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engbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: efng'beeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
fame, glory
英名
Langkheq laai ciaq bøeq saotøe, langkheq tngfkhix ciaq bøeq zvoatee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Laang'kheq laai ciaq boeq saux'te, laang'kheq tngr'khix ciaq boeq zvoaf'tee.; Laang'kheq laai ciaq bøeq saux'tøe, laang'kheq tngr'khix ciaq bøeq zvoaf'tee. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
He sweeps the floor after the guest arrives, He brews tea after the guest has departed. i.e. (he does everything too late)
客人來了才要掃地,客人走了才要泡茶。為時已晚
saux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saux ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
sweep
掃
saotøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saux'te; saux'tøe ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
sweep the ground
掃地
subuun saotøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sw'buun saux'te; sw'buun saux'tøe ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
scholastic dignity trails in the dust
斯文掃地
ui'hofng saotøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: uy'hofng saux'te; uy'hofng saux'tøe ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
suffer a drastic fall in one's prestige
威風掃地


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