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

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1. 1. 芩

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芩

• n̂g-ngîm;

  the scull-cap, used as a tonic.

• é nâng cîah tîeh n̂g-ngîm;

  a dumb man taking bitter medicine.

吟

• To hum; to intone.

• ngŏ̤-tîeh, chìe ngîm-ngîm;

  laughed pleasantly when I met her.

• tîm-ngîm, put kwt;

  humming to one’s self, in a way to indicate indecision.

• sòi-sòi cū ŏi ngîm si, tap tùi;

  when very small could chant verses, and cap words.