𣍐曉駛船嫌溪狹
Chinese
to be unable to; to not know how to; to have not learned to | to sail a boat; to navigate | to dislike; to suspect | creek | narrow; limited; narrow-minded | ||
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trad. (𣍐曉駛船嫌溪狹) | 𣍐曉 | 駛船 | 嫌 | 溪 | 狹 | |
simp. (𫧃晓驶船嫌溪狭) | 𫧃晓 | 驶船 | 嫌 | 溪 | 狭 | |
alternative forms | 袂曉駛船嫌溪狹/袂晓驶船嫌溪狭 | |||||
Literally: “blame the river for being too narrow when one is unable to sail a boat”. |
Pronunciation
References
- “Entry #11559”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.
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