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ixn laang khaq-zharm khiaxm laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

You have to keep your word. (Lit. To promise someone something is more serious than for someone to owe you a debt.)

答應他人比欠他人更嚴重

khiaxm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

owe; owe (money); deficient; be missing

欠; 缺少

khiaxm Bitafmirn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

vitamin deficiency

缺少微生素; 欠維他命

khiaxm cidee kui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

do everything but kneel (said of very urgent entreaty)

方法都用過只差一跪; 欠一個跪

khiaxm cidkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

short one hand (for some game or gambling)

欠一人

khiaxm cidkui [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

do everything but kneel (said of very urgent entreaty)

方法都用過; 欠一跪

khiaxm kiafmtiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

careless; wanting in method or decorum

欠檢點

khiaxm zuyhwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

dehydrated

缺水份

khiaxm'eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

frugal; provident

儉用

khiaxm'iong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

be careful with one's spending; frugal; thrifty

儉用

DFT (5)

khiaxm 🗣 (u: khiaxm) 欠 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to owe (money); to buy or sell on account 2. (V) to be deficient; to be missing; to lack

賒欠 。 不足 、 缺少 。

Khiaxm cvii oaxn zeazuo, put'haux oaxn pexbuo. 🗣 (u: Khiaxm cvii oaxn zex'zuo, pud'haux oaxn pe'buo.) 欠錢怨債主，不孝怨爸母。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

欠錢就只會怪債主 ， 自己不孝還怨父母 。 比喻人不懂反省 ， 只會把責任推到他人身上 。

siakhiaxm/sia'khiaxm 🗣 (u: siaf'khiaxm) 賒欠 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

買物品時暫時欠帳 ， 延期付款 。

khiaxm 🗣 (u: khiaxm) 歉 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

khiaxm 🗣 (u: khiaxm) 芡 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

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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.