- 滑kût2428510
- Smooth, slippery, polished; wet and sludgy; soapy, glassy, glairy; oily and shining; cunning, flattering.
- ôi li kûiⁿ, lō li kût, híam-híam pûah ku-ā hûe;
- what with my shoes being high, and the road sludgy, I came near falling down several times.
- kût liu-liu;
- slushy.
- hṳ́ tîo lō liu-liu kût;
- that road is very slippery.
- thâu-khak thì kàu kng-kût kng-kût;
- the head shaved very smooth.
- mông tîeh lìu-lìu kût;
- it feels soapy.
- thong sin nĕ kût-kût;
- the whole body smooth.
- bûa lío pêh kût khṳ̀;
- rubbed it so hard as to take off the gloss.
- chùi kût-kût;
- has a good appetite.
- chùi kût-kût lí-kẃn lĭam;
- had it on the end of his tongue and repeated it off without a pause.
- īa tîeh thâk kàu chùi kût cìaⁿ hó̤;
- must also study it till you can recite it easily.
- cá-jît chùi ío siap, kíaⁿ-jît chùi ío kût;
- yesterday I had scarcely any appetite, to-day I feel more like taking food.
- chìu lâi m̄ kût;
- it is not scoured bright.
- kût kàu cū sĭ bûah lâ kâi;
- smooth as if it were oiled.
- khah siap, ēng îu buah i kût;
- if there is too much friction, take oil and smear it till it runs smoothly.
- hṳ́ kó̤ chĭeⁿ cheⁿ-tî lío, kût căi;
- moss has formed there and it is very slippery.
- hâiⁿ tîeh to m̄ kût tîah: cò̤ ŏi siap-siap nē;
- he never pays willingly: how is it that is it so hard to get anything from him.
- 掘kût448648
- To dig into the ground; to excavate.
- kût kâi kheⁿ;
- dig a pit.
- kût chim-chim;
- dig deep.
- kût kâi khut;
- dig a hole.
- kût cêk tìo kau;
- dig a ditch.
- nńg thô chim kût;
- soft earth is deeply dug.
- kût-pó;
- a pickax.
- 崛kût448468
- Rising abruptly like a lofty peak; eminent.
- i sĭ ka-kī kût-khí kâi, m̄ sĭ sêng soiⁿ nâng kâi;
- he is a self-made man, not one who inherited a high position.
- chông peh-sèⁿ kût-khí cò̤ hûang-tì;
- rose from among the common people to the throne.
- i kâi nâng káu-kût;
- he is very tricky.
- kang-kût;
- traitorous.
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- 居kṳ437445
- To dwell; dwellings; to engross as a market; to consist ill; to be in; to fulfill a condition.
- ôiⁿ-kṳ kâi sî-hāu;
- when at leisure.
- i kâi kuaⁿ kṳ kêk pín;
- he has reached the highest rank.
- úa ngŏ kâi kíaⁿ sĭ cí kâi kṳ tōa;
- of my five
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children this is the eldest.
- khî hùe khó̤ kṳ;
- keep back goods to raise the price.
- i sĭ kṳ tī-tîang kâi hôk?
- For whom is he in mourning?
- tê kṳ;
- a tea-shop.
- kṳ sîaⁿ hó̤ a sĭ kṳ hieⁿ hó̤?
- Which is the better, to dwell in a city or in a village?
- kṳ kuaⁿ cū tîeh chèng ceh;
- the incumbent must magnify his office.
- hṳ́-kò̤ kṳ mîn cōi;
- there are many inhabitants there.
- màiⁿ gāi tîeh mîn kṳ;
- do not interfere with the people's dwellings.
- 裾kṳ4381458
- The tail of a coat; the flap, skirt, or hem of a robe.
- khang i kâi saⁿ kṳ;
- held on to the skirt of her robe.
- khang saⁿ kṳ pó ka-ciah;
- take the flap of a robe to mend the seat.
- khîⁿ saⁿ kṳ;
- clings to her skirts.
- mông i kâi saⁿ kṳ;
- touched the hem of his garment.
- 𡨢kṳ438408
- To store property; to lay by property, as in a guarded room.
- kṳ m̄ tit hìeⁿ cōi;
- it will not hold so much.
- thóiⁿ m̄ chut kṳ ŭ hìeⁿ cōiⁿ;
- I should not have thought there was room to store so much in it.
- cí ko̤iⁿ càng-pâng kṳ tit jîeh cōi hùe?
- How much merchandise can be stored in this go-down?
- cîah lô̤h khṳ̀ tó lăi kṳ m̄ tit;
- eats more than he can hold.
- 𦦙kṳ́43913411
- To elevate; to promote; to raise in public esteem; to praise.
- tăi-ke kong kṳ́ cêk kâi nâng chut lâi lí sṳ̄;
- the people put forward a man to take charge of affairs.
- tăi-múiⁿ kok kâi hûang-tì sĭ cèng nâng kong-kṳ́ kâi;
- the ruler of the United States is elected by the people.
- kong-kṳ́ cêk nâng lâi lí cía sṳ̄;
- let a man be put forward by the public to attend to this matter.
- kṳ́-cìn;
- to recommend, to bring forward, to nominate.
- sĭ úa kṳ́-cìn i kâi;
- it was I who recommended him.
- cí kâi nâng sĭ put sek thâi kṳ́ kâi nâng;
- this man is one who is unworthy of the nomination.
- kṳ́ chíu;
- to raise the hand, as in voting.
- kṳ́ cí tōa pang;
- a good deportment.
- kṳ́-tŏng to ŭ kui-kṳ́;
- in all actions there are usages to be considered.
- cêk kṳ́ cêk tŏng to ŭ lói-sìo;
- for all movements of the body there are rules of etiquette to be observed.
- kṳ́-jîn;
- a promoted man, a graduate of the second degree.
- tèng kṳ́-jîn;
- get the second literary degree.
- ngŏ̤ tîeh kâi kṳ́-cṳ́ àiⁿ khṳ̀ cĭeⁿ kiaⁿ;
- met a graduate on his way to Peking.
- sĭ kṳ́-jîn a sĭ bú-kṳ́?
- Is it a civil graduate of the second degree or a military graduate of the second degree?
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