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HTB (1)
poaqpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 
The act or practice of foretelling the future by casting lots; cast two wooden pieces of poe to seek an answer from the spirits; to divine with bamboo roots
擲杯筊; 卜杯筊
DFT (2)
🗣 poah 🗣 (u: poah) 跋t [wt][mo] pua̍h [#]
1. (V) to tumble; to stumble so as to fall; to fall; to cause to fall; throw down (a coin to try its sound) || 跌、滾落。
🗣le: (u: poah cit tør) 🗣 (跋一倒) (跌一跤)
🗣le: (u: poah`løh) 🗣 (跋落) (跌落)
2. (V) to gamble; to bet; play a game of chance; to risk; to stake || 賭博。
🗣le: (u: Kef'hoea poah'liao'liao.) 🗣 (家伙跋了了。) (家當賭博輸光了。)
🗣le: (u: poah'karm'zeeng) 🗣 (跋感情) (賭感情。指像下賭注般地投入感情。)
3. (V) to throw moon blocks in practice of poe divination || 擲筊。
🗣le: (u: Poah khvoax u poef`bøo?) 🗣 (跋看有桮無？) (擲一下杯筊，看神明同意否？)
🗣le: (u: Poah bøo sviu'poef.) 🗣 (跋無象桮。) (擲杯筊結果，神明不同意。)
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
🗣 poexviar 🗣 (u: poe'viar) 背影 [wt][mo] puē-iánn [#]
1. () (CE) rear view; figure seen from behind; view of the back (of a person or object) || 背影
tonggi: ; s'tuix:
DFT_lk (1)
🗣u: Poe'au u cit ky of'chiuo. 背後有一支烏手。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [d#]
背後有一隻黑手在操弄。
Maryknoll (17)
bong'wn poexgi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boong'wn poe'gi [[...]] 
ungrateful, be forgetful of all favors one has been given
忘恩背義
zarnpoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaxn'poe [[...]] 
think highly of, to esteem, admire
讚佩
kerngpoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kexng'poe [[...]] 
admire, to respect, think highly of
敬佩
khimpoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khym'poe [[...]] 
respect, to agree with heartily, think highly of
欽佩
longpoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loong'poe [[...]] 
helplessly dependent, ill at ease, ruined, The wolf is said to have short hind legs, and the jackal to have short forelegs, so that the latter is said to ride on the back of the wolf. Used to express indecision, distress
狼狽
poaqpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poah'poef [[...]] 
cast two wooden pieces of "poe" to seek an answer from the spirits, to divine with bamboo roots
卜杯筊
poe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe [[...]] 
type of wolf with shorter forelegs
狽
pøexbong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'bong; pøe'bong [[...]] 
clean or repair a grave at the time of "chheng-beng", and pay respects to one's ancestors at the grave
掃墓
poexviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'viar [[...]] 
sight of one's back
背影
poex'iog [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'iog [[...]] 
breach of promise or contract, break one's agreement, be unfaithful to an agreement, disregard treaty obligations
背約
poexsixn [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'sixn [[...]] 
breach of trust (confidence), betrayal
背信
EDUTECH (3)
of-poe'of [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of-poef'of [[...]] 
vega herring gull
黑脊鷗
poexun [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'un [[...]] 
to be out of luck, unlucky, unfortunate
背運
poexviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'viar [[...]] 
sight of one's back, one's back view
背影
Embree (8)
chiørpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiøx'poef [[...]][i#] [p.56]
N : position of the divining blocks (both face up) meaning "uncertain" (the gods are amused, but not necessarily favorable, or they consider the request ridiculous, cf siuN7-poe, im-poe)
陽卦
u: korng'khao'y'thofng'poe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.148]
N/Zool lia̍p : a bivalve mollusk of the lantern shell family, Laternula restrata
廣口衣通貝
u: khid'zuie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.158]
VO : secure water for washing the body of a person who has just died by using two coins for divining instead of the usual divining blocks (poe), after which the coins are thrown into the well or spring as payment for the water
小殮
of-poe'of [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'poef'of [[...]][i#] [p.189]
N chiah : vega herring gull, Pacific herring gull, pink-legged herring gull, Larus argentatus vegae
黑脊鷗
poaqpoef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poah'poef [[...]][i#] [p.208]
VO : divine by throwing down two pieces of wood or bamboo root which are flat on one side and curved on the other (cf si7un-poe, im-poe, chhi3o-poe)
摔神杯
u: poe'tiaau'thor'hoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.208]
N chiah : a kind of grasshopper, Patanga succincta
背條土蝗
u: taang'poe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.254]
VO/N : (be of the) same generation (equally distant from a common ancestor)
同輩
u: tøo'poe'hii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.268]
N/Ich bé : a kind of freshwater fish, Notopterus notopterus
駝背魚