Binkoaan zhopo | Fundamental Knowledge in Democracy; a book dealing with the procedures of parliamentary rule; authored by Dr. Sun Yat-sen | 民權初步
Hofkopøo | aunt tiger - a fable character | 虎姑婆
aopo | bad plan, vulgar plan | 拗步; 漚步
bunpaang suopør | the four instruments used in writing (the writing brush; the ink stone; the ink stick; and writing paper) | 文房四寶 (毛筆; 硯台; 墨; 紙)
bunpangsuopør | the four instruments used in writing (the writing brush, the ink stone, the ink stick, and writing paper) | 文房四寶 (毛筆, 硯台, 墨, 紙)
bøhwn opeh | impetuous; rash; without forethought; without distinction of right and wrong | 無分黑白; 無分青紅皂白
bøkaopurn | loss of capital; under cost (a phrase common in commercial circles when a buyer or seller quotes a price that is under cost) | 無夠本
chiaopexng | a laughing stock | 笑柄
chviuophiøx | count votes | 唱票
chviuophvix | disc; record; phonogram; phonograph record | 唱片
chviuopvoaa | disc; record; phonogram | 唱盤
chviuxopafn | get a spot on one's clothes; get moldy spots on cloth | 生烏斑
ciaociah-ciaophaq | go Dutch | 照吃照打; 各付各的
ciaociaqciaophaq | go Dutch | 公吃公付錢, 各付各的
ciaopaai | sequence; order; arranged in regular order | 照排; 依次; 挨次; 順序; 照順序排
ciaopan | wilco; do the same; come across; take action; accordingly; manage or handle something according to instruction; orders | 照辦
ciaophoex | mixed in proper proportions | 照配; 平均分配
ciaophvix | a photo, a photograph, a picture | 照片
ciaopo | in order | 照步; 按照秩序; 照規矩
ciaopoxlaai | in the proper order | 照步來; 照規矩來
ciaopurn be | sell at cost | 照本賣
ciaopurn zhutsiuu | sell at cost price (a common sales slogan in a Chinese shop) | 照本出售
ciaopurn | at cost price, as priory decided | 照本
ciaopwn | dividing equally among all; in equal parts | 照分; 均分; 平分
ciuophvi | flat nose | 蛀鼻
giefnkiuopafn | post-graduate class | 研究班
hagkiuophaix | pedants | 學究派
haopng | make offering to the spirit of a man recently buried | 孝飯; 飯上供; 祭飯
hekophiag'ar | fam shrimp | 蝦蛄擗仔
holopuu | bottle gourd | 葫蘆瓠
hopeeng-kawiuo | bunch of rogues | 狐朋狗友
hophiøo | duckweed; harvest duckweed with a strainer | 浮萍; 撈浮萍
hor-kopøo | the tiger-lady | 虎姑婆
huiopefng | disabled soldier or veteran | 廢兵
huopex | coins of small denomination | 輔幣
huopurn | duplication; copy; transcript | 副本
hør-zhuopvy | good neighbor | 好厝邊
iuloplob | greasy; oily | 油膩膩; 油凹凹
iuophøee | smooth | 細皮; 幼皮
iuopox | smooth; fine cloth | 幼布; 細布; 精緻布料
iuopuii | young manure | 幼肥
jiaope'ar | a stool pigeon; a person who helps enemy to harm own people; an informer; cat's paw; running dog; dupe; to work for the interest of an opposing group at the expense of one's own | 抓耙仔; 吃裡扒外
jiaopear | cat's paw, running dog, dupe, to work for the interest of an opposing group at the expense of one's own | 抓耙仔
jiaophoarbin | to come to an open break in friendship with each other | 撕破臉; 抓破面
jiaophoax | injure the skin by scratching; damage tissue by scratching | 抓破
kae mopve | correct a fault | 改毛病
kafm'wn-topøx | grateful for kindness and seeking a way to recompense it | 感恩圖報
kaophaix hunliet | schism | 教派分裂
kaophaix | sect; religious sect | 教派
kaopiefn | pointer or rod (used by a teacher); teaching career | 教鞭
kaopuii | too fat | 夠肥
kaopurn | worth the effort or money; enough to cover the cost | 夠本
khaopaix | bow in salute; kowtow; kowtow ─ kneel and touch the ground with the forehead to show great deference (practiced in old China as the highest form of salutation) | 叩拜
khaope | complain; grumble; make a loud lamentation for father's death ─ Shut up! (a curse word) | 哭父; 別吵; 糟了; 抱怨
khaope-khaobør | lament loudly for parents death ─ to complain or to scold (a curse word) | 哭爹哭母; 抱怨; 叱罵
khawsopviar | a kind of crisp biscuit; shortcakes | 口酥餅
khopi'ar | hiccup | 呼啡仔; 打嗝
khopvoax | $1.50 | 一元半
kiuopefng | relieving troops; reinforcements; reinforcements; relief troops | 救兵
kiuopurn | to save principal; relieving principal; recover (retrieve) gambling money | 救本; 賭徒救回本錢
koarnchviuophvix | to cut a phonograph record | 灌唱片
kophiaq | (of a person's disposition) eccentric; or idiosyncratic; holding oneself aloof; disinclined to associate with others | 孤僻; 孤癖
kopiao | cousin | 姑表
kopiao-cymoe | paternal female cousins; a-ko's daughters | 姑表姊妹
kopiao-hviati | paternal male cousins; a-ko's sons | 姑表兄弟
kopiin | lonely and poor | 孤貧
kopud-jiciofng | to have to; must | 孤無而終; 不得已
koputciofng | cannot but; have no choice but; cannot help but; having no alternative but to do it; unavoidably; be compelled to do | 姑不將; 不得已; 無得不
kopvee | scaffold beside the altar | 孤棚
kopvii | scaffold beside the altar | 孤棚
kopøo | grand aunt; maiden lady; paternal grandfather's sister or any old woman of same clan and same genealogical rank; respectful address to old woman of same surname; a dedicated church woman similar to a Sister | 姑婆
laaokopøo | old lady | 老姑婆
laijidtopøx | return favor in the future | 來日圖報
laopag | diarrhea | 漏腹; 拉肚子; 跑肚; 腹瀉
laophaau | to run away; to flee; to escape | 落跑; 逃跑; 開溜; 落荒而逃
laophviaa | to rid of roof shingles | 漏坪; 除屋頂瓦
lauxkopøo | old aunty | 老姑婆
lauxmopve | old ailment | 老毛病
liaopear | a person who makes snitches and tip-offs behind the scenes | 鯰魚
liappopoo | wrinkle | 皺脯脯; 皺皺的
liuophee | skin peeling | 遛皮
liuophie | dried scab comes off; become penniless | 脫痂; 倒霉
liuophoee | skin peeling | 遛皮
liuophyar | last part of wounded skip peeled off | 遛疕仔
liuophøee | graze the skin; skin comes off; shed skin | 脫皮; 遛皮
lopaang | a storied building | 樓房
lopi | slaves and maidservants | 奴婢
lopoex | slave | 奴輩
lopok | a servant, a slave | 奴僕
luophoax phøee | abrasion; scrape | 擦傷; 擦破皮
luophoax | rub to break | 鑢破
moalop'ar | hemp bag | 麻橐仔
mopaix | worship | 膜拜
mopid | writing brush | 毛筆
mopit'oe | drawings done with a writing brush | 毛筆畫
mopitji | calligraphy | 毛筆字
mopve | defect; fault; trouble | 毛病
mopvi | defect; fault; disease | 毛病
niaopear | mole; spy | 抓扒仔
opaai | smuggled goods | 黑牌; (走私貨)
opafn | freckle; dark spots; black specks | 黑斑; 烏斑
opafng | blackboard | 黑板; 烏枋
opafnzhad | chalkboard eraser | 烏板擦
opangchit'ar | chalkboard eraser | 烏枋拭仔
opeh | black and white; carelessly; thoughtlessly; right and wrong; good and bad | 黑白; 烏白
opeh-korng | talk nonsense; drivel; (adj) babbling; (n) nonsense; blather; guff; waffle; (vi) blather; haver | 亂講話
opeh-put'hwn | no black no white | 黑白無分
opela | an opera | 歌戲
opeqbuo | do things without rules | 烏白舞
opeqchied | randomly cut of Taiwanese food | 烏白切
opeqjie | chess-man, black and white chess discs | 黑白子; 圍棋子
opeqkorng | say any old thing | 黑白講
opeqlaai | do things without rules | 烏白來
opeqoe | paint or talk at random | 烏白畫; 胡扯
opeqphvix | black and white photos or films | 黑白片
opeqput'hwn | who's fault is not clear | 黑白無分
opeqsaf | snatch or grasp things indiscriminately (as a thief in the darkness or as a drowning man) | 烏白捎; 亂抓
opeqtvoa | say what should not be said; fire (shoot) at random; take a pot shot | 烏白彈; 亂說; 亂打
opeqzø | some kind of soap | 烏白皂
opeqzøx | do any old thing | 黑白做
ophoee | dark skin | 烏皮
ophuo | dark gray | 黑灰
ophwkym | gray gold | 烏殕金
ophwophuo | dark grey | 烏殕烏殕
ophwseg | dark gray | 烏殕色
ophøee | black marlin, marlin spike fish, Eumakaira nigra | 黑皮; 烏皮; 黑皮旗魚
opox | black cloth | 黑布
opvy | by the side of a lake; lakeside | 湖邊
opy | Formosan black bulbul | 黑碑; 紅嘴黑鴨; 夜鶯
opyn | lakeside | 湖濱
parngzhaophuix | boast; brag; talk big | 放臭屁; 吹牛
paxng-zhaophuix | to fart; Utter rubbish; Talk nonsense | 放臭屁
phahkhopoef | gliding | 拍箍飛
phaopefng poxtui | artillery units | 砲兵部隊
phaopefng | artillery man; gunner; artillery | 炮兵; 砲兵
phaophaothngg | bubble gum; chewing gum | 泡泡糖
phopaai | furnish and decorate (a room); adorn or embellish for the sake of face; arrange | 舖排; 鋪排; 借用; 舖張; 諂媚; 安排; 擺設
phopafng | wooden floor, boards supporting tatami mats, to fashion a bed platform of boards | 鋪板
phophoo | flattering | 扶扶; ,拍馬屁
phophothvafthvar | flatter | 扶扶挺挺
phopvee | smooth out; spread out and make smooth | 舖平
phopvii | spread out (material); pave (the way; a road; etc.) | 鋪平
pykaopiør | comparative chart; table | 比較表
saopefng | guard; sentinel; sentry | 哨兵
saophvae | be blasted by the wind, be broken by the wind | 掃壞; 吹毀
saopvii | swinger | 掃平
siaopaang | cashier's office; treasurer | 賬房; 數房
siaopang | Little league baseball team for primary school students | 少棒
siaopaxngsaix | little league | 少棒賽
siaopaxngtui | little league baseball team | 少棒隊
siaopefng | sentinel | 哨兵
siaopho | account books; account books | 帳簿; 數簿; 賬簿
siaumophirn | expendable goods | 消耗品
siuopaang | young lady's chamber | 繡房
siuophuun | show basin | 秀盆
siuophøee | animal skin or hide; a fur | 獸皮
siuopor | patch with silk thread; darn | 繡補
sopo | to round up | 四捨五入; 搜捕
sopviar | type of crisp biscuit or shortcake | 酥餅
suiaophirn | necessities; essentials | 需要品
suopauthay | quadruplets | 四胎胞
suophex | match | 四配
suophiøx | vote for | 賜票
suophoex | matched (as in colors; clothing); well proportioned; well fitting; well matched | 四配; 勻稱; 相配; 相稱; 相襯; 般配; 登對; 搭調; 合適 (指人)
suophøex | well matched, fitting, well proportioned | 適配; 四配; 相稱
suopienheeng | a quadrilateral | 四邊行
suopud-oafnsaxng | Excuse me for not accompanying you farther | 恕無遠送
taopangbaang | help | 鬥幫忙
taopangzan | help | 鬥幫贊; 協助
taophao | compete in running | 鬥跑; 賽跑
taophvoa | join together in a company | 鬥伴; 湊個伴兒
tauxcviuopoo | beans boiled into a mass and kept till moldy | 豆醬渣
thaopof | entire half-day kerchief, turban | 透甫; 整個半天
thiaopafng | springboard | 跳板
thiaoparn | gangboard; springboard; a stepping stone; gangplank; diving board | 跳板
thiaophiexn | jump all over the place | 跳遍
thiaophiøx | bounce check | 跳票
thopax | Japanese dessert, an earth dum | 土壩; 塗霸; 鵟
thopee | dig tool; instrument | 土耙
thophaang | cement slurry on small platform | 塗捀
thophviaa | mud bank on the seashore | 土灘
thophøee | clods of surface soil in ploughed fields | 表土
thopiahzhux | house made of soil blocks | 塗壁厝
thopiaq | soil blocks wall | 塗壁
thopipw | ocarina | 土嗶垺; 陶笛
thopo | hard-woven cloth | 土步
thopuxn | manure; compost | 土糞; 堆肥
thøfkiuopefng | ask for reinforcement | 請救兵
thør kiuopefng | request relief troops; seek reinforcements | 討救兵
tiaopaai | hanging tablet | 吊牌; 掛招牌
tiaopefng | move troops | 調兵
tiaophaix | dispatch | 調派
tiaophvix | card of condolence, sympathy card | 弔片; 弔唁卡
tiongtaopng | midday meal; lunch; luncheon | 中晝飯
toaxkhopea | stout | 大箍把; 肥胖; 粗壯
toglip kaophaix | independent sects; Congregationalists | 獨立教派
topax | plot and encroach upon | 圖罷; 謀圖
tophvix | picture, illustration, print | 圖片
topiør | chart; diagram | 圖表
topo | to go on foot, to walk | 步行
topøx | try to repay an obligation or grace | 圖報
tuieciaopiør | contrastive or comparative table | 對照表
tviuopaang | tent | 帳蓬
tviuopag | curtain | 脹縛; 帷幕
tviuopar | full-stomached | 脹飽
tviuophaang | tent | 脹篷
tviuopho | an account book | 帳簿
tviuophoax | inflate; distend | 脹破
tviuopvii | tent | 帳幕; 帳棚
uopefng | chill with ice; apply an ice pack | 冰敷; 以冰敷
uopox | apply a compress | 敷布
zaopurn | music | 奏本
zapopeng'iuo | male friend | 查埔朋友
zhaophiøo | tiny water fern | 臭薸; 慢江紅
zhaophoarpox-bi | stingy | 臭破布味
zhaophuiesiefn | arrogant | 臭屁仙
zhaophuiethaang | arrogant | 臭屁蟲
zhaophuix | intestinal gas (say a person so exaggerated in talking) | 臭屁; 屁
zhaophuo | smell of food after expiration date; molded; has a moldy smell or taste like food; cloths or a place | 臭黴; 臭殕; 黴臭味; 發霉
zhaophwbi | smelly | 臭黴味
zhaophwkhix | burnt | 臭殕去
zhawpopvy | turf edge | 草埔邊
zhefngkiuopefng | ask for reinforcement | 請救兵
zhengsiaopang | Little league baseball team for lower middle school students | 青少棒
zhopalihvay | very rough cloth or hands | 粗巴離哼; 很粗糙
zhopar | eat plenty; fill stomach; satisfy hunger | 粗飽; 只求填飽之食物
zhoparn | initial edition; first edition | 初版
zhoparn`ee | initial edition; first edition | 初版
zhopeapex | coarse; rough surface | 粗刺刺; 粗糙的
zhopepee | very rough | 粗耙耙
zhophef | rough | 粗坯
zhophiang | rough and big | 粗龐
zhophiefn | first issue of a compilation | 初編
zhophirn | coarse products | 粗品
zhophoee | rough skin of fruit or vegetable | 粗皮
zhophoef | first product; first painting on the wall | 初坯; 第一次生產之物; 第一次粉刷牆壁
zhophøee | rough skin | 粗皮
zhophøq | stout; muscular | 粗壯
zhopo | elemental; elementary; preliminary; first step; elementary steps; a primer | 初步
zhoporar | coarse cloth | 粗布仔
zhoporsvaf | coarse shirt | 粗布衫
zhopox | coarse clothes | 粗布
zhopuii | having big body and fatty | 粗肥
zhopun | having big body and stupid | 粗笨
zhopurn | large capital business | 粗本; 大資本
zhopvoaa | rough plate- rough dishes | 粗盤
zhopø | rude; rough; crude | 粗暴
zhuopafn | house shape | 厝辨; 房子形態
zhuophirn | second-rate, seconds | 次品
zhuopvi'ar | neighbor | 厝邊仔
zhuopvikehpiaq | neighbor | 厝邊隔壁
zhuopvilaang | neighbor | 厝邊人
zhuopvitaw | neighbor | 厝邊兜
zhuopvithaubea | neighbor | 厝邊頭尾
zhuopvithauboea | neighbor | 厝邊頭尾
zhuopvithauboefar | neighboor | 厝邊頭尾仔
zhuopvy | neighbor; neighborhood | 厝邊; 鄰居; 隔壁
zoex-kopøo | be an aunt | 做姑婆
zopiet | group | 組別
zuopai | predestined failure | 註敗
zuoparn | cast a plate (e.g.; for printing) | 鑄版
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