hurricane, huang-thai; pò-thâu (spring gale).
hurry, to, piàⁿ-méⁿ. hurry up! méⁿ--chē! piàⁿ-méⁿ--chē! in a desperate, huang-mâng; tsò-sṳ̄ hih-huh-kiè; mâng-kip; mâng-pek. do hurriedly, tshó-lia̍k-tsò; chhìn-tshái-tsò. don't be in such a, tshāi--chē; tshāi-tshāi--nē; ûn-ûn--nē.
hurt, sieⁿ; sieⁿ-hāi. are you hurt? õi-sieⁿ-tie̍h, mé? õi-pua̍h--tie̍h tî-kò, mé? one's feelings, sieⁿ-chhêng; sieⁿ-chhêng sit-ngĩ. hurtful, lĩ-hāi.
husband, ang; jî-sài; jî-hu; hu-sài; hu-kun; chiãng-hu; tōa--nâng.
husbandman, tsoh-tshân-nâng; tshân-hu; lông-hu; tsoh-tshân-ko. husbandry, lông-sṳ̄; tsoh-tshân; keⁿ-tsoh; chèng-tsoh.
hush, up, sai-khia-hûa; sai-ẽ-hua; sai-hûa; hún-sek; chia-bûa; chia-iám; chia-sek.
husk, khak; tshou-khng (chaff). to husk rice, oi-lâng; oi-chhek.
hustle, sie-oi sie-léng; sie-chìⁿ sie-léng.
hut, tsháu-liâu; suaⁿ-liâu.
hymn, sîn-si.
hyperbole, tàⁿ-kùe-ke; kùe-tsōi; tàⁿ khah-thài-kùe; tàⁿ khah-kùe-sĩm.
hypocrite, ké-hó; ngũi-siẽn; ngũi-kun-tsṳ́; kháu sĩ, sim hui.
hypothesis, pí-huang kâi-ūe; kiá-zû kâi-ūe.
I, uá. see WE.
ice, piaⁿ-sng. box, piaⁿ-sng-sieⁿ.
ichthyosis, tshou-phûe; lêng-lân-tshou.
idea, ì; ì-sṳ̀; ì-kièn; siẽⁿ-thâu; liãm-thâu.
identical, sie-tâng; che̍k-iēⁿ; bô-koh-iēⁿ.
idiom, kù-huap; gṳ́-kù. classical, tsṳ-kù; tién-kù.
idiot, ngô-tshún; hiã-ngô; chhi-ngâi; m̄-hiáu jîn-sṳ̄.
idle, lazy, tõaⁿ; lán-tõaⁿ; m̄-hàuⁿ tsò-kang. person, ôiⁿ-nâng; iû-chhiú hàuⁿ-ôi; hàuⁿ-i̍t. stories, ôiⁿ-ūe. place where idlers meet, ôiⁿ-koiⁿ.
idol, ngóu-sièⁿ; phû-sat; lãu-iâ; tshâ-sîn. idolatry, pài-tshâ-sîn; pài-ngóu-sièⁿ.