Taioaan Lie-gan
Taioaan Lie-gan (siogguo)
- Ah'nng khaq-bat ma u phang.
- No matter how tight a duck's egg can be, it still has holes.
- Baxnsu khythaau laan.
- The beginning of tens of thousands of things is always hard.
- Baylaang aix ciørkviax, phvaymia-laang aix siorngmia.
- Ugly person like to look into the mirror, unlucky person like to see fortune-teller.
- Bøo hør-tøexky, ciu khie bøo hør-zhux.
- Without good foundation, there can be no good building.
- Chienkym bøea zhux, baxnkym bøea zhuopvy.
- Thousand dollars to buy a house, ten thousand dollars to buy a good neighbor.
- Ciah bie mxzay bykex.
- Eat rice, but has no idea how much is the cost.
- Ciah laang cidkyn, iaxtiøh heeng laang sieniuo.
- Eat one pound from others, you should return four ounces at least.
- Cidky zhao, cidtiarm lo.
- Every tip of grass has a drop of dew.
- Cidliap bie, pahliap kvoa.
- A grain of rice is the result of hundred drops of sweat.
- Cidviu svy, pah'viu sie.
- There is only one way of birth, yet there are hundred ways of death.
- Cvii siekhaf, laang nngxkhaf.
- Money has four legs, people have two.
- Gyn'ar-laang u hvi, bøo zhuix.
- Kids have ears, no mouth.
- Hanzuu høfciah biern toaxtiaau.
- A tasty potato doen't have to be big.
- Hør ia cidkux, bae ia cidkux. (bae/phvae)
- Good is a sentence, bad is also a sentence.
- Kaau ia øe poaqløh chiuxkhaf.
- Even a monkey can fall down from a tree.
- Laang bøe kaux, sviaf sefng kaux.
- Person has not reached, his voice reached first.
- Laang bøo chienjit hør, hoef bøo pahjit aang.
- A person cannot be good for one thousand days, a flower cannot be red for one hundred days.
- Laang sie laau miaa, hor sie laau phøee.
- Men left fame after death, tiger left a skin after death.
- Phahtng chiwkud tientøx iorng.
- One becomes stronger after breaking one's arm.
- Søeahaxn thaubarn puu, toaxhaxn thaukhafn guu.
- One who steals squash at young age will steal cows when grown up.
- Søeasøex-ho, løh kuo thoo ia øe taam. (Mngmng'ar ho løqkuo, thoo ma e taam.)
- Small raindrops can wet the road with persistence.
- Zexng symmih, svy symmih.
- Bear what you grow.