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🗣 Bøo hitlø khazhngf, sviuxbøeq ciah hitlø siariøh. 🗣 (u: Bøo hid'lø khaf'zhngf, sviu'beq ciah hid'lø siax'iøh. Bøo hid'lø khaf'zhngf, sviu'bøeq ciah hid'lø siax'iøh.) 無彼號尻川，想欲食彼號瀉藥。 [wt][mo] Bô hit-lō kha-tshng, siūnn-beh tsia̍h hit-lō sià-io̍h. [#]
1. () || 沒有那種屁股，想吃那種瀉藥。形容人沒有那種能耐，卻妄想做那種事。比喻一個人自不量力。
🗣le: (u: Lie`oq! “Bøo hid'lø khaf'zhngf, sviu'beq ciah hid'lø siax'iøh”, kviaa bøo svaf po tø phve'phve'zhoarn ee laang, ia beq zhafm laang khix peq'svoaf.) 🗣 (你喔！「無彼號尻川，想欲食彼號瀉藥」，行無三步就怦怦喘的人，也欲參人去𬦰山。) (你喔﹗「沒有那種能耐，還妄想做那種事」，走不到三步就氣喘吁吁的人，也想跟人家去爬山。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
🗣 Ciah bøo svaf pea erngzhaix, tø bøeq cviu sethiefn. 🗣 (u: Ciah bøo svaf pea exng'zhaix, tø beq cviu sef'thiefn. Ciah bøo svaf pea exng'zhaix, tø bøeq cviu sef'thiefn.) 食無三把蕹菜，就欲上西天。 [wt][mo] Tsia̍h bô sann pé ìng-tshài, tō beh tsiūnn se-thian. [#]
1. () || 吃不到三把空心菜，就妄想可以上西天了。諷刺人不肯腳踏實地，妄想一步登天。
🗣le: (u: AF'beeng khuy'tiaxm zøx'sefng'lie u thaxn'tiøh cit'tiarm'ar cvii, tø sviu'beq ciøq cvii khuy lieen'sør'tiaxm, yn bor kirn ka toxng korng, lie m'thafng “ciah bøo svaf pea exng'zhaix, tø beq cviu sef'thiefn”.) 🗣 (阿明開店做生理有趁著一點仔錢，就想欲借錢開連鎖店，𪜶某緊共擋講，你毋通「食無三把蕹菜，就欲上西天」。) (阿明開店做生意是賺到了一點錢，就想要貸款開連鎖店，他太太趕忙阻止他說，你別「吃不到三把空心菜，就妄想可以上西天」。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
Maryknoll
baxn'id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ban'id [[...]][i#] [p.]
if perchance, by any chance, should there be
萬一
bøzafngthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zarng'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]
have no clue
無線索,無頭緒
bøzhøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'zhøx [[...]][i#] [p.]
correct, without error, no mistake, That's right! Not bad! Right on!
不錯,沒錯
bøcip'ix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'cib'ix [[...]][i#] [p.]
didn't make a decision
沒有下定決心
bø'høee-bøphøef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'hoee'bøo'phoef; bøo'høee-bøo'phøef [[...]][i#] [p.]
didn't communicate by letter, didn't correspond
沒來信
bøkofngbøtva [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'korng'bøo'tva; bøo'korng-bøo'tva [[...]][i#] [p.]
silently
一聲不響
bøefhøe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boea'hoe; bøea'høe [[...]][i#] [p.]
last member of a private lending association in which each member puts in a deposited amount of money each month and they bid on who will get the money each month. The one with the lowest bid gets the money that month.
尾會
bøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boeq; bøeq; (beq) [[...]][i#] [p.]
just about to, to wish, want, will, sign of future. This word is sometimes used to express a conditional clause
要,將要,快要,要是
bøehbøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boeq'bøo; bøeq'bøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
otherwise
否則
boeq khaux bøo bagsae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boeq khaux bøo bak'sae; bøeq khaux bøo bak'sae [[...]][i#] [p.]
You want to cry but there are no tears. There's just no way out.
欲哭無淚
zaileeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaai'leeng [[...]][i#] [p.]
talents, capacities
才能
zatlat [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zad'lat [[...]][i#] [p.]
to estimate one's strength or resources before acting, estimate one's own ability act according to one's strength
量力
zhaq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaq [[...]][i#] [p.]
gamble, bet
賭
zhahkøq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaq'køq [[...]][i#] [p.]
hands on hips
手插腰
zhutmar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'mar [[...]][i#] [p.]
go forth to battle, offer oneself as a candidate, go out and face something
出馬
zhutsek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'sek [[...]][i#] [p.]
be present at class or a meeting, attendance
出席
Ciah bøo svajit zhaix, ciu sviuxboeq cviu sethiefn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah bøo svaf'jit zhaix, ciu sviu'boeq cviu sef'thiefn.; Ciah bøo svaf'jit zhaix, ciu sviu'bøeq cviu sef'thiefn. [[...]][i#] [p.]
Rome was not built in a day. (Lit. Having been a vegetarian for only three days, already expects to attain nirvana.)
吃不到三天素,就想上西天。
ciaxmsii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciam'sii [[...]][i#] [p.]
for the time being, momentary, temporary
暫時
exchiuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'chiuo; (bea'chiuo, he'chiuo) [[...]][i#] [p.]
buyers, an inferior attendant, helper or assistant
買者, 買手
hae bofng ciafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae bofng ciafm; hae bofng/bof ciafm [[...]][i#] [p.]
look for needle in haystack or in the ocean
海底摸針
haytøea-bongciafm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'tea bofng ciafm; hae'tøea-bofng/bof'ciafm [[...]][i#] [p.]
impossible to find (look for a needle in the sea)
海底撈針
hoanhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'hux [[...]][i#] [p.]
command, direct or give a verbal message
吩咐
viaa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: viaa [[...]][i#] [p.]
win, gain a victory, to defeat, excel
贏
jin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jin; (jim) [[...]][i#] [p.]
recognize, understand, admit, accept, acknowledge, resign oneself to
認
kafteng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kar'teng [[...]][i#] [p.]
supposition, on the assumption that..., supposing that...
假定
kvar bøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvar bøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
I think there is none.
大概沒有
kaezai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaix'zai [[...]][i#] [p.]
depend upon (as circumstances), consist in, to lie between
在於
karm [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: karm [[...]][i#] [p.]
dare, presume, to venture. Is it possible that... (an initial interrogative particle which asks a question meant to be answered in the negative, thus equal to a strong affirmation of the opposite)
豈,難道
kea'oe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kex'oe [[...]][i#] [p.]
plan, arrange, map out, sketch devise
計劃
khofkhngx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'khngx [[...]][i#] [p.]
earnest exhortations, advise, exhort very earnestly
苦勸
khvoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax [[...]][i#] [p.]
look at, observe, to watch, attend, look at with the determined purpose or intention of seeing, examine (as a doctor), inquire after, find out or determine, depend on
看
kvix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kvix [[...]][i#] [p.]
perceive, interview, to grant an interview, meet with
見,謁見
kosngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'sngf; (kof'tak) [[...]][i#] [p.]
unneighborly and unfriendly, e.g., unwilling to lend a hand or do a favor, selfish and disobliging
孤癖吝嗇
køeazøeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'zeq; køex'zøeq [[...]][i#] [p.]
pass a festival, celebrate a festival
過節
kofngkhie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'khie [[...]][i#] [p.]
mention, speak of
講起,提起
oexkek [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oe'kek [[...]][i#] [p.]
a stage play, a skit, a performance, a show
話劇
paechviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paix'chviar [[...]][i#] [p.]
invite
拜請
pvoachviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoaf'chviar [[...]][i#] [p.]
invite
邀請