Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/gau

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gâu

  • gâu1971548
  • Wise; learned; sage.
gâu nâng;
sage people.
gâu căi;
very wise.
tōa gâu nâng;
a very learned person.
cí kâi gâu kùe hṳ́ kâi;
this is superior to that in moral excellence.
hó̤ kio gâu nâng tâng sí, màiⁿ kio ngô̤ nâng tâng seⁿ;
it is better die with the wise than to live with the foolish.
múaⁿ-tī-kò̤ khṳ̀ chîm-chūe gâu-nâng;
went everywhere seeking the wise.