Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/thap
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- cí kâi īⁿ ēng kàu thap-thap;
- this ink-stone is worn down deeply.
- cí kâi suaⁿ thap jîp ho̤h chi khṳ̀;
- this hill is gullied rather deeply.
- cí kâi cui khí lâi, cí kâi thap lô̤h khṳ̀;
- this protrudes, and that juts in.
- phīⁿ cui li pó mâk thap;
- the protrusion of the nose makes up for the hollowness of the eyes.
- cí kâi tī-hng ío thap, ŏi cŭ cúi;
- this spot is hollowed out, and water may collect in it.
- lō m̄ pêⁿ, ŭ kò̤ cui, ŭ kò̤ thap;
- this road is uneven, some places are elevated and some depressed.
- thap tó mn̂g lâu;
- an entrance that juts in.
- khîeh kâi thap, thap lô̤h khṳ̀;
- take its case and cover it.
- íⁿ thap;
- a chair-cover.
- kìam thap;
- a scabbard.
- tō̤ thap;
- a sheath for a knife.
- sìⁿ thap;
- a case for a fan.
- kìam thap-khí;
- close the umbrella and put it in its case.
- cí kâi kìam-thap khah khùaⁿ, ŭ sî àiⁿ lok chut lâi;
- this scabbard is too large for it, and it sometimes slips out.
- i kâi chù cn̂g kâi tó̤-tó̤ thâp-thâp;
- his house is in a very dilapidated condition, with tumbling walls and sunken roof.
- lô̤h kú hŏ lío i kâi chù tó̤-thâp khṳ̀;
- after a long rain his house fell in ruins.
- chù-téng thâp lô̤h khṳ̀;
- the roof fell in.
- i kâi chù lauh-lauh, màiⁿ tâh thâp;
- his house is very much decayed, do not cause it to cave in by stepping on it.
- tâh thâp i kâi chù-téng;
- cause the roof to sink in by treading on it.
- lâu thâp lô̤h khù;
- the floor has sunken in.
- thâp kâi khang;
- caved in, leaving a hole.
- thâp phīⁿ;
- the nose decayed away.
- i thâp phīⁿ;
- she has a cavity where her nose was.
- thiⁿ thâp;
- the sky falling; unforeseen calamity.
- i toaⁿ-toaⁿ kiaⁿ-ùi thiⁿ thâp tīaⁿ-tīaⁿ, lío pât sṳ̄ míen hŵn-ló̤;
- he fears nothing but some unexpected reverse, and has no occasion for solicitude about anything else.
- khṳt chīu tăⁿ thâp khṳ̀;
- was crushed in by a tree falling on it.
- thâp kâi khang chim-chim lô̤h khṳ̀;
- sunk in and thus formed a deep cavity.
- teh khah tăng cū àiⁿ thâp;
- if you put too heavy a weight upon it, it will give way underneath.
- kha-tháng tói thâp lô̤h khṳ̀;
- the bottom of the wash-tub has settled so as to form a hollow.
- chng kâi tĭ-póiⁿ thâp khṳ̀;
- the floor of the granary has sunken in.