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Jip hor khao, bøo sie ia o'ao. 🗣 (u: Jip hor khao, bøo sie ia of'ao.) 入虎口，無死也烏漚。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

獵物進入老虎嘴裡 ， 不死也只剩半條命 。 比喻金錢等貴重物品若交給了危險人物 ， 將無以全身而退 。

Oaxn svef bøo oaxn sie./Oaxn svy bøo oaxn sie. 🗣 (u: Oaxn svef/svy bøo oaxn sie.) 怨生無怨死。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

勸人毋須對往生之人懷有怨恨 。

Sie tøxiuo, bøo sie pintø. 🗣 (u: Sie tø'iuo, bøo sie piin'tø.) 死道友，無死貧道。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

死的是道友 ， 不是自己 。 一種自私的風涼話 。

Suie bae bøo pie cie, aetiøh khahzharm sie. 🗣 (u: Suie bae bøo pie cie, aix'tiøh khaq'zharm sie.) 媠䆀無比止，愛著較慘死。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

情人眼裡出西施 。

Khiesie giam bøo siofng. 🗣 (u: Khix'sie giam bøo siofng.) 氣死驗無傷。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

勸人不要生氣 ， 以免傷身 。

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Taiwanese Dictionaries – Sources

• HTB: "Hiexntai-buun" Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Modern Taiwanese Language Association.

• 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), and Maryknoll (2001).

• 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.