the two ingredients fully.
- chap khṳ̀ m̄ câu;
- they do not mingle thoroughly.
- câu-câu sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
- it is the same all the way through.
- hún lâi m̄ câu;
- the whitewash is not laid on evenly.
- kô m̄ câu, ŭ kâi ŭ, ŭ kâï bô̤;
- the paste is not put on smoothly, in some places there is paste and in some there is none.
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- To form; to create; a party in a cause; to put on record.
- chông bô̤ seⁿ-chut ŭ, kìe-cò̤ cău: chông ŭ pìⁿ-cò̤ bô̤ kìe-cò̤ hùe;
- to form something out of nothing is called creating: to resolve something into nothing is called dissolution.
- cău hùe;
- the changes of nature, production and dissolution.
- cău-hùe, cău-hùe!
- How lucky!
- hó̤ cău-hùe;
- good luck.
- thèng-cău-hùe;
- as it chance.
- úa thèng-cău-hùe lâi;
- I chanced to come.
- lṳ́ màiⁿ thèng-cău-hùe cò;
- do not do this hap-hazard.
- cía sĭ bô̤ cău-hùe kâi, m̄ sĭ i cwn kâi;
- this is an unlucky accident, it is not what he designed.
- ūe màiⁿ thèng-cău-hùe tàⁿ;
- do not talk at random.
- cău-hùe bŏi pûah tîeh;
- happily you did not fall.
- cău-hùe căi;
- very fortunate.
- sĭm sĭ cău-hùe;
- exceedingly lucky.
- bô̤ cău-hùe cĭu bô̤;
- if there is no favorable chance it will not be done.
- m̄ cai cò̤ hìeⁿ bô̤ cău-hùe, tùi-tùi i m̄ tŏ̤;
- do not know why I should have been so luckless as to be there just when he was absent.
- m̄ caí cò̤-nî hìeⁿ cău-hùe chūa lâi kàu hó̤;
- do not know how it was that the fates were so propitious in the bringing home of the wife.
- keh nî īu cău-hùe seⁿ kâi tau-kíaⁿ;
- the next year she had, moreover, the good luck to bear a son.
- cía sĭ thèng-cău-hùe;
- this is fortuitous.
- cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ thèng lṳ́ kâi cău-hùe;
- let this matter be attended to whenever you have a favorable chance.
- i thèng-cău-hùe àiⁿ lâi;
- he will come when chance favors.
- i thèng-cău-hùe cò̤;
- he makes some now and then whenever he happens to have the opportunity.
- líang cău kâi kuaⁿ-si tī-tîang ŭ chêng-lí?
- Of the two parties in the lawsuit, which is in the right?
- cău cheh;
- put on the records.
- cò̤ sṳ̄ màiⁿ cău chṳ̀;
- in transacting business do not be flurried.
- cău ngân, cău gṳ́;
- an entire fabrication.
- khá cău hue-cam síu-sek;
- skillfully made head ornaments.
- sĭ i cău khí-thâu;
- he was the inventor.
- cí ciah thīⁿ-saⁿ-chia sĭ tī-tîang cău-khí kâi?
- Who invented this sewing machine?
- i chàng-cău thiⁿ-tī bw̄n mûeh;
- he created all things.
- tăi cău kâi sṳ̄ sĭ cò̤-nî?
- What is the gist of the matter?
- khun caŭ;
- a girl's horoscope.
- khîen cău;
- a boy's horoscope.
- cău cǹg;
- make arrangements for a funeral.
- kùi cău;
- your
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birth.
- lṳ́ kâi kùi cău sĭ sĭm-mih sî jît, sĭm-mih nî gûeh?
- When were you born?
- cía sĭ phòng tîeh ŭ cău-hùe;
- this is a run of luck.
- phòng tîeh ŭ cău-hùe úa cĭu lâi;
- when circumstances are propitious I will come.
- pńg tìam cṳ̆ cău kâi;
- made in our own shop; home manufactures.
- lṳ́ kâi ūe sĭ pńg tìam cṳ̆ cău;
- this is story which you yourself make up.
- thèng-cău-hùe ēng;
- to use as we may happen to want it.
- thèng-cău-hùe bōi;
- sells it whenever he happens to have a chance.
- thèng-cău-hùe khṳ̀;
- goes now and then according to circumstances.
- thèng-cău-hùe àiⁿ;
- whenever it happens that it is wanted.
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- A protecting cover; to cover.
- cău mīn kâi pò;
- a vail for the face.
- kīe cău;
- a cover to keep the dust from a sedan.
- teng cău;
- a lamp shade.
- ēng mûeh cău miⁿ, cìaⁿ bŏi chue tîeh huang, īa bŏi nah-sap;
- take something and cover it up, then the wind will not blow upon it, and it will not become soiled.
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- A black, or very dark gray color; lictors.
- cău-hŵn;
- copperas.
- ní cău-hŵn;
- color with copperas.
- cău-kak;
- legumes of the Gleditschia Sinensis*, used in making coarse soap.
- cău-pâng; cău tĭ;
- lictors; criers in a cortege.
- cău-cóng;
- the chief lictor.
- cău-thâu;
- head lictors.
- put hun cău pêh;
- does not discriminate between black and white; unreasonable.
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- To abstain; a fast; lenten fare; a study or closet.
- cṳ-ce;
- a student's room.
- cŏ̤ cṳ-ce, ha sie tê;
- sit in the study and blow hot tea; elegant leisure.
- tiang-sî khui cṳ-ce?
- When will the school begin?
- cîah ce;
- to live solely on vegetables, as do many devout Buddhists.
- ce-kài;
- to live as a vegetarian.
- tiang-sî pîet ce?
- When does the fast end?
- cîah tn̂g ce;
- fast perpetually.
- cîah hue ce;
- fast at certain fixed periods.
- kíaⁿ-jît tùi ce-khî;
- to-day is a fast-day.
- cîah ce pó cêk ak;
- fast as an offset to wickedness.
- cía píaⁿ sĭ ce kâi a sĭ cho̤ kâi?
- Is this sort of cake lenten fare or not?
- cí īeⁿ chài ŭ nâng tàⁿ sĭ ce kâi, ŭ nâng tàⁿ sĭ cho̤ kâi;
- some say this vegetable is lenten fare, and some say it is not.
- ce tn̂g;
- a temple whose inmates fast.
- ce má;
- women who abstain from animal food.
- cò̤ māng-ce, a sī cò̤ kong-tek?
- Is it to be a private or a public funeral?
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