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u: zafng'poe'peg'løo ⬆︎ 棕背伯勞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.21]
N/Orn chiah : Formosan rufous-backed shirke, lanius schach formosae
棕背伯勞
ciwpoef 酒杯 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'poef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.35]
N poe : winecup, wine glass
酒杯
u: chvy'poe'hae'thuun ⬆︎ 青背海豚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.53]
N/Zool chiah : blue-white dolphin, Stenella coeruleoalba
青背海豚
u: chiaq'poe'kyn'hiøh'thaang ⬆︎ 赤背根葉蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.54]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks the ramie plant root, Neorthaea nisetroides
赤背根葉蟲
chiørpoef 笑桮 [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
hoafnpoe 反背 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoarn'poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.92]
V : turn (one's) back on, betray
背叛
kapoe 加倍 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.120]
VO : double
加倍
kapoe 加倍 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaf'poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.120]
Pmod : twice as much
加倍
u: kym'poe'ar ⬆︎ 金背仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.136]
N chiah : eastern golden plover, Charadrius dominicus fulvus
黑胸鴴
u: kym'poe'khiw ⬆︎ 金背鳩 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.136]
N chiah : Formosan turtle-dove, Streptopelia orientalis orii
臺灣金背鳩
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 ⬆︎ 乞水 [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
u: lek'poe'svoaf'chiog ⬆︎ 綠背山雀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.166]
n/ant chiah : Formosan green-backed tit,Parus monticolus insperatus
綠背山雀
liongpoe 狼狽 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lioong'poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.172]
SV : poor and miserable
狼狽
longpoe 狼狽 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: loong'poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.176]
SV : poor and miserable
狼狽
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
u: peh'poe'liux ⬆︎ 白背鷚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.200]
N/Orn chiah : Petchora pipit, Anthus gustavi gustavi
白背鷚
u: peh'poe'poef'thaang ⬆︎ 白背飛蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.200]
N chiah : white-back plant-hopper, Sogata furcifera
白背飛蟲
poaqpoef 跋桮 [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
poe'ar 杯仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poef'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
N tè : cup
杯子
poe'iok 培育 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poee'iok ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : cultivate, nourish
培育
poe'iorng 培養 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poee'iorng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : cultivate and nourish (child)
培養
pøe 倍 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
M : time(s), -fold
倍
pøe 焙 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : dry or toast (sthg) in a pan
焙
poexau 背後 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'au ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
N : back side, behind
背後
poexau 背後 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'au ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
pVmod : backward, reversed
背後
pøexbiu 背謬 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'biu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : offend against (instruction or doctrine), apostatize
變節
pøexbong 培墓 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *poe'bong ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
VO : beautify a grave (at Cheng-be5ng or Ch'ing-ming)
掃墓
pøexzex 培祭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'zex ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : celebrate Ch'ing-ming by beautifying the graves and making offerings
祭墳
pøexzoa 背誓;背咒誓 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe(-ciux)-zoa ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
VO : reject one's own oath, break a vow
背誓
pøexgek 背逆 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'gek ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : rebel
悖逆
u: poe'gek'ciar ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
N ê : rebel
背叛者
pøexgoan 背願 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'goan ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
VO : break a vow
背誓
poexhok 佩服 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'hok ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : respect, have confidence in
佩服
poex'iog 背約 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'iog ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
VO : break an agreement or promise
爽約
poexkaux 背教 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'kaux ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
VO : apostatize
背教
poexkerng 背景 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'kerng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
N : background (photo, stage, life)
背景
poexkngf 背光 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'kngf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
VO/Xtn : reject revealed truth, refuse to do what one knows to be right
背光
poexlie 背理 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'lie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
SV : offensive (to good taste)
背理
u: poe'lok'ut ⬆︎ 焙烙鷸 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
N chiah : Australian curlew, Numenius madagascariensis
焙烙鷸
poexpoan 背叛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'poan ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
V : rebel, revolt
背叛
poexsox 倍數 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'sox ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
N : double the number
倍數
u: poe'tiaau'zhuo ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
N chiah : Formosan striped field mouse, South China line-backed field mouse, Apodemus agrarius
黑帶鼠
u: poe'tiaau'thor'hoong ⬆︎ 背條土蝗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
N chiah : a kind of grasshopper, Patanga succincta
背條土蝗
pøextøf 佩刀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *poe'tøf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
VO : wear a sword
佩刀
poextø 背道 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: poe'tø ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.208]
VO : apostatize
背道
serngciog 聖爵 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sexng'*ciag/ciog ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.224]
N/poe : chalice
聖爵
u: su'poax kofng'poe ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.247]
Sph : half the effort and double the result
事半功倍
u: taang'poe ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.254]
VO/N : (be of the) same generation (equally distant from a common ancestor)
同輩
tebie-tee 茶米茶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'bie'tee ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.256]
N pe/*poe : tea (beverage)
茶
tepoef 茶杯 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tee'poef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.256]
N poe : tea cup
茶杯
tengpøe 重倍 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teeng'pe/*poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.259]
SV : twice, twice as much
雙倍
tengpøe 重倍 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teeng'pe/*poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.259]
Nmod : double
雙倍
u: tngg'poe'hee ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.267]
N bé/chiah : freshwater shrimp, Macrobrachium japonicus
長臀蝦
u: tøo'poe'hii ⬆︎ 駝背魚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.268]
N/Ich bé : a kind of freshwater fish, Notopterus notopterus
駝背魚
tuhuy 除非 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuu'huy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.275]
Ccl : (introduces a condition that would unavoidably render desired action impossible): unless <Tu5-hui cho3 hong-thai, hui-ki e7 poe: Unless there is a typhoon, the plane will fly.>
除非
uipoe 違背 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: uii'poe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.292]
V : disobey, oppose
違背

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