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kofle^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

encourage; encouragement; ancient laws or customs

鼓勵; 古例

DFT (3)

Hviati na kang sym, othoo piernseeng kym. 🗣 (u: Hviaf'ti na kang sym, of'thoo piexn'seeng kym.) 兄弟若仝心，烏塗變成金。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

兄弟若能同心 ， 黑土也能變黃金 。 意謂兄弟同心耕作 ， 可種出大量作物 ， 賺足金錢 ， 就像是把田裡烏黑的泥土變成黃金一樣 。 鼓勵手足之間應通力合作 ， 便能得到耀眼的成果 。

kofle 🗣 (u: kor'le) 鼓勵 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

用言語或舉止來鼓舞勉勵別人 。

Sw laang m sw tin, sw tin phvaykhvoax bin. 🗣 (u: Sw laang m sw tin, sw tin phvae'khvoax bin.) 輸人毋輸陣，輸陣歹看面。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

個人與他人比賽可以輸 ， 但團體比賽不能落在最後面 ； 參加團體賽若輸了 ， 大家面子也掛不住 。 一般用來提振團體士氣 ， 鼓勵人奮勇向前 ， 勿落人後 。

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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.