Examples - MkDict Taiwanese-English Dictionary

Taiwanese-English Dictionary

Taiwanese	English Translation
Lí nā bô hiâm pháinn sóo-tsāi, tsiah koh lâi tshit-thô.	If you have no objections to a poor place, come back for a visit.
Audio: Plaintext: Li2 na7 bo5 hiam5 phainn2 soo2-tsai7, tsiah4 koh4 lai5 tshit4-tho5. Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 你要是不嫌棄地方不好，請再來玩。
I hiâm gúa sàn, bô aì kè gúa.	She does not want to marry me, because she has an objection to my poverty.
Audio: Plaintext: I1 hiam5 gua2 san3, bo5 ai3 ke3 gua2. Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 她嫌我窮，不要嫁我。
hiâm kùi	object to the high price of something
Audio: Plaintext: hiam5 kui3 Taiwanese characters: 嫌貴 Mandarin translation: 嫌貴
hiâm tang hiâm sai	be discontented with everything
Audio: Plaintext: hiam5 tang1 hiam5 sai1 Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 吹毛求疵
bē-hiáu sái-tsûn hiâm khe uan.	A poor skipper blames the winding river.
Audio: Plaintext: be7-hiau2 sai2-tsun5 hiam5 khe1 uan1. Taiwanese characters: None Mandarin translation: 不會開船，嫌溪彎，不怪自己能力差，反而怨天尤人。