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biefnkiorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: biern'kiorng [[...]] 

involuntarily, compel, constrain, forced (as an interpretation), to study, diligence, industry

勉強,用功

• Na bøo goaxn'ix, mxbiern biefnkiorng zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na bøo goan'ix, m'biern biern'kiorng zøx. [[...]] 
  If you are unwilling to act, don't do it unwillingly.
  如不願意,不必勉強做。

• Hid ee gynnar cyn biefnkiorng, cionglaai cyn u hi'bong. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid ee girn'nar cyn biern'kiorng, ciofng'laai cyn u hy'bong. [[...]] 
  That child is very diligent, he'll go a long way.
  那個孩子很用功,將來很有希望。

zenggoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeeng'goan [[...]] 

perfectly willing, voluntarily

情願

• M zenggoan zøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M zeeng'goan zøx; M zeeng'goan zøx/zøex [[...]] 
  unwilling to do, do reluctantly
  不情願做。

• Sym kafm zeeng goan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sym kafm zeeng goan [[...]] 
  heartily willing
  心甘情願。

Kamgoan zøx guu, mxkviaf bøo lee thafng thoaf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Kafm'goan zøx guu, m'kviaf bøo lee thafng thoaf. [[...]] 

If you are willing to endure hardships, you can easily get a job. (Lit. If you are willing to become an ox, you don't have to worry that there will be no opportunity to plough the field.)

寧願當牛,不怕無犛可拉,情願吃苦,不怕沒工作。

khøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheq; khøeq; (khoeq) [[...]] 

shut the eyes

閉目

• Bagciw kheq lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bak'ciw kheq lex. [[...]] 
  Close your eyes!
  眼睛閉著

• Y ee bagciw kheq lex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee bak'ciw kheq lex. [[...]] 
  His eyes are closed.
  他的眼睛閉著。

• Bagciw tvix khehkheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bak'ciw tvix kheq'kheq. [[...]] 
  connive, pretend that one doesn't see it
  假裝看不見

• Sie liao bagciw mxgoan kheq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sie liao bak'ciw m'goan kheq. [[...]] 
  Unwilling to close one's eyes after one's death. — with a persistent hatred
  死不瞑目

mxzenggoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'zeeng'goan [[...]] 

unwilling

不情願

mxgoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'goan [[...]] 

unwilling to, mortifying

不願意,不甘心

• mxgoan khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'goan khix [[...]] 
  unwilling to go
  不願去

• Sviuxtiøh cyn mxgoan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sviu'tiøh cyn m'goan. [[...]] 
  As soon as I think of it, I feel mortified.
  想起來真不甘心。

m-kamgoan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m kafm'goan; m-kafm'goan [[...]] 

unwilling to

不甘願

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