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u: ax ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.1]
BF : (sf used to form a large number of Interjections) (khou-a3: Alas!, Chham2-a3: Alas! etc)
啦
u: hof'put'put ⬆︎ 呼鵓鵓 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : dark hoopoe, eastern hoopoe, Tibetan hoopoe, Upupa epops saturata
戴勝
hosviaf 呼聲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hof'sviaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : sound of a voice calling
呼聲
u: hof'soaf ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : wobbegong, carpet shark, Orectolobus japonicus
日本鬚鮫
hotiaux 呼召 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hof'tiaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : call (to a vocation)
號召
hotiaux 呼召 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hof'tiaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : vocation
號召
hor 虎 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : tiger
虎
hor 唬 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : cheat or chisel (on weight, volume, money in amounts too small to be noticed, cf phian3)
騙
u: hor'bea'zafng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Formosan sugar palm, Arenga engleri
桄榔子
u: hor'bea(-laan) ⬆︎ 虎尾蘭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : bow string hemp, sansevreria, Sansevieria nilotica
虎尾蘭
u: hor'buun'kafng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : a kind of skate, Raja kenojei
老板鯆
u: hor'zuo'hoef ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : a kind of alpinia, Alpinia speciosa; Alpinia zerumbet
玉桃
hofchiw 虎鬚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'chiw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : lots drawn to see who pays (for a snack)
(抓)木頭
u: hor'zhuix'hoef ⬆︎ 虎喙花 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng, pha : snapdragon, Antirrhinum majus
虎嘴花
u: hor'hie ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Ich bé : any of several genera of fish, family Parapercidae
虎鱚
u: hor'hii ⬆︎ 虎魚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : either of two kinds of scorpion-fish, Scorpaena bynoensis or Scorpaenopsis cirrhosa
貝諾石狗公, 鬼石狗公
u: hor'hiet ⬆︎ 虎穴 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : "tiger's cave", (one of several suitable sites for a grave as determined by a geomancer, see hiat8)
虎穴
u: hor'jiao'tau ⬆︎ 虎爪豆 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng, lia̍p : an edible legume, Mucuna capitata
虎爪豆
hofjin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'jin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : deny (sthg)
否認
u: hor'ka'hoong ⬆︎ 虎咬黃 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : a herb, Glechoma hederacea
虎咬黃
u: hor'ka'hoong ⬆︎ 虎咬黃 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Mollugo lotoides; Glinus lotoides
虎咬黃
u: hor'karn ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Orn chiah : White's ground thrush, Turdus aureus aureus
虎鶇
hor-kopøo 虎姑婆 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'kof'pøo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : The tiger-lady (in a traditional Chinese story)
虎姑婆
hofkud 虎骨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'kud ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N ki : tiger's bone (used in Chinese medicine)
虎骨
u: hor'mm'ar ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N lia̍p : wild raspberry, Rubus taiwanianus or Rubus parvifolius
野藨莓
u: hor'mm'chix ⬆︎ 虎梅刺 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Taiwan raspberry, Rubus taiwanianus
虎婆刺
u: hor'mm'chix ⬆︎ 虎梅刺 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Japanese raspberry, Rubus parvifolius
紅梅消
hofmoaa 虎鰻 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'moaa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : pike-eel, silver pike-eel, Muraenesox cinereus
灰海鰻
u: hor'pafn'bok'thox ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : long-eared owl, Asio otus otus
長耳虎斑鴞
u: hor'phee'laam ⬆︎ 虎皮楠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : long-fruited actinodaphne, Litsea acutivena
木薑子
u: hor'phee'laam ⬆︎ 虎皮楠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Daphniphyllum pentandrum
奧氏虎皮楠
u: hor'phee'oaf ⬆︎ 虎皮蛙 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : tiger frog, Rana tigrina var. pantherina, Rana cancrivora
南華虎皮蛙
u: hor'phoee'chiog ⬆︎ 虎皮雀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : chestnut bunting, brambling, Fringilla montifringilla
花雀
u: hor'phoee'kaq'of'zhat ⬆︎ 虎皮甲烏賊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Zool chiah : a kind of squid, Sepia tigris
虎皮甲烏賊
hofsoaf 虎鯊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'soaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : wobbegong, carpet shark, Orectolobus maculatus
斑鬚鮫
hofsoaf 虎鯊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'soaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : Japanese bull-head shark, Heterodontus japonicus
日本異齒鮫
hofteng 否定 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'teng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : deny (a fact or supposition)
否定
hofteng 否定 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'teng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : refuse (a request)
否定
hofteng 否定 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'teng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : reject (a motion, etc)
否定
hofteng 否定 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'teng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
Nmod : negative
否定
u: hor'thaau'ciøh ⬆︎ 虎頭石 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : tway-blade, an orchid, Liparis taiwanicus
虎頭石
u: hor'thaau'kaw ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : Japanese bull-head shark, Heterodontus japonicus
日本異齒鮫
hofthaau-phafng 虎頭蜂 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'thaau'phafng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : hornet, family Vespidae
黃蜂
hofthox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'thox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : long-eared owl, Asio otus otus
長耳虎斑鴞
u: hor'ut ⬆︎ 滸鷸 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Zool chiah : curlew sandpiper, Calidris ferruginea
滸鷸
hox 戽 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : raise (water) by scooping (and throwing to a higher level with a bamboo scoop)
打水, 潑水
hox 戽 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : raise (the hand in a scooping motion)
震顫
hox 戽 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : chatter (teeth, from cold or fear)
震顫
u: hox ⬆︎ 戽 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : protrusive (lower jaw)
突出
horhii 戽魚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hox'hii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
VO : catch fish (by scooping the water out of a pond)
竭澤而魚
u: hox'kiaq ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N ki : bamboo scoop (on pole, for scooping up water, pref hou3-tau2)
竹戽斗
hortao 戽斗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hox'tao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : protruding (lower jaw)
突出
hortao 戽斗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hox'tao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N ki : bamboo scoop (on pole, for scooping up water)
竹戽斗
hortharng 戽桶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hox'tharng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : large bucket swung on ropes by two men (for raising water from one field to another)
水桶
hoo 撈 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : scoop up (water with a dipper, etc)
撈
hoo 鬍 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : heavily bearded, unkempt
下腮鬍
u: hoo ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : having food around the mouth (child)
掛渣子
hoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : disorderly (state), careless (manner)
亂七八糟
u: hoo ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : win a round of Mah-chong by getting a complete set of tiles
和
hociøf 胡椒 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'ciøf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : pepper plant, Piper nigrum
胡椒
u: hoo'ciøf'zhao ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Baker's garlic, Allium bakeri
薤
hochiw 鬍鬚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'chiw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : heavily bearded
濃鬚
hoheeng 弧形 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'heeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : a crescent-shape, an arc
弧形
u: hoo'hog ⬆︎ 狐蝠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Zool chiah : Formosan flying fox, Formosan fruit fox, Pteropus dasymallus formosus
狐蝠
hohun 糊混 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'hun ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : confused, mixed up
混亂
ho'iefn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'iefn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Anat : hypopharynx
咽喉
u: hoo'ieen'ar ⬆︎ todo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : flying fish, Exocoetus obtusirostris
鈍吻文鰩魚
u: hoo'ieen'ar ⬆︎ todo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : Prognichthys seali
達摩文鰩魚
u: hoo kar hor'uy ⬆︎ 狐假虎威 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
Sph : employees of an important person "putting on airs"
狐假虎威
hokaw 狐鮫 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'kaw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Ich bé : thresher shark, Aliopias vulpinus, Aliopias pelagicus, or Aliopias profundus
狐鮫
u: hoo'kuii ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : an edible red alga, Chondrus ascellatus
猴癸
holii 狐狸 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'lii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : fox
狐狸
holii 狐狸 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'lii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/fig chiah : cunning person
狐狸
holii-cvy 狐狸精 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'lii'cvy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : a witch (supposed to be a fox in disguise)
狐狸精
holii-cviaf 狐狸精 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'lii'cviaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : a witch (supposed to be a fox in disguise)
狐狸精
u: hoo'lii'hut ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Japanese stauntonvine, Stauntonia hexaphylla
野木瓜
holiw 鰗鰡 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'liw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé/*bóe : small edible fish (c 5 cm long) which lives in ditches and ponds, loach
鰍魚
holoo 葫蘆 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'loo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : guitar-shape (of a gourd, bottle, chimney of a kim-lou5, etc)
葫蘆
holoo-puu 葫蘆匏 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'loo'puu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : bottle gourd, Lageneria leucantha var. gourda
匏仔
u: hoo'luo'morng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Med : hormone
荷爾蒙
u: hoo'sefng'aang'toax'hii ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N bé : a kind of band-fish, Acanthocepola limbata
一點紅簾魚
hosiin 胡蠅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'siin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N chiah : fly, any of several varieties of flying insects, esp of family Muscidae
蒼蠅
u: hoo'siin'zhao ⬆︎ 胡蠅草 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : a kind of oxalis, Oxalis repens
酢漿草
hosiin-phaq 胡蠅拍 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'siin'phaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N ki : fly-swatter
蒼蠅拍
u: hoo'siin'sit ⬆︎ 胡蠅翼 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : a kind of tick-clover, Desmodium triflorum
蝴蠅翅
u: hoo'siin'sit ⬆︎ 胡蠅翼 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Taiwan tick-clover, Desmodium umbellatum
蝴蠅翅
u: hoo'siin'sit ⬆︎ 胡蠅翼 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : Kummerowia striata
鷄眼草
u: hoo'siin'sit ⬆︎ 胡蠅翼 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N châng : sericea, perennial lespedeza, Lespedeza cuneata
鐵掃帚
hosiin-thy 胡蠅黐 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'siin'thy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N tiuⁿ : fly-paper (sticky)
蒼蠅紙
hootae [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'tae ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N khûn : bandage
繃帶
hotiap 蝴蝶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'tiap ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/R chiah : butterfly, moth (col iah8), insect of the family Lepidoptera
蝴蝶
hotiap 蝴蝶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'tiap ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N ia̍p : butterfly hinge, hinge
樞紐
hotiaw 狐鯛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'tiaw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Ich bé : a kind of wrasse, Bodianus oxycephalus
狐鯛
hotoo 糊塗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'too ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : confused, disoriented, muddled
糊塗
hotoo 糊塗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoo'too ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
SV : careless, negligent
糊塗
u: hoo'wn ⬆︎ 狐鰮 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Ich bé : lady fish, Albula vulpes
狐鰮
ho 戶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
M : family
戶
u: ho ⬆︎ 予 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
V : give (someone something) indirect object marker : to <chit ki ian5-pit2 giah8 hou7 i : give this pencil to him> Passive Marker (follows Subject and precedes Agent) <i hou7 lang5 phah : he was struck by someone> (cf khit, siuN7)
給
ho 予 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
CV : make, let, by <Goa2 hou7 i tan2 chin ku2 : I made him wait a long time>, <Hou7 goa2 khoaN3 : Let me see (it)>, <I hou7 kau2 ka7-tioh8 : He was bitten by a dog>
被, (言蔑)
ho 予 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
pVmod/C : to the extent of, until <Chit nia2 sann soe2 hou7 chin chheng-khi3 : Wash this garment until it is clean.>
被, (言蔑)
ho 雨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : rain
雨
hoxbong 厚望 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'bong ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : grounds for hope
厚望
hoxbong 厚望 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'bong ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : great expectations
厚望
hoxzek 戶籍 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'zek ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N : register of households
戶籍
u: Ho'zek'kie ⬆︎ 戶籍紀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/Bib/RC : Numbers (cf Bin5-sou3 Ki3-liok8)
戶籍紀
hoxciar 後者 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'ciar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N/R : the latter (cf chian5-chia2)
後者
hoxciaux 護照 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'ciaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N pún : passport
護照
hoxcixn 後進 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'cixn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N ê : novice, greenhorn
新手, 後進
hoxciøx 護照 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ho'ciøx ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.89]
N pún : passport
護照

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