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🗣 boaa 🗣 (u: boaa) 磨^p [wt][mo] buâ [#]: 1. (V) to use whetstone or millstone etc to make it sharp and smooth; to sharpen; to hone || 用磨石等磨東西使其鋒利、光滑。; 🗣le: (u: boaa'tøf) 🗣 (磨刀) (磨刀子使其鋒利); 2. (V) to grind; to polish by grinding; to abrade || 研磨。; 🗣le: (u: Ka iøh'oaan boaa'zøx iøh'hurn.) 🗣 (共藥丸磨做藥粉。) (把藥丸研磨成藥粉。); 3. (V) to work hard; to toil; to endure; to steel oneself || 操勞、磨練。; 🗣le: (u: Zøx guu tiøh thoaf, zøx laang tiøh boaa.) 🗣 (做牛著拖，做人著磨。) (當牛就得拖犁，做人就得操勞。); 4. (V) to grind inkstick against an inkstone with a small quantity of water, producing ink || 加水磨擦使溶出。; 🗣le: (u: boaa'bak) 🗣 (磨墨) (磨墨)
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Maryknoll (5)

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

toil, labor hard

勞

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。

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

grind, rub, polish smooth, sharpen, whet

磨

EDUTECH (2)

Embree (2)

boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]][i#] [p.15]: V : rub (with a stone to polish, sharpen), whet, burnish (using a machine); 磨
boaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boaa [[...]][i#] [p.15]: V : toil, labour (for a living); 辛勞

Lim08 (1)

u: boaa 磨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0844] [#3292]: ( 1 ) 研磨。 ( 2 ) 辛勞，勞苦。 <( 1 )∼ 墨； ∼ 刀； ∼ 鏡； ∼ 玉環；骨頭 ∼ 成針； ∼ 菜頭。 ( 2 )∼ 了慣勢；空 ∼ ； hou7你受 ∼ 。 >

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