fight, they dilate their gills.
- tah tîeh i kâi chi-kó i cū cáu m̄ khṳ̀;
- if you hook him in the gill he cannot get away.
- hṳ̂ chi tîeh líu tīo;
- you must take out the gills.
- 猙獰chi-gî29
- Repulsive, horrid, loathsome, hideous.
- i kâi mīn chi-gî căi;
- he has a very repulsive face.
- seⁿ kàu kâi mīn khî-khî kùai-kùai, chi-gî căi;
- his face is very queer, being hairy, fierce, and unpleasant to look at.
- chi-chám;
- distressing.
- chi-chi chám-chám;
- in great distress.
- tîeh i chi-chám;
- pity his distress.
- 棲chi788758
- To sojourn; to perch.
- bô̤ kò̤ hó̤ chi sin;
- with no place of abode.
- cĭam-chíaⁿ chi sin;
- lodge temporarily.
- tŏ̤ cí-kò̤ chi-suah;
- sojourn here.
- o-a lâi chi-hiah tŏ̤ hṳ́ chīu tèng;
- the crows perch in those trees.
- 痴chi621048
- Foolish; inapt.
- chi-ngà;
- dunder-headed.
- chi-tai;
- inapt.
- chi-ngâi; chi-chi ngâi-ngâi;
- foolish.
- chi-chi nē;
- imbecile.
- chi sim;
- weak minded.
- sim chi-chi;
- of dull wit.
- chi-kûak chi-kûak;
- silly.
- chi-chi, chŵn bŏi seⁿ khì;
- weakly good natured, so that he never gets angry.
- chi-ko;
- simple.
- chi-ko̤ sĭeⁿ;
- simple thoughts.
- lṳ́ màiⁿ tó̤ chi-ko̤;
- do not try to appear simple.
- lĭ chi-ko̤;
- a shrewd simpleton.
- chi-ko̤-kúi lṳ́;
- stole a march on you.
- īu m̄ sĭ chi ĭu m̄ sĭ kôk, cò̤-nî cìeⁿ-seⁿ cò̤;
- why should one who is neither a simpleton nor an idiot do that?
- bŏi chi bŏi lang, bŏ̤i cò̤ a ko a ong;
- in order to be a good old aunt or uncle one needs be both stupid and deaf.
- 侈chí6596
- Extravagant; superfluous.
- chia-chí;
- rich and profuse.
- ēng-tō chia-chí;
- use lavishly.
- hong-sôk chia-chí;
- wasteful habits.
- hṳ́-kò̤ kâi chù-thêh chia-chí căi;
- the houses there are very luxurious.
- chia-chí kùiⁿ-sìⁿ;
- accustomed to luxury.
- i kâi hôk-sek khah kùe chia-chí;
- his clothing is too expensive; he dresses extravagantly.
- 俊俏chí-chío972
- Winsome; attractive; vivacious; genial and shrewd.
- cí kâi ío chí-chío, hṳ́ kâi li ío tōa-pang;
- the one is the more pleasing, the other the more admirable.
- lêng-lāi chí-chío;
- witty and charming.
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- lîam-chí;
- decency; modesty.
- bô̤ lîam-chí;
- indecent.
- ŭ lîam-chí;
- decent.
- tîeh cai lîam-chí;
- must be decent.
- kù lîam-chí;
- regard decency.
- m̄ kù lîam-chí;
- regardless of decency.
- pun nâng chí-chìe;
- made a laughing stock.
- cí kâi nâng bô̤ chí căi;
- this person is shameless.
- i sĭ bô̤ chí kâi nâng;
- he is a shameless fellow.
- bô̤ chí cṳ thû;
- a brazen faced rascal.
- 蠆chì1114213
- The sting of insects.
- phang chì;
- the sting of a bee.
- hiet ŭ chì;
- scorpions have stings.
- khṳt phang tàng tîeh chì;
- stung by a bee.
- bô̤ chì phang;
- a stingless bee; a magistrate who is too amiable to harm anybody.
- 試chì7651496
- To try, to test.
- chì thóiⁿ;
- try it and see.
- chì thóiⁿ ŏi khah kîam a bŏi;
- try it and see whether it is too salt.
- chì thóiⁿ hó̤ a m̄-hó̤;
- try it and see whether it is good.
- chì cîah;
- test it by tasting it.
- chì tîeh căi-seⁿ?
- How do you find it?
- chì tîeh hó̤, úa cū àiⁿ;
- if I find it good I shall want some.
- lṳ́ m̄ cêng chì, căi tit cai hó̤ a m̄-hó̤?
- Since you have not tried it, how do you know whether it is good or not?
- úa thâu-soiⁿ chì tîeh hó̤ lío, cìaⁿ khîeh lâi khṳt lṳ́ cîah;
- I first tried it and found it good, and so brought some for you to partake of.
- chì-ngīam kùe kâi; that which has already been tested keng kùe chì-līen;
- has endured trial.
- àiⁿ chì-līen i;
- wishes to put him to the test.
- îeh chì;
- experimental treatment in medicine.
- chì cêk ē;
- try it once.
- chì cē!
- We'll see!
- lṳ́ chì sĭeⁿ cē;
- you try to think it up.
- chì kim cîeh;
- a stone used in testing gold.
- īⁿ chì, hieⁿ chì, hŭe chì, tōiⁿ chì;
- the examinations for the degrees of sìu-châi, kṳ́-jîn, cin-sṳ̆, and hâng-lîm.
- hú-chì, kūiⁿ-chì;
- the examinations in the departmental and in the district cities.
- hok chì;
- a re-examination of the candidates.
- hù chì;
- to repair to the examination.
- èng chì;
- to attend the examinations.
- 莿chì10351408
- Thorns; prickles.
- seⁿ chì;
- thorny.
- lō seⁿ chì;
- the path is thorny.
- cí khí chīu seⁿ chì;
- this sort of tree has thorns on it.
- chì-kau-tek;
- the thorny bamboo.
- chì-nâ-phè; chì-lîm-phè;
- brambles.
- chiah tîeh chì;
- got thorns in it.
- chì chiah tîeh chíu;
- the thorns pricked his hands.
- ki chì chiah jîp nêk tói;
- a thorn stuck into his flesh.
- suaⁿ téng pêh hwt ŭ seⁿ chì kâi mûeh;
- there are prickly plants growing spontaneously on the mountains.
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