Elementary
English-Taiwanese Vocabulary
(1) animal, plant, fruit, insect |
animal / toxngbut |
) cat | dog | cow | pig | rat | fox | lion | horse |
@1>niaw | kao | guu | ty | niawzhuo | holii | say | bea |
) tiger | bear | monkey | rabbit | deer | snake | sheep | elephant |
@2>hor | hiim | kaau | thox | lok | zoaa | viuu | chviu |
plant / sidbut |
) bamboo | pine tree | cherry tree | cherry blossom | cosmos | lily |
@3>teg | zheeng | engthoo chiu | enghoef | phosukiog | pek'habhoef |
) daisy | tulip | rose | clover | sunflower | pansy |
@4>zhukiog | utkimhiofng | muikuix | tenghiofng | hiorngjidkuii | cylolaan |
) carnation | cactus | dandelion | dahlia | saffron | chrysanthemum |
@5>cioqteg | sienjinciorng | phokong'efng | taixlyhoef | hoan'anghoef | kiok'ar |
) daffodil | buttercup | thistle | iris | water lily |
@6>suysiefn | kimhoxnghoef | keahoef | ienboefhoef | zuylanhoef |
fruit / zuykor |
) apple | orange | banana | grape | cherry | lemon | peach | pear |
@7>phoxngkor | liwtefng | kinciof | phutoo | engthoo | lemorng | tho'ar | lai'ar |
) fig | pineapple | chestnut | stawberry | tomato | potato | cabbage | pea |
@8>buhoakor | onglaai | ladcie | zhawmuii | kam'afbit | maflengzuu | pausimzhaix | hoelengtau |
) carrot | onion | bean | cucumber | radish | pumpkin |
@9>angzhaethaau | viuzhafng | tauxar | chiekoef | zhaethaau | lamkoef |
) spinach | eggplant | watermelon | mushroom | green pepper | sweet potato |
@A>poelengzhaix | angzhaix | sikoef | hviukof | chviciof | hanzuu |
insect / thaang |
) moth | spider | cicada | fly | ant | firefly | bee | cricket |
@B>go'ar | titw | siaam | hosiin | kawhia | hoefkimkof | bidphafng | sihsud |
) butterfly | ladybird | dragonfly | mosquito | mantis | beetle | centipede | grasshopper |
@C>otiap | ku'ar | zhan'vef | barng | zhawkaau | togkaksiefn | giakafng | zhawmeh |