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axm laang ee cvii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

make secret unfair gains from another's money

侵佔他人的錢

bad laang ee jinzeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

know or understand the value of being grateful; know how to show gratitude

識人的人情; 知恩

bagkngf ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

man who can see; not blind

目光的人; 能視的人

bengpek ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

reasonable person; considerate person

明白的人; 明理的人

buu heng'uii lenglek ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

person without disposing capacity in law

無行為能力的人

chiørphoax laang ee zhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

be overwhelmed with laughter; to roll with laughter

笑破人的嘴

chiwe ee laang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

servants; underlings; subordinate

屬下; 手下的人

ciah laang ee png [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

be in a man's employ; dependent on him

吃人的飯; 受雇

ciaxm laang ee bor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

take possession of another man's wife

佔人的某

exng laang ee lixpien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

to help people; to make things easier for people

給予別人方便

DFT (5)

🗣 Cit ee laang cit khoarn mia. 🗣 (u: Cit ee laang cit khoarn mia.) 一个人一款命。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

一個人一種命 。 每個人的命運 、 際遇各不相同 ， 不用怨天尤人 ， 要腳踏實地 。

🗣 Laang ee zhuix, afm bøe bat. 🗣 (u: Laang ee zhuix, afm be bat. Laang ee zhuix, afm bøe bat.) 人的喙，掩袂密。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

人們通常無法管住別人的嘴巴 。 亦即難杜悠悠之口 。

🗣 løh laang ee zhuix/løqlang'ezhuix 🗣 (u: løh'laang'ee'zhuix) 落人的喙 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

落人口實 。 即遭受他人的批評 。

🗣 Øe ka`laang ee kao bøe pui. 🗣 (u: E ka`laang ee kao be pui. Øe ka`laang ee kao bøe pui.) 會咬人的狗袂吠。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

會咬人的狗不會叫 。 比喻城府甚深之人少言 ， 不易流露其情緒 。

🗣 Siafng ee zng, og kaq bøo laang mng. 🗣 (u: Siafng ee zng, og kaq bøo laang mng.) 雙个旋，惡甲無人問。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

頭上有兩個髮旋的人 ， 兇狠到沒人聞問 。 傳統認為有兩個髮旋的人天性兇 ， 但無相關研究根據 。

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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.