Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/chie
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chie
- chie gû-kó;
- a bull.
- nŏ̤ kâi kak chie-chie;
- two great horns.
- chie koi-ang;
- a fine cock.
- cí ciah koi chie căi;
- this is a rampant fowl.
- i chie-chie nē, àiⁿ kio i sie phah;
- he is very perk and wants to fight with them.
- hó̤ chìe; khó̤ chìe;
- laughable.
- hí-chìe;
- to laugh at.
- chí-chìe; to deride, kìen-chìe;
- ridiculous.
- pun nâng chìe;
- was laughed at.
- thóiⁿ tîeh chìe sí;
- considered it unspeakably ludicrous.
- chìe-ūe căi;
- absurd.
- chìe hi-hi;
- to titter.
- khá-khá chìe;
- to giggle.
- chìe-but chìe-but;
- smiling.
- mûiⁿ chìe;
- to smile.
- né chìe;
- a forced laugh.
- tōa chìe tōa tàⁿ;
- loud laughing and talking.
- àm-cĕⁿ chìe;
- secretly laughed.
- chìe mīn hóⁿ;
- a deceitful smile.
- phīⁿ chìe, chùi chìe;
- to laugh all over one's face.
- hàuⁿ chìe căi;
- fond of fun.
- chìe chùi;
- smiling lips.
- hiong khûn phah m̄ tit chìe mīn;
- the most ruthless hand will not smite a smiling face.
- thau chìe thau khàu;
- half laughing and half crying.
- lṳ́ màiⁿ tó̤ chìe khuah nâng kâi chùi;
- do not make yourself ridiculous.
- m̆ chìe nē;
- restrained his disposition to laugh.
- lún chìe;
- refrain from laughing.
- hah-hah chìe;
- a horse-laugh.
- hih-hih chìe;
- to laugh boisterously.
- hih-hih chìe;
- to snicker.
- chìe khek; chìe kua;
- to sing ballads.
- lṳ́ chìe chut khek úa thiaⁿ;
- you sing a ballad to me.
- cí chut khek chìe lâi hó̤ căi;
- this ballad was well sung.
- chìe khṳ̀ m̄ tùi páng;
- it was not sung according to the tune.
- chìe chut lâi, siaⁿ-im hó̤, âu-tói īa hó̤;
- the singing was good, and the voices were good.