Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/chio
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chio
- chio câu-câu;
- mix them evenly.
- màiⁿ chio khah cōi cúi;
- do not mix in too much water.
- cìeⁿ-seⁿ chio khṳ̀ khah kṳ̂t;
- that is mixed too stiff.
- chio chieh cē;
- mix it thinner.
- chio m̄ bûa;
- they will not mix by stirring.
- chio cho̤h khng pn̄g khṳt koi cîah;
- stir up some food for the fowls.
- chio cò̤ cêk ē;
- mix them together.
- cĕⁿ chío-chío;
- without bustle.
- i cêk pôiⁿ chío-chío khṳ̀ cò̤, bô̤ nâng cai;
- he went and performed his part unobtrusively, so that no one knew of it.
- cêk koiⁿ thóiⁿ tîeh cò̤ ŏi cēⁿ chío-chío?
- Why is it that everything appears so quiet?
- chío hó̤;
- tolerably good.
- chío ŏi;
- tolerably able.
- chío ŭ m̄ hâh;
- it does not exactly match.
- chío-chío cò̤ tit;
- it will barely do.
- chío-chío;
- it will perhaps do.
- ki-chío;
- to ridicule.
- pùe-ău ki-chío i;
- jeered at him behind his back.
- chìo hieⁿ khi-hŭ phûh hieⁿ;
- the powerful village imposes upon the weak one.
- i tó̤ tíen chìo;
- they are making a display of their forces.
- chîo lăi;
- holding office under government.
- nín cí-kò̤ ŭ tī-tîang tŏ̤ chîo lăi cò̤ kuaⁿ?
- Who have you from this place that holds office under government?
- chîo-kìⁿ;
- to see the Emperor.
- cĭeⁿ chîo;
- to go to court.
- cŏ̤ chîo;
- to give audience.
- pńg chîo;
- our dynasty.
- tăi cheng chîo;
- the Great Pure dynasty.
- chîo hō̤;
- the banner of the dynasty.
- chîo pâng;
- an audience chamber.
- chîo hôk;
- court dress.
- chîo kháu;
- the examination for conferring the Hanlin degree.
- cíaⁿ-tŭn chîo-kang;
- reform and strengthen the government.
- cêk chîo thien-cṳ́ cêk chîo chîn;
- each monarch has his own set of ministers.
- saⁿ chîo ngŵn-láu;
- a high grandee of three reigns.
- tang chîo it-pín;
- those of the first rank at court.
- cŏ̤ lâm chîo pak;
- sit on the south side facing northward.
- nŏ̤ nâng cŏ̤ sie chîo;
- the two sit facing each other.
- chîo tùi i kâi mīn tàⁿ ūe;
- faced him and spoke to him.
- úa hṳ́ tói lí-lí chĭo khí lâi, sĭ àiⁿ thò kâi īeⁿ;
- I feel all the time as if I were about to vomit.
- cí kâi cîah lío tó lăi lí-kẃn chĭo;
- since eating this my stomach is quite upset.