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kiukiw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

(v) shrink; cower; (v) flinch; spiritless; be lacking in energy; indecisive

畏縮

uiesiog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

cower; cringe; flinch; wince; shrink; to recoil; hesitating; cringing

畏縮

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🗣 hansoafn 🗣 (u: haan'soafn) 寒酸 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

畏縮 、 不大方 ， 害怕花費導致過於簡陋簡樸而不體面 。

🗣 kiw 🗣 (u: kiw) 勼^p [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to pull back; to shrink; to contract 2. (V) to cower; to flinch; to retreat

縮小 、 收縮 。 畏縮而退卻不前 。

🗣 liab 🗣 (u: liab) 攝 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to absorb; to suck away; to assimilate (usually refers to getting snatched by demons or spirits) 2. (V) to hold in (urine or feces); to hold back; to strongly restrain oneself 3. (V) to wrinkle; to crease; to wilt 4. (V) to fold 5. (V) to shrink back; to cower; to flinch; to quail; to recoil; to hesitate

吸取 、 捉走 。 通常指被鬼魂妖精吸走 、 抓走神魂 。 憋住 、 強忍住 。 皺 、 枯萎 。 打摺 、 摺疊 。 退縮 、 畏縮或躊躇 。

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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.