Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/kiuh
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kiuh
- kiuh cêk cho̤h cúi chut lâi;
- spurted out some water.
- h́ia cúi kiuh kàu ho̤h hn̆g khṳ̀;
- the water spurts ever so far.
- khṳt cúi kiuh kàu cêk sin;
- the water spurted all over him.
- cúi kiuh;
- a water-squirt.
- i kâi cúi sĭ lô̤h îeh kâi, hía mâk khṳt i cē kiuh tîeh cĭu cheⁿ-mê;
- the water is medicated, and if it spurts in one's eyes one becomes blind.
- hía kīaⁿ-càng kâi, cē chǹg tîeh, i kâi hueh cĭu kiuh chut lâi;
- if you stab those who are robust, the blood spurts out.
- khîeh ki cúi-kiuh khṳ̀ kiuh;
- take a syringe and force the water from it.
- hía cúi kiuh kâi cúi sĭ lô̤h îeh kâi;
- the fluid in the syringe is medicated.
- mâk khṳt i kiuh
- tîeh cū cheⁿ-mêⁿ;
- if you get a spurt from it into your eyes, it will blind you.
- cía tîeh ēng cúi-kiuh, lâi kiuh, cúi cìaⁿ ŭ lâk;
- we must take a syringe and spurt the fluid out from that, then it will enter with force.
- pûi kàu kiuh-kiuh;
- stout to corpulence.