Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/ieh
ieh
- lîp hûa ieh;
- establish a treaty of peace.
- lîp hâp ieh;
- make a contract.
- sit ieh;
- violate a contract.
- ieh úa kio i cò̤-pû khṳ̀;
- agreed that I should go with him.
- ieh tīaⁿ-tîeh;
- made a definite agreement.
- i kàu sî cū pŭe ieh;
- when the time arrived he broke the compact.
- cò̤ sṳ̄ m̄ jû ieh;
- not done according to contract.
- ieh khî;
- fix a time.
- put ieh jṳ̂ tâng;
- to agree undesignedly.
- i ieh móng sî hâiⁿ úa;
- he agreed to pay me at a certain time.
- bô̤ tẁn bô̤ ieh;
- no compact was made.
- i nŏ̤ nâng ŭ tẁn ieh;
- the two have made a compact.
- i àm-cĕⁿ tẁn-ieh i;
- he secretly promised him.
- ieh m̄ tîeh;
- did not guess rightly.
- úa ieh m̄ pat tò̤ khṳ̀;
- I do not know what to guess.
- thèng ieh;
- guess at random.
- cò̤ kâi mīaⁿ lâi ieh;
- guess at fates.
- cía o̤h ieh;
- this is hard to guess.
- a noⁿ-kíaⁿ ieh sang a khia;
- children guess at odds or evens.
- cē ieh cū tîeh;
- guessed it at once.
- khṳt lṳ́ ieh;
- let you guess at it.
- îeh-po-sûn;
- the cicada, the scissors-grinder.
- îeh-po-sûn tó̤ kìe;
- the cicadas are piping.
- îeh îⁿ;
- pills.
- îeh súaⁿ;
- medicinal powders.
- îeh bûah;
- medicine in the form of powder.
- îeh-ko̤;
- salve.
- ko̤-îeh;
- ointment.
- îeh phìen;
- medicine in flakes.
- îeh chùi;
- medicine in chips, or fragments.
- îeh thâu îeh búe;
- the residuum of drugs.
- îeh tû;
- a medicine case.
- îeh phò; îeh chài phò;
- a drug-shop.
- îeh līo;
- drugs.
- îeh côih;
- an instrument for shaving up drugs.
- îeh to̤;
- a knife for cutting up drugs.
- îeh cúi;
- fluid medicines.
- îeh thng;
- viscid medicines.
- îeh ca; îeh pho̤h;
- dregs of medicines.
- cêk thiap îeh;
- the medicine prescribed.
- îeh-hng;
- a prescription.
- cêk hôk îeh;
- the medicine taken in one dose.
- cí thiap îeh cîah lô̤h khṳ̀ ío hó̤;
- after taking this course of medicine he was better.
- cía îeh sĭ cîah kâi a sĭ buah kâi?
- Is this medicine to be taken internally or to be applied externally?
- cía îeh hó̤ pû cúi khṳ̀ sói;
- boil this medicine in water, and use it as a wash.
- îeh-cìⁿ, sĭ cìⁿ-thâu khṳ̀ cṳ́ tâk-îeh kâi;
- poisoned arrows, are those whose points have been steeped in poison.
- pû îeh;
- to steep drugs quickly in boiling water.
- cien îeh;
- to steep drugs a long time, boiling slowly.
- tŭn îeh;
- to heat medicines in a dish surrounded by boiling water.
- ngâu ko̤-îeh;
- make salve.
- cì îeh;
- to prepare medicines.
- hûa îeh;
- to concoct remedies.
- kap îeh;
- to compound medicines.
- ngói îeh bûah;
- triturate medicinal powders.
- ceng îeh-îⁿ;
- pound up the component parts of pills.
- hôk tâk îeh;
- an antidote for poison.
- cheⁿ îeh, sêk îeh;
- crude drugs and prepared drugs.
- chèng îeh;
- gunpowder.
- húe îeh;
- explosive powders.
- jîp îeh;
- put in a chemical preparation.
- sìa îeh;
- cathartics.