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dictionary of the swatow dialect.
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- 詭khúi4831496
- To deceive; to cheat; to defraud; malicious.
- khúi-khiet;
- crafty.
- cò̤ sṳ̄ to sĭ khúi-khúi khiet-khiet;
- acts in a very crafty way.
- i kâi khúi kòi to̤ twn;
- he is full of schemes and tricks.
- khui-cà;
- tricky.
- 氣khùi348846
- The breath; animal vigor; the seasons.
- tháu-khùi;
- to sigh; to breathe; to draw a long breath.
- hip kàu i bŏi tháu-khùi;
- shut in so closely that he cannot breathe.
- pàng cêk kò̤ khṳt i tháu-khùi;
- leave a place for him to breathe through.
- khùi tháu-chut tháu-jîp;
- respiration.
- khip khùi;
- draw in the breath.
- m̄ káⁿ tháu-khùi;
- dared not breathe.
- khah kìm khùi;
- too little space to breathe in.
- tn̆g khùi;
- cease to breathe.
- thiaⁿ tîeh cn̂g kâi bô̤ khùi-sip, so̤h cò̤ bô̤ nâng tŏ̤;
- I could not hear the slightest sound, and supposed there was no one there.
- bô̤ kúi ē kâi khùi cū chẃn m̄ lī;
- after a few strokes was out of breath.
- màiⁿ thó̤ khùi khṳt nâng sĭu;
- do not exact all that is due from people.
- hău-seⁿ-kíaⁿ ŭ khùi-lâk, mih sṳ̄ to hó̤ cò̤;
- young people are vigorous and can do anything.
- m̄ pí hía bô̤ khùi-lâk hùe;
- it is not the same with them as with those who have no physical strength.
- coih khùi;
- the seasons.
- tîeh chut khùi chut lâk cìaⁿ cò̤ tit sêng;
- you must exert yourself, then you will accomplish it.
- cêk khùi-thâu kîaⁿ kàu hṳ́-kò̤ khṳ̀;
- walked there at one breath.
- 器khùi3493013
- Vessels; utensils.
- kim khùi, ngṳ̂n khùi, gêk khùi, siah khùi;
- gold, silver, jade, and pewter vessels.
- jîo khùi úaⁿ;
- porcelain bowls.
- 季khùi339395
- A quarter of a year; the end of a time or the close of a period.
- cêk nî hun cò̤ sì khùi;
- the year is divided into four seasons.
- cêk khùi saⁿ kâi gûeh;
- each season includes three months.
- thiⁿ-sî cē jûah chun-khùi kâi hôk-sek cū ūaⁿ cò̤ hē khùi kâi;
- as soon as the weather becomes warm, spring garments are exchanged for summer ones.
- thiⁿ-sî cē chìn, chiu-khùi kâi hôk-sek cū khǹg-khí, khîeh tang-khùi kâi hôk-sek lâi chēng;
- when the weather becomes cold autumn garments are put away, and winter ones are taken out and worn.
- tī-tiang-sî ūaⁿ khùi?
- When does the official change of court dress occur?
- lṳ́ sĭ m̄ cai ūaⁿ khùi, hēⁿ? íⁿ-keng ūaⁿ khùi nŏ̤ saⁿ jît ló;
- you did not know that the change of court dresses had taken place did you? It took place two or three days ago.
- nín cía phò-
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co cò̤ jîeh cōi khùi kùe?
- In how many installments is the annual rent of this shop paid?
- côiⁿ sĭ cò̤ nŏ̤ khùi kùe, cí kúi nî le sĭ cò̤ saⁿ khùi kùe;
- formerly it was paid twice a year, but of late years it is paid once in four months.
- cĭeⁿ khùi hâⁿ būe cheng-chó̤;
- the first installment is not paid in full.
- jûah khùi;
- the hot season.
- cêk nî sì khùi kúe-cí, tī cêk khùi kâi kúe-cí hó̤?
- Of the fruits of the four seasons, which season has the best?
- 葵khûi4871409
- The sun-flower; malvaceous plants.
- khûi-hue hìang jît;
- the sun-flower turns toward the sun.
- tang-khûi cí;
- seeds of the Hibiscus.
- pû-khûi sìⁿ;
- a fan made from a certain large leaf.
- khûi-chîeh;
- a mat made of leaves.
- 揆khûi488649
- To examine and conclude.
- peh-khûi;
- a general supervisor.
- hṳ́ hṳ̂e sĭ tó̤ cò̤ peh-khûi;
- was at that time acting as general supervisor.
- 愧khŭi4846110
- Abashed; ashamed; disconcerted.
- thóiⁿ tîeh ka-kī cṳ̆ khŭi;
- when he saw it he was ashamed of himself.
- mn̄g sim ŭ khŭi cū bô̤ táⁿ;
- being conscience stricken he had no courage.
- mn̄g sim bô̤ khŭi cū míen kiaⁿ;
- if unconscious of guilt one need not be afraid.
- sim lăi sĭeⁿ tîeh châm-khŭi;
- felt remorseful when thinking of it.
- siu khŭi múaⁿ mīn;
- shamefaced.
- i ka-kī cn̂g kâi m̄ cai châm-khŭi;
- he is wholly destitute of a sense of shame.
khun
- 鯤khun4941958
- A sea-monster, like a kraken or sea-serpent.
- pak hái tèng ŭ īeⁿ khun-hṳ̂ tōa căi, ŏi pien cò̤ tōa phâng-cío;
- in the northern seas there is a species of sea-monster that changes into a roc.
- khun phêng pìen-hùe;
- the transformations of the leviathan into the roc.
- 坤khun495325
- What is inferior and should be obedient; the eighth diagram.
- khun cău;
- a girl’s horoscope.
- seⁿ tîeh kíaⁿ ŭ khîen-khun cò̤ pĕ-bó̤ cṳ thí-mīn;
- a son of remarkable talent is the distinction of his parents.
- 閫khún4961697
- A gateway; inner apartments.
- i hīn-khek tó̤ cò̤ to-khún-hú;
- he is now acting as commander of the garrison.
- màiⁿ tàⁿ nâng kui khún kâi àm-cĕⁿ sṳ̄;
- do not talk about what people do when they have returned to the inner apartments.
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