Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/chiet
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chiet
- chiet-ìo;
- important.
- bô̤ chiet-ìo;
- unimportant.
- bô̤ mih chiet-ìo;
- of no great importance.
- ŭ chiet-ìo;
- there is occasion for speed.
- sĭang chiet-ìo ;
- the most important.
- bô̤ mih kwn-chiet;
- not much interested in it.
- chiet-sît;
- wholly sincere.
- khap-chiet;
- irrevocable.
- i tàⁿ kàu chiet-chêng căi;
- he spoke in the most cordial manner.
- lṳ́ chiet-chiet tîeh lâi;
- you must not fail to come.
- sueh lâi khap-khap chiet-chiet;
- it is irrevocably set forth.
- cêk chiet kâi sṳ̄ lí tît lío;
- the whole matter is completely arranged.
- cì-chiet màiⁿ gō;
- it is of the utmost importance that it should not miscarry.
- chiet cò̤;
- act with urgency.
- tàⁿ kàu chiet căi;
- spoke with great earnestness.
- thó̤iⁿ tîeh bô̤ chiet bô̤ ìo;
- considered it of no importance at all.
- bô̤ kài-chiet;
- not urgent.