misinterpret, e̍k-tshò; e̍k-tāⁿ; kói-tāⁿ.
mislay, pàng m̄-kui-ūi. mislaid, buâng-kìⁿ; tshūe-m̄-kìⁿ.
mislead, tshūa-tāⁿ-lōu; iú-ho̍k; ín-iú.
mismanage, phōiⁿ-sṳ̄ m̄-hó; lí-sṳ̄ m̄-chheng-tshó; sṳ̄-lí m̄-pat-tò-khṳ̀.
misrepresent, íⁿ-sĩ ûi-hui; íⁿ-ti̍t ûi-khiok; piẽn-luãn sĩ-hui; bû-kò; bû-lūa; pù-lũ; iâu-pãng.
misrule, sit-chèng; bô-tãu.
miss, m̄-tie̍h; m̄-tòng; sit-chìⁿ; sit-gōu. opportunity, sit-ki. way, sit-lōu. lose, m̄-kìⁿ.
misshapen, m̄-chiâⁿ-iēⁿ; iá-iēⁿ.
misspend, time, hṳ-tōu sùe-gu̍eh; sit-sî; hùi-sî; tak-nn̄g-tiāu sî-hāu; khang-hùi kuang-im.
mist, in-bū; in; mông-in; mông-bū; huat-mông; huat-bū; bū-bū.
mistake, tshò; tsha-tshò; tsha-niũⁿ; m̄-tie̍h; tshng m̄-tùi-phīⁿ. no, bô-tsáu-tsu̍ah; bô-tshò; put-tshò. a person, gōu-jīn; tshò-jīn; jīn-tāⁿ; thóiⁿ-tāⁿ. well arranged so that no, chiu-ba̍t.
mistress, tsú-bó; hu-jîn; ke-tsú-má; thâu-ke-niêⁿ (thâu-ke has bad meaning in Ch'ao-chow-foo, but is commonly used in Swatow).
mistrust, gî; m̄-sìn.
misunderstand, gōu-hũe-ì; liáng-gōu; jī-ke tshò-kòi; jī-ke tshò-siẽⁿ; thiaⁿ-tāⁿ (in hearing).
mites, tâi. to breed, seⁿ-tâi.
mitigate, punishment, khin-séⁿ hêng-hu̍at. sickness, ui-khin-pēⁿ; sái-pēⁿ chiãm-khin. one's wrath, khǹg-sek. pain, chí-thiàⁿ.
mix, tsham; sie-tsham; sie-chhiau; sie-chhiau sie-liãu. mixed, tsham-tsa̍p; hũn-tsa̍p.
moan, thàn-sek; tshan; tsáu-khùi; tsa-thàn; ai-thàn; pui-thàn.
moat, siâⁿ-tî.
mob, clamorous, peh-sèⁿ tshàu-nãuⁿ.
mock, ki-chhiáu; ki-chhiè; hì-lāng; hì-sńg; bú-lāng bú-lõng; chhiáu-chhiè; gōi-sói; hì-zo̍k; pin-tǹg.
mode, fashion, sî-heng; sî-siãng. a la mode, ha̍h-sî; ha̍h-sî-phài.
model, kui-môⁿ; iēⁿ; môⁿ-iēⁿ; ke̍k; keh-sek; thói-sek; tōu-sek; phue-tho (rough outline).
moderate, tsat-tōu; tsat-ēng; m̄-kùe-hūn.
