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Høfgiah mxtadtiøh øe ciah, høfmia mxtadtiøh iofngkvia. 🗣 (u: Hør'giah m'tat'tiøh e ciah, hør'mia m'tat'tiøh iorng'kvia. Hør'giah m'tat'tiøh øe ciah, hør'mia m'tat'tiøh iorng'kvia.) 好額毋值著會食，好命毋值著勇健。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

富有不如能享口福 ， 命好不如身體健康 。 說明有食欲 、 身體健康比起財富或運勢都還更重要 。

Høfkviar mxbiern zøe, zøe kviar gøxsie pe. 🗣 (u: Hør'kviar m'biern ze, ze kviar gø'sie pe. Hør'kviar m'biern zøe, zøe kviar gø'sie pe.) 好囝毋免濟，濟囝餓死爸。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

好兒子不必多 ， 兒子多了徒增父母的負擔 。 比喻出色的孩子不必多 ， 能孝順父母者最為重要 。

høfsy'mxsie 🗣 (u: hør'sie'm'sie) 好死毋死 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不巧 、 碰巧 。 通常指倒楣的事 。

m-høfsex 🗣 (u: m-hør'sex) 毋好勢 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

不方便 、 不湊巧 。

m-twhør 🗣 (u: m-tuo'hør) 毋拄好 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

搞不好 、 不湊巧 。 不舒服 。

mxhør/m hør 🗣 (u: m hør) 毋好 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

1. (Adj) no good; bad; terrible 2. (Adv) cannot; won't do

不好 、 糟糕 。 不能 、 不可以 。

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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.