Taiwanese–English dictionaries: MLT segmenter & full-text search

Htb (cache) (16) thaau-10-zoa:

bø'eeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

busy; no free time

無閑; 不得閒; 忙碌

bøextid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

could not

不得; 未得

bøextitsi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

perhaps

不得是; 未得是

bønaixhøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

act against one's will; have no alternative but; can not help but

無奈何; 不得已

bøo hexløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

not to the point; whereabouts is unknown

不得要領; 無下落

bøtatit'oaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cannot help it; no other recourse

無奈何; 不得已

kopud-jiciofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to have to; must

不得已

koputciofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cannot but; have no choice but; cannot help but; having no alternative but to do it; unavoidably; be compelled to do

不得不; 姑不而將

pektiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

be compelled or forced to; couldn't help but; have no alternative

不得已

puttab-putchid [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

inconsistent; incoherent; vague; ambiguous; non-committal; evasive; nothing to the point; in a hopeless mess

不得要領; 一團糟

DFT (13) thaau-10-zoa:

🗣 bø'hexløh 🗣 (u: bøo'he'løh) 無下落 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

沒著落 、 沒下文 。 不得要領 。

🗣 bøextid 🗣 (u: be boe'tid bøe'tid) 袂得 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不得 、 不能 、 無法 。 因為外在因素所限 ， 而不能做某事 。

🗣 bønai 🗣 (u: bøo'nai) 無奈 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不得已 、 無可奈何 、 沒有辦法 。

🗣 bøta'oaa 🗣 (u: bøo'taf'oaa) 無奈何 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

無可奈何 、 不得已 。

🗣 bukhøfnaixhøo 🗣 (u: buu'khør'nai'høo) 無可奈何 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不得已 、 沒有辦法怎麼樣 。

🗣 ko'putjiciofng 🗣 (u: kof'pud'jii'ciofng) 姑不而將 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不得已 、 無可奈何 。

🗣 liaqbøthauzarng 🗣 (u: liah'bøo'thaau'zarng) 掠無頭摠 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不得要領 、 抓不到頭緒 。

🗣 lixchiuo 🗣 (u: li'chiuo) 離手 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

下好了賭注 ， 不得再變更 。 放手 。

🗣 putteg 🗣 (u: pud'teg) 不得 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

1. () (CE) must not; may not; not to be allowed; cannot

不得

🗣 puttek'ie 🗣 (u: pud'teg'ie) 不得已 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

無可奈何 、 不得不如此 。

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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.