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Htb (cache) (5)

bøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

unavailable

不著; 未著

bøextiøh`teq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

won't get it

不著; 未著得

thviaf-bøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

cannot hear (because voice; sound; is too low or far away)

聽不見

tid-bøextiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

unable to obtain it

得不到

toex-bøextiøh^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

stay behind; can not overtake; can not come up

跟不上

DFT (6)

khap-bøextiøh 🗣 (u: khap-bøe'tiøh) 磕袂著 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

動不動就 … … 。

Bøexhiao thie'thaau, twtiøh hochiw. 🗣 (u: Bøe'hiao thix'thaau, tuo'tiøh hoo'chiw.) 袂曉剃頭，拄著鬍鬚。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

比喻遇到不擅長又棘手的事 。

Hvi'ar svef nng hiøh, ka'ki khvoax bøe tiøh./Hvi'ar svy nng hiøh, ka'ki khvoax bøe tiøh. 🗣 (u: Hvi'ar svef/svy nng hiøh, kaf'ki khvoax bøe tiøh.) 耳仔生兩葉，家己看袂著。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

比喻人看不到自己的缺點 。

Kerng`aq kerng, kefngtiøh cit ee bøe lenggerng. 🗣 (u: Kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee bøe leeng'gerng.) 揀啊揀，揀著一个賣龍眼。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

用來勸人不要過份挑剔 ， 以免最後找到一個最壞的 。

khabbøextiøh 🗣 (u: khap'bøe'tiøh) 磕未著 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

Kviakviaf bøe tiøh terng. 🗣 (u: Kviaf'kviaf bøe tiøh terng.) 驚驚袂著等。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

凡事猶豫不決 ， 必然坐失良機 。

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• (u) bøe tiøh = bere7-tioh8 [[DFT]] [[MK]] [[TC]] [[Lim19]] [[IT講]] [[CT]]

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.