poih edit

  • poih647120
  • Eight.
poih choiⁿ lâng poih câp poih;
eight thousand and eighty-eight.
tŏiⁿ poih kâi;
the eighth one.
nî huang jī poih;
he is now sixteen.
poih jī kha;
flaring legs.
poih jī;
the eight characters, denoting the year, month, day and hour of one’s birth, from which horoscopes are cast.
poih im ceng;
a musical clock or a music-box.
poih pó̤;
the eight precious things which the eight genti carry in their hands.
sĭ poih-kak kâi;
it is octagonal.
poih-kak;
a kind of spice, having eight points around the seed.
poih-sien chn̂g;
an octagonal table.
i sĭ poih pài cṳ kau;
they are on very friendly terms.
  • pôih647645
  • To pull out; to extract; to eradicate.
cun-thak pôih m̄ chut;
I cannot pull the cork out of the bottle.
khuaⁿ-khuaⁿ pôih;
pull it gently.
pôih kìam;
to draw a sword.
hăm kṳn pôih khí lâi;
pull it up roots and all.
i cêk mô̤ⁿ put pôih;
he would not pull out a hair for it; would give nothing at all for it.
i àiⁿ khîu lṳ́ pôih i chut lâi;
he is going to beseech you to take him out of prison.
  • pôih4716710
  • To pull in extending anything; to extend by pulling.
pôih i tn̂g;
stretch it to its full length; lengthen it by pulling.
cē pôih i ŏi tn̂g;
it stretches when you pull on it.
pôih ngṳ̂n sùaⁿ;
to draw silver wire.