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🗣 ciøqsay 🗣 (u: ciøh'say ⬆︎ ) 石獅 [wt][mo][[MK]] tsio̍h-sai [#]

1. (N) || 石獅子。石頭雕刻的獅子，廟宇門口或是古時候官宦人家的門口大多會放置一對石獅鎮邪。石獅的造型多種多樣，有的口中所含的火球可以轉動，有的是母石獅背負小石獅。

🗣 hofphvixsay 🗣 (u: hor'phvi'say ⬆︎ ) 虎鼻師 [wt][mo][[MK]] hóo-phīnn-sai [#]

1. (N) || 用來指嗅覺很靈敏的人。

🗣le: (u: Y si hor'phvi'say, sviar'miq bi tøf phvi e zhud`laai.) 🗣 (伊是虎鼻師，啥物味都鼻會出來。) (他的嗅覺真靈敏，什麼味道都聞得出來。)
近義：

1. høfphvixsay, 好鼻獅

🗣 Hoxngsvoasaizam 🗣 (u: Hong'svoaf'say'zam ⬆︎ ) 鳳山西站 [wt][mo][[MK]] Hōng-suann-sai-tsām [#]

1. () || 高雄捷運橘線站名

🗣 høfphvixsay 🗣 (u: hør'phvi'say ⬆︎ ) 好鼻獅 [wt][mo][[MK]] hó-phīnn-sai [#]

1. (N) || 嗅覺靈敏的人。

🗣le: (u: Y cyn'cviax si cit ee hør'phvi'say, sviar'miq sor'zai u hør'ciah`ee y lorng zhoe e tiøh.) 🗣 (伊真正是一个好鼻獅，啥物所在有好食的伊攏揣會著。) (他真是一個嗅覺靈敏的人，哪個地方有好吃的他都找得到。)
近義：

1. hofphvixsay, 虎鼻師

🗣 Iong padlaang ee kunthaubuo zefng ciøqsay. 🗣 (u: Iong pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'buo zefng ciøh'say. ⬆︎ ) 用別人的拳頭拇舂石獅。 [wt][mo][[MK]] Iōng pa̍t-lâng ê kûn-thâu-bú tsing tsio̍h-sai. [#]

1. () || 用別人的拳頭去揍石獅子。利用別人去做自己不願意做的事情，比喻犧牲他人來成就自己。

🗣le: (u: Y arn'nef zøx kaq kefng'lie`aq, kiexn'na tuo'tiøh khaq phvae'pharng ee khafng'khoex tø kiøx pat'laang khix zhuo'lie, na zhud'tai'cix lorng kaq y bøo'ti'tai, “iong pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'buo zefng ciøh'say” m zay thviax, boea'chiuo na u seeng'kør tø lorng phirn korng si kaf'ki ee kofng'løo, sit'zai ho laang cyn zheq'sym.) 🗣 (伊按呢做甲經理矣，見若拄著較歹紡的工課就叫別人去處理，若出代誌攏佮伊無底代，「用別人的拳頭拇舂石獅」毋知疼，尾手若有成果就攏品講是家己的功勞，實在予人真慼心。) (他都做到經理了，每次遇到比較難處理的工作就叫別人去處理，若出事了都與他無關，「犧牲別人來成就自己」都不會痛，最後如果有成果就都說是自己的功勞，實在讓人很憤懣。)

🗣 kexloxsay 🗣 (u: ke'lo'say ⬆︎ ) 低路師 [wt][mo][[MK]] kē-lōo-sai [#]

1. (N) || 技藝很差的工匠，引申泛指能力很差的人。

🗣le: (u: Iux'lo khafng'khoex ke'lo'say zøx bøo'lo'laai.) 🗣 (幼路工課低路師做無路來。) (精細的工作能力很差的人做不來。)
近義：

1. pvoarthafngsai'ar, 半桶師仔

🗣 khafn sai'ar 🗣 (u: khafn say'ar ⬆︎ ) 牽師仔 [wt][mo][[MK]] khan sai-á [#]

1. (V) || 授徒。帶徒弟。

🗣le: (u: Say'hu khafn say'ar.) 🗣 (師傅牽師仔。) (師傅帶徒弟習藝。)

🗣 kunthausay 🗣 (u: kuun'thaau'say ⬆︎ ) 拳頭師 [wt][mo][[MK]] kûn-thâu-sai [#]

1. (N) || 拳師。精於拳術，或以教授拳藝為業的人。

🗣 Laixsay 🗣 (u: Lai'say ⬆︎ ) 內獅 [wt][mo][[MK]] Lāi-sai [#]

1. () || 火車線站名

🗣 laxngsay 🗣 (u: lang'say ⬆︎ ) 弄獅 [wt][mo][[MK]] lāng-sai [#]

1. (N) || 舞獅。一種民俗活動。相傳是為了驅逐邪惡鬼怪而來。由兩個人分別握住獅頭和獅尾，配合鑼鼓節奏而擺動，另有第三人扮大頭和尚在獅前逗弄，共同合作演出。常在節慶中表演，來增添歡喜熱鬧的氣氛。

🗣 Osay Hiofng 🗣 (u: Oo'say Hiofng ⬆︎ ) 湖西鄉 [wt][mo][[MK]] Ôo-sai-hiong [#]

1. () || 澎湖縣行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 phahciøqsay 🗣 (u: phaq'ciøh'say ⬆︎ ) 拍石師 [wt][mo][[MK]] phah-tsio̍h-sai [#]

1. (N) || 石匠、石工。將石塊製成器物的技術工作者。

🗣 phahthih'afsay 🗣 (u: phaq'thiq'ar'say ⬆︎ ) 拍鐵仔師 [wt][mo][[MK]] phah-thih-á-sai [#]

1. (N) || 打鐵匠。以打造鐵器為職業的人。

🗣 phoxng-saisay 🗣 (u: phoxng-say'say ⬆︎ ) 膨獅獅 [wt][mo][[MK]] phòng-sai-sai [#]

1. (Adj) || 形容毛髮膨鬆。

🗣le: (u: Thaau tuo'ciaq sea'hør, phoxng'say'say.) 🗣 (頭拄才洗好，膨獅獅。) (頭才剛洗好，很蓬鬆。)

2. (Adj) || 氣鼓鼓、氣乎乎。形容人生氣時兩腮鼓起。

🗣le: (u: Y khix kaq kuy'ee bin phoxng'say'say.) 🗣 (伊氣甲規个面膨獅獅。) (他氣得兩腮都鼓起來了。)

🗣 pvoarloxsay 🗣 (u: pvoax'lo'say ⬆︎ ) 半路師 [wt][mo][[MK]] puànn-lōo-sai [#]

1. (N) || 半吊子。諷刺人工夫學一半，一知半解，做不了事。

🗣le: (u: Y si cit ee pvoax'lo'say, lie karm hoxng'sym ka khafng'khoex kaw ho y zøx?) 🗣 (伊是一个半路師，你敢放心共工課交予伊做？) (他是一個半吊子，你會放心將工作交給他做嗎？)
近義：

1. pvoarthafngsae, 半桶屎
2. pvoarthafngsai'ar, 半桶師仔

🗣 pvoarthafngsai'ar 🗣 (u: pvoax'tharng'say'ar ⬆︎ ) 半桶師仔 [wt][mo][[MK]] puànn-tháng-sai-á [#]

1. (N) || 學藝未精的技術人員或學徒。

🗣le: (u: Lie cie'pud'køx si cit ee pvoax'tharng'say'ar, u sviar'miq hør hiaw'pay`ee?) 🗣 (你只不過是一个半桶師仔，有啥物好囂俳的？) (你不過是個學徒，有什麼好囂張的？)
近義：

1. svakha'niaw, 三跤貓
2. pvoarthafngsae, 半桶屎
3. pvoarloxsay, 半路師
4. kexloxsay, 低路師

🗣 sai'afkafng 🗣 (u: say'ar'kafng ⬆︎ ) 師仔工 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-á-kang [#]

1. (N) || 指學徒等級的工錢或技術。

🗣 sai'afphvi 🗣 (u: say'ar'phvi ⬆︎ ) 獅仔鼻 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-á-phīnn [#]

1. (N) || 鼻子的形狀與獅鼻相似，鼻翼大。

🗣 sai'ar 🗣 (u: say'ar ⬆︎ ) 師仔 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-á [#]

1. (N) || 指徒弟或小學徒。

🗣le: (u: Y beq toex laang khix øh say'ar.) 🗣 (伊欲綴人去學師仔。) (他要跟人家去當學徒。)
近義：

1. tote, 徒弟
2. hagsefng, 學生

🗣 Sai'ar Hiofng 🗣 (u: Say'ar Hiofng ⬆︎ ) 獅子鄉 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-á-hiong [#]

1. () || 屏東縣行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 saiciøx-jit 🗣 (u: say'ciøx-jit ⬆︎ ) 西照日 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-tsiò-ji̍t/sai-tsiò-li̍t [#]

1. (N) || 指午後從西方照射來的陽光。

🗣le: (u: Say'ciøx'jit ee zhux khaq siøf'joah.) 🗣 (西照日的厝較燒熱。) (西晒的房子較熱。)

2. (N) || 夏天午後的太陽。

🗣 saiguu 🗣 (u: say'guu ⬆︎ ) 犀牛 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-gû [#]

1. (N) || 哺乳動物。體型大，外形像牛，頭部有一或兩個角，常作為攻擊性武器。以草、樹葉、嫩枝為食。

🗣 saihu/sai'hu 🗣 (u: say'hu ⬆︎ ) 師傅 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-hū [#]

1. (N) || 稱懷有專門技藝的人。
近義：

1. chviu, 匠
2. suhu, 師父

🗣 Saikafng'ar 🗣 (u: Say'karng'ar ⬆︎ ) 西港仔 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-káng-á [#]

1. () || 臺南市西港(附錄－地名－舊地名)

🗣 Saikaq 🗣 (u: Say'kaq ⬆︎ ) 獅甲 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-kah [#]

1. () || 高雄捷運紅線站名

🗣 Saikarng Khw 🗣 (u: Say'karng Khw ⬆︎ ) 西港區 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-káng-khu [#]

1. () || 臺南市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 saikhiaf 🗣 (u: say'khiaf ⬆︎ ) 私奇 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-khia [#]

1. (N) || 私房錢。個人私下儲存的積蓄。

🗣le: (u: Goar zhaxng ti svaf'ar'tuu ee say'khiaf khix ho goarn bor chiaw`tiøh.) 🗣 (我藏佇衫仔櫥的私奇去予阮某搜著。) (我偷偷藏在衣櫥裡的私房錢被我老婆發現了。)

2. (Adj) || 私密、不為人知的。

🗣le: (u: AF'bie tvia'tvia kaq goar korng say'khiaf'oe.) 🗣 (阿美定定佮我講私奇話。) (阿美常常會跟我說一些私密的內心話。)

🗣 saikofng 🗣 (u: say'kofng ⬆︎ ) 司公 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-kong [#]

1. (N) || 道士。民間一般分烏頭道士及紅頭道士。烏頭道士頭包烏網巾，戴道冠，穿道袍，腳穿普通鞋及朝鞋；而紅頭道士則頭包紅巾戴額帽，身穿普通衣，腰圍白裙，腳則赤足。一般紅頭道士是度生的，即為活人驅邪押煞、禳星補運；而烏頭道士除了度生外，也兼度死，為死人做功德超度亡魂。
近義：

1. tøxsu, 道士

🗣 saikong'afsviuxpoef 🗣 (u: say'kofng'ar'sviu'poef say'kofng'ar'sin'poef ⬆︎ ) 司公仔象桮 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-kong-á-siūnn-pue [#]

1. (Exp) || 字面上說一個是道士，一個是筊杯，用來比喻形影不離的兩個好朋友或關係密切的人。

🗣le: (u: Yn nng ee nar say'kofng'ar'sviu'poef`leq.) 🗣 (𪜶兩个若司公仔象桮咧。) (他們一個像道士，一個像筊杯，形影不離、感情深厚。)
近義：

1. , 你兄我弟

🗣 saikonggiafng 🗣 (u: say'kofng'giafng ⬆︎ ) 司公鈃 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-kong-giang [#]

1. (N) || 帝鐘、三清鈴。道士作法時的重要法器，通常為黃銅製造，有柄，柄的上端為山字形，稱作劍。

2. (N) || 臺灣百合、山蒜頭。草本植物。具有白色或淡黃色的肉質鱗莖。花期在春末夏初，花朵為喇叭狀，味道芳香，為白色具有紫褐色條紋。

🗣 saikongtvoaa 🗣 (u: say'kofng'tvoaa ⬆︎ ) 司公壇 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-kong-tuânn [#]

1. (N) || 道士施行法術的法壇。

🗣 Sailee Tixn 🗣 (u: Say'lee Tixn ⬆︎ ) 西螺鎮 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-lê-tìn [#]

1. () || 雲林縣行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 sainay 🗣 (u: say'nay ⬆︎ ) 司奶 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-nai [#]

1. (V) || 撒嬌。恣意做出嬌態以博得對方的寵愛。

🗣le: (u: Cid ee zaf'bor girn'ar cyn gaau say'nay.) 🗣 (這个查某囡仔真𠢕司奶。) (這個女孩子很會撒嬌。)

🗣 saipag 🗣 (u: say'pag ⬆︎ ) 西北 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-pak [#]

1. (Pl) || 方位名。介於西方及北方之間。

🗣 saipag-ho 🗣 (u: say'pag-ho ⬆︎ ) 西北雨 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-pak-hōo [#]

1. (N) || 熱雷雨、雷陣雨。臺灣溼熱的夏季午後，因為空氣受太陽輻射加熱作用，使得強烈上升氣流發展形成積雨雲所下的雨。此雨特徵為強度大、雨時短、雨區小、常伴有雷電和短暫強風。

🗣le: (u: Say'pag'ho løh be koex zhaan'hvoa.) 🗣 (西北雨落袂過田岸。) (雷陣雨過不了田的邊界。形容夏天午後雷陣雨來得急，去得快。)
近義：

1. zuxnho, 陣雨

🗣 Saipak'ho, løh bøe køex chialo. 🗣 (u: Say'pag'ho, løh be koex chiaf'lo. Say'pag'ho, løh bøe køex chiaf'lo. ⬆︎ ) 西北雨，落袂過車路。 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-pak-hōo, lo̍h bē kuè tshia-lōo. [#]

1. () || 西北雨，下不過馬路。「西北雨」即夏日午後雷陣雨，下得非常短暫，且為小區域的天氣現象，有時還來不及下超過另一條馬路，雨就停了。

🗣le: (u: Suy'jieen korng “say'pag'ho, løh be koex chiaf'lo”, thvy e of bøo'id'teng e løh, zøq'zhaan'laang ma aix kvoar'kirn siw zhao, siw zheg, siw svaf, hø'zøx “zao say'pag'ho”.) 🗣 (雖然講「西北雨，落袂過車路」，天會烏無一定會落，作田人嘛愛趕緊收草、收粟、收衫，號做「走西北雨」。) (雖說「西北雨，下不過馬路」，天黑不一定會下雨，農夫也得趕緊收稻草、收穀子、收衣服，叫做「跑西北雨」。)

🗣le: (u: Yn'ui “say'pag'ho, løh be koex chiaf'lo”, u'sii thvy'terng cit peeng teq løh'ho, leng'goa cit peeng tiefn'tøx teq zhud'jit'thaau, u laang ka y kiøx'zøx “jit'thaau'ho”.) 🗣 (因為「西北雨，落袂過車路」，有時天頂一爿咧落雨，另外一爿顛倒咧出日頭，有人共伊叫做「日頭雨」。) (因為「西北雨，下不過馬路」，有時候一邊在下雨，另外一邊反而出太陽，有人將它稱作「太陽雨」。)

🗣 saipeeng 🗣 (u: say'peeng ⬆︎ ) 西爿 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-pîng [#]

1. (Pl) || 方位名。西邊、西方。

🗣 Saisix 🗣 (u: Say'six ⬆︎ ) 西勢 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-sì [#]

1. () || 火車線站名

🗣 Saisu Hiofng 🗣 (u: Say'su Hiofng ⬆︎ ) 西嶼鄉 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-sū-hiong [#]

1. () || 澎湖縣行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 Saithaam Hiofng 🗣 (u: Say'thaam Hiofng ⬆︎ ) 獅潭鄉 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-thâm-hiong [#]

1. () || 苗栗縣行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 Saithausvoaf 🗣 (u: Say'thaau'svoaf ⬆︎ ) 獅頭山 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-thâu-suann [#]

1. () || 附錄－地名－山脈名

🗣 saitøcih 🗣 (u: say'tøf'cih ⬆︎ ) 西刀舌 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai-to-tsi̍h [#]

1. (N) || 紫貝、西施舌。貝類。狀似蛤蜊而較長，足突出，如人舌，肉鮮美可口。產於海岸沙中。

🗣 Saitun Khw 🗣 (u: Say'tun Khw Sef'tun'khw ⬆︎ ) 西屯區 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-tūn-khu [#]

1. () || 臺中市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 say 🗣 (u: say ⬆︎ ) 私^p [wt][mo][[MK]] sai [#]

🗣 say 🗣 (u: say ⬆︎ ) 揌^t [wt][mo][[MK]] sai [#]

1. (V) to slap on the face; to box sb's ears || 打耳光。

🗣le: (u: say'zhuix'phoea) 🗣 (揌喙䫌) (打耳光)

🗣 say 🗣 (u: say ⬆︎ ) 西^p [wt][mo][[MK]] sai [#]

1. (Pl) west (direction sun sets); opposite of tafng 東 || 方位名。與「東」(tang)相對。西為太陽落下的方向。

🗣le: (u: ze say ngx tafng) 🗣 (坐西向東) (坐西朝東)

🗣le: (u: say'peeng) 🗣 (西爿) (西邊)

🗣le: (u: jit'løh'say) 🗣 (日落西) (太陽下山)

🗣 say 🗣 (u: say ⬆︎ ) 獅 [wt][mo][[MK]] sai [#]

1. (N) lion || 哺乳動物。身長約二、三公尺，四肢強健，有鉤爪，尾細長。雄獅頭至頸部有鬣，雌獅體形較小，無鬣。分布在印度及非洲一帶。

🗣 say 🗣 (u: say ⬆︎ ) 犀^p [wt][mo][[MK]] sai [#]

🗣 say 🗣 (u: say ⬆︎ ) 師^p [wt][mo][[MK]] sai [#]

1. (N) refers to person with specialized skills and can pass them on to students; teacher; master; expert || 指具有專門技術，而能傳承技藝、教導學生的人。

🗣le: (u: zorng'phox'say) 🗣 (總舖師) (廚師)

🗣le: (u: bak'chviu'say) 🗣 (木匠師) (木工師傅)

🗣le: (u: phaq'ciøh'say) 🗣 (拍石師) (鑿石師傅)
近義：

1. chviu, 匠

🗣 say 🗣 (u: say ⬆︎ ) 司^p [wt][mo][[MK]] sai [#]

🗣 Say Khw 🗣 (u: Say Khw Sef'khw ⬆︎ ) 西區 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-khu [#]

1. () || 嘉義市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 Say Khw 🗣 (u: Say Khw Sef'khw ⬆︎ ) 西區 [wt][mo][[MK]] Sai-khu [#]

1. () || 臺中市行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 su'hviaf 🗣 (u: sw'hviaf say'hviaf ⬆︎ ) 師兄 [wt][mo][[MK]] su-hiann [#]

1. (N) || 稱呼在同一個領域學習而時間在前的人。

🗣 Svekviar sai'ar, chi kviar sai'hu./Svikviar sai'ar, chi kviar sai'hu. 🗣 (u: Svef/Svy'kviar say'ar, chi kviar say'hu. ⬆︎ ) 生囝師仔，飼囝師傅。 [wt][mo][[MK]] Senn-kiánn sai-á, tshī kiánn sai-hū. [#]

1. () || 生孩子是學徒，養育孩子是師傅。比喻生小孩瓜熟蒂落算不上本事，要把孩子養育成有用的人才是真本領。

🗣le: (u: Beq uix aang'aang'iux'iux ee vef'ar, chviaa'iorng kaux cviaa'viu, aix liao goa'ze sii'kafn, zefng'siin kaq khuix'lat, kor'zar'laang m'ciaq e korng, “Svef'kviar say'ar, chi kviar say'hu”.) 🗣 (欲對紅紅幼幼的嬰仔，晟養到成樣，愛了偌濟時間、精神佮氣力，古早人毋才會講：「生囝師仔，飼囝師傅」。) (要從紅嫩的小嬰兒，養育到成材，要花多少時間、精神和力氣，古人才會說：「生孩子是學徒，養育孩子是師傅。」)

🗣 sviuxtangsviuxsay 🗣 (u: sviu'tafng'sviu'say ⬆︎ ) 想東想西 [wt][mo][[MK]] siūnn-tang-siūnn-sai [#]

1. (Exp) || 胡思亂想。想這個想那個。

🗣le: (u: Lie m'thafng køq ti hiaf sviu'tafng'sviu'say, kvoar'kirn zøx khafng'khoex`laq!) 🗣 (你毋通閣佇遐想東想西，趕緊做工課啦！) (你不要還在那裡胡思亂想，趕快做工作啦！)

🗣 Svoarsay Hiofng 🗣 (u: Svoax'say Hiofng ⬆︎ ) 線西鄉 [wt][mo][[MK]] Suànn-sai-hiong [#]

1. () || 彰化縣行政區(附錄－地名－臺灣縣市行政區名)

🗣 tangsay-lampag 🗣 (u: tafng'say-laam'pag ⬆︎ ) 東西南北 [wt][mo][[MK]] tang-sai-lâm-pak [#]

1. (Pl) || 四個方位的合稱。

🗣le: (u: Tafng'say'laam'pag lorng ho svoaf zah`leq.) 🗣 (東西南北攏予山閘咧。) (東西南北都被山擋著。)
近義：

1. siehngf, 四方

🗣 tangtør-saioay 🗣 (u: tafng'tør-say'oay ⬆︎ ) 東倒西歪 [wt][mo][[MK]] tang-tó-sai-uai [#]

1. (Exp) || 形容亂七八糟的樣子。

🗣le: (u: Chiu'ar ho hofng zhoef kaq tafng'tør'say'oay.) 🗣 (樹仔予風吹甲東倒西歪。) (樹木被風吹得東倒西歪。)
近義：

1. lily-laklag, 離離落落
2. , 散掖掖

🗣 thaxn-saikhiaf 🗣 (u: thaxn-say'khiaf ⬆︎ ) 趁私奇 [wt][mo][[MK]] thàn-sai-khia [#]

1. (V) || 賺私房錢、存入自己的口袋。

🗣le: (u: Thaxn si thaxn'say'khiaf, ciah si ciah af'tiaf.) 🗣 (趁是趁私奇，食是食阿爹。) (賺的自己存做私房錢，一切開銷都用老爸的。指富家子女的優渥生活條件；又可指人的自私自利。)

🗣 thofsay 🗣 (u: thor'say ⬆︎ ) 土師 [wt][mo][[MK]] thóo-sai [#]

1. (N) || 無師自通的技術工。

🗣 thozuysay 🗣 (u: thoo'zuie'say ⬆︎ ) 塗水師 [wt][mo][[MK]] thôo-tsuí-sai [#]

1. (N) || 泥水匠、泥水工。專門修造建築物的工匠。

🗣 zhutsay 🗣 (u: zhud'say ⬆︎ ) 出師 [wt][mo][[MK]] tshut-sai [#]

1. (Adj) || 學徒學藝完成，可以獨當一面，自成師傅。

🗣le: (u: Y liaam'my tø e zhud'say`aq!) 🗣 (伊連鞭就會出師矣！) (他不久之後就學藝完成了！)

🗣 zofngphox-say 🗣 (u: zorng'phox-say ⬆︎ ) 總舖師 [wt][mo][[MK]] tsóng-phòo-sai [#]

1. (N) || 指大廚師。
近義：

1. tocie, 廚子

🗣 zøx-saikofng/zøex-saikofng 🗣 (u: zøx zoex'say'kofng zøx/zøex-say'kofng ⬆︎ ) 做司公 [wt][mo][[MK]] tsò-sai-kong/tsuè-sai-kong [#]

1. (V) || 做法事。由道士來執行道教的某些特定儀式。

🗣le: (u: Lie u chviar laang laai zøx'say'kofng`bøo?) 🗣 (你有請人來做司公無？) (你有沒有請人來做法事？)

🗣u: U cit'pvoax'ee'ar laang'kheq cyn gaau hiaam'tafng'hiaam'say. ⬆︎ 有一半个仔人客真𠢕嫌東嫌西。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

有一兩個客人很會嫌東嫌西。

🗣u: Cid ee zaf'bor girn'ar cyn gaau say'nay. ⬆︎ 這个查某囡仔真𠢕司奶。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

這個女孩子很會撒嬌。

🗣u: Y liaam'my tø e zhud'say`aq! ⬆︎ 伊連鞭就會出師矣！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他不久之後就學藝完成了！

🗣u: Lie cie'pud'køx si cit ee pvoax'tharng'say'ar, u sviar'miq hør hiaw'pay`ee? ⬆︎ 你只不過是一个半桶師仔，有啥物好囂俳的？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

你不過是個學徒，有什麼好囂張的？

🗣u: Y si cit ee pvoax'lo'say, lie karm hoxng'sym ka khafng'khoex kaw ho y zøx? ⬆︎ 伊是一个半路師，你敢放心共工課交予伊做？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他是一個半吊子，你會放心將工作交給他做嗎？

🗣u: ciøh'say ⬆︎ 石獅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

石獅

🗣u: Say'pag'ho løh be koex zhaan'hvoa. ⬆︎ 西北雨落袂過田岸。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

西北雨下不過田埂。指午後雷陣雨下的時間很短。

🗣u: Y cyn'cviax si cit ee hør'phvi'say, sviar'miq sor'zai u hør'ciah`ee y lorng zhoe e tiøh. ⬆︎ 伊真正是一个好鼻獅，啥物所在有好食的伊攏揣會著。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他真是一個嗅覺靈敏的人，哪個地方有好吃的他都找得到。

🗣u: say'tøf'cih ⬆︎ 西刀舌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

紫貝、西施舌

🗣u: ze say ngx tafng ⬆︎ 坐西向東 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

坐西朝東

🗣u: say'peeng ⬆︎ 西爿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

西邊

🗣u: jit'løh'say ⬆︎ 日落西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

太陽下山

🗣u: Say'pag'ho løh be koex zhaan'hvoa. ⬆︎ 西北雨落袂過田岸。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

雷陣雨過不了田的邊界。形容夏天午後雷陣雨來得急，去得快。

🗣u: Say'ciøx'jit ee zhux khaq siøf'joah. ⬆︎ 西照日的厝較燒熱。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

西晒的房子較熱。

🗣u: Øh say'ar siong kviaf tuo'tiøh say'hu thaw khngx'po. ⬆︎ 學師仔上驚拄著師傅偷囥步。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

學徒最怕遇到師父偷藏私。

🗣u: Goar zhaxng ti svaf'ar'tuu ee say'khiaf khix ho goarn bor chiaw`tiøh. ⬆︎ 我藏佇衫仔櫥的私奇去予阮某搜著。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

我偷偷藏在衣櫥裡的私房錢被我老婆發現了。

🗣u: AF'bie tvia'tvia kaq goar korng say'khiaf'oe. ⬆︎ 阿美定定佮我講私奇話。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

阿美常常會跟我說一些私密的內心話。

🗣u: Orng say'peeng kviaa`khix. ⬆︎ 往西爿行去。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

往西邊走去。

🗣u: Hid ciaq viuu'ar'kviar khix ho say thiaq'ciah'løh'pag. ⬆︎ 彼隻羊仔囝去予獅拆食落腹。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

那隻小羊被獅子生吞活剝。

🗣u: hiaam'tafng'hiaam'say ⬆︎ 嫌東嫌西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

這也嫌那也嫌

🗣u: sviu'tafng'sviu'say ⬆︎ 想東想西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

這也想那也想

🗣u: Tafng'say'laam'pag lorng ho svoaf zah`leq. ⬆︎ 東西南北攏予山閘咧。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

東西南北都被山擋著。

🗣u: Chiu'ar ho hofng zhoef kaq tafng'tør'say'oay. ⬆︎ 樹仔予風吹甲東倒西歪。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

樹木被風吹得東倒西歪。

🗣u: Y si hor'phvi'say, sviar'miq bi tøf phvi e zhud`laai. ⬆︎ 伊是虎鼻師，啥物味都鼻會出來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他的嗅覺真靈敏，什麼味道都聞得出來。

🗣u: Y cit'kafng'kaux'axm hiaam'tafng'hiaam'say, bok'koaix laang korng y kau'soaf'sab. ⬆︎ 伊一工到暗嫌東嫌西，莫怪人講伊厚沙屑。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他一天到晚嫌東嫌西，難怪人家說他愛挑毛病。

🗣u: Y tvia'tvia hiaam'tafng'hiaam'say, ho cyn ze laang me y kau'sae. ⬆︎ 伊定定嫌東嫌西，予真濟人罵伊厚屎。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他常常嫌東嫌西，所以很多人罵他毛病多。

🗣u: zorng'phox'say ⬆︎ 總舖師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

廚師

🗣u: bak'chviu'say ⬆︎ 木匠師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

木工師傅

🗣u: phaq'ciøh'say ⬆︎ 拍石師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

鑿石師傅

🗣u: Y beq toex laang khix øh say'ar. ⬆︎ 伊欲綴人去學師仔。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他要跟人家去當學徒。

🗣u: Iong pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'buo zefng ciøh'say. ⬆︎ 用別人的拳頭拇舂石獅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

用別人的拳頭去擊打石獅子。比喻借用別人的力量來圖謀自己的利益，並且不顧別人安危。

🗣u: kab'zøq say'hu ⬆︎ 敆作師傅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

木匠

🗣u: Lie u chviar laang laai zøx'say'kofng`bøo? ⬆︎ 你有請人來做司公無？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

你有沒有請人來做法事？

🗣u: Lie biin'ar'zaix khix zhoe khvoax u say'hu e'taxng laai liah'lau`bøo? ⬆︎ 你明仔載去揣看有師傅會當來掠漏無？ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

你明天去找看看，有沒有泥水匠可以來修補漏水的地方？

🗣u: goeh chiaa say ⬆︎ 月斜西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

月影西斜

🗣u: Say'hu khafn say'ar. ⬆︎ 師傅牽師仔。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

師傅帶徒弟習藝。

🗣u: Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'buo zefng ciøh'say. ⬆︎ 用別人的拳頭拇舂石獅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

用別人的拳頭去擊打石獅子。比喻借用別人的力量來圖謀自己的利益。

🗣u: Cid ee bun'tee lieen lau say'hu tøf be'hiao. ⬆︎ 這个問題連老師傅都袂曉。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

這個問題連老師傅都不會。

🗣u: say'zhuix'phoea ⬆︎ 揌喙䫌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

打耳光

🗣u: Cid ee say'ar ie'kefng e'sae zøx goar ee thex'chiuo`aq. ⬆︎ 這个師仔已經會使做我的替手矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

這個徒弟已經可以當我的接班人了。

🗣u: Thaxn si thaxn'say'khiaf, ciah si ciah af'tiaf. ⬆︎ 趁是趁私奇，食是食阿爹。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

賺的自己存做私房錢，一切開銷都用老爸的。指富家子女的優渥生活條件；又可指人的自私自利。

🗣u: say'kofng'giafng ⬆︎ 司公鈃 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

道士所用的小搖鈴

🗣u: Lie m'thafng køq ti hiaf sviu'tafng'sviu'say, kvoar'kirn zøx khafng'khoex`laq! ⬆︎ 你毋通閣佇遐想東想西，趕緊做工課啦！ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

你不要還在那裡胡思亂想，趕快做工作啦！

🗣u: Y axm'khaxm ciog ze goa'lo'ar zøx say'khiaf, bøo ho yn bor zay. ⬆︎ 伊暗崁足濟外路仔做私奇，無予𪜶某知。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他私藏很多外快當私房錢，沒讓他太太知道。

🗣u: Jin y zøx say'hu. ⬆︎ 認伊做師傅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

拜他做師父。

🗣u: Løh say'pag'ho ee sii tvia'tvia e taan'luii'kofng. ⬆︎ 落西北雨的時定定會霆雷公。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

下午後雷陣雨時常常會打雷。

🗣u: Thaau tuo'ciaq sea'hør, phoxng'say'say. ⬆︎ 頭拄才洗好，膨獅獅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

頭才剛洗好，很蓬鬆。

🗣u: Y khix kaq kuy'ee bin phoxng'say'say. ⬆︎ 伊氣甲規个面膨獅獅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他氣得兩腮都鼓起來了。

🗣u: thaau'chiuo say'ar ⬆︎ 頭手師仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

高徒、大徒弟

🗣u: Cid ee say'hu ee zhuxn'po, tak'koex lorng ma zøx kaq id'pid'id'tioxng. ⬆︎ 這个師傅的寸步，逐過攏嘛做甲一必一中。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

這個師傅的尺寸，每次都做得非常精準。

🗣u: Yn nng ee nar say'kofng'ar'sviu'poef`leq. ⬆︎ 𪜶兩个若司公仔象桮咧。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他們一個像道士，一個像筊杯，形影不離、感情深厚。

🗣u: Y liah'zøx si girn'ar khix chiofng'hoan`tiøh, sviu'beq chviar say'kofng laai siw'soaq. ⬆︎ 伊掠做是囡仔去沖犯著，想欲請司公來收煞。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他誤以為孩子沖犯了鬼神，想要請道士來驅煞。

🗣u: Iux'lo khafng'khoex ke'lo'say zøx bøo'lo'laai. ⬆︎ 幼路工課低路師做無路來。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

精細的工作能力很差的人做不來。

🗣u: Goarn af'buo zoex'kin lorng teq ka laang iøf'zhoa girn'ar, kef'kiarm thaxn koar say'khiaf. ⬆︎ 阮阿母最近攏咧共人育𤆬囡仔，加減趁寡私奇。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

我媽媽最近都在幫人帶小孩，多少賺些私房錢。

🗣u: Hioong'hioong cit zun say'pag'ho, zexng'laang cit'sii soaq zao'bøo'lo. ⬆︎ 雄雄一陣西北雨，眾人一時煞走無路。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

突然來了一陣午後雷陣雨，大伙兒一下子無處可逃。

🗣u: Goar kog'hau zhud'giap, khør'tiaau zhof'tiofng, khør'siøq bøo cvii thafng zux'zheq, tø khix øh zøx say'ar. ⬆︎ 我國校出業，考牢初中，可惜無錢通註冊，就去學做師仔。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

我國小畢業，考上初中，可惜沒有錢可以註冊，就去當學徒。

🗣u: Cid khof phuu'long'koxng, ciah'png ciah voar'kofng, zøx khafng'khoex siarm say'hofng. ⬆︎ 這箍浮浪貢，食飯食碗公，做工課閃西風。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

這個吊兒郎當的傢伙，吃飯用海碗，做工作就開溜。

🗣u: Tak'kef siøf'ciøf laai lang'say, toa'løo toa'kor nau'zhay'zhay. ⬆︎ 逐家相招來弄獅，大鑼大鼓鬧猜猜。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

大家相約來舞獅，大鑼大鼓鬧哄哄。

🗣u: Lieen zhafm'sioong`cit'e tøf bøo thafng, køq beq korng'tafng'korng'say, lie sit'zai cyn arng'larng. ⬆︎ 連參詳一下都無通，閣欲講東講西，你實在真聬儱。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

連商量一下都不行，還要東扯西扯，你實在很難相處。

🗣u: Yn lau'pe thviaf'tiøh hør siaw'sid, chiøx kaq zhuix'ar lih'say'say. ⬆︎ 𪜶老爸聽著好消息，笑甲喙仔裂獅獅。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他爸爸聽到了好消息，笑得合不攏嘴。

🗣u: Thoo'zuie'say ka iong zhwn ee zngf'ar'kag zaix'khix puxn'søx'tviuu tøx'hvix'sag. ⬆︎ 塗水師共用賰的磚仔角載去糞埽場倒挕捒。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

泥水匠把用過剩餘的破磚塊載去垃圾場丟棄。

🗣u: Lie aix e'kix'tid hoafn'hux thix'thaau say'hu, mngg'suy maix køq kaf kaq hiaq tea`aq. ⬆︎ 你愛會記得吩咐剃頭師傅，毛繐莫閣鉸甲遐短矣。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

你要記得叮囑理髮師，瀏海別再剪得那麼短了。

🗣u: Y beeng'kii'zay kaf'ki tøf øh bøo cit tafng, pvoax'tharng'say'ar nia'nia, soaq chiaxng korng kaf'ki u goa gaau, u'viar si “toa'aang hoef m zay bae, vii'ar'hoef bae m zay”. ⬆︎ 伊明其知家己都學無一冬，半桶師仔爾爾，煞唱講家己有偌𠢕，有影是「大紅花毋知䆀，圓仔花䆀毋知」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

他明知自己還學不到一年，只是個學徒，卻說自己有多厲害，實在是沒有「自知之明」。

🗣u: Phor'to ee sii, say'kofng tø'su liam ee ciux'gie bøo kuie ee laang bad, biin'kafn tvia'tvia kefng'thea yn si “moo'hvof kw koea zaxng, aang'paw zai lie saxng”. ⬆︎ 普渡的時，司公道士唸的咒語無幾个人捌，民間定定供體𪜶是「毛呼龜粿粽，紅包在你送」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

普渡的時候，道士們唸的咒語沒有幾個人知道，民間常常嘲諷他們是「看著祭品隨口亂誦經，心中只有紅包」。

🗣u: Beq uix aang'aang'iux'iux ee vef'ar, chviaa'iorng kaux cviaa'viu, aix liao goa'ze sii'kafn, zefng'siin kaq khuix'lat, kor'zar'laang m'ciaq e korng, “Svef'kviar say'ar, chi kviar say'hu”. ⬆︎ 欲對紅紅幼幼的嬰仔，晟養到成樣，愛了偌濟時間、精神佮氣力，古早人毋才會講：「生囝師仔，飼囝師傅」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

要從紅嫩的小嬰兒，養育到成材，要花多少時間、精神和力氣，古人才會說：「生孩子是學徒，養育孩子是師傅。」

🗣u: Suy'jieen korng “say'pag'ho, løh be koex chiaf'lo”, thvy e of bøo'id'teng e løh, zøq'zhaan'laang ma aix kvoar'kirn siw zhao, siw zheg, siw svaf, hø'zøx “zao say'pag'ho”. ⬆︎ 雖然講「西北雨，落袂過車路」，天會烏無一定會落，作田人嘛愛趕緊收草、收粟、收衫，號做「走西北雨」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

雖說「西北雨，下不過馬路」，天黑不一定會下雨，農夫也得趕緊收稻草、收穀子、收衣服，叫做「跑西北雨」。

🗣u: Sii'ky bøo hør, thaau'lo øq zhoe, cid'mar na u laang beq chviax tø aix khix zøx, m'thafng “oay zhuix kef ciah hør bie”, køq sviu'beq ti hiaf kerng'tafng'kerng'say. ⬆︎ 時機無好，頭路僫揣，這馬若有人欲倩就愛去做，毋通「歪喙雞食好米」，閣想欲佇遐揀東揀西。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

時機不好，工作難找，現在要是有人聘用就要去做，別「歪嘴雞吃好米」，還想要東挑西揀。

🗣u: “Ciah'png hoong'tex toa”, tngf'teq ciah'png maix liam'tafng'liam'say, na beq kax'si girn'ar, ciah'png par ciaq korng. ⬆︎ 「食飯皇帝大」，當咧食飯莫唸東唸西，若欲教示囡仔，食飯飽才講。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

「吃飯的時候跟皇帝一樣大」，正在吃飯時不要唸東唸西，要教訓孩子，吃飽飯再說。

🗣u: Piao'cie bak'thaau koaan, zhoe tuix'siong kerng'tafng'kerng'say, kerng'voar'kerng'ti, sviar'laang zay'viar kefng'koex kuie'na nii soaq “kerng`aq kerng, kerng'tiøh cit ee be leeng'gerng”. ⬆︎ 表姊目頭懸，揣對象揀東揀西、揀碗揀箸，啥人知影經過幾若年煞「揀啊揀，揀著一个賣龍眼」。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

表姊眼光高，找對象挑三揀四、東挑西揀，誰知道經過好幾年卻「挑來選去，最後選了個不怎樣的人」。

🗣u: Laang'kheq na beq bea mih'kvia, kef'kiarm'ar tøf e hiaam'tafng'hiaam'say, m'køq siok'gie teq korng, “Hiaam hoex ciaq'si bea hoex laang.” Larn tiøh'aix nai'sym thviaf laang'kheq korng, theh bøo kang ee sarn'phirn ho laang'kheq kerng, sefng'lie ciaq zøx e seeng. ⬆︎ 人客若欲買物件，加減仔都會嫌東嫌西，毋過俗語咧講：「嫌貨才是買貨人。」咱著愛耐心聽人客講，提無仝的產品予人客揀，生理才做會成。 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]]  [p.] [d#]

俗話說：「嫌貨才是買貨人。」客人如果要買東西，或多或少會嫌東嫌西，我們就要耐心聽客人說話，拿不同的產品給客人挑，生意才做得成。

varlaam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: vax'laam; (vax'tafng, vax'say, vax'pag) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

structure facing south (east, west, north)

朝南(東,西,北)

• Varlaam ee zhux khaq chiuchixn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Vax'laam ee zhux khaq chiw'chixn. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  A building facing south is cooler.
  朝南的房子較涼快。

angkofngsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: aang'korng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

big red crab

紅蝦

baktafng baksay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bag'tafng bag'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

covered with all sorts of filth

沾這沾那

bongtafng bongsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bofng'tafng bofng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

always at work at various things, so as to have no leisure

摸東摸西

zawtafng-zawsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zao'tafng'zao'say; zao'tafng-zao'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

traveling all over the place, constantly on the move

跑東跑西

zextafng varsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ze'tafng vax'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

face west with back to east

坐東朝西

zhai'hongsai'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaai'hoong'say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

tailor or seamstress

裁縫師

chiensyn baxnkhor [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiefn'syn ban'khor ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

suffer or undergo all conceivable hardship to accomplish something

千辛萬苦

• Chiensyn baxnkhor uixtiøh kviar kaq bor, zongsay zongtafng uixtiøh thad zhuiekhafng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiefn'syn ban'khor ui'tiøh kviar kaq bor, zoong'say zoong'tafng ui'tiøh thad zhuix'khafng. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  be in a rut, Life is difficult with no hope of advancement. (Lit. Ten thousand difficulties for the sake of wife and children. Run around all over from east to west just to keep food in the mouth.)
  千辛萬苦為著妻與子,奔東奔西為著渡日子。

• Chiensyn baxnkhor, lorng si uixtiøh cid ee paktor. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Chiefn'syn ban'khor, lorng si ui'tiøh cid ee pag'tor. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  be in a rut, Life is difficult with no hope of advancement. (Lit. Ten thousand hardships, all for the sake of this belly.)
  千辛萬苦,都是為了這個肚子。

chiautafng chiausay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaw'tafng chiaw'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

turn over everything in a room

亂翻東西

zhutsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

become a journeyman after being an apprentice

出師,藝滿

cytafng kofngsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: cie'tafng korng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

irrelevant, mislead with talk, talk nonsense, try to avoid the main theme by talking about something else (Lit. point to east and talk west)

指東話西

ciaqtafng ciaqsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'tafng ciah'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

eat any ole thing

吃這吃那

ciapkud-sai'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciab'kud say'hu; ciab'kud-say'hu; (ciab'kud sw) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

bone setter

接骨師

ciørjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøx'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

be illuminated by the sun

照太陽

• say ciørjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say ciøx'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  gets the afternoon sun
  落日陽光

ciøqsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

stone lion found at the entrance of many temples

石獅

• phaq ciøqsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq ciøh'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  carve a stone lion
  彫石獅

• iong padlaang ee kunthaubør zefng ciøqsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iong pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør zefng ciøh'say; iong pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør/buo zefng ciøh'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  use someone for your own advantage, to hurt someone for one's own benefits (Lit. use someone else's fist to carve a stone dragon.)
  用別人的拳頭打石獅,損人利己。

zørtafng zørsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zøx'tafng zøx'say; zøx/zøex'tafng zøx/zøex'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

do any old things

做這做那

zongtafng zongsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zoong'tafng zoong'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

work ambitiously

為生計奔波

eng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng; (iong) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

use, spend, with (an instrument)

用

• Eng padlaang ee kunthaubør zefng ciøqsay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør zefng ciøh'say.; Eng pat'laang ee kuun'thaau'bør/buo zefng ciøh'say. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  benefit oneself (get a free ride) at the expense of another, be generous at another's expense, rob Peter to pay Paul
  用別人的拳頭打石獅, 損人利己, 慷人之慨.

• eng sva'afky phex [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng svaf'ar'ky phex ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  carry some something in the fold of one's dress
  用衣服的下擺兜

• eng siøf ang'aang ee thiq ux [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng siøf aang'aang ee thiq ux ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  make the iron red-hot and burn with it (to make a hole or mark)
  用燒紅的鐵烙

• eng tek'ar sud [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng teg'ar sud ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  beat or switch with a thin bamboo
  用竹子抽打

• eng tefng'ar terng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: eng terng'ar terng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  weigh with a small steelyard
  用戥子戥

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

being warmed by radiant heat when standing by the stove or radiator

熱,熬熱

• Zhuoterng na ke cyn hvaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zhux'terng na ke cyn hvaa. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If the roof is low, it is very hot.
  如果屋頂低就很熬熱。

• Cid kefng pangkefng vax say, exposii cyn hvaa. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid kefng paang'kefng vax say, e'pof'sii cyn hvaa. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This room faces west, it is very hot in the afternoon.
  這間房間朝西,下午很熱。

gi'tafng gisay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gii'tafng gii'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

harbor suspicions

疑神疑鬼

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

find fault with, to blame, object to, dislike

嫌棄

• Lie na bøo hiaam phvae sofzai, ciaq køq laai chitthøo. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Lie na bøo hiaam phvae sor'zai, ciaq køq laai chid'thøo. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you have no objections to a poor place, come back for a visit.
  你要是不嫌棄地方不好,請再來玩。

• Y hiaam goar saxn, bøo aix kex goar. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y hiaam goar saxn, bøo aix kex goar. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  She does not want to marry me, because she has an objection to my poverty.
  她嫌我窮,不要嫁我。

• hiaam kuix [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiaam kuix ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  object to the high price of something
  嫌貴

• hiaam tafng hiaam say [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hiaam tafng hiaam say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  be discontented with everything
  吹毛求疵

• bøexhiao sayzuun hiaam khøef oafn. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: be'hiao sae'zuun hiaam khef oafn.; bøe'hiao sae'zuun hiaam khøef oafn. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  A poor skipper blames the winding river.
  不會開船，嫌溪彎，不怪自己能力差，反而怨天尤人。

hør-phvixsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hør'phvi'say; hør-phvi'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

person with a keen sense of smell

嗅覺好

hoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoong; (thvi) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

sew

縫

• zhai'hoong [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaai'hoong ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tailoring, tailor, seamstress
  裁縫

• zhai'hoong sai'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaai'hoong say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tailor, dressmaker
  裁縫師

iuzhad-saihu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: iuu'zhad'say'hu; iuu'zhad-say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

painter; varnisher

油漆匠

kax sai'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kax say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

teach apprentices

教徒弟

kafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kafng; (kofng) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

labor, laborer, workman, job, The time occupied in doing a piece of work, a day's work

工,工作天

• Zef aix cidkafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Zef aix cit'kafng; (Zef aix cit'kafng laang) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This is a good day's work.
  這要一天(工作天)。

• Thozuysai'hu cit kafng aix nngxzhefng khof. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Thoo'zuie'say'hu cit kafng aix nng'zhefng khof. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  The daily wages of a mason is 2,000.
  泥水匠一天要兩千塊錢。

• nngxkafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nng'kafng; (nng'kafng laang) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  one man's work for two days or two men's work for one day, two work-days
  兩天,兩個工作天

khiatafng khiasay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaf'tafng khiaf'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

create difficulties

諸多刁難

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

be fretful or peevish, as a child or mother-in-law, cause constant trouble

刁難,乖張

• Cid ee gyn'ar teq phoarpve, sofie cyn gaau khiaau. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Cid ee girn'ar teq phoax'pve, sor'ie cyn gaau khiaau.; Cid ee girn'ar teq phoax'pve/pvi, sor'ie cyn gaau khiaau. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  This youngster is not well, so he is very peevish.
  這孩子在生病,所以很乖張。

• khiautafng khiausay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khiaau'tafng khiaau'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  fret about this and that
  嫌這嫌那,故意刁難

khotharng sai'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khof'tharng say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

hooper, cooper

箍桶匠

khvoartafng khvoarsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'tafng khvoax'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

look all around, gawk around

東張西望

• Teq thagzheq esii, mxthafng khvoartafng khvoarsay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Teq thak'zheq ee'sii, m'thafng khvoax'tafng khvoax'say. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  When studying, don't be distracted. (Lit. Don't look east and west.)
  讀書時,不要東張西望。

khoaq-saisay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khoaq'say'say; khoaq-say'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

mouth big like a lion's

嘴大如獅

kofngtafng kofngsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'tafng korng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

chat, talk about many things or about everything and anything, to gossip about others' faults (often falsely)

談天說地,閒聊,背後批評

kunthaau sai'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kuun'thaau say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

teacher of Chinese boxing

國術師

laxngsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lang'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lion dance (two-man team dancing inside a paper lion on Chinese festivals), play the lion in an festive procession

舞獅

mngxtafng-mngxsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: mng'tafng'mng'say; mng'tafng-mng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

ask many questions about other people's affairs

問東問西

• Gyn'ar kuijit lorng teq mngxtangmngxsay. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Girn'ar kuy'jit lorng teq mng'tafng'mng'say. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  Children like to ask all sorts of questions all day long.
  孩子整天都在問東問西。

ni'tafng-nisay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ny'tafng ny'say; ny'tafng-ny'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

take up small quantities of things in the fingers, to pick at this and that

拿這拿那

o'khaf sailaam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: of'khaf say'laam ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

very black southwest storm

西南方烏雲密佈

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

crooked, awry, off the straight, aslant, wicked, evil

歪

• siong putzexng, ha zeg oay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siong pud'zexng, ha zeg oay ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  When superiors are wicked, then inferiors are crooked and bad.
  上不正，下即歪。上樑不正，下樑歪。

• tangtør saioay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng'tør say'oay ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tumbling about like a drunken man, all awry, in disorder
  東倒西歪

phaq kim'ar sai'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: phaq kym'ar say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

goldsmith

金匠

pvoarlafngsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pvoax'larng'say; (pvoax'tharng'say) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

learn a thing only half well

半調子

say [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say; (sef) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west

西

• baktafng baksay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bag'tafng bag'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  soiled all over, to be soiled by many things
  沾這沾那

• ciaqtafng ciaqsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciah'tafng ciah'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  eat all kinds of things
  吃這個吃那個

• gi'tafng gisay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: gii'tafng gii'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  very suspicious
  疑神疑鬼

• khvoartafng-khvoarsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khvoax'tafng khvoax'say; khvoax'tafng-khvoax'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  look in every direction
  東瞻西望

• kofngtafng kofngsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: korng'tafng korng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  talk about many things, about everything and anything, to gossip about other's faults, often falsely
  談天說地

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

master workman, suffix to a skilled workman's name to show respect, as "a-shiong-sai"

師,匠人

• bagchviuxsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'chviu'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  carpenter
  木匠

• zhai'hongsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaai'hoong'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  tailor
  裁縫師

• thie'thausay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thix'thaau'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  barber
  理髮師

• thozuysay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'zuie'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  mason
  泥水匠

• zhutsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  become a journeyman (after being an apprentice)
  出師,藝成

say [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say; (siexn) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

slap

摑掌擊

• say cide ho y [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say cit e ho y; say cit'e ho y; (say cit e'ar ho y) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  give him a slap
  給他一個耳光

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

lion

獅

• ciøqsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ciøh'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  stone lions
  石獅

• hofphvixsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hor'phvi'say; hor'phvi'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  person with a good sense of smell
  嗅覺好

• laxngsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lang'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  lion dance
  舞獅

sai'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

an apprentice

學徒,徒弟

Sai'afhoe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Say'ar'hoe ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

the Lions Club

獅子會

sai'afphvi [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar'phvi ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

short, flat nose, pug nose

獅子鼻

say zhuiephøea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say zhuix'phea; say zhuix'phøea; (siexn zhuix'phea) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

slap one's cheeks

賞耳光

saicy'moe [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'cie'moe ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

group of women who studied under the same teacher (They refer to each other as "sai-chi" or "sai-moe".)

師姊妹

saiciørjit [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ciøx'jit ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

afternoon sun, a house into which the afternoon sun shines is very uncomfortable

斜陽

saiguu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'guu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rhinoceros

犀牛

sai'hviaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hviaf; (sw'hviaf) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

elder apprentice (said by younger ones)

師兄

sai'hviati, su'hviati [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hviaf'ti; (sw'hviaf'ti) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

workmen who studied and worked under the same master

師兄弟

sai'hngf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hngf; (sef'hofng) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west, west side

西方

sai'hu, su'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hu; (sw'hu) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

master workman

師傅

saikag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'kag ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rhinoceros horn, used as an antifebrile (medicine)

犀牛角

saikhiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'khiaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

woman's secret savings, mad money, nest egg

私房錢

• zeg saikhiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zeg say'khiaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  save money secretly
  積私房錢

saikofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'kofng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Taoist priest

道士

Saikofng khaq gaau hoesviu? [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Say'kofng khaq gaau hoee'sviu? ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Is the student greater than the teacher? (Lit. Could the Taoist monk be smarter than the Buddhist priest?)

道士怎能強於和尚?

sailaam [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'laam ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

south-west

西南

Sailee toaxkiøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Say'lee toa'kiøo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Silo Bridge, the longest highway bridge in Taiwan

西螺大橋

saimngg, semngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'mngg; (sef'mngg) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west gate in a city wall

西門

sainay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'nay; (svay'nay) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

girl or woman trying to please or attract (someone), coy, cute, coax, clinging, importunate

撒嬌,爹氣

saipag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'pag ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

north-west

西北

saipag-ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'pag'ho; say'pag-ho ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

sudden rain shower

陣雨

saipeeng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'peeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west (Lit. west side)

西方,西邊

• Goarn taw ti haghau ee saipeeng. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Goarn taw ti hak'hau ee say'peeng. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  My home lies to the west of the school.
  我家在學校的西邊。

say-pvoarkiuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'pvoax'kiuu; say-pvoax'kiuu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

western hemisphere

西半球

saithaau [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lions' heads

獅頭

saitin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lion dance

舞獅隊

sef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef; (say) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west, western, European, foreign

西

• thaesef [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaix'sef ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  western countries (archaic)
  泰西

semngg, saimngg [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sef'mngg; (say'mngg) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west gate in a city wall

西門

sviaf-tafng keg-say [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviaf'tafng keg'say; sviaf-tafng keg-say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Lit. to make noise in the east while striking in the west, feigning tactics

聲東擊西

siafmsai'hofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siarm'say'hofng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

avoid, parry

避開

sviuxtangsviuxsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sviu'tafng'sviu'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

fantasize

胡思亂想

suzea [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sw'zea; (say'zea) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

elder (female) fellow student under the same master or tutor

師姊

su'hviaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sw'hviaf; (say'hviaf) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

elder (male) fellow student under the same master or tutor

師兄

su'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sw'hu; (say'hu) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

tutors, masters (collectively), polite term of address for such artisans as carpenters, masons, cooks

師父,師傅

sukhiaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: sw'khiaf; (say'khiaf) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

private savings of a girl or married woman

私房錢

tanglaam saipag [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng'laam say'pag ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

east, south, west and north — all directions

東南西北

tangsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

east and west

東西

tangtør saioay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng'tør say'oay ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

tumbling about like a drunken man, all awry, in disorder

東倒西歪

teftafng tefsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tea'tafng tea'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

install odds and ends

裝雜物

thaukiøhsai'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaau'kiøq'say'ar; (thaau'khiøq'say'ar) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

first disciple, the head disciple

大徒弟

thetafng thesay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thef'tafng thef'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

to excuse one's self with one thing then another

推三諉四

thie'thausay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thix'thaau'say; (thix'thaau-say'hu) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

barber

理髮師

thozuysay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'zuie'say; (thoo'zuie-say'hu) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

mason

泥水匠,水泥匠

thofsay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thor'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

self-taught technician

無師自通的技術工

tøcie [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøf'cie ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

cook, chef

廚師

• tøcie sai'hu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tøf'cie say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  cook, chef
  廚師

toaxkafng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'kafng; (say'hu'kafng) ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

skillful workman

大工,匠工

tuo`tiøh [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tuo'tiøh ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

to meet with

碰到,遇到

• Y ti pvoarlo twtiøh saipak'ho. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y ti pvoax'lo tuo'tiøh say'pag'ho. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  He was caught in a shower on his way.
  他在途中碰到陣雨。

• Twtiøh phvaytafng ngx auxtafng, zhoaxtiøh phvaybor kuisielaang. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Tuo'tiøh phvae'tafng ngx au'tafng, zhoa'tiøh phvae'bor kuy'six'laang. ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]
  If you meet a bad harvest, you can hope for the next, marry a bad wife and it's for life.
  收成不好,望下季,娶了惡妻全無望。

''Belusai'iu'' - [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ''bef/bee'lw/luu'say/saai'iu'' ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Versailles

bagsay 木司;木師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

carpenter

木匠

chiasay 斜西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaa'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

decline in the west (sun)

西下

haysay 海獅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hae'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

sea-lion

海獅

hoesay 花師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoef'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

gardener

花匠

sai'afthuun 獅仔豚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar'thuun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

half-grown lion

幼獅

sai'ar 獅仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lion

獅子

sai'ar 師仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

apprentice

徒弟

sai'hngf 西方 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'hngf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west, western, western region, western heaven

西方

saibin [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'bin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west side

西面

saibør 獅母 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'bør ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lioness

母獅

saibuo 獅母 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'buo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lioness

母獅

saiguu 犀牛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'guu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

rhinoceros

犀牛

saihee 西蝦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

shrimp; Haliporus sibogae

西蝦

saihiet [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hiet ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lion's den

獅穴

saihofng [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'hofng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west wind

西風

saihu 師傅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

skilled workman, journeyman

技術工人

saihu-thaau 師傅頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hu-thaau ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

foreman

工頭

saikag 西角 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'kag ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

western extremity

西端

saikhiaf 私奇 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'khiaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

private property, one's own, secretly owned

私產; 私房錢

saikofng 司公 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'kofng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Taoist priest

道士

saikviar 獅囝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'kviar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lion cub

小獅子

sainay 司奶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'nay ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

to behave as a spoiled child, to coax, to wheedle

撒嬌

saipag 西北 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'pag ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

north-west

西北

saipag-ho 西北雨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'pag-ho ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

afternoon shower

午後陣雨

saipeeng 西爿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'peeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

west-side

西邊

saisix 西勢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'six ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

the west, western direction

西部

saisvoaf [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'svoaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

western mountains

西山

saitin 獅陣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lion dance

舞獅隊

saitong 獅洞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tong ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lion's den

獅穴

saitøcih 西刀舌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tøf'cih ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

purple clam

西刀舌

saitøf 西刀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tøf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

long-tailed anchovy, wolf herring, silver bar fish

寶刀魚

saiviuu [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'viuu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

occident, Europe

西洋

say 西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

the west, western

西

say 揌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

slap at head

掌擊

say 獅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

lion

獅

say-pvoarkiuu 西半球 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say-pvoax'kiuu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

Western Hemisphere

西半球

tangsay 東西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

east and west

東西

thiethaau-saihu 剃頭師傅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thix'thaau-say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

barber

理髮師

thosay [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thof/thoo'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

master mason

水泥匠

thozuie-saihu 塗水師傅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'zuie-say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

master mason

塗水師傅

zhutsay 出師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

become an independent worker

出師

chiasay 斜西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaa'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

hoesay 花師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoef'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

花司

laxngsay 弄獅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lang'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

sai'afthuun 獅仔豚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar'thuun ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

sai'ar 師仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

徒弟

sai'ar 獅仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

sai'hngf 西方 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'hngf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

西方

sai'viuu 西洋 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'viuu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

西洋

saibin 西面 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'bin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

西面

saibør 獅母 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'bør ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saibuo 獅母 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'buo ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saiguu 犀牛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'guu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

犀牛

saihee 西蝦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hee ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saihiet 獅穴 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hiet ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

獅穴

saihu 師傅;司父 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saihu-thaau 師傅頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hu-thaau ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saikag 西角 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'kag ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saikhiaf 私奇 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'khiaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saikofng 司公 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'kofng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saikviar 獅囝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'kviar ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

小獅子

sailaam 西南 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'laam ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

(CE) southwest

西南

sainay 司奶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'nay ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saipag 西北 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'pag ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

西北

saipak'ho 西北雨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'pag'ho ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

西北雨

saipeeng 西爿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'peeng ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

西旁

saisix 西勢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'six ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saisvoaf 西山 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'svoaf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

西山

saitin 獅陣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say/saai'tin ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saitong 獅洞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tong ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saitøcih 西刀舌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tøf'cih ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

saitøf 西刀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tøf ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

say-pvoarkiuu 西半球 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say-pvoax'kiuu ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

西半球

tangsay 東西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tafng'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

(CE) east and west||thing; stuff; person; CL:個|个[ge4],件[jian4]

東西

thozuysay 塗水師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'zuie'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

土水師

zhutsay 出師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhud'say ⬆︎ [[...]]  [p.]

出師

u: aang'koef'ar'aang'say ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.5]

N bé : a kind of sea-bass, Cephalopholis aurantus

黑邊鰭紅鱠

bagsay 木司;木師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: bak'say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.8]

N ê : carpenter

木匠

u: ciah'tafng ciah'say ⬆︎ 食東食西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.28]

Sph : eat this and that, snack

亂吃

chiasay 斜西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: chiaa'say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.54]

VO : decline in the west (sun)

西下

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

u: hii'say ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.83]

N chiah : eastern little blue kingfisher, Indian common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis bengalensis

翠鳥

u: hiaam'tafng hiaam'say ⬆︎ 嫌東嫌西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.84]

Vph : grumble at everything

出怨言

hoesay 花師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hoef'say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.95]

N ê : gardener (flowers)

花匠

u: kheg'ciøh say'hu ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.154]

N ê : stone-engraver

石匠

u: øh say'ar kafng ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.192]

VO : learn a trade, be an apprentice

當學徙

u: pak'say'ar ⬆︎ [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.195]

VO : apprentice someone for a period of time

收徒弟

say 西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : the west

西

say 西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

Nmod : west, western

西

say 揌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

V : slap

掌擊

say 獅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N chiah : lion

獅

sai'ar 獅仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N chiah : lion

獅子

sai'ar 師仔 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N ê : apprentice

徒弟

sai'afthuun 獅仔豚 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'ar'thuun ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N chiah : half-grown lion

幼獅

saibin 西面 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Say'bin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : west side

西面

saibør/saibuo 獅母 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'*bør/buo ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N chiah : lioness

母獅

saiguu 犀牛 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'guu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N chiah : rhinoceros

犀牛

saihee 西蝦 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hee ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N bé/chiah : shrimp, Haliporus sibogae

西蝦

saihiet 獅穴 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hiet ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N ê : lion's den

獅穴

sai'hngf 西方 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hngf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : the west, western regions

西方

sai'hngf 西方 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hngf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N/Budd : the western heavens of Amitābha

西方

saihofng 西風 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : west wind

西風

saihu 師傅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N ê : skilled workman, journeyman

技術工人

saihu-thaau 師傅頭 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'hu'thaau ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N ê : foreman

工頭

saiviuu 西洋 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'viuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : occident, Europe

西洋

saikag 西角 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'kag ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : western extremity

西端

saikviar 獅囝 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'kviar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N chiah : lion cub

小獅子

saikofng 司公 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'kofng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N/Tao ê : priest

道士

u: say'kofng'giafng'ar'hoef ⬆︎ 司公鈃仔花 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N châng, lúi : Formosa lily, Lilium formosanum

師公鈃仔花

saikhiaf 私奇 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'khiaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : private property

私產

saikhiaf 私奇 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'khiaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

Nmod : one's own, secretly owned (property)

私房錢

sainay 司奶 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'nay ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

V : coax, wheedle (child to parent)

撒嬌

saipag 西北 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'pag ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N/Nmod : north-west

西北

saipag-ho 西北雨 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'pag'ho ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : afternoon shower

午後陣雨

saipeeng 西爿 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'peeng ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : west side

西邊

say-pvoarkiuu 西半球 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'pvoax'kiuu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : Western Hemisphere

西半球

saisix 西勢 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'six ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : the west (direction)

西部

saisvoaf 西山 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'svoaf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : western mountains

西山

saitin 獅陣 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tin ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N : lion dance

舞獅隊

saitøf 西刀 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tøf ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N bé : long-tailed anchovy, wolf herring, silverbar fish, Dorab-herring, Chirocentrus dorab

寶刀魚

saitøcih 西刀舌 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tøf'cih ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N/Ich lia̍p : purple clam, Samguinolaria adamsi

西刀舌

saitong 獅洞 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: say'tong ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.220]

N ê : lion's den

獅穴

u: … tafng … say ⬆︎ …東…西 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.254]

pVmod : everything possible <kong2 tang kong2 sai: talk about everything>, <chhong3 tang chhong3 sai: do everything possible>

_東_西

u: tafng, say, laam, pag ⬆︎ 東西南北 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.254]

Sph : 1: East, West, South, North (the four points of the compass)

東西南北

u: tafng, say, laam, pag ⬆︎ 東西南北 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.254]

Sph : 2: everywhere

東西南北

u: tafng'tør say'oay ⬆︎ 東倒西歪 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]][i#]  [p.254]

Sph : in disorder, topsy-turvy

東倒西歪

tangsai'ar [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: taang'say'ar ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.254]

N ê : sister-in-law (wife of one's husband's brother)

妯娌

tw-sailor/tw-selor 㧣西魯 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: tw say/sef'lor ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.275]

VO : handle a difficult or dangerous affair

處理難事

thiethaau-saihu 剃頭師傅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thix'thaau say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.282]

N ê : barber

理髮師

thozuie-saihu 塗水師傅 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'zuie say'hu ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.287]

N ê : master mason

泥瓦匠

thosay 塗師 [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thoo'say ⬆︎ [[...]][i#]  [p.287]

N ê : master mason

水泥匠