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🗣 Bøexhiao thie'thaau, twtiøh hochiw. 🗣 (u: Be'hiao thix'thaau, tuo'tiøh hoo'chiw. Bøe'hiao thix'thaau, tuo'tiøh hoo'chiw.) 袂曉剃頭，拄著鬍鬚。 [wt][mo] Bē-hiáu thì-thâu, tú-tio̍h hôo-tshiu. [#]

1. () || 不會理髮，遇到大鬍子。理髮師技術還不夠純熟，首次上場就遇到一個大鬍子的客人，以致於手忙腳亂，不知道該如何是好。比喻在經驗不足的情況下，偏偏碰上了棘手的難題。

🗣le: (u: Thaau cit kafng zøx koex'kex, tø tuo'tiøh kofng'sy nii'tea sngx zorng'siaux, cyn'cviax chyn'chviu siok'gie korng`ee, “be'hiao thix'thaau, tuo'tiøh hoo'chiw”.) 🗣 (頭一工做會計，就拄著公司年底算總數，真正親像俗語講的，「袂曉剃頭，拄著鬍鬚」。) (第一天當會計，就遇到公司年底算總帳，真是像俗語說的，「不會理髮，遇到大鬍子」。)

🗣le: (u: Y thaau cit nii kax'zheq, tø khix kax'tiøh zoaan'hau siong bøo koay ee hid pafn, u'viar si “be'hiao thix'thaau, tuo'tiøh hoo'chiw”.) 🗣 (伊頭一年教冊，就去教著全校上無乖的彼班，有影是「袂曉剃頭，拄著鬍鬚」。) (他第一年教書，就去教到全校最不乖的那班，真的是「不會理髮，偏遇到絡腮鬍」。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣 tiøqthaau 🗣 (u: tiøh'thaau) 著頭 [wt][mo] tio̍h-thâu [#]

1. (V) || 抓對方向。方向正確。

🗣le: (u: Khafng'khoex na tiøh'thaau, tø e cyn sun'si.) 🗣 (工課若著頭，就會真順序。) (工作如果抓對方向，就會很順手。)

🗣le: (u: Lie chiaf sae cid hioxng karm tiøh'thaau?) 🗣 (你車駛這向敢著頭？) (你行駛的方向對嗎？)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:

🗣u: Kerng'zhad liah`tiøh`ee si laang'thaau, m si cyn'cviax ee thaau'kef. 警察掠著的是人頭，毋是真正的頭家。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

警察捉到的是人頭帳戶，而不是背後的主使者。

🗣u: Lie na zay'viar m'tiøh, cid'mar hoee'thaau iao'boe sviw ban. 你若知影毋著，這馬回頭猶未傷慢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你若知錯，現在回頭還來得及。

🗣u: Ciaf goaan'thaau si bong'ar'pof, m si cid'mar lie sor khvoax`tiøh ee hak'hau. 遮原頭是墓仔埔，毋是這馬你所看著的學校。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

這裡原先是墓地，不是你現在所看到的學校。

🗣u: Zay'viar kaf'ki m'tiøh, thaau suii taxm'ke`løh'laai. 知影家己毋著，頭隨頕低落來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

知道自己不對，頭馬上垂了下來。

🗣u: Lie khuy m'tiøh hioxng`aq`laq! Kirn toa'hoafn'thaau oad tøx'tngr`laai. 你開毋著向矣啦！緊大翻頭斡倒轉來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

你開錯方向了，趕快大回轉開回頭來。

🗣u: Y siong'pafn sii'kafn zao zhud'khix mof'huy, hør'sie'm'sie khix ho thaau'kef zafng`tiøh. 伊上班時間走出去摸飛，好死毋死去予頭家㨑著。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他上班時間跑出去摸魚，好死不死的給老板逮個正著。

🗣u: Na beq zu'cip hoe'cioxng, lirn tiøh puun hø'thaau, zorng`si m'thafng sviw toa'sviaf. 若欲聚集會眾，恁著歕號頭，總是毋通傷大聲。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

招聚會眾的時候，你們要吹號，卻不要吹得太大聲。

🗣u: AF'eeng thaau cit kae pak'hngg zexng kefng'ciøf suii tng'tiøh hofng'thay, liao kaq kiøx'm'kvar. Kaf'zaix boea`ar voa'khix ia'chi zøx iuu'thngf, tuo'tiøh sii'ky hør, ciaq ho y thaxn kaq iuu'sea'sea, u'viar si “laang chi laang, cit ky kud; thvy chi laang, puii'zud'zud”, cyn'cviax ho laang be'gaau`tid. 阿榮頭一改贌園種弓蕉隨搪著風颱，了甲叫毋敢。佳哉尾仔換去夜市做油湯，拄著時機好，才予伊趁甲油洗洗，有影是「人飼人，一支骨；天飼人，肥朒朒」，真正予人袂𠢕得。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

阿榮第一次租田園種香蕉就碰上颱風，賠的叫苦連天。幸虧後來換跑道去夜市擺麵攤，遇到景氣好，才讓讓他賺得油水多多，真正是「只靠人，瘦巴巴；天幫助，笑哈哈」，人真的不能自以為了得。

🗣u: Tuo'tiøh bøo kofng'pvee ee tai'cix, tiøh'aix zeg'sii hoarn'exng, m'thafng “jit'thaau chiaq'via'via, suii laang kox svex'mia”, ho buu'kof ee laang siu'hai. 拄著無公平的代誌，著愛即時反映，毋通「日頭赤焱焱，隨人顧性命」，予無辜的人受害。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

遇到不公平的事情，就要立刻反映，別只自顧著想要「明哲保身」，讓無辜的人受害。

🗣u: Y arn'nef zøx kaq kefng'lie`aq, kiexn'na tuo'tiøh khaq phvae'pharng ee khafng'khoex tø kiøx pat'laang khix zhuo'lie, na zhud'tai'cix lorng kaq y bøo'ti'tai, “iong pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'buo zefng ciøh'say” m zay thviax, boea'chiuo na u seeng'kør tø lorng phirn korng si kaf'ki ee kofng'løo, sit'zai ho laang cyn zheq'sym. 伊按呢做甲經理矣，見若拄著較歹紡的工課就叫別人去處理，若出代誌攏佮伊無底代，「用別人的拳頭拇舂石獅」毋知疼，尾手若有成果就攏品講是家己的功勞，實在予人真慼心。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

他都做到經理了，每次遇到比較難處理的工作就叫別人去處理，若出事了都與他無關，「犧牲別人來成就自己」都不會痛，最後如果有成果就都說是自己的功勞，實在讓人很憤懣。

🗣u: Cid'mar phvae thør'thaxn køq tuo'tiøh ek'zeeng, m'køq “zhaan'lee kaam zuie koex tafng”, jin'cyn phaq'pviax, zorng u zhud'thaau'thvy ee cit kafng. 這馬歹討趁閣拄著疫情，毋過「田螺含水過冬」，認真拍拚，總有出頭天的一工。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

現在賺錢不容易又加上武漢疫情，不過「若像田螺含水度過寒冬日，等待時機」，認真打拼，總有翻身的一天。

🗣u: Ek'kefng'ar ee zuie'tø'thaau teq lau zuie, goarn siefn buo tøf be hør'sex, kied'kiok goarn af'paq giah oah'parn'ar ka sør ho aan, cit'e'chiuo tø hør'sex'liw'liw, u'viar si “ciah tiøh iøh, zhvef'zhao cit hiøh; ciah m'tiøh iøh, jiin'sym cit ciøh”. 浴間仔的水道頭咧漏水，阮仙舞都袂好勢，結局阮阿爸攑活扳仔共鎖予絚，一下手就好勢溜溜，有影是「食著藥，青草一葉；食毋著藥，人參一石」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

浴室的水龍頭漏水，我們怎麼修理都沒用。結果我爸爸拿活動板手將它鎖緊，三兩下就搞定，正所謂「做事掌握關鍵，方能達到事半功倍之效」。

🗣u: Kax kviar tuu'liao zhuo'hoat, ma aix ho yn zay'viar si tør'ui m'tiøh, aix arn'zvoar kae'cixn, na kafn'naf phaq kafn'naf me, thaau'sefng e kviaf, kuo`laai tø chviu laang korng`ee “ciap me be thviaf, ciap phaq be thviax”, juo laai juo pud'siu'kaux. 教囝除了處罰，嘛愛予𪜶知影是佗位毋著，愛按怎改進，若干焦拍干焦罵，頭先會驚，久來就像人講的「捷罵袂聽，捷拍袂疼」，愈來愈不受教。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

管教孩子除了處罰，也要讓他知道哪裡不對，要如何改進，若一味打罵，起先會怕，後來就像人家說的「常罵不聽話，常打不怕痛」，愈來愈不受教。

🗣u: Larn zøx tai'cix tuo'thaau'ar na u hoad'kiexn m'tiøh, tø aix ti iao'boe zø'seeng tiong'tai siofng'hai cixn'zeeng kvoar'kirn siw'zexng, ciaq be “sex khafng m por, toa khafng kiøx'khor”. 咱做代誌拄頭仔若有發見毋著，就愛佇猶未造成重大傷害進前趕緊修正，才袂「細空毋補，大空叫苦」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我們做事情如在一開始有發現小問題，就要在未發生重大傷害之前及時修正，才不會「造成難以彌補的遺憾」。

🗣u: Ka lie korng “jiar hiim jiar hor, m'thafng jiar'tiøh chiaq'zaf'bor”, lie tøf m thviaf, kvar khix ka hid ee thaau'kef'niuu chiaxng'sviaf, cid pae zay'sie`aq`hvoq? 共你講「惹熊惹虎，毋通惹著刺查某」，你都毋聽，敢去共彼个頭家娘唱聲，這擺知死矣乎？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

跟你說過「千萬別招惹兇悍的女人」，你就不聽勸，敢去跟那個老闆娘挑釁，這下知道嚴重性了吧？

🗣u: Larn na beq ti sia'hoe kaq laang zøx tai'cix, tiøh'aix ciaux'khie'kafng laai, siefn tøf m'thafng sviu'beq phvy`laang, “chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiu'boea zøx'hofng'thay”. 咱若欲佇社會佮人做代誌，著愛照起工來，仙都毋通想欲偏人，「樹頭徛予在，毋驚樹尾做風颱」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我們若要在社會上與人共事，就得按部就班，不要有占別人便宜的念頭，「根基穩固了，就不怕外在的環境惡劣」。

🗣u: Goar zay'viar lie zhoe'bøo thaau'lo sym'lai kafn'khor, m'køq “hvoaf'hvoaf'hie'hie cit kafng, hoaan'hoaan'lør'lør ia cit kafng”, lie tiøh khvoax khaq khuy`leq, larn køq laai'khix zhoe. 我知影你揣無頭路心內艱苦，毋過「歡歡喜喜一工，煩煩惱惱也一工」，你著看較開咧，咱閣來去揣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]

我知道你找不到工作心裡難過，不過「快樂也是過一天，憂愁也是過一天」，你要看開一點，我們繼續找。

borng... (''plus Verb'') [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: borng... (''plus Verb'') [[...]] 

content oneself with coarse food, trivial work and valueless books

姑且,將就

• bofngkorng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: borng'korng [[...]] 
  talk at random, sometimes idle jesting, half-joking, half in earnest, well now, just speak
  隨便講

• bofngkhix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: borng'khix [[...]] 
  tolerable, not very good, but may do
  將就

• Eng'eeng ku pørzoar borng khvoax. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eeng'eeng ku pøx'zoar borng khvoax. [[...]] 
  nothing to do but read old newspapers
  沒事且看看舊報紙。

• Na zhøe bøo thaulo, kang'iuo ia tiøh bofngzøx. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na zhoe bøo thaau'lo, kafng'iuo ia tiøh borng'zøx.; Na zhøe bøo thaau'lo, kafng'iuo ia tiøh borng'zøx. [[...]] 
  If you can't find a job, workers should do less meaningful work.
  如找不著工作,工友也只好將就了。

• Phvayciah si phvayciah, paktor na iaw tiøh bofngciah. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Phvae'ciah si phvae'ciah, pag'tor na iaw tiøh borng'ciah. [[...]] 
  True it is not good tasting, but when you are hungry anything will do.
  難吃是難吃,肚子餓了,也只好將就吃了。

chiwkofthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kor'thaau [[...]] 

elbow

手肘

• Y ee svaf chiwkofthaau phoax cid khafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ee svaf chiuo'kor'thaau phoax cid khafng. [[...]] 
  His coat is worn out at the elbow.
  他衣服的肘部破了一個洞。

• Chiwkofthaau khoex toax tøhterng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiuo'kor'thaau khoex toax tøq'terng. [[...]] 
  rest or lean the elbows on the desk
  手肘擱在桌上。

• eng chiwkofthaau loxng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo'kor'thaau loxng. [[...]] 
  hit someone with a elbow, give someone the elbow
  用手肘撞。

• chiwkofthaau khix loxng tiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiuo'kor'thaau khix loxng tiøh. [[...]] 
  bang your elbow into something
  手肘撞到。

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。

ciøhzhuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøq'zhuix [[...]] 

say hello, greet somebody, use one's influence on another's behalf, warn

打招呼

• Twtiøh thaau, lieen ciøhzhuix ma bøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuo'tiøh thaau, lieen ciøq'zhuix ma bøo. [[...]] 
  We met and you didn't even greet me.
  相遇連打個招呼也沒有。

hvaethaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvaix'thaau [[...]] 

shake one's head in despair, sigh unhappily

搖頭(嘆氣)

• Na kofngtiøh yn kviar, taixkef tøf hvaethaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Na korng'tiøh yn kviar, tai'kef tøf hvaix'thaau. [[...]] 
  If you ask someone about their kids they give you a sigh.
  一講到他兒子,每人都搖頭。

gaptiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gab'tiøh; (giap'tiøh) [[...]] 

pinched, squeezed between, wedged or sandwiched between, hold between the fingers of the hand, to pick up or hold something with pinchers or chopsticks

夾到

• Khix ho ciøqthaau gaptiøh zngfthauar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Khix ho ciøh'thaau gab'tiøh zngr'thaau'ar. [[...]] 
  My finger got pinched between the rocks.
  被石頭夾到手指頭。

giap [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giap; (giab) [[...]] 

pinch, to put a thing between (e.g. the leaves of a book)

挾

• Zngfthauar ho mngg giabtiøh. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zngr'thaau'ar ho mngg giap'tiøh. [[...]] 
  finger pinched in the door
  手指頭被門挾到。

• zoafgiab'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoar'giap'ar [[...]] 
  paper holder, a paper clip
  紙夾子

høefthaukwn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoea'thaau'kwn; høea'thaau'kwn [[...]] 

mess cook for soldiers

火頭軍,炊事兵

• Thaethaix teq phoarpve, goar tiøh zøx høefthaukwn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thaix'thaix teq phoax'pve, goar tiøh zøx hoea'thaau'kwn.; Thaix'thaix teq phoax'pve/pvi, goar tiøh zøx høea'thaau'kwn. [[...]] 
  Because my wife is sick, I have to be my own cook.
  太太病了,我 得下廚。

Hoef tiøh zhaq thauzeeng, mxthafng zhaq auxpeeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hoef tiøh zhaq thaau'zeeng, m'thafng zhaq au'peeng. [[...]] 

Put your best foot forward. Don't put your light under a bushel basket. If you want to tip, tip first, don't wait until you are leaving the hotel. (Flowers should be put out front, don't put them in the back.)

花要插面前,不要插後面,要適時為之,不要事後補辦。

khetiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khee'tiøh; (khvee'tiøh, kvee'tiøh, kvii'tiøh) [[...]] 

be caught (on a nail, in a tree), stumble over (a stone), be stuck

卡著,纏著,絆著,哽著

• Hongzhøef khetiøh chiuar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hofng'zhoef khee'tiøh chiu'ar.; Hofng'zhøef khee'tiøh chiu'ar. [[...]] 
  The kite is caught in a tree.
  風箏卡著樹。

• khetiøh ciøqthaau poaqtør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khee'tiøh ciøh'thaau poah'tør [[...]] 
  stumble over a stone
  被石頭絆倒

• Hichix khee ti na'aau, [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Hii'chix khee ti naa'aau,; (Naa'aau khee'tiøh hii'chix.) [[...]] 
  A fish bone is stuck in the throat.
  魚刺哽在喉嚨,喉嚨哽著魚刺

• kofng'oe øe khetiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'oe e khee'tiøh; korng'oe øe khee'tiøh [[...]] 
  stumble over one's words
  講話會停頓(不流利)

khngx tiøqthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khngx tiøh'thaau [[...]] 

lay it in the proper direction or position

放正

khok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khok [[...]] 

knock against some hard thing

撞

• thaukhag khogtiøh mngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'khag khok'tiøh mngg [[...]] 
  bump the head against the door
  頭撞到門

• siøkhok [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøf'khok [[...]] 
  collide, knock together
  相撞

Mxbad thie'thaau, twtiøh hochiw. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: M'bad thix'thaau, tuo'tiøh hoo'chiw. [[...]] 

The barber who has never given a haircut has as his first customer a bearded gentleman.

未曾理髮,遇到虯髯客,剛開始新的工作,就遇到棘手的事。

mxtiøh thaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'tiøh thaau [[...]] 

the wrong side up (or down), the wrong end

方向不對

gveh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gveh; (gvoeh) [[...]] 

to nip, to pinch, to clip onto a clipboard

挾,夾,箝

• ienpid gveh toax hvi'afau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ieen'pid gveh toax hvi'ar'au [[...]] 
  put a pencil behind the ear
  鉛筆夾在耳後

• gveh toax zhehnih [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gveh toax zheq'nih [[...]] 
  put a thing between the leaves of a book
  夾在書裏

• zngfthauar ho mngg gveqtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zngr'thaau'ar ho mngg gveh'tiøh [[...]] 
  pinch one's finger in the door
  手指被門箝到

• eng chiuo gveh le [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng chiuo gveh le [[...]] 
  clasp under the arm
  用手夾著

taktiøh ciøqthaau poaqtør [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tag'tiøh ciøh'thaau poah'tør [[...]] 

stumble over a stone

踢到石頭跌倒

tangtiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng'tiøh [[...]] 

injure the foot by striking it on an object in such wise that the injured spot grows hard

硌傷

• khaf tangtiøh ciøqthaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khaf tafng'tiøh ciøh'thaau [[...]] 
  hurt the foot by striking it on a stone, so that the injured spot grows hard
  腳被石頭硌傷

thie'thaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thix'thaau [[...]] 

get a hair cut, shave the head

理髮

• mxbad thie'thaau twtiøh hochiw ee. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'bad thix'thaau tuo'tiøh hoo'chiw ee. [[...]] 
  encounter untoward difficulty on a new job (Lit. an apprentice barber has a whiskery man for his first customer.)
  未曾理髮,遇到虯髯客。(剛開始新的工作,就遇到棘手的事)

u: m'tiøh'thaau 不著頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0918] [#41139]

顛倒 。 < 箸kiah8 ∼∼∼ 。 >

u: oe'ciaf'tiøh'thaau 會遮tioh8頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.A0155] [#43437]

<∼∼∼∼, 無遮tioh8尾 ＝ 意思 ： 無法度全身遮蓋起來 。 >

u: thaau'tiøh bea'si 頭著尾是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0034] [#59650]

頭尾順序運行 。 <>

u: tiøh'khiim guu'thaau 著擒牛頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0312] [#62828]

tioh8 - ai3擒tiau5牛e5頭 。 < ～ ～ ～ ～ m7 - thang擒牛尾 ＝ 意思 ： tioh8 - ai3把握根源 。 >

u: tiøh'put'thaau 著佛頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0313] [#62850]

輪tioh8擔任祭典e5主理 。 <>

u: tiøh'thaau 著頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.B0312] [#62858]

( 1 ) 輪tioh8做神佛e5祭主 。 ( 2 ) 方向正確 。 <( 2 ) m7 ～ ～ 。 >

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