw.; Bøe'zeng sviu viaa, sefng sviu sw. [[...]] 
  Before you think of winning, first think of losing.
  未想贏,就想輸。

• Bøexzeng keaafng ciu svekviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boe'zeng kex'afng ciw svef'kviar.; Bøe'zeng kex'afng ciu svef/svy'kviar. [[...]] 
  Before she got married, she had a child.
  未曾嫁人就生子。

bwafkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'ar'kviar; (buo'kviar) [[...]] 

mother and children

母子

bwkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: buo'kviar; (buo'ar'kviar) [[...]] 

mother and children

母子

za'bofkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'bor'kviar [[...]] 

daughter

女兒

• Za'bofkviar kax lauxbør tngfzaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zaf'bor'kviar kax lau'bør tngr'zaai.; Zaf'bor'kviar kax lau'bør/buo tngr'zaai. [[...]] 
  No substitute for experience (Lit. Can a daughter teach her mother how to cut the umbilical cord?)
  女兒教母親接生,班門弄斧

zabofkviar-zhat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'bor'kviar'zhat; zaf'bor'kviar-zhat [[...]] 

married daughter returning to the home of her parents and picking up things to take back to the home of her husband

女兒回娘家,將娘家的東西帶回夫家

za'po'kviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'pof'kviar [[...]] 

son

男兒,兒子

zabzefng'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'zerng'ar'kviar [[...]] 

half caste, child whose mother is a woman of ill fame

混血兒

Zøe kviar gøxsie pe, zøe simpu gøxsie ta'kef. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ze kviar gø'sie pe, ze sym'pu gø'sie taf'kef.; Zøe kviar gø'sie pe, zøe sym'pu gø'sie taf'kef. [[...]] 

too many workers, nothing gets done (Lit. When there are many children the father starves to death, when there are many daughters in law the mother in law starves to death.)

兒子多餓死父親,媳婦多餓死婆婆。

zenghun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeeng'hun [[...]] 

friendly feelings, good intention

情份

• Taeliam pexkviar ee zenghun. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taix'liam pe'kviar ee zeeng'hun. [[...]] 
  in view of the friendly feelings between father and child
  顧念父子的情份

zenglangkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeeng'laang'kviar [[...]] 

stepchild, wife's son by former husband, husband's son by former wife

前妻或前夫之子女

zhaosiøfkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'siør'kviar [[...]] 

bum, a tramp

臭小子

chixkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chi'kviar [[...]] 

bring up the children

養育子女

chi kviar bølun png, chi pexbør ciaux sngrtngx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chi kviar bøo'lun png, chi pe'bør ciaux sngx'tngx.; chi kviar bøo'lun png, chi pe'bør/buo ciaux sngx'tngx. [[...]] 

an expression used to accuse someone of being unfilial (Lit. Children are fed without discussing the amount of rice, when parents are fed the meals need to be counted.)

養兒不計一切,養父母卻斤斤計較。

chviakviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chviaa'kviar [[...]] 

rear and educate (a child)

養育子女

chiensyn baxnkhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiefn'syn ban'khor [[...]] 

suffer or undergo all conceivable hardship to accomplish something

千辛萬苦

• Chiensyn baxnkhor uixtiøh kviar kaq bor, zongsay zongtafng uixtiøh thad zhuiekhafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiefn'syn ban'khor ui'tiøh kviar kaq bor, zoong'say zoong'tafng ui'tiøh thad zhuix'khafng. [[...]] 
  be in a rut, Life is difficult with no hope of advancement. (Lit. Ten thousand difficulties for the sake of wife and children. Run around all over from east to west just to keep food in the mouth.)
  千辛萬苦為著妻與子,奔東奔西為著渡日子。

• Chiensyn baxnkhor, lorng si uixtiøh cid ee paktor. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiefn'syn ban'khor, lorng si ui'tiøh cid ee pag'tor. [[...]] 
  be in a rut, Life is difficult with no hope of advancement. (Lit. Ten thousand hardships, all for the sake of this belly.)
  千辛萬苦,都是為了這個肚子。

chinsvekviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chyn'svef'kviar; chyn'svef/svy-kviar; (chyn'svy'kviar) [[...]] 

one's own real child

親生子

ciøf-kviafsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøf'kviar'saix; ciøf-kviar'saix [[...]] 

marry the daughter to a man who will live with her family and bear her family name (said of a family without a male heir)

招女婿,招贅

cid'e [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'e [[...]] 

as soon as

晶婚紀念

• Lauxpe cide sykhix, kviar ciu toa sviaf khaux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lau'pe cit'e sie'khix, kviar ciu toa sviaf khaux. [[...]] 
  As soon as their father died, the children all wailed very loudly.
  爸爸一過世,孩子就大聲哭。

cidphyafkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit'phie'ar'kviar [[...]] 

very small (stature)

很小(人)

zwswn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zuo'swn; (kviar'swn) [[...]] 

sons and grandsons, descendants, posterity

子孫

efkao`ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ea'kao`ee [[...]] 

mute person

啞吧

• Efkao`ee ho phafng terngtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ea'kao`ee ho phafng texng'tiøh. [[...]] 
  be speechless or not allowed to complain after suffering a loss or being unjustly blamed (Lit. a mute is stung by a bee)
  啞吧吃黃蓮.

• efkao`ee tehsie kviar (bøo oe thafng korng). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ea'kao`ee teq'sie kviar (bøo oe thafng korng). [[...]] 
  to be in a bad situation but unable to explain oneself, to be perplexed (Lit. a mute crushes his child).
  啞吧壓死自己的孩子(無話可說).

Øe svitid kviar syn, bøe svitid kviar sym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: E svef'tid kviar syn, be svef'tid kviar sym.; Øe svy'tid kviar syn, bøe svy'tid kviar sym. [[...]] 

You can give birth to the child's body, but not to his heart.

可生兒身, 難生兒心.

hvaethaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvaix'thaau [[...]] 

shake one's head in despair, sigh unhappily

搖頭(嘆氣)

• Na kofngtiøh yn kviar, taixkef tøf hvaethaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na korng'tiøh yn kviar, tai'kef tøf hvaix'thaau. [[...]] 
  If you ask someone about their kids they give you a sigh.
  一講到他兒子,每人都搖頭。

gixkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi'kviar [[...]] 

foster son

義子

giamkeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'keq [[...]] 

strict, stringent

嚴格

• Y tuix kviafjii cyn giamkeq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y tuix kviar'jii cyn giaam'keq. [[...]] 
  He is very hard on (strict with) his children.
  他對兒女很嚴格。

• giamkeq ee kiafmzaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giaam'keq ee kiarm'zaf [[...]] 
  strict test (as machines)
  嚴格的檢查

gøafkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gøo'ar'kviar [[...]] 

gosling

小鵝

gu'ar-kviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: guu'ar'kviar; guu'ar-kviar [[...]] 

calf

牛犢子

hi'hafnkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hy'harn'kviar [[...]] 

only son, a spoilt child

寶貝兒子,寵溺獨子

høfkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'kviar [[...]] 

good children

好孩子

hor tok bøe ciah kviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor tok be ciah kviar; hor tok bøe ciah kviar [[...]] 

No one is capable of hurting his own children (Even a vicious tigress will not eat its cubs.)

虎毒不食兒

hongtefng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hofng'tefng [[...]] 

seal a casket with nails

封釘(在棺木上釘四個釘子)

• Id hongtefng kviafsun'ar pux ban kym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Id hofng'tefng kviar'swn'ar pux ban kym. [[...]] 
  As soon as the casket is sealed the descendants will be prosperous.
  一封釘,子孫富萬金。

huxzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu'zuo [[...]] 

father and son

父子

• huxzuo cy zeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu'zuo cy zeeng; (pe'kviar cy zeeng) [[...]] 
  love between father and son
  父子之情

• hu zuu zuo haux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hu zuu zuo haux [[...]] 
  The father is affectionate, and the son is dutiful.
  父慈子孝

ykip [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ie'kip [[...]] 

and, as well as, both…and

以及

• pexbuo ykip (kab) kviafjii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pe'buo ie'kip (kab) kviar'jii [[...]] 
  parents and children
  父母以及(和) 兒女

iøkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøf'kviar [[...]] 

nurse one's child

撫養孩子

ioksog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog'sog [[...]] 

bind, to discipline, restrain, During Japanese occupation it meant, a promise, to promise

約束,約定

• ioksog kviafjii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iog'sog kviar'jii [[...]] 
  discipline or restrain children
  約束兒女

• kaq y ioksog bøeq khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq y iog'sog boeq khix; kaq y iog'sog bøeq khix [[...]] 
  promised to go to see him
  和他約好要去

iofng'iok kviafjii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iorng'iok kviar'jii [[...]] 

bring up children

養育兒女

iuokviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iux'kviar [[...]] 

little child

幼子

jiswn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jii'swn; (kviar'swn) [[...]] 

posterity, children and grandchildren

兒孫,子孫

jymsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jirm'sym [[...]] 

mercilessly, hard-hearted, ruthless

忍心

• jymsym parngsag bofkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jirm'sym paxng'sag bor'kviar [[...]] 
  mercilessly deserted his wife and children
  忍心丟棄妻兒

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

sweet, pleasant, willingly

甘,甘心,捨得

• Hid ciaq kao lie karm kafm ho laang? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ciaq kao lie karm kafm ho laang? [[...]] 
  Are you really willing to give that dog to somebody else?
  那隻狗你捨得給人嗎?

• Hid ee gyn'ar hiaq seahaxn, lie kafm ho y ka'ti cit ee khix Bykog, si `bøo? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee girn'ar hiaq sex'haxn, lie kafm ho y kaf'ti cit ee khix Bie'kog, si `bøo? [[...]] 
  That child is so small, are you willing to let him go to the States alone?
  你捨得讓他一個人去美國嗎?

• Goar cid ciaq niauafkviar mxkafm ho laang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cid ciaq niaw'ar'kviar m'kafm ho laang. [[...]] 
  I am unwilling to give this kitten to somebody.
  我這隻小貓捨不得給人。

• Goar ee thihbea ho laang thaukhafn khix, cyn mxkafm. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar ee thiq'bea ho laang thaw'khafn khix, cyn m'kafm. [[...]] 
  I got my bicycle stolen, I am still attached to it.
  我的自行車被偷了,實在很捨不得。

kawafkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kao'ar'kviar [[...]] 

puppy

小狗

kex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kex; (kax) [[...]] 

marry a husband, give a daughter in marriage, implicate

嫁

• Y bin'afzaix bøeq kex za'bofkviar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y biin'ar'zaix boeq kex zaf'bor'kviar.; Y biin'ar'zaix bøeq kex zaf'bor'kviar. [[...]] 
  He is going to marry his daughter off tomorrow.
  他明天要嫁女兒。

• Y bin'afzaix bøeq kex (keaafng). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y biin'ar'zaix boeq kex (kex'afng).; Y biin'ar'zaix bøeq kex (kex'afng). [[...]] 
  She is going to be married tomorrow.
  她明天要出嫁。

køe'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'ar'kviar; køef'ar-kviar [[...]] 

baby chicks

小雞

khangsiu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'siu [[...]] 

empty nest

空巢

• Ciawafkviar lorng poeliawliao, zhwn khangsiu niaxnia. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciao'ar'kviar lorng poef'liao'liao, zhwn khafng'siu nia'nia. [[...]] 
  After all the baby birds have flown away there remains nothing but an empty nest.
  小鳥都飛走了,剩空巢而已。

khøeakviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khex'kviar; khøex'kviar [[...]] 

formally adopted child (see "khe-bu")

乾兒女

kviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar; (zuo) [[...]] 

child, youngster

子,兒女

• bofkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bor'kviar [[...]] 
  wife and children
  妻兒

• za'bofkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'bor'kviar [[...]] 
  daughter
  女兒

• gu'ar-kviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: guu'ar'kviar; guu'ar-kviar [[...]] 
  calf
  小牛

• kawafkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kao'ar'kviar [[...]] 
  puppy
  小狗

• toaxkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'kviar [[...]] 
  eldest son
  長子

kviafjii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar'jii [[...]] 

children in general

兒女

kviafkviar sunswn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar'kviar swn'swn [[...]] 

posterity for some generations

子子孫孫

kviafsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar'saix [[...]] 

son-in-law

女婿

• kviafsaix si poarnzuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar'saix si poaxn'zuo [[...]] 
  son-in-law is half a son
  女婿是半子

• sinkviafsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'kviar'saix [[...]] 
  bridegroom
  新郎

kviafswn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar'swn [[...]] 

children and grandchildren, posterity

子孫

kviafswn ong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar'swn ong [[...]] 

behavior, conduct, manner of walking

子孫興旺

kimkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'kviar [[...]] 

very dear child

寶貝孩子

ko'kviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'kviar [[...]] 

an only son

獨生子

koansym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koafn'sym [[...]] 

give attention to, be concerned about

關心

• bøo koansym kviafjii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo koafn'sym kviar'jii [[...]] 
  not concerned about one's children
  不關心兒女

li'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lii'ar'kviar [[...]] 

colt of an ass, foal of a donkey

小驢

liawbøefafkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liao'boea'ar'kviar; liao'bøea'ar'kviar [[...]] 

prodigal son

敗家子

niauafkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niaw'ar'kviar [[...]] 

kitten

小貓

parngkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng'kviar [[...]] 

abandon (forsake) one's children (Lit. hen won't care for chicks anymore)

父母親不要孩子,母雞不再帶小雞(因為小雞長大了)

padlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pat'laang [[...]] 

different person, another man, others, outsiders, people who do not belong to one's own circle, organization or family

別人

• padlaang ee kviar sie be liao [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pat'laang ee kviar sie be liao; Pat'laang ee kviar sie bøe liao [[...]] 
  pay no attention to the death of other's children — Have no consideration for others
  別人的孩子死不完,不管他人死活,別人的桌上挾肉餵婆婆

• padlaang ee tøhterng gveq baq chi ta'kef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pat'laang ee tøq'terng gveq baq chi taf'kef [[...]] 
  When invited out be very polite in inviting mother-in-law to eat up Show one's generosity with others' resources
  慷他人之慨

pexkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pe'kviar [[...]] 

father and child, parents and children, father and son, fathers and sons

父子

pe lau, kviar iux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pe lau, kviar iux [[...]] 

father is old and children are young

父老子幼

pvexkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pve'kviar [[...]] 

morning sickness, sickness in pregnancy

害喜

phvaykviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvae'kviar [[...]] 

young person keeping company with rogues, vagabonds, Juvenile Delinquent

不良少年,惡少

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

agree upon

約定

• Taixkef ciaux phirn ciaux kviaa tø hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tai'kef ciaux phirn ciaux kviaa tø hør. [[...]] 
  It's sufficient that everyone do according to what was agreed upon.
  大家照約定來做就好。

• Phirn cit jit kax yn kviar kax nng tiafmzefng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Phirn cit jit kax yn kviar kax nng tiarm'zefng. [[...]] 
  She was expected to teach the child for two hours a day.
  約定一天教她的兒子兩個鐘頭。

phvoa kviafsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvoa kviar'saix [[...]] 

men and women who accompany the bridegroom to the bride's home

伴新郎

piawkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: piao'kviar [[...]] 

You son of a harlot! You whoreson! (slang)

婊子養的(罵人)

pu ke'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pu kef'ar'kviar [[...]] 

sit on eggs, incubate

孵小雞

punkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pwn'kviar [[...]] 

adopt a child

領養孩子

putsiaokviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'siaux'kviar [[...]] 

disobedient son

不肖子

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

son-in-law

婿

• angsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afng'saix [[...]] 
  husband
  夫婿

• kviafsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar'saix [[...]] 
  son-in-law
  女婿

• moexsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moe'saix [[...]] 
  husband of one's younger sister
  妹夫

• sinkviafsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'kviar'saix [[...]] 
  bridegroom
  新郎

• sunsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: swn'saix [[...]] 
  husband of niece or granddaughter
  姪女婿,甥女婿,孫女婿

søeakviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'kviar; søex'kviar [[...]] 

an infant, a baby

嬰兒

svekviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svef'kviar [[...]] 

men and animals give birth to offspring

生子

svef lauxkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svef lau'kviar; svef/svy lau'kviar [[...]] 

beget a child in old age

晚年得子(女)

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

spoil (a child), indulge an inferior too much, allowing him to do as he pleases

寵溺

• thefngseng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: therng'seng [[...]] 
  allow one's inferior to do as he (she) pleases, spoil
  縱溺

• Seng ty giaa zaux, seng kviar put'haux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Seng ty giaa zaux, seng kviar pud'haux. [[...]] 
  A pig allowed its own way burrows under the stove, a spoiled child is unfilial.
  寵豬抬灶,縱子不孝。

sexngkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: seng'kviar [[...]] 

spoil a child

溺愛子女

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

resemble, be like, similar, filial

肖

• putsiaux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'siaux [[...]] 
  un-filial, disobedient to parents, ill-behaved
  不肖

• putsiaux cy too [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'siaux cy too [[...]] 
  worthless characters
  不肖之徒

• putsiaokviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'siaux'kviar [[...]] 
  disobedient son
  不肖子

simkvoa'afkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sym'kvoaf'ar'kviar [[...]] 

one's beloved child

心肝寶貝

sinkviafsaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'kviar'saix [[...]] 

bridegroom

新郎

siøfkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør'kviar [[...]] 

young fellow (usually said with some contempt)

小子

siøhkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøq'kviar [[...]] 

love children

疼愛子女

soahbøea'af'kviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soaq'boea'ar'kviar; soaq'bøea'ar'kviar [[...]] 

youngest child

末子,老么

swn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: swn [[...]] 

grandchild, descendant

孫

• zabor-swn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaf'bor'swn; zaf'bor-swn [[...]] 
  granddaughter
  孫女

• goaxswn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goa'swn [[...]] 
  children of a daughter
  外孫

• kviafswn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviar'swn [[...]] 
  posterity, descendants
  子孫

• laixswn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lai'swn [[...]] 
  son's children
  內孫

• toaxswn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'swn [[...]] 
  eldest son of eldest son
  大孫,長孫

thviarkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thviax'kviar [[...]] 

love dearly sons and daughters, children

疼愛子女

ti'ar-kviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ty'ar'kviar; ty'ar-kviar [[...]] 

piglets

豬仔,小豬

toaxkviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'kviar [[...]] 

oldest son

長子

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