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Htb (cache) (1)

hoaq toa hoaq sex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

having power to command people

喊大喊小

DFT (4)

🗣 Søeahaxn hoanlør y bøe toa, toaxhaxn hoanlør y bøe zhoa. 🗣 (u: Sex'haxn hoaan'lør y be toa, toa'haxn hoaan'lør y boe zhoa. Søex'haxn hoaan'lør y bøe toa, toa'haxn hoaan'lør y bøe zhoa.) 細漢煩惱伊袂大，大漢煩惱伊袂娶。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

小時候煩惱他長不大 ， 長大了煩惱他不結婚 。 表示父母親對兒女成長的各個階段 ， 都有不同的操心與煩惱 。

🗣 Søex khafng m por, toa khafng kiørkhor. 🗣 (u: Sex khafng m por, toa khafng kiøx'khor. Søex khafng m por, toa khafng kiøx'khor.) 細空毋補，大空叫苦。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

破洞還小的時候不及時縫補 ， 等破洞大到無法挽救時才在哀號 。 勸人若發現小問題 ， 應及時修正 ， 不要等事情變大了才來後悔莫及 。

🗣 Toa kao pvoaa chviuu, søex kao khvoarviu. 🗣 (u: Toa kao pvoaa chviuu, sex kao khvoax'viu. Toa kao pvoaa chviuu, søex kao khvoax'viu.) 大狗盤牆，細狗看樣。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

大狗翻牆 ， 小狗學樣 。 形容父母 、 長輩的所作所為 ， 皆為子女 、 晚輩的學習對象 ， 小孩會模仿大人做壞事 。 多用於負面意涵 ， 強調身教的重要 。

🗣 Toa tviar bøe kurn, søex tviar chiangchiangkurn. 🗣 (u: Toa tviar boe kurn, sex tviar chiaang'chiaang'kurn. Toa tviar bøe kurn, søex tviar chiaang'chiaang'kurn.) 大鼎未滾，細鼎沖沖滾。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

大鍋裡的湯還沒滾 ， 小鍋裡的湯就滾得要掀開鍋蓋了 。 也就是滿瓶水不響 ， 半瓶水響叮噹 ， 形容有才學的人話少 ， 一知半解的人說個不停 。

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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.