Page:A Chinese and English vocabulary, in the Tie-chiu dialect.djvu/140

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PI PʽI PᴺI PIA PʽIA PᴺIA

-3
To die; dead.
-3
A sign of the passive verb; is; a covering; to cover over.
3
Name of a ferocious animal resembling a tiger.
3
Careful; attentive; painstaking; laborious.
3
The handle of a spear; a pair; stem of a pencil.
3
Water flowing from a spring constantly increasing and widening.
3
To avoid; shun; retire; from; escape.
3
To fall prostate or dead; to kill; wearied; vicious.
3-
Glossed over; ornamented; herbage.
3-
Mysterious; divine; abstruse; secret.
3-
Anything secret; mysterious; careful.
3-
Affording shade and shelter; to cover over; protect.
3-
Artful debate and litigation; insidious accusation.
3-
The rain by which a horse is guided.
3-
The arm from the elbow to the wrist.
4
A species of tortoise.

Pʽi.

-1
Fatigued; wearied; lassitude; weakness.
1
To open; spread out; spread over; cast off; break.
2
A small confined city; rustic; low; vulgar; vicious.
2
Large; to present to; to receive with respect.
2
To erect a mound; to fill up; add; increase.
2
Name of a place.
2
Pain; disease; a gathering in the abdomen; stoppage.
3-
Partiality for; blind affection; depraved; a prostitute.
3-
To make a comparison; to compare; illustrate; a parable.

Pⁿi.

1
On the frontier; border; by the side of; outside.
-3
To plait; twist; interweave.
3
The nose; nostrils; to smell.

Pia.

4
A wall; a rampart; a rocky precipice.
4
A round precious stone used as a badge of authority; an auspicious stone.

Pʽia.

4
Mean; low; depraved; licentious; deflected.
4
See Pʽek

Pⁿia.

1
Soldiers; an army; weapons of war; to attack.