Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/jiet
jîet
- jîet căi;
- feverish; restless.
- thiⁿ-sî íam-jîet;
- the weather is very hot.
- sú-jîet kâi sî-hāu;
- in the hot season.
- hṳ́ kò̤ lāu-jîet;
- there is much bustle there.
- lāu-lāu jîet-jîet kâi sî-hāu;
- in times of great excitement and activity.
- hṳ́ kâi tī-hng sĭm sĭ jîet-lāu;
- that place is one where there is a great deal going on.
- lāu-lāu jîet-jîet, bŏi ko-cio;
- many people coming and going, and no quietude.
- màiⁿ kúaⁿ nâng tó̤ lāu-jîet;
- do not mix yourself up in their affairs.
- i nŏ̤ nâng sĭm sĭ chin-jîet;
- the two are ardently attached to each other.
- i ŏi hwt jîet a bŏi?
- Does he have fever?
- cak sie-jîet;
- has a fever.
- hŵn-lío ŭ jîet-khì;
- there is still warmth in it.
- huang-lô tó̤ jîet;
- the earthen stove is heated.
- tîeh méⁿ-méⁿ cîah i jîet thò̤;
- must quickly take something to reduce the fever.
- úa mông tîeh i kâi chíu-tói ŏi jîet;
- I find his hands very hot in the palm.
- chàu-jîet kâi mûeh, m̄-hó̤ cîah;
- do not eat what is heating.
- i kâi tn̂g thìaⁿ, tó jîet;
- he has pain and inflammation in his bowels.