2sāan aai tip sí 山埃貼士 — [cyanide tips] a tip or hint that causes a disaster for someone, leading to them losing all their money (e.g. by betting on a particular horse), or failing an examination.
3sāan daaih jaam màaih yáuh chàaih 山大斬埋有柴 — [on a big mountain you can cut enough firewood] one can achieve a lot by proceeding in small steps; to make a lot of money by accumulating lots of small profits.
4sāan gōu wòhng dai yúhn 山高皇帝遠 — [the mountain is high and the Emperor is far away] to be able to run one's own affairs without interference from a distant centre of authority.
5sāan kāa laa 山卡啦 — a deserted area, a remote place.
6sāan jyú 山主 — [mountain master] a leading triad official, the leader of a triad society; License Master (OS).