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🗣 kakerng/ka'kerng 🗣 (u: kaf'kerng ⬆︎ ) 家境 [wt][mo][[MK]] ka-kíng [#]: 1. () (CE) family financial situation; family circumstances || 家境

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🗣u: AF'iorng ka kerng'zhad of'sef, kiøx y maix khuy hoat'tvoaf. ⬆︎ 阿勇共警察烏西，叫伊莫開罰單。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 阿勇賄賂警察，叫他不要開罰單。
🗣u: Lie biern sviu'beq ka goar zhoxng'kerng. ⬆︎ 你免想欲共我創景。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 你別想捉弄我。
🗣u: Kerng'zhad hoaai'gii y u zaq tok'phirn, ka y chiaw syn'khw. ⬆︎ 警察懷疑伊有紮毒品，共伊搜身軀。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 警察懷疑他攜帶毒品，遂進行搜身。
🗣u: Y theh cvii beq ka kerng'zhad seq'khafng, kerng'zhad tiefn'tøx ka hoat khaq ze cvii. ⬆︎ 伊提錢欲共警察楔空，警察顛倒共罰較濟錢。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 他拿錢要向警察行賄，警察反而罰他更多錢。
🗣u: kaf'kerng ⬆︎ 家境 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 家境
🗣u: Ka be'ciah`tid ee zhaix'hiøh'ar kerng'tiau, theh'khix aw'puii. ⬆︎ 共袂食得的菜葉仔揀掉，提去漚肥。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 把不能吃的菜葉挑掉，拿去堆肥。
🗣u: Kerng'khix cyn bae, goar chiuo'thaau be'tuo'hør, lie hiaf karm u liong? Sefng ka lie luie`cit'koar. ⬆︎ 景氣真䆀，我手頭袂拄好，你遐敢有冗？先共你壘一寡。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 景氣很差，我手頭不方便，你那裡還有餘裕嗎？先跟你暫借一點。
🗣u: AF'gi si hør'giah kofng'zuo, laang'pan køq be'bae, u hah zaf'bor'laang kerng afng “id chieen, ji ieen, svaf suie, six siaux'lieen” ee iaux'kvia, m'ciaq u ciog ze moee'laang'pøo lorng beq laai ka y zøx'chyn'cviaa. ⬆︎ 阿義是好額公子，人範閣袂䆀，有合查某人揀翁「一錢，二緣，三媠，四少年」的要件，毋才有足濟媒人婆攏欲來共伊做親情。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 阿義是富家子弟，長相又好，很符合女孩子擇偶「有錢、有人緣、帥氣又年輕」的四大要件，也難怪有許多媒婆一直穿梭想撮合親事。
🗣u: AF'buo korng, “Zøx laang ee syn'pu tiøh'aix ‘jip laang mngg, sun laang ix’, hvoaf'hie ciab'siu taf'kef'kvoaf, afng'saix ka larn khafn'kax, thafng liong'zar koaxn'six syn khoaan'kerng.” ⬆︎ 阿母講：「做人的新婦著愛『入人門，順人意』，歡喜接受大家官、翁婿共咱牽教，通冗早慣勢新環境。」 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 媽媽說：「為人媳婦應當要『進別人家門，順從別人意見』，樂於接受公婆、夫婿的教導，以便儘早適應新環境。」
🗣u: Sefng'lie'laang na khix zoafn'zex tok'zhaai ee kog'kaf zøx'sefng'lie, ti zhvef'sof ee khoaan'kerng, pud'sii tøf ho laang thiaw'laan, liao'cvii iao siør'kiok, mia ma tvia'tvia e bøo`khix, zexng'kefng si “jip hor khao, bøo sie ia of'ao”. ⬆︎ 生理人若去專制獨裁的國家做生理，佇生疏的環境，不時都予人刁難，了錢猶小局，命嘛定定會無去，正經是「入虎口，無死也烏漚」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 商人如果去專制獨裁的國家做生意，在人生地不熟的環境，常常被人刁難，虧錢還小事，也常失去性命，實在是「羊入虎口，沒死也半條命」。
🗣u: Lie m'thafng liah'zurn ka laang zax'phiexn hør zoarn'ciah, “siao'thafm nngx kef'lafm”, zar'ban e ho kerng'zhad zafng`khix. ⬆︎ 你毋通掠準共人詐騙好賺食，「痟貪軁雞籠」，早慢會予警察㨑去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 你別以為詐騙別人錢賺得快，「貪婪換牢飯」，早晚會被警察逮捕。
🗣u: Laang korng, “Gii laang, m cviaa zhat.” Kaf'zaix kerng'hofng u ka tai'cix tiaau'zaf ho y zhefng'zhør, ciaq bøo oafn'orng'tiøh hør'laang. ⬆︎ 人講：「疑人，毋成賊。」佳哉警方有共代誌調查予伊清楚，才無冤枉著好人。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 所謂：「懷疑他人，焉能把人當賊。」幸虧警方把事情調查清楚，才沒有冤枉到好人。
🗣u: Zexng soaxn'thaau ee zøq'sid'laang lorng kerng khaq suie`ee theh'khix be, laau cit'koar por`khix`ee kaf'ki ciah, bok'koaix laang korng, “Siøf'huii`ee ciah khiq, cid'chiøh`ee khuxn ie.” ⬆︎ 種蒜頭的作穡人攏揀較媠的提去賣，留一寡脯去的家己食，莫怪人講：「燒瓷的食缺，織蓆的睏椅。」 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 蒜農都挑比較漂亮的拿去賣，留一些乾癟的自己吃，難怪人家說「燒瓷的自己用有缺口的碗，織草蓆的在椅子上睡覺。」

Maryknoll (5)

ciaxmjip ka'kerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciam'jip kaf'kerng ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

get better and better, approaching the climax

漸入佳境

ka'kerng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'kerng ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

financial condition of a family

家境

kefngkaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kerng'kaix ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

warning, (to) caution, to warn, to guard, watch for

警戒

kefngkaix ciefnliwar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kerng'kaix ciern'liuo'ar ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
Watch out for pickpockets
警戒扒手,謹防扒手

ka y kefngkaix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ka y kerng'kaix ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
warn him
警戒他

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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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