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tngxciaq barng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

not a single mosquito

一隻蚊子也沒有

DFT (3)

Cit ciaq guu pag siafng niar phøee. 🗣 (u: Cit ciaq guu pag siafng niar phøee.) 一隻牛剝雙領皮。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

比喻雙重剝削 。

Cit ciaq satbør poxng kaq zuyguu toa./Cit ciaq satbuo poxng kaq zuyguu toa. 🗣 (u: Cit ciaq sad'bør/buo poxng kaq zuie'guu toa.) 一隻蝨母嗙甲水牛大。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

吹牛太過 。

he'kaau 🗣 (u: hee'kaau) 蝦猴 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

蝦蛄 。 甲殼類 。 形狀像蝦子而較為扁平 ， 身體長一到三十公分不等 ， 第二對胸肢特別大 ， 全體淡黃微綠 ， 放入沸水中 ， 即成淡紫色 。 生於淺海的泥沙中 ， 可供食用 。 目前臺灣只有鹿港地區有人專門抓來煮熟販售 。 一般都用鹽漬處理 ， 所以味道十分鹹 ， 鹿港地區就流行一句諺語 ：「 一隻蝦猴配三碗糜 。」( Tsi̍t tsiah hê - kâu phèr sann uánn bêr .)

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Taiwanese Dictionaries – Sources

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

• 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), and Maryknoll (2001).

• 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.