Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/khiok
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khiok
[edit]- i kâi lí khiok;
- his doctrine is perverted.
- hun-pĭen khiok tît;
- discriminate between the crooked and the straight.
- sĭ hui, khiok tît, ĕ-jît cū mêng-pêh;
- hereafter you will understand what is so and what is not so, what is wrong and what is right.
- i khî tang pit ŭ úi-khiok;
- they certainly have some scheme on hand.
- khut khiok;
- pressed down so as to be awry.
- khut-khut khiok-khiok;
- meandering; distorted.
- úa cêng tòa piaⁿ khṳ̀ khiok-hôk ku-ā kâi tī-hng;
- I have lead troops and recaptured several places.
- hṳ́ kâi sîaⁿ sĭ khí-thâu-ē khiok-hôk kâi, bô̤ sĭm-mih peh sèⁿ hùe;
- that city is newly recovered, and there are but few of the people in it.
- khiok-ke;
- thrifty.