筍 sún 813 118 6 A sprout; a shoot. tek sún;
bamboo sprouts.
tang sún;
winter sprouts of the edible bamboo.
mo̤ⁿ sún;
sprouts of a very large species of bamboo.
tek-kíaⁿ sún;
young sprouts of the dwarf bamboo.
cheⁿ sún;
fresh bamboo-sprouts.
sún kuaⁿ;
dried bamboo sprouts.
sún khak, sún nêk;
the husk and flesh of the bamboo sprout.
sún ciam, sún kha;
the point and the base of a bamboo sprout. 損 sún 829 64 10 To lose; to damage; to spoil; to injure; detrimental; ill luck. cìeⁿ-seⁿ sĭ ŭ iah, bô̤ sún;
that is advantageous, not injurious.
chŵn bô̤ sieⁿ-sún pùaⁿ lî;
not in the least injured.
sún tek kâi sṳ̄ m̄-hó cò̤;
do nothing which outrages morality.
bô̤ sieⁿ bô̤ sún;
no harm done.
i sĭ tì hṳ-sún kâi pēⁿ;
his disease arises from an injury to the vital organs.
bûa mêⁿ kâi sṳ̄ sĭang sún tîeh sîn-khì;
night toil makes the heaviest draft on the energies.
bŏi sún tîeh pńg-cîⁿ cū hó̤;
if there be no loss of capital it is well.
kōi sún hāi;
easily spoiled.
sún tîeh sin-hūn;
harms the person. tàu sún;
to mortise in a tenon.
cía chn̂g íⁿ sĭ ún ka kâi, m̄ sĭ tàu sún kâi;
this furniture is glued, not mortised together.
sún cîn khṳ̀;
the tenon has broken off.
sún tàu m̄ kín;
the tenon is not tightly set in.
sún cē khùaⁿ cū àiⁿ bái;
if the tenon is loose it will be rickety.
sún khùaⁿ cū àiⁿ i e-ló;
if the tenons are not tightly set it will rattle.
ciⁿ sún;
set a wedge beside a tenon to render it firm. 巽 sùn 830 49 9 The fifth of the eight diagrams, and the 57th of the 64 diagrams, denoting the wind, and the northeast. khiam-sùn;
humble, modest, unassuming, teachable, deferential.
khiam-khiam sùn-sùn;
very docile. 巡 sûn 813 47 4 To go about from place to place in order to examine what is being done; to go on a circuit; to cruise; to patrol; a course at a feast; to fill up the glasses all around. chut sûn;
go out to reconnoitre.
sûn-bú;
the governor of a province.
sûn-pŭ;
special aids to the provincial authorities.
sûn-kíam;
a supervisor or judge in a township.
sûn keⁿ;
on his beat, as a watchman.
thek che khṳ̀ sûn-chip;
send a constable to look out for and
seize.
sûn-cûn;
a revenue cutter.
sûn hô̤;
to patrol the water-courses.
sûn îeⁿ-mīn;
to cruise on the high seas.
hṳ́-kò̤ ŭ sûn-leng hùe tó̤ sûn-chê;
there are policemen there looking after it.
i khṳ̀ sûn châng;
he has gone to see what is the condition of the growing rice crop.
úa àiⁿ khṳ̀ sûn i;
I am going to inquire after her health.
khṳ̀ sûn-sĭ i;
go and visit her.
sie sûn;
pay friendly visits to each other.
sûn mêⁿ;
patrol the streets at night.
sûn sîaⁿ;
patrol the city.
sûn-thóiⁿ;
inspect.
cíu kùe saⁿ sûn;
the wine has been passed three times.
sûn kàu ngìam căi;
kept under very strict surveillance. 純 sûn 783 120 4 Unmixed; pure; fine; best; simple; whole; sincere. i kâi kang-hu sûn căi;
his work is very honestly done.
sûn-cĕng căi, bŏi chap-câp;
very uniform throughout, not heterogeneous.
khang-khùe lŏ sûn-sêk căi;
the work is very evenly and thoroughly done.
sûn sĭ o kâi sek;
it is black all the way through.
sek sûn âng;
the color is a uniform red.
nâng aiⁿ chūe kàu sûn-chŵn kâi cíe căi;
there are very few perfect people to be found. 循 sûn 813 60 9 To follow; to accord; to go around with; to perambulate. tîeh sûn kui tău kṳ́;
must act in accordance with the usages of the place.
sûn cí tîo lō khṳ̀ chūe;
follow this road in search of him.
sûn cí khoi-kiⁿ kò̤ khṳ̀;
go along here on the bank on the river.
sûn cí kâi suaⁿ-kha kîaⁿ khṳ̀, cū bŏi hn̆g;
follow along the foot of the hill here and you have not far to go. 馴 sûn 813 187 3 Tame, gentle, docile. cí ciah gû m̄ sûn, ŭ sî àiⁿ tak nâng;
this ox is intractable and sometimes hooks people.
cí ciah bé sûn căi, cn̂g kâi m̄ pat thak nâng;
this horse is very gentle, and never kicks.
ceng-seⁿ kà kàu sûn-sêk le, sek căi;
this animal is well trained, and is very tame. 旬 sûn 812 72 2 A decade of days or years. nî kṳ̆n chit sûn;
nearly seventy years of age.
ci eⁿ sûn, tong sûn, ĕ sun;
chiu sûn, câp sûn, jîh sûn; the first, the second, and the last third of the month.
i sûn-sûn chit-chit to cò̤ hût su ;
she practises Buddhist observances during every period of ten and of seven days.
i kíaⁿ-jît cò̤ thâu-sûn;
they to-day observe the rites customarily performed on the fifty-ninth day after the death of a relative. 