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Chiuxthaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiuxbøea zørhongthay./Chiuxthaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiuxbøea zøeahongthay. 🗣 (u: Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiu'boea zøx'hofng'thay. Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiu'bøea zøx/zøex'hofng'thay.) 樹頭徛予在，毋驚樹尾做風颱。 [wt][mo] Tshiū-thâu khiā hōo tsāi, m̄ kiann tshiū-bué tsò-hong-thai. [#]
1. () || 樹根要是穩固了，就不怕樹梢被颱風吹襲。比喻要固本。
🗣le: Larn na beq ti sia'hoe kaq laang zøx tai'cix, tiøh'aix ciaux'khie'kafng laai, siefn tøf m'thafng sviu'beq phvy`laang, “chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiu'boea zøx'hofng'thay”. (咱若欲佇社會佮人做代誌，著愛照起工來，仙都毋通想欲偏人，「樹頭徛予在，毋驚樹尾做風颱」。) (我們若要在社會上與人共事，就得按部就班，不要有占別人便宜的念頭，「根基穩固了，就不怕外在的環境惡劣」。)
2. () || 指人行事正直無私、光明磊落，不怕任何的惡意中傷。
🗣le: Laang korng, “Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiu'boea zøx'hofng'thay.” AF'kym`ar zøx'laang sit'zai køq u sixn'iong, thaux'tea tøf m kviaf laang ti khaf'zhngf'au teq svef eeng'ar'oe. (人講：「樹頭徛予在，毋驚樹尾做風颱。」阿金仔做人實在閣有信用，透底都毋驚人佇尻川後咧生閒仔話。) (所謂：「行事正直，就不怕背後的蜚短流長。」阿金為人實在又值得信賴，從來都不怕別人在背後講閒話。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
Kankhor thaau, khvuieoah bøea. 🗣 (u: Kafn'khor thaau, khvuix'oah boea. Kafn'khor thaau, khvuix'oah bøea.) 艱苦頭，快活尾。 [wt][mo] Kan-khóo thâu, khuìnn-ua̍h bué. [#]
1. () || 做任何事都要先耐得住辛苦，苦盡才得以享受甘甜的成果。
🗣le: (「艱苦頭，快活尾」的道理人人知，毋過有擋頭的人才做會到。) (「吃得苦中苦，方為人上人」的道理大家都知道，但是有毅力的人才做得到。)
2. () || 勸勉人先苦後甘，終將逐步進入佳境。
🗣le: Siok'gie korng, “Kafn'khor thaau, khvuix'oah boea.” AF'hoad zu kog'siør zhud'giap liao'au tø toex laang khix zøx thoo'zuie, kud'lat thaxn'cvii laai chi kuy'kef'hoea'ar, thvy'kofng'peq`ar ia cyn thviax'siøq`y, ho y zhoa'tiøh goan'ix zøx'hoea phaq'pviax ee suie bor, køq tah'tiøh hør sii'ky kaq laang hap'kor khie'zhux thaxn'tiøh cvii, nng ee girn'ar ma cyn iuo'haux køq u zaai'zeeng, ho y urn'sym'ar thee'zar thex'hiw, kaq yn khafn'chiuo taux'tin khix iuu'safn'oarn'suie. (俗語講：「艱苦頭，快活尾。」阿發自國小出業了後就綴人去做塗水，骨力趁錢來飼規家伙仔，天公伯仔也真疼惜伊，予伊娶著願意做伙拍拚的媠某，閣踏著好時機佮人合股起厝趁著錢，兩个囡仔嘛真有孝閣有才情，予伊穩心仔提早退休，佮𪜶牽手鬥陣去遊山玩水。) (俗諺說：「含淚播種，歡笑收割。」阿發從國小畢業後就跟著別人去做泥水匠，賣力賺錢養一家人，老天爺也很疼愛他，讓他娶到願意一起努力的美嬌娘，又遇上景氣好跟人合建公寓賺到錢，兩個小孩很孝順又有才華，讓他安心提早退休，和妻子一同去遊山玩水。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
Onglaai thaau, sikoef bøea. 🗣 (u: Oong'laai thaau, sy'koef boea. Oong'laai thaau, sy'koef bøea.) 王梨頭，西瓜尾。 [wt][mo] Ông-lâi thâu, si-kue bué. [#]
1. () || 鳳梨蒂頭的一端比較甜，西瓜是離蒂頭最遠的一端最甜。教導人家如何吃水果及觀察蔬果的自然生態。
🗣le: (「王梨頭，西瓜尾」是咧講王梨是倚蒂頭的所在上蓋甜，西瓜顛倒是離蒂頭上遠的彼爿較甜，欲食的時先食較無甜的彼爿就會愈食愈甜。) (「鳳梨頭，西瓜尾」是說鳳梨最甜的地方是靠近基根底部的那頭，西瓜反而是離蒂頭最遠端的那邊最甜，要吃的時候先吃比較不甜的那邊就會越吃越甜。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
porthaau-porbøea 🗣 (u: pox'thaau'pox'boea bea pox'thaau-pox'bøea) 布頭布尾 [wt][mo] pòo-thâu-pòo-bué/pòo-thâu-pòo-bé [#]
1. (N) || 布料剪裁後所剩餘的布塊。
🗣le: Lie zøx svaf zhwn ee pox'thaau'pox'boea karm e'sae ho`goar? (你做衫賰的布頭布尾敢會使予我？) (你做完衣服剩餘的零星碎布可以給我嗎？)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
Thaau siøsiøf, bøea lefnglerng. 🗣 (u: Thaau siøf'siøf, boea lerng'lerng. Thaau siøf'siøf, bøea lerng'lerng.) 頭燒燒，尾冷冷。 [wt][mo] Thâu sio-sio, bué líng-líng. [#]
1. () || 剛開始的時候興沖沖，到了後來卻提不起勁。指人做事情只有三分鐘熱度，沒辦法貫徹始終。
🗣le: Zøx tai'cix na pud'sii “thaau siøf'siøf, boea lerng'lerng”, beq seeng'kofng tø khaq øq`loq! (做代誌若不時「頭燒燒，尾冷冷」，欲成功就較僫囉！) (做事情若總是「三分鐘熱度」，想成功就比較困難囉！)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
thaubøea 🗣 (u: thaau'boea bea thaau'bøea) 頭尾 [wt][mo] thâu-bué/thâu-bé [#]
1. (N) || 事情的始末。
🗣le: Lie m zay thaau'boea m'thafng of'peh korng'oe. (你毋知頭尾毋通烏白講話。) (你不知道始末不要亂說話。)
2. (Adv) || 前後。
🗣le: Goar toax ciaf thaau'boea ma ie'kefng u nng tafng`aq. (我蹛遮頭尾嘛已經有兩冬矣。) (我住在這前後也已經有兩年了。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
thauzangbøea 🗣 (u: thaau'zafng'boea bea thaau'zafng'bøea) 頭鬃尾 [wt][mo] thâu-tsang-bué/thâu-tsang-bé [#]
1. (N) || 辮子。頭髮分綹然後互相纏繞成長條狀。
🗣le: liah thaau'zafng'boea (掠頭鬃尾) (編辮子)
2. (N) || 馬尾。頭髮用繩子紮起來，形狀像馬的尾巴。
🗣le: pak thaau'zafng'boea'ar (縛頭鬃尾仔) (紮馬尾)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
uxthaau-uxbøea 🗣 (u: u'thaau'u'boea bea u'thaau-u'bøea) 有頭有尾 [wt][mo] ū-thâu-ū-bué/ū-thâu-ū-bé [#]
1. (Exp) || 有始有終。有開頭，有結尾，比喻做事貫徹到底。
🗣le: Larn zøx tai'cix aix u'thaau'u'boea, m'thafng hor thaau niao'chie boea. (咱做代誌愛有頭有尾，毋通虎頭鳥鼠尾。) (我們做事情要有始有終，不可以虎頭蛇尾。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
zhuopvy-thaubøea 🗣 (u: zhux'pvy'thaau'boea bea zhux'pvy-thaau'bøea) 厝邊頭尾 [wt][mo] tshù-pinn-thâu-bué/tshù-pinn-thâu-bé [#]
1. (N) || 左鄰右舍，街坊鄰居。
🗣le: Ti zngf'khaf sor'zai, zhux'pvy'thaau'boea ee karm'zeeng lorng cviaa hør. (佇庄跤所在，厝邊頭尾的感情攏誠好。) (在鄉下地方，左鄰右舍的感情都很好。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
Maryknoll
bøthaau bøbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'thaau bøo'boea; bøo'thaau bøo'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
incomplete, incomprehensible, nonsensical, no beginning or end (Lit. no head no tail)
無頭無尾
chiuxthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiu'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]
stump, trunk
樹頭
zhngthaau phaq, zhngboea høo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhngg'thaau phaq, zhngg'boea høo; zhngg'thaau phaq, zhngg'bøea høo [[...]][i#] [p.]
fight between husband and wife at one end of the bed, and after a little while be in harmony at the other end of the bed
床頭吵,床尾和。
zhuopvy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhux'pvy [[...]][i#] [p.]
neighbor, neighborhood
鄰居,隔壁
ciongthaau kaobøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cioong'thaau kaux'boea; cioong'thaau kaux'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
from the start to the end, throughout
從頭到尾
zngfthauafbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'thaau'ar'boea; zngr'thaau'ar'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
finger tip
指尖
zoafthaau-zoafbøea bøo lie ee miaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoar'thaau zoar'boea bøo lie ee miaa; zoar'thaau-zoar'bøea bøo lie ee miaa [[...]][i#] [p.]
Your name is not on the paper.
紙頭紙尾沒你的名字,無法證明是你的權利
zu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu [[...]][i#] [p.]
self, personal, private, in person, personally, from, since, natural, naturally
自,從
zuxthaau ciebøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'thaau cix'boea; zu'thaau cix'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
all the way through, from the beginning to the end
自頭至尾
zuxthaau-kaobøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'thaau kaux'boea; zu'thaau-kaux'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
from the beginning to the end, all the way through
自始至終
høfthaau putjuu høfbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'thaau pud'juu hør'boea; hør'thaau pud'juu hør'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
A good end is more important than a good beginning.
好始不如好終,好頭不如好尾)。
hofthaau niawchyboea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'thaau niao'chie'boea; hor'thaau niao'chie/zhuo'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
start doing something with vigor but fail to see it through, impressive in the beginning but disappointing in the end
虎頭蛇尾
iøthaau pvoaxbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iøo'thaau pvoa'boea; iøo'thaau pvoa'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
act obsequiously (Lit. to bobble the head and wag the tail like a dog hoping to please the master)
搖頭擺尾
jixthaau jixbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ji'thaau ji'boea; ji'thaau ji'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
nothing for me in a contract, none of my business (Lit. from the first character to the last)
字頭字尾
køethaau haxngbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kef'thaau hang'boea; køef'thaau hang'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
throughout the city or town
街頭巷尾
khvoarthaau-khvoarbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'thaau khvoax'boea; khvoax'thaau-khvoax'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
give occasional help (like a master in a shop), look after a business for a man in his absence
看頭看尾,關照
liongthaau zoabøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lioong'thaau zoaa'boea; lioong'thaau zoaa'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
dragon's head and snake's tail — dwindling away to nothing after an initial display of greatness
龍頭蛇尾
Thaau`ar hernghexng, boea`ar lefnglerng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaau`ar hexng'hexng, boea`ar lerng'lerng.; Thaau`ar hexng'hexng, bøea`ar lerng'lerng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
become lukewarm (Lit. very interesting in the beginning, but cold at the end)
虎頭蛇尾
thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'boea; thaau'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
beginning and end, first and last
頭尾,始終
thauzafng-bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'zafng-boea; thaau'zafng'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
end of queue, pigtail
辮子
thaau kaux bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau kaux boea; thaau kaux bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
from the beginning to the end
從頭到尾
thvithaau thiapboea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thvy'thaau thiab'boea; thvy'thaau thiab'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
get more family livelihood
貼補家計
u thaau bøo bøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u thaau bøo boea; u thaau bøo bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
leave a job incomplete or unfinished, quit doing something halfway, a thing given up before it is finished
有頭無尾
uxthaau-uxbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u thaau u boea; u'thaau-u'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.]
do a job from beginning to end, it has a beginning and an end
有始有終
EDUTECH
thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'bøea [[...]] 
from start to finish, in all, beginning and end, head and tail
前後
EDUTECH_GTW
thaubøea 頭尾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'bøea [[...]] 
頭尾
Embree
thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'bea; thaau'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.280]
TW : in all, from start to finish
前後
thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'bea; thaau'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.280]
N : beginning and end, head and tail
前後
thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'boea; thaau'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.280]
TW : in all, from start to finish
前後
thaubøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'boea; thaau'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.280]
N : beginning and end, head and tail
前後
uxthaau-bøbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u'thaau bøo bea/boea; u'thaau bøo bøea [[...]][i#] [p.292]
Sph : incomplete, unsystematic, not thorough
有頭無尾
uxthaau-uxbøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: u'thaau'u'bea/boea; u'thaau-u'bøea [[...]][i#] [p.292]
Sph : complete, systematic, thorough
有頭有尾
Lim08
u: bea'khao'thaau bøea'khao'thaau 尾口頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0761] [#2156]
＝ [ 尾口 ] 。 <>
u: bea'pax'thaau bøea'pax'thaau 尾巴頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0766,B0850/B0867] [#2203]
腰e5上部 。 <>
u: bea'thaau bøea'thaau 尾頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0764,B0849/B0867] [#2234]
tail end; extremity
尾端 。 < 街e5 ∼∼ 。 >
u: bøo'thaau'bøo'bea bøo'thaau'bøo'bøea 無頭無尾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0857] [#3233]
無秩序 。 < 做tai7 - chi3 ∼∼∼∼ 。 >
u: hang'thaau'hang'bea hang'thaau'hang'bøea 巷頭巷尾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0537] [#18132]
小路e5出入口 。 <>
u: hør'thaau'hør'bea hør'thaau'hør'bøea 好頭好尾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0825] [#20307]
始終long2真好 。 <>
u: hofng'thaau'pøx'bea hofng'thaau'pøx'bøea 風頭報尾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0837] [#21924]
暴風雨e5頭kap尾 。 <>
u: Kheq'laang'thaau Høo'lør'bea Kheq'laang-thaau Høo'lør-bøea 客人頭福佬尾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0422] [#29898]
指龍頭蛇尾 。 <>
u: koef'thaau hang'bea køef'thaau hang'bøea 街頭巷尾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0462/A0414] [#35633]
全市tak8角落 。 <>
u: svy'thaau hoad'bea svef'thaau hoad'boea(漳) svef/svy'thaau hoad'bøea 生頭發尾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0660/A0787] [#53438]
kui身軀四界生腫物 。 <>