Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/chip
Appearance
chip
- chip-ìo;
- to bring together the most important; to arrange the best parts; an abridged form of an extensive work.
- úa ŭ cêk pang chip-ìo;
- I have an abridged edition.
- chip ûak;
- pursue and seize.
- chip sai;
- pursue smugglers.
- chip-sai cûn;
- revenue-cutters.
- chip-sai kẃn;
- a custom house.
- chip tit tîeh, a chip m̄ tîeh?
- Did you get them or did you not?
- chê-chip;
- on the search.
- sûn chip;
- get on the trail.
- mît-mît nē chip;
- secretly follow and watch.
- chip châk;
- in pursuit of a thief.
- chíaⁿ thek-chip;
- ask for a search warrant.
- jîp thek-chip tîaⁿ;
- enter a complaint asking an investigation.
- chip-lîah;
- the seizure.