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aix ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix ciah ⬆︎ [[...]]

hungry, greedy

好吃

bøtapsab [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'tab'sab ⬆︎ [[...]]

not enough

不夠

Six go ee laang ciah svaf liap kam'ar, bøtapbøsab goar bøo aix ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Six go ee laang ciah svaf liap kafm'ar, bøo'tab'bøo'sab goar bøo aix ciah. ⬆︎ [[...]]
Four or five people ate three bananas, there wasn't enough for me to eat.
四五個人吃三個橘子不夠吃,我不要吃。

chirnzhae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chixn'zhae ⬆︎ [[...]]

any old way, at random, in a haphazard way, anyhow, of no consequence, just as you please

隨便,任何

Aix loaxze cvii? Chirnzhae, chirnzhae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Aix loa'ze cvii? Chixn'zhae, chixn'zhae. ⬆︎ [[...]]
What does it cost? As much as you want to offer. (As much as you like to pay.)
要多少錢 ? 隨便! 隨便!

Goar chirnzhae ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goar chixn'zhae ciah. ⬆︎ [[...]]
I eat anything.
我隨便吃。

Khangkhoex mxthafng chirnzhae zøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khafng'khoex m'thafng chixn'zhae zøx.; Khafng'khoex m'thafng chixn'zhae zøx/zøex. ⬆︎ [[...]]
Don't do your task in a haphazard careless way.
工作不要隨便做,不要馬虎。

Lie khaq aix ciah symmiq? Chirnzhae, chirnzhae. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khaq aix ciah sirm'miq? Chixn'zhae, chixn'zhae. ⬆︎ [[...]]
What do you prefer to eat? Anything, I am not choosy.
你較喜歡吃什麼 ? 隨便都可以

chiuxthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiu'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]]

stump, trunk

樹頭

Ciah køefcie tiøqaix paix chiuxthaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah koea'cie tiøh'aix paix chiu'thaau.; Ciah køea'cie tiøh'aix paix chiu'thaau. ⬆︎ [[...]]
When you eat the fruit you must worship the tree. When drinking water, give a thought to the fountain.
要吃果子就得拜樹頭,飲水思源。

Chiuxthaau khia ho zai, mxkviaf chiuxbøea zøx hongthay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m'kviaf chiu'boea zøx hofng'thay.; Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m'kviaf chiu'bøea zøx hofng'thay. ⬆︎ [[...]]
If the tree trunk is firm, there is no need for the branches to fear a typhoon.
不做虧心事, 不怕半夜鬼敲門。

Ciah laang cit kyn, ma aix heeng laang six niuo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Ciah laang cit kyn, ma aix heeng laang six niuo. ⬆︎ [[...]]

If you eat a pound, you must return four ounces. Be grateful.

有恩必要報。

ciapsoax [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab'soax ⬆︎ [[...]]

be next (in succession), follow, in close succession, one after the other, continue, continuously

連續

Hitkhoarn pve aix ciapsoax ciah iøqar, ciah cyn kuo ciaq øe hør. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hid khoarn pve aix ciab'soax ciah iøh'ar, ciah cyn kuo ciaq e hør.; Hid'khoarn pve/pvi aix ciab'soax ciah iøh'ar, ciah cyn kuo ciaq øe hør. ⬆︎ [[...]]
For that disease you have to continuously take medicine for a long time then it will get better.
那種病要連續吃藥吃很久才會好。

zuxkym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zu'kym ⬆︎ [[...]]

from now on

自今

Zuxkym yau, goar lorng bøo aix køq ciaqhwn af. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zu'kym ie'au, goar lorng bøo aix køq ciah'hwn af. ⬆︎ [[...]]
From now on I don't want to smoke any more.
從今以後我都不要再抽煙了。

khaq aix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaq aix ⬆︎ [[...]]

prefer

較喜歡

Lie khaq aix ciah symmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie khaq aix ciah sirm'miq? ⬆︎ [[...]]
What do you prefer to eat?
你較喜歡吃什麼?

launoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laau'noa ⬆︎ [[...]]

run at the mouth, one's mouth waters

垂涎

aix ciah kaq launoa [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aix ciah kaq laau'noa ⬆︎ [[...]]
mouth watering for food
饞涎欲滴

mxaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'aix; (bøo'aix) ⬆︎ [[...]]

do not want to

不喜歡

mxaix khix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'aix khix ⬆︎ [[...]]
do not want to go
不喜歡去

mxaix ciah [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'aix ciah ⬆︎ [[...]]
do not want to eat
不喜歡吃

oasafbiq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oaf'sar'biq ⬆︎ [[...]]

green eye watering mustard like condiment

山葵,芥末

Sasy'miq aix uxn oasafbiq khaq hør ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Saf'sie'miq aix uxn oaf'sar'biq khaq hør ciah. ⬆︎ [[...]]
Raw fish has to be dipped into "oa-sa-bih" to make it taste good.
生魚片要沾山葵較好吃。

putciap'id [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pud'ciab'id ⬆︎ [[...]]

intermittent, off and on, successive

斷斷續續

Cid ciorng iøqar na putciap'id ciah bøo hau, tiøqaix keasiok ciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ciorng iøh'ar na pud'ciab'id ciah bøo hau, tiøh'aix kex'siok ciah. ⬆︎ [[...]]
If you take this medicine on and off it doesn't help, you have to take it regularly.
這種藥如果斷斷續續吃無效,要繼續吃。

svahmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaq'miq? ⬆︎ [[...]]

What?

什麼?

Lie teq korng svahmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie teq korng svaq'miq? ⬆︎ [[...]]
What are you talking about?
你在說什麼?

Lie aix ciah svahmiq? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie aix ciah svaq'miq? ⬆︎ [[...]]
What do you want to eat? What do you like to eat?
你愛吃什麼? 你要吃什麼?

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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.
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