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HTB (cache) (1)

ho [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

rain; give; behind; the back of; afterwards; come after; descendants; posterity; an auxiliary word to indicate then or afterwards

雨; 給; 後; 互; 戶; 后; 使; 厚; 給; 逅; 護; 予

DFT (7)

🗣 Chiuxthaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiuxbøea zørhongthay./Chiuxthaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiuxbøea zøeahongthay. 🗣 (u: Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiu'boea zøx'hofng'thay. Chiu'thaau khia ho zai, m kviaf chiu'bøea zøx/zøex'hofng'thay.) 樹頭徛予在，毋驚樹尾做風颱。 [wt][mo] [d#]

樹根要是穩固了 ， 就不怕樹梢被颱風吹襲 。 比喻要固本 。 指人行事正直無私 、 光明磊落 ， 不怕任何的惡意中傷 。

🗣 ho 🗣 (u: ho) 予 [wt][mo] (h,u) [d#]

1. (V) to give 2. (Prep) by (used in constructing the passive, follows Subject and precedes Agent) 3. (Prep) to let (sb do sth); to allow. exempt from tone change whether followed by y 4. (Prep) to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc) 5. () verb suffix exempt from tone sandhi (cf MLT -hof)

給予 。 被 ……。 任由 。 後加 「 伊 」 字而 「 伊 」 省略時 ， 則不變調 。 讓 。 動詞後綴 。

🗣 ho y 🗣 (u: ho y) 予伊 [wt][mo] [d#]

1. (Prep) preposition expressing imperative meaning: to yield; to permit; to let sb do sth; to have sb do sth; to make sb (feel sad etc) (cf ho, -hof)

讓 ； 表祈使義的介詞 。

🗣 Høfsym ho luii cym. 🗣 (u: Hør'sym ho luii cym.) 好心予雷唚。 [wt][mo] [d#]

一番好意卻慘遭雷吻 。 比喻好心沒好報 。

🗣 Siunoa siw ho taf, ho lie svef cit ee u laxnphaf./Siunoa siw ho taf, ho lie svy cit ee u laxnphaf. 🗣 (u: Siw'noa siw ho taf, ho lie svef/svy cit ee u lan'phaf.) 收瀾收予焦，予你生一个有𡳞脬 [wt][mo] [d#]

收涎收乾淨 ， 讓你生一個男丁 。「 收瀾 」 是民間習俗 ， 在嬰兒滿四個月時舉辦之儀式 ， 目的是希望解決嬰兒流口水的毛病 ；「 𡳞脬 」 是男性的生殖器 ， 泛指男丁 。 此諺為嬰兒滿四個月時 ， 長輩們替嬰兒收口水時所講的吉祥話 ， 期望嬰兒的母親來年能添丁 。

🗣 Ze ho cviax, tid laang thviax. 🗣 (u: Ze ho cviax, tid laang thviax.) 坐予正，得人疼。 [wt][mo] [d#]

坐姿端正 ， 才會惹人疼愛 。 本為嫁娶儀式時 ， 媒人 、 長輩常會說的吉祥話 。 引申為勸誡人要端正儀容姿態 ， 才能讓人留下好印象 。

🗣 Zhuix ciah, ho khazhngf zhexsiaux. 🗣 (u: Zhuix ciah, ho khaf'zhngf zhe'siaux.) 喙食，予尻川坐數。 [wt][mo] [d#]

嘴巴吃進去 ， 讓屁股承擔後果 。 意即貪圖味覺享受而亂吃 ， 拉肚子時受苦的卻是屁股 。 比喻貪圖一時的好處 ， 自己得承受後果 。 引申為一人之誤 ， 卻由他人代為受罪承擔 。

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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.