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this disease, if the system will bear strengthening remedies, a cure may be affected, but if not, then it is incurable.
- úa thóiⁿ li sĭu tit pó;
- I think that the remedies may be borne.
- bói-sĭu i kâi châng;
- bought his field.
- tǹg-sĭu i kâi chù;
- took over his house on mortgage.
- khak-khó sĭu;
- patiently endure.
- cía khùi lâng sĭu;
- this blame is not to be borne.
- sĭu i kâi khùi m̄ khṳ̀;
- cannot endure his fault-finding.
- hàm i màiⁿ thó̤ khùi khṳt nâng sĭu;
- tell her not to bring blame upon other people.
- khṳ̀ tàⁿ tîeh m̄ sĭu chêng;
- went and talked it over without effect.
- i m̄ sĭu kà;
- he is not teachable.
- úa sĭ kio i sêng sĭu kâi;
- I took it off his hands.
- i tó̤ sĭu ki sĭu hâng;
- he is suffering from hunger and cold.
- lṳ́ ā sĭ màiⁿ, úa kio lṳ́ sĭu;
- if you do not want it, I will take it off your hands.
- úa sĭ ùi i sĭu m̄ khṳ̀;
- I am afraid she cannot bear it.
- lṳ́ a sĭ sĭu tit khṳ̀ cū khṳt lṳ́ sĭu;
- if you can undertake it, I will leave it to you.
- úa kio lṳ́ chŵn sĭu;
- I will take the responsibility off your shoulders.
- cí kâi kuaⁿ ŭ sĭu lṳ́ a bô̤?
- Does this magistrate accept bribes?
- cí kâi nâng-chêng, úa m̄ sĭu i kâi;
- I do not accept favors from him.
- cía îeh sĭu khṳ̀ căi-seⁿ?
- How does this medicine affect you?
- àiⁿ li kio i cŏ̤ sĭu;
- if you want it take it over from him.
- i sĭ sĭu nâng cok-tho̤h;
- he has taken a commission from some one.
- cìeⁿ-seⁿ cn̂g kâi m̄ sĭu lâk;
- thus he does not feel the force of it at all.
- bŏi sĭu nâng khi-hŭ;
- is not to be imposed upon.
- i sĭu kùe i kâi ṳn-hŭi;
- she has experienced his kindness.
- 壽sīu7573311
- Age; years; longevity; a long reign; a birthday; the dead; to grant long life to; aged; forever.
- pài sīu; hō̤ sīu;
- to present congratulations on a birthday.
- cí kâi cîah ìo chîang sīu;
- this one will be longer lived.
- kim-jît sĭ bw̄n sīu seⁿ;
- this is the emperor's birthday.
- ciang-lâi sĭu tn̂g, hok tōa;
- will enjoy long life and great prosperity.
- cêk kù sīu póiⁿ;
- a coffin in parts, ready to be joined for use.
- cîeⁿ sĭu;
- over fifty years of age.
- i cîah tit cĭeⁿ sīu a m̄ cĭeⁿ?
- Did he live to be above fifty years old or not?
- sīu jī piⁿ;
- a border decorated with the letter which denotes longevity.
- sīu thô̤;
- birthday cakes, shaped like peaches.
- î sīu;
- to remove a coffin.
- khîu siu;
- pray for long life.
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- Frozen dew, hoar frost, rime, congealed vapor; efflorescence; powdery exudations.
- lô̤h sng lô̤h so̤h;
- there is frost and snow there.
- piaⁿ sng;
- ice and frost.
- cháu-cĭeⁿ-sng;
- un-
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yeaned lambskin.
- khṳt sng-cúi tàng tîeh cū sí;
- if nipped by the frost it will die.
- sng tàng kùe kâi sng-sṳ̂i hieh;
- mulberry leaves that have been bitten by the frost.
- săi sng;
- the white powder on the surface of dried persimmons.
- hĕng sng;
- pulverized bitter almonds used in medicine.
- 軸sng961595
- An axis of motion.
- chia sng;
- the axle-tree of a wagon.
- 酸sng8331647
- Sour; acid; tart; the sharp taste of vinegar or unripe fruit; prickling; harsh; irritating; grieved.
- bī sng;
- tastes sour.
- áu sng cúi;
- sour eructations.
- hāi i sĭeⁿ tîeh sim sng;
- recalled his sorrows to his mind.
- cía tîeh ŭ sng chò lâi ùn cìaⁿ hó̤;
- this should be dipped in sharp vinegar then it would be good.
- i hàuⁿ cîah sng;
- she is fond of sour things.
- i tó̤ sĭeⁿ cîah sng-siap;
- she craves acids.
- cí cho̤h pût-kía sng tîam căi;
- these guavas have an acidulated sweetness.
- kîam-sng saⁿ-khò;
- soiled clothing.
- kîam-sng;
- condiments.
- chài-kíaⁿ-sng;
- pickles.
- sng búe;
- sour plums.
- chàu-sng; frouzy.
- ŭ sĭm-mih kîam-sng a bô̤?
- Are there any relishes to eat with the rice?
- 喪sng725309
- To mourn; to lament one's parents; a funeral; apparel or time for mourning.
- i ŭ sng sṳ;
- he has funeral affairs to attend to.
- cèng nâng khṳ̀ sàng sng;
- all went to attend the funeral.
- i hīn-khek kṳ-sng tŏ̤ ke;
- he is now at home during the three years of mourning for a parent.
- khàu sng păng;
- a staff borne by the eldest son at a funeral.
- tìo sng;
- bewail the dead.
- sng hôk;
- mourning garments.
- i sĭ kṳ bó̤ sng a sĭ kṳ pĕ sng?
- Is he in mourning for his mother or for his father?
- sng-síu;
- a widow.
- i sng-síu ku-ā câp nî;
- she has been a widow several tens of years.
- sng-sûi; seng-sûi;
- the mulberry.
- sng pêh;
- the bark from mulberry roots.
- sng kìaⁿ-seⁿ; seng-sûi kìaⁿ-seⁿ;
- a parasite of the mulberry tree.
- chôiⁿ cîah sng-sûi hîeh;
- silk worms live on mulberry leaves.
- sng-sûi cí;
- mulberries.
- cang seng-sûi châ lâi cò̤ lîang-íⁿ;
- take mulberry wood for making summer chairs.
- cí kâi tháng tói tîeh lêng-ūaⁿ phah sng, tàu khṳ̀ cìaⁿ kín;
- this bucket bottom must be newly rabbeted, then when it is put together it will be tight.
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