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phaq zhao kviaf zoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

beat the grass and startle the snake ─ frighten out of cover; cause undesired agitation

打草驚蛇

siangthaau-zoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

zoaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

the twelve signs of the zodiac; The animals used as the signs for the characters of the cycle of twelve: (rat; cow; tiger; rabbit; dragon; snake; horse; sheep; monkey; chicken; dog; pig)

十二生肖 (鼠; 牛; 虎; 兔; 龍; 蛇; 馬; 羊; 猴; 雞; 狗; 豬)

DFT (2)

Sie zoaa oah bøefliw. 🗣 (u: Sie zoaa oah boea'liw. Sie zoaa oah bøea'liw.) 死蛇活尾溜。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

蛇被打死了 ， 尾巴還在蠕動 。 形容事情雖然已經結束 ， 但還留下一個殘局未收拾 。

zoaa 🗣 (u: zoaa) 蛇^p [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

爬蟲類動物 。 身體為圓長形 ， 沒有四肢 ， 身上佈有鱗片 ， 舌頭細長而分叉 ， 隨著生長過程會產生蛻皮現象 。 生殖方式為卵生或卵胎生 ， 分有毒跟無毒二種 。 十二生肖排序第六的生肖 。

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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.