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Htb (cache) (9)

buhoad khør sy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unable to do anything about it

無法可施

buhoad khør ti [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

there is no remedy for it; there is no way to settle the matter

無法可治

bukaf khør kuy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

homeless

無家可歸

bukex khør sy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

at the end of one's rope; helpless; powerless

無計可施

hoeq khør^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

blood impurity (INCL. cholesterol)

血混濁; 血濃

khør hitii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

drain a pond (in order to harvest the fish)

排乾池水以捕魚

khør-bøtiaau^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

failed in an examination

沒考上; 考無著

khør-uxtiaau^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

passed the examination

考有著; 考上

zaai khør thongsiin^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Money is all powerful. (Lit. With money you can talk with the gods.)

財可通神

DFT (4)

🗣 khekhør/khe'khør 🗣 (u: khef'khør) 稽考 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

考究 、 研究 。 查究 、 計較 。

🗣 khør 🗣 (u: khør) 洘 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (Adj) thick (fluids) 2. (V) empty out (a pond) 3. (V) (of a tide) to ebb or go out 4. (Adv) crowded; congested

液體濃 、 稠 。 使水分乾枯 。 指退潮 。 引申為稠密 、 擁擠的 。

🗣 khør 🗣 (u: khør) 考 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to test (machinery etc); to test (students) 2. (N) to take an exam (khøfchix) 3. (V) to examine

測驗 、 測試 。 考試的簡稱 。 察驗 。

🗣 khør 🗣 (u: khør) 可^b [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to give one's assent; to consent; to be feasible; to work 2. (Adv) clearly; evidently; obviously 3. (Adv) possibly; maybe; perhaps

應允 ， 行得通 。 顯然 。 或者 。

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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.