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putgii [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 

unsuitable; not appropriate; do not fit in well

不宜

DFT (3)

🗣 Khitciah he toa goan. 🗣 (u: Khid'ciah he toa goan.) 乞食下大願。 [wt][mo] [d#]

乞丐的能力有限 ， 卻許下超過自己力所能及的大願望 。 比喻夢想也要衡量現實 ， 不宜不自量力 。

🗣 putgii 🗣 (u: pud'gii) 不宜 [wt][mo] [d#]

1. () (CE) not suitable; inadvisable; inappropriate

不宜

🗣 Tngxcviuo za'pof zøx sviuokafng, tngxcviuo za'bor ciuo khangpaang./Tngxcviuo za'pof zøex sviuokafng, tngxcviuo za'bor ciuo khangpaang. 🗣 (u: Tng'cviuo zaf'pof zøx sviux'kafng, tng'cviuo zaf'bor ciuo khafng'paang. Tng'cviuo zaf'pof zøx/zøex sviux'kafng, tng'cviuo zaf'bor ciuo khafng'paang.) 斷掌查埔做相公，斷掌查某守空房。 [wt][mo] [d#]

斷掌的男子可以做大官 ， 斷掌的女子會獨守空房 。 意為男子斷掌則個性比較果斷 ， 所以適合當官 ； 女子斷掌是剋夫命 ， 會守寡 。「 斷掌 」 是指手掌有一條橫向貫穿手掌的掌紋 ， 按命相言 ， 斷掌者乃有決斷力 、 能幹之人 ， 這種舊思維是以往命相師的無稽之談 ， 不宜輕信 。

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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.