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Kaau Zethiefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

common name of Swn Gvoxkhofng

猴齊天

thaikøef kax kaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

kill a fowl as a warning to monkey ─ make an example of a man

殺雞儆猴

zabji-svesviux^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

the twelve signs of the zodiac. The animals used as the signs for the characters of the cycle of twelve: (chie, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, køef, kao, ty) (rat, cow, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog, pig)

十二生肖 (鼠, 牛, 虎, 兔, 龍, 蛇, 馬, 羊, 猴, 雞, 狗, 豬)

🗣 sviux 🗣 (u: sviux) 相^p [wt][mo] siùnn [#]

1. (V) to be born in a particular year of the twelve year cycle, represented by one of twelve animals (zhuo, guu, hor, thox, lioong, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, køef, kao, ty) || 生肖歸屬。

🗣le: (u: sviux ty) 🗣 (相豬) (屬豬)

2. (Adj) -temperament || 樣態、性情。

🗣le: (u: zhefng'khix'sviux) 🗣 (清氣相) (愛乾淨的樣子)

🗣le: (u: phvae'khvoax'sviux) 🗣 (歹看相) (難看、丟臉)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

befnghor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: berng'hor [[...]] 

fierce tiger

猛虎

• Befnghor bøe tuix-tid kaukuun. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Berng'hor be tuix'tid kaau'kuun.; Berng'hor bøe tuix-tid kaau'kuun. [[...]] 
  A tiger cannot beat a crowd of monkeys.
  猛虎難抵猴群。

• befnghor thiafm sit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: berng'hor thiafm sit [[...]] 
  an evil man becoming still more hurtful (Lit. a fierce tiger sews on wings)
  猛虎添翼

zabji-svisviux: zhuo, guu, hor, thox, leeng (loong), zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, køef, kao, ty [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'ji-svef'sviux: chie, guu, hor, thox, leeng (loong), zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, kef, kao, ty; zap'ji-svy'sviux: zhuo, guu, hor, thox, leeng (loong), zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, køef, kao, ty; (zap'ji-svy'sviux) [[...]] 

the twelve signs of the zodiac; The animals used as the signs for the characters of the cycle of twelve: (rat, cow, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, chicken, dog, pig

十二生肖(鼠,牛,虎,兔,龍,蛇,馬,羊,猴,雞,狗,豬)

kaukuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaau'kuun [[...]] 

a type of Chinese boxing resembling the movements of a monkey

猴拳(拳法之一種)

kauthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaau'thaau [[...]] 

owner of a house of ill fame

龜公,老鴇

koarntoxkaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koaxn'to'kaau [[...]] 

pour water into a hole in order to catch cricket, describe someone drinks a lot of beverage or water

灌水入土洞來捉蟋蟀,形容喝大量飲料

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

animal signs used in the twelve year cycle, be born in a particular year of the twelve year cycle, represented by one of twelve animals.

屬,生肖

• Lie sviux symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie sviux sirm'miq? [[...]] 
  What animal is the sign of your year of birth?
  你屬什麼生肖?

• Goar sviux ty. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar sviux ty. [[...]] 
  I was born in the year of the pig.
  我屬豬。

• zabji svesviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, kef, kao, ty) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'ji svef'sviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, kef, kao, ty); zap'ji svef/svy'sviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie/zhuo, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, køef, kao, ty) [[...]] 
  the year of the animal in which one was born: (the year of the) rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, lamb, monkey, chicken, dog, pig — corresponding to the duodecimal cycle
  十二生肖 — 子,丑,寅,卯,辰,巳,午,未,申,酉,戌,亥(鼠,牛,虎,兔,龍,蛇,馬,羊,猴,雞,狗,豬)

thaai køef kax kaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thay kef kax kaau; thaai'køef-kax'kaau [[...]] 

kill a fowl as a warning to monkey — make an example of a man

殺雞儆猴

toxkaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: to'kaau [[...]] 

insect like a wingless grasshopper, very destructive to crops, a species of cricket

蟋蟀

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

right, correct, proper, to check or ascertain, to oppose or face, parallel, opposing, pair, couple, to, as to, with regard to

對

• befnghor be tuietid kaukuun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: berng'hor be tuix'tid kaau'kuun; berng'hor bøe tuix'tid kaau'kuun [[...]] 
  fierce tiger cannot stand a crowd of monkeys — sheer numbers can do a strong man in
  猛虎難對猴群

• cit ee tuix cit ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit ee tuix cit ee [[...]] 
  one person against another
  一口傳一舌,相傳很快。

• cidtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit tuix [[...]] 
  pair, a couple, an antithesis
  一對

• cit tuix sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cit tuix sii [[...]] 
  in 24 hours time, the same time on the next day
  二十四小時

• zoadtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoat'tuix [[...]] 
  without an equal, certainly, absolutely
  絕對

• hvi'ar toaxtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvi'ar toa tuix; hvi'ar toa'tuix [[...]] 
  ears very large (sign of good luck in making money)
  大耳

• mng'ho siøtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mngg'ho siøf'tuix [[...]] 
  belong to families of equal rank, station or of equal relationship
  門戶相對

• siangsiafng tuietuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siafng'siafng tuix'tuix [[...]] 
  in pairs, pairs of boys and girls, men and women
  雙雙對對

• siøtuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'tuix [[...]] 
  just right opposite, exactly agreeing
  相對

tiaokaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiaux'kaau [[...]] 

gambling dice of three

丟骰子

zhawkaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhao'kaau [[...]][i#] [p.49]

N chiah : praying mantis, insect of the order Mantodea

螳螂

u: kaau'hiøh'thaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.127]

N/Ent chiah : a kind of cabbage beetle, Phaedon brassicae

猴葉蟲

pvix-kaulang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvix'kaau'lang [[...]][i#] [p.203]

VO châng : play, amuse (children) by sleight-of-hand or tricks

變戲法

tiaokaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiaux'kaau [[...]][i#] [p.263]

N : set of three dice used in gambling

丟骰子

u: of'kaau 烏猴 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0129] [#43970]

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