Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/ueh

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ueh

  • ueh11313018
  • To retch.
áu ueh;
to retch and gag.
ueh-ueh thò;
retch and vomit.
cē phīⁿ tieh cū áu-ueh;
the smell of it makes me gag.
cē thóiⁿ to̤ áu-ueh le;
it is perfectly sickening.
  • ûeh2411027
  • A mark, a line, a stroke; to divide by lines; to amrk off; to lay a plan; to devise.
cêk ûeh cêh phuah;
a line and a downward stroke curving to the left.
cí kâi jī jîeh cōi ûeh?
How many strokes are there in this Chinese character?
chíaⁿ i tó̤ mông ûeh kòi cheh;
ask him to devise a plan.
ûeh cò̤ hō̤;
make a mark as a sign.
i kâi pit ûeh sìu-jŭn căi;
the strokes made by his pen are very fine and clear.
sĭ tît ûeh a sĭ hûeⁿ ûeh?
Is it a perpendicular or a horizontal line?
kîaⁿ tńg kha, nâng tó̤ ûeh i kâi ka-ciah;
as soon as he turns his back people point at him.
ûeh-hṳ̂;
the perch.
ham-ûeh-thâu;
the common perch.
  • ûeh2571812
  • To mark off.
ûeh cêk cūe cò̤ hō̤;
draw a line as a mark.
ûeh cò̤ tī-kài;
marked off the boundary.
khṳt i kâi to̤ ûeh tîeh;
marked by his knife.
cang cńg-kah ûeh cêk ē;
marked it off with his thumb nail.