Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/chaⁿ

by Adele Marion Fielde

cháⁿ

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• To loiter; to play; to jest.

tît-tît khṳ̀, màiⁿ cháⁿ;

go straight there and do not loiter.

tàⁿ cháⁿ kùiⁿ-sìⁿ;

accustomed to jesting.

nŏ̤ ciah káu tó̤ cháⁿ;

the two dogs were gamboling about.

cháⁿ kàu îeⁿ; cháⁿ kàu tēng;

exhausted in the sport.

úa m̄ kāng lṳ́ cháⁿ;

I am not jesting with you.