che

  • che5291
  • A fork; to fork up.
khîa che;
to hold a fork.
ngṳ̂n che;
a silver fork.
thih che;
iron forks.
sa gé che;
a three tined fork.
nŏ̤ gé che;
a two pronged fork.
cêk ki che;
a fork.
cêk hù to̤ che;
a set of knives and forks.
nĭaⁿ-hóⁿ che;
a pitch fork.
hóⁿ m̄ cĭeⁿ che bô̤ ta i ûa;
if the tiger does not rear at the pitch-fork, nothing can be done with him.
cham che lō thâu;
cross roads.
mêⁿ che;
mischievous sprites which roam at night.
pue che;
the play of throwing up tridents and catching them.
che khí lâi;
take up with a fork.
che m̄ khí;
could not take it up with the fork.
che tōa kò̤ cē;
fork up a bigger piece.
che tîeh seⁿ-kut;
stuck the prong into a bone.
  • che5487
  • To send as an envoy; an envoy.
che-hîah;
an official underling.
tng che;
to act as an envoy.
che sṳ̄;
the business on which one is sent.
koi-che;
a policeman.
ngŵn che;
the first constable sent.
pháu kiaⁿ che;
a commission to the capital.
che sêng;
official messengers.
khim-che; an ambassador, khim-che tăi chîn;
a legate.
pàng tōa khim-che;
to send an envoy.
cwn che i khṳ̀;
send him especially for this.
pí che;
a messenger under discipline.
ché lâi ché khṳ̀;
haul to and fro.
la-la ché-ché;
pull and haul.
múaⁿ-tī-kò̤ théng la-ché;
rake and scrape everywhere.
la-ché m̄ lâi;
could not rake and scrape enough together to answer the purpose.
tī-kò̤ tó̤ la-ché tit ŭ?
Where can enough be raked and scraped together for it?
ché chùi;
haul so as to break in pieces.
ché m̄ khui;
cannot haul it off.
ché cŭ;
haul fast.
thoa-thoa ché-ché;
drag along.
cĭeⁿ chè;
to go to stool.
chè-tî; chè-kng;
a well for holding nightsoil.
  • chê5643
  • To take up between two chop-sticks.
chê cêk tōa tu;
took up a big lump.
bô̤ nŏ̤ ē chê cĭu ŵn khṳ̀;
it was all gone before we had taken two mouthfuls.
cîah mûeh tîeh ŭ kui-kṳ́, màiⁿ chê khah tōa chùi;
in eating, one must behave properly and not take too big mouthfuls.
m̄-hó̤ lí-lí chê;
do not eat too fast.
chê cêk pn̄g-úaⁿ-thâu;
take up a tid-bit for the top of the bowl.
  • chê6755
  • To examine; to scrutinize.
chê sìo;
to audit accounts.
chê siu;
examined and found it had been received.
chê-mêⁿ-kuaⁿ;
night guards.
chê koi;
patrol the streets.
chê hô̤;
patrol the river.
chê-chak;
to scrutinize.
sûn chê;
to inquire into.
lṳ́ hó̤ khṳ̀ chê;
you go and look it over carefully.
lṳ́ cài khṳ̀ chê tīaⁿ cē;
you go again and look it over with a view to making it more correct.
úa chê kùe lío;
I have already looked it over carefully.
chê m̄ chut;
cannot discover it.
chê tîeh, ío sĭ cîeⁿ-seⁿ;
have looked it over, and it remains the same.
chê tîeh m̄ tùi;
looked it over and came to a different result.
chê ke kah;
take a census.
oi ke-mn̂g-hŏ khṳ̀ chê;
take the domiciles in order, and inquire at each.
chê to bô̤;
examined and found none.
chê lîah kang-sòi;
search for spies.
  • chê629644
  • To press down as in throttling.
cang chíu chê i kâi ăm;
throttled him.
i kâi lâk tōa căi: ciah hóⁿ khṳt i kâi chíu chê tŏ̤ thô-ĕ;
his strength is enormous: the tiger was pinned down to the ground by his thumb and fore-finger.
i kâi nâng híam-híam khṳt i kâi chíu chê sí khṳ̀;
he was very near being throttled and killed by him.