distaste, m̄-ha̍h-ì; bô-sim-hiàng; bô-hiàng; bô-ì-hiàng.
distend, tièⁿ; tièⁿ-khui.
distil, spirit, sa̍h-chiú; kek-chiú.
distinct, mêng-pe̍h. see distinctly, thóiⁿ hīn-hīn; thóiⁿ-hun-mêng. distinction, hun-pie̍t.
distinguish, hun-pie̍t; hun-mêng; jīn-tiāⁿ; piẽn-mêng. distinguished (person), tsun-kùi; tshut-miâⁿ; tshut-thoh.
distort, tau-tshúa; túi-tshúa. distorted, tshúa; tshúa-kùe-lâi. distort facts, tàⁿ-ūe ũ-uan-khek; tàⁿ-lâi m̄-ti̍t.
distracted, sim tsa̍p; sim lũan; sim zṳ̂. with many things, huang-mâng.
distress, kan-khóu; khóu-tshó; tsai-lān; khóu-lān; tshám; tshám-khóu. to distress people, bûa-lān; hāi-nâng kan-khóu. distressed in mind, sieⁿ-sim; huang-sim.
distribute, pun; phài; hun-phài.
district, region, tī-hng. Hien or county, kūiⁿ. city, kūiⁿ-siâⁿ. magistrate, kūiⁿ; kūiⁿ-kuaⁿ; kūiⁿ-tsú; ti-kūiⁿ.
distrust, put-sìn; m̄-siang-sìn; tshai-gî; gî; hûai-gî.
disturb, lâu-tõng; kiaⁿ-tõng; hûan-jiáu; kiáu-jiáu; tsak.
disturbance, seⁿ-sṳ̄; húan-lũan; m̄-phêng.
ditch, tsúi-kau; kau-khut. in fields, chhia-kau.
ditty, kua; sié-khek.
diuretic, lĩ-tsúi-ie̍h; lĩ-siáu-piẽn-ie̍h.
dive, bī-tsúi.
diverge, khui-a; pun-ki pun-iẽⁿ. ways, pun-lōu.
diverse, of several kinds, ke-iēⁿ; put-chí che̍k-iēⁿ; sù-iēⁿ.
diversion, thit-thô; sie-sńg; kiâⁿ-iû; iû-ngúan; iû-siéⁿ.
divert, a stream, tsoh-tsúi; khui-kau. attention, chia-ngán.
diverting, tshù-bī; hó-chhiè; hó-thit-thô.
divest, of rank, thut-cheh. of clothes, thǹg-saⁿ.
divide, pun. equally, pun-tsôi; pun-tsâu. division (in arithmetic), kui-tṳ̂-huap; pun-huap.
divine, to, pua̍h-pue (with bamboo roots); thiu-chhiam; lok-chhiam. divining blocks, sèng-pue. slips, chhiam.
divorce, kè-bóu; hiu-chhi; tshut-chhi. bill of, hiu-tsṳ; lî-tsṳ.
divulge, tàⁿ-phùa; phùa-sṳ̄; sia̍p-lāu ki-kuan; ki-kuan sia̍p-lāu; tshut-phùa; phùa-tiãⁿ; sṳ̄-ki sia̍p-lòu.
dizziness, thâu-khak hîn; thâu hîn; hîn.
do, tsò; tsak; ûi; kiâⁿ; tsãu. do business, tsò-seng-lí. a favour, si-ṳn; tsò-nâng-chhêng. to do as we would be