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 * cham siang nŏ̤ cheⁿ;
 * two stars in opposition.


 * cheⁿ cŭ-hŭe;
 * stars in conjunction.


 * bô̤ hîeⁿ àm, ŭ cheⁿ, khó̤-íⁿ hó̤ kîaⁿ lō;
 * it is not very dark, the stars are out, and we can go by their light.


 * cheⁿ kun;
 * the star that rules the year.


 * khue-cheⁿ-lâu;
 * an observatory.


 * sàu-soi-cheⁿ;
 * a comet with a flaring train.


 * chîang-cheⁿ;
 * a comet with a long straight tail.


 * lô̤h ngŏ cheⁿ;
 * consult the stars.


 * cheⁿ iap-iap-sih;
 * stars twinkle.


 * cheⁿ tōa lîap sòi lîap;
 * stars are of different magnitudes.


 * tī-tîang sìo tit thiⁿ cĭeⁿ kâi cheⁿ?
 * Who can count the number of the stars?


 * The color of the earth sea and sky; the dark green of plants; wan; pale.
 * ngŵn cheⁿ;
 * deep green.
 * deep green.


 * koi-nn̆g cheⁿ;
 * very pale green.


 * cheⁿ phûe ah-nn̆g;
 * green shelled duck's eggs.


 * hŏi cheⁿ;
 * bright green.


 * cheⁿ nêk o-tāu;
 * black beans with green centres.


 * cheⁿ-chun sìo nî;
 * in one's teens.


 * tâh cheⁿ;
 * juvenile.


 * thien cheⁿ sek;
 * azure.


 * sam kang cheⁿ;
 * bottle green.


 * mīn-sek cheⁿ-n̂g;
 * sallow visaged.


 * seⁿ lâi kâi mīn cheⁿ-pêh cheⁿ-pêh;
 * he is naturally of a sallow complexion.


 * mīn tèng kâi cheⁿ-kṳn hīn-hīn;
 * the veins in his face are very plainly seen.


 * cŭang kàu o-cheⁿ;
 * bumped it so that it is black and blue.


 * tâng-cheⁿ;
 * verdigris.


 * cheⁿ-kim-cîeh;
 * lapis-lazuli.


 * tàng cheⁿ saⁿ;
 * a dark green tunic.


 * cheⁿ-hŵn;
 * copperas.


 * cheⁿ-mīn lîo-gê;
 * demonlike ugliness.


 * cheⁿ-kúai;
 * green fruits.


 * hîeh cheⁿ;
 * the foliage is verdant.


 * cheⁿ mīn;
 * easily offended.


 * lṳ́ kâi cheⁿ mīn căk;
 * you are very easily offended.


 * tàⁿ kàu mīn cheⁿ mīn lêk;
 * kept on talking till he was green with wrath.


 * cheⁿ thiⁿ pêh jît;
 * in broad daylight.


 * sie cheⁿ; pek cheⁿ;
 * to bronze the surface of metals by heat.


 * Frouzy; rank.
 * cheⁿ bī;
 * frouzy.
 * frouzy.


 * phiⁿ̄ tîeh chàu-cheⁿ căi;
 * it smelled very rancid.


 * WildyWildly [sic]; madly; frantically; enthusiastically.
 * i cò̤-nî cheⁿ jíang?
 * Why is he screaming so wildly?
 * Why is he screaming so wildly?


 * huaⁿ-hí kàu cheⁿ thìo, cheⁿ mŏng;
 * so delighted that he danced madly about.


 * cheⁿ kìe, cheⁿ soi;
 * shouted wildly and rushed forward pell-mell.


 * cheⁿ bā;
 * galloped madly on.


 * To awake, to arouse.
 * chéⁿ khí lâi;
 * to wake up.
 * to wake up.


 * màiⁿ kiaⁿ chéⁿ i;
 * do not waken him by startling him.


 * màiⁿ lŏng i chéⁿ;
 * do not waken him by giving him a jog.


 * hó̤ kìe i chéⁿ khí lâi;
 * tell him to wake up.


 * jw̆n khai-tău, i kài sim m̄ chéⁿ;
 * whatever reasons you bring before him, he is not aroused by them.


 * ût kàu cùi, hàm thàng kùaⁿ i hŵn-lío bŏi chéⁿ;
 * he is sound asleep, and though you call for half a day he will not wake up.


 * māng kàu hṳ́-kò̤, cĭu kiaⁿ chéⁿ khí lâi;
 * having dreamed thus far, I woke up in affright.


 * kàu keh jît kâi cíu cìaⁿ chéⁿ;
 * after sleeping off his intoxication he will awaken.


 * cía sĭ chéⁿ sì kâi ūe;
 * this is startling language.


 * úa hṳ́ hûe hŵn-lío chéⁿ tŏ̤ kò̤;
 * I was then still awake.


 * ût m̄ kàu, kàu ùaⁿ-ùaⁿ cìaⁿ chéⁿ;
 * I did not sleep enough, and woke up very late.


 * thiaⁿ úa cìeⁿ-seⁿ tàⁿ i kâi sim cìaⁿ céⁿchéⁿ [sic]-ngŏ̤;
 * when he heard me say this he became aroused.


 * ût būe chéⁿ;
 * has not yet wakened.


 * i chéⁿ a būe?
 * Is he awake yet?


 * hàm i m̄ hàuⁿ chéⁿ;
 * he will not wake up when he is called.


 * cak chéⁿ i;
 * woke him up by making a noise.


 * i lêng căi, tī-kò̤ nîoh-cē-sih, khin-khin, i cĭu chéⁿ;
 * he is a very light sleeper, and the least little movement wakens him.


 * léng i chéⁿ;
 * waken him by shaking him.


 * tiaⁿ tîeh cĭu chéⁿ;
 * if you touch him he wakes.


 * ût kàu m̄ cai chéⁿ;
 * overslept.


 * i mêng-mêng chéⁿ lío, tèⁿ cò̤ ût;
 * he is wide awake and is pretending to be asleep.


 * thiⁿ būe kng cĭu chéchéⁿ [sic];
 * woke before daylight.


 * cá cē ût, cìaⁿ cai chéⁿ;
 * go to bed early then you will wake early.


 * A timbrel.
 * phah chĕⁿ;
 * to sound a timbrel.
 * to sound a timbrel.


 * chĕⁿ-chĕⁿ-kìe;
 * the clang of a timbrel.

cheh
 * A scheme; a plan.
 * cheh mn̄g;
 * subject of inquiry.
 * subject of inquiry.


 * kòi-cheh;
 * an expedient.


 * lṳ́ ŭ sĭm-mih lîang cheh?
 * What plan do you propose?


 * ŭ kâi nâugnâng [sic] lâi hìen cheh;
 * some one unfolded a plan.


 * bô̤ cheh;
 * without plan.


 * sok chíu bô̤ cheh;
 * folded his hands and did nothing.


 * siet kòi-cheh;
 * start a scheme.


 * Books; a schedule; a register, a list, an inventory; to appoint; a patent or commission.
 * cṳ-cheh;
 * books.
 * books.


 * cêk pńg cheh;
 * a book.


 * cău cueh;
 * make a list.


 * thóiⁿ cheh;
 * to read silently.


 * nâng teng cheh;
 * a list of persons.


 * ìn cheh;
 * print books.


 * kó cheh;
 * ancient registers.


 * kua cheh;
 * book of ballads.


 * khek cheh;
 * a song book.


 * îeh cheh;
 * medical books.


 * kap cṳ-cheh;
 * to bind books.


 * cheh phûe;
 * the cover of a book.


 * cheh hîeh;
 * the leaves of a book.


 * cṳ-cheh phò;
 * a book-store.


 * sía cheh kha;
 * write on the ends of the leaves of a closed book.


 * cheh-hong cò̤ ûang;
 * appointed to a