kin
- kin nî;
- this year.
- kin sì;
- the present age.
- ŏi khah kín a bŏi?
- Are they too small for you?
- kín-ìo kâi sṳ̄;
- urgent business.
- kúaⁿ kín cē cò̤;
- hurry its performance.
- bô̤ sĭm-mih kín-ìo;
- not very pressing.
- cí hûe ŭ kín-kip sṳ̄;
- have now urgent affairs on hand.
- pâk kàu kín-kín;
- tie it very tightly.
- kín-kín cū àiⁿ kâi;
- have immediate need of it.
- i cí-hûe kâi seng-lí kín căi;
- his business now imperiously demands his attention.
- hâp kín-kín, peh m̄ khui;
- folded together so tightly that I cannot get it open.
- kha thām tîeh lâm-thô, khṳt i kuh kín tŏ̤ kò̤;
- his feet sunk in the mud, and it closed tightly over them.
- cí sang bûeh khah kín;
- these stockings are too small for me.
- cí sang ôi bŏi khùaⁿ;
- this pair of shoes is neither too loose nor too tight for me, but they fit exactly.
- tùe kín tŏ̤ kò̤, tuí m̄ chut;
- it adheres tightly, so that I cannot pull it off.
- chin-chĭeⁿ ka ún kín tŏ̤ kò̤, bŏi ka-lâuh;
- it is as if stuck fast with glue, and will not drop off.
- i kâi sún cē tàu m̄ kín cū lok-lok khùaⁿ;
- if the tenon is not mortised in tightly it will rattle around.
- hàm i tîeh chĭeⁿ kín cē lí;
- tell him he must make haste in arranging the matter.
- tau âng, pák kín;
- draw the cord tight and tie it firmly.
- mih sṳ̄ m̄ hó̤ tau khah âng, pâk khah kín;
- one must not carry things with too high a hand.
- kín-kip kâi bûn-cṳ;
- an urgent dispatch.
- cía cū mín-en̄g kîn;
- need not be in a hurry about this.
- àiⁿ kín kâi;
- what will not brook delay.
- khṳ̀ chui kín cē;
- go and hurry it up.
- lîah kín-kín;
- seize firmly.
- m̄ tá-kíu;
- of no great consequence.
- lîah m̄ tá-kín;
- to despise.
- cē līu kíu i cū sí;
- if you squeeze it hard it will die.
- cip kín-kín;
- pick it up carefully with chopsticks.
- i kâi sèⁿ kín căi;
- he is of an impatient disposition.
- phŏ̤ kín;
- clasp tightly in the arms.
- pâk m̄ kín, khṳt i cáu khù;
- escaped because he was not firmly fastened up.
- khṳt i thi kín tŏ̤ kò̤;
- stuck tight with bird-lime.
- chēng kâi kín sin saⁿ;
- wear a close-fitting jacket.
- mn̂g kueⁿ kín-kín;
- the door was closely shut.
- khṳt i lâu kín tŏ̤ kò̤;
- it was firmly withheld by him.
- teh kiń-kín;
- held down tightly, by a weight above.
- hip kiń-kín;
- closely covered in.
- ciu-jît ún kín tŏ̤ kâi phò côiⁿ;
- sticks to his shop all day long.
- siak kò̤ ciⁿ, ciⁿ kín cē;
- whittle out a wedge, and wedge it tighter.
- cí kâi chíu-hŵn kùa tîeh khah kín;
- this bracelet is too small for me to wear.
- tah kín tŏ̤ chîeⁿ kò̤;
- stuck tightly on the wall.
- cò̤ sṳ̄ tîeh ŭ khuaⁿ ŭ kín;
- in doing things one must know when to delay, and when to be prompt.
- kíu-kip;
- in extremity.
- i khîa ki kìn sìⁿ;
- he carried a silk fan.
- cí tùi tùi-lîn sĭ pìe kìn kâi a sĭ pìe tîu kâi?
- Is the mounting on this pair of matched scrolls, of thin or of thick silk?
- tîeh thai kùe kìn thai;
- sift it through a lutestring sieve.