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bøtoa-bøsøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'toa'bøo'sex; bøo'toa-bøo'søex [[...]] 

impolite

沒大沒小,不禮貌

kvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvoa; (han) [[...]] 

sweat, perspiration

汗

• laukvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau'kvoa [[...]] 
  sweat, perspire
  流汗

• Y ee bin laau kaq toaxliap kvoa søealiap kvoa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee bin laau kaq toa'liap kvoa sex'liap kvoa.; Y ee bin laau kaq toa'liap kvoa søex'liap kvoa. [[...]] 
  The sweat stood in beads on his face.
  他的臉上汗流如雨。

• laau kaq kuy sengkhw kvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau kaq kuy sefng'khw kvoa [[...]] 
  be soaked with sweat
  流得滿身是汗

• zhaokvoaxsngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'kvoa'sngf [[...]] 
  smell of perspiration, have a sweaty odor
  汗臭味

• laau chirnkvoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau chixn'kvoa [[...]] 
  break into a cold sweat
  流冷汗

puu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: puu [[...]] 

type of gourd, bottle gourd, calabash

匏

• holoo-puu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'loo'puu; hoo'loo-puu [[...]] 
  type of gourd much larger at one end
  葫蘆匏

• Seahaxn thaubarn puu, toaxhaxn thaukhafn guu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sex'haxn thaw'barn puu, toa'haxn thaw'khafn guu.; Søex'haxn thaw'barn puu, toa'haxn thaw'khafn guu. [[...]] 
  If a child gets into the habit of stealing trifles, he will steal big things when he grows up.
  小時偷雞摸狗,大時殺人放火。

søeahaxn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'haxn; søex'haxn [[...]] 

short or small (in stature), in childhood

矮小,年少

• seahaxn ee sii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sex'haxn ee sii [[...]] 
  When one was a child
  小的時候

• Seahaxn thaubarn puu, toaxhaxn thaukhafn guu. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Sex'haxn thaw'barn puu, toa'haxn thaw'khafn guu.; Søex'haxn thaw'barn puu, toa'haxn thaw'khafn guu. [[...]] 
  If as a child you steal gourds, as an adult, you'll steal cows. — as the twig is bent, so grows the tree
  小時偷雞摸狗,大時殺人放火。

tvar toa sym søex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tvar toa sym sex; tvar toa sym søex [[...]] 

brave but cautious, courageous but careful or circumspect

膽大心細

toaxsøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'sex; toa'søex [[...]] 

large and small, great and small, old and young

大小

• bøtoa-bøsøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo toa bøo sex; bøo'toa-bøo'søex [[...]] 
  disobedient youngster not paying proper respect to superiors
  目無尊長

• bagciw toaxsex luie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'ciw toa'sex luie [[...]] 
  partial
  偏心,大小眼

toaxsøex-bak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'sex-bak; toa'søex-bak [[...]] 

eyes of different size, partial

私偏,大小眼

toaxsøex-sym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'sex'sym; toa'søex-sym [[...]] 

partiality, be partial

偏心

toaxtoa-søeasøex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'toa sex'sex; toa'toa-søex'søex [[...]] 

the big and the small — the whole family

大大小小

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