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idle, carelessly lazy, lackadaisical
仙
siang1
to start but not finish something, to not see something through
半路債
buan3(5) lou7 jen3
to bother, annoy, aggravate
＊肖
chak4(8) siao1
to have more issues than merchants trading company
膦事㩼過招商局
lang6(7) seu7 joi7 gue3(5) jio1 siang1 gek8
empty door more chaotic than a pepper shaker, complicated relationships and matters
空門雜過胡椒㼦
kang1 mung5 jab8(4) gue3(5) hou5(7) jio1 gong2
beware the intentions of those around you
感情好過吊颔鬼
gam2(6) cheng5 ho2(6) gue3(5) diao3(5) am6(7) gui2
not pleasing to the ear
毋合耳
m6(7) hah8(4) hin6
two people using the same method
同塊柴𠠍
dang5(7) go3(5) cha5 loi3
to speak nonsense, to bullshit
弦呾毋着海
hin5(7) dan3(5) m6(7) dioh8(4) hai2
to tell the painful truth about a situation which ruins blissful ignorance
呾破無酒食
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dan3(5) pua3 bho5(7) jiu2 jiah8