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dictionary of the swatow dialect.
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the work done by relays of men.

i tó̤ tng chîang pang;
he belongs to the relay which is always on duty; it is in constant use.
che-hîah hun cò̤ saⁿ pang, cău pang, càng pang, khùai pang, kak pang kak pang kâi ceh-jĭm;
the constables of the yamun are divided into three sets, the torturers, the thief-takers, and the messengers, and each set has its own special duties.
bûn bú kuaⁿ to lâi càng pang;
the civil and military officers come and stand each in his place according to rank.
pang sṳ tń-lâi;
return with troops after a victory.
pâi pang;
arrange in order, giving each his place.
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  • Blotches; discolored spots, such as appear before small pox breaks out.
chut pang;
the blotches have appeared.
îang pang, im pang;
the blotches have come out well, or have not come out well.
thie pang;
probe the incipient pustules.
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  • Angular; rectangular.
sì pang; sì-sì pang-pang;
square.
cí kò̤ tī cêk tn̆g sì-pang, thūn jîeh cōi cîⁿ?
How much did it cost per hundred square feet for filling in this piece of land?
lṳ́ àiⁿ pang kâi a àiⁿ îⁿ kâi?
Do you want an angular or a round one?
cò̤ sṳ̄ màiⁿ ngĕ pang-pang;
do not be exacting in your dealings.
i cò̤ sṳ̄ khah pang;
he is too exacting.
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  • Boards; planks; slabs.
cêk kò̤ pang;
a board.
nŏ̤ pang-tîo;
two boards joined.
kè kò̤ pang-tîo;
make a scaffolding to stand on.
kîaⁿ pang kîe;
go across on a board laid down to serve as a bridge.
lâu-pang;
floor boards.
pho pang;
moveable bed-boards.
mîn-chn̂g pang;
the slats of a bed-stead.
bwn-thien-pang;
ceiling.
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  • A broken ring, once used to indicate disrupted friendship; an archer’s thimble.
pang-cí;
a thumb-ring.
kùa kâi gêk pang-cí;
wore a jade ring on his thumb.
bô̤ kùa pang-cí cò̤-nî khui keng nē?
Without his thimble how could he draw his bow.
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  • A wooden cylinder suspended in a yamun or temple, and sounded to attract notice.
hwt pang;
to sound the drum.
cí hûe cìaⁿ hwt thâu pang, hŵn būe ŭ jī pang;
they just now sounded the drum for the first time, the second drum has not yet sounded.
táng kàu
saⁿ pang ău cìaⁿ chut pńg;
wait till after the third sounding of the drum, then the lists of successful candidates will be placarded.
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  • To publish, confer, or distribute, as the Emperor does.
pang-sṳ̀ mûeh-kĭaⁿ khṳt tăi chîn hùe;
bestowed something upon his chief courtiers.
pang kîaⁿ thiⁿ ĕ;
publish throughout the world.
pang kîaⁿ n̂g-tîn;
issue a manifesto.
pang kàu kak séⁿ;
send it to all the provinces.
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  • Joined; a connection between things naturally separate.
cí ciah bé sĭ hó̤ bé, i kâi phiaⁿ-lî kut sĭ cn̂g pang kâi, m̄ sĭ cêk ki cêk ki;
this is a good horse, his ribs are joined closely together, and are not separately prominent.
kàu pang; cn̂g pang;
joined in one; united without interstice.
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  • A classifier of fleets, guilds, and classes; to shore up a thing; to succor, to aid, to defend.
hàm kâi nâng lâi sie-pang;
ask some one to come and lend a helping hand.
lṳ́ hó̤ khṳ̀ pang-cŏ̤ i;
you should go to his assistance.
pang-tòa-kuaⁿ;
a lieutenant.
cêk pang cûn;
a fleet or squadron.
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  • The maple, and some other trees.
pang-hieⁿ;
the gum of the liquid-amber, said to turn into amber.
tōa pang cí;
lucrabau, brought from Siam, as a remedy for leprosy and itch.
pang-khoi hûi;
earthenware made at Pang Khoi near Chau-chau-fu.
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  • A classifier of sets of books.
cêk pang cṳ;
one work in several volumes.
i hak ŭ kúi pang tōa pang cṳ;
he has become the owner of several extensive works, each in several volumes.
cí pang cṳ câp-jī pńg;
this work consists of twelve volumes.
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  • A region; a country.
gūa pang;
a region beyond the frontier.
lîn pang;
contiguous states.
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  • A list of successful candidates.
kim páng tôi mîaⁿ;
an official list of successful candidates for the degrees of kṳ́-jîn and cìn-sṳ̆;
úa kio i tâng páng kâi;
I took my degree at the same examination as he.
to sĭ líang páng chut sin;
they are all from among those who have taken literary degrees.
lêng hóⁿ páng;
scholars who take degrees.
kháu páng síu;
the one at the head of the lists, after an examination.