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🗣 Øe svef tid kviar syn, bøe svef tid kviar sym./Øe svy tid kviar syn, bøe svy tid kviar sym. 🗣 (u: E svef tid kviar syn, be svef tid kviar sym. Øe svef/svy tid kviar syn, bøe svef/svy tid kviar sym.) 會生得囝身，袂生得囝心。 [wt][mo] Ē senn tit kiánn sin, bē senn tit kiánn sim. [#]: 1. () || 能夠生出孩子的身體，卻不能生出孩子的心思。意為雖然兒女是父母所生，但也有自己的意志，父母不能任意左右；或指教育孩子很不容易，往往不能按照父母的期待。; 🗣le: (u: Hien'sii sia'hoe zwn'tiong køx'jiin, tø'sngx si pe'kviar ma u bøo kang'khoarn ee sviu'hoad, laang korng “e'svef'tid kviar syn, be'svef'tid kviar sym”, pe'kviar bøo kang zofng'kaux, bøo kang zexng'torng, ma efng'kay ho'siofng zwn'tiong.) 🗣 (現時社會尊重個人，就算是爸囝嘛有無仝款的想法，人講「會生得囝身，袂生得囝心」，爸囝無仝宗教、無仝政黨，嘛應該互相尊重。) (現代社會尊重個人，就算是父子也有不一樣的想法，人們說「能夠生出孩子的身體，卻不能夠生出孩子的心思」，父子不同宗教、不同政黨，也應該要互相尊重。); 🗣le: (u: Pe'buo kaux'iok si'sex si cit kvia cviaa kafn'laan ee khafng'khoex, “e'svef'tid kviar syn, be'svef'tid kviar sym”, u ee girn'ar pud'siu'kaux, sim'cix gvor'gek pe'buo, ho yn khix kaq m zay beq zvoar'viu ciaq hør.) 🗣 (爸母教育序細是一件誠艱難的工課，「會生得囝身，袂生得囝心」，有的囡仔不受教，甚至忤逆爸母，予𪜶氣甲毋知欲怎樣才好。) (父母教育子女是一件很艱難的工作，「能夠生出孩子的身體，卻不能夠生出孩子的心思」，有些孩子不受教，甚至忤逆父母，讓他們氣得不知如何是好。)
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DFT_lk (1)

🗣u: Pe'buo kaux'iok si'sex si cit kvia cviaa kafn'laan ee khafng'khoex, “e'svef'tid kviar syn, be'svef'tid kviar sym”, u ee girn'ar pud'siu'kaux, sim'cix gvor'gek pe'buo, ho yn khix kaq m zay beq zvoar'viu ciaq hør. ⬆︎ 爸母教育序細是一件誠艱難的工課，「會生得囝身，袂生得囝心」，有的囡仔不受教，甚至忤逆爸母，予𪜶氣甲毋知欲怎樣才好。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [d#]: 父母教育子女是一件很艱難的工作，「能夠生出孩子的身體，卻不能夠生出孩子的心思」，有些孩子不受教，甚至忤逆父母，讓他們氣得不知如何是好。

Maryknoll (14)

Øe svitid kviar syn, bøe svitid kviar sym. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: E svef'tid kviar syn, be svef'tid kviar sym.; Øe svy'tid kviar syn, bøe svy'tid kviar sym. ⬆︎ [[...]]

You can give birth to the child's body, but not to his heart.

可生兒身, 難生兒心.

niuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: niuu; (liaang) ⬆︎ [[...]]

lady, woman, mother, mistress, title of some goddesses

娘

gøeqniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goeh'niuu; gøeh'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]]
the goddess of the moon, the moon
月亮

koniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]]
unmarried girls
姑娘

lawpafnniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lao'parn'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]]
the boss' wife
老闆娘

sinsveniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]]
teacher's wife
師母

sinniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]]
bride
新娘

thaukeniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'kef'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]]
wife of the head of a firm
老闆娘

sinsvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef; syn'svef ⬆︎ [[...]]

teacher, doctor, husband

老師,醫師,先生

sinsveniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]]

teacher's wife, doctor's wife

師母,尊夫人,醫師娘

sviux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviux ⬆︎ [[...]]

animal signs used in the twelve year cycle, be born in a particular year of the twelve year cycle, represented by one of twelve animals.

屬,生肖

Lie sviux symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie sviux sirm'miq? ⬆︎ [[...]]
What animal is the sign of your year of birth?
你屬什麼生肖?

Goar sviux ty. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar sviux ty. ⬆︎ [[...]]
I was born in the year of the pig.
我屬豬。

zabji svesviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, kef, kao, ty) [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'ji svef'sviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, kef, kao, ty); zap'ji svef/svy'sviux — zuo, thviuo, iin, bao, siin, ci, gvor, bi, syn, iuo, sud, hai (chie/zhuo, guu, hor, thox, leeng, zoaa, bea, viuu, kaau, køef, kao, ty) ⬆︎ [[...]]
the year of the animal in which one was born: (the year of the) rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, lamb, monkey, chicken, dog, pig — corresponding to the duodecimal cycle
十二生肖 — 子,丑,寅,卯,辰,巳,午,未,申,酉,戌,亥(鼠,牛,虎,兔,龍,蛇,馬,羊,猴,雞,狗,豬)

EDUTECH (4)

sinsvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn/siin'svef ⬆︎ [[...]]: teacher, doctor, Minister, husband; 先生
sinsvef-lea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef-lea ⬆︎ [[...]]: school fees, tutor's fees; 教師薪金
sinsvemar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef'mar ⬆︎ [[...]]: Madam (mother of sinsvef); 太師母。稱呼醫生或老師的母親。|巫婆。稱呼道教中從事各種儀式、代人祈禱、求鬼神賜福、解決問題的女性。
sinsveniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn/siin'svef/svee'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]]: Madam (wife of sinsvef); 太太, 師母

Embree (6)

sinsvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.232]: N/Tit : teacher, doctor; 先生
sinsvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.232]: N/Tit : Mister; 先生
sinsvef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.232]: N/Tit : husband; 先生
sinsvef-lea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef'lea ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.232]: N : school fees; 教師薪金
sinsvef-lea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef'lea ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.232]: N : tutor's fees; 教師薪金
sinsveniuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'svef'niuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#] [p.232]: N/Tit : Madam (wife of a sinsvef); 太太, 師母

Lim08 (2)

u: syn'svef ⬆︎ 先生 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0722] [#53404]: ＝ [ 先生 ( sian - siN )] 。 <>
u: sngx'mia'siefn'svy svuix'mia'syn'svef(漳) ⬆︎ 算命先生 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0774/A0757] [#54848]: 卜卦相命e5人。 <>

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Taiwanese Dictionaries – Sources

HTB: "Hiexntai-buun" Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Modern Taiwanese Language Association. Syllable segmentation in progress.
DFT: 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese). Ministry of Education, R.O.C. 2011. (CC BY-ND 3.0 臺灣) (data from MoeDict Desktop For MacOSX / Linux / Windows. 2015. see MoeDict and Taioaan Wiki). We have annotated over 5800 definitions in English for monosyllables (enter any monosyllable to get into monosyllable mode)
Maryknoll: Taiwanese—English Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Maryknoll Language Service Center, Taichung, Taiwan. 2001 [1976]. (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 TW)
TC/TH: Iûⁿ Ún-giân. 台語文/中文辭典 Taiwanese — Chinese Dictionary & 台文/華文線頂辭典 [Taihoa Online Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese).
EDUTECH: Liim Keahioong (2001-2003). EDUTECH: Taiwanese—English Dictionary Searched with Concise Atonal Spelling. Edited and cross-referenced to EDUTECH General Taiwanese Words (正確台語拼字辭和漢字辭), Embree (1973), Maryknoll (2001), and other dictionaries.
Embree: Embree, Bernard L. M. (1973). A Dictionary of Southern Min: based on current usage in Taiwan and checked against the earlier works of Carstairs Douglas, Thomas Barclay, and Ernest Tipson. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Language Institute. (OCLC 2491446. Data from GitHub - ChhoeTaigiDatabase. See NY Times article)
Lim08: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten (TDJ)) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2008. We make updates and corrections, and refer to Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢2019 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of TDJ) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019.
TDJ: Ogawa Naoyoshi, ed. (1931, 1932). 臺日大辭典 Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten [Taiwanese—Japanese Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Japanese). Volume 1 & Volume 2. Taihoku: Governor-General of Taiwan.