Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/cim
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cim
- cim-ciak;
- to deliberate upon; to hold a consultation.
- úa àiⁿ kio lṳ́ cim-ciak kĭaⁿ sṳ̄;
- I wish to consult with you about a matter.
- ŭ kù ūe àiⁿ kio lṳ́ cim-ciak;
- I wish to speak a word with you about something.
- táng i lâi cim-ciak;
- wait till he comes to talk the matter over.
- táng úa cim-ciak hó̤ lío cìaⁿ lâi hûe-hôk lṳ́;
- wait till I have thought the matter over and then I will answer you.
- sîang sòi cim-ciak;
- deliberate carefully upon.
- bô̤ cim bô̤ ciak cū khṳ̀ cò̤;
- went and did it without consultation with any body.
- cim-chùi;
- kiss on the mouth.
- sie cim-chùi;
- kiss each other.
- cim i cêk kâi chùi;
- give him a kiss.
- cim i kâi kih-kàu;
- kiss her on the cheek.
- phêng-íu-ke tîeh siang cim-kui;
- friends must admonish each other.
- cía sĭ khǹg sì kâi lîang cim;
- these are good maxims exhorting people to reformation.
- cím-thâu;
- a pillow.
- tek cím-thâu, hûi cím-thâu, phûe
- thâu, châ cím-thâu, tîn cím-thâu;
- bamboo, earthen, leathern, wooden and rattan pillows.
- sìu hue cím-thâu;
- an embroidered pillow.
- cí kâi cím-thâu sĭ jîp mîⁿ kâi, cí kâi cím-thâu sĭ tìeⁿ lêk-tāu khak;
- this pillow is stuffed with cotton, and the other one with pea-pods.
- wn-ieⁿ cím;
- a double pillow, used by newly married couples, and called after the mandarin duck, which is a pattern of conjugal fidelity.
- hĭⁿ-cím;
- a pillow with an ear hole.
- ău cím kut;
- the occiput.
- cím piⁿ ūe;
- private talk.
- kò̤ cím-thâu cng;
- sued on account of what was learned by eavesdropping.
- cím thâu sieⁿ;
- a box pillow.
- ût tŏ̤ cím-thâu;
- lying on a pillow.
- uaⁿ cím bô̤ iu;
- sleep without anxiety.
- tâng cím;
- bedfellows.
- sit cím;
- disturbed rest.
- cang chíu khṳt i cím;
- pillowed on his arm.
- bô̤ cím-thâu, cang chíu cím;
- pillowless, and lying with his head on his arm.
- cím tîeh;
- the end of one resting on the other, like a head on a pillow.
- sie cím;
- conterminous.
- cím m̄ tîeh;
- cannot make them lie end to end.
- cang cí kâi suaⁿ cò̤ ău cím;
- take this hill as a background.
- cìm cíu;
- to soak in spirits.
- cìm thn̂g kâi;
- preserved in sugar.
- cìm sí;
- khṳt cúi cìm sí; drowned.
- cìm bît;
- merged in honey.
- bît cìm;
- sweetmeats made by merging fruit in honey.
- cìm kàu thàng-thàng;
- soak till it is thoroughly saturated.
- cìm m̄ thàng;
- it is not soaked through.
- cím ńng;
- soak in order to soften.
- cìm kàu lok-lok;
- soak it till it is wet through.
- cìm i lîang;
- merge it in water to cool it.
- cìm i phó̤;
- soak it till it swells out.
- cím sói kàu cheng-khih;
- soak and wash it clean.
- chíaⁿ pàng hṳ́ tói cìm;
- put it in there to soak.
- cìm kàu chut gê;
- soak it till it sprouts.
- pun cúi cìm îeⁿ khṳ̀;
- dissolved by the water in which it was submerged.
- cìm thâng-îu kâi m̄ ùi cúi;
- what has been saturated with wood oil is not injured by water.
- cìm cîaⁿ câp jît cúi cìaⁿ thò̤;
- after standing about ten days the waters subsided.
- châng-hn̂g pun cúi cìm tīo khṳ̀;
- the crops have been destroyed by being inundated.
- tōa cúi cìm tŏ̤ nâng kâi chù;
- the high water is inundating people's houses.
- cìm jŭn;
- to toughen by soaking.