- 芹khṳ̂n4031404
- Celery, parsley, and similar plants.
- khṳ̂n-chài;
- celery.
- iam khṳ̂n-chài;
- put dressing upon celery.
- 囷khṳ̂n420315
- A stack; to stack np; to pile.
- khṳ̂n kàu cêk koiⁿ chek tĭⁿ-tĭⁿ;
- heaped full of paddy.
- cí cêk khṳ̂n cháu tōa khṳ̂n căi;
- this stack of weeds is a big one.
- thiaⁿ piⁿ khṳ̂n cêk khṳ̂n hun-kuah;
- on one side of the main room a pile of sweet potatoes was piled.
- cêk khṳ̂n tāu-khoih;
- a pile of pea-pods.
khṳt
- 乞khṳt39552
- To beg; to ask alms; to intreat humbly.
- khṳt cîah;
- to beg for food.
- cêk khûn khṳt-kài lâi khṳt cîⁿ;
- a swarm of medicants came asking alms.
- în koi khîu-khṳt;
- to beg in the streets.
- hôk khṳt ṳn cún;
- prostrate one's self and humbly beg for mercy.
- chit sek khṳt khá;
- on the seventh night of the seventh month beg the weaver goddess for skill in needlework.
- 給khṳt3931206
- To allow one the opportunity; to give; to afford.
- khṳt úa lâi khùi;
- let me go.
- cŏ̤ khṳ̀ cē, kò̤ khṳt úa cŏ̤;
- sit along a little and make room for me.
- àiⁿ khîeh khṳt i a m̄?
- Are you going to give it to him or not?
- màiⁿ khṳt i jîp lâi;
- do not let him come in.
- khṳt i khṳ̀ sĭeⁿ cē;
- let him go and think it over.
- sĭ úa chin chíu khîeh khṳt i kâi;
- it is the one I gave him with my own hand.
- àiⁿ sàng khṳt tīa-tîang?
- To whom are you going to give it?
- i m̄ hàuⁿ khṳt úa thóiⁿ;
- he will not let me see it.
- hàm i tîeh khṳt úa thóiⁿ kàu hâh ì, cìaⁿ àiⁿ;
- tell him he must let me look at it till I am satisfied that it suits me, then I will take it.
- i bô̤ khṳt úa cai;
- he did not let me know.
- khṳt i chì-thóiⁿ hó̤ mē;
- let him try it and see if it is good.
- lṳ́ taⁿ hó̤ khṳt úa khṳ̀, ē jît úa cū lâi;
- let me go now and I will come another day.
- 橜khṳ̂t4467512
- A stake; a stanchion; a peg.
- tèng cêk ki khṳ̂t;
- drive a stake.
- ceng-seⁿ khṳ̀ pâk pàng hṳ́ khṳ̂t kò̤;
- go and tether the animal to that stake.
- cí ki khṳ̂t khah sòi ki m̄ hó̤ pâk;
- this post is too small to tie to.
- tèng ki khṳ̂t tŏ̤ toi-kha hó̤ pâk cûn;
- drive a stake in the bank to fasten the boat to.
- chîeⁿ-tèng tèng ki khṳ̂t hó̤ pák mûeh;
- drive a large peg in the wall to fasten things to.
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khwn
- 寬khwn4774012
- Ample; clement; to forgive; to bear with; to indulge; lax.
- i kâi nâng khwn-hông tăi-lĭang;
- he is a very easy tempered and liberal minded man.
- chíaⁿ khwn-îong i;
- I beg you to bear with him.
- tī-hng khwn-khuah căi;
- the space is ample for the purpose.
- chíaⁿ khwn i cêk chṳ̀;
- please let him off this once.
- chù lăi khwn-khwn khuah-khuah, sûi lṳ́ khĭa khí;
- the house is roomy, abide wherever you please in it.
- khwn-ĭu i kâi cŭe;
- overlook his fault.
- i kâi ce kui khah khwn;
- the discipline of the school is too lax.
- i kâi sèⁿ-chêng sĭm sĭ khwn-hûa;
- his disposition is very forgiving.
- i kâi kui-kṳ́ cū hó̤, īu bŏi kùe ngîam, īu bŏi kùe khwn;
- their rules are just right, being neither too strict nor too lenient.
- cang khwn-sù lâi thăi nâng;
- treat people with clemency.
- i ā-sĭ mó̤, úa cū bô̤ khwn-îong i;
- if he is bad, I shall not be lenient toward him.
- khwn-ôiⁿ;
- leisurely.
- khwn hăng ke câp jit;
- allow ten days beyond the time alloted.
- 圈khwn451818
- An enclosure; a large circle.
- kîaⁿ cêk tōa khwn;
- walked a long distance around.
- cìeⁿ-seⁿ cū lô̤h i kâi khwn-thàu;
- thus fell into his snare.
- tīa kîⁿ cêk khwn lóng-cóng àiⁿ kit cò̤ cîeh kâi;
- the enclosure is to be built wholly of stones.
- ûi cêk tōa khwn nâng, tó̤ thói;
- a great circle of spectators stood around.
- 頃khẃn4221812
- The largest of Chinese land measures, equal to a hundred Chinese acres.
- châng īa bw̄n khẃn;
- a vast extent of arrable land.
- i kâi châng-bn̂g bw̄n khẃn;
- he owns an immeasurable stretch of land.
- 欵khẃn477767
- Kind, sort; a style or fashion; inscriptions, such as are on jars, showing the date of manufacture; a proof stamp.
- àiⁿ tī cêk khẃn kâi?
- Which sort do you want?
- úa àiⁿ cí khẃn, hṳ́ khẃn úa màiⁿ;
- I want this sort, not that.
- cìeⁿ cōi khẃn sûi lṳ́ thóiⁿ;
- of these many sorts, whichever you see fit.
- tī cêk khẃn ío hâh sî?
- Which sort is the more suitable for the occasion?
- kak khẃn m̄ sie tâng;
- each kind is different from all the others.
- mih sṳ̄ to ŭ kâi khẃn sek;
- there is a fixed style for doing everything.
- lṳ́ cìeⁿ-seⁿ cò̤ bô̤ khẃn bô̤ sek, khṳt nâng chìe;
- in doing it thus, not in accordance with any established fashion, you will be laughed at.
- bô̤ khẃn căi;
- not after any known pattern.
- sît-căi kah khẃn to bô̤;
- really of no style at all.
- chŵn bô̤ kâi
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