Ciah koefcie bøo paix chiuxthaau | ungrateful to the benefactors | 吃果子無拜樹頭; 忘本
Guthaau bøo tuix befzhuix | not to the point; unconnected; incongruous (Lit. The head of an ox does not match the mouth of a horse.) | 牛頭無對馬嘴; 文不對題
Guu bøo hiafmzhao bøe puii | If a person doesn't encounter difficulties in his life he won't be a success. (Lit. If a cow doesn't eat coarse grass it won't get fat.) | 牛無吃險草不肥。
Gyn'aflaang u hvi bøo zhuix | A child should be seen and not heard | 小孩子有耳無嘴; 囝仔人有耳無嘴
Siogmih bøo høfhøex | Cheap articles are no good Penny wise and pound foolish | 價賤無好貨。
Zhvekongkao ciah-bøo sae | things done in a hurry cannot be done well; fail in goal by being hasty (Lit. If a dog eats to fast there is nothing to turn to excrement.) | 欲速則無達。
aekhaux bøo bagsae | find it hard to bring up a matter | 欲哭無目屎; 有口難言
afbøo | if not; otherwise | 仔無; 要無然
befbøo | not to have bought because it was not on sale or not on the market; no place to buy | 買無; 買無到
biedbøo | perish totally; ruin totally; destroy totally | 滅無; 毀滅
boafnlieen bøo zuo | three greatest misfortunes in youth to lose one's father; in middle age to lose one's wife; in old age to have no son | 三無幸; 少年喪父; 中年喪妻; 晚年無子
boehbøo | otherwise; or else; or; otherwise | 要無; 否則; 要無然
boeq khaux bøo bagsae | You want to cry but there are no tears. There's just no way out | 欲哭無目屎
boeq`bøo | want or not? | 要無; 要麼
bøehbøo | yes or no? | 欲無; 否則; 要無要
bøeq`bøo | want or not | 要麼
bøibøoar | helpless | 無依無倚
bøo aix | don’t want | 無愛
bøo bagte | discriminate against; to despise; to look down upon | 看無起; 有眼無珠
bøo bengkhag | vague | 無明確
bøo bin thafng kvix laang | feeling ashamed to see others because of some awkward; inconvenient; or shameful state of matters | 無臉見人
bøo bogteg | aimless; without objective; at random | 無目的
bøo bogtek | pointless | 無目的
bøo buxntøee | no problem | 無問題
bøo cidear | a little while | 無一下子
bøo cidtex tiøh | always wrong | 一無是處; 無一塊對
bøo ciekhix | lacking self-respect, spiritless | 無志氣
bøo cietzex | without self-control | 無節制
bøo cviuxsngx | unfit for anything; no good; useless | 無上算; 無值取
bøo gigo | unexpectedly before one is aware or has any thought of it | 無疑悟; 意料之外
bøo gixniu | nothing to do; nonsense | 無藝量; 無事做; 無聊
bøo goanzeg | unprincipled | 無原則
bøo goanzoe sythay | Immaculate Conception of Mary; conceived without sin (catholic term) | 無原罪始胎
bøo guu sae bea | use the means at hand; make an adjustment (Lit. If there is no ox; then use a horse.) | 無牛駛馬; 事出無奈
bøo habseg | not fitting, improper | 無合適
bøo habsid | not fitting, improper | 無合適
bøo hagbun | not educated, without learning | 無學問
bøo hangzeeng | have no market price | 無行情; 沒有市價
bøo haqsii | unseasonable; out-of-date | 無合時
bøo haqun | doesn't rhyme | 無合韻
bøo hexløh | not to the point; whereabouts is unknown | 無下落
bøo hexthorng | unclassified; without system; disorder; unsystematic; uncontrolled | 無系統
bøo hoatto | no help for it; lawless (Lit. no plan) | 無法度; 沒辦法
bøo hogcioong | recalcitrant | 無服從
bøo huozhoarn | unable to catch breath | 無赴喘
bøo i'oar | has not depended upon; friendless and helpless | 無依偎; 無所依偎; 無依無靠
bøo iaokirn | unimportant; not serious; it doesn't matter; never mind | 無要緊
bøo iegi | without significance , meaningless | 無意義
bøo ieseg | unconsciousness; unintentional; involuntary | 無意識
bøo iesux | no idea or concept; not interesting; no indication or hint | 無意思; 沒意思
bøo ihoad | unable to handle; incapable; unable to deal with him or her | 無伊法; 拿他沒辦法; 拿他沒轍
bøo insixn | does not have the messages | 無音信
bøo intvoaf | out of blue; no reasons | 無因端
bøo itteng | may not; not necessarily; can't say for sure; maybe | 無一定
bøo ixgi | without dissenting voice; unanimous | 無異議
bøo iøh thafng kiux | incurable; beyond hope; incorrigible | 無藥可救
bøo jintø | inhumane; contrary to humanity | 無人道
bøo joaxkuo | not too long | 無多久
bøo kafmkag | insensible, unfeeling | 無感覺
bøo kah'ix | unsuit one's fancy; not agreeable to a person or thing | 無合意
bøo kang | not alike, quite different | 無仝
bøo kangge | nothng to do | 無工藝
bøo karsi | has not educated | 無教示; 沒教養
bøo keatat | valueless | 無價值
bøo khaksit | unreliable, uncertain, unsure | 無確實
bøo khehkhix | is impolite | 無客氣
bøo khielek | without energy or strength | 無氣力
bøo khix | missing, to disappear | 無去
bøo khvikhip | unable to hold on to (like a big; round slippery thing); no collateral; to have no family; relatives; property on which a creditor can have a hold as security | 無鉗吸; 無可依據; 無牽連
bøo khøfleeng | impossible | 無可能
bøo kie'tii | forgetful, absent-minded | 無記憶
bøo kiemiaa tauphiøx | secret ballot | 無記名投票
bøo kietkør | without result, in vain | 無結果
bøo koanhe | have nothing to do with; regardless of; it matters little | 無關係
bøo kongpvee | not fair | 無公平
bøo kongpvii | unfair | 無公平
bøo kongtø | not fair | 無公道
bøo kuie jidzeeng | not many days ago. | 前幾天
bøo kuikie | ill-mannered, no discipline | 不規矩
bøo kuilut | undisciplined, disorderly | 無規律
bøo kuisym | not with one's whole heart | 無歸心; 無專心
bøo kunkux | groundless, unfounded, ungrounded | 無根據
bøo kuyjit-cieen | not many days ago | 無幾天前
bøo kviar mia | be fated to have no child | 無囝命; 命中無後
bøo kwnchiøx | not joking | 無滾笑; 無是開玩笑
bøo laau ite | put a man too much to shame; as by severe scolding before others | 無留餘地
bøo lang'ieen | unpopular | 無人緣
bøo langbin | without friends or helpers | 無人面; 無人事關係
bøo langseg | without friends or helpers | 無人色; 無人事關係
bøo larngtng | incessantly; unceasingly | 無曠斷; 沒有間斷
bøo lefmau | rude | 無禮貌
bøo lefsox | impolite, rude, not according to social rule | 無禮數
bøo lenglek | without method, unsable, incapable, without capacity | 無能力
bøo lengsviax | be ineffective; in vain; to pray to god or a saint in vain | 無靈聖
bøo liamthie | shameless; devoid of honor | 無廉恥
bøo lie ee taixcix | It's none of your business | 無你的代誌; 少管閒事
bøo liongsym | conscienceless | 無良心
bøo lisy | little; almost none | 無釐絲; 沒一點兒
bøo lo | there is no road or no means; have a poor appetite; don't like to eat | 無路; 沒胃口
bøo loaxkuo | not for long | 無多久
bøo loxeng | no use; no good; unfit for anything; useless; not of any help; not valid; ineffective | 無路用
bøo loxiong | useless | 無路用
bøo loxsae | useless | 無路駛; 沒用
bøo lykhix | contrary to common sense | 無理氣
bøo mxtiøh | right, no error, unmistakably, no wrong | 無毋對
bøo naixsym | fretfully impatient | 無耐心
bøo oafnkiexn | to lack foresight | 無遠見
bøo oe korng kalør | chat | 無話講家惱; 閒話家常; 閑談
bøo oe thafng korng | having nothing to say; unable to say anything | 無話可講
bøo pawhøo | unsaturated | 無飽和
bøo phahsngx | not expect; unexpectedly; coincidentally | 無打算; 沒想要
bøo phiensym | impartial | 無偏心
bøo piernliern | out of tricks | 無變輾; 無知變通
bøo piernpo | impossible to execute; has no good way to do | 無變步; 沒有好方法; 無法可施
bøo piernthofng | stubborn | 沒變通; 無變通
bøo pvoaree cvii | not a red cent | 無半的錢; 一毛錢也沒有
bøo pvoarji | not a word | 無半字
bøo pvoarphied | do not have a single skill or merit | 無半撇; 一無所長
bøo pvoarpo | useless | 無半步; 一點辦法都沒有
bøo pvoarsud | to have nothing; dispossessed | 無半屑; 什麼都沒有
bøo pvoarsy | not the least bit | 無半絲
bøo pøfliuu | unreserved | 無保留
bøo sektoxng | ineptness | 無適當
bøo seng'ix | insincere | 無誠意
bøo siafsix | shameless | 無賒勢; 丟臉
bøo simcviaa | be reluctant to do; absent minded | 沒心情
bøo simkvoaf | absent-minded | 沒心肝; 沒良心; 無心肝
bøo siongkafn | irrelevant; have nothing to do with | 無相干
bøo siøfsym | carelessly | 無小心
bøo siøkaang | different; distinctive; unlike | 無相同; 無一樣
bøo siøkang | different; distinctive; unlike | 無相同; 無一樣
bøo siøkauzhab | no mutual concern; not at all involved in his affairs | 無相交插; 無相往來
bøo siøphvef | equal; even; fifty and fifty; half and half | 無相摒; 互無佔便宜
bøo siøtaang | not identical; not the same | 無相同
bøo sngx | don't count; leave out of the reckoning; not including | 無算
bøo sofkuy | homeless; no place to go | 無所歸
bøo sofui | It does not matter | 無所謂
bøo su'iaux | unnecessary, no need | 無需要
bøo sun | not smooth | 無順
bøo suviaa | tie; draw; come out even | 無輸贏; 平手; 無分輸贏
bøo suxsae | not valid; ineffective; in vain | 沒有用; 無事使(駛)
bøo svakaang | is dissimilar | 無相共; 無一樣
bøo svataang | is not same | 無相同
bøo sviafmih | not any; not too; nothing; it doesn't matter; never mind | 沒什麼; 無什麼
bøo sviu kaux | did not consider so far | 沒想到
bøo symmih | nothing | 無什麼
bøo søeaji | carelessly; by accident | 無細膩; 無小心; 不經意
bøo taixcix | have nothing to do; never mind | 無代誌; 沒事做; 無要緊
bøo tekkhag | uncertainty, not necessarily, unsure | 無的確
bøo texngheeng | amorphous; formless | 無定形
bøo texngsexng | flighty; very fickle and of unsettled purpose; wavering | 無定性
bøo thafng ciah | having nothing to eat | 無得吃
bøo tharncvii | no profit; too small a profit | 無賺錢
bøo thaunao | stupid (Lit. no brains) | 沒頭腦; 愚笨
bøo thausiin | absent-minded | 無頭神; 記性差
bøo thaux | no way through | 無透
bøo thienlioong | have no conscience | 無天良
bøo thvilie | unreasonable | 無天理
bøo ti`teq | not be in; be out | 無在咧
bøo tiaukvia | unconditional; without conditions | 無條件
bøo tiedsu | disorder; irregularity; want of method; anomaly | 無秩序
bøo tixtai | irrelevant | 無相干; 無佇代
bøo tofngphaix | non-partisan | 無黨派
bøo toxliong | narrow minded | 無度量
bøo tvafkirn | unimportant; not serious; never mind | 無打緊
bøo tviaxtiøh | uncertain, indefinite | 無定著
bøo tviutii | no attention; suddenly; unexpectedly; unaware of | 無張持; 突然; 霍然
bøo twhør | not just right, carelessly | 無拄好
bøo tycie | bottomless pit; without limits | 無致止; 沒法停止
bøo tøxteg | immoral; unethical | 無道德
bøo un | very unlucky person | 無運; 運氣無佳
bøo viafciaq | not true; disappear; traceless; trackless; vanish | 無影蹤; 無影跡
bøo wnteng`ee | precarious | 無穩定的
bøo y | incurable | 醫無好; 無醫
bøo zaixlai | not included | 無在內
bøo zeng'ix | cold and unfriendly | 無情意
bøo zenggi | inhumane and unjust | 無爭議
bøo zengsiin | inattentive, unobservant | 無精神
bøo zerngsioong | abnormal; unusual; uncommon | 無正常; 異常
bøo zhaykafng | wasted effort, in vain | 徒勞
bøo zhengzhør | did not see clearly | 無清楚
bøo zhunpan | without any previous thought about it; as something coming unexpectedly | 無打算
bøo zoansym | not with one's whole heart | 無專心
bøo zongzeg | disappear; traceless; trackless; vanish | 無蹤跡
bøo zuo'ix | careless, carelessly, not attentively, pay no attention, without taking notice | 無注意
bøo zwix | careless, carelessly | 不注意的
bøo zwkiexn | indecisive; cannot make up one's mind about anything | 無主見
bøo | no; have not; had not; did not; unsuccessfully; without | 無; 沒有
bøo-gigo | unexpectedly | 意想不到
bøo-hoatto | no way, unable to manage | 無法度
bøo-itteng | uncertain, unassuredly, uncertainly | 無一定
bøo-lang'ieen | repulsive, not very liked | 無人緣
bøo-lefsox | impolite, rude, not according to social rule | 沒禮數
bøo-lenglek | without method, unable, incapable, without capacity | 無能力
bøo-loxeng | useless | 無路用
bøo-loxiong | useless | 不中用; 沒有用
bøo-mxtiøh | that's right; no error, unmistakenly, no wrong | 無毋著
bøo-seng'ix | insincere | 無誠意
bøo-su'iaux | unnecessary, no need | 無需要
bøo-symmih | nothing particular, not particularly, not very | 沒什麼
bøo-tekkhag | uncertainly, not necessarily, unsure | 無的確
bøo-tiaukvia | unconditional, unreserved | 無條件
bøo-tixtai | not of one's business, does not concern one | 無底代
bøo-tvafkirn | without too much importance | 無打緊
bøo-tviaxtiøh | uncertain, indefinite | 無定著
bøo-twhør | not just right, carelessly | 無拄好
bøo-zafmzøeh | indecisive | 無斬截
bøo-zeng'ix | cold and unfriendly | 無情義
bøo-zenggi | inhumane and unjust | 無情意
bøo-zengsiin | inattentive, unobservant | 無精神
bøo`khix | disappear; none; didn't go | 無去; 消失; 沒了
bøo`khix`aq | gone; dead, died | 沒去了
bøokhaq zoah | useless | 無較濺; 沒有用
chiaubøo | look but not find; to search without result | 搜無; 找無到
chiuo bøo zhurnthiq | totally unarmed (Lit. Hand does have an inch of iron.) | 手無寸鐵
chiøx piin bøo chiøx chiofng | look down on the poor and look up to the rich no matter where their money come from | 笑貧無笑娼
ciah-liao bøo twhør | stomach upset | 吃了無適好; 吃壞了肚子
ciaqiøh bøo tuielo | taking improper medicine | 沒吃對藥; 吃藥無對路
cviabøo | badly, unluckily | 很無; 誠無
cvibøo | deny strongly | 諍無; 一直否認
cvii bøo nngxee poah-be taan | Both parties share equally the blame for a quarrel. (Lit. A single copper coin cannot produce a jingling sound.) | 錢無兩個跋未鳴; 一個銅板拍無響
goxngjip bøo goxngzhud | careful and detailed calculation of how to make money but doesn't like to spend it | 精打細算; 只收入無支出; 憨入無憨出
hoeabøo | depose | 廢掉; 廢棄; 廢無
hør`bøo | is it OK; is it good | 好否
iahbøo | in that case, then | 亦無; 抑無; 那麼
kafmbøo | don't (you) have it? | 豈無; 感無
khef`nih bøo kharmkoax | Good for nothing. Useless lout! (Lit. The river has no cover ─ so it's easy for you to go throw yourself in.) | 溪裡無蓋蓋; (比喻人沒用可跳河死)
khofbøo | eager to accomplish something or something happens | 苦無
khvoarbøo bagte | despise | 看無起; 看無目地
khvoarbøo | unable to see; unseen; look down upon; despise; ignore; disregard; turn a blind eye to; contempt; contemptuous; despise; scorn; scornful; (v) loathe | 看無; 看無到; 看輕
khvoarlangbøo | look down | 看人無
khvoaru-ciaqbøo kantvaf giexn | dreaming impossible dreams (Lit. You see it; but can't have; you just yearn for it.) | 看有吃無只有癮
khvoax-bøo | cannot find; look but not see (sometimes has the meaning of not know how to) | 看無; 看無懂; 看不到
kiafmbøo | Don't you have...? | 豈無
kix-bøo zhengzhør | have no clear recollection; did not remember clearly | 記無清楚
kox zeeng bøo kox au | Take care of what is in front of you but not what is behind you. ─ Not to consider consequences | 顧前無顧後
kox zhuix bøo kox syn | care only about food; careless about one's dress (appearance) | 只顧吃的; 無顧穿的
kvar bøo | I think there is none | 敢無; 大概沒有
køq bøo kuyjit | not many days from now | 擱無幾日; 過無幾日
larngsii bøo larngjit | coming very frequently | 閬日無閬日; 不間斷
liaqbøo | caught nothing | 掠無
limbøo | drinked nothing | 啉無
lofngbøo | there isn't any at all | 都沒
me bøo hiøhkhuxn | curse without ceasing | 罵個無停
mngxbøo | no answer | 問無
mxbøo | otherwise; or else; or; otherwise; if not; or else | 毋無; 否則; 那未; 要不然
na bøo | if not; if there is not; if not so | 若無; 若沒有; 要不然
nafu-nafbøo | faintly discernible | 若有若無
nar u nar bøo | vague; shapeless; intangible | 若有若無
naxbøo | but for; if not | 若非
niafbøo | got nothing | 領無
oarnsvef bøo oarnsie | after a person is dead; forget about past differences (Lit. You can dispute or fight about something with a living person but not with a dead person.) | 怨生無怨死
ofbøo | dig nothing | 挖無
paixbøo | come to total ruin | 敗無; 一敗塗地
paw lie bøo taixcix | guarantee your immunity; guarantee that there will be no trouble | 保證你沒事
paxng bøo khvoax`kvix | pretend not to see; let it go | 假裝看無見
paxng bøo thviaf`kvix | pretend not to hear | 假裝聽無到
perngbøo | to have no (complaint), nothing (good or bad) | 並無; ...
pexngbøo | there is really no...; not anything; no; not so; never | 並無
phahbøo | lost | 打無
phahbøo`khix | lose, let be lost | 打無去; 拍無去; 遺失; 掉了,
phaq bøo`khix | lose; make something vanish | 失無去; 遺失
piexn bøo liern | no way | 沒辦法使
pngfsiong bøo miaa | fail in an examination | 榜上無名
pviebøo | ran out of tricks | 變無
sabøo | without a clue | 捎無
sengkhw bøo pvoarsiern | I have not a bit of a cash on me | 身上一毛錢也沒有。
si`bøo | Are you? Aren't you? Is it? Isn't it? etc | 是無; 是不是; 對無對
siafbøo | nothing written | 寫無
siangthaau bøo cidgvauq | equally incapable of either; both proposals coming to nothing; ran after two hares and caught neither | 雙頭空
siaxngbøo | at least | 上無
sioxngbøo | at the least | 上無
sixbøo | yes or not? | 是無
siøsym bøo siqpurn | be careful; you can't be too careful | 小心無蝕本; 小心不吃虧
sviuxbøo | cannot figure out | 想無
sybøo | death | 死無; 死亡
tadbøo | worthless | 值無
tafnbøo | wait for nothing | 等無
tarnbøo | throw nothing | 擲無
taux-bøo høfsex | parts of an instrument or machine) not fitting well together | 沒接好; 沒套好
thagbøo | unable to read | 讀無
thak-bøo zheq | not making progress in study | 讀無成冊
tharnbøo | earned nothing | 趁無
thaxn-bøo ciah | not making a living; not making ends meet | 趁沒食; 無法謀生
thaxn-bøo ho | take advantage of a lull in the rain to do something | 趁沒有下雨
thiubøo | extract none | 抽無
thongbøo | conspire | 通謀
thviabøo | listen; but find that there is nothing to be heard or that nothing is heard; could not understand | 聽無
thvite bøo pøx | Heaven and Earth allowing wickedness to go unpunished | 天地無報
thvy bøo bagciw | Heaven has no eyes (said when great criminals go unpunished and prosper all the more by their crimes) | 皇天無眼
thvy bøo zoadjiin cy lo | unexpectedly rescued from a desperate situation | 天無絕人之路
tiøqbøo | no | 著無
tvex-bøo khvoax`kvix | pretend not to see | 假裝沒有看到
tvex-bøo thviaf`tiøh | pretend not to hear | 假裝沒有聽見
twbøo | just have nothing | 抵無; 剛無
tøf bøo | not... at all | 就是沒有; 都沒有
u hør bøo bae | totally good; very good | 只有好處; 沒有壞處
u kef bøo kiarm | increase steadily; get steadily worse or serious | 有增無減
u`bøo | have no not, did or not | 有無
u`ebøo`ee | irrelevant things | 有的無的
u`ee-bøo`ee | stuff | 有的無的
urn-bøo | surely there is none | 穩無; 一定沒有
uxengbøo | are you available? | 有閒無
uxhauxbøo | useful? | 有效無
uxviar`bøo | is that true? | 有影無
voa thngf bøo voa iøh | change form but not content (essence) | 換湯無換藥
voa thngf bøo voa liap | change form but not content (essence) | 換湯無換粒; 換湯無換藥
zaiviafbøo | understand ? | 知影無
zawbøo | go without | 走無
zawbøo`khix | unable to leave | 走無去
zhafbøo-loaxze | there isn't much difference | 差不多
zhexbøo | unable to find it | 揣無
zhoaxbøo | unable to find one to get married | 娶無
zhoexbøo | look for but not find | 揣未; 揣無到
zhutthoatbøo | outstanding yet? | 出脫無
zhøe-bøo | cannot find | 揣無
zoafthaau-zoafbøea bøo lie ee miaa | Your name is not on the paper | 紙頭紙尾沒你的名字; 無法證明是你的權
zofngbøo | none | 那有; 難道
zøexguu tah-bøo puxn | Many bulls don't make any dung to step in; If there are too many workers nothing gets done | 濟牛踏無糞; 人濟反而成事難
zørbøo | did nothing | 做無
The following example will get all the words start with a
http://taioaan.org/taigie/english/jixtiern/match.php?exact=2&ndic=0&word=a
Checking Back button will show all the vocabularies that end with "zab" such as "apzab".
If you are unsure of any letter, put a . (period) in place of it (eg. "bof.ng").
If you want to get either "r" and "f" in a word, you may put down [fr]. (eg. "bo[fr]ng").
You may also use spelling match position for exact match, or front match, or center match or
back match.
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