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

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

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  • A ladder; movable steps; stairs.

  • lô̤h lâu-thui;

    descend the stairs from the upper storey.

  • úa thieⁿ thui tŏ̤ chîeⁿ kò̤;

    lean a ladder against a wall.

  • peh tùi thui tèng khí khṳ̀;

    mount up by a ladder.

  • cí tieⁿ thui khah kĭa;

    the latter is too steep.

  • thui keh;

    the divisions of a ladder.

  • thui cí;

    the rungs of a ladder.

  • ŭ jît káu cí, thui cò̤ cē lô̤h;

    some day the rung will come out and he will fall, ladder and all.

  • i sĭ pûaⁿ thui chut khṳ̀;

    he traversed it and went out by means of ladders.

  • cĭeⁿ to̤-thui;

    ascend a ladder of knives, as demoniacs do.

  • tek-thui;

    a bamboo ladder.

  • hûn thui;

    a long light ladder made for scaling high walls in a siege.

  • so̤h thui;

    a rope ladder.

  • kaⁿ-ná thui;

    a ladder used in gathering olives.

  • thui-hūeⁿ;

    the hand-rail of a flight of stairs.

  • taⁿ tieⁿ thui;

    carry a ladder.

  • To shirk; to evade.

  • thui pàng pât nâng sin tèng;

    shirk it upon some one else.

  • thui tīo ceh-sêng;

    shirk the responsibility.

  • thui cò̤ m̄ cai;

    excused himself by pretending he did not know.

  • thui tīo, m̄ ìn-tap;

    declined to answer.

  • thui úi;

    to shirk one’s duty.

  • The thigh, the ham, the leg.

  • tṳ-thúi;

    a ham.

  • i kâi kha-thúi tōa kí căi;

    he has very stout legs.

  • phah tîeh i kâi ău-thúi;

    hit him on his hind leg.

  • húe thúi;

    smoked hams.

  • cit-thúi;

    salt hams.

  • kîaⁿ lío kha-thúi sng căi;

    my legs ache from walking.

  • thúi thâu thìaⁿ;

    my thighs ache.

  • thúi sim nêk;

    meat from near the ham bone.

  • îⁿ thúi;

    a round of ham.

  • phŏ̤ tŏ̤ kha-thúi kò̤ cŏ̤;

    took him on her lap.

  • A mallet, a beetle, a bludgeon, a beater, a club.

  • khîeh ki lûi-thûi lâi lûi;

    take a drumstick and drum on it.

  • cí hù kó-thûi khah tōa;

    this pair of drumsticks is too large.

  • khà káu thûi;

    a cane.

  • tâng-lô̤ thûi;

    a stick for beating a gong.

  • sái thûi;

    wield a bludgeon.

  • i kâi thûi hue mŏng-lâi hó̤ thóiⁿ;

    he brandishes his club very gracefully.

  • cí kâi thûi khah tōa, m̄ kah khŭ;

    this pestle is too large and does not fit the mortar.

  • A mallet; a hammer.

  • thih thûi;

    iron hammers.

  • tâng thûi;

    brass hammers.

  • phah thih thûi;

    a sledge-hammer.

  • lûi khòng thûi;

    a gilded hammer, carried in processions.

  • The weight on a steelyard on in a clock.

  • châ chìn-thûi;

    a wooden weight on a steelyard bar.

  • chìn-thûi m̄ kah chìn;

    the weight does not fit the steelyard.

  • To sag; to cause to sag.

  • cang cîeh lâi thūi;

    put a stone in it to make it sag.

  • khò ka lâi khah thūi tó;

    the trowsers are too baggy.

  • sìⁿ thūi;

    an ornament depending from the sheath of a fan.

  • màiⁿ thūi khah tăng;

    do not make it sag too much, by putting in too heavy a weight.

  • în thūi;

    leaden weights suspended on a thing, to hold it down.

thūi ke kò̤ thih; attach another piece of iron to it to hold it down.