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🗣 cikafn 🗣 (u: cy'kafn ⬆︎ ) 之間 [wt][mo][[MK]] tsi-kan [#]
1. () (CE) (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1]) || 之間
🗣 kafn 🗣 (u: kafn ⬆︎ ) 間b [wt][mo][[MK]] kan [#]
1. (N) between; among || 表示二者之中。
🗣le: (u: Peeng'iuo cy'kafn aix tiong gi'khix.) 🗣 (朋友之間愛重義氣。) (朋友之間要重義氣。)
2. (N) within a definite place || 表示特定的地區或處所。
🗣le: (u: jiin'kafn) 🗣 (人間) (人間)
🗣le: (u: ioong'kafn) 🗣 (陽間) (人世)
🗣le: (u: sex'kafn) 🗣 (世間) (世間)
3. (N) period of time; time; time period; period || 表示期間。
🗣le: (u: Nng nii kafn y lorng zoaan'khiin.) 🗣 (兩年間伊攏全勤。) (兩年間他從不缺席。)
近義:
  1. tiongkafn, 中間
  2. kikafn, 期間
🗣 kafn 🗣 (u: kafn ⬆︎ ) 干 [wt][mo][[MK]] kan [#]
1. (N) a shield || 古代的防禦兵器,即盾牌。
🗣le: (u: kafn'køf) 🗣 (干戈) (盾和矛,原指兵器,後多引申為戰爭。)
2. (N) ancient method of noting year, month, day, hour || 古代記錄年、月、日、時的方法。
🗣le: (u: thiefn'kafn) 🗣 (天干) (甲乙丙丁戊己庚辛壬癸十天干)
3. (V) to intervene; to get involved; to participate (in sth) || 介入、參與。
🗣le: (u: kafn'siap) 🗣 (干涉) (干涉)
4. (V) to offend || 冒犯。
🗣le: (u: kafn'hoan) 🗣 (干犯) (冒犯、侵犯)
🗣 kankan'ar 🗣 (u: kafn'kafn'ar ⬆︎ ) 干干仔 [wt][mo][[MK]] kan-kan-á [#]
1. (Adv) (CE) (indicating that sth turns out just the opposite of what one would wish) unfortunately; as it happened; (indicating that sth is the opposite of what would be normal or reasonable) stubbornly; contrarily; against reason; (indicating that sb or a group is singled out) precisely; only; of all people || 偏偏。
🗣le: (u: Kiøx lie maix, lie kafn'kafn'ar beq!) 🗣 (叫你莫,你干干仔欲!) (叫你不要,你偏要!)
近義:
  1. phienphiefn, 偏偏
  2. , 干仔
🗣 khukafn 🗣 (u: khw'kafn ⬆︎ ) 區間 [wt][mo][[MK]] khu-kan [#]
1. () (CE) delimited area; defined section of a train or bus route; numerical range; (math.) interval || 區間
🗣 Of kan'ar tøea tauxiuu. 🗣 (u: Of kafn'ar tea tau'iuu. Of kafn'ar tøea tau'iuu. ⬆︎ ) 烏矸仔貯豆油。 [wt][mo][[MK]] Oo kan-á té tāu-iû. [#]
1. () || 黑色罐子裝醬油。這是歇後語,帶出「看袂出」三個字,黑色醬油裝在黑色罐子裡難以分辨,以「看不出來」的雙關語,比喻看走眼或人不可貌相。
🗣le: (u: Y suy'jieen zheng'zhaq nar zngf'khaf'soong`leq, m'køq siuu'zuie, phaq'kiuu, chviux'koaf, iern'zaux gak'khix tak hang e, cyn'cviax si “of kafn'ar tea tau'iuu”, ho laang khvoax be zhud.) 🗣 (伊雖然穿插若庄跤倯咧,毋過泅水、拍球、唱歌、演奏樂器逐項會,真正是「烏矸仔貯豆油」,予人看袂出。) (他雖然衣著打扮像鄉巴佬,不過游泳、打球、唱歌、演奏樂器樣樣會,真是「黑色罐子裝上醬油」,讓人看不出來。)
🗣le: (u: Cit ee zaf'bor'laang zhafm'kaf koaf'chviux pie'saix, zuo'chii'jiin khvoax y toa'khof køq ze'hoex, tø khvoax y bøo tiarm, sviar'laang zay'viar y “of kafn'ar tea tau'iuu”, koaf'sviaf be'sw sviaf'gak'kaf, ti bang'lo sex'kaix toa hofng'tong.) 🗣 (一个查某人參加歌唱比賽,主持人看伊大箍閣濟歲,就看伊無點,啥人知影伊「烏矸仔貯豆油」,歌聲袂輸聲樂家,佇網路世界大轟動。) (一個女人參加歌唱比賽,主持人看他肥胖年紀又大,就不看好他,誰知道「人不可貌相」,他的歌聲不輸給聲樂家,轟動了網路世界。)


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