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

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癰

• An ulcer; a carbuncle.

• iong cu;

  carbuncles and cancers.

• seⁿ pùe iong;

  has a carbuncle on his back.

• seⁿ thûe pó̤ seⁿ îong;

  have a boil to save having a carbuncle.

永

• Everlasting; perpetual.

• íong-íen;

  forever.

• íong-kú bŏi pìⁿ;

  it will never change.

• íong-sì m̄ kio i tàⁿ ūe;

  I will never speak to him again.

踴

• To exult; to leap for joy.

• íong-iak; íong-íong iak-iak;

  leap for joy.

• íong-iak khṳ̀ cò̤;

  do it with joyous eagerness.

勇

• Brave.

• íong-méⁿ;

  intrepid.

• íong sṳ̆;

  a brave.

• íong-càng;

  lusty.

• sṳ̀ íong hō̤;

  confer a military title.

• íong-káⁿ;

  daring.

• hùn-íong;

  valiant.

• hàuⁿ-íong;

  fond of showing off prowess.

• hueh-khì cṳ íong;

  the fearlessness of youth.

• phah kĭ íong;

  exhibit feats of strength.

• i sĭ íong căi;

  he is very brave.

• tăi íong jîak khiap;

  resolute determination appears like fear.

• tì íong sang chŵn;

  possesses both wisdom and courage.

• cí kâi put kùe sĭ phit hu cṳ íong;

  this is only the courage of a common man.

• íong-lâk kùe nâng;

  surpasses others in prowess.

• mŏ̤ⁿ íong cū sĭ cie íong-càng: ŭ nâng kìe-cò̤ kò íong;

  to recruit soldiers, is to call together the valiant and strong: some people call it hiring braves.

壅

• To stop up; to obstruct; to dam up.

• cúi lō ìong-sak khṳ̀;

  the water-course is obstructed.

• màiⁿ ìong-sak tîeh lō;

  do not obstruct the road.

• nâng-mûeh ìong-sak kàu m̄ hó̤ kîaⁿ, jîet căi;

  people obstruct the way so that one cannot go on and there is much bustle.

• kau-lō ìong-sak, tîeh cai pê thong;

  the sewer is stopped up, and it must be raked out.

擁

• To shoulder one’s way; to crowd and push.

• nâng-mûeh ìong-cìⁿ;

  the crowd presses.

• hùaⁿ nâng cêk ìong cĭeⁿ côiⁿ;

  all press forward simultaneously.

• côiⁿ u, ău ìong;

  those going before halloo, and those behind crowd up.

贏

• Overplus; superfluity.

• cía sĭ îong-ṳ̂ kâi mûeh;

  this is overplus.

• ŭ îong-ṳ̂ cîⁿ úa cū àiⁿ bói;

  if I have money left I will buy it.

庸

• Common; usual; ordinary.

• tong-îong kâi cṳ sĭ lŭn tong-cìaⁿ phêng-sîeⁿ kâi tŏ̤-lí;

  ordinary books discuss ordinary doctrines.

• îong-îong lôk-lôk kâi nâng;

  commonplace people.

• îong ui suah nâng;

  kill people by quackery.

• îong-îong, bô̤ khì;

  it is no rarity.

營

• To scheme; to cast about; to get a living.

• keng-îong;

  to calculate the ways and means.

• i mîaⁿ-ke keng-îong seng-lí;

  he is a shrewd business man.

• kak nâng kak nâng khṳ̀ keng-îong;

  each one went to reckon the means for himself.

• keng-îong ke kòi;

  to regulate family affairs.

• keng-îong cîⁿ-ngṳ̂n;

  to calculate how to get money for the purpose.

• cang cí īeⁿ seng-lí îong seⁿ;

  gets a living by this sort of business.

• bô̤ sṳ̄ hó̤ îong seⁿ;

  no way of getting a living.

• àiⁿ cò̤-nî îong-ui?

  What can we do?

榮

• Glory; splendor.

• îong-īo;

  refulgence.

• îong-kuang;

  glory.

• îong-hûa pù-kùi;

  illustrious, rich and honored.

• bô̤ kwn îong jôk;

  regardless of glory or shame.

容

• Countenance; manner; air; to allow, to tolerate.

• îong-măuⁿ;

  appearance.

• i cìeⁿ-sî pēⁿ kàu sit îong;

  he is much changed by his late illness.

• thóiⁿ tîeh ŭ nō̤ îong;

  he appears surly.

• i cìeⁿ-sî cò̤-nî ŭ iu îong?

  Why does he lately appear sorrowful?

• îong úa tàⁿ kù ūe;

  allow me to speak a word.

• cŭe-ak lâng îong;

  his wickedness is inexcusable.

• m̄ îong i cìeⁿ-seⁿ;

  will not tolerate that in him.

• i thóiⁿ tîeh ŭ chìe îong;

  he smiled at it.

• chông-îong kúi jît cē;

  put up with it for a few days.

• chông-chông îong-îong khuaⁿ-khuaⁿ cò̤;

  act in a forbearing and gentle manner.

• hue îong, gûeh măuⁿ;

  graceful and affable.

• bô̤ hìeⁿ îong-kōi kâi sṳ̄;

  not so easy a matter.

• îong-îong kōi-kōi, bŏi o̤h;

  facile, not difficult.

• bô̤ kò̤ hó̤ îong sin;

  no place big enough to hold me.

• chíen cúi îong m̄ tit tōa hṳ̂;

  shallow waters cannot accommodate big fish.

盈

• Filled up; replenished.

• i kâi cŭe-ak kẁu îong;

  the sum of his iniquities is full.

• îong-múaⁿ;

  full.

傭

• To serve for hire;

• îong-kang;

  hirelings.

• i sĭ îong-kang kâi nâng;

  he is an hireling.

• îong kang tō jît;

  live by the day’s work.

用

• What is used in contingent expenses.

• ĭong cîⁿ;

  commission, or contingent expenses.

• thàng ĭong cîⁿ tīaⁿ-tīaⁿ;

  earned only the commission.

• pĕng ĭong, jîeh cōi cîⁿ?

  How much is the amount, including commission?

• káu poih ĭong;

  a commission of two dollars on the hundred.

• i sĭ tó̤ sĭu ĭong;

  he is enjoying his possessions.

• i bô̤ thang hó̤ sĭu ĭong;

  he has no chance to enjoy what he has.

• sĭ káu-poih ĭong a sĭ káu-ngŏ ĭong?

  Is it two or five per cent that is taken out of the sum total, as an allowance to the agent?

• bōi cía hùe sĭ ŭ lăi gūa ĭong;

  in selling these goods there is a commission paid both to those they are bought from and to those who retail them.

• bói īa tîeh ĭong, bōi īa tîeh ĭong;

  in buying there is a percentage paid on the value, and in selling there is a percentage made on the value.