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🗣u: Y ie'kefng Taai'oaan zoaan'tør kviaa'thaux'thaux`aq. 伊已經臺灣全島行透透矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他已經走遍臺灣全島。

🗣u: Cid kvia tai'cix, y oaan'zoaan m zay. 這件代誌，伊完全毋知。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這件事情他完全不知道。

🗣u: Y kuy'nii'thaxng'thvy lorng ti Bie'kog kaq Taai'oaan laai'laai'khix'khix. 伊規年迵天攏佇美國佮臺灣來來去去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他一年到頭都在美國和臺灣兩地跑來跑去。

🗣u: Y ee kex'oe iao'boe oaan'seeng. 伊的計畫猶未完成。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他的計畫還沒完成。

🗣u: Y si syn'cixn ee oaan'kafng. 伊是新進的員工。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他是剛到任的員工。

🗣u: Y iao'boe korng'oaan, m'thafng ciaxm'oe. 伊猶未講完，毋通僭話。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他還沒有說完，不要搶話。

🗣u: Hef chiuo'ky'ar tøf ie'kefng u tvar tuix'cied`aq, y køq gve'ao, kiøx tiaxm'oaan saxng y tien'tii kaq phoex'kvia. 彼手機仔都已經有打對折矣，伊閣硬拗，叫店員送伊電池佮配件。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

那個手機都已經打了對折了，他還強求，叫店員送他電池和配件。

🗣u: Y pvoaf ee Kaau Zee'thiefn thofng Taai'oaan sngx siong cviu'kiøq`ee. 伊搬的猴齊天通臺灣算上上腳的。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他扮演的孫悟空角色在全臺灣算最出色的。

🗣u: Lau cid'oaan jin'cyn phaq'pviax, m'køq sefng'kvoaf kaf'syn lorng bøo y ee hun, cid piexn y “ka Thvy'kofng ciøq tvar”, hioxng zuo'koarn iaw'kiuu kaf'syn, u seeng bøo seeng pud chiaang'zai, y ee iorng'khix tø tat'tid larn øf'lør. 老職員認真拍拚，毋過升官加薪攏無伊的份，這遍伊「共天公借膽」，向主管要求加薪，有成無成不常在，伊的勇氣就值得咱呵咾。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

老職員認真努力，不過升官加薪都沒他的份，這次他「向老天爺借膽」，向主管要求加薪，成不成功不一定，他的勇氣就值得我們誇獎。

🗣u: Giap'bu'oaan kaq kheq'ho siøf'kaw'poee, aix u “khafn afng'ii, sun oe'boea” ee purn'su, ho kheq'ho karm'kag lie ciog liao'kae`y, koafn'sym`y, y tø e sixn'jim`lie. 業務員佮客戶相交陪，愛有「牽尪姨，順話尾」的本事，予客戶感覺你足了解伊、關心伊，伊就會信任你。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

業務員和客戶往來，要有「靈媒答問，會順人心意說話」的本事，讓客戶覺得你很了解他、關心他，他就會信任你。

🗣u: Goarn afng cid'zam'ar bøo thaau'lo, pør'hiarm kofng'sy ee giap'bu'oaan soaq laai ciøf y jip pør'hiarm, y hien'zhuo'sii tøf “bøo thafng zhvef ciah, nar u thafng phak'kvoaf”, beq tør svef cvii laai taau'pør`leq? 阮翁這站仔無頭路，保險公司的業務員煞來招伊入保險，伊現此時都「無通生食，哪有通曝乾」，欲佗生錢來投保咧？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我先生這陣子失業，保險公司的業務員還來邀他參加保險，他現在是「生吃都不夠，哪能晒成乾」，哪裡有多餘的錢來投保呢？

zhozhux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'zhux; (thaau-cit'pae) [[...]][i#] [p.]

first time, on the first occasion

初次

• Y zhozhux (thaau cit pae) laai Taioaan. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y zhof'zhux (thaau cit pae) laai Taai'oaan. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  This is the first time he came to Taiwan.
  他初次來台灣。他頭一次來台灣。

• zhozhux tengtaai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhof'zhux tefng'taai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  make one's first appearance on the stage, make one's debut
  初次登台

zhutsyn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'syn [[...]][i#] [p.]

be a graduate of a university, be a native of, rise from poverty to wealth and rank

出身

• Y si Taioaan Taixhak zhutsyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si Taai'oaan Tai'hak zhud'syn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is a graduate of the National University of Taiwan.
  他是台灣大學出身的。

• Yn thaethaix si høfgiaqlaang zhutsyn ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Yn thaix'thaix si hør'giah'laang zhud'syn ee. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  His wife came from a rich family.
  他太太是出身於有錢人家。

zuxiuu zuxzai [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'iuu zu'zai [[...]][i#] [p.]

free and unrestricted, comfortable and at ease, care free

自由自在

• Y ee Taioaan-oe korng tiøh zuxiuu zuxzai. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee Taai'oaan'oe korng tiøh zu'iuu zu'zai.; Y ee Taai'oaan-oe korng tiøh zu'iuu zu'zai. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He has a good command of Taiwanese.
  他的台語講得很流暢。

hamban [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hafm'ban [[...]][i#] [p.]

stupid, clumsy, unskillful

笨,愚昧,差勁,不會

• kofng'oe hamban [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'oe hafm'ban [[...]][i#] [p.]
  poor speaker
  不會講話

• hamban chviuokoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hafm'ban chviux'koaf [[...]][i#] [p.]
  poor at singing
  不會唱歌

• Y ee Taioaan-oe cyn hamban. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee Taai'oaan'oe cyn hafm'ban.; Y ee Taai'oaan-oe cyn hafm'ban.; (Y korng Taai'oaan'oe cyn hafm'ban) [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He speaks poor Taiwanese.
  他的台語(他講台語)很差勁。

• hambaxnlaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hafm'ban'laang [[...]][i#] [p.]
  stupid or clumsy fellow
  愚笨的人

himsien [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hym'sien [[...]][i#] [p.]

long for, much desire, to envy in good sense, admire

羨慕,欣羨

• Goar cyn himsien lie ee kiexnkhofng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar cyn hym'sien lie ee kien'khofng. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  I envy you your health. I wish I could be as healthy as you are.
  我很羨慕你的健康。

• Y cyn gaau korng Taioaan-oe, goar cyn himsien y. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y cyn gaau korng Taai'oaan'oe, goar cyn hym'sien y.; Y cyn gaau korng Taai'oaan-oe, goar cyn hym'sien y. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He speaks Taiwanese very well! I envy him very much.
  他臺灣話說得很好,我很羨慕。

khaw'ym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khao'ym; (khviw) [[...]][i#] [p.]

provincial accent, dialect

口音,腔調

• Y ee Taioaan-oe u cidsut'ar Bykog-khviw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee Taai'oaan'oe u cit'sud'ar Bie'kog'khviw.; Y ee Taai'oaan-oe u cit'sud'ar Bie'kog-khviw. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  There is a faint trace of an American accent in his Taiwanese.
  他的台語有點美國腔。

khøfkiexn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khør'kiexn [[...]][i#] [p.]

it is evident, it is obvious that

可見

• Khøfkiexn y bøexhiao korng Taioaan-oe. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khør'kiexn y be'hiao korng Taai'oaan'oe.; Khør'kiexn y bøe'hiao korng Taai'oaan-oe. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is obvious that he can not speak Taiwanese.
  可見他不會說台語。

• Khøfkiexn y ee thaunao cyn hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khør'kiexn y ee thaau'nao cyn hør. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  It is obvious that he is very clever.
  可見他的頭腦很好。

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

skilful, experienced, veteran

老練

• Y ee Taioaan-oe cyn lao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee Taai'oaan'oe cyn lao.; Y ee Taai'oaan-oe cyn lao. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He speaks Taiwanese very well.
  他的台灣話很棒。

• lao Taioaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lao Taai'oaan [[...]][i#] [p.]
  person conversant with the state of affairs in Taiwan
  老台灣

• Tuix cid khoarn khangkhoex y cyn lao. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuix cid khoarn khafng'khoex y cyn lao. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  He is very skilful at this kind of work.
  對這種工作他很老練。

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

appearance

樣子

• Y hid pan karm u hoatto thafng zøx gixoaan? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y hid pan karm u hoad'to thafng zøx gi'oaan? [[...]][i#] [p.]
  With that kind of appearance is it possible for him to be an assemblyman?
  他那個樣子有辦法當議員嗎?

u: Taai'oaan'y'hii; Taai'oaan-y'hii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.251]

N/Ent chiah : silverfish, Lepisma saccharina

臺灣衣魚

u: Taai'oaan'y'gvoo; Taai'oaan-y'gvoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.251]

N/Ent chiah : Taiwan clothes moth, Tinea nigrofasciata

臺灣衣蛾

u: y'oaan 醫員 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0051] [#24327]

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