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HTB (1)

tiaotviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.]: have on means of livelihood (hang up the pot; not have anything to cook); 無米炊

DFT (1)

🗣 tiaotviar 🗣 (u: tiaux'tviar ⬆︎ ) 吊鼎 [wt][mo][[MK]] tiàu-tiánn [#]

1. (V) || 斷炊。無米可煮，所以把鍋子吊起來閒置；比喻斷炊。

🗣le: (u: Larn cid'mar saxn kaq beq tiaux'tviar`aq, køq m khaq khiam`cit'e.) 🗣 (咱這馬散甲欲吊鼎矣，閣毋較儉一下。) (我們現在窮到要斷炊了，還不節省一點。)
近義：

ciah-kaki, 食家己

Maryknoll (7)

tviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tviar; (terng) ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

caldron, broad, round, shallow, metal vessel used as a rice boiler and , or frying pan

鍋

jiedtviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: jiet'tviar ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
heated frying pan
熱鍋

løh iutviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: løh iuu'tviar ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
to be thrown into a caldron of boiling oil or melted fat (on ancient punishment), boiled in oil
下油鍋

phoartviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phoax'tviar ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
be in one's menses, be unwell (slang)
月經中

tangtviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taang'tviar ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
brass for copper boiler, used for cooking
銅鍋

tiaotviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiaux'tviar ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
hang up the rice boiler, have nothing to live on
沒錢了

tiaotviar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tiaux'tviar ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

have on means of livelihood (hang up the pot, not have anything to cook)

無米炊

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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)
Maryknoll: 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)
Lim08: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of Tai—Nichi Dai Jiten (TDJ)) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2008. We make updates and corrections, and refer to Lim19: 台語辭典(台日大辭典台語譯本)查詢2019 [Taiwanese Dictionary (translation of TDJ) search] (in Taiwanese Hokkien). Sìn Bōng Ài [Faith Hope Love]. 2019.
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.