thui

  • thui882757
  • A ladder; movable steps; stairs.
lô̤h lâu-thui;
descend the stairs from the upper storey.
úa thieⁿ thui tŏ̤ chîeⁿ kò̤;
lean a ladder against a wall.
peh tùi thui tèng khí khṳ̀;
mount up by a ladder.
cí tieⁿ thui khah kĭa;
the latter is too steep.
thui keh;
the divisions of a ladder.
thui cí;
the rungs of a ladder.
ŭ jît káu cí, thui cò̤ cē lô̤h;
some day the rung will come out and he will fall, ladder and all.
i sĭ pûaⁿ thui chut khṳ̀;
he traversed it and went out by means of ladders.
cĭeⁿ to̤-thui;
ascend a ladder of knives, as demoniacs do.
tek-thui;
a bamboo ladder.
hûn thui;
a long light ladder made for scaling high walls in a siege.
so̤h thui;
a rope ladder.
kaⁿ-ná thui;
a ladder used in gathering olives.
thui-hūeⁿ;
the hand-rail of a flight of stairs.
taⁿ tieⁿ thui;
carry a ladder.
  • thui926648
  • To shirk; to evade.
thui pàng pât nâng sin tèng;
shirk it upon some one else.
thui tīo ceh-sêng;
shirk the responsibility.
thui cò̤ m̄ cai;
excused himself by pretending he did not know.
thui tīo, m̄ ìn-tap;
declined to answer.
thui úi;
to shirk one's duty.
  • thúi92613010
  • The thigh, the ham, the leg.
tṳ-thúi;
a ham.
i kâi kha-thúi tōa kí căi;
he has very stout legs.
phah tîeh i kâi ău-thúi;
hit him on his hind leg.
húe thúi;
smoked hams.
cit-thúi;
salt hams.
kîaⁿ lío kha-thúi sng căi;
my legs ache from walking.
thúi thâu thìaⁿ;
my thighs ache.
thúi sim nêk;
meat from near the ham bone.
îⁿ thúi;
a round of ham.
phŏ̤ tŏ̤ kha-thúi kò̤ cŏ̤;
took him on her lap.
  • thûi1027510
  • A mallet, a beetle, a bludgeon, a beater, a club.
khîeh ki lûi-thûi lâi lûi;
take a drumstick and drum on it.
cí hù kó-thûi khah tōa;
this pair of drumsticks is too large.
khà káu thûi;
a cane.
tâng-lô̤ thûi;
a stick for beating a gong.
sái thûi;
wield a bludgeon.
i kâi thûi hue mŏng-lâi hó̤ thóiⁿ;
he brandishes his club very gracefully.
cí kâi thûi khah tōa, m̄ kah khŭ;
this pestle is too large and does not fit the mortar.
  • thûi10216710
  • A mallet; a hammer.
thih thûi;
iron hammers.
tâng thûi;
brass hammers.
phah thih thûi;
a sledge-hammer.
lûi khòng thûi;
a gilded hammer, carried in processions.
  • thûi1021678
  • The weight on a steelyard on in a clock.
châ chìn-thûi;
a wooden weight on a steelyard bar.
chìn-thûi m̄ kah chìn;
the weight does not fit the steelyard.
  • thūi1011128
  • To sag; to cause to sag.
cang cîeh lâi thūi;
put a stone in it to make it sag.
khò ka lâi khah thūi tó;
the trowsers are too baggy.
sìⁿ thūi;
an ornament depending from the sheath of a fan.
màiⁿ thūi khah tăng;
do not make it sag too much, by putting in too heavy a weight.
în thūi;
leaden weights suspended on a thing, to hold it down.

thūi ke kò̤ thih; attach another piece of iron to it to hold it down.