A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect (汕頭方言音義字典) / húiⁿ | 閩南語書寫

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

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  • To roll about or over; to gyrate.

  • i tō̤ thó-ĕ tó̤ húiⁿ khàu;

    he lies on the ground, rolling and crying.

  • khṳt i húiⁿ cò̤ kâi chim thâm khṳ̀;

    a deep hollow has been worn out by its gyrations.

  • húiⁿ thâp khṳ̀;

    make a hole in the ground by rolling around.

  • cía tōa chèng-cí tūi lô̤h khṳ̀ ŏi húiⁿ tīo nâng kâi chù;

    this bomb when thrown will overturn peoples’ houses.

  • To break down; to ruin; to spoil.

  • húiⁿ tīo i kâi mûeh-kĭaⁿ;

    spoiled his goods.

  • húiⁿ tīo i kâi châng-hn̂g;

    wasted his fields.

  • húiⁿ tīo i kâi chù;

    tore down his house.

  • sie-húiⁿ;

    burned up.

  • sie-húiⁿ i kâi saⁿ-khò;

    burned up her clothing.

  • thiah húiⁿ i kâi chù-téng;

    tore up his roof.

  • úa kâi hue-hn̂g khṳt i húiⁿ tīo lío-lío;

    my flower garden was completely ruined by them.

  • To defame; to vilify.

  • húiⁿ-păng;

    to slander.

  • cía sĭ húiⁿ-păng i kâi ūe;

    this is wicked aspersion.

  • húiⁿ-păng nâng;

    to backbite people.

  • Disorderly people.

  • húiⁿ lūi, húiⁿ thû;

    vagabonds.

  • thó-húiⁿ; local robbers; hŭe-húiⁿ;

    an association of seditious persons.

  • châk-húiⁿ;

    banditti.

  • Wilted, drooping.

  • hue khṳt jît phâk lío hûiⁿ-hûiⁿ;

    flowers wilt after being exposed to the sun.

  • cí câng mûeh cá-jît thóiⁿ tîeh hûiⁿ-hûiⁿ, cá-mêⁿ cîah tîeh lō-cúi, kíaⁿ-jît hîeh cū khīa-khīa;

    this plant was drooping very much yesterday, but last night it got the dew upon it, and to-day its leaves are all erect.

  • cí cho̤h hue-bâk kâi hîeh, cò̤-nî hûiⁿ-hûiⁿ nē?

    Why are the leaves of these shrubs wilted?

  • To tie to and suspend; to hang; to dangle; to be in suspense; to hang in view.

  • tîo so̤h hûiⁿ lô̤h lâi;

    a rope was dangling.

  • pàng i hûiⁿ lô̤h lâi;

    let it dangle.

  • kha hûiⁿ pàng cûn-po̤-kîⁿ kò̤ sói;

    hang your feet over the side of the boat and wash them.

  • tin-tò̤ hûiⁿ;

    hung upside down.

  • hûiⁿ-mō̤ⁿ;

    waiting in suspense.

  • hûiⁿ síeⁿ keh;

    put up notice of a reward.

  • hûiⁿ-kùa tŏ̤ thiaⁿ tn̂g;

    hung up in the temple.

  • cí khí ùaⁿ hûiⁿ jîeh kú cong-kú bô̤ kak!

    How long this case hangs on without ever coming to a settlement!

  • cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ hûiⁿ tŏ̤ sim tèng;

    this affair is undecided in his mind.

  • lêng hûiⁿ búe;

    a half formed waterspout, depending from a cloud.

  • thâu hûiⁿ-hûiⁿ;

    with drooping head.

  • cêk phau chiu hûiⁿ lô̤h lâi;

    a tassel dangled therefrom.

  • thâu hûiⁿ, búe hûiⁿ, hêk căi;

    his head and tail both droop, he is jaded out.

  • màiⁿ hûiⁿ tîeh thô;

    do not draggle it on the ground.