tieⁿ

  • tieⁿ1131457
  • To pretend; to affect; imitate.
tieⁿ īeⁿ tieⁿ sìeⁿ;
to imitate a style.
tieⁿ lâng, tieⁿ é, tieⁿ cheⁿ-mêⁿ;
pretend to be deaf, dumb, and blind.
tieⁿ kàu ńng-ńng;
to imitate exactly.
tieⁿ io tieⁿ jîo;
try to be fascinating.
tieⁿ kàu jîen-jîen;
imitate perfectly.
lṳ́ màiⁿ tó̤ tieⁿ io-kùai;
do not affect to be other than you are.
  • tieⁿ22578
  • A classifier of things in sheets; to spread out.
cêk tieⁿ cúa;
a sheet of paper.
cêk tieⁿ chn̂g;
a broad table.
cêk tieⁿ phûe;
a pelt.
àiⁿ cêk tieⁿ a àiⁿ nŏ̤ tieⁿ?
Do you want one sheet or two?
i tó̤ tieⁿ;
he is spreading it.
tieⁿ keng sīa cìⁿ;
draw the bow and send the arrow.
tieⁿ măng;
to spread a anet.
tieⁿ năuⁿ cìⁿ;
speed the shaft.
tieⁿ saⁿ li sì;
John Doe and Richard Roe, names used in law papers.
  • tíeⁿ271680
  • A chosen head.
ke tíeⁿ;
the head of the family.
tíeⁿ pâng;
the family of the eldest brothers.
pâng tíeⁿ;
the head of the eldest family.
côk tíeⁿ;
the chief of a clan.
pâng côk tíeⁿ;
the head of the tribe.
lí tíeⁿ;
one who has control to a distance of one mile.
câp tíeⁿ;
the chief among ten.
peh tíeⁿ;
a centurion.
  • tìeⁿ8861678
  • A fish-hook; to fish with a hook; to bait.
tìeⁿ hṳ̂;
to fish with hook and line.
tìeⁿ so̤h, tìeⁿ ko̤;
lines and rods for fishing.
tìeⁿ kau;
hooks.
tìeⁿ tîeh kâi tōa hṳ̂;
hooked a big fish.
tìeⁿ-jī;
the bait.
cang pêh hê khṳ̀ tìeⁿ i kâi o-îu-mûaⁿ;
take white prawns to catch black eels.
tìeⁿ pho̤h tîm li m̄ cai chuah;
the bait sunk and I did not think to jerk it in.
i ŭ lâi cîah tìeⁿ a bô̤?
Does he take the bait?
sek căi, m̄ káⁿ lâi cîah tìeⁿ;
is very knowing, and does not venture to take the bait.
chin-chīeⁿ ngâu-hṳ̂ thut-chut kim kau-tìeⁿ;
like a grampus escaping a golden hook.
cîah tîeh tìeⁿ lío khṳt i kw̆n lut khṳ̀;
after swallowing the bait he broke off and got away.
  • tìeⁿ241548
  • An account; a debt; a claim; a charge; to reckon; to sum up.
tìeⁿ pâng;
a counting-room.
pàng tìeⁿ;
to shave notes; to let money.
pàng îeⁿ tìeⁿ sĭ sĭm-mih lāi, pàng suaⁿ tìeⁿ sĭ sĭm-mih lāi?
If you loan money taking a lien on shipping what is the interest, and if you loan it with a lien on real estate what is the interest?
i kâi hâng tó̤ tìeⁿ khṳ̀;
he has made an assignment of his warehouse.
i kâi tìeⁿ pàng khṳ̀ cōi căi: câp koiⁿ hâng phò, poih koiⁿ tŏ̤ i kò̤ khîeh ŭ tìeⁿ;
he has many claims for money lent on security: out of ten merchantile houses, eight have borrowed money from him, giving him a lien on their goods.
phài tī tîang tŏ̤ kẃn tìeⁿ?
Who has been deputed to keep the accounts of credit given?
  • tìeⁿ248511
  • An overflow; a freshet; to inundate; to wash over.
ún cí kò̤ ŏi tò̤-tìeⁿ cúi;
we are subject to freshets here, from the backwater.
hŏ cē lô̤h cúi cū tò̤-tìeⁿ;
whenever it rains the water overflows its banks.
  • tìeⁿ107394
  • To raise the head.
tìeⁿ khí thâu khṳ̀ mō̤ⁿ;
raise the head and look.
i kâi thâu hîn kàu tăng căi, cn̂g kâi tìeⁿ m̄ phû;
her head is very dizzy, so that she cannot raise it at all.
  • tìeⁿ22578
  • To open, as the mouth or eyes; to stretch open.
tìeⁿ khui mâk;
open the eyes.
chùi tìeⁿ kàu khuah-khuah;
open the mouth very wide.
mâk tìeⁿ m̄ khui;
cannot open his eyes.
mâk m̄ káⁿ tìeⁿ khui;
dare not open his eyes.
mâk siap căi, tìeⁿ m̄ khí;
so very sleep he can't hold his eyes open.
tìeⁿ khí mâk;
look upward.
  • tìeⁿ241308
  • A tumefaction; puffed up.
céng tìeⁿ;
swollen.
pá tìeⁿ;
puffed; a sense of fullness as from repletion.
tìeⁿ múaⁿ;
puffed up full.
sio céng-tìeⁿ;
relieve swelling.
tìeⁿ kàu tōa -tōa ki;
swelled up to a great size.
tìeⁿ kàu thang-thang;
swollen so as to be very tense.
tó tìeⁿ kàu kuai-kuai;
pot-bellied.
tìeⁿ huang;
puffed up with wind.
tìeⁿ cúi;
dropsical swelling.
  • tìeⁿ24508
  • A canopy; a curtain.
máng tìeⁿ;
mosquito bar.
tìeⁿ bâi;
a valance at the top of a curtain.
siet tìeⁿ;
to pitch one's tent.
máng-tìeⁿ téng;
a tester.
sîn tìeⁿ;
a canopy over a god.
tong-kun tìeⁿ;
head-quarters.
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  • An area of level ground; a lot.
kah tîeⁿ;
parade ground.
cìen tîeⁿ;
a battle field.
huap tîeⁿ;
execution ground.
kàm tîeⁿ kuaⁿ;
an overseer of examinations.
bûn tîeⁿ, bú tîeⁿ;
the arenas for the civil and the military examinations.
kuaⁿ tîeⁿ;
official quarters.
tăi cìen cêk tîeⁿ;
a great battle.
chú tîeⁿ;
a building lot.
tĭ tîeⁿ;
an open lot.
bí tîeⁿ;
a rice stall.
hṳ̂ tîeⁿ;
a fish stall.
cheⁿ-kúaiⁿ tîeⁿ;
a fruit stall.
chài tîeⁿ;
a green-grocer's stall.
pāi tîeⁿ;
a losing speculation.
cò sih pńg kìe cò̤ pāi tîeⁿ;
when you enter into some business in which you lose capital, that is called a losing speculation.
thong tîeⁿ;
the whole lot.
tng tîeⁿ lṳ́ cò̤-nî m̄ tàⁿ;
why did you not tell me at the time.
cìn tîeⁿ; jîp tîeⁿ;
to enter as a candidate at the examinations.
tó tîeⁿ; puah cî tîeⁿ;
a gambling hall.
hŭam mûeh cŭ cò̤ cêk ē tó̤ bōi, hṳ́-kò̤ cū kìe-cò̤ móng mûeh kâi tîeⁿ;
wherever things are brought together for sale, that place is called the arena for the sale of those things.
  • tĭeⁿ2512
  • An elder; a senior.
kó̤ tĭeⁿ;
father's sister's husband.
chi î tĭeⁿ;
a wife's sister's husband.
bó̤ î tĭeⁿ;
mother's sister's husband.
lău tĭeⁿ;
great aunt's husband.
tĭen-nâng; tĭeⁿ-ḿ;
wife's father and mother.
a-tĭeⁿ;
uncle by marriage.