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🗣u: Cid ee pud'haux kviar ka zor'zhux pviax'khix heeng siaux. ⬆︎ 這个不孝囝共祖厝摒去還數。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

這個不孝子把祖產廉價賣掉去還債。

🗣u: Y khiaxm`laang ee cvii bøo heeng, køq me zex'zuo laai thør'cvii hai y bøo bin'zuo; kaf'ki pud'haux køq u cit'toa'tuy lie'iuu, hiaam pe'buo zap'liam, oaxn pe'buo bøo hør'hør'ar zay'poee, cyn'cviax si “khiaxm cvii oaxn zex'zuo, pud'haux oaxn pe'buo”. ⬆︎ 伊欠人的錢無還，閣罵債主來討錢害伊無面子；家己不孝閣有一大堆理由，嫌爸母雜唸，怨爸母無好好仔栽培，真正是「欠錢怨債主，不孝怨爸母」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他欠別人錢沒還，還罵債主來討債害他沒面子；自己不孝還有一大篇理由，嫌爸母嘮叨，怨父母沒好好栽培，真是「欠錢怨債主，不孝怨父母」。

bøo-tvafkirn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tvar'kirn; bøo-tvar'kirn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

very affable, compliant, accommodating, not only but also

不打緊,反而

• Y (puttan) cvii m heeng goar, bøtvafkirn køq ka goar phaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y (pud'tan) cvii m heeng goar, bøo'tvar'kirn køq ka goar phaq. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Not only did he refuse to pay me the money, he beat me up.
  他錢不還我,反而打我。

e pud tanheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e pud tafn'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Misfortunes never come singly.

禍不單行

gegsuie hengciw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gek'suie heeng'ciw ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

boat going against the stream, sail a boat against the current

逆水行舟

• Hak juu gegsuie hengciw, putcixn zekthex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hak juu gek'suie heeng'ciw, pud'cixn zeg'thex. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Learning is like sailing a boat up stream, you have to keep progressing or be pushed backwards.
  學如逆水行舟，不進則退。

gi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

discuss, argue, to debate, negotiate, talk over, consult

議

• gi jii putkoad, koad jii put'heeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gi jii pud'koad, koad jii pud'heeng. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Meetings produce no decisions, and decisions produce no actions.
  議而不決，決而不行。

hengzofng putbeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'zofng pud'beeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

whereabouts unknown

行蹤不明

hengzofng putteng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'zofng pud'teng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

have no fixed residence, wander here and there unpredictably

行蹤不定

heng'viar putli [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'viar pud'li ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

inseparable, like a person and his shadow (usually said of lovers and devoted couples)

形影不離

hengtong putpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'tong pud'pien ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

bodily mobility impaired

行動不便

hø pud tanheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hø pud tafn'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Misfortunes never come one at a time.

禍不單行

hø pud tafn heeng, hog buu siafng cix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hø pud tafn heeng, hog buu siafng cix. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Good fortune does not come in pairs and disasters do not come alone.

禍不單行，福無雙至。

hog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

happiness, good fortune, good luck, blessing, bliss

福

• Hog juu Tonghae, siu pie Lamsafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hog juu Tofng'hae, siu pie Laam'safn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  birthday greeting (May your happiness be as the Eastern Sea, your age as Mt. Lan!)
  福如東海，壽比南山。

• hog buu sofng cix, hø pud tafn heeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hog buu sofng cix, hø pud tafn heeng. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Blessings never comes in pairs, misfortune never comes singly
  福無雙至,禍不單行。

putzexng heng'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'zexng heeng'uii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

wrong action

不正行為

putcixn zeg thøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'cixn zeg thex; pud'cixn zeg thøex ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

either advance or retreat

不進則退

• Hak juu gegsuie hengciw, putcixn zeg thex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hak juu gek'suie heeng'ciw, pud'cixn zeg thex. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  There is no standing still. (in life) One either advances or retreats.
  學如逆水行舟，不進則退。

put'hoad [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'hoad ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lawless, illegal

不法

• put'hoad ee heng'uii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'hoad ee heeng'uii ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  illegal act
  不法的行為

• put'hoad cy too [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'hoad cy too ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  unprincipled fellow, lawless elements
  不法之徒

puttoafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'toafn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

not correct in conduct, e.g., given over to gambling, lust, drink, wickedness

不端

• heng'uii puttoafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: heeng'uii pud'toafn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  misbehavior
  行為不端

tafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafn; (tvoaf) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

odd (number), single, alone, sole, only, simple, solitary

單

• hø pud tanheeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hø pud tafn'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  calamities do not come singly
  禍不單行

• kafntafn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karn'tafn ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  simple, brief, easy
  簡單

put'heeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

impracticable, no good

不行

put'liuheeng 不流行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'liuu'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

not in fashion

不流行

put'lixheeng 不厲行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'li'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

to breach; a breach

不履行

put'pengheeng 不平衡 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'peeng'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

unbalanced; out of equilibrium

不平衡

put'heeng 不行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

(CE) won't do; be out of the question; be no good; not work; not be capable

不行

put'liuheeng 不流行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'liuu'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

不流行

put'lixheeng 不厲行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'li'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

(ted) to breach; a breach

不履行

put'pengheeng 不平衡 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'peeng'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

disequilibrium

不平衡

u: orng'pud'liuu'heeng ⬆︎ 王不留行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.193]

N châng : Melastoma candidum

野牡丹

putliuheeng 不留行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'liuu'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.210]

N châng : Melastoma candidum

野牡丹

u: oong'pud'liuu'heeng ⬆︎ 王不留行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.139] [p.139] [#FHL][#CT]

( 藥 ) ＝ [ 九螺仔花 ] 。 <>

u: pud'liuu'heeng ⬆︎ 不留行 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.742] [p.742] [#FHL][#CT]

＝ [ 九螺仔花 ] 。 <>

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