週
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Around; throughout.
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ciu-ûi;
around.
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sì ciu-ûi;
all around.
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ciu-ûi jîeh khuah?
How spacious are the surroundings?
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ciu nî;
all the year round.
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i ciu siì nâng cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
he has been like that all his life.
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ciu sin;
all over the body.
周
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To make a circuit; to environ; enough.
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ciu-bâk;
closely environed.
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ciu-sŵn;
to make a circuit, as winds do.
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chŵn bô̤ ciu-sŵn;
wholly lacking in cordiality.
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ciu chîo;
a dynasty, which lasted from B.C. 1022 to 255.
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ciu chŵu;
to carry a thing through.
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ciu cai sì sṳ̄;
universal knowledge of affairs.
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kẃn-thăi nâng-kheh m̄ ciu-tàu;
fail to treat a guest properly.
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mih sṳ̄ cò̤ kàu ciu-tàu căi;
does all things in a very complete style.
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ciu-ciu tàu-tàu;
very complete throughout.
睛
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The ball of the eye.
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mâk-ciu;
the eyeball.
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mâk-ciu thìaⁿ;
has sore eyes.
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mâk-ciu-jîn;
the pupil of the eye.
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àiⁿ chūe, mâk-ciu m̄ tîeh thóiⁿ!
Do you expect to find it without looking!
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lṳ́ kâi mâk-ciu bô̤ thóiⁿ lō, cò̤ màiⁿ pûah tîeh;
if you do not look where you are going, you cannot do otherwise than fall down.
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bô̤ mak bô̤ ciu;
eyeless.
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lṳ́ kâi mâk-ciu sĭ cheⁿ-mêⁿ;
your eyes are good for nothing.
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cìeⁿ tōa kâi, mâk-ciu cĭu hue!
At your age, your sight is poor, is it!
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i mâk-ciu lêng căi;
he is very sharp-sighted.
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mâk-ciu siap;
sleepy.
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mâk-ciu kok-kok kim;
the eyes glaring.
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mâk-ciu kim-kim;
with eyes wide open.
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mâk-ciu bîe-bîe;
squint eyed.
州
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A political district, ranking next to a prefecture; a region.
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tîe ciu hú;
the Department of the Tides, the name of the region in which Swatow is situated.
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ti-ciu;
a district magistrate of the higher grade.
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ciu-thông;
deputy magistrate.
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tôk kiok ciu;
governing a single district.
稠
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Thickset; dense; crowded.
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nâng in ciu-bâk;
the population is dense.
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chù-thâu ciu-bâk;
the houses are crowded close together.
**舟舡](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/舟舡)ciu-kang189
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A river transport boat, with a high prow.
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ún kò cêk ciah ciu-kang-kíaⁿ, cìaⁿ câp kâi ngṳ̂n;
we hired a small transport boat for ten dollars.
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ciu-kang-kíaⁿ phīⁿ li pó ío ôih;
the cheapness of a transport boat makes up for its narrowness.
偢
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To look at; to regard.
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m̄ ciu m̄ chái;
gave the cut direct.
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chŵn bô̤ ciu-chái;
took no notice whatever of it.
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bô̤ nâng ciu bô̤ nâng chái;
no one gave the least attention to it.
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put ciu put chái;
paid no heed to it.
洲
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An islet, small enough to be seen at one glance.
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phû-cŭ kâi ciu-hn̂g;
a floating islet.
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sua ciu;
a sandy islet.
賙
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To bestow.
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ciu-cì;
to relieve the poor by benefactions.
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ciu kip;
relieve pressing distress.
酒
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Wine; spirits; liquors.
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bōi cíu; tò̤ cíu;
to sell liquors.
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ko cíu;
buy a little wine.
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cíu píaⁿ;
brewer’s yeast.
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sai cíu;
pour the wine into the wine cups.
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un cíu;
heat wine as for drinking.
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thiⁿ-sî chìn, cíu tîeh un sie cē: m̄ pí jûah thiⁿ-sî cò̤ chìn cíu to̤ hó̤ cîah;
the weather being cold the wine must be heated more: it is not as it is in hot weather, when one may take his wine cold.
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cía cíu sĭ ka-kī sâh kâi:
this liquor is of our own distilling.
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lṳ́ kâi cíu lĭang ío kau, ūaⁿ kâi cíu-ceng ío tōa kâi;
you can take much wine without becoming intoxicated: change your cup for a larger one.
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bô̤ mih chài, cíu tîeh cîah ke nŏ̤ pue;
since there are not many side dishes, you must take a couple of cups more of wine.
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úa bŏi cîah cíu, cîah lío àiⁿ hwt cíu mô̤h;
I cannot take wine, if I do I have the eruption on the skin that is produced by wine.
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hó̤ cíu hó̤ chài kẃn-thăi i;
entertained him with choice viands.
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cò̤ ŭ jîeh cōi ciah cíu sîah?
For how many guests were plates laid?
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sie cíu;
samshew; arrack.
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âng cíu;
red wines.
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pêh cíu;
white wines.
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tang-cì lău âng cíu;
the red wine of winter.
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kau-lien cíu;
strong drink; wine made from sorghum.
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kek cíu;
makes wine.
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cût-bí cíu;
liquor made from glutinous rice.
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cîah cíu cùi;
tipsy.
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kúaⁿ cíu hong;
maudlin drunk.
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phah cíu búe;
the jollity at the end of the feast.
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khṳt nâng chíaⁿ cîah siu-nîe cíu;
invited to a wedding feast.
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cíu cîah kàu sam-tong-hue;
drank till boozy.
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cíu nî;
malt.
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phû-thô̤ cíu;
wine made from grapes.
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cíu thû;
a drunkard.
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cí kúi kâi nâng-kheh lóng-cóng cíu kha;
these guests are all old wine drinkers.
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ûn cíu;
heat wine by placing chaff around the wine jars in order to make the wine ferment.
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cíu sek cṳ thû;
a wine-bibber.
僽
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To scold; to blackguard.
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cìu-mēⁿ;
to abuse or rail at.
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cìu kàu i bô̤ kò̤ hó̤;
reviled her so that she knew not what to do.
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mēⁿ ang cìu kíaⁿ;
berate one’s husband and children.
呪
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To curse; to imprecate; incantations.
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cìu-cūa;
to swear.
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i cìu kàu i bô̤ kò̤ hó̤;
he swore at her till she had no peace.
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līam cìu;
recite incantations.
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thâu ūe hû, thâu līam cìu;
drawing written spells, while reciting incantations.
就
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To go towards; to come near in point of time; then; forthwith.
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ciang kòi cĭu kòi;
to meet one scheme with another.
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cĭu lâi, cĭu khṳ̀;
went almost as soon as he came.
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cīu thóiⁿ m̄ kìⁿ khṳ̀;
just now missed it.
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m̄ hó̤ ciang cĭu;
this will not do at all.
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cĭu tī chú nîe;
comes to that place to obtain supplies.
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úa cĭu sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ tàⁿ;
that was what I said at the time.
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ŭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ cĭu sǹg sĭ lío;
if that is the case, there is nothing more to be done.
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cìeⁿ-seⁿ cĭu hó̤;
that is all right.
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cĭu-sî cū àiⁿ;
want it immediately.
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sêng-cĭu;
to bring about.
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cìeⁿ-seⁿ cū ŏi tit sêng-cĭu;
thus it may be brought to pass.
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sĭ i lâi cīu úa, m̄ sĭ úa khṳ̀ cĭu i;
it is for him to come to me, not for me to go to him.