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ne̍h, kiaⁿ sí, pàng, kiaⁿ poene̍h, kiann sí, pàng, kiann pue(DT unavailable) afraid the bird will die if you hold it or fly away if let go (Lit. irresolute, indecisive)
tēⁿ kiaⁿ sí, pàng kiaⁿ poe.tēnn kiann sí, pàng kiann pue.(DT unavailable) if he holds (the bird) tight, it may die, if loose, it may fly away ─ afraid either to meddle or to let alone, be stingy, be tight, stint, mean spirit, narrow minded



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