簽 chiam 981 118 13 To sign ones name. chiam mîaⁿ;
to subscribe one's name.
chiam-jī;
a circular.
chiam ap;
to affix a mark.
chiam ap pâng;
a marking office.
chiam ap to̤h;
the table where seals or signatures are affixed. 僉 chiam 981 9 11 To canvass for names of people who will join in a general movement, or sign a petition to government; the general opinion. chiam tōa-bó̤-mûeh nâng khṳ̀ pó̤ i;
a great number of persons agreed together to go and bail him out.
i tieⁿ kong-tîaⁿ chiam ŭ jîeh cōi nâng?
How many persons signed the appeal?
cīeⁿ jît chiam i pńg to kâi nâng khṳ̀ pó̤ li, pó̤ m̄ chut: taⁿ chiam tăi cèng kâi nâng khṳ̀ pó̤, cóng ŏi tit chut;
some time ago they got the people of his own neighborhood to join in an appeal for his release, but did not thus succeed in setting him at liberty: now they have got the general public to unite in asking for his liberation and he is set free. 僭 chìam 980 9 16 To arrogate to one's self. chìam ūi;
to aspire to the throne.
chìam hūn;
to overstep one's powers.
chìam cheng cò̤ ûang;
arrogates to himself the title of king.
chìam hō̤;
arrogates to himself a title.
cìa khah kùe chìam!
This is too presuming! 潛 chîam 982 85 12 In seclusion. chîam lêng m̄-hó̤ ēng;
a concealed dragon is of no use; (and so is a talented man who is kept in retirement).
pĭ mn̂g chîam siu;
to reform in retirement.
tŏng sek, pue chîam kâi mûeh lóng-cóng sĭ i cău kâi;
all things, whether moving or quiescent whether flying or lying perdue, were made by him. 森 chīam 734 75 8 In serried ranks, groups or clusters. ke-húe chīam-chīam;
the weapons were ranged regularly.
suaⁿ-hong chīam-chīam;
the hills rise in numerous peaks.
chieⁿ to̤ pái kàu chīam-chīam;
spears and swords ranged in serried ranks.
sang pôiⁿ pái-lîet kàu chīam-chīam;
ranged in ranks on either side.
hue khui kàu cêk ki cêk ki chīam-chīam, ngía căi;
the plant blossoms in separate clusters of flowers, beautifully disposed.
kî cêk ki cêk ki pái kàu chīam chīam;
the flags were arranged at equal distances apart in regular rows.
chiang 娼 chiang 26 38 8 A prostitute. chiang-kĭ;
a strumpet.
chiang ke;
a bagnio.
o̤ chiang, siet tó;
harbour prostitutes and institute games of chance.
chiang, iu, cău, cut, to sĭ hĭa-cūaⁿ kâi nâng;
courtesans, actors, yamen runners, and jailors are low people.
chiang kíaⁿ lṳ́!
You little coquette! chiang-phû;
calamus.
káu cak chiang-phû;
nine joints of sweet flag. 猖 chiang 26 94 8 Boisterous; insubordinate. chiang-khûang;
mad.
chiang-chiang khûang-khûang;
acting like one possessed.
i sĭm sĭ chiang-khûang;
he is very unruly.
chiang-khiet;
obstreperous; ferocious. 昌 chiang 26 72 4 Having many descendants. ău-ĭ chiang-sĕng căi;
his posterity is numerous. 厰 chíang 28 27 12 A shed; a shelter. sîn chíang;
a pavilion for the gods.
phâng chíang;
a shed where sails are kept under shelter.
cûn chíang;
a boat house.
ngīam hùe chíang;
an examining shed.
îam chíang;
a salt shed. 倡 chìang 28 9 8 To lead; to take the lead. hṳ́ hùaⁿ nâng sĭ i tó̤ chìang chut;
all those people are lead on by him.
cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ sĭ i chìang-sí kâi;
it was he who instigated this.
hu chìang hŭ sûi;
the husband leads, and the wife follows. 唱 chìang 28 30 8 To take the lead in singing. chìang hŏ̤;
the call and response in chanting.
lṳ́ chìang úa hŏ̤;
you lead and I will follow.
chìang lói;
to give orders at a ceremony.
thâng chìang;
to thrum and sing.
chìang hì;
to sing plays.
chìang tău;
to call out to clear the road.
kò̤ chìang;
to sing solos. 薔 chîang 969 140 13 The red rose. chîang-mûi-hue;
the cinnamon rose.
chîang-mûi lō;
rose water made from red roses. 腸 chîang 27 130 9 The intestines. tăi chîang, sìo chîang;
the large and the small intestines.
tît chîang;
the rectum.
sìo-chîang-khì;
colic.
chîang huang hĭa hueh;
blind piles.
