úa kio i bö̬ ;
I am in no way concerned in his affairs.
kio i bô̤ sîap;
has nothing to do with liim.
pŵt-sîap căi;
very tired.
cêk lō kâi pŵt-sîap;
the fatigue of the journey.
sîap-lêh sì-kù;
knows the world.
i ío ŭ sîap-lêh;
he is more conversant with it. sie 消息 sie-sit 798 News; a report; a rumor. thiaⁿ-kìⁿ ŭ hó̤ sie-sit;
heard good news.
kìa kâi sie-sit khṳt i;
sent her a message concering his welfare.
cìeⁿ-sî ŭ sĭm-mih sie-sit?
What news has lately arrived? 燒 sie 745 86 12 To burn; to ignite; to bake pottery; to roast at a fire; roasted; fired; hot; to burn over; to offer incense; inflammable. húe sie tîeh tíaⁿ-pak;
the fire is burning the kettle; there is need of great haste in the preparations.
sie cíu;
ardent spirits, such as will burn.
kau-lîang-sie;
strong whiskey made from sorghum.
lêk-tāu sie;
whiskey made from peas.
cau-sie;
strong liquors.
màiⁿ khṳt i sie tîeh;
do not get burned by it.
sie-kúe cúa-cîⁿ; sie ngṳ̂n tĭaⁿ;
burn spirit-money.
sie koi;
roasted fowls.
sie tṳ;
roast pig.
sie nêk;
baked meats.
húe sie suaⁿ;
a mountain that has been burned over.
sie in-húe;
let off fire-works.
sie hûi;
bake pottery.
sie hĭa îeⁿ;
a kiln where tiles are baked.
sie hieⁿ;
to burn incense.
sie tîeh thâu-mô̤ⁿ;
singe the hair off your head.
cak sie-jîet;
has fever.
cîah sie;
get warm; warm one's self.
sie phùa kâi khang;
burned a hole in it.
cò̤ sie cò̤ chìn;
variable temperature.
i cai sie cai chìn;
he knows what temperature I like.
pek sie;
warm by toasting.
hang sie;
hang it by the fire and warm it.
húe sie phò;
a shop that has been burned.
pû kàu tîeh húe sie;
cooked till it burned.
màiⁿ sie khah kùe húe;
do not heat it too hot.
sie kàu chiah-pauh;
burned brown.
sie cheⁿ kâi;
bronzed by heating. 熱 sie 293 86 11 Hot; feverish; ardent. i cêk sin sie kàu ŏi thǹg chíu;
his body is hot enough to burn one's hand.
hwt sie;
have fever.
sie-jìet;
feverish.
khah sie, màiⁿ khṳt i thǹg tîeh;
it is too hot, do not get scalded by it.
tîeh i lâi teng-tùe, cìaⁿ cai sie, cai chìn;
she must come and take care of me, for she knows whether a thing is too hot or too cold for me. 相 sie 790 109 4 Mutually; reciprocal; by turns; from one to another; together. sie sieh;
kind to each other.
sie pat;
acquainted with each other.
sie phah;
fighting together.
sie thòi;
spell each other.
úa pat kāng i sie-hŭe;
I have met him before.
sie keh piah;
on opposite sides of the same wall.
sie kāng cŏ̤;
sit together.
sĭ nŏ̤ nâng sie kāng kâi;
it is owned by the two in common.
sie-hŭ;
to help.
sie hûa khì;
on friendly terms.
àiⁿ lâi sie su cē mē?
Shall we lay a wager on it?
i nŏ̤ nâng tó̤ sie tó;
the two are betting on the issue.
sie phòng tîeh;
came across each other unexpectedly.
sie khang chíu;
take hold of each other's hands.
sie lám koiⁿ;
embrace each other.
sie lûn lîu;
take turns at it.
sio pàng pūaⁿ;
act as substitutes for each other.
sie-pang;
aid each other. 小 síe 795 42 0 Small; petty; trifling; inferior in rank or quality; a depreciating term for what belongs to one's self; before proper names it often means junior or young. síe sṳ̄;
an unimportant matter.
síe ti;
a menial.
síe tĭ;
my younger brother (said by a superior in rank).
síe phò-thâu;
a petty shop.
i kâi seng-lí síe;
his business is small.
sie seng-lí;
a petty business.
cò̤ lâi síe-síe;
it is made very small.
síe-cíe;
the young lady (of high rank).
síe sim;
careful; sedulous.
síe-nîe-kíaⁿ;
a little girl.
i kâi nâng síe-khì;
he is a person of medicocre abilities.
síe kù;
a mere trifle. sieⁿ 箱 sieⁿ 791 118 9 A box, coffer, chest, trunk, i-sieⁿ;
a trunk for clothing.
i-sieⁿ hêng-lí;
luggage.
cêk kha sieⁿ;
one chest.
kè cáu-kíaⁿ kè ŭ kúi kha sieⁿ?
In marrying off their daughter, how many boxes of clothing did they send with her to her husband's house?
phûe sieⁿ;
a leathern trunk.
châ sieⁿ;
a wooden box.
tek sieⁿ;
a bamboo trunk.
cang sieⁿ;
a coir trunk.
cím-thâu sieⁿ; cím-sieⁿ;
a box which may be used as a pillow.
cuang lô̤h sieⁿ;
pack them away in the box.
tê sieⁿ;
a tea-chest.
thô-sieⁿ;
an opium chest.
húe-sît sieⁿ;
a partitioned box or tray, for carrying edibles in processions.
ui sieⁿ;
a paper trunk, burned as an offering to the dead. 傷 sieⁿ 739 9 11 To injure; to wound; to hurt. sieⁿ hong pāi sôk;
injure the public morals.
sieⁿ huang;
to catch cold.
sieⁿ hâng;
ailments arising from exposure to cold.
lăi sieⁿ kâi pēⁿ;
internal disease.
i phah sieⁿ nâng;
he injured some one by beating him.
sieⁿ sún;
to wound.
bô̤ sieⁿ sún;
no harm done.
cŭang lío sieⁿ-sún tîeh;
came in colision and were injured thereby.
ka-lâuh lío bŏi sieⁿ 
