Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
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- a bŏi?
- Is leprosy contagious?
- nín màiⁿ kiaⁿ, cí kâi pēⁿ cèng bŏi ùe nâng;
- you need not fear, this disease is not infectious.
- m̄ hó̤ khṳ̀ khṳt i kâi khì chong tîeh: cí īeⁿ cèng sĭ lĭ-hāi;
- you should not breath in the exhalations from his person and bedding: this disease is of a malignant type.
- khî cēng; kùai cèng;
- rare and strange diseases.
- pĭen cèng;
- to explain the nature of a disease.
- pìen cèng;
- to change the nature of a disease.
- saⁿ-câp-lâk cèng;
- the thirty-six varieties of disease.
- tîeh cèng;
- diseased.
- sí cèng;
- a deadly disease.
- ngĕ cèng;
- past all help by medicine.
- mn̄g cèng hwt îeh;
- attend upon and prescribe for.
- hng m̄ tùi cèng;
- this prescription is not applicable to that disease.
- mêh m̄ kah cèng;
- the pulse is not such as accords with the symptoms of that disease.
- 衆cèng1081096
- All; a concourse.
- cèng nâng;
- every one.
- cèng ūi;
- all of you gentlemen.
- kong cèng;
- the public in general.
- tăi cèng;
- the whole concourse.
- cèng mâk só̤ sĭ; cèng mâk cio-cio;
- every eye saw it.
- tăi cèng ke;
- all of you.
- cèng nâng, cèng sṳ̄;
- mankind and the affairs of mankind.
- sĭm sĭ hâh cèng;
- very agreeable to all concerned.
- cí kâi nâng m̄ hâh cèng;
- this person is unpopular.
- kúaⁿ put têk cèng;
- one is no match for many.
- cèng hieⁿ-lí;
- all the villages.
- cèng hiaⁿ-tĭ;
- all the brethren.
- chut cèng;
- above the common.
- nâng châi chut cèng;
- more talented than ordinary people.
- pún-nía chut cèng;
- excels others in ability.
- koi cèng;
- the many in the streets.
- po cèng;
- those ordinarily in the market places.
- cèng phò hŏ;
- all the shops.
- hâng cèng;
- those in the warehouses.
- cèng kheh-siang;
- all the merchants.
- cèng cûn ciah;
- all the boats.
- cèng hâng-kháu;
- all the warehouses.
- 證cèng7614912
- To testify; to substantiate; to prove.
- cèng-kìⁿ;
- to witness.
- cò̤ kang cèng kâi nâng;
- witnesses.
- cò̤ cèng-kìⁿ;
- be a witness.
- ŭ nâng hó̤ cò̤ kìⁿ-cèng;
- there are those who will testify to it.
- cèng-kṳ̆;
- proof.
- ŭ cèng ŭ kṳ̆;
- there is proof of it.
- cieh cèng;
- visible proof; circumstantial evidence.
- cò̤ cèng;
- use as evidence.
- cèng sît cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̆;
- adequate proof of this.
- 種cèng1071159
- To plant; to cultivate; to beget.
- cèng hue, cèng chài, cèng chīu;
- to plant flowers, vegetables, and trees.
- cèng cúi-cháu;
- plant bulrushes.
- cèng kúe-cí;
- plant fruit trees.
- cí kò̤ châng pheⁿ-phah àiⁿ cèng
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cò̤ tĭu hó̤, a sĭ àiⁿ cèng cò̤ cìa hó̤, a sĭ àiⁿ cèng cò̤ hun-kuah hó̤?
- Have you decided that it is best to plant this ground to flax, to sugarcane, or to potatoes?
- cí kò̤ tī, hó̤ cèng ŭ kúi táu céng?
- How many pecks of seeds should be put into this lot?
- côiⁿ nâng cèng chīu, ău nâng cia im;
- the pioneers plant trees and their successors enjoy the shade.
- cèng co̤h;
- to till the soil.
- cèng îeⁿ-tāu;
- to vaccinate.
- 政cèng76664
- Politics; government; the departments or measures of a government; laws.
- cèng sṳ̄;
- politics.
- cèng lĕng;
- governmental orders.
- cèng kà;
- official admonitions.
- jîu cèng, ngîak cèng;
- mild or harsh government.
- sĭen cèng;
- a righteous government.
- chit cèng;
- the sun, moon, and five planets.
- péng cèng;
- cip cèng; to hold authority.
- ngí-cèng;
- a counselor of state.
- cham ngí cèng-sṳ̄;
- a council of state.
- lŭn cèng;
- discuss politics.
- pù-cèng-si; pù-cèng-sài;
- the commissioner of revenue.
- hŏng cèng tăi hu;
- a government officer.
- 訂cèng9051492
- To arrange satisfactorily; to settle terms; to adjust; to equalize; to fix on; to criticise; to compare; to collate; to edit.
- cèng khî, cèng tīaⁿ-tîeh lío;
- a set time has been agreed upon.
- cèng mêng;
- to arrange an armistice; to make peace.
- cí pang cṳ íⁿ-keng chíaⁿ tōa mîaⁿ-sek kâi nâng cèng-cìaⁿ kùe;
- have already invited a celebrated personage to revise these books.
- 嘗cêng273011
- Denotes time past; usually; ever.
- būe cêng;
- has not yet had.
- úa m̄ cêng;
- I never did.
- cêng a m̄ cêng?
- Has it ever yet been?
- hô̤ cêng m̄ sĭ?
- How is it that there has never been any?
- i m̄ cêng cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
- he has never been thus.
- būe cêng ŭ;
- has never yet had.
- cí kâi cêng, cí kâi m̄ cêng;
- this one has, but the other one has not.
- cêng khṳ̀ a būe?
- Has he ever been yet?
- cêng cîah a būe?
- Have you ever eaten any before?
- cêng lâi mē?
- Has he come?
- cêng cò̤ hó̤ a būe?
- Is it finished yet?
- i būe cêng ŭ;
- he has not yet had any.
- i m̄ cêng ŭ kíaⁿ;
- she has had no children.
- i būe cêng ŭ kíaⁿ;
- she has not yet had any children.
- cêng sîeⁿ kùe a m̄ cêng?
- Have you tested it?
- i m̄ cêng khîeh lâi;
- he has not brought it.
- i m̄ cêng khṳ̀;
- he has not gone.
- i m̄ cêng cò̤;
- he has not made any.
- úa m̄ cêng thiaⁿ;
- I have not heard.
- khá cêng cò̤ chin a bŭe?
- Has he yet engaged a wife?
- cêng tàⁿ kùe;
- I have said so already.
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