• sng7871739
  • Frozen dew, hoar frost, rime, congealed vapor; efflorescence; powdery exudations.
lô̤h sng lô̤h so̤h;
there is frost and snow there.
piaⁿ sng;
ice and frost.
cháu-cĭeⁿ-sng;
un-yeaned lambskin.
khṳt sng-cúi tàng tîeh cū sí;
if nipped by the frost it will die.
sng tàng kùe kâi sng-sṳ̂i hieh;
mulberry leaves that have been bitten by the frost.
săi sng;
the white powder on the surface of dried persimmons.
hĕng sng;
pulverized bitter almonds used in medicine.
  • sng961595
  • An axis of motion.
chia sng;
the axle-tree of a wagon.
  • sng8331647
  • Sour; acid; tart; the sharp taste of vinegar or unripe fruit; prickling; harsh; irritating; grieved.
bī sng;
tastes sour.
áu sng cúi;
sour eructations.
hāi i sĭeⁿ tîeh sim sng;
recalled his sorrows to his mind.
cía tîeh ŭ sng chò lâi ùn cìaⁿ hó̤;
this should be dipped in sharp vinegar then it would be good.
i hàuⁿ cîah sng;
she is fond of sour things.
i tó̤ sĭeⁿ cîah sng-siap;
she craves acids.
cí cho̤h pût-kía sng tîam căi;
these guavas have an acidulated sweetness.
kîam-sng saⁿ-khò;
soiled clothing.
kîam-sng;
condiments.
chài-kíaⁿ-sng;
pickles.
sng búe;
sour plums.
chàu-sng; frouzy.
ŭ sĭm-mih kîam-sng a bô̤?
Are there any relishes to eat with the rice?
  • sng725309
  • To mourn; to lament one's parents; a funeral; apparel or time for mourning.
i ŭ sng sṳ;
he has funeral affairs to attend to.
cèng nâng khṳ̀ sàng sng;
all went to attend the funeral.
i hīn-khek kṳ-sng tŏ̤ ke;
he is now at home during the three years of mourning for a parent.
khàu sng păng;
a staff borne by the eldest son at a funeral.
tìo sng;
bewail the dead.
sng hôk;
mourning garments.
i sĭ kṳ bó̤ sng a sĭ kṳ pĕ sng?
Is he in mourning for his mother or for his father?
sng-síu;
a widow.
i sng-síu ku-ā câp nî;
she has been a widow several tens of years.
sng-sûi; seng-sûi;
the mulberry.
sng pêh;
the bark from mulberry roots.
sng kìaⁿ-seⁿ; seng-sûi kìaⁿ-seⁿ;
a parasite of the mulberry tree.
chôiⁿ cîah sng-sûi hîeh;
silk worms live on mulberry leaves.
sng-sûi cí;
mulberries.
cang seng-sûi châ lâi cò̤ lîang-íⁿ;
take mulberry wood for making summer chairs.
  • sng4097
  • To rabbet.
cí kâi tháng tói tîeh lêng-ūaⁿ phah sng, tàu khṳ̀ cìaⁿ kín;
this bucket bottom must be newly rabbeted, then when it is put together it will be tight.
  • sng8331047
  • Aching; painful; distressing; debilitated.
cêk sin sng-thìaⁿ;
aches all over.
kha sng, chíu ńng;
tired and lame in all his limbs.
ie-ciah-kut sng-ńng;
has a lame back.
  • sńg8296410
  • To damage; to spoil; to diminish.
ŏi sieⁿ-sńg tîeh a bŏi?
Was it injured?
cn̂g kâi bô̤ sieⁿ-sńg;
not injured in the least.
ŏi sńg tîeh pńg-cîⁿ a bŏi?
Did he make an inroad upon his capital?
màiⁿ hng-sńg tīo mûeh-kiaⁿ;
do not waste things.
  • sńg7311263
  • To play; to frolic; to make sport.
hì-sńg;
to tease.
nŏ̤ nâng tó̤ sńg;
the two are playing together.
màiⁿ sńg;
do not make light of it.
cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ m̄ hó̤ sńg;
this is not a matter that you can afford to trifle about.
i hàuⁿ sng;
he is fond of play.
hàuⁿ tàⁿ sńg;
fond of banter.
tàⁿ sńg kâi, m̄ sĭ tàⁿ cin kâi;
he says it in jest, it is not said in earnest.
sńg m̄ hàuⁿ hiah;
unwilling to cease from sport.
m̄ sĭ sńg kâi;
it is not done merely for fun.
sńg kàu m̄ cai cîah pn̄g;
frolicking so that they forgot to eat.
sńg lío kâi búe;
the consequences of the frolic.
ŭ sńg, ŭ chìe;
having a game of romps.
sǹg-thâu, sǹg-hîeh, sǹg-kut;
the bulb, the tops, and the stalk of garlic.
peh nŏ̤ kâi sǹg-phìen lô̤h khṳ̀;
pick off and put in two scales from a bulb of garlic.
tn̂g sǹg iam ke úaⁿ;
tall garlic will garnish the more dishes.
ceng cò̤ sǹg-nî;
pound it up into pulverized garlic.
sap cò̤ sǹg-hue;
chop it up into garlic salad.
  • sǹg8331188
  • To reckon; to calculate; to cypher; to estimate; to regard; a plan; a scheme; a myriad.
sǹg-pûaⁿ;
an abacus or counting board.
sǹg-sìo;
to reckon.
sǹg mīaⁿ;
to tell fortunes.
sǹg poih jī;
calculate a horoscope.
sǹg huap;
the rules of arithmetic.
s̀ng cheh;
to lay plans; to scheme.
ô̤h sǹg-sìo kâi cṳ;
an arithmetic.
sǹg-pûaⁿ-cí;
the balls on a counting board.
tá-sǹg;
to reckon on an abacus.
phah-sǹg;
think a matter over with a view to a decision.
phah-sǹg tīaⁿ-tīaⁿ;
considered and reached a fixed conclusion.
sǹg tāⁿ;
to make a mistake in reckoning.
sǹg m̄ cĭn;
innumerable; incalculable.
i kòi-sǹg lâi m̄ thong-thiet;
he has not made a complete estimate of the whole.
sǹg lâi, sǹg khṳ̀, sǹg tîeh bô̤ hûa sǹg;
reckoned it over and over, and could reach no satisfactory conclusion.
sǹg sĭ i kâi chò̤ chù;
it is doubtless his mistake.
khṳt cóiⁿ cē sǹg cū cai;
reckon it on the fingers and you will see.
sǹg-bûa;
add up.
sǹg lío tṳ̂ tīo;
reckon it up and then subtract from the sum.
i sǹg chut kut;
he has got to the bottom fact.
sǹg kàu cĭu;
reckon with the utmost nicety.
i kâi sǹg-pûaⁿ sǹg kàu cĭn kèⁿ;
he has calculated it out with the utmost exactness.
lêng-ūaⁿ hok-sǹg;
reckon it over again.
choiⁿ sng, bw̄n sǹg, thiⁿ cí cêk sǹg;
one may scheme and counter scheme but heaven has only one scheme.