Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/muaⁿ
Appearance
muaⁿ
[edit]- muaⁿ kâi muaⁿ;
- wrapped in a mantle.
- hwn muaⁿ;
- a foreign shawl.
- ciⁿ muaⁿ;
- a woolen shawl.
- muaⁿ kâi hŏ-muaⁿ;
- wore a rain cloak.
- 滿múaⁿ5758511
- Full; replete; stuffed; fullness; pride; to fill; to suffice; to complete; to fiuish a set time.
- múaⁿ-sì-chù to ŭ;
- they are to be found every where.
- cêk cāi múaⁿ-múaⁿ;
- a full cargo.
- jīm múaⁿ thîo kùe pât kò̤;
- when his term of office expires, he is removed to another post.
- múaⁿ kháu èng sêng;
- all readily responded in assent.
- khî múaⁿ a būe?
- Is the time up yet?
- múaⁿ cū cie sún, khiam cū sĭu iah;
- the presumptuous bring on their own calamities, the humble receive the benefit.
- múaⁿ pak bûn-cieⁿ;
- profoundly learned.
- chong múaⁿ;
- the entire circuit; the whole round; to fill completely.
- múaⁿ sim huaⁿ-hí;
- wholly content.
- múaⁿ-tī-kò̤;
- everywhere.
- mùaⁿ-jît; mùaⁿ-cá; mùaⁿ-khí;
- to-morrow.
- mùaⁿ-khí-cá;
- to-morrow morning.
- mùaⁿ-ĕ-kùa;
- to-morrow afternoon.
- mùaⁿ-mêⁿ-hng;
- to-morrow evening.
- mùaⁿ-khí, thiⁿ kng cá;
- to-morrow morning at daylight.
- mùaⁿ-khí, cīeⁿ pùaⁿ k̀ua;
- to-morrow forenoon.
- mùaⁿ-mêⁿ;
- to-morrow night.
- mùaⁿ-mêⁿ-àm;
- to-morrow evening.
- mùaⁿ-jît-tàu;
- to-morrow noon.
- mûaⁿ pò;
- sackcloth.
- kôih mûaⁿ;
- to pull hemp.
- mûaⁿ-kut;
- the pith of the hemp stalk.
- sang kha sang chíu bô̤ kio mûaⁿ-kut hìeⁿ tōa;
- his legs and arms are not so large as hemp stalks.
- mûaⁿ so̤h;
- hempen ropes.
- n̂g-mûaⁿ;
- the yellow hemp.
- mûaⁿ jîn;
- hemp-seed.
- ceh mûaⁿ;
- to hatchel hemp.
- mûaⁿ îu;
- sesamum oil.
- suaⁿ-seⁿ-mûaⁿ;
- wild hemp.
- hû-mûaⁿ;
- flax, grown in Chihli.
- cṳ mûaⁿ;
- sesamum.
- îu-mûaⁿ;
- the hemp from whose seeds oil is made.
- îu-mûaⁿ hu;
- ground hemp seed.
- mûaⁿ pang;
- cakes made from hemp seeds.
- cṳ-mûaⁿ ko̤;
- cakes made chiefly of sesamum seeds.
- húe mûaⁿ; tōa mûaⁿ;
- the castor-oil plant.
- tōa mûaⁿ jîn;
- castor oil beans.
- cṳ-mûaⁿ cìeⁿ;
- ground sesamum seeds, used by cooks.
- mûaⁿ-phìen;
- to deceive.
- mûaⁿ mâk, phìen phīⁿ;
- delude the senses.
- lṳ́ màiⁿ mûaⁿ úa;
- do not conceal the truth from me.
- sît put sie mûaⁿ;
- I will hide nothing from you.
- lṳ́ mûaⁿ úa m̄ kùe;
- you cannot hoodwink me.
- put kùe mûaⁿ cêk sî;
- cannot keep up the deception very long.
- mûaⁿ sĭang put mûaⁿ hĭa;
- can hide it from his superiors but not from his inferiors.
- mûaⁿ hṳ̂;
- an eel.
- bói cêk kho mûaⁿ hṳ̂;
- buy a slice of eel.
- hái mûaⁿ;
- sea eels.
- pêh mûa;
- the white eel.
- lō mûa;
- eels that travel on land.
- o-îu-mûa;
- fresh water eels.
- mûaⁿ pó;
- dried eels.
- mûa-sng-kiaⁿ;
- very young ells.