befbef [pɤ¹³pɤ¹³]adverb
ENin vain, uselessly
中文白白（地），徒然
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Aiq nee al sso xiq, befbef jjeq ggef waq.A chicken raising a duckling is useless toil.母鸡养小鸭，白辛苦一场。
Tee nee bbei me pieq gge sher seil, nee nee seiq bbei shel me gua befbef dal waq, bbei bbee me zo.If it is something that he is unwilling to do, anything you say will be useless. (He) won't do (it).他不想做的事呀，你怎么说都没用；他不会去做的。
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