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khangphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khafng'phang ⬆︎ [[...]]

holes and crevices, a flaw, opportunity for finding fault or getting money out of people

縫隙

zhøe khangphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhoe khafng'phang; zhøe khafng'phang; (zhoe'khafng zhoe'phang) ⬆︎ [[...]]
seek an opportunity for injuring another
找機會刁難人

sviuxkhafng sviuxphang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu'khafng sviu'phang ⬆︎ [[...]]
watch for an opportunity (for injuring another or getting money out of people)
找機會(刁難人,賺錢)

khikhiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khy'khiaw; (khiaw'khy) ⬆︎ [[...]]

to (deliberately) make things diffcult for others

刁難

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

be fretful or peevish, as a child or mother-in-law, cause constant trouble

刁難,乖張

Cid ee gyn'ar teq phoarpve, sofie cyn gaau khiaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar teq phoax'pve, sor'ie cyn gaau khiaau.; Cid ee girn'ar teq phoax'pve/pvi, sor'ie cyn gaau khiaau. ⬆︎ [[...]]
This youngster is not well, so he is very peevish.
這孩子在生病,所以很乖張。

khiautafng khiausay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaau'tafng khiaau'say ⬆︎ [[...]]
fret about this and that
嫌這嫌那,故意刁難

khiaukhy [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaw'khy ⬆︎ [[...]]

fastidious, touchy

刁難,苛求的

khiaukhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaau'khor ⬆︎ [[...]]

find fault (pick a quarrel) with a person, take advantage of a man's necessities and make an unreasonable demand

為難,刁難

thiaulaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thiaw'laan ⬆︎ [[...]]

deliberately make things difficult for others, make an unreasonable demand, find fault with

刁難

tiaw [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiaw; (thiaw) ⬆︎ [[...]]

low cunning, crafty, wicked, knavish, make things difficult for others

刁

tiaulaai tiaukhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiaw'laai tiaw'khix ⬆︎ [[...]]
make things difficult for others in many ways
刁難

tiaulaan [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiaw'laan; (thiaw'laan) ⬆︎ [[...]]

deliberately, create difficulties, make things difficult for others

刁難

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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)
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