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bwgie/bwguo 🗣 (u: buo'gie/guo) 母語 [wt][mo] bú-gí/bú-gú [#]

1. () (CE) native language; mother tongue; (linguistics) parent language || 母語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

chiwgie/chiwguo 🗣 (u: chiuo'gie/guo) 手語 [wt][mo] tshiú-gí/tshiú-gú [#]

1. () (CE) sign language || 手語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

Enggie/Engguo 🗣 (u: Efng'gie/guo) 英語 [wt][mo] Ing-gí/Ing-gú [#]

1. () (CE) English (language) || 英語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

gie/guo 🗣 (u: gie/guo) 語^p [wt][mo] gí/gú [#]

1. (N) spoken language || 用口頭表達的話。

🗣le: siok'gie (俗語) (俗語)

🗣le: oe'gie (話語) (話語)

🗣le: Efng'gie (英語) (英語)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

giengie/gienguo 🗣 (u: gieen'gie/guo) 言語 [wt][mo] giân-gí/giân-gú [#]

1. (N) || 指人類所說的話，是用來表達情意、傳遞思想的重要工具。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

gwgieen/gygieen 🗣 (u: gie/guo'gieen) 語言 [wt][mo] gí-giân/gú-giân [#]

1. (N) || 人類用嘴說出來的話，由語音、語彙和語法所組成，是表情達意、傳遞思想的重要工具。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

gwhoad/gyhoad 🗣 (u: gie/guo'hoad) 語法 [wt][mo] gí-huat/gú-huat [#]

1. (N) || 語詞、語句形成的規律。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

gwkhix/gykhix 🗣 (u: gie/guo'khix) 語氣 [wt][mo] gí-khì/gú-khì [#]

1. () (CE) tone; manner of speaking; mood; CL:個|个[ge4] || 語氣
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

gwtiau/gytiau 🗣 (u: gie/guo'tiau) 語調 [wt][mo] gí-tiāu/gú-tiāu [#]

1. () (CE) intonation; CL:個|个[ge4] || 語調
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

gy'ym/gyym/gwym 🗣 (u: gie/guo'ym) 語音 [wt][mo] gí-im/gú-im [#]

1. () (CE) speech sounds; pronunciation; colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character; phonetic; audio; voice; (Internet) to voice chat; voice message || 語音
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

gybuun/gwbuun 🗣 (u: gie/guo'buun) 語文 [wt][mo] gí-bûn/gú-bûn [#]

1. () (CE) literature and language || 語文
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

gygi/gwgi 🗣 (u: gie/guo'gi) 語義 [wt][mo] gí-gī/gú-gī [#]

1. () (CE) meaning of words; semantic || 語義
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

Hoagie/Hoaguo 🗣 (u: Hoaa'gie/guo) 華語 [wt][mo] Huâ-gí/Huâ-gú [#]

1. () (CE) Chinese language || 華語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

ioxnggie/ioxngguo 🗣 (u: iong'gie/guo) 用語 [wt][mo] iōng-gí/iōng-gú [#]

1. () (CE) choice of words; wording; phraseology; term || 用語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

Jidguo/Jidgie 🗣 (u: Jit'gie/guo) 日語 [wt][mo] Ji̍t-gí/Li̍t-gú [#]

1. () (CE) Japanese language || 日語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

khawgie/khawguo 🗣 (u: khao'gie/guo) 口語 [wt][mo] kháu-gí/kháu-gú [#]

1. () (CE) colloquial speech; spoken language; vernacular language; slander; gossip; CL:門|门[men2] || 口語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

Khehgie/Khehguo 🗣 (u: Kheq'gie/guo) 客語 [wt][mo] Kheh-gí/Kheh-gú [#]

1. () (CE) Hakka dialect || 客語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

kimgieen-gioggie/kimgieen-giogguo 🗣 (u: kym'gieen-giok'gie/guo) 金言玉語 [wt][mo] kim-giân-gio̍k-gí/kim-giân-gio̍k-gú [#]

1. (Exp) || 金玉良言。

🗣le: Goarn af'mar suy'jieen m bad'ji, m'køq y korng zhud'zhuix ee oe lorng si kym'gieen'giok'gie. (阮阿媽雖然毋捌字，毋過伊講出喙的話攏是金言玉語。) (我祖母雖然不識字，但是他說出口的話都是金玉良言。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

kokgie/kokguo 🗣 (u: kog'gie/guo) 國語 [wt][mo] kok-gí/kok-gú [#]

1. (N) || 全國統一使用的標準語。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

oexguo/oexgie 🗣 (u: oe'gie/guo) 話語 [wt][mo] uē-gí/uē-gú [#]

1. () (CE) words; speech; utterance; discourse || 話語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

phenggie/phengguo 🗣 (u: pheeng'gie/guo) 評語 [wt][mo] phîng-gí/phîng-gú [#]

1. () (CE) comment; evaluation || 評語
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

Phvae koef kauxcie, phvaylaang kau giengie./Phvae koef kauxcie, phvaylaang kau gienguo. 🗣 (u: Phvae koef kau'cie, phvae'laang kau gieen'gie/guo.) 歹瓜厚子，歹人厚言語。 [wt][mo] Pháinn kue kāu-tsí, pháinn-lâng kāu giân-gí. [#]

1. () || 壞瓜籽多，壞人話多。用來諷刺多話或是善於搬弄是非的人。

🗣le: Lie m'thafng hiaq kau'oe, cit ky zhuix korng be soaq, lie bøo thviaf laang korng, “Phvae koef kau'cie, phvae'laang kau gieen'gie.” (你毋通遐厚話，一支喙講袂煞，你無聽人講：「歹瓜厚子，歹人厚言語。」) (你別這麼愛說話，一張嘴巴說個不停，你沒聽人家說：「壞瓜籽多，壞人話多。」)

🗣le: Y køq teq korng laang ee phvae'oe`aq, yn lau'buo tø me y “phvae koef kau'cie, phvae'laang kau gieen'gie”, y ciu'arn'nef tiam`khix. (伊閣咧講人的歹話矣，𪜶老母就罵伊「歹瓜厚子，歹人厚言語」，伊就按呢恬去。) (他又在說別人的壞話了，他媽媽罵他「壞瓜籽多，壞人話多」，他就閉嘴了。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

sioggie-oe/siogguo-oe 🗣 (u: siok'gie/guo-oe) 俗語話 [wt][mo] sio̍k-gí-uē/sio̍k-gú-uē [#]

1. (N) || 俚語、俚諺。指流傳已久，通俗且廣泛使用的定型短句，反映出生活或人生的經驗與願望。

🗣le: Siok'gie'oe korng, “Cit hør kaq cit bae, bøo nng hør siøf'paai.” (俗語話講：「一好佮一䆀，無兩好相排。」) (俗話說：「一好配一壞，世上的事情很難兩全其美。」)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

siogguo/sioggie 🗣 (u: siok'gie/guo) 俗語 [wt][mo] sio̍k-gí/sio̍k-gú [#]

1. (N) || 俚語、俚諺。指流傳已久，通俗且廣泛使用的定型短句，反映出生活或人生的經驗與願望。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

tvigieen-bidgie/tvigieen-bidguo 🗣 (u: tvy'gieen-bit'gie/guo) 甜言蜜語 [wt][mo] tinn-giân-bi̍t-gí/tinn-giân-bi̍t-gú [#]

1. (Exp) || 甜美動人的言語。
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

bøfgie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bør'gie; bør/buo'gie/guo [[...]][i#] [p.]

one's mother tongue, native tongue

母語

zexngsied [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeng'sied [[...]][i#] [p.]

add, add on

增設

• Cym'ar kok'hau bøeq zexngsied Taigie-khøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cirm'ar kog'hau boeq zeng'sied Taai'gie'khøx.; Cid'mar kog'hau bøeq zefng'sied Taai'guo-khøx. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Now the public primary schools are going to add Taiwanese to the curriculum.
  現在國校要增設台語課。

gie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gie; (guo) [[...]][i#] [p.]

language, speech, word, phrase, sentence, expression

語

gwgieen [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gie'gieen; guo'gieen [[...]][i#] [p.]

language, speech

語言

gygieen-hak [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gie'gieen'hak; guo'gieen-hak [[...]][i#] [p.]

language teaching method

語言學

gwgieen-hagkaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gie'gieen'hak'kaf; guo'gieen-hak'kaf [[...]][i#] [p.]

linguist

語言學家

gyym texngphiøx [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gie'ym'teng'phiøx; guo'ym teng'phiøx [[...]][i#] [p.]

phone call to make reservation for train ticket

語音訂票

giengie hagciar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gieen'gie'hak'ciar; gieen'guo hak'ciar; (gie'gieen'hak'kaf) [[...]][i#] [p.]

linguist, philologist

言語學者,語言學家

guo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: guo; (gie) [[...]][i#] [p.]

language, speech, word, phrase, expression, sentence

語

hø'hoxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: høo'hoxng [[...]][i#] [p.]

How much more? How much less?

何況

• Y bexhiao korng Enggie, hø'hoxng Tekgie (køhkhaq bexhiao korng). [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y be'hiao korng Efng'gie, høo'hoxng Teg'gie (køq'khaq be'hiao korng).; Y bøe'hiao korng Efng'guo, høo'hoxng Teg'guo (køq'khaq bøe'hiao korng). [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He cannot speak English, much less German.
  他不會說英語,德語更不用說了。

kaq... [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq... [[...]][i#] [p.]

even, up to, until, so...that, very

連,到,得,極了

• Enggie bexhiao korng (kaq) pvoax kux. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'gie be'hiao korng (kaq) pvoax kux.; Efng'guo bøe'hiao korng (kaq) pvoax kux. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Cannot speak English at all. Cannot speak even half a word of English.
  英語連一句都不會講。

• Bexhiao zøx (kaq) pvoax hang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Be'hiao zøx (kaq) pvoax hang.; Bøe'hiao zøx (kaq) pvoax hang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Can't do anything at all. (Note: "kah" is used to emphasize "poa*-ku" and "poa*-hang")
  連一項也不會做。

• Chid kaq lorng bøo taf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chid kaq lorng bøo taf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Not wiped dry at all. (Note: "kah" is used to emphasize "poa*-ku" and "poa*-hang" Used after verbs indicates the past tense.)
  擦得一點兒也沒乾。

• saux kaq cyn zhengkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: saux kaq cyn zhefng'khix [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Swept very clean.
  掃得很乾淨

• Goar iaw kaq boeq sie khix. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar iaw kaq boeq sie khix.; Goar iaw kaq bøeq sie khix. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I am (was) starving to death.
  我餓得要死了。

• Joah kaq be khuxn tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Joah kaq be khuxn tid.; Joah kaq bøe khuxn tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is (was) so hot that I can (could) not sleep.
  熱得無法睡。

• Goar joah kaq toxng be tiaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar joah kaq toxng be tiaau.; Goar joah kaq toxng bøe tiaau. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is (was) so hot that I can (could) not endure it.
  我熱得忍不住。

• Suie kaq be korng tid. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Suie kaq be korng tid.; Suie kaq bøe korng tid. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Very beautiful! Be too beautiful for description.
  美極了! 美得不得了!

• Taioaan ee mih siok kaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Taai'oaan ee mih siok kaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Taiwanese articles are very cheap.
  台灣的東西便宜極了!

• Ang've'ar khaux kaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aang'vef'ar khaux kaq. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  The baby cried bitterly.
  嬰兒哭得很厲害。

• Hai goar chiøx kaq. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hai goar chiøx kaq.; (Chiøx kaq bøeq sie khix.) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Laughed till I nearly died.
  害我差一點笑死。

Enggie/Engguo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Efng'gie/guo [[...]][i#] [p.66]

N : English language

英語

giengie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gieen'gie/guo [[...]][i#] [p.70]

N : language, dialect

言語

ioxnggie/ioxngguo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong'gie/guo [[...]][i#] [p.112]

N : terminology

用語

koarn'iong-gie/koarn'iong-guo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koaxn'iong'gie/guo; koaxn'iong-gie/guo [[...]][i#] [p.144]

N : idiom

慣用語

kokgie/kokguo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kog'gie/guo [[...]][i#] [p.146]

N : national language (spoken, also freq. called Mandarin)

國語

singie/singuo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'gie/guo [[...]][i#] [p.232]

N : a new word

新字

u: ciux'guo ciux'gie(漳)/ciux'gɨr(泉) 咒語 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0138/B0137/B0138] [#12924]

an imprecation, spell, mantra

佛教e5咒文 。 < 真言 ∼∼ 。 >

u: gieen'guo'hak gaan'gie'hak(漳) 言語學 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0347/A0234] [#16427]

（ 日 ） <>

u: guo'kwn gie'kwn(漳)/gɨr'kwn(泉) 語根 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0395/A0000/A0401] [#17045]

( 日 )<>

u: guo'suu gie'suu(漳)/gɨr'suu(泉) 語詞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0395/A0000/A0401] [#17046]

( 文 ) 言語 。 <>

u: hoaf'gieen'khao'guo hoaf'gaan'khao'gie(漳) 花言巧語 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0784/B0784] [#20488]

( 文 ) 甘言 ； 巧言 。 <>

u: ym'guo ym'gie(漳) 音語 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0098/A0098] [#23967]

言語口腔 。 <∼∼ 無仝 。 >

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