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DFT (1)

🗣 Høfciuo tiim arngtøea. 🗣 (u: Hør'ciuo tiim axng'tea. Hør'ciuo tiim axng'tøea. ⬆︎ ) 好酒沉甕底。 [wt][mo][[MK]] Hó-tsiú tîm àng-té. [#]: 1. () || 好酒會沉到酒甕的底部，愈陳愈香。比喻好的、精彩的事物，總是留在最後面才出現。; 🗣le: (u: Laang'kheq'kvoaf, larn cid zhud hix si juo laai juo zefng'zhae, pvoax'tiofng'zam sefng hiøq`zap'hwn'zefng, e'pvoax'tvoa si “hør'ciuo tiim axng'tea”, chviar tak'kef zurn'sii tngr`laai.) 🗣 (人客倌，咱這齣戲是愈來愈精彩，半中站先歇十分鐘，下半段是「好酒沉甕底」，請逐家準時轉來。) (各位客官，咱們這齣戲愈來愈精彩，中場先休息十分鐘，下半場更是好戲在後頭，請大家準時回來。)

DFT_lk (1)

🗣u: Hør'ciuo tiim axng'tea. ⬆︎ 好酒沉甕底。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] [p.] [d#]: 上等的酒是沉在甕底的。比喻好的事物通常在最後出現。

Maryknoll (5)

Høfciuo tiim arngtøea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'ciuo tiim axng'tea; Hør'ciuo tiim axng'tøea. ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

keep the best till the last, The best is not always in front. The late comer ends up in front.

好酒沉甕底，好的在後頭。

taq [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taq ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]

stick to, touch to, reach to, up to, to the utmost extreme

到,盡

tahtøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taq'tea; taq'tøea ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
touch to the bottom, find bottom, go clean broke, become penniless or empty, exhausted
到底,徹底

Byaxng tahtea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Bie'axng taq'tea. ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
The rice container is empty.
米缸光光的。

Y sw kaq tahtea. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y sw kaq taq'tea. ⬆︎ [[...]] [p.]
He lost at gambling and became penniless.
他輸得盡光。

Lim08 (1)

u: axng'tea suie'koef ⬆︎ 甕底水蛙 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#] [p.34] [p.34] [#FHL][#CT]: 井底之蛙。 <>

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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.