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kerngjieen^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unexpectedly; how one dares; in a way thought to be rather unlikely; somewhat unexpectedly; somewhat to one's surprise

竟然

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🗣 Bøo kee giaa kau'ie. 🗣 (u: Bøo kee giaa kaw'ie.) 無枷夯交椅。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

沒有枷鎖等刑具可披枷帶鎖 ， 竟然將太師椅扛在身上 。 比喻自找麻煩 ， 庸人自擾 。

🗣 Høfhør hau thaai kaq sae nar laau. 🗣 (u: Hør'hør hau thaai kaq sae nar laau.) 好好鱟刣甲屎那流。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

好好的鱟 ， 竟然被宰殺得一團糟 。「 鱟 」 是海中的節肢動物 ， 為古代的活化石 ， 個性溫和 ， 被宰殺時也不會掙扎抵抗 ；「 屎那流 」 指屎尿都流出來了 。 譏諷人做事不得要領 ， 將簡單之事弄得一團糟 。

🗣 kerngjieen 🗣 (u: kexng'jieen) 竟然 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

居然 。 與原先設想的事實有所出入的 。

🗣 soaq 🗣 (u: soaq) 煞^p [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to end; to conclude; to terminate; to finish; to bring to an end; to come to an end; to stop; to halt; to cease 2. (V) to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go 3. (Pron) (rhetorical) how?; what?; why? 4. (Adv) unexpectedly; to one's surprise; in spite of everything; in that crazy way; actually; to go as far as to 5. (V) to inhibit; to keep down; to suppress; to prevent; to block 6. (V) to be injured by demon 7. (N) demon; fiend; devil

結束 、 停止 。 罷休 、 放手 。 怎麼 、 哪有 。 表反詰語氣 。 竟然 ， 表意外的意思 。 抑制 、 阻止 。 為凶神所傷 。 凶神 。

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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.