Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/pheng
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pheng
- i mîaⁿ-ke pheng-thîo chài-bǔ;
- she is skillful in concocting food.
- i lâi chíaⁿ kâi thiap sĭ sía "pheng mêng hāu kà";
- his card of invitation said, "the tea is made and we await your instructions."
- pheng līen;
- to seethe as glue; to decoct, as medicines.
- àiⁿ kio i pheng mīaⁿ;
- will stake his life against hers.
- i tîo mīaⁿ cū àiⁿ kio i pheng khṳ̀;
- will risk her life in opposition to him.
- 聘phèng7021287
- To ask; to inquire; to send messengers to an equal to make inquiries; to invite or negotiate, with a present.
- phèng chíaⁿ i lâi;
- invite him to come.
- phèng- chíaⁿ hîen-jîn;
- engage a teacher.
- úa àiⁿ phèng i lâi úa kò̤, phèng i m̄ khéng lâi;
- I wished to get him to come to my house, but he would not come.
- ka-kī chin-sin khṳ̀ phèng i saⁿ tńg cìaⁿ khéng lâi;
- went myself and asked him three times before he would come.
- 評phêng7011495
- To discuss the merits of; to settle the order of; to arrange; to criticise a writing; to revise and edit; to deliberate and weigh.
- phêng-lŭn cí kâi nâng;
- discuss this person's characteristics.
- cò̤-nî phōiⁿ-phêng?
- What arrangement have you decided upon in regard to it?
- lṳ́ phêng-thóiⁿ tī kâi hó̤;
- consider which one is the best.
- khṳt ŏi hùe phêng cē;
- let those who are competent revise it.
- pín phêng;
- to estimate the merits of.
- 平phêng701512
- Even; equal; just; equable; common, ordinary; peaceful, undisturbed; to subdue, to tranquilize.
- thiⁿ ĕ thài phêng;
- the whole empire is tranquil.
- cò̤ sṳ̄ kong-phêng;
- act justly.
- sim lăi hûa-phêng;
- a mind at peace.
- khîeh lô̤h thien-phêng khṳ̀ phêng ;
- put it in the balances and weigh it.
- phêng tī khí huang-po̤;
- raise a needless disturbance.
- phêng jît;
- daily; commonly.
- sĭ phêng-sieⁿ-nâng;
- is a commoner.
- phêng-sù;
- heretofore; ordinarily.
- phêng-sî;
- hitherto.
- phêng mîn;
- the common people.
- nía piaⁿ khṳ̀ phêng châk;
- raise troops and quell the insurgents.
- khṳ̀ kàu, châk cū phêng;
- on arriving, the insurgents were pacified.
- i phêng-pêh bô̤ kù mēⁿ úa ; he scolded me with- out the least reason, chng-kháu íⁿ-keng phêng-hôk lío;
- the sore is already healed.
- phêng-ang;
- peace.
- kau suaⁿ chú khut, phêng-îang chú tût;
- in the high mountains choose a glen, in the open country choose an eminence.
- i hàuⁿ thòi nâng ūi put phêng;
- he likes to take the part of the injured.
- seⁿ-phêng;
- habitually.
- thóiⁿ tîeh phêng-phêng, bô̤ khî;
- it appears just as usual, there is nothing strange about it.
- lō phêng;
- the road is safe.
- phêng-íu;
- a male friend.
- i kio úa sĭ phêng-íu;
- he is my friend.
- cí kâi sĭ tâng theng kâi phêng-íu;
- these are fellow students who studied by the light from the same window.
- ti kí kâi hó̤ phêng;
- an intimate friend.
- cai sim kâi phêng-íu ;
- a companion who knows one's mind.
- saⁿ phêng, sì íu;
- a coterie of friends.
- 硼砂phêng-seⁿ661
- Natural borax, brought from Thibet.