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- bøthaau bøbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'thaau bøo'boea; bøo'thaau bøo'bøea [[...]]
- incomplete, incomprehensible, nonsensical, no beginning or end (Lit. no head no tail)
- 無頭無尾
- chiuxthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiu'thaau [[...]]
- stump, trunk
- 樹頭
- zhngthaau phaq, zhngbøea høo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhngg'thaau phaq, zhngg'boea høo; zhngg'thaau phaq, zhngg'bøea høo [[...]]
- fight between husband and wife at one end of the bed, and after a little while be in harmony at the other end of the bed
- 床頭吵,床尾和。
- zhuopvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'pvy [[...]]
- neighbor, neighborhood
- 鄰居,隔壁
- ciongthaau kaobøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioong'thaau kaux'boea; cioong'thaau kaux'bøea [[...]]
- from the start to the end, throughout
- 從頭到尾
- zngfthauafbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'thaau'ar'boea; zngr'thaau'ar'bøea [[...]]
- finger tip
- 指尖
- zoafthaau-zoafbøea bøo lie ee miaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoar'thaau zoar'boea bøo lie ee miaa; zoar'thaau-zoar'bøea bøo lie ee miaa [[...]]
- Your name is not on the paper.
- 紙頭紙尾沒你的名字,無法證明是你的權利
- zu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu [[...]]
- self, personal, private, in person, personally, from, since, natural, naturally
- 自,從
- zuxthaau ciebøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'thaau cix'boea; zu'thaau cix'bøea [[...]]
- all the way through, from the beginning to the end
- 自頭至尾
- zuxthaau-kaobøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'thaau kaux'boea; zu'thaau-kaux'bøea [[...]]
- from the beginning to the end, all the way through
- 自始至終
- høfthaau putjuu høfbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'thaau pud'juu hør'boea; hør'thaau pud'juu hør'bøea [[...]]
- A good end is more important than a good beginning.
- 好始不如好終,好頭不如好尾)。
- hofthaau niawchybøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'thaau niao'chie'boea; hor'thaau niao'chie/zhuo'bøea [[...]]
- start doing something with vigor but fail to see it through, impressive in the beginning but disappointing in the end
- 虎頭蛇尾
- iøthaau pvoaxbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøo'thaau pvoa'boea; iøo'thaau pvoa'bøea [[...]]
- act obsequiously (Lit. to bobble the head and wag the tail like a dog hoping to please the master)
- 搖頭擺尾
- jixthaau jixbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ji'thaau ji'boea; ji'thaau ji'bøea [[...]]
- nothing for me in a contract, none of my business (Lit. from the first character to the last)
- 字頭字尾
- køethaau haxngbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'thaau hang'boea; køef'thaau hang'bøea [[...]]
- throughout the city or town
- 街頭巷尾
- khvoarthaau-khvoarbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'thaau khvoax'boea; khvoax'thaau-khvoax'bøea [[...]]
- give occasional help (like a master in a shop), look after a business for a man in his absence
- 看頭看尾,關照
- liongthaau zoabøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lioong'thaau zoaa'boea; lioong'thaau zoaa'bøea [[...]]
- dragon's head and snake's tail — dwindling away to nothing after an initial display of greatness
- 龍頭蛇尾
- Thaau`ar hernghexng, boea`ar lefnglerng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaau`ar hexng'hexng, boea`ar lerng'lerng.; Thaau`ar hexng'hexng, bøea`ar lerng'lerng. [[...]]
- become lukewarm (Lit. very interesting in the beginning, but cold at the end)
- 虎頭蛇尾
- thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'boea; thaau'bøea [[...]]
- beginning and end, first and last
- 頭尾,始終
- thauzafng-bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'zafng-boea; thaau'zafng'bøea [[...]]
- end of queue, pigtail
- 辮子
- thaau kaux bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau kaux boea; thaau kaux bøea [[...]]
- from the beginning to the end
- 從頭到尾
- thvithaau thiapboea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thvy'thaau thiab'boea; thvy'thaau thiab'bøea [[...]]
- get more family livelihood
- 貼補家計
- u thaau bøo bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u thaau bøo boea; u thaau bøo bøea [[...]]
- leave a job incomplete or unfinished, quit doing something halfway, a thing given up before it is finished
- 有頭無尾
- uxthaau-uxbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u thaau u boea; u'thaau-u'bøea [[...]]
- do a job from beginning to end, it has a beginning and an end
- 有始有終