台灣俗語的智慧(22)
1) 歹竹出好筍 -不好的父親養出好的後代
A bamboo of bad breed may breed bamboo shoots of better
breed.
2) 尼姑做滿月-尼姑產子請吃彌月酒,幾乎很少或不可能發生
3) 吃睏無分寸-無節制的吃與睡。要控制飲食與睡眠是不易的It is hard to control one’s eating amount or sleeping hours.
適當的飲食與睡眠是重要的Moderate eating
and sleeping is important.
4) 青瞴沒看槍-瞎眼者看不見槍枝
Blind people are ignorant of imminent danger around.
5) 媠人無媠命 (紅顏薄命) -媠其音同水,乃台灣古字,其義為美貌
A fair lady may not have a good fate which is parallel to
her beauty.
6) 捧屎摸面-錯把令人羞恥的事充當榮譽向人煊耀
disgracing oneself with
something humiliating.
Justin Lai 編/譯
全聯會
12/28/2013
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