tauh

Min Nan

Pronunciation

Verb

tauh (POJ)

  1. (literal) to catch between two sticks or claws
  2. to catch in a trap; to snare; to trap; to ensnare
  3. to latch; to bolt; to lock
  4. to trigger; to cock; to pull the trigger (of a gun)
Derived terms
  • chhèng-tauh
  • chiáu-tauh
  • chiáu-á-tauh
  • hér-chi̍h-tauh
  • ka-choa̍h-tauh
  • ki-tauh-á
  • mn̂g-tauh
  • mn̂g-tauh-á
  • niáu-chhú-tauh
  • tauh--tio̍h
  • tauh-hé-koe
  • tauh-á
  • tiuⁿ-tauh

Verb

tauh (POJ)

  1. to click; to tick
  2. to commit lasciviousness
Derived terms
  • tih-tauh

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of tauh – see (“honest; sincere; earnest; whole-hearted; serious; severe; critical; etc.”).
(This character, tauh, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of ).

References

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