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佗累to1 leoi4be a burden佗衰to4 seoi1to be a bad influence; someone who brings shame or misfortune佗衰家to4 seoi1 gaa1the black sheep; a prodigal; someone who ruins his family's fortune or reputation佗鐵to4 tit3carry a gun佘詩曼se4 si1 maan6Charmaine Sheh, a Hong Kong actress佛廟fat6 miu6Buddhist Temple佛手fat6 sau2Buddha's hand; Fingered Citron佛手柑fat6 sau2 gam1Buddha's hand fruit, mostly used for perfuming rooms and personal items such as clothing佛誕fat6 daan3Buddha's Birthday佛都有火fat6 dou1 jau5 fo2(phrase) to describe something or someone is so wrong that he; it even upsets the kindest person (e.g. Buddha)作供zok3 gung1to give testimony作價zok3 gaa3to quote; provide a quotation作動zok3 dung6to make a move; usually to describe when a fetus moves作反zok3 faan2to rebel作圖zok3 tou4plotting;drawing作大zok3 daai6to exaggerate; to overstate; to embellish作官zok3 gun1serve as a government officer作怪zok3 gwaai3into something fishy作惡多端zok3 ok3 do1 dyun1commit all sorts of crimes and wickedness作成zok3 sing4Make;Become作梗zok3 gang2to obstruct on purpose作死zok3 sei2(verb) look for trouble or get into trouble作法自斃zok3 faat3 zi6 bai6suffering the consequences of one's doing; you ask for it作渴zok3 hot3Thirsty作牙zok3 ngaa4to have a religious meal作狀zok3 zong6(verb) to pretend; to feign; to fake; (adjective) pretentious; contrived作福zok3 fuk1to abuse the power one has; blessings作美zok3 mei5conducting good deeds作詞zok3 ci4to write lyrics作詩zok3 si1to write poem作賊心虛zok3 caak6 sam1 heoi1Have a guilty conscience, as a thief作賤zok3 zin6self-demeaning