chiⁿ
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- Fresh; just killed; clean; new.
- chiⁿ hṳ̂;
- fresh fish.
- hṳ̂ chiⁿ kàu ûah;
- the fish is as fresh as if alive.
- cí kò̤ nêk chiⁿ-chiⁿ nē;
- this flesh is from an animal that has just been killed.
- hái chiⁿ;
- shell-fish just out of the sea.
- cí kâi hṳ̂ kàu káu-sîaⁿ chiⁿ;
- this fish is nearly fresh.
- mn̂g-khí kâi hṳ̂, àiⁿ ien li bŏi, àiⁿ chiⁿ li bô̤;
- this morning's fish is not spoiled, and neither is it quite fresh.
- cêk sin hôk-sek chiⁿ căi;
- his garments are very new.
- hue chiⁿ-chiⁿ;
- newly opened flowers.
- kî-chì chiⁿ-mêng căi;
- the flags are quite new.
- chiⁿ-īam;
- spick and span.
- chiⁿ kàu īam-īam;
- glossy from newness.
- chiⁿ kháu;
- deliciously fresh.
- chiⁿ-tîam;
- fresh and sweet.
- chiⁿ-nî căi;
- very youthful.
- saⁿ-khò chiⁿ-khīa chiⁿ-khīa;
- his clothes are span new.
- chíⁿ pò;
- plain blue cotton cloth.
- sĭ àiⁿ làm chíⁿ, a sĭ àiⁿ ní chíⁿ?
- Do you want to have it colored blue by a single immersion in blue dye, or by repeated dippings and airings?
- chíⁿ tĭu;
- blue grass-cloth.
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- To measure by the outstretched arms; one reach of the arms.
- chîⁿ tîeh saⁿ chîⁿ tn̂g;
- measured it by the extended arms, and found it was three times as far as from the tip of one middle finger to the other.
- cang chíu chîⁿ thóiⁿ ŭ kúi chîⁿ khuah;
- measure it with outstretched arms and see how many such spans wide it is.
- ŭ chîⁿ gūa tn̂g cū kàu;
- a little more than the length covered by my extended arms will be sufficient.
chia
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- Profuse; wasteful.
- chia-chí;
- lavish.
- chia mō̤ⁿ;
- wild hopes.
- kio-chia îm-ît;
- proud and prodigal.
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- A wheeled vehicle; wheels; a machine having wheels.
- bé-chia;
- a wagon.
- gû-chia;
- an ox cart.
- lín-chia;
- a wheel-barrow.
- chia-lín;
- the wheel of a cart.
- cŏ̤ chîa;
- to go in a carriage.
- thua chia;
- to draw a cart.
- kò cêk tieⁿ chia;
- hired a carriage.
- húe-lûn-chia;
- a steam car.
- cí ciah húe-lûn-cûn, sĭ àm chia a sĭ îang chia?
- Is this steamboat a propeller or one with side wheels?
- thīⁿ-saⁿ chia;
- a sewing machine.
- tâh chia;
- to turn a pump with the feet.
- lôi pê cúi-chia;
- farming implements.
- chia pêⁿ;
- a carriage top.
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- chia sìⁿ;
- the spokes of a wheel.
- pháng se kâi chia;
- a spinning wheel.
- pue chia;
- a flying machine.
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- To buy or sell on credit.
- chia sìo; enter in account, chia khṳt i;
- sell to him on credit.
- lṳ́ kio úa thòi chia;
- have it charged in your account for me.
- lṳ́ sĭ àiⁿ chia a àiⁿ hīn?
- Do you wish to trade on credit or for cash?
- hīn kah chia, cêk jît sio ŭ cêk peh ngṳ̂n hùe;
- for cash and on credit, he daily disposes of a hundred dollars worth of goods.
- cĭam chia kúi jît;
- let me have it on credit for a few days.
- cía chia sìo sĭ àng gûeh siu a sĭ àng coih siu?
- Are these bills collected monthly, or at other fixed periods?
- peh chia m̄ jû ngŏ-câp hīn;
- a hundred per cent acredited is not so good as fifty per cent paid down.
- bô̤ chia put sêng tìam, lăm chia tìam put sêng;
- without giving credit shops could not be opened, but if credit were carelessly given shops would soon have to be closed.
- chia lâi, hâiⁿ khṳ̀;
- you take something in when you buy on credit, but you pay something out when you settle the bill.
- cêk kâi m̄ chia;
- no credit given.
- chia kâi cōi kùe hīu kâi;
- those who buy on credit are more than those who pay cash.
- phìen chia;
- buy on credit without meaning to pay.
- chia sin hâi kū;
- to incure a new debt in order to settle an old one.
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- Veined stone, used for the opaque white buttons of officers of the sixth rank.
- i sĭ tì chia-khṳ téng, a sĭ tì cúi-ciaⁿ téng?
- Does he wear a white stone button, or one of crystal?
- lú kâi sìⁿ pèⁿ àiⁿ tàu chia-khṳ̂ hó̤ a tàu gê hó̤?
- Which do you prefer having the handle of your fan made from, white stone or ivory?
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- To invite; to request courteously
- chíaⁿ nâng-kheh;
- to invite company.
- khṳt nâng chíaⁿ;
- he has been invited.
- chíaⁿ i lâi cîah;
- invite him to partake of the meal.
- chíaⁿ i cîah pīu chài-pn̄g;
- ask him to take pot-luck with us.
- chíaⁿ cŏ̤;
- please be seated.
- chíaⁿ sin-seⁿ;
- to engage a teacher.
- chíaⁿ cí;
- ask for orders from the Throne.
- chíaⁿ tê;
- invite to take tea.
- chíaⁿ hun; to offer one's pipe, chíaⁿ cíu;
- to offer wine.
- chíaⁿ ā, chíaⁿ ā;
- good-by.
- chíaⁿ, chíaⁿ;
- good-day.
- lṳ́ kio úa chíaⁿ i lâi tàⁿ ūe;
- you ask him for me to come and have a chat.
- chíaⁿ sî-jît;
- an invitation to fix the day.
- chíaⁿ mn̄g;
- inquire politely.
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