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Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
  • hwn2447618
  • Pleased with; gratified.
m̄ hí-hwn;
displeased.
cò̤ cai i hí-hwn a m̄ hí-hwn?
How can it be known whether he is pleased or displeased?
cía sĭ i hí-hwn kâi;
this is what pleases him.
i cŭ-lâi hí-hwn cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
he is himself gratified in having it so.
tit pĕ-bó̤ hâi hwn sim;
attain the approbation of parents.
hwn ūe;
a foreign language.
hwn nâng;
a foreigner.
cheⁿ hwn;
half civilized immigrants.
sêk hwn;
civilized immigrants.
hwn cṳ̂;
foreign potatoes.
hwn cûn cài nâng-kheh khṳ̀ kùe hwn;
foreign vessels carry emigrants to foreign parts.
hwn-nâng chài;
foreign food.
  • hẃn126292
  • To revert; to return; to recur; the reverse of; to turn over; to rebel; on the contrary.
thiⁿ-sî hẃn-pìen;
the weather has changed.
cē kú i kâi sim cū sĭeⁿ hẃn;
after awhile his mind reverts to its former purpose.
ău-lâi i sĭeⁿ hẃn hùe;
afterward he returned to his original state of mind.
hẃn ûah khí lâi;
came to life again.
sí li hẃn hûn tńg lâi;
after dying he returned to life.
hẃn sim sṳ-sĭeⁿ;
returns to his former design.
hẃn sĭeⁿ;
think it over.
i kâi pēⁿ tò̤-hẃn tăng;
he had a relapse.
îeh cē lāng cîah, pēⁿ īu hẃn;
if he omits the medicine the disease will return.
hẃn ûi put múiⁿ;
on the contrary it was disagreeable.
i ang cía hẃn mâk jîeh kú;
the husband and wife have long been on bad terms with each other.
hẃn-hẃn hok-hok;
over and over again.
hẃn lâi khah khṳ̀, bŏi ût;
tossed to and fro, and could not sleep.
i cêk mêⁿ hẃn kùe lâi khah kùe khṳ̀, ût bô̤ cêk khùn-kíaⁿ;
he was turning to and fro all night and slept scarcely any.
i sĭang téng hẃn ût;
she is a very restless sleeper.
i hẃn ût kàu léng pûah kíaⁿ;
she tosses about so that she pushes her children out of bed.
hẃn-pw̆n;
to rebel.
pw̆n-hẃn tăi ngêk;
to rebel against and resist the authority of.
lṳ́ pat thiaⁿ-kìⁿ tī-kò̤ hẃn mē?
Have you heard of a rebellion anywhere?
hṳ́-kò̤ hẃn, tòa piaⁿ khṳ̀ phêng i;
there is rebellion there, take soldiers and bring them to terms.
hṳ́ kâi tī-hng hẃn kàu jṳ̂-jṳ̂;
that country is in a state of anarchy.
i àm-cĕⁿ mông hẃn;
he secretly plotted rebellion.
cău hẃn;
incite rebellion.
úa cē kîaⁿ-khui ío cū sĭ tó̤ hẃn;
as soon as I am gone, there is a revolt.
thóiⁿ chut i ŭ hẃn kut;
discerns in him a tendency to rebellion.
hẃn kháu-keng;
retract one's words.
hẃn ūi keh cîah;
the stomach rejects food.
phìen kùe chíu cū hẃn mīn;
after he has tricked you, he turns the cold shoulder upon you.
hẃn tò̤-tńg;
turn it over endwise.
hẃn lìn-tńg;
roll it over.
cí tîo cháu-chîeh, cìeⁿ pôiⁿ jṳ̂ hó̤, hẃn-lìn-tńg hìeⁿ pôiⁿ cài jṳ̂;
after you have rubbed this side of the matting with a wet cloth, turn it over and rub the other side in the same way.
hẃn-lìn-tńg lâi ka cìaⁿ tùi;
turn it over to cut it and it will just suit.
hẃn ngân;
retract one's word.
tàⁿ tīaⁿ-tîeh bô̤ nŏ̤ jît cū hẃn;
after all had been settled by conference, in less than two days he would retract what he said.
kâi ūe tàⁿ lío, hẃn-hẃn-tńg;
after he has said a thing he does not hold to it.
  • hẁn248521
  • To transform; to change as by magic.
pìen-hẁn put chek;
changes so that it cannot be computed.
hẁn sût;
magical arts.
  • hẁn1271544
  • To carry about for sale; to peddle.
ciu-jît to ŭ hẁn kíaⁿ taⁿ lâi bōi;
every daythere are children brought here for sale.
koi-hẁn;
one who peddles fowls.
hẁn seⁿ nâng kháu;
to peddle children.
khṳt i hẁn kàu hn̆g-hn̆g khṳ̀;
carried by him to a great distance to be sold.
hẁn bŏi tit chut chíu;
cannot sell it off by carrying it about for sale.
hẁn kùe îeⁿ;
sold into a foreign land.
  • hẁn248309
  • To bid; to order.
sái-hẁn;
to send at a call.
u-hẁn;
to order.
lêng u huang, hẁn hŏ;
can command the wind and the rain.
  • hŵn24416213
  • Still; furthermore; nevertheless; also.
hŵn-lío tŏ̤ kò̤;
is still here.
hŵn-lío bŏi sí;
is not dead even now.
hŵn-lío ŏi tōa;
is still growing.
i hŵn ŭ;
he still has some.
hŵn ŭ ke cêk kĭaⁿ sṳ̄;
there is yet another matter to be attended to.
i hŵn khṳ̀;
he has gone again.
cía hŵn hó̤;
this also is good.
hŵn m̄-hó̤ sǹg cò̤ hó̤ kâi;
still they are not to be reckoned as good ones.
hŵn àiⁿ saⁿ kâi;
three more are wanted.
i hŵn būe lâi;
he has not come yet.
i hŵn sĭ cîah cí kâi;
he is as before eating this.
  • hŵn125869
  • Trouble; vexed; grieved.
hŵn-lâu;
to harass.
hŵn-lâu lṳ́ kio úa cò̤;
put you to the trouble of doing this for me.
cía khah hŵn-lūi lṳ́;
this is too much trouble for you to take.
hŵn-ló̤;
sorrowful.
hŵn-hŵn ló̤-ló̤;
much troubled.