can hold converse with the unseen; a coffin, as it contains the departed spirit; the highest type of a class, as man is of created beings; lucky, opportune; subtile; ingenious; marvelous; showing genius; astute.
lêng-ngīam;
effectual.
lêng-hûn;
the human soul, including its intelligence and its substance.
lêng èng;
a divine response, an effectual answer.
ceng-lêng;
clever, apt.
sù-lâi sĭm sĭ lêng ĭ;
has heretofore manifested his supernatural wonders.
kìu bw̄n seⁿ-lêng;
rescue all living beings.
sìaⁿ-lêng;
the Holy Spirit (a foreign term).
sìaⁿ-lêng kám-tŏng;
the Holy Spirit moves him.
thiu cêk ki lêng chiam;
draw a lot from the box of splints shaken before an idol.
i kâi khùe pok lâi lêng căi;
his cast in divination was very accurately made.
i sí ău ŭ lêng căi;
he manifested himself very intelligently after his death.
hṳ́ kâi sí lío cn̂g kâi bô̤ léng;
that one gave no spiritual manifestation of himself after he died.
lêng-ūi;
the ante-burial tablet.
chài cêk kâi lêng-têng;
make a canopy and platform for a body to lie in state.
pài hûe-lêng;
worship the ante-burial tablet which is brought back from the grave.
tì lêng;
set the coffin in place, where it lies in state.
lêng chn̂g;
the platform, with the dead to be worshipped.
sîn-lêng hŭ-cŏ̤;
the gods and spirits lend their aid.
lêng-tŏng căi;
very quick of apprehension.
lêng-khì;
the spirit or energy of a being.
suaⁿ chwn kâi lêng-khì seⁿ kâi;
what is produced by the indwelling power of the mountains and streams.
A dragon, the chief of scaly beings, and invested with supernatural powers to change its shape; used as an emblem of imperial power and awe; the emperor's person; imperial; dragon like; by Buddhists, used for nagas or snake gods; in matters relating to betrothals it is often used for a man; much used by geomancers to embody those terrestrial and occult influences and positions which act on and determine human prosperity; figured with dragons; to pervade; to bud.
phĕ lêng-cûn;
to paddle a dragon boat; long narrow fast boats having a dragon's head at the prow, and moved by many paddles.
lêng náu-hieⁿ;
Baroos camphor.
lêng hieⁿ; lêng ĭen-hieⁿ;
ambergris.
lêng kì;
the Chinese flag, having a dragon on it.
lêng kîaⁿ, hóⁿ pō;
a majestic bearing.
nín khṳ̀ tī-kò̤ lîah lêng?
Where did you go to obtain a site whose influences would produce prosperity?
hái lêng ûang;
the sea-dragon king, or the Neptune of the Chinese: he is a naga whose glorious palace is at the bottom of the ocean, north of Mount Meru.
lêng pâi;
the imperial tablet reverenced by officers.
tìn-tang sāi kò̤ lêng pâi;
an imperial tablet was set up in the centre.
lêng mêh;
the dragon's pulse, the subtle geomantic tokens and influences of a locality.
tī lêng;
earth-worms.
lêng hŏng lói thiap;
betrothal cards.
chîm lêng, tíam hwt;
search for the dragon and point out his den; to fix on a lucky spot.
lêng tō ngía căi;
the site is a very fine one.
lí-hṳ̂ thìo lêng mn̂g;
the carp has vaulted over the dragon's gate; rapid promotion.
