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Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
- bûa kàn nĕ kng-kng, cìe-kiⁿ nang;
- use powder and rub it till it is very smooth, so you can see your face in it.
- cîeh bûa kàu kng-kût kng-kût;
- polish stones so that they shine.
- bûa hun-kuah hún;
- make potato flour.
- bûa khàm;
- to scan, in order to criminate the writer of a document.
- bûa līen;
- to pass through affliction.
- màiⁿ bûa khah thíam;
- do not grind him down too severely.
- bûa-lêk khah thíam;
- treated him with too extreme harshness.
- bûa-lūi nâng;
- to overbear people.
- bûa kàu sí;
- to treat so harshly as to kill.
- kang ji chut thân, bûa cîaⁿ lău kâu;
- when working people make themselves conspicuous they will get reduced to the condition of apes.
- 勞bûa5071810
- To drudge; to toil hard; to moil.
- bûa mêⁿ;
- to do night work.
- màiⁿ bûa khah thíam;
- do not toil too closely.
- bûa khah hêk cū àiⁿ sieⁿ tîeh;
- if you moil too severely you will suffer for it afterward.
- 近bûa4011624
- To approach; to bring near; close beside; near to.
- cha m̄ bûa;
- cannot bring them together.
- màiⁿ cŏ̤ khah bûa;
- do not sit too close to it.
- kîaⁿ bûa lai sin piⁿ;
- come up close beside me.
- cûn sái bûa khàm-kha;
- sail the boat close up to the bank.
buah
- 抹buah604645
- To smear; to daub; to rub on; to wipe away.
- buah hún;
- lay on a white cosmetic.
- buah in-nî;
- to put on rouge.
- buah îeh;
- to rub with a medicine.
- buah îeh-ko̤;
- smear with ointment.
- buah pit;
- to smear the pen in the ink.
- cang îu buah thâu-mô̤ⁿ;
- to put oil on the hair.
- buah îu;
- annoint.
- buah khui;
- to wipe away.
- chíu buah m̄ khui, khîa ki to̤ lûi kĭo;
- if you cannot wipe it off with you hand, get a knife and scrape it off.
- buah tīo;
- to erase by wiping; to blot out.
- 撥buah7086412
- To set aside for a special purpose; to detach; to dispose according to a plan.
- buah cò̤ kúi kò̤ eng;
- apportion for use in several places.
- hun-buah tīaⁿ-tîeh lío;
- already apportioned.
- cêk kò̤ àiⁿ buah jîeh cōi nâng khṳ̀?
- How many persons are to be sent to each place?
- buah ŭ jîeh cōi piaⁿ lâi?
- How many soldiers are detached for this?
- buah cí nâng khṳ̀ hṳ́ kò̤;
- appoint this man to go there.
- buah tŏ̤ cêk pôiⁿ;
- set on one side.
- hun-buah m̄ khui;
- could not distribute according to the
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plan fixed upon.
- buah kang lâi;
- come in at an interlude in the work.
- buah phāng lâi;
- come when there is an interval of leisure.
- 末bûah604751
- Fine dust; powder.
- îeh bûah;
- medicinal powders.
- ngói bûah;
- bray into powder.
- àiⁿ ngói cò̤ sòi bûah tîeh ngói ìuⁿ-ìuⁿ;
- if you wish to make fine powder, you must pulverize it till it is very small.
- ngói bûah lío, kap cò̤ îeh-îⁿ;
- when you have brayed it into a fine powder, then work it up into pills.
- buah îeh-bûah;
- apply a medicinal powder.
- i tó̤ phah bûah;
- he is sounding the cymbals.
búang
- 妄búang1045383
- Disorderly; unseemly; wild; reckless.
- khûang-búang căi;
- frantically.
- búang cò̤, búang ûi;
- disorderly conduct.
- búang cṳ̆ cun tōa;
- wildly boast of one's self.
- chàu búang;
- unseemly.
- chŵn bô̤ búang suah peh-sèⁿ;
- never executes people without reason.
- ūe màiⁿ búang tàⁿ;
- do not talk at random.
- 忘bûang1044613
- To disregard; to forget or neglect.
- bûang pún;
- forget a benefactor or parent.
- bûang ṳn, hŭ ngĭ;
- be ungrateful.
- put lêng bûang chêng;
- I can never forget this kindness.
- ŭ kâi kìen bûang kâi pēⁿ;
- is very forgetful, or absent minded.
- cêk sî bûang-kìⁿ;
- it slipped my mind at the moment.
- 亡bûang104481
- Destroyed; lost; utterly gone.
- sí bûang;
- dead and gone.
- tīn bûang;
- destroyed in battle.
- păi bûang;
- utterly defeated.
- chut bûang;
- a forgotten fugitive in other lands, as a refugee prince.
- bûang mīaⁿ;
- a ruined life.
- bûang kok;
- an extinct dynasty.
- pāi kok bûang ke;
- subvert the kingdom and destroy the house.
- mît bûang;
- no trace left.
- 望bŭang1045747
- The full of the moon.
- suak bŭang;
- the first and the fifteenth of the month.
- câp-ngŏ jit kìe-cò̤ bŭang;
- the fifteenth of the month is called the day of full moon.
- tōa miaⁿ bŭang kâi nâng;
- one whose name is widely known.
- hó̤ mîaⁿ bŭang;
- of good repute.
- jît gûeh sie tùi kìe-cò̤ bŭang;
- the sun and moon being opposite each other, they are said to be in opposition.
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