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khitciah kvoar biøxkofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

A homeless beggar expelled the superior of the Buddhist temple in which he asked for a night's lodging ─ usurp what is asked for a night's lodging ─ usurp what is other's. The camel got his head into the tent

乞丐趕廟公; 鳩佔鵲巢

kvoar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

expel; pursue; to chase; hasten; see also koar

趕

kvoar barng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to expel the mosquitos

趕蚊子

kvoar chiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to drive a cart or carriage; to catch a bus or train

趕車

kvoar kuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to expel the ghosts

趕鬼

kvoar puttek cioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

the few cannot withstand the many; a single individual cannot withstand the multitude; to be overpowered by the enemy's larger number; You can't beat city hall

寡不敵眾

kvoar`khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to rush to; to hurry to

趕去

kvoar`laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to drive poeple out; to drive people away

趕人

kvoar`zhutkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

drive out; expel

趕出去

DFT (2)

🗣 Khitciah kvoar biøxkofng. 🗣 (u: Khid'ciah kvoar biø'kofng.) 乞食趕廟公。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

寺廟的廟祝收容乞丐 ， 提供他們吃住 ， 沒想到乞丐非但不知感激 ， 甚至還得寸進尺 、 忘恩負義 ， 將廟祝趕走霸占寺廟 。 比喻喧賓奪主 。

🗣 kvoar 🗣 (u: kvoar) 趕 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to speed up; to expedite 2. (V) to expel; to chase away 3. (V) to pursue; to chase 4. (Adj) hurried and brief; rushing; pressing; urgent

行動加速 。 驅策 、 驅除 、 驅趕 。 從後面追逐 。 急促 、 倉促 、 緊迫 。

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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.