腔
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The tune or air of a ballad; the patois or brogue of a place.
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gūa kang khieⁿ;
a foreign accent.
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i sĭ tàⁿ kiaⁿ khieⁿ;
his brogue is that of a Pekingese.
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i kâi khieⁿ-tio hó̤ căi;
he chants admirably.
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kâi khek chìe chut lâi bô̤ khieⁿ bô̤ tio;
he sings his ballad without tune or time.
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i ŏi chíe khun khieⁿ;
he knows how to chant.
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úa thiaⁿ tîeh sĭ jī-ûang kâi khieⁿ, m̄ sĭ sì-phî kâi khieⁿ;
it sounded to me like the low and slow, not like the high, quick style of chanting.
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i kâi khieⁿ khṳ̀n hó̤;
his tone is good and his diction clear.
戒
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To beware of; to refrain from; to abstain.
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sin-seⁿ tàⁿ tîeh khīeⁿ pûi-jṳ̆;
the doctor says he must abstain from rich food.
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chiet-ìo tîeh khīeⁿ huang;
it is important that he keep out of the wind.
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khīeⁿ cíu;
abstain from wine.
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khīeⁿ lâh;
refrain from making any noise in the house during the six days succeeding the birth of a child.