Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/cong

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cong

  • cong1061205
  • All of; the utmost extreme; the end.
cong jît;
all day long.
cong mêⁿ;
the whole night.
cong-kú;
forever.
cong-kú tŏ̤;
is eternal.
cong-kú cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
it is always thus.
sí cong sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
from beginning to end it is the same.
cò̤ sṳ̄ tîeh ŭ sí ŭ cong;
in doing things there must be a beginning and an end.
cong sin kâi tăi sṳ̄;
the greatest event in life, (marriage).
lîm cong kâi sî-hāu;
when near his end.
nî cong sùe mŏ̤ⁿ;
the end of the year.
sĭen cong, bô̤ sĭen cong;
a happy or an unhappy end.
cong su ŏi hó̤;
it will be well in the end.
láu-sît cong-kú căi;
the honest endures.
cong nî m̄ pat thóiⁿ-kìⁿ i chìe;
have not seen him laugh for a whole year.
i cong jît sńg;
he plays all day.
  • cong1021405
  • A clan; a tribe whose members all have the same surname and are descended from the same ancestor.
tâng cong;
clansmen.
cong chin;
kinsmen.
cong cṳ́;
a lineal descendant.
cong-côk tōa thái-ko̤ kah miⁿ-nūaⁿ;
when the clan becomes large there are always some in it who are leprous.
tăi cong-sṳ̂;
the ancestral hall of the clan.
móng sĭ kâi cong-sṳ̂;
the ancestral temple of a certain family.
  • cong102315711
  • A vestige; a trace; a clue.
cong-ciah;
vestiges.
chak-thóiⁿ i kâi lâi cong khṳ̀ ciah;
inquire into his doings.
bô̤ cong bô̤ ciah; chŵn bô̤ cong-ciah;
left no trace behind.
  • cong102212011
  • Perpendicular; downward; a meridian line.
cong hûeⁿ;
up and down and across.
cong hûeⁿ thiⁿ ĕ;
up and down everywhere under heaven; wholly unrestricted.
hâh-cong;
to fall into line, to unite in concerted action.
cu hô hùe hâh-cong kio i cìen;
all the princes joined in fighting against him.
kak kok cē hâh-cong cū m̄ phàⁿ i;
if all the states range themselves under one banner and act in concert against him there is nothing to fear.
  • cóng102312011
  • To comprehend in one; altogether.
cóng-tok;
the governor-general.
cóng-lí;
general supervision.
cóng náuⁿ;
including everything.
cóng piaⁿ;
a major-general in command of a division.
cóng-kẃn;
general overseer.
a-cóng-kẃn;
head constable.
lóng-cóng;
the whole of them.
cóng àiⁿ lṳ́ hàuⁿ tīaⁿ;
all that is lacking is your consent.
tó̤ tng cóng-thâu;
acts as supervisor.
cóng kòi ŭ jîeh cōi?
All being reckoned in, how many are there?
cóng sǹg;
all counted.
cêk cóng ŭ jîeh cōi?
What is the sum total?
cêk cóng to sĭ;
all are of the same sort.
choiⁿ cóng;
the lieutenant in a regiment.
pá-cóng;
an ensign.
lṳ́ cóng àiⁿ;
you altogether desire it.
cìeⁿ-seⁿ cóng m̄ kîaⁿ;
in that way it does not move on at all.
cìeⁿ-seⁿ cóng ŏi tit sêng;
thus it may wholly succeed.
lṳ́ cóng hó̤;
you are all goodness.
cóng bûa;
to sum up.
cóng cṳ, lṳ́ àiⁿ a m̄ àiⁿ?
All things being considered, do you want it or not?
cóng-lí kak kok sṳ̄-bŭ gê-mn̂g;
the general council for the administration of foreign affairs.
cóng măuⁿ;
gather up in one.
cóng su;
the chief clerk in a yamun.
  • còng102212011
  • To wrongfully permit; to let go; admitting that; allowing that; although.
còng-îong i;
indulge him.
lṳ́ sĭ còng-îong i;
you connive at his doings.
m̄ hó̤ kù-ì còng-îong i cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
should not purposely connive at his doing thus.
còng-jîen sĭ cìe-seⁿ úa īa m̄ ùi;
allowing it to be so, I am still unafraid.
còng-sái lṳ́ pue cĭeⁿ thiⁿ, úa īa lîah lṳ́ tit tîeh;
even though you fly into the heavens, I can still catch you.
còng-sái i cò̤ khṳt-cîah úa īa ngw̆n kè i;
even if he were a beggar I should still be willing to marry him.
còng kíaⁿ kîaⁿ hiong;
permit a child to do evil.
cē còng cĭu khí khṳ̀;
as soon as it was let fly it went up.
cang sin cē còng cĭu cĭeⁿ lâu téng;
gave one spring and mounted to the upper floor.
  • còng10223
  • To suit; to fit; to hit.
cí kĭaⁿ mûeh cū còng úa kâi ì;
this thing just meets my wishes.
cía sĭ i sĭang còng i kâi;
this accords perfectly with his ideas.
  • cŏng1024608
  • A follower; an attendant.
sûi-cŏng;
attendants.
put hun síu cŏng;
makes no distinction between chief and follower.
cŏng sîn;
an attendant on the gods.
cŏng-ok;
outhouses.