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Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
- 貯chō̤911545
- To contain, to hold; to receive.
- hó̤ chō̤ cíu;
- it is good to keep spirits in.
- cí-kâi bŏi chō̤ cíe hṳ́-kâi;
- this does not hold less than that.
- cí kâi tōa úaⁿ chō̤ nŏ̤ seng bí;
- this large bowl holds two quarts of rice.
- khîeh kâi mûeh hó̤ chō̤;
- get something to put it in.
- khîeh ke nŏ̤ kâi pûaⁿ chō̤ cheⁿ-kúaiⁿ;
- get two more trays to put the fruit on.
- chō̤ m̄ tit;
- it will not hold them all.
- chō kàu cêk puah tĭⁿ-tĭⁿ;
- holds a pot full.
- chô̤ tê;
- it contains tea.
cho̤h
- 撮cho̤h10066412
- A quantity; to gather up; to take out.
- cêk cho̤h thô;
- a little earth.
- bói cho̤h iam;
- buy some salt.
- chun cêk cho̤h-kíaⁿ;
- have a small quantity left.
- khîeh cho̤h-kíaⁿ-nî lâi;
- bring a little of it.
- cí cêk cho̤h khîeh khù cham-pàng hṳ́ cêk cho̤h kò̤;
- take this and mingle it with that.
- khîeh cêk cho̤h cúi lâi pun úa cîah;
- bring me some water to drink.
- chong cho̤h tê lâi;
- make some tea.
- cîah cho̤h-kíaⁿ pn̄g lío;
- has eaten a little rice.
- cho̤h hía ío chiet-ìo kâi lâi tàⁿ;
- make a summary of what is most important and tell it.
- nâng-mûeh cōi, cho̤h kúi nâng lâi līam;
- there are a great many of them, select a few of them to come and recite.
- thèng cho̤h kúi nang;
- took a few of them at random.
- thèng cho̤h cêk cak lâi mn̄g;
- take a verse at random and ask questions about it.
- cho̤h cêk pńg lâi thóiⁿ i pat a m̄ pat;
- select a volume and see whether he is familiar with it.
- sûi i cho̤h, to̤ pat;
- whatever he takes up to question them upon, they prove familiar with it.
- 促cho̤h101597
- Contracted.
- i kâi bâi cò̤-nî cho̤h-cho̤h nē?
- Why does he scowl so?
- kâi bâi cho̤h cò̤ cêk pé;
- his brows are drawn up into one mass.
- 喀cho̤h429309
- To cough because of something in the throat.
- i cîah lío cho̤h âu;
- when swallowing it, it strangled him.
- khuaⁿ-khuaⁿ nē, mó̤ cho̤h-âu;
- take it leisurely, and do not strangle yourself with it.
chu
- 趨chu101015610
- To follow the fashion of the time.
- chu sî;
- follow the prevailing style.
- chu sì;
- cleave to the strong.
- mîaⁿ-ke phun chu;
- an expert sycophant.
- tŏ̤ gê-mn̂g tèng phun-chu;
- a hanger on at the yamun.
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- 剝chu8211810
- To prune; to lop off.
- chu tīo chīu ki;
- prune off the branches.
- hía ki-īeⁿ tîeh chu tīo;
- those small branches must be lopped off.
- chu kàu cêk ki kng-kng;
- pruned so as to leave a bare branch.
- 娶chú1011388
- To take in marriage.
- chú chi;
- take a wife.
- chú chiap; chú phien-pâng;
- take a concubine.
- kì chú;
- a second marriage.
- kè chú;
- marry and give in marriage.
- 處chú941415
- To judge; to adjudge.
- chú cám;
- sentence to execution.
- chú hun;
- judge of one's fitness for a post.
- kau pŏ ngí-chú;
- hand him over to the Board for sentence.
- chú sì kâi sṳ̄ kang-khó;
- it is difficult to decide what is right in the affairs of this world.
- chiaⁿ kong-chin thîo chú;
- ask arbitrators to decide.
- thiaⁿ nâng khǹg-chú;
- act in accordance with the advice given.
- 取chú1010296
- To apply to one's own use; to select for use; to appropriate; to lay hold on.
- khó̤-chú;
- suitable.
- ci kâi nâng khó̤-chú;
- this person is very suitable.
- tăi ŭ khó̤-chú; tōa-tōa hó̤-chù;
- very appropriate.
- bô̤ cêk kĭaⁿ hó̤-chú;
- wholly unfit.
- thóiⁿ tîeh tăi-tăi chú i;
- consider him a very suitable person for the place.
- chú-tèng;
- promoted.
- chú lâk;
- to pursue pleasure.
- chú chìe i;
- got the laugh on him.
- sīang chú, tong chú, chṳ̀ chú;
- the highest on the list of graduates, those near them, and those lower down.
- i kâi ūe hó̤ chú-sìn;
- his report is trustworthy.
- chŵn m̄ hó̤ chú-sìn;
- it is not to be relied upon.
- cṳ̆ chú khî hŭa;
- he brought this misery upon himself.
- cía sĭ i ka-kī cṳ̆ chú, m̄ sĭ nâng hāi i kâi;
- he brought this upon himself, and no one else is responsible for the injury.
- chú cêk ki chīu ki;
- laid hold on a branch.
- chú m̄ cĭeⁿ;
- could not get up by holding on to it.
- cí kâi chú cò̤ seng, cí kâi chú cò̤ tòaⁿ, cí kâi hó̤ chú cò̤ thíu;
- that one will do for a male performer, that one can act the part of a female, and this one may be the clown.
- pêng-toaⁿ chú ngṳ̂n cêk choiⁿ níe;
- this draft is for a thousand taels.
- lṳ́ chú cí kâi hó̤, úa lí chú hú kâi hó̤;
- you take that one for your use and I will take this one for mine.
- chú i cêk sang mâk hó̤;
- consider his eyes the best.
- àm chú;
- make use of secretly.
- chú cúi, chú tê;
- choose water or tea for use.
- chú khṳ̀ kûiⁿ chú khṳ̀ kĕ;
- placed high or low on the list.
- chú tŏ̤ kó-tóng;
- ranked as a curiosity.
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