climbed to the fifth storey.
tû àiⁿ kêh cò̤ kúi câng?
How many shelves will you have put into the cupboard?
pàng tŏ̤ tŏiⁿ saⁿ câng;
put it on the third shelf.
thui-keh jîeh cōi câng?
How many steps are there in the stairs?
hṳ̂ kâi thah tŏ̤ cí ĕ kàu hṳ́ téng ŭ nŏ̤ peh gūa keh tâh-pō-câng;
that pagoda has over two hundred steps in its stairway. 淋 câng 540 85 8 To drench by pouring from above. pun hŏ câng kàu cêk sin;
drenched by the rain.
câng-êk;
take shower baths.
tîeh cai thóiⁿ, m̄ hó̤ câng tîeh nâng;
must look out that you do not souse people with it when pouring it down. 臟 căng 949 130 18 The parenchymatous viscera. ngŏ-căng lâk-hú;
all the internal organs of a body.
hùi, sim, pî, kuaⁿ, sĭen, cía sí kìe-cò̤ ngŏ căng; tăi-chîang, sío-chîang, ūi, táⁿ, phâng-kuang, sim-pau-lôk, cía sĭ kìe-cò̤ lâk hú;
the lungs, heart, spleen, liver and kidneys are called the five viscera; the large and small intestines, the stomach, the gall, the bladder, and the heart-case are called the membraneous viscera.
căng hú siang phùe;
the two sorts of viscera are the complement each of the other. 層 căng 952 44 12 A terrace. suaⁿ-sîa cêk căng cêk căng;
the slope of the hill is terraced.
ngŏ căng lâu;
a building with five diminishing storeys.
cêk căng cêk căng nâng-mûeh cōi căi;
there are a great many people in this crowd, standing so that their heads appear in ascending and receding tiers. 贈 cāng 951 154 12 To present; to bestow upon; to make a parting gift. kàu cāng;
to present to.
hŏng cāng;
respectfully offer as a gift.
lī cāng ang jîn;
promoted according to rule.
cāng chùi, bô̤ cāng cîⁿ;
give promises instead of the cash.
úa cāng i cêk peh ngṳ̂n cò̤ lō hùi;
I gave him a hundred dollars for his travelling expenses.
hĕng tit ŭ móng nâng tó̤ cāng chùi, sṳ̄ cìaⁿ sêng;
could a certain person be had as negotiator, the business would be done.
cāng-sàng îeh-îⁿ;
gave a parting gift of medicinal pills.
cāng kè cng;
make wedding presents.
cāng lṳ́ bōi;
let you have it at no profit to myself.
bô̤ mûeh hó̤ cāng lṳ́;
I have nothing to give you as a souvenir.
hó̤ tit lṳ́ cāng úa cêk pì cṳ lak;
I wish you would give me a helping hand for a moment.
cap 汁 cap 67 85 2 Juice; gravy. cúi cap;
the juice.
chài cap;
the watery part of vegetables.
kîam-chài cap;
the brine in which vegetables have been pickled.
pin-lô̤ cap maìⁿ phùi cêk saⁿ;
do not get betel juice all over your jacket.
chio kṳ̂t cē, màiⁿ chio kàu cap-cap;
mix it stiff, do not make a thin batter of it.
bô̤ thng bô̤ cap, cîah căi tit lô̤h?
With no moisture about it, how can I eat it?
cí lîap kaⁿ bô̤ mih cap;
this orange is not very juicy.
cap lông-lông;
thick juice.
cap cheng-cheng;
thin juice.
ío ŭ cap;
more juicy.
cah-cap cah-cap nē;
of the right consistence.
hṳ́-cap sîap chut lâi;
the gravy of the fish has oozed out. 紮 cap 7 120 5 To intrench; to encamp; to settle. îaⁿ cap tŏ̤ tī-kò̤?
Where is the camp set?
cí cêk tūi cap tŏ̤ cí, hṳ́ cêk tūi cap tŏ̤ hṳ́;
this company is intrenched here, and that one there.
chíaⁿ cap-cŭ;
invite one to stay or to put up for the night.
i cap tŏ̤ sùaⁿ-thâu;
he is established at Swatow. 札 cap 7 75 1 Documents; writings. cúa-cap;
paper used for documents.
sîeⁿ-sîeⁿ ŭ cṳ-cap lâi úang;
communications were constantly exchanged.
lô̤h kâi cap;
send a document. 雜 câp 939 172 10 Mixed; unassorted; confused. câp hùe;
mixed goods.
câp mûeh;
all sorts of things.
câp sṳ̄;
many kinds of business.
câp sek;
many colored.
phah câp;
do all sorts of work.
tó̤ tng phah câp;
engaged in doing odd jobs.
câp kieh;
a man of all work.
lw̆n-câp;
in confusion.
sim câp;
the mind distracted.
câp căi;
many different things to be attended to.
màiⁿ lap-câp tàⁿ;
do not garble it in the telling.
lap-lap-câp-câp;
all mixed confusedly.
ôiⁿ câp nâng;
loafers.
câp-céng kíaⁿ;
a bastard.
chap-chap câp-câp;
heterogeneous.
lṳ́ màiⁿ lâi cí-kó̤ chap-câp;
do not come here and idle about at times when others are engaged.
câp bŭ;
sundry engagements.
câp-kap;
a mixture of many kinds.
câp-pĕ câp-bó̤ kíaⁿ;
a lot of scamps from various places. 十 câp 768 24 0 Ten, a complete number. tŏiⁿ câp;
the tenth.
câp-it;
eleven.
câp ciah chn̂g;
ten tables.
câp gūa;
over ten.
cîaⁿ câp kâi;
about ten of them.
câp kím;
all sorts of condiments. 