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Hoesviu thaau liah satbør./Hoesviu thaau liah satbuo. 🗣 (u: Hoee'sviu thaau liah sad'bør/buo.) 和尚頭掠蝨母。 [wt][mo] Huê-siūnn thâu lia̍h sat-bó. [#]

1. () || 比喻徒勞無功。

tonggi: ; s'tuix:

• u: hoee'thaau 回頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  回頭

• u: hoee'kog 回國 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  回國

• u: hoee'chiuo 回手 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  回手

• u: hoee'sym'zoarn'ix 回心轉意 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  回心轉意

• u: hoee'phoef 回批 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  回信

• u: Cid kvia tai'cix goar ka y hoee'tiau`aq. 這件代誌我共伊回掉矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  這件事我已經謝絕他了。

• u: cit hoee 一回 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  一回

• u: Y korng beq khix taai pag phaq'pviax, kied'kør soaq u khix bøo hoee'thaau. 伊講欲去臺北拍拚，結果煞有去無回頭。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  他說要到臺北打拚，誰曉得卻有去無回。

• u: Lie na u sym, cid'mar hoee'thaau iao be sviw ban. 你若有心，這馬回頭猶袂傷慢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  你若有心改過，現在回頭還來得及。

• u: Long'zuo hoee'thaau. 浪子回頭。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.]
  浪子回頭。

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

shore, bank, beach, coast

岸

• haygan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'gan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  seashore, seacoast
  海岸

• haygan-svoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'gan'svoax; hae'gan-svoax [[...]][i#] [p.]
  coastal route
  海岸線

• høethaau si gan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'thaau si gan; høee'thaau si gan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Repent and salvation is at hand (Lit. Turn around, there's the shore)
  回頭是岸

høesviu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'sviu [[...]][i#] [p.]

Buddhist priest, bonze

和尚

• høesviu-si [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'sviu'si; høee'sviu-si [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Buddhist temple
  和尚寺

• høesviu-thaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'sviu'thaau; høee'sviu-thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]
  close cropped or shaven head
  和尚頭

høethaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'thaau; høee'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

turn the head, repent

回頭

høethaau si gan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'thaau si gan; høee'thaau si gan [[...]][i#] [p.]

repent and salvation is at hand (turn the head and there is the shore)

回頭是岸

loxngzuo høethaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: long'zuo hoee'thaau; long'zuo høee'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]

return of the prodigal son

浪子回頭

tharnzar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaxn'zar [[...]][i#] [p.]

as early or as soon as possible

趁早

• Bøeq zøx aix tharnzar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Boeq zøx aix thaxn'zar.; Bøeq zøx/zøex aix thaxn'zar. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  If you going to do it, do it as soon as possible
  打鐵趁熱

• tharnzar høethaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaxn'zar hoee'thaau; thaxn'zar høee'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make haste to reform
  趁早回頭

høethaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'thaau; høee'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.96]

VO : turn the head

回頭

høethaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoee'thaau; høee'thaau [[...]][i#] [p.96]

VO : come back

回頭

u: hoee'thaau'of; høee'thaau-of [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.96]

N : mullets which return for a second time after the normal season

回頭鳥魚

u: hoee'thaau 回頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0805/B0755]

( 1 ) 倒tng2來 。 ( 2 ) 改過自新 。 <( 1 )∼∼ 轎 ； ∼∼ 車 ； 一去不 ∼∼ 。 ( 2 ) 會曉 ∼∼ 就好 ； ∼∼ 換面 。 >

u: hoee'thaau'of 回頭烏 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0805]

( 1 ) 產卵起來e5鯔 。 ( 2 ) 冷笑無達目的空手tng2來e5人 。 <>

u: id'khux pud'hoee'thaau 一去 不回頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0089]

一下去就無koh倒tng2來 。 <>

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