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iaq^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

and (joining two phrases or clauses disjunctively); but; while; still

而; 那麼; 可是; 然而; 仍然; 挖

oeq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

dig; excavate; trench

以平鏟挖撥; 挖

uiq^† [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]

scrape a hole; to bore; to shovel; to scoop

挖

DFT (4)

chiaq 🗣 (u: chiaq) 鍤^t [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to dig; to excavate; to scoop out; to bore a hole; to chisel or cut (earth, soil, etc)

挖 、 掘 、 鑿 。

iahkhafng 🗣 (u: iaq'khafng) 搤空 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

掘 、 挖 。 以工具挖出小洞 。 揭發他人的短處 。

khaxng 🗣 (u: khaxng) 控^t [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to scratch or scrape away with one's fingernails; to dig out with one's finger 2. (V) to climb 3. (V) to use various means to acquire someone's money or property

用指甲摳 、 挖 。 攀 、 爬 。 比喻想盡辦法 、 極力爭取他人的錢財或事物 。

or 🗣 (u: or) 挖^t [wt][mo] [h] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to dig; to excavate; to scoop out; to shovel 2. (V) to scrape; to pick clean (ear)

挖 、 掘 。 掏取 。

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Taiwanese Dictionaries – Sources

• HTB: "Hiexntai-buun" Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Modern Taiwanese Language Association.

• 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)

• MK: 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), and Maryknoll (2001).

• 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)

• Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019. (Lim08 data: GitHub - Lim-Chun-iok_2008_Tai-jip-Tua-su-tian)

• 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.