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Htb (cache) (9)

bagciw siab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

tired eyes; eyes drooping with sleep; sleepy eyes; drowsiness

目睭澀; 眼睛澀

kiaam køq siab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

stingy; sordid

鹹又澀 (一毛不拔)

siab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

puckery; acerbity; stick (between the molars); fill up (a cavity or crack); wedge something under a piece of furniture so as to make it steady

洩; 塞; 澀; 攝; 塞; 填

siab chiwphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

屧手縫

siab khyphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

little food only can stuff in chink between teeth

塞牙縫; 比喻食物很少

siab tøhkhaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

wedge something under the leg of a desk or table (so as to make it steady)

塞棹腳

siab zhuiekhyphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

lodge between the teeth

塞牙縫; 比喻食物很少

siab-hof bat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

fill it up (a crevice)

塞滿

zhuix siab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

having a bad taste in the mouth and disinclined to eat like a person a little under the weather

口澀

DFT (4)

🗣 siab 🗣 (u: siab) 卌 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (Num) forty (contraction of siezap)

四十 。 為 「 四十 」( sì - tsa̍p ) 二字的合音 。

🗣 siab 🗣 (u: siab) 澀 [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (Adj) slightly bitter, not sweet and smooth; astringent; tart; acerbic 2. (Adj) stingy; mean; miserly 3. (Adj) (eyes) uncomfortable due to long hours working, lack of tears

味道微苦不甘美 、 滑溜 。 吝嗇 、 小氣 。 形容眼睛因長時間工作 ， 缺乏淚液滋潤 ， 而產生的不舒服的感覺 。

🗣 siab 🗣 (u: siab) 屧^t [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to stick (between the molars); fill up (a cavity or crack); wedge something under a piece of furniture so as to make it steady 2. (V) to secretly give money to

用東西塞住孔洞或間隙 。 偷偷給錢 。

🗣 siab'axn 🗣 (u: siap'axn) 涉案 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

1. () (CE) (of a perpetrator, victim, weapon, sum of money etc) to be involved in the case

涉案

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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.