Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
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- ún-ún kâi sṳ̄ to m̄ cò̤, mńg hàuⁿ lăng-híam;
- he never will do what is safe, but always seeks what is hazardous.
- i cêk seⁿ bô̤ kîaⁿ híam lō, to sĭ kîaⁿ ún-tàng kâi sṳ̄;
- all his life he has never gone into danger, but has done what was perfectly safe.
- híam cèng;
- dangerous diseases.
- cí kâi nâng sĭm sĭ im-híam;
- this person is very scheming.
- măuⁿ híam;
- looks wicked.
- híam-híam tîeh;
- came very near hitting it.
- cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ khah híam, m̄-hó̤ cò̤;
- this is too dangerous, do not do it.
- 嫌hîam1973810
- To find fault with; to dislike; to depreciate.
- hîap-hîam;
- to be prejudiced.
- i cē hîap-hîam cū tàⁿ kàu i jîeh m̄ hó̤;
- he is prejudiced and so tells how bad he is.
- sím chut i sĭ hîap-hîam kâi;
- judged that he was prejudiced.
- sĭ chông-côiⁿ ŭ hîam-khiah;
- there was a previous grudge.
- i sim lăi hûai ŭ côiⁿ jît kâi kîam-khiah tŏ̤ kò̤;
- he cherishes an old grudge.
- pī hîam-gî;
- avoid an appearance of evil.
- lṳ́ màiⁿ khì-hîam;
- do not be offended.
- lṳ́ ā m̄ siu cū sĭ khì-hîam;
- if you do not accept it, it is because you are offended.
- hîam i m̄ ngía;
- find fault with its lack of beauty.
- lṳ́ màiⁿ hîam;
- do not be fastidious.
- lṳ́ tîeh hó̤ hîam i;
- you should reprove him.
- cía hŵn-lío tó̤ hîam;
- is still expressing dissatisfaction with this.
- i sĭ m̄ hío kui-kṳ́, lṳ́ tîeh cai hîam i;
- he is unmannerly, and you should reprove him.
- i tó̤ hîam cìeⁿ hîam hìeⁿ;
- he finds fault with everything.
- i khṳt i hîam tîeh m̄ su-hôk;
- he does not submit to being found fault with by her.
- cò̤ kàu mih nâng bô̤ hîam;
- do so well that none can find fault with you.
- bô̤ nâng káⁿ hîam;
- no one dared find any fault with it.
- cía kang-hu, sît-căi bô̤ kò̤ hó̤ hîam;
- this work is certainly beyond criticism.
- i nŏ̤ nâng bô̤ hîam bô̤ khiah;
- the two never get offended with each other.
hiang
- 鄕hiang18916310
- Pertaining to the country.
- hiang chin;
- one belonging to one's own village.
- kak chù kâi hiang thâm m̄ tâng;
- the dialect of different places is different.
- hiang pa-láu;
- a countrified old man.
- 香hiang1881860
- Odor, perfume, aroma; reputable.
- hiang-khì;
- odor.
- ŭ hiang-thâu;
- has an odor.
- bô̤ sĭm-mih hiang-thâu;
- has very little aroma.
- cṳ hiang ke;
- a literary family.
- in nâng ŭ cṳ hiang;
- those people have a literary reputation.
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- 響híang18918013
- To reverberate; to sound; an echo; noise.
- cêk siaⁿ híang;
- one clap.
- siaⁿ-im híang-lĭang;
- it resounds.
- híang-híang lĭang-lĭang;
- reverberating.
- i kâi ūe tàⁿ lâi bô̤ mih híang-lĭang;
- his voice has very little volume.
- phòng-phĭe híang;
- the sound of fire-crackers.
- chèng híang;
- the sound of guns.
- tōa phàu híang;
- the sound of cannon; cannonading.
- kó híang;
- the sound of drums.
- ceng būe híang;
- the bell has not yet rung.
- cí kâi sî-ceng bŏi híang;
- this clock does not strike.
- phah m̄ híang;
- does not resound when struck.
- pûn m̄ híang;
- does not sound when blown.
- cúi híang;
- the sound of waters.
- pĕng bô̤ íaⁿ híang;
- neither sound nor shadow; nothing to be seen nor heard.
- híang bé ckâk;
- mounted banditti.
- sǹg sĭ íaⁿ híang kâi ūe;
- this is mere idle talk.
- siaⁿ híang căi;
- it sounds out loudly.
- khâp híang thâu;
- importunately; you can hear my head as it knocks.
- híang èng sĭ cí-kò̤ cē híang, hṳ́-kò̤ cṳ ìn;
- an echo, is the response from there to a sound made here.
- 享híang18986
- To enjoy; to receive gratefully.
- híang hok;
- to enjoy happiness; to receive blessings.
- híang sīu jîeh cōi hùe?
- How long did he live?
- ŭ hok m̄ hó̤ cĭn híang;
- it is not well to run through all your pleasures.
- híang hok căi;
- very highly favored of the gods.
- būe pat híang tîeh hok;
- he has never had any happiness.
- 饗híang18918413
- To entertain guests.
- íen-híang pin-kheh;
- invite guests to a formal banquet.
- hŭam cok-bûn kàu hṳ́ búe to sĭ tàⁿ “sĭang-híang”;
- “still come to the sacrifice” is written at the end of all prayers.
- 向hìang190303
- Facing; towards; hitherto; inclining to; flaring.
- hìang tang a hìang sai?
- Does it face the east or the west?
- hìang lâm hó̤ kùe hìang pak;
- it is better to face the south rather than the north.
- mīn hìang hìeⁿ pôiⁿ;
- his face is turned the other way.
- nŏ̤ koiⁿ chṳ̀ sie hìang;
- the two houses face each other.
- hìang lâi m̄ pat thóiⁿ-kìⁿ;
- hitherto I have not seen it.
- cêk hìang m̄ pat thiaⁿ-kìⁿ sie-sit;
- for a while past nothing has been heard from him.
- àiⁿ ēng sĭm-mih hng-hìang? àiⁿ ēng sĭm-mih hng-hìeⁿ?
- What sort of location is desirable?
- i sĭ hìang lṳ́ tàⁿ a sĭ hìang i tàⁿ?
- Is he inclined to heed what you say or what she says?
- sĭ hìang úa tàⁿ kâi;
- he is inclined to my view of the case.
- lêng-ūaⁿ ût jī hìang;
- change the direction so as to face another point of the compass.
- jī-câp--
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