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baxnbut cy leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

man (Lit. Wisest of all creatures)

萬物之靈

cin kii sor leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

work to the best of one's ability

盡其所能

jiin ui baxnbut-cy-leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

The human being is the most intelligent among creatures

人為萬物之靈

jiuu leeng kheg kofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

The soft will conquer the hard. -- soft and subtle approach can disarm a man of hot temper; a soft answer turns away wrath

柔能克剛

leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

dragon (associated with rain; floods; and geomancy); an emblem of imperialism; imperial; royal

龍

Leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

surname Long; Lung

龍

leeng hvi'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

pull by the ear

擰耳朵

leeng suo putjiok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

prefer death to disgrace

寧死不辱

leeng`ciax tøløo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

capable are usually the busy ones (compliment to a busy person)

能者多勞

zaixthiefn-cy-leeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

in the heaven

在天之靈

DFT (105) thaau-10-zoa:

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 行^t [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 綾 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 稜 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (N) embankment, ridge, horizontal mound for growing row of crops

田埂 、 田壟 。 種植作物的長條形土堆 。

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 龍^p [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

2. (N) giant dragon-shaped puppet manipulated by team of dancers during festivals

中國古代傳說中的神異動物 。 十二生肖排序第五的生肖 。 人工仿製之龍形器物 ， 節慶時由多人耍弄之陣式 。

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 齡 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 寧 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

🗣 Leeng 🗣 (u: Leeng) 龍 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

附錄 － 百家姓

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 薐^t [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 鈴 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (N) general reference to various devices that alert via sound; (small) bell

泛指各種可發出聲音以呼喚的器具 。

🗣 leeng 🗣 (u: leeng) 零^b [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

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Taiwanese Dictionaries – Sources

• HTB: "Hiexntai-buun" Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Modern Taiwanese Language Association. Syllable segmentation in progress.

• DFT: 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese). Ministry of Education, R.O.C. 2011. (CC BY-ND 3.0 臺灣) (data from MoeDict Desktop For MacOSX / Linux / Windows. 2015. see MoeDict and Taioaan Wiki). We have annotated over 5800 definitions in English for monosyllables (enter any monosyllable to get into monosyllable mode)

• MK: Taiwanese—English Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Maryknoll Language Service Center, Taichung, Taiwan. 2001 [1976]. (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 TW)

• TC/TH: Iûⁿ Ún-giân. 台語文/中文辭典 Taiwanese — Chinese Dictionary & 台文/華文線頂辭典 [Taihoa Online Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese).

• EDUTECH: Liim Keahioong (2001-2003). EDUTECH: Taiwanese—English Dictionary Searched with Concise Atonal Spelling. Edited and cross-referenced to EDUTECH General Taiwanese Words (正確台語拼字辭和漢字辭), Embree (1973), Maryknoll (2001), and other dictionaries.

• Embree: Embree, Bernard L. M. (1973). A Dictionary of Southern Min: based on current usage in Taiwan and checked against the earlier works of Carstairs Douglas, Thomas Barclay, and Ernest Tipson. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Language Institute. (OCLC 2491446. Data from GitHub - ChhoeTaigiDatabase. See NY Times article)

• Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019. (Lim08 data: GitHub - Lim-Chun-iok_2008_Tai-jip-Tua-su-tian)

• TDJ: Ogawa Naoyoshi, ed. (1931, 1932). 臺日大辭典 Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten [Taiwanese—Japanese Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Japanese). Volume 1 & Volume 2. Taihoku: Governor-General of Taiwan.