A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect (汕頭方言音義字典) / cim

斟

To deliberate upon.
cim-ciak;

to deliberate upon; to hold a consultation.
úa àiⁿ kio lṳ́ cim-ciak kĭaⁿ sṳ̄;

I wish to consult with you about a matter.
ŭ kù ūe àiⁿ kio lṳ́ cim-ciak;

I wish to speak a word with you about something.
táng i lâi cim-ciak;

wait till he comes to talk the matter over.
táng úa cim-ciak hó̤ lío cìaⁿ lâi hûe-hôk lṳ́;

wait till I have thought the matter over and then I will answer you.
sîang sòi cim-ciak;

deliberate carefully upon.
bô̤ cim bô̤ ciak cū khṳ̀ cò̤;

went and did it without consultation with any body.

親

箴

Admonition; warning maxims; appeals to reform; to exhort.
phêng-íu-ke tîeh siang cim-kui;

friends must admonish each other.
cía sĭ khǹg sì kâi lîang cim;

these are good maxims exhorting people to reformation.

枕

A pillow; to lean upon; adjacent.
cím-thâu;

a pillow.
tek cím-thâu, hûi cím-thâu, phûe
thâu, châ cím-thâu, tîn cím-thâu;

bamboo, earthen, leathern, wooden and rattan pillows.
sìu hue cím-thâu;

an embroidered pillow.
cí kâi cím-thâu sĭ jîp mîⁿ kâi, cí kâi cím-thâu sĭ tìeⁿ lêk-tāu khak;

this pillow is stuffed with cotton, and the other one with pea-pods.
wn-ieⁿ cím;

a double pillow, used by newly married couples, and called after the mandarin duck, which is a pattern of conjugal fidelity.
hĭⁿ-cím;

a pillow with an ear hole.
ău cím kut;

the occiput.
cím piⁿ ūe;

private talk.
kò̤ cím-thâu cng;

sued on account of what was learned by eavesdropping.
cím thâu sieⁿ;

a box pillow.
ût tŏ̤ cím-thâu;

lying on a pillow.
uaⁿ cím bô̤ iu;

sleep without anxiety.
tâng cím;

bedfellows.
sit cím;

disturbed rest.
cang chíu khṳt i cím;

pillowed on his arm.
bô̤ cím-thâu, cang chíu cím;

pillowless, and lying with his head on his arm.
cím tîeh;

the end of one resting on the other, like a head on a pillow.
sie cím;

conterminous.
cím m̄ tîeh;

cannot make them lie end to end.
cang cí kâi suaⁿ cò̤ ău cím;

take this hill as a background.

浸

To merge in; to imbue; to soak.
cìm cíu;

to soak in spirits.
cìm thn̂g kâi;

preserved in sugar.
cìm sí;

khṳt cúi cìm sí; drowned.
cìm bît;

merged in honey.
bît cìm;

sweetmeats made by merging fruit in honey.
cìm kàu thàng-thàng;

soak till it is thoroughly saturated.
cìm m̄ thàng;

it is not soaked through.
cím ńng;

soak in order to soften.
cìm kàu lok-lok;

soak it till it is wet through.
cìm i lîang;

merge it in water to cool it.
cìm i phó̤;

soak it till it swells out.
cím sói kàu cheng-khih;

soak and wash it clean.
chíaⁿ pàng hṳ́ tói cìm;

put it in there to soak.
cìm kàu chut gê;

soak it till it sprouts.
pun cúi cìm îeⁿ khṳ̀;

dissolved by the water in which it was submerged.
cìm thâng-îu kâi m̄ ùi cúi;

what has been saturated with wood oil is not injured by water.
cìm cîaⁿ câp jît cúi cìaⁿ thò̤;

after standing about ten days the waters subsided.
châng-hn̂g pun cúi cìm tīo khṳ̀;

the crops have been destroyed by being inundated.
tōa cúi cìm tŏ̤ nâng kâi chù;

the high water is inundating people’s houses.
cìm jŭn;

to toughen by soaking.

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