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🗣 Bøo kee giaa kau'ie. 🗣 (u: Bøo kee giaa kaw'ie. ⬆︎ ) 無枷夯交椅。 [wt][mo][[MK]] Bô kê giâ kau-í. [#]

1. () || 沒有枷鎖等刑具可披枷帶鎖，竟然將太師椅扛在身上。比喻自找麻煩，庸人自擾。

🗣le: (u: Yn si'toa'laang korng ee oe y tøf bøo teq sixn'tao`aq, lie høo'mie'khor “bøo kee giaa kaw'ie”, gve beq ka y khoarn'khngx.) 🗣 (𪜶序大人講的話伊都無咧信篤矣，你何乜苦「無枷夯交椅」，硬欲共伊款勸。) (他父母親說的話他都不理會了，你何苦「自找麻煩」，硬要苦勸他。)

🗣 giakee/gia'kee 🗣 (u: giaa'kee ⬆︎ ) 夯枷 [wt][mo][[MK]] giâ-kê [#]

1. (V) || 自找麻煩。把沈重的負擔攬在身上，引申為自找麻煩。「枷」是古時候用木頭製成，套在犯人脖子上的刑具。

🗣le: (u: Y arn'nef zøx cyn'cviax si teq giaa'kee.) 🗣 (伊按呢做真正是咧夯枷。) (他這樣做真是自找麻煩。)
近義：

thør-phøee-thviax, 討皮疼

🗣 kee 🗣 (u: kee ⬆︎ ) 枷^p [wt][mo][[MK]] kê [#]

1. (N) cangue, ancient torture instrument that restrains criminal at neck and limbs. (fig) burden || 古代套住犯人脖子和四肢的刑具。引申為束縛人的負擔。

🗣le: (u: beeng'li'kee) 🗣 (名利枷) (名利的枷鎖)

🗣le: (u: giaa'kee) 🗣 (夯枷) (扛著枷鎖。比喻為自己找麻煩。)

🗣 kha'kee 🗣 (u: khaf'kee ⬆︎ ) 跤枷 [wt][mo][[MK]] kha-kê [#]

1. (N) || 腳鐐。一種用來防止人脫逃而拘束其雙腳的戒具。

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Taiwanese Dictionaries — Sources

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