khîⁿ
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- To assail; to attack; to lay hands on.
- i lĭ-hāi căi, ku-ā nâng m̄ káⁿ khṳ̀ khîⁿ i;
- he is very malignant, and even several persons in a body dare not go and attack him.
- hṳ́ kâi íong căi: lâi kàu, toaⁿ nâng tùi i kâi heng-côiⁿ cū khîⁿ khù;
- that one is very daring: he came and, rushing in single handed, seized him by the breast.
- saⁿ nâng hŵn-lío khîⁿ i m̄ tó̤;
- even three men cannot successfully grapple with him.
- bô̤ nâng káⁿ khîⁿ i;
- no one dares attack him.
- toaⁿ nâng kiaⁿ-ùi khîⁿ i m̄ tîo;
- being alone, feared that he could not overcome him in an attack.
- i ŏi khṳt nâng khîⁿ khṳ̀ a bŏi?
- Was he overpowered by those who fell upon him?
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- To cling to; to hang upon.
- i khîⁿ kín i kâi kīe-kǹg;
- she clung to the poles of his sedan chair.
- khîⁿ kīe jîp tîaⁿ;
- clung to the chair and thus entered the court.
- khîⁿ tîn;
- holding fast to a creeper.
- khîⁿ chīu ki;
- grasping a branch and hanging on thereby.
- a-nôⁿ khîⁿ saⁿ-kṳ, khîⁿ chíu-ńg;
- children cling to the flaps and sleeves of one's tunic.
- ẁn kúi khîⁿ cêk tōa tu;
- a troup of avenging spirits hang about him.
- ṳn kúi, ẁn kúi khîⁿ cîaⁿ tu;
- a swarm of appeased and unappeased ghosts cling around.
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- Forceps; to gripe as with forceps.
- cwn phah cêk ki khîⁿ-kíaⁿ;
- had a pair of forceps made to order.
- cía tîeh khîa khîⁿ-kíaⁿ lâi koih;
- this must be taken up with forceps.
- i kâi hŏi kha khîⁿ bŏi tit khí;
- the crab cannot seize hold on it.
- m̄-hó̤ khṳt hŏi khîⁿ khí lâi;
- do not let the crab gripe you.
khia
- 奇khia344375
- An odd number.
- sĭ sang a sĭ khia?
- Is it an even or an odd number?
- khia jît màiⁿ thó̤, sang jît màiⁿ hâiⁿ, thĕng-thăi úa hwt châi li, cêk kâi hâiⁿ nŏ̤ kâi;
- on the odd days of the month you do not dun, on the even days I do not pay: wait till I get rich and then I will pay you double.
- khia jît;
- a common designation of the seventh day after death, when the spirit is supposed to leave the body.
- khia-pô̤h;
- scrawny; meager.
- i a-tĭ seⁿ lâi khia-pô̤h, m̄ kău-tăng;
- his younger brother is very scrawny, not plump.
- i kâi phīⁿ khah khia-pô̤h;
- his nose is too peaked.
- ang-cía nŏ̤ nâng seⁿ lâi lóng-cóng khia-khia pô̤h-pô̤h;
- husband and wife are both very thin.
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- 聳khìa83212811
- Elevated; high.
- koiⁿ-thâu khìa-khìa;
- high shouldered.
- koiⁿ-thaû kûiⁿ-khìa kûiⁿ-khìa;
- chuckle-headed.
- hĭⁿ khìa-khìa;
- ears attent; to prick up the ears.
- i hĭⁿ khìa-khìa tó̤ thiaⁿ;
- he is listening with his ears alert.
- cí ciah káu cêk mêⁿ hĭⁿ khìa-khìa, lêng-ceng căi;
- this dog keeps his ears pricked up all night, and is very watchful.
- 騎khîa3451878
- To bestride; to ride on; to sit astride.
- sĭ khîa bé lâi a cŏ̤ kīe lâi?
- Did you come on horseback or in a sedan chair?
- khîa cĭeⁿ bé sin cū tîeh pháu;
- if you mount a horse you must ride him.
- i mîaⁿ-ke khîa sīa;
- he is expert in shooting at a mark from on horseback.
- khîa gû;
- bestride an ox.
- khîa bé cŏ̤;
- sit astride.
- khîa koi bé;
- ride on one's shoulder.
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- To erect; to set up; to establish.
- khîa kî;
- to plant a flag.
- khîa kî-kuaⁿ;
- to raise a flag staff.
- khîa ûi;
- to set up a mast in a vessel.
- khîa nŏ̤ ki cîeh cek tŏ̤ phûn-mŏⁿ côiⁿ;
- set two stone candles in front of the grave.
- khîa sĭm-mih kî hō̤?
- What flag do they fly?
- khîa thĭo;
- erect a pillar.
- khîa têng;
- raise a portal.
- i khîa kò̤ cîeh pi tŏ̤ hṳ́-kò̤ cò̤ tī-kài;
- he set a slab of stone there to mark the boundary.
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- To hold in the hand, as one holds a rod, or carries an umbrella.
- pit tîeh khîa sì-cìaⁿ sì-cìaⁿ;
- the pen must be held straight.
- cêk nâng khîa to̤, cêk nâng khîa chieⁿ;
- one carried a knife and the other a spear.
- khîa sìⁿ;
- carry a fan.
- khîa kúai-cĭang;
- carry a cane.
- sang-khîa-bé ūe;
- language susceptible of two different interpretations.
- i to bô̤ tît-tît tàⁿ, to sĭ tàⁿ sang-khîa-bé ūe;
- he never speaks in a straight forward way, but always uses language having two meanings.
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- To stand; to stop.
- khĭa khui cē;
- stand further off.
- khĭa khí lâi;
- get up and stand still.
- khĭa tît-tît;
- stand up straight.
- khĭa sì-cìaⁿ sì-cìaⁿ;
- stand erect.
- tīam-tīam khĭa;
- stand perfectly still.
- khĭa tŏ̤ cêk pôiⁿ;
- stand on one side.
- khĭa tŏ̤ sang pôiⁿ;
- ranged on the two
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