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short; be deficient; to want; shortcomings; faults; mistakes

短

DFT (21) thaau-10-zoa:

🗣 iawsiu-tefmia 🗣 (u: iao'siu-tea'mia) 夭壽短命 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

短命鬼 。 詛咒人短命早死的用語 。

🗣 kviaa-teflo 🗣 (u: kviaa-tea'lo) 行短路 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

自殺 、 尋短見 。

🗣 liaqtngg-poftea 🗣 (u: liah'tngg-por'tea) 掠長補短 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

取長補短 、 截長補短 。 取有餘以補不足 。

🗣 phorngto-tefmia 🗣 (u: phoxng'to-tea'mia) 膨肚短命 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

凸肚子短命鬼 。 咒罵人早死的用語 。

🗣 soktea 🗣 (u: sog'tea) 縮短 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

1. () (CE) to curtail; to cut down

縮短

🗣 Svaf laang kang go bak, jidau bøo tngtefkha'oe. 🗣 (u: Svaf laang kang go bak, jit'au bøo tngg'tea'khaf'oe.) 三人共五目，日後無長短跤話。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

三個人總共五隻眼睛 ， 以後不能再說長道短 。 原故事為媒人婆替兩腳一長一短的青年 ， 與瞎了一隻眼的女子相親 ， 媒人為促成婚事 ， 故意隱藏雙方的缺陷 ， 在結婚前以雙關語說在場三人總共五隻眼睛 ， 決定的事情日後便不得再說長就短 。 比喻共同商議後所做的決定 ， 事後不得反悔 。

🗣 svatngg-nngxtea 🗣 (u: svaf'tngg-nng'tea) 三長兩短 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

指意外不測 、 變故 ， 多指死亡 。

🗣 tefkhorzat'ar 🗣 (u: tea'khox'zad'ar) 短褲節仔 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

短褲 、 熱褲 。

🗣 tefngr 🗣 (u: tea'ngr) 短䘼 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

短袖 。 長度不超過上臂的袖子 。

🗣 tefsvoax 🗣 (u: tea'svoax) 短線 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

1. () (CE) short term

短線

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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.