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afm 掩 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: afm ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.2]
V : cover (sthg) completely (so that it cannot be seen)
掩蓋
afnny/afnnef/afnniq 按呢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: arn'ny/nef/niq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
Cd : then, in that case
這樣
afnnisvy 按呢生 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: arn'ny'svy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.3]
Cd : then, in that case
這樣子
u: aang'iøf'kiefn'zad'thaang ⬆︎ 紅腰鰹節蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.5]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks dried meat and fish, Dermestes vorax
紅腰鰹節蟲
bag 沐 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bag ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.8]
V : touch or be touched by (water or sthg that soils)
污染
u: bak'ny'kuo ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.8]
Smod/Pmod : in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye (usually followed by [chiu7] plus a clause which states that some kind of change has taken place)
眨眼間
bøextiøh 袂著 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
Res : cannot (go that low to meet your offer)
買不到
bøexhiao 袂曉 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: *be'hiao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.11]
AV : not know how to, not able to (do sthg that must be learned)
不會
bøviar 無影 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bøo'viar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.14]
Resp : No! That is false!
(是)假的
bøexhiao 袂曉 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'hiao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
AV : not know how to, not able to (do sthg that must be learned)
不會
bøextiøh 袂著 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: boe'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.16]
Res : cannot (go that low to meet your offer)
買不到
u: bok'moaa'hoong'sex'gvoo ⬆︎ 木麻黃細蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.17]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks the coast she oak, Balionebris bacteriota
木麻黃細蛾
u: buu'hoaf'kør'kaf'zhaam ⬆︎ 無花果家蠶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.18]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks fig and banyan trees, Ocinara varians
無花果家蠶
u: buu'hoaf'kør'thiefn'guu ⬆︎ 無花果天牛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.18]
N/Ent chiah : a long-horned beetle that attacks rubber, fig and mango tree trunks, Batocera rubra
無花果天牛
zaq 紮 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.20]
V : take sthg along (that one expects to need), carry sthg (in or attached to clothing, as handkerchief tucked in dress)
攜帶
zaixhak 在學 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zai'hak ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.20]
VO : be in school <[chai7-hak8 cheng3-beng5]: certificate that one is a student>
在學
zeg 即 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
Ccl : (following a stated condition introduces the inference drawn or to be drawn from fulfillment or nonfulfillment of the condition): it means that
即
zeksi 即是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.23]
Ccl/R : (following a stated condition introduces the inference drawn or to be drawn from fulfillment or nonfulfillment, of the condition): it means that (col [chiu7-si7])
即是
u: zeeng'khog au'khog ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.25]
sph : long-headed, having a head that protrudes in front and in back
凸前額後腦杓
cysi 只是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
V : is only (freq trans best by Ccl: but, except, that, however)
只是
cie'w 至於 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cix'w ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.26]
Cd : (in discourse that covers several points introduces a point of special emphasis): Now, with regard to…, Finally, with regard to…
至於
u: ciax'kw ⬆︎ 蔗龜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
N chiah : a beetle that attacks sugarcane, Alissonotum impressicolle
黑圓金龜
ciaq 才 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.27]
Ccl : (occupies Pmod position, connects clause of result to stated or implied condition): then in that case <…, [goa2 chiah ka7 li2 tau3 chhe7]:…, in that case I'll help you find it>
u: ciah'tafng ciah'say ⬆︎ 食東食西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.28]
Sph : eat this and that, snack
亂吃
cied 折 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cied ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
V : calculate the quantity of desired material that will remain after a refining process (polishing rice, processing oil, etc)
打折
cietsngx 折算 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cied'sngx ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.29]
V : calculate the quantity of desired material that will remain after a refining process (polishing rice, processing oil, etc)
折算
ciokkiexn 足見 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciog'kiexn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.33]
Cd : (after a summary of evidence introduces the conclusion): it is evident that, it is obvious that
足見
ciofng 將 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.33]
: Object transposition marker (signals that the direct object has been transposed to pre-verbal position) <[chiong chit-e5 tai7-chi3 ka7 i kong2]: tell him this matter>
將
u: cit'bin… cit'bin… ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.34]
Ccl : on this side… on that side
一面
ciwtøq 酒桌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciuo'tøq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.35]
N : feast that includes wine
酒席
ciuxsi 就是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.35]
Rest : That's me. I'm the person you want
就是
ciuxsi 就是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciu'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.35]
Ccl : (following a stated condition introduces the inference drawn or to be drawn from fulfillment or non-fulfillment of the condition) it means that <[Chhit tiam2 li2 na7 bo5 lai5 chiu7-si7 li2 bo5 beh lai5]: If you don't come by seven o'clock it means that you arn't coming>
就是
zofngbøo 總無 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zorng'bøo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.40]
Ccl : initiates 2nd clause in conditional sentence and indicates obligation or surprise that obligation is not recognized
難道
u: zurn'zoex ⬆︎ 準做 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.45]
V : regard as, treat as though, assume that
當做
zharm`aq 慘啊 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zharm`aq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.47]
IE : Oh! My goodness! Gracious me! Heavens! Etc (surprise and slight dismay, as on discovering that one has forgotten his money)
慘啊
u: zhao'khox ⬆︎ 草褲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.49]
N : pieces of straw that get into the grain while threshing
碎稻草
u: chvy'kof'hiøh'gvoo ⬆︎ 青枯葉蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.53]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks the leaves of numerous trees, Trabala vishnou
青枯葉蛾
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: chvy'toax'hong'tiap ⬆︎ 青帶鳳蝶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.53]
N/Ent chiah : a butterfly that attacks camphor and cinnamon trees, Papilio sarpedon
青帶鳳蝶
chiagarn 斜眼 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaa'garn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.54]
N : strabismus, eyes that are crossed or wall-eyed
斜眼
u: chiaq'ioong'kym'hoef'thaang ⬆︎ 赤楊金花蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.54]
N Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks several fruit trees, Agelastica coerulea
赤楊金花蟲
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: 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
u: cixn'thaau ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.56]
N : weight <hit keng e5 chhin3-thau5 u7 kau3 : That shop gives accurate weight>
份量
chiøhthaau 尺頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiøq'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.57]
N : measurement <hit keng e5 chhioh-thau5 u7 kau3: That shop gives accurate measurement>
尺寸
chid…pøeq… 七…八… [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chid…*peq/poeq… ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.58]
: Pattern: …a little of this and…a little of that <chhit chiah poeh chiah8: eat a bit of this and a bit of that (until one has eaten too much)>, <chhit kong2 poeh kong2: talk about this and that (until one happens on a particular subject)>
七八
chiw 羞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiw ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.58]
V : stroke (one's own or a child's cheek) with the finger (as a sign that he ought to be ashamed for some action. If done to an adult it is very insulting.)
羞
zhngbør/zhngbuo 床母 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhngg'*bør/buo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.59]
N ê : female spirits that care for infants (like nurses) shortly before and after death
床母神
zhuq 焠 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhuq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.62]
V : hiss, fizzle (sound of defective firecracker that shoots fire instead of exploding, sound of defective airgun, sound of air coming out of water tap)
嘶嘶聲
zhutsay 出師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.63]
VO : graduate from level of apprentice (sai-a2) to that of journeyman (sai-hu7)
出師
ee 的 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ee ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.65]
: Possessive marker (following personal names with or without titles, or following personal pronouns, forms a possessive) <Hit ki si7 goa2 e5 ian5-pit: That is my pencil>, <Chit ki ian5-pit si7 i e5: This pencil is his.>
的
øexhiao 會曉 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: e'hiao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.65]
AV : know how to, be able to (do sthg that must be learned) (cf e7-khi3, e7-lai5)
會
giim/gim'ar 砛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: giim(-ar) ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.70]
N : that part of the floor-slab which projects beyond the outer wall of a house (it is several inches above the surrounding earth and serves to keep the house dry)
石階
goaxzheg 外側 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goa'zheg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.72]
Np : the outside (of an object that has both outer and inner surfaces)
外側
goangoe 員外 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: goaan'goe ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.72]
N : a commoner who achieves the status equal to that of the nobility by judicious use of his wealth and by education
員外
hef 彼 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.80]
Pn/demonstrative : that, those
那(個)些
u: hee'khag'thiefn'gvoo ⬆︎ 蝦殼天蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.81]
N chiah : a hawkmoth that damages sweet-potatoes and other vegetables, Protoparce convolvuli
蝦殼天蛾
u: hie ⬆︎ □ [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.82]
Sp : that, those (phon var of hit before alveolar stop or affricate) hit lai7-bin7 → [hílāybīn] hit chit-si5 → [hit2sitsi5]
彼
hiaf 遐 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.84]
PW : there, that place
那
hiaq 遐 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiaq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.84]
Int : so that (much, many, good, etc. of something at a distance, = hiah-nih8, cf chiah)
那麼
hiahnih 遐爾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiaq'nih ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.84]
Int : that, so (much, many, good, etc, see hiah, cf chiah-nih8)
那樣
hiorng`ee □□ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiorng'ee ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.86]
eph CT : that kind, that sort (var of hit chiong2 e5, hit khoan2 e5)
那種
u: hid ⬆︎ 彼 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.86]
Sp : that
那
hitzun 彼陣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid'zun ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.86]
Sp+M : that time
那時
hitlø 彼號 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid'lø ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.86]
Sp+M : that kind, that sort (phon var of hit-ho7)
那種
u: hid'nih ⬆︎ 彼裡 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.86]
PW : there, that place
那裡
hittaq 彼搭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid'taq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.86]
PW : there, that place
那邊
hittiap 彼霎 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hid'tiap ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.86]
TW : then, that time
那時
hør 好 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.87]
pVmod : (indicates that the desired result of the action has been achieved, cf lah, liau2, ant bo5 ho2)
好
hør`bøo? 好無? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'bøo? ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.87]
Q/Tag (after statement) : Is that all right? O.K.?
好嗎
hvoo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hvoo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.90]
Q : Hunh? Is that really so?
喔
hoarhoax 化化 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoax'hoax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.90]
Res : Of no account! Nothing to be excited (or worried) about! Unimportant! (about any matter that may come up)
馬馬虎虎
u: hoaa'kiab'tiap ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.90]
N/Ent chiah : a butterfly that attacks the castor bean plant, Ergolis ariadne pallidior
樺蛺蝶
hoanlaau 翻流 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoafn'laau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.92]
V : turn and begin to flow (tide, or flood water that had subsided temporarily)
漲潮
hoaxnna 凡若 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoan'na ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.93]
Nmod : whoever, whatever, in every case that.
凡是
u: huiq'that'heeng'seeng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.102]
N/Med : thrombosis
血栓形成
u: hurn'pafn'beeng ⬆︎ 粉斑螟 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.103]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that eats stored grain, flour, etc, Ephestia cantella
粉斑螟
hurntø 訓導 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: huxn'tø ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.103]
N : that division of school administration particularly concerned with student behavior, discipline, character development (cf chong2-bu7, kau3-bu7)
訓導
u: iaa'cie'toa'chviu'phvi'thaang ⬆︎ 椰子大象鼻蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.106]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks coconut and sugar-cane, Rhynchophorus ferrugineus
椰子大象鼻蟲
iahbøo 抑無 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaq'bøo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.107]
Cd/Resp : in that case, then (syn na7-si7 an2-ni)
那麼
iamlo 鹽滷;鹽露 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iaam'lo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.107]
N : salt that has turned to brine by absorbing moisture from damp air
鹽潮濕
u: id'ji'kym'hoef'thaang ⬆︎ 一字金花蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.112]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks banyan and fig trees, Morphosphaera chrysomeloides
臺灣一字金花蟲
ji'ie 而已 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jii'ie ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.116]
pClmod/R : that is all, only (gives finality to a clause, col nia7-nia7, na7-nia7/tiaN7)
而已
jinbeng 人命 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiin'beng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.117]
N : a human life (as that which may lost, taken by another, or saved)
人命
u: jiin, sii, su, *te, but ⬆︎ 人時事地物 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.117]
N list : people, time, affair, place, and thing (the five things that affect one's fortune)
人 時 事 地 物
u: kaf'thiefn'guu ⬆︎ 家天牛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
N/Ent chiah : a long-horned bettle that attacks several kinds of tree, Stromatium longicorne
家天牛
u: kaq ⬆︎ 甲 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
C : (between V and SV): till, to the extent of, until <Chit8 nia2 sann soe2 kah chin chheng-khi3: This garment has been washed until it is clean> (Note: kong2-kah, talk about, has an idiomatic use <kong2-kah chit hang7 tai7-chi3: let's not talk about that (because I'm disappointed about it!)>)
到
kahsi 既是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'si ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Ccl : (after Subject in cl which gives the ground or reason for the action in the following cl): since, seeing that
既然
kahsoax 甲紲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaq'soax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.121]
Ccl : (introduces a partial cl of result of consequence): as a result, in consequence, so <Goa2 chit-kui2-jit8 bo5-eng5 kah-soa3 long2 boe7-ki3-tit: I've been so busy these few days that I forgot entirely.>
太 於是
u: kag'hefng'hurn'pvie'thaang ⬆︎ 角胸粉扁蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.122]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks grain, wood, and harmful insects, Laemophloeus minutus
角胸粉扁蟲
u: kafm'chix'zhwn'chviuu ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.123]
N/Ent chiah : a kind of bug that attacks oranges, Rhynchocoris humeralis
柑刺椿象
u: kafm'chix'gvoo ⬆︎ 柑刺蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.123]
N/Ent chiah : a kind of moth that attacks citrus trees and tea leaves, Nagodopsis shirakiana
柑刺蛾
kaobu 教務 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kaux'bu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.126]
N : that division of school administration particularly concerned with curriculum, instruction, scheduling of classes, teacher assignment (in college under the Dean of Studies, of chong2-bu7, hun3-to7)
教務
u: kef'leeng'tag'boong'zhwn'siong ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.128]
N/Ent chiah : a leaf bug that attacks many plants, Helopeltis cinchonae
奎寧角盲椿象
kiejieen 既然 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kix'jieen ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.132]
Ccl : (after Subject in cl which gives the ground or reason for the action in the following cl): since, seeing that
既然
ki 忌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ki ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.132]
N : 1: character written on a sheet of paper and pased to a house to indicate that some member of the family has died 2: memorial ceremony on the anniversary of a person's death
忌
kvia'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.133]
V : fear lest, be afraid that
恐怕
u: kviaf'ix ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.133]
V : fear lest, be afraid that
恐怕
kvialiao 驚了 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kviaf'liao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.133]
V : be afraid that, fear lest
恐怕
u: kym'mngg'thaang ⬆︎ 金毛蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.136]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks many fruit trees, Arctornis xanthocampa
金毛蟲
u: kiøo'beeng ⬆︎ 茄螟 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.138]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks eggplant, Leucinodes orbonalis
茄螟
kofzhøef 鼓吹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kor'zhef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.141]
N ki : Chinese clarinet (with finger-holes only, producing a reedy sound similar to that of bag-pipes)
喇叭
kofzhøef 鼓吹 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kor'zhoef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.141]
N ki : Chinese clarinet (with finger-holes only, producing a reedy sound similar to that of bag-pipes)
喇叭
u: koex'siør'to'thaang ⬆︎ 檜小蠹蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.146]
N/Ent chiah : a bark-beetle that attacks cypress trees, Phloeosinus perlatus
檜小蠹蟲
køeh 橛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: koeh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.146]
M : piece or part (of sthg long that has been broken or cut into two or more pieces)
節
køh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: køh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.146]
S : final (indicated that the speaker's response in conversation puts forth a different opinion from one already expressed): rather, as a matter, of fact
啊
kheeng 窮 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kheeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.155]
V : gather up (fragments, remnants, grain that has fallen during winnowing, etc)
收集
u: khie'iuo zhuo'lie ⬆︎ 豈有此理 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.155]
IE : That's not fair! Let's stick by the rules!
豈有此理
u: khi'ciaam'hiøh'chviu'thaang ⬆︎ 柿潛葉象蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.156]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks persimmon leaves, Ochyromera miwai
柿潛葉象蟲
khiofngphvax 恐怕 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiorng'phvax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.157]
V : be afraid that, fear that
恐怕
laq 啦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: laq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.163]
Sterm : (indicates that the present situation is that the action of the verb phrase is completed, cf ho2, liau2)
了
u: leeng'gerng'thiefn'sia'gvoo ⬆︎ 龍眼天社蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.167]
n chiah : a moth that attacks several varieties of fruit tree, Stauropus alternus
龍眼天社蛾
liao 了 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.170]
pVmod : (indicates that whatever was being acted upon has been entirely affected or used up cf ho2, lah)
完了
liaw'au 了後 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liao'au ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.170]
Cs : (stands at the end of its clause and indicates that sthg follows in order of time): after
以後
u: liorng'zoaan kii'bie ⬆︎ 兩全其美 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.171]
Sph : arrange a matter so that both sides profit
兩全其美
lioxngpid 諒必 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liong'pid ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.172]
Smod : (introduces clause giving a possible reason for a situation): possibly, probably, (I) rather think that
諒必
lioxngsiorng 量想 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: liong'siorng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.172]
VO : expect that, suppose
推測
u: liuu'khiuu'hoong ⬆︎ 琉球蝗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.172]
N/Ent chiah : a kind of grasshopper that attacks taro, millet, sugarcane and rice, Gesonula punctifrons
琉球蝗
u: liuu'lii'buun'siaa'bok'tiap ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.172]
N/Ent chiah : a butterfly that attacks coconut palm leaves, Elymnias hypermnestra
琉璃絞蛇目蝶
juxnpviar 潤餅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lun'pviar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.177]
N : a thin tough pancake about 8" in diameter that is rolled up with meat, peanuts, vegetables, etc to make a tasty roll about 1" in diamater and 8" long
春捲
mxna 毋但 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: m'na ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.178]
Ccl : (introduces a clause and specifies that the actor ot action is not isolated. It is complemented by another Ccl in the following clause) : not only <m7-na7…ia7…: not only…but also…>, <m7-na7…hoan2-tng2…: not only…but on the contrary…>, <m7-na7…koh…: not only…but in addition…>, <m7-na7…bo5-taN2-kin2…: not only… but… (something even worse)>
不但
u: m'tan'na ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.178]
Ccl : (introduces a clause and specifies that the actor or action is not isolated. It is complemented by another Ccl in the following clause) : not only… (but also)… (cf m7-na7)
不光是
mixtee 麵茶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mi'tee ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.179]
N : broth or tea made with wheat flour that has been cooked with flavoring and other ingredients
麵茶
mosiin 魔神 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moo'siin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.180]
N ê : demon that bewitches people
妖魔
moar 滿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: moar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.180]
SV : completed (period), entire, full, whole (used for that which fills sthg rather than of the container) <chui2 chin moa2: (the container) is full of water>
滿
mui'ar 梅仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: muii'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.181]
N châng, lia̍p : flowering plum tree that bears green plums, Prunus mume
梅
naxnia 爾爾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: na'nia ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.182]
pClmod : only, that is all (gives finality to a clause)
而已
naxtvia 但定 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: na'tvia ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.182]
pClmod : only, that is all (gives finality to a clause)
而已
niaxnia 爾爾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nia'nia ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.183]
pClmod : only, that is all (gives finality to a clause)
而已
u: nng'tiarm'beeng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.184]
N chiah : a moth that attacks sugarcane, Chilo infuscatellus
二點螟
u: ngg'beeng ⬆︎ 黃螟 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.185]
N chiah : a yellow moth that attacks sugarcane, Eucosma schistaveana
黃螟
u: ngg'pafn'zhwn'chviu ⬆︎ 黃斑椿象 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.186]
N/Ent chiah : a bug that attacks several kinds of tree, Erthesina fullo
黃斑椿象
u: ngg'pafn'piern'hog'gvoo ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.186]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks several kinds of tree, Phassus signifer
黃斑蝙蝠蛾
u: ngg'siør'buo'gvoo ⬆︎ 黃小舞蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.186]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks the castor bean and cotton plants, Stathmopoda theoris
黃小舞蛾
u: ngg'toax'gui'long'tiap ⬆︎ 黃帶偽弄蝶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.186]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks teak leaves, Hyblaea puera
黃帶偽弄蝶
u: of'kag'buo'gvoo ⬆︎ 烏角舞蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.189]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks several kinds of tree, Lymantria xylina
黑角舞蛾
u: of'khiu'gui'chied'chix'gvoo ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.189]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks the tallow tree, Gadirtha inexacta
烏臼偽切翅蛾
u: of'poex'thiefn'sia'gvoo ⬆︎ 烏背天社蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.189]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks willows, Melalopha anastomosis
黑背天社蛾
u: of'thiaux'boong'zhwn'chviu ⬆︎ 烏跳盲椿象 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.190]
N chiah : a bug that attacks sweet potatoes, peanuts, etc, Halticus tibialis
黑跳盲椿象
øexhiao 會曉 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: oe'hiao ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.192]
AV : know how to, be able to (do sthg that must be learned) (cf oe7-khi3, oe7-lai5)
會
parngleng 放冗 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: paxng'leng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.196]
R/V : loosen (sthg that is too tight)
放鬆
u: peh'beeng ⬆︎ 白螟 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.198]
N/Ent chiah : a white moth that attacks sugarcane, Scirpophaga nivella
白螟
u: peh'tiarm'piern'hog'gvoo ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.200]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks taro, Palpifer sexnotatus var. ronin
白點蝙蝠蛾
u: peh'tiaau'thiefn'guu ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.200]
N/Ent chiah : a long-horned bettle that attacks the trunk of several trees, Batocera lineolata
白候天牛
peqtiø 白癜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: peh'tiø ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.200]
N : white spots on the skin (usually of the face, caused by a disease that removes the pigmentation)
白斑
pexng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pexng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.201]
Pmod : certainly, really (before negative) <Goa2 pe3ng bo5 a2n-ni ko2ng: I certainly didn't say that>, <Hit chiah pe3ng m7 si7 niau, si7 hou2: That's certainly not a cat, it's a tiger>
並
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
u: pvoax'lo jin'chyn ⬆︎ 半路認親 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.207]
Sph : discover that someone is a relative
半路認親
punphvy 分伻 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pwn'phvef/phvy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.210]
V : share, divide what is insufficient so that each gets a part
分享
phvef 伻 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvef ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.214]
V : divide (equitably so that each has a share)
劃分
phvy □ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phvy ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.214]
V : divide (equitably so that each has a share)
劃分
u: phøf'buun'siør'hoef'tiap ⬆︎ 波文小灰蝶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.216]
N chiah : a small grey moth that attacks beans, Cosmolyce boeticus
波文小灰蝶
phoarkeq 破格 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoax'keq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.216]
SV : inauspicious, ominous (of inadvertent speech or acts that may bring bad luck)
凶兆
u: svaf'tiarm'zhof'khaf'gvoo ⬆︎ 三點粗跤蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.220]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks the castor bean plant and the cacao tree, Achaeta janata
三點粗腳蛾
u: safm'thiefn'guu ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.221]
N/Ent chiah : a longhorned beetle that attacks fir and cypress trees, Semanotus japonicus
杉天年
sylo 死路 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sie'lo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.226]
N : a way that leads to trouble
死路
u: six'khaf'zoaa'ar ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.226]
N bé/*bóe : general term for lizards, usually with ref. to those that live outside houses
蜥蜴
si`m 是毋是 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: si m(-si) ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.227]
Qtag (after a statement containing si7) : Are you? Aren't you? Is it? Isn't it? Is that right? Etc
是不是
u: siafng'tiaau'safm'thiefn'guu ⬆︎ 雙條杉天牛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.230]
N/Ent chiah : a long-horned beetle that attacks Chinese arbor vitae and other trees, Semanotus bifasciatus
雙條杉天牛
u: siang'hid'sii ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.230]
TW : that same time
同時
sietsuo 設使 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sied'suo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.230]
Ccl : (introduces the conditional element in a conditional sentence) : if, supposing that
假使
sixmcix 甚至 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sim'cix ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.232]
Cn /Ccl : (introduces an idea that might not be expected) : even
甚至
sinhwn 新婚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: syn'hwn ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.232]
N : recent marriage, marriage that has just taken place
新婚
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: siør'peh'buun'tok'gvoo ⬆︎ 小白紋毒蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.235]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks several kinds of tree, Notolophus australis posticus
小白紋毒蛾
siøq 惜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siøq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.235]
V : comfort or love (a child that is crying)
撫慰
u: sioong'mngg'thaang ⬆︎ 松毛蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.237]
N/Ent chiah : one of two moths that attack pine trees, Dendrolimus punctatus or Dendrolimus spectabilis
松毛蟲
u: sioong'pafn'beeng'gvoo ⬆︎ 松斑螟蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.237]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks red and black pine, Dioryctria pryeri
松斑螟蛾
u: sioong'pafn'thiefn'guu ⬆︎ 松斑天牛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.237]
N/Ent chiah : a long-horned beetle that attacks pine trees, Monochamus tesserula
松斑天牛
u: sioong'peh'sefng'chviu'thaang ⬆︎ 松白星象蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.237]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks pine trees, Cryptorrhynchus insidiosus
松白星象蟲
u: sioong'siør'tox'thaang ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.237]
N/Ent chiah : a bark beetle that attacks pine trees, Myelophilus piniperda
松小蠹蟲
u: sor ⬆︎ 所 [wt] [cv] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.241]
Pmod : (introduces an e5 phrase, the function of which is analogous to a relative clause in English) <Li2 sou2 tio8h eng7 e5 mi8h-kia7N: whatever you need to use >, <li2 sou2 chho7a-la5i hit e5 gi2n-na2: the child whom you brought>: that which, the person who/whom
所
soax 紲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: soax ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.242]
Ccl : (introduces a partial clause of result or consequence, frequently after kah): as a result, in consequence, so <Goa2 chit ku2i ji8t bo5-e5ng kah so3a lo2ng bo7e-ki3-tit: I've been so busy these few days that I forgot entirely.>
以至於
u: svoai'ar'mngg'gee ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.244]
N/Ent chiah : an aphid that lives on mango or longan trees, Greenidea mangiferae
檬果毛蚜
sux'au 事後 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: su'au ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.247]
TW : after that, afterwards
事後
suxzeg 事蹟 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: su'zeg ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.247]
N : trace or evidence of something that has occurred
事蹟
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
taciøh 礁石 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taf'ciøh ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.250]
N : large rock that protrudes from the water
暗礁
tali 焦離 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taf'li ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.250]
SV : dry (house that is not damp, etc)
乾
taesiofng 帶傷 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taix'siofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.250]
VO : carry a wound (that does not heal)
負傷
u: Taai'oaan'ngg'tok'gvoo ⬆︎ 臺灣黃毒蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.251]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks numerous trees and plants, Porthesia taiwana
臺灣黃毒蛾
u: Taai'oaan'toa'chviu'phvi'thaang ⬆︎ 臺灣大象鼻蟲 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.252]
N/Ent chiah : a beetle that attacks bamboo shoots, Ryhnchophorus longimanus
臺灣大象鼻蟲
tafng 東 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.253]
Nmod : east, eastern. Pattern [V+tang V + sai]: (do) this and that, (do) a bit of this and a bit of that
東
tauxgee 豆蚜 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tau'gee ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.255]
N/Ent chiah : an aphid that attacks peas and peanuts; Aphis laburni
豆蚜
u: tau'hor ⬆︎ 豆虎 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.255]
N : small beetle that eats dried peas and beans (Callosobruchus chinensis?)
豆虎
u: tau'tok'gvoo ⬆︎ 豆毒蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.256]
N chiah : a moth that attacks beans, wheat, rice, etc, Cifuna locuples
豆毒蛾
u: tee'zhaam ⬆︎ 茶蠶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.256]
N/Ent chiah : moth that attacks tea plants, Andraca bipunctata
茶蠶
u: tee'kag'boong'zhwn'chviu ⬆︎ 茶角盲椿象 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.256]
N/Ent chiah : a bug that attacks many trees, Helopeltis fasciaticollis
茶角盲椿象
u: tee'tiaw'bok'gvoo ⬆︎ 茶彫木蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.256]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks the wood of the tea-plant, Casmara patrona
茶彫木蛾
teq~ 咧 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: teq ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.257]
Vpf : (indicates that action of the following verb is in progress)
正在
u: teg'tag'gee ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.258]
N/Ent chiah : an aphid that lives on bamboo shoots, Oregma bambusicola
竹大角蚜
u: texng laang … ⬆︎ 中人 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.259]
V : people like to… (freq neg <m7 teng3 lang5 thiaN: people don't like to hear that>, <m7 teng3 lang5 khoaN3": people don't like to see that>)
喜歡
u: tiaau'beeng ⬆︎ 條螟 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.263]
N chaih : a striped moth that attacks sugarcane, corn and millet, Diatraea vanosata
條螟
tngf-hitsii 當彼時 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngf'hid'sii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.266]
Nt : (at) that very time
當時
tngjit 當日 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngf'jit ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.266]
Nt : that very day
當日
tngnii 當年 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngf'nii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.267]
Nt : that very year
當年
tngsii 當時 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tngf'sii ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.267]
Nt : (at) that very time
當時
u: tngg'boea'zuie'zhefng'gvoo ⬆︎ 長尾水青蛾 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.267]
N/Ent chiah : a moth that attacks camphor and sweet gum trees, Actias sinensis
臺灣長尾水青蛾
u: tngg'kag'liok'zhwn'chviu ⬆︎ 長角綠椿象 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.267]
N/Ent chiah : a bug that attacks bamboo shoots, Notobius meleagris
長角綠椿象

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