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

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筆

• A pencil or small brush; a pen; to write; drawing; penmanship.

• khîeh ki pit;

  take a pen.

• pit chue;

  pen-handle.

• pit tâng;

  a cylinder to hold pens.

• pit nêk; pit mô̤ⁿ;

  the brush.

• pit búe;

  the point.

• pit thap;

  the case.

• khîa pit;

  to hold a pen.

• pit-kíaⁿ, tōa-pit;

  a small or a large pen.

• in-pit;

  a lead pencil.

• thih pit bô̤ î;

  my word is as good as my bond; you may rely on my so doing.

• lô̤h pit;

  begin to write.

• lô̤h pit jṳ̂ lêng kauh cúi;

  he writes like a dragon swirling water; he writes with an easy firm hand.

• tùi thóiⁿ i kâi pit ciah sĭ mē;

  see if it is his hand-writing.

• thóiⁿ sĭ i kâi chin chíu tek pit mē;

  see whether it was written by his own hand.

• sĭ i chin pit sía kâi;

  he wrote it himself.

• pît-ûeh ngĕ căi;

  the strokes are very bold and firm.

• pit cṳ;

  fees to a writer.

• sĭ pât nâng thòi pit kâi;

  it is written by an amanuensis.

• i kâi pit-bâk hô̤;

  he is a good writer.

• pit kè;

  a pen rack.

• ngṳ̂n-cu pit;

  a pen for writing in red ink.

• phùa pit;

  to begin to learn to write.

飽

• Enough; satisfied; fall.

• i cîah kàu tó pit-pit;

  he has eaten all he wants.

• cí kâi tō̤ tìeⁿ kàu pit;

  this wallet is stuffed full.

• cîah kàu kâi kui pit-pit;

  has eaten its crop full.

• jîp mîⁿ, jîp kàu pit-pit;

  stuff in cotton, till it is as full as it will hold.

坼

• Chapped.

• kha pit, chíu pit;

  chapped feet and hands.

• mīn tîeh chîang sói, cìaⁿ bŏi pit;

  you must bathe your face in tepid water then it will not chap.

必

• A strong affirmative; certainly; must; determined on.

• pit-pit m̄ sĭ;

  it is certainly not so.

• hô̤ pit cìeⁿ-seⁿ?

  What necessity is there for that?

• pit-su àiⁿ ēng;

  cannot do without it.

• pit-jîen;

  surely.

• pit-tīaⁿ;

  decidedly.

• cía m̄-hó̤ pit;

  do not be too certain about this.

• put pit jù chṳ́;

  it is not sure that it is thus.

• būe pit;

  perhaps not.

• sì pit;

  undoubtedly.

• úa thóiⁿ i pit lâi;

  I think he is sure to come.

• pit sĭ i m̄ tŏ̤;

  he is doubtless away from home.

• i pit-pit m̆;

  he is determined that he will not.

畢

• To finish; to bring to an end; all; entirely.

• kong sṳ̄ pît a būe?

  Is the public business finished?

• sṳ̄ lí būe pît;

  the job is not yet done.

• ūe tàⁿ pît cū khṳ̀;

  having finished what I had to say I went.

• pît-kéng sĭ cò̤-nì?

  After all, what is it?

蹕

• To warn persons off the road and thus make way for the sovereign; an imperial journey.

• cŭ-pît;

  a stoppage in an imperial progress.

• móng hûang-tì tng-sî cêng cŭ-pît tŏ̤ hṳ́-kò̤;

  a certain emperor once stopped there when journeying.

**蝙蝠](https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/蝙蝠)pît-pô̤687

• A bat.

• pît-pô̤ hĭⁿ;

  having ears like a bat’s.

• pît-pô̤ sái hó̤ cò̤ îeh;

  the excrement of bats is used as a medicine.

• ūe ngŏ kâi pît-pô̤;

  paint the five bats (a common style of ornamentation).

• pît-pô̤ cît-cît-kìe;

  bats squeak.

弼

• To aid, as a statesman.

• có̤-hŭ, ĭu-pît;

  the left and the right hand aids, titles of two ministers of state.