潔
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Clean, clear, pure.
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cheng-khih;
clean.
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sói kàu cheng-cheng khih-khih;
wash it very clean.
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lṳ́ tîeh cang hiang-pûi-cău sói cìaⁿ cheng-khih;
use scented soap to wash it with then it will be clean.
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cheng-khih sìeⁿ;
clean looking.
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pŭaⁿ m̄ cheng-khih;
you have not dusted it clean.
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cí khí tîeh soiⁿ cìm-phò̤ cìaⁿ sói tit cheng-khih;
this must first be soaked up, then it will wash off.
些
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A very little; a bit.
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chûn cêk khih-kíaⁿ tīaⁿ;
have only a little bit left.
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bô̤ khih-kíaⁿ-ni àiⁿ hìeⁿ-cōi cîⁿ!
Wants so much money for that small quantity!
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khih-kíaⁿ mûeh cò̤ hìeⁿ kùi?
How can that little bit of a thing be so costly?
缺
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Defective; chipped; notched; broken; jagged.
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khih chùi;
a hair lip.
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puah khih khṳ̀;
the pot has a bit chipped out of it.
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m̄-hó̤ khà khih;
do not knock out a bit, by hitting it against something.
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khṳt i cŭang khih kò̤-kíaⁿ-ni;
he hit it and knocked out a little piece.
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a-cé kāng lṳ́ kă gûeh khih, a-cé kāng lṳ́ kă gûeh îⁿ;
your sister will take you out and amuse you.
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kíaⁿ-jît sĭ câp-ngŏ, gûeh hŵn-lío cò̤-nî khih cêk kò̤-kíaⁿ?
To-day is the fifteenth, why is it that the moon still lacks a little of being full?
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m̄-hó̤ tok khih;
do not splinter it in cutting.
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nŏ̤ to̤ sie pìaⁿ, pit ŭ cêk to̤ khih;
when two knives clash, one of them is sure to be nicked.
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i hía sĭ tok khih to̤ kâi;
it is hard enough to turn the edge of a knife.
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khih tīo cêk kak khṳ̀;
broke off a corner.
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kò̤ tī-hng khih-khih kak-kak;
the outline of the ground is very irregular, all ins and outs.
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màiⁿ ka kàu khih-nih khih-nih;
do not make a jagged edge in cutting it.