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== How to search ==
== How to search ==
=== Typical usage ===
=== Typical usage ===
* typical word is two syllables [[tone sandhi|joined together]], for example:
* input: Taiwanese word (often consists of two syllables [[tone sandhi|joined together]]), for example:
** {{x|køefcie}}
** {{x|køefcie}}
* the Toolbox "unjoins" words by database lookup
* the Toolbox "unjoins" words by database lookup
* the results from historical works should be about the same as if searching:
* the results from historical works should be about the same as for:
** {{x|køea cie}}
** {{x|køea cie}}


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** Example: {{x|Taioa*}}
** Example: {{x|Taioa*}}
* Specify a column-name followed by a colon (':')
* Specify a column-name followed by a colon (':')
** Example: {{dft|thj:頭*}} (you should see all DFT entries starting with this Harnji)
** Example: {{x|thj:頭*}} (returns entries where Taiwanese written with Harnji begins with character for [[thaau]])
* Add carat ^ before token to require token to be very first token in its column
* Add carat ^ before token to require token to be very first token in its column
** Example: {{x|^thaau}}
** Example: {{x|^thaau}}
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