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🗣 Zhanlee kaam zuie køex tafng. 🗣 (u: Zhaan'lee kaam zuie koex tafng. Zhaan'lee kaam zuie køex tafng.) 田螺含水過冬。 [wt][mo] Tshân-lê kâm tsuí kuè tang. [#]

1. () || 田螺含些許水份度過寒冬。比喻窮人含辛度日，等待時機。

🗣le: (u: Cid'mar phvae thør'thaxn køq tuo'tiøh ek'zeeng, m'køq “zhaan'lee kaam zuie koex tafng”, jin'cyn phaq'pviax, zorng u zhud'thaau'thvy ee cit kafng.) 🗣 (這馬歹討趁閣拄著疫情，毋過「田螺含水過冬」，認真拍拚，總有出頭天的一工。) (現在賺錢不容易又加上武漢疫情，不過「若像田螺含水度過寒冬日，等待時機」，認真打拼，總有翻身的一天。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: Zøq'sid'laang sefng'oah bøo hør'koex, hofng'siw ee sii loong'sarn'phirn phvae'kex, phvae'nii'tafng køq siw bøo thafng ciah. 作穡人生活無好過，豐收的時農產品歹價，歹年冬閣收無通食。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

農民生活不好過，豐收時農產品賤價，欠收時又入不敷出。

🗣u: Tak'nii kvoaa`laang lorng u cyn ze to'ciao laai Taai'oaan koex'tafng. 逐年寒人攏有真濟渡鳥來臺灣過冬。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

每年冬天都有很多候鳥來臺灣過冬。

🗣u: M'na koex'tafng'ciao e toex kuix'zeq kox'teng chiefn'soar, u cit'koar thaang'thoa kaq hii'ar ma e arn'nef. 毋但過冬鳥會綴季節固定遷徙，有一寡蟲豸佮魚仔嘛會按呢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

不只候鳥會隨著季節固定遷徙，有一些昆蟲及魚類也會這麼做。

🗣u: Cid tiaau khef tak'nii tøf tu'sie kuie'na ee laang, zexng'huo kuy'teng ciaf be'sae sngr zuie, m'køq lorng bøo laang teq zhab, keq bøo kuie tafng, tai'cix tø “zuun koex zuie bøo huun”, sngr zuie ee laang iw'goaan zhaq'zhaq'zhaq. 這條溪逐年都駐死幾若个人，政府規定遮袂使耍水，毋過攏無人咧插，隔無幾冬，代誌就「船過水無痕」，耍水的人猶原插插插。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這條溪每年都溺死好幾個人，政府規定這裡不能戲水，不過都沒人理會，過沒幾年，事情就「船過水無痕」，戲水的人仍然滿坑滿谷。

🗣u: Piao'cie bak'thaau koaan, zhoe tuix'siong kerng'tafng'kerng'say, kerng'voar'kerng'ti, sviar'laang zay'viar kefng'koex kuie'na nii soaq “kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee be leeng'gerng”. 表姊目頭懸，揣對象揀東揀西、揀碗揀箸，啥人知影經過幾若年煞「揀啊揀，揀著一个賣龍眼」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

表姊眼光高，找對象挑三揀四、東挑西揀，誰知道經過好幾年卻「挑來選去，最後選了個不怎樣的人」。

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

in a flash

晃

• Hvoar leq tø køex. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hvoar lef tø koex.; Hvoar leq tø køex. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pass in a flash
  一晃就過去

• Cidhvoar køex svatafng, sva'hvoar cidsielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cit hvoar koex svaf tafng, svaf hvoar cit'six'laang.; Cit'hvoar køex svaf'tafng, svaf'hvoar cit'six'laang. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  time passes very fast (Lit. Three years passed in a flash. Three flashes and a lifetime takes place.)
  一晃過三冬,三晃過一生。

køeatafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'tafng; køex'tafng [[...]][i#] [p.]

pass the winter

過冬

tafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng; (tofng) [[...]][i#] [p.]

winter, (in lunar calendar) the period from the 10th to the 12th moon

冬

• jibtafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jip'tafng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  the term at the beginning of winter, on or about Nov. 7th
  入冬

• køeatafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koex'tafng; køex'tafng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  pass the winter, survive the winter
  過冬

• poftafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: por'tafng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  take nourishing food and medicine for strength in winter
  冬天進補

• pvoartafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'tafng [[...]][i#] [p.]
  half a year
  半年

u: kex'tafng koex'tafng(漳)/kəx'tafng(泉) køex'tafng 過冬 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0414/A0000/A0511] [#28419]

經過一冬 。 < 田螺含水 ∼∼ ＝ 忍耐等時機 。 >

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