A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect (汕頭方言音義字典) / phai | 閩南語書寫

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

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  • The noise made in spitting or hooting; to snort at.

  • iah-phái;

    to flout; to scoff at; to hoot at; to treat with contumely.

  • i phái-phái-kìe, li-li mēⁿ;

    he snorted at and kept on reviling her.

  • Bad, evil.

  • phái kíaⁿ;

    a bad fellow.

  • phái nâng cò̤ phái sṳ̄;

    the evil do evil.

  • To branch, as a stream; to ramify, as a family; a rill; to appoint to a post; to distribute to each person; a tribe; all; a lot; the whole company; a classifier.

  • ciⁿ-phài;

    a tribe, clan, or branch.

  • cí kâi jī sĭ sĭm-mih phài?

    What is the name given to these, to distinguish them from others of the same surname?

  • kio i tâng phài;

    am of the same family branch as he.

  • cêk phài to sĭ suaⁿ;

    the whole of it is mountainous.

  • cí cêk phài tī-hng kâi cúi lâu tŏ̤ tī-kò̤ khṳ̀?

    Where does the water of this region flow to?

  • phài i khṳ̀;

    send him to his post.

  • ēng phài kúi nâng khṳ̀?

    How many persons must we depute?

  • phài tīaⁿ-tîeh a būe?

    Are the places to which each is to go exactly assigned yet?

  • cía sĭ i kâi tek-phài;

    this is the offspring of his chief wife.

  • cí kâi nâng cìaⁿ-phài căi;

    this man is very upright.

  • cèng nâng lâi phài cîⁿ;

    they all came and contributed their quota of cash.

  • cìe châng-bó khue phài;

    fix each person’s quota in accordance with the extent of his arable land.

  • hó̤ phài-thâu;

    of a good stock.

  • sî-phài kâi mûeh-kĭaⁿ;

    what is now all the rage.

  • chut lâi bô̤ phài bô̤ thâu;

    has no style about it.