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ankw 安居 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afn'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
V : dwell in peace
安居
angkw 紅龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.5]
N ê : a sweet Taiwanese rice-cake shaped like a turtle and colored red
紅龜餅
u: zeeng'kw ⬆︎ 前裾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.25]
N : front flap of a Chinese dress or jacket
前裾
u: cy'kw'lat ⬆︎ 之龜力 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.25]
N châng : cacao tree, Theobroma cacao
可可樹
u: ciax'kw ⬆︎ 蔗龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
N chiah : a beetle that attacks sugarcane, Alissonotum impressicolle
黑圓金龜
zhaochvy-kw 臭青龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaux'chvy'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.49]
N chiah : Reeves' turtle, Geoclemys reevesii
金龜
u: chvy'taang'kym'kw ⬆︎ 青銅金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.53]
N chiah : an iridescent beetle that attacks several plants, Anomala expansa
臺灣青銅金龜
u: chiaq'khaf'taang'kym'kw ⬆︎ 赤跤銅金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.54]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks several fruit trees, Agelastica coerulea
赤腳銅金龜
u: chiofng'kw'hee ⬆︎ 充車蝦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.57]
N bé/chiah : shrimp, Parapenaeopsis cornutus
充車蝦
u: gie'kw'khag'hoef ⬆︎ 擬龜殼花 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.69]
N/Herp bé/*bóe : false habu, false hundredpacer, false viper (non-poisonous), Macropisthodon rudis
擬龜殼花
gymkw - [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: girm'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.70]
SV : stooped (of an old person)
傴僂
gusaykw 牛屎龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: guu'sae'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.74]
N/Ent chiah : scarab beetle, tumble bug, genus Scarabeus
糞堆硬殼蟲
hekw 痚呴 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hef'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.80]
V,N : (suffer from) asthma
氣喘
kiarkw 寄居 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kiax'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.132]
V : reside temporarily
寄居
kimkw 金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.136]
N chiah : gold bug, May beetle, Mimecla lucida
金龜子
kimku'ar 金龜仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'kw'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.136]
N/Ent chiah : 1: any beetle of the superfamily Scarabaeoidea
金龜子
kimku'ar 金龜仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'kw'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.136]
: 2:scarab beetle, tumble bug, genus Scarabeus
金龜子
kimku'ar 金龜仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'kw'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.136]
: 3: gold bug, May beetle, June beetle genus Melolonthidae
粉吹金龜子
kimkw-chiu 金龜樹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kym'kw'chiu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.136]
N châng : Manila tamarind, Pithecellobium dulce
金龜樹
u: kiog'tii'si'kw ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.138]
N chiah : Formosan white-breasted bush robin, Tarsiger indicus formosanus
菊池氏鴝
kw 痀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
SV : hunchbacked, stooped
佝
kw 裾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N : (front or back) flap or tail of a Chinese jacket or dress
裾
kw 龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N chiah : Zool: land turtle, family Testudinidae
龜
kw 龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N chiah : tortoise, turtle (in general)
龜
ku'ar 龜仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N chiah : beetle
小龜
kubiin 居民 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'biin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N ê : resident
居民
kucvy 龜精 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'cvy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
SV : avaricious
小氣
u: kw'cieen'zhao ⬆︎ 車前草 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N châng : dooryard weed, Plantago major var. asiatica
車前草
kuhee 龜蝦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'hee ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N bé/chiah : shrimp, Penaeus japonicus
日本囊對蝦, 斑節蝦
u: kw'hiøh'thaang ⬆︎ 龜葉蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N chiah : a kind of sweet potato beetle, Laccoptera quadrimaculata bohemani
龜葉蟲
kukoax 龜卦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'koax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N : divination by means of three coins in a turtle shell
龜卦
kukoaix 古怪 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'koaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
Ve : feel strangeness, feel wonder, feel surprise
古怪
kukoaix 古怪 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'koaix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
SV : strange (of one's reaction to an unusual situation)
古怪
u: kw'khag'hoef ⬆︎ 龜殼花 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N bé/bóe : Taiwan "habu", turtle-designed snake (hemotoxic venom), Trimersurus mucrosquamatus
龜殼花
kulie 苦力 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'lie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N ê : coolie, laborer
苦力
u: kw'lie'cym ⬆︎ 龜裡椹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N châng : Taiwan wampee, Clausena lunulata
龜裡椹
u: kw'nie ⬆︎ 龜茸 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.148]
N/Bot lúi : edible fungi of the family Phallaciae
龜茸科
kusiin 龜蠅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'siin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.149]
N chiah : aphid, plant louse, any member of the family Aphididae
蚜蟲
kusofng 居喪 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'sofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.149]
V : be in mourning
居喪
kusuy 龜祟 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kw'suy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.149]
SV : evasive, secretive
不乾脆
u: kw'thaau'ui ⬆︎ 居頭位 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.149]
VO : be in first place
居首位
khiaukw 曲痀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaw'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.157]
SV : humpbacked, hunchbacked
駝背
khiaukw 曲痀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaw'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.157]
N : hump (of a humpback)
駝背
u: lek'seg'kym'kw ⬆︎ 栗色金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.167]
n/ent chiah : a beetle which attacks tea plants and sugarcane, Holotrichia formosana
臺灣栗色金龜
lengkw 綾龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: leeng'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.167]
n chiah : leathery turtle, leathery back, trunk turtle, Dermochelys coriacea
綾龜
u: mi'kw ⬆︎ 麵龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.179]
N : soft round cakes with sweet filling
紅龜
okw 烏龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.189]
N chiah : Reeves' turtle, Geoclemys reevesii
金龜
u: of'kw'thaang ⬆︎ 烏蛄蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.189]
N chiah : black rice bug, Scotinophara lurida
黑椿象
pankw 斑龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pafn'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.195]
N chiah : Chinese land-tortoise, Ocadia sinensis
斑龜
u: por'lie'ciax'kw ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.206]
N chiah : a beetle that attacks sugarcane and some bamboo, Holotrichia horishana
埔里黑金龜
sva'afkw 衫仔裾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svaf'ar'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.219]
N : corner or the flap of a dress at the bottom
衣裾
u: siør'ciax'kw ⬆︎ 小蔗龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.234]
N chiah : a beetle that attacks sugarcane, Alissonotum pauper
小蔗龜
u: siør'chvy'taang'kym'kw ⬆︎ 小青銅金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.234]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks many trees and sugar-cane, Anomala trachypyga
小青銅金龜
u: sviw'kw ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.240]
N chiah : snake-eating turtle (a variety of land turtle), Cyclemys flavomarginata
食蛇龜
svoakw 山龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: svoaf'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.243]
N chiah : Reeves' turtle, Geoclemys reevesii
金龜
u: sui'kag'kw ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.248]
N chiah : a beetle that attacks coconut and sugarcane. Oryctes rhinoceros
臺灣兜蟲
u: tee'kym'kw ⬆︎ 茶金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.256]
N/Ent chiah : chestnut-brown chafer, Adoretus tenuimaculatus
茶金龜
u: tngg'kym'kw ⬆︎ 長金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.267]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks numerous trees and plants, Adoretus sinicus
長金龜
u: toa'ciax'kw ⬆︎ 大蔗龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.270]
N chiah : a large beetle that attacks sugarcane, Alissonotum
大蔗龜
tongkw 同居 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toong'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.274]
V : live with (someone)
同居
tongkw-jiin 同居人 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toong'kw'jiin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.274]
N ê : lodger, boarder
同居人
tuhkw 盹龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuq'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.276]
V : nod
打盹
u: thiefn'gøo'jioong'kym'kw ⬆︎ 天鵝絨金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.283]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks fruit and ornamental trees, Serica orientalis
天鵝絨金龜
u: thiefn'gøo'jioong'kym'kw ⬆︎ 天鵝絨金龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.283]
N/Ent chiah : a kind of beetle that attacks ginger and sugar cane, Aserica formosae
臺灣天鵝絨金龜
u: thiq'kaq'kw ⬆︎ 鐵甲龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.284]
N chiah : an armored beetle harmful to sugar cane and rice, Hispa similis
臺灣鐵甲蟲
u: thoo'kw ⬆︎ □□ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.287]
N bé : guava-leafed sole, Synaptura orientalis (??)
孃葉仔
wnky/wnkw 隱居 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: urn'ky/kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.293]
V : live in seclusion
隱居
wnkw 隱痀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: urn'kw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.293]
SV : hunchbacked
駝背

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