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

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壤

• Light, sandy, friable soil.

• i hṳ́ kò̤ kâi thô sĭ sang kâi;

  the soil there is loamy.

• i hṳ́ kò̤ cn̂g kâi sĭ sang thô, bŏi kàu kò̤;

  the soil there is all loamy earth, without clods.

珊

• sang-hû;

  red coral.

• sang-hû cu;

  red coral beads.

• sang-hû tèng;

  a red coral button.

雙

• A pair, a brace, a couple; a match to any thing; to go with as a mate.

• cêk sang ôi;

  a pair of shoes.

• sêng sang sêng tùi;

  a perfect match to it.

• sang to̤;

  swords in one sheath.

銹

• Rust.

• kauh kàu seⁿ sang;

  left in a damp place till it is rusty.

• chĭeⁿ tâng sang;

  has become covered with verdigris.

• thih chĭeⁿ sang;

  the iron has rusted.

• cang kieⁿ khṳ̀ chìu to̤ sang;

  take some ginger-root and rub the rust off the knife.

鬆

• Segregated, not compact; loose, lax, slack; unimportant.

• pàng sang;

  not stringent; easy about.

• cí kâi huap khah sang;

  this law is too lax.

• sim pàng sang;

  keep your mind easy.

• chíu cē sang cŭ khṳt i kw̆n cáu khṳ̀;

  as soon as I relaxed my hold a little he slipped away.

• phŏ̤ kín-kín, m̄ khéng pàng sang;

  clasped it tightly and would not loosen his hold.

• sang-sang nē, bô̤ sĭm-mih tăng;

  it is not at all dense, and not very heavy.

• pâk sang se-su, màiⁿ līu sí i;

  tie him up with a rather slack rope, do not choke him to death.

• màiⁿ khîeh lío sang-sang sùaⁿ;

  do not leave them all at loose ends in carrying them.

• cêk sin kâi kṳn-kut sang-sang sùaⁿ-sùaⁿ;

  he is very loose jointed.

• pàng sang i cē, màiⁿ thó̤ khah kín;

  be easy with him, and not demand the payment too urgently.

• sói lío cĕk sin sang-sò̤ căi;

  after bathing felt much refreshed.

• cē bô̤ nâng kẃn-lí lío sang hêh-hêh;

  as soon as there is no one to take charge of it, it gets all scattered about and out of order.

删

• To abridge; to correct and expunge; to edit and settle a text; to reject, as an account.

• sang tīo cêk cho̤h;

  to cut out a portion.

• lēng-ūaⁿ sang kói;

  to alter and erase.

• sang tó̤ cē;

  shorten by erasure.

• sang-kíam;

  abridge.

• sang chûn jîeh cōi?

  Having expunged a part, how much remains?

產

• The increase of any thing; productions; spent; gone.

• kuang ke tŏng-sáng;

  the estate is wholly spent.

• cía sĭ i kò̤ chut sáng kâi;

  this is one of the productions of the place where he lives.

瘠

• Thin; lean; poor.

• ún cí kò̤ kâi thô-tī sáng căi;

  the soil here is very poor.

• m̄ pûi m̄ sáng;

  neither very fertile nor very poor.

• cîah lâi sáng-sò;

  has grown very thin.

• i kâi nâng nĕ sáng-sáng;

  he is very thin indeed.

疝

• Rupture of the bowels or hernia; pain from hernia.

• i tì kâi sàng-khì pēⁿ;

  he has a stricture.

• cúi sàng;

  hydrocele.

喪

• To lose; to fail of getting; bereft of; out of mind, forgotten; to destroy.

• híam-híam sàng seⁿ-mīaⁿ;

  came very near losing his life.

• i kâi lîang-sim sàng cĭn;

  he has lost all conscience.

• hûiⁿ thâu, sàng khì;

  hang the head and look spiritless.

• kiaⁿ kàu mâng hûn, sàng táⁿ;

  so scared as to be reft of all wit and courage.

送

• To accompany; to wait on; to see a guest out; to send a present; to give.

• sàng i chut mn̂g;

  accompany him a little way from the door when he takes his departure.

• sàng kîaⁿ;

  to escort politely.

• sie sàng;

  exchange of presents.

• sàng hue-hún;

  make wedding presents.

• sù cē, m̄ sàng;

  excuse me from going out to see you off.

• sàng lō hùi;

  make a present to be applied to travelling expenses.

• sàng lói-mûeh;

  send gifts appropriate to the occasion.

• sĭ sàng cúi-lói a sĭ sàng kang-lói?

  Did the present consist of articles or of money?

• sŭn huang siang sáng;

  may you have a fair wind.

• sàng sŭn huang;

  accompany one starting on a voyage.

• cía sĭ sàng nêk khṳ̀ cĭeⁿ tiam;

  this is going with the meat to the chopping block.

• sàng khṳt lṳ́;

  make you a present of it.

擤

• sàng phīⁿ;

  to blow the nose with the fingers.