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🗣 Bøexzeeng øh kviaa sefng øh pøef, bøexzeeng iaxzerng sviu barn koef. 🗣 (u: Boe'zeeng øh kviaa sefng øh poef, boe'zeeng ia'zerng sviu barn koef. Bøe'zeeng øh kviaa sefng øh pøef, bøe'zeeng ia'zerng sviu barn koef.) 未曾學行先學飛，未曾掖種想挽瓜。 [wt][mo] [d#]

還不會走路就想學飛 ， 尚未播種竟妄想收成瓜果 。 指人要循序漸進的學習與按步就班的耕作才會有所收穫 ， 絕無一步登天或不勞而獲的道理 。

🗣 khysefng 🗣 (u: khie'sefng) 起先 [wt][mo] [d#]

1. () (CE) at first; in the beginning

起先

🗣 Laang bøe kaux, sviaf sefng kaux. 🗣 (u: Laang boe kaux, sviaf sefng kaux. Laang bøe kaux, sviaf sefng kaux.) 人未到，聲先到。 [wt][mo] [d#]

人尚未出現 ， 就先聽到聲音 。 形容大嗓門的人 。 未見其人 ， 先聞其聲 。 形容人的排場很大 。

🗣 sefng 🗣 (u: sefng) 先^p [wt][mo] (h,u) [d#]

1. (Tw) in advance; before the event; beforehand; prior time 2. (Adv) before; prior; in advance of; ahead of

前 。 指時間上比較早的 。 次序上比較前的 。

🗣 taixsefng 🗣 (u: tai'sefng) 代先 [wt][mo] [d#]

事先 、 預先 。 第一個 。 最前頭 。

🗣 thaukhysefng 🗣 (u: thaau'khie'sefng) 頭起先 [wt][mo] [d#]

起初 、 剛開始 。

🗣 thausefng 🗣 (u: thaau'sefng) 頭先 [wt][mo] [d#]

起初 、 起先 。 在時間或事情流程上比較早的 。

🗣 U cioxnggoaan hagsefng, bøo cioxnggoaan siensvy. 🗣 (u: U ciong'goaan hak'sefng, bøo ciong'goaan siefn'svy.) 有狀元學生，無狀元先生。 [wt][mo] [d#]

有狀元學生 ， 沒有狀元老師 。 學生學成 ， 可能考上狀元 ， 卻沒有狀元回頭來當老師 。 比喻學生常比老師傑出 。

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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.