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

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

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  • To give in evidence; to testify against; to falsely accuse in order to harm.

  • phwn táng;

    to turn state’s evidence.

  • phwn chîu, bô̤ phwn táng;

    one testifies against his enemies, not against his accomplices.

  • châk tng tn̂g phwn i cò̤ o̤ ke;

    the robber testified in open court that he was a receiver of stolen goods.

  • cía sǹg sĭ chîu phwn kâi;

    this is the testimony of an adversary.

  • A funeral banner.

  • cie-hûn phwn;

    a banner used in leading home the spirit of a dead person.

  • A frontier.

  • phwn-thâi;

    the treasurer of a province.

  • hong cò̤ phwn-uang;

    made a feudal prince.

  • To judge; to decide; a verdict.

  • sím-phẁn;

    to try a case and give a verdict.

  • phẁn-tẁn;

    to give sentence.

  • thong-phẁn;

    a syndic in an inferior department under a sub-prefect.

  • phẁn-kuaⁿ;

    a Decider of Life in hades; the Chinese Atropos.

  • The semi-circular pools before provincial colleges.

  • cía tùi-lîu sĭ hō̤ i kâi kíaⁿ jîp phẁn kâi;

    this pair of matched scrolls is sent as a present to congratulate him upon bis son’s entrance into college.

  • kak ̤̂oh kâi ô̤h-keng lăi to ŭ phẁn-keng tî;

    every college has the semi-circular pool within its grounds.

  • i hiaⁿ tĭ tâng nî cìn phẁn;

    the two brothers entered the public school the same year.

  • To take at a fixed rate; to buy goods for retailing; in detail.

  • phŵn mn̄g;

    to interrogate.

  • cē phŵn-po̤h, i kâi cin chêng cū chut hīn;

    as soon as be was cross-questioned, the real facts were made apparent.

  • phŵn-chê kang-sòi;

    inquire into carefully and judicially.

  • tong-kok sĭ phŵn-kó khí-thâu cò̤ hûang-tì;

    Panku was the first emperor of China.

  • phŵn bùi;

    fare; travelling expenses.

  • sĭ i chut lâi phŵn sŵn;

    he takes the lead in entertaining the guests.

  • i lâi phŵn cí hâng lăi kâi hùe-mûeh khṳ̀ bōi;

    he comes to this warehouse and gets goods to dispose of at retail.

  • i kâi hùe to sĭ tŏ̤ cí kò̤ phŵn kâi;

    be gets his goods here.

  • To coil around.

  • phŵn lêng thĭo;

    a pillar with a bas-relief representing a dragon coiled around it.

  • kî-kuaⁿ tèng phŵn ŭ lêng;

    the flag-staff has a dragon coiled around it.

  • chīu ki tèng phŵn ŭ cûa tŏ̤ kò̤;

    there is a snake coiled around a branch of the tree.

  • tîo thâng phŵn tŏ̤ hue-ki tèng;

    a worm is coiled around the flower-stalk.

  • To contract or double up the limbs.

  • phŵn thúi cŏ̤;

    sit cross-legged.

  • phŵn khí kha;

    to cross the legs.

  • nŏ̤ ciah chíu li phŵn tŏ̤ koiⁿ-thâu tèng;

    the arms crossed, with the hands resting on the shoulders.