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Htb (cache) (8)

zabofkviar-zhat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

married daughter returning to the home of her parents and picking up things to take back to the home of her husband

女兒回娘家; 將娘家的東西帶回夫家

zhat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

thief; burglar; robber

賊 (小偷)

zhat khaq-og laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

A thief becomes ferocious on being detected

賊比失主還兇; 強詞奪理。

zhat kiab zhat^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

one robber robbing another of his booty; someone who cheats being cheated in turn

賊劫賊; 黑吃黑

zhat'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

eraser

擦仔

zhat'horng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

investigate by visiting sources of information

察訪

zhat'hut [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

察核

zhat'of [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

ebony; pitch-dark; darkness

漆黑

DFT (6)

Cit piexn zhat, paq six zhat. 🗣 (u: Cit piexn zhat, paq six zhat.) 一遍賊，百世賊。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

僅僅偷了一次 ， 就終生遭質疑或被認定就是小偷 。 引申為做了見不得人的事而殃及後代子孫 。

Giaam kvoa'huo zhud kau zhat; giaam pexbuo zhud alyputtat. 🗣 (u: Giaam kvoaf'huo zhud kau zhat; giaam pe'buo zhud af'lie'pud'tat.) 嚴官府出厚賊；嚴爸母出阿里不達。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

過於嚴苛的官府 ， 小偷反而更加猖狂 ； 父母管教過嚴 ， 小孩越是不成材 。 喻適當的律法及教育更為重要 。

Gii laang, m cviaa zhat. 🗣 (u: Gii laang, m cviaa zhat.) 疑人，毋成賊。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

光憑懷疑 ， 並無法認定某人就是賊 。 謂凡事都要講求證據 ， 不能只因內心懷疑 ， 便將人入罪 。

Phaq hor liah zhat ia tiøh chyn hviati. 🗣 (u: Phaq hor liah zhat ia tiøh chyn hviaf'ti.) 拍虎掠賊也著親兄弟。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

打老虎和捉賊都是危及性命的事情 ， 只有親兄弟才能齊力同心 ， 一同出生入死 。 喻手足之情最為可靠 。

zhat 🗣 (u: zhat) 賊^p [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (N) thief; burglar; robber

小偷 、 竊盜財物的人 。

zhat'ar 🗣 (u: zhad'ar) 檫仔 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

掛軸 、 掛像 。

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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.