Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
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- cìⁿ sīa tîeh a sīa m̄ tîeh?
- Did the arrow hit the mark or did it not?
- chíu cìⁿ;
- an arrow shot from the hand, without a bow.
- pàng né cìⁿ;
- shoot at a venture.
- híang cìⁿ;
- a whizzing arrow.
- bé cìⁿ;
- mounted bowmen.
- pō cìⁿ;
- unmounted bowmen.
- hó̤ cìⁿ;
- a good shot.
- siang lî put kùe cêk cìⁿ cṳ tī;
- not more than a bowsbot apart.
- kuang-im sṳ̆ cìⁿ;
- time flies like an arrow.
- àm cìⁿ;
- a secret arrow.
- cìⁿ tah cĭeⁿ keng hîⁿ;
- the arrow is laid upon the bowstring ready to be shot.
- tît kùe cìⁿ, ngĕ kùe thih;
- straighter than an arrow, and harder than iron.
- chah hĭⁿ cìⁿ;
- pierce the ear with an arrow as a punishment.
- lĕng cìⁿ;
- a random shot.
- cìⁿ kuaⁿ, cìⁿ nêk, cìⁿ mô̤ⁿ;
- the shaft, the point, and the feather of an arrow.
- i kâi cìⁿ-nêk cṳ́ tâk îeh kâi, sīa tîeh hueh lāu cíu sí;
- if a poisoned arrow draws blood death follows.
- 擠cìⁿ9646414
- To crowd; to jostle; to press closely upon.
- ìong cìⁿ;
- push and crowd.
- oi-oi cìⁿ-cìⁿ;
- to jostle and push.
- cìⁿ m̄ tin-tăng;
- cannot make it budge.
- sie cìⁿ sie kôih;
- to crowd each other.
- cìⁿ tŏ̤ i sin-piⁿ;
- pressed close to his person.
- màiⁿ cìⁿ khah bûa;
- do not crowd up too close.
- thèng cìⁿ;
- crowd carelessly.
- cheⁿ cìⁿ jîp khṳ̀;
- crowded forcibly in.
- cìⁿ bŏi tit jîp;
- cannot crowd in.
- cìⁿ bŏi tit chut lâi;
- cannot press my way out.
- i khṳt nâng cìⁿ sí khṳ̀ lūa;
- he was killed by pressure in the crowd.
- jw̆n cìⁿ, cìⁿ m̄ khui;
- however much you crowd you cannot crowd through.
- cìⁿ kàu cêk sin kūaⁿ;
- crowded till the perspiration started out all over him.
- saⁿ khṳt nâng cìⁿ lîh khṳ̀;
- his jacket was torn in the crowd.
- 胬cìⁿ6411305
- Healthy granulations on a sore.
- hṳ́ chng-kháu piⁿ thó kò̤ nêk-cìⁿ chut lâi;
- new flesh has formed at the edge of the sore.
- cîⁿ-chang;
- an edible tuber, the water chestnut, called also the “horse's hoof.”
- 錢cîⁿ9821678
- The tenth part of a tael; copper money; cash, the only coin which the Chinese now make.
- cîⁿ-ngṳ̂n;
- money.
- tâng cîⁿ;
- copper coins.
- i ŭ cîⁿ;
- he is a monied man.
- cíeⁿ cîⁿ nôⁿ;
- a miser.
- táu cîⁿ;
- to exchange coins.
- câp hāi cîⁿ; chṳ̀ cîⁿ;
- the current rate of exchange, ten per cent of poor cash.
- tōa cîⁿ;
- good cash.
- cîⁿ kíaⁿ;
- worn cash.
- àu cîⁿ;
- bad cash.
- âng cîⁿ;
- copper cash.
- cúa cîⁿ;
- paper cash.
- cîⁿ cúa;
- paper spirit money.
- cîⁿ nîe;
- revenue in cash.
- thiap cîⁿ
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cúi;
- make allowance for surplus weight in the coin.
- ŭ cîⁿ sái tit kúi oi bō̤ ;
- who has money may employ devils to turn his mill.
- tâk jîeh cōi cîⁿ?
- What is its value in money?
- cîⁿ khó̤ thong sîn;
- money will move the gods.
- kúi cîⁿ tăng?
- How many mace does it weigh?
- cêk cîⁿ jîeh cōi cîⁿ?
- How many cash are there in one mace?
- cîⁿ-cè sòi-kù;
- the debt is but a trifling one.
- khìam cîⁿ;
- to owe money.
- hâiⁿ cîⁿ;
- to pay money.
- thó̤ cîⁿ;
- to dun for money.
- siu cîⁿ;
- to collect money.
- lāi cîⁿ;
- interest on money loaned.
- bó̤ cîⁿ;
- capital.
- thàng cîⁿ;
- earns money.
- thàng tōa cîⁿ kâi nâng;
- one well worth his wages.
- m̄ sieh síe cîⁿ;
- not sparing of money.
- i kâi cîⁿ-chêng jūn căi;
- it is very difficult to get any money from him.
- cîah nâng kâi cîⁿ cōi căi;
- made away with a great amount of money belonging to other people.
- seⁿ cîⁿ pàng sìo;
- to shave notes.
- cîah kong cîⁿ;
- use up the public funds.
- khieh cò̤ kong cîⁿ;
- put it into the common purse.
- chûn ŭ jîeh cōi cîⁿ?
- How much money is there remaining?
- tôi cîⁿ;
- contributes money.
- cù cîⁿ;
- coins money.
- sai cù m̄-hó̤ cîⁿ;
- makes counterfeit money.
- kó cîⁿ;
- ancient coins.
- kim cîⁿ;
- modern coins.
- lô̤h cîⁿ;
- put down a sum of money.
- phài cîⁿ;
- pay money according to assessment.
- pûah cîⁿ; tó cîⁿ;
- to gamble.
- îaⁿ cîⁿ;
- win money.
- su cîⁿ;
- to lose money.
- pńg cîⁿ;
- one's own money.
- cîⁿ phìe; cîⁿ chà;
- paper money or bank notes.
- cîⁿ cng;
- a bank.
- cîⁿ phò;
- a broker's office.
- cîⁿ chīu khui hue;
- his geese lay golden eggs.
- khǹg ŭ sai-khia cîⁿ;
- he has private funds.
- cîⁿ-kǹg-so̤h;
- a cash-string.
- cîⁿ-kǹg-so̤h mīn;
- looks greedily toward money.
- tham-cîⁿ;
- covetous.
- ngìen-cîⁿ;
- parsimonious.
- hàuⁿ cîⁿ;
- avaricious.
- àiⁿ cîⁿ;
- eager for gain.
- lŭ cîⁿ;
- a bribe.
- lói cîⁿ;
- fees.
- sai ēng cîⁿ;
- secret spendings.
- ūaⁿ cò̤ cîⁿ;
- exchange it for cash.
cia
- 遮cia3816211
- To screen; to shade; to cover.
- cia jît, cia huang, cia hŏ;
- to screen from the sun, the wind, and the rain.
- hŏ-cia;
- an umbrella.
- cia thâu pò;
- a scarf used for covering the head.
- cia mīn pò;
- a veil for the face.
- cia mīn;
- to shade the face.
- cia mâk;
- shade the eyes.
- cia sin;
- screen the person.
- cia miⁿ-miⁿ;
- screen closely.
- cia-pò-phâng;
- an awning.
- gūa mīn cia cêk têng cúa;
- put a layer of paper on the outer surface, as a shield.
- cia îu-pò kâi m̄ ùi hŏ;
- what is covered with oiled cloth will not be injured by the rain.
- khîeh kâi kûe-lôih lâi cia;
- take a splint hat and screen it.
- khîa ki sìⁿ khṳ̀ cia jît;
- hold up a fan as a sun shade.
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