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Htb (cache) (8)

busor putty [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

omniscient

無所不知

itbun safm putty [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

Supposing you ask him; he knows neither the beginning; the middle; nor the end of the matter

一問三不知

putty [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unknowingly

不知

putty hexløh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

do not know their location

不知下落

putty jinsu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

insensible; unconscious

不知人事

putty khiehioxng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

gone to nobody knows where

不知去向

putty seakox [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

ignorant of the world

不知世故

putty-putkag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

inadvertently

不知不覺

DFT (4)

🗣 Kax ty kax kao, putjuu ka'ki zao. 🗣 (u: Kax ty kax kao, pud'juu kaf'ki zao.) 教豬教狗，不如家己走。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

支使豬支使狗 ， 不如自己跑 。 比喻與其依靠別人不如靠自己 ， 亦即求人不如求己 。

🗣 putti'putkag 🗣 (u: pud'ty'pud'kag) 不知不覺 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

1. () (CE) unconsciously; unwittingly

不知不覺

🗣 Seng ty giaa zaux, seng kviar put'haux. 🗣 (u: Seng ty giaa zaux, seng kviar pud'haux.) 倖豬夯灶，倖囝不孝。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

寵豬頂灶 ， 寵兒不孝 。 豬不關好 ， 放任牠自由進出 ， 可能連灶都被豬翻了 ； 小孩子太受寵愛 ， 就不懂得孝順父母 。 比喻子女要適度管教 ， 不能一味溺愛 ， 否則會不懂得孝順 。

🗣 Ua hor ua phii lan ua kud, ty jiin ty bin pud tisym. 🗣 (u: Ua hor ua phii lan ua kud, ty jiin ty bin pud ty'sym.) 畫虎畫皮無畫骨，知人知面不知心。 [wt][mo] [h] [[m]] [[u]] [d#]

人只能畫出老虎外表的皮相 ， 卻無法畫出老虎內在的骨相 ， 光憑外表 ， 無法真實了解人內心的想法 。 比喻人心難測 。

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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)

• MK: Taiwanese—English Dictionary (in Taiwanese Hokkien, English and Chinese). Maryknoll Language Service Center, Taichung, Taiwan. 2001 [1976]. (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 TW)

• TC/TH: Iûⁿ Ún-giân. 台語文/中文辭典 Taiwanese — Chinese Dictionary & 台文/華文線頂辭典 [Taihoa Online Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Chinese).

• EDUTECH: Liim Keahioong (2001-2003). EDUTECH: Taiwanese—English Dictionary Searched with Concise Atonal Spelling. Edited and cross-referenced to EDUTECH General Taiwanese Words (正確台語拼字辭和漢字辭), Embree (1973), Maryknoll (2001), and other dictionaries.

• Embree: Embree, Bernard L. M. (1973). A Dictionary of Southern Min: based on current usage in Taiwan and checked against the earlier works of Carstairs Douglas, Thomas Barclay, and Ernest Tipson. Hong Kong: Hong Kong Language Institute. (OCLC 2491446. Data from GitHub - ChhoeTaigiDatabase. See NY Times article)

• Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019. (Lim08 data: GitHub - Lim-Chun-iok_2008_Tai-jip-Tua-su-tian)

• TDJ: Ogawa Naoyoshi, ed. (1931, 1932). 臺日大辭典 Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten [Taiwanese—Japanese Dictionary] (in Taiwanese Hokkien and Japanese). Volume 1 & Volume 2. Taihoku: Governor-General of Taiwan.