努
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To exert the utmost strength; to agonize for; to put forth the last effort; a desperate, deadly struggle.
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kun-sṳ̆ hùe nâng-nâng nó̤ⁿ-lâk hìang côiⁿ;
the soldiers, every man, rushed forward with all their energy.
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tîeh cèng nâng nó̤ⁿ-lâk cìaⁿ ŭ pō;
must all strive with the utmost force, then it may be effectual.
懦
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Timid; soft; imbecile.
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i kâi nâng nó̤ⁿ-jîak;
he is infirm.
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i cn̂g kâi nó̤ⁿ-jîak căi, bô̤ ēng;
he is altogether infirm of purpose, and good for nothing.
挪
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To move; to change the place or purpose of; to misapply.
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î-nô̤ⁿ;
to hypothecate.
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cîⁿ-ngṳ̂n sĭ ka-kī kâi, a sĭ tŏ̤ nâng kò̤ î-nô̤ⁿ lâi kâi?
Is the money his own, or did he get it from some one by giving a lien on what was bought with it?
二
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Two.
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ang cía nŏ̤ⁿ nâng cò̤-pû khṳ̀;
husband and wife both went.
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nín hiaⁿ tĭ nŏ̤ⁿ nâng hó̤ lâi;
both of you brothers may come.
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nŏ̤ⁿ jît hŵn-lío būe hó̤;
two days have passed and still they are not done.
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keh ke nŏ̤ⁿ jît;
after a lapse of two days.
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ke nŏ̤ⁿ jît;
two days more.
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ke nŏ̤ⁿ kâi khṳt úa;
gave me two more.
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i nŏ̤ ciah mâk kim-kim tó̤ thóiⁿ;
he is gazing at it with all his eyes.
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nŏ̤ⁿ ciah chíu phŏ̤ kín-kín;
hold it tightly with both hands.
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nŏ̤ cîah kha cêk ciah ío tōa;
one of his feet is larger than the other.
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taⁿ chûn bô̤ nŏ̤ tîo mô̤ⁿ;
he has now scarcely a hair left on his head.
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pái nŏ̤ⁿ ciah íⁿ;
set two chairs in place.
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nŏ̤ⁿ īe, tī īeⁿ hó̤;
of the two sorts, which is the better.
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lâi nŏ̤ⁿ hûe lío;
he has been here twice already.
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nŏ̤ⁿ tńg tīaⁿ;
only twice.
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bô̤ nŏ̤ⁿ ē cū hó̤;
it will be done at a stroke.
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nŏ̤ⁿ pái tàⁿ nŏ̤ⁿ khẃn;
at the two different times he talked about two different styles.
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nŏ̤ⁿ koiⁿ keh piah;
two adjoining rooms.
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kêh cò̤ nŏ̤ⁿ kûeh;
divide it into two.
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úa tàⁿ ke nŏ̤ⁿ kù ūe lío;
I want to say a word or two more.
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ŭ saⁿ nŏ̤ⁿ kâi tīaⁿ;
have only two or three.
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bô̤ nŏ̤ⁿ īeⁿ sim;
have no two minds about it.
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nŏ̤ⁿ to̤ sie pìaⁿ pit ŭ cêk to̤ khih;
when two knives clash one of them will certainly be nicked.
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nŏ̤ în lâu;
a two storey building.
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cò̤ ke nŏ̤ⁿ keh tâh-pō-câng;
make two more steps in the stairs.
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lih cò̤ nŏ̤ⁿ pôiⁿ;
tear it in two.
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peh cò̤ nŏ̤ⁿ kò̤;
a break it in two with the fingers.
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á cò̤ nŏ̤ⁿ kûeh;
wrench it in two.
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cih cò̤ nŏ̤ⁿ têng;
fold it so as to make two layers.
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thâh cò̤ nŏ̤ⁿ thâh;
pile them up in two piles.
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lâu nŏ̤ⁿ phuah chiu;
let two tufts of beard grow out.
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múeⁿ tǹg sĭ sì pûaⁿ nŏ̤ⁿ úaⁿ;
at each meal there are fonr dishes of solid and two of fluid food.
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i nŏ̤ⁿ kâi bó, cìaⁿ seⁿ nŏ̤ⁿ kâi kíaⁿ;
his two wives bore him two sons.
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nŏ̤ⁿ tîo lō sûi lṳ́ kîaⁿ;
take whichever you please of the two roads.
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nŏ̤ⁿ mn̂g sûi lṳ́ jîp;
enter which you please of the two doors.
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nō̤ⁿ suaⁿ sie thâh, chíaⁿ chut;
one mountain on top of another (makes the letter which stands for “exit”), please take you departure.
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nŏ̤ⁿ koiⁿ phah thàng cò̤ cêk koiⁿ;
make two rooms into one.
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nŏ̤ⁿ ki ûi;
two-masted.
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nŏ̤ⁿ phìⁿ mn̂g;
double doors.
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àiⁿ cò̤ cò̤ nŏ̤ⁿ keh a saⁿ keh?
Do you want it made with two compartments or with three?
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mín nŏ̤ⁿ tàⁿ cū tĭⁿ;
it will take less than two loads to fill it.
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cêk thâu m̄ cai nŏ̤ⁿ kûeh jît;
those on one side of a disk do not know what is on the other side.
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nŏ̤ⁿ úaⁿ khap cò̤ cêk úaⁿ;
turn the contents of the two bowls into one.
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cêk īeⁿ cṳ́ keⁿ, ío ŭ nŏ̤ⁿ īeⁿ bī;
in one mess of pottage there cannot be two different flavours.
怒
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Anger, wrath; fury; ire; passion; to get in a rage.
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chok tîeh i kâi nō̤ⁿ;
excited his wrath.
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cêk sî hwt nō̤ⁿ;
suddenly came incensed.
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pău nō̤ⁿ sieⁿ kuaⁿ;
violent passion injures the liver.
哪
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A final particle, denoting certainty.
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hēⁿ nō̤ⁿ;
yes, to be sure.
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hó̤ nō̤ⁿ;
that will do very well.
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m̄-ùi nō̤ⁿ;
there is nothing to fear.
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khîeh nō̤ⁿ;
take it, certainly.