opium-smoke, kuh-hun; po̍k-hun. lots, khieh-khau; po̍ih-chhiam; thiu-chhiam-kiáⁿ. a carriage, thua-chhia. nails, po̍ih-teng; kiãu-teng. a net, po̍ih-mãng; chhiû-mãng. draw near, túi-bûa. near (approach), kiâⁿ-bûa; chiũ-kṳ̃n; kṳ̃n-bûa. attention, ín-tõng nâng-sim; tõng nâng-sim-ma̍k. up a line of battle, pâi-tīn. a list, khui-mêng kak-mue̍h; kiám-tiám. as loadstone, hiap-bûa. out of the water, liâu; kou. a splinter, liàm-tshut; túi-tshut; thie-tshut (with a needle). blood, lâu-hueh; pàng-tshut-hueh. money from bank, khṳ̍-ngṳ̂n-hâng khie̍h-ngṳ̂n; tùi-ngṳ̂u. a curtain, liâm sa-khui; liâm kiáu-phû. draw away, ín-tshūa. entice, ín-iú; iú-ho̍k. draw on stockings, chhēng-bue̍h. draw back, tò-thò; thò; thò-pōu.
draw, pictures, ūe-ūe; ūe-ang-kiáⁿ; ūe-sièⁿ. a line, ūe-hûn; phah-keh. a landscape, ūe-suaⁿ-tsúi. a map, ūe-tôu. one's portrait, ūe-sièⁿ; ūe-hí-sîn; ūe-siáu-iáⁿ.
drawbridge, tiàu-kiê.
drawer, keh; tshn̂g-keh; kūiⁿ-keh. open a drawer, khui-keh. bureau with many drawers, peh-chí-keh.
drawers, sin-tói-khòu. short drawers, as for bathing, khòu-kue̍h; tsúi-khòu.
drawing-room, khah-thiaⁿ; kheh-thiaⁿ.
drawl, tàⁿ-ūe mān-mān; tàⁿ-ūe zūn-pōu zūn-pōu; tàⁿ-ūe zūn-zūn.
dread, ùi; kiaⁿ; kiaⁿ-kũ. dreadful, khó-ùi; tshūa-nâng-ùi.
dream, māng; mêⁿ-māng; ki-kuan. have a dream, tit-che̍k-māng; māng-che̍k-māng. dream anything, māng-kìⁿ. interpret, piẽn-māng; piẽn-māng-tiãu. by a dream, e.g. to teach one, thoh-māng.
dreary, ou-àm; kan-ta; sok-liau.
dredge, chhip. to dredge for fish and shrimps, oi-hṳ̂-hê.
dregs, phoh; tsa; tsa-tsái. of distilled liquor, chiú-tsau. of tea, tê-tsa.
drenched, pun-tsúi chìm. with rain, khṳt-hõu ak; ak kàu-lok-lok; tsâng kàu-thúe-thúe.
dress, tá-pàn; ho̍k-sek; chhēng-saⁿ; i-ho̍k; sin-chhēng. fine dress, tá-pàn phâi-chhiâng. to shew off, tsuang-pàn iâu-pái. a wound, pa̍k-bûa; ūaⁿ-pòu-liâu. the feet of women, tîⁿ-kha; ūaⁿ-kha. the hair, siu-thâu; siu-thâu-môⁿ; lua̍h-thâu. food, tsṳ́-chia̍h; pa-lói-chia̍h; sṳ̃-lí-chia̍h. skins, se̍k-phûe. stone, phah-chie̍h; chie̍h khieh-kng. with flags, as ship or street, kat-tshái. dressing-gown, siu-thâu-saⁿ.