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Gyn'aflaang u hvi bøo zhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

A child should be seen and not heard

小孩子有耳無嘴; 囝仔人有耳無嘴

nar u nar bøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

vague; shapeless; intangible

若有若無

u hør bøo bae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

totally good; very good

只有好處; 沒有壞處

u kef bøo kiarm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

increase steadily; get steadily worse or serious

有增無減

u`ee-bøo`ee [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

有的無的

DFT (195) thaau-10-zoa:

🗣 `bøo-tvafkirn 🗣 (u: `bøo-tvar'kirn) 無打緊 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不要緊 、 沒關係 。 通常用於表示還有更糟的事情 。

🗣 Bagciw khvoarkoaan, bøo khvoarke. 🗣 (u: Bak'ciw khvoax'koaan, bøo khvoax'ke.) 目睭看懸，無看低。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

眼睛長在頭頂上 ， 看上不看下 。 形容人走路不看路 。 引申為人勢利 ， 看不起身分較低的人 。

🗣 bofng-bølo 🗣 (u: bofng-bøo'lo) 摸無路 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

摸不著門路 ， 不知從何下手 。

🗣 bø'aix/bøo aix 🗣 (u: bøo aix) 無愛 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不要 。

🗣 bø'eeng 🗣 (u: bøo'eeng) 無閒 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

忙碌 、 忙著 。 沒空 、 忙碌 。

🗣 bø'hexløh 🗣 (u: bøo'he'løh) 無下落 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

沒著落 、 沒下文 。 不得要領 。

🗣 bø'hoad`y 🗣 (u: bøo'hoad`y) 無法伊 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

拿他沒辦法 、 奈何不了他 。

🗣 bø'ix-bøsux/bøix-bøsux 🗣 (u: bøo'ix-bøo'sux) 無意無思 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不夠意思 。 通常用在說人對朋友沒義氣 ， 或對他人的言行感到不滿 。 無趣 。

🗣 bø'sviaf-bø'søeq 🗣 (u: bøo'sviaf'bøo'soeq seq bøo''sviaf-bøo''søeq) 無聲無說 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不動聲色 、 不聲不響 。

🗣 bøbang 🗣 (u: bøo'bang) 無望 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

絕望 。 沒有希望 。

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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.