Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
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- 慈chṳ̂10336110
- Mercy; compassionate; loving.
- chṳ̂ bó̤;
- a loving mother.
- chṳ̂ bó̤ to̤ pāi jî;
- indulgent mothers spoil their children.
- chṳ̂ sim;
- a compassionate heart.
- chṳ̂ ài;
- loving kindness.
- chṳ̂-pui;
- pity.
- jîn-chṳ̂;
- compassion.
- ṳn-chṳ̂;
- mercy.
- pĕ chṳ̂, cṳ́ hàu;
- a gentle father has filial sons.
- 疵chṳ̂10331045
- A defect; a blemish.
- sío chṳ̂;
- a petty defect.
- chūe mô̤ⁿ khîu chṳ̂;
- seek for defects under the fur; petty caviling at men's faults.
- cía sǹg-sĭ sío chṳ̂;
- I reckon this a small defect.
- àiⁿ chūe kàu cn̂g kâi bô̤ chṳ̂ kâi sĭ cíe;
- there are few to be found that are wholly without defect.
- 雌chṳ̂10331725
- Weak; inferior.
- chṳ̂ hîong;
- the weaker and the stronger.
- chṳ̂ hîong kìam;
- a pair of swords.
- lṳ́ ua lâi kìⁿ kâi chṳ̂ hîong;
- let us see which of us is the stronger.
- i kâi ūe tàⁿ kàu ŭ chṳ̂ ŭ hîong;
- his language varies much in force.
- bô̤ chṳ̂ bô̤ hîong;
- does not modulate the force.
- 磁chṳ̂103311210
- Crockery.
- chṳ̂ khì;
- crockery ware.
- chṳ̂ cîeh;
- a natural magnet.
chṳh
- 俯chṳh14698
- To stoop; to bend.
- i chṳh lô̤h khṳ̀ íam;
- she bent down and peeped in.
- thâu chṳh-chṳh lí-kẃn kîaⁿ;
- walked right on with head bent down.
- i chut jîp to sĭ thâu chṳh-chṳh, bô̤ thóiⁿ nâng;
- he goes out and in with his head hung down, and looks at nobody.
chwn
- 撩chwn5276412
- To tickle; to titillate.
- i tó̤ ût, i so̤h tîo cúa-ang-teng khṳ̀ chwn i kâi phīⁿ-khang, ùaⁿ cē, īu khîeh koi-mô̤ⁿ khṳ̀ chwn i kâi hĭⁿ-khang;
- when she is sleeping, he rolls up a lamp-lighter and goes and tickles her nostril, and a little later he gets a feather and goes and tickles her ear.
- chwn i chéⁿ khí lâi;
- woke him up by tickling him lightly.
- 穿chwn1191164
- To pervert; to turn aside.
- khah chwn-châk;
- too much perverted from the original truth.
- sĭ tó̤ chwn-châk kâi;
- it is being perverted.
- chwn-suaⁿ-kah;
- the ant-eater.
- peh pō chwn îang;
- a hundred paces off.
- nâng kâi pâng lăi m̄ hó̤ thèng chwn jîp khṳ̀;
- do not without evident reason go into people's private rooms.
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- suaⁿ chwn;
- mountain streams.
- chwn lîu put sek;
- an uninterrupted flow.
- hm̄-hm̄-chẃn;
- asthmatic breathing.
- kîaⁿ kàu cí-kò̤ lâi tó̤ chẃn;
- coming here has put me out of breath.
- chẃn cêk kùa bŏi hiah;
- panted a half day without stopping.
- 閂chẁn7861691
- A cross-pin; to join by a cross-pin.
- àm chẁn;
- joined by a hidden pin.
- chẁn tŏ̤ hṳ́ pùe-ău;
- joined by a cross-pin on the back.
- pùe-ău cò̤ saⁿ ki chẁn;
- make three cross bar on the back.
- àiⁿ ēng kúi kò̤ lâi chẁn a sĭ àiⁿ ēng kàu kò̤ kâi?
- Do you wish to make it by joining several pieces with a bar mortised in, or to make it of a single piece?
- kang-hu hó̤ kâi, chẁn khṳ̀ cìaⁿ năi;
- make it with joints well fitted, and mortise in a bar through the pieces, then it will last.
- 串chẁn12126
- To lace together; to join by stringing on; to league.
- chẁn phàu;
- a string of fire-crackers.
- chẁn bûeh-tói;
- to lace up the sole of a stocking.
- chẁn khí lâi, chẁn lô̤h khṳ̀;
- pass the string upward and downward through eyelet holes, as in lacing a boot.
- chẁn thong;
- to pass through an eyelet hole.
- chẁn kùe hìeⁿ pôiⁿ;
- pass it through to the other side.
- cīeⁿ ĕ m̄ chẁn;
- the foregoing and the following are not intimately connected.
- chẁn hâh;
- banded together.
- i nŏ̤ nâng chẁn-tâng kâi;
- the two are leagued together.
- àm-cĕⁿ chẁn-tâng;
- secretly leagued.
- chẁn mông;
- a concerted plan.
- sĭm kùe phah-chẁn kâi;
- far surpassing what could have been done by agreement.
- 簒chẁn12011810
- To seize upon.
- chẁn ūi;
- seize the throne.
- chẁn chì;
- murder the ruler.
- chẁn i kâi kok;
- seized his kingdom.
- i sĭ khṳt i chẁn khṳ̀;
- it was seized and taken away by him.
- 爨chẁn10278625
- A mess of food; to mess separately.
- íⁿ-keng kak kak hun chẁn lío;
- each of them has his own separate table.
- lêng kṳ, lêng chẁn;
- they are separately domiciled.
- 痊chŵn10121046
- Convalescent.
- chŵn-jú;
- recovered from illness.
- ui kàu chŵn-jú;
- entirely cured.
- i pēⁿ chŵn-jú a būe?
- Has he recovered yet?
- íⁿ-keng chŵn-jú lío;
- he is already convalescent.
- būe chŵn-jú;
- not yet well.
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