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 * Prepared fish fins.
 * hṳ̂ chì;
 * a kind of food made from the fins of fish.


 * chì kîu; hó̤-pau-chì;
 * fish fins made into pellets and cakes.


 * A pennon or streamer.
 * kî-chì;
 * flags.
 * flags.


 * chah tōa-bó̤-mûeh kî-chì;
 * erect a great number of flags.


 * kî-chì chiⁿ-mêng;
 * flags new and bright.


 * To murder a superior.
 * chì pĕ kâi nâng;
 * a parricidepatricide [sic].
 * a parricidepatricide [sic].


 * chì kun kâi nâng;
 * a regicide.


 * chì i kâi cú;
 * murdered his master.


 * Eye-lashes.
 * mâk-chì-mô̤ⁿ;
 * the eyelashes.
 * the eyelashes.


 * Hairy spines.
 * hô̤-tṳ chì;
 * porcupine quills.
 * porcupine quills.


 * Dilatory; slow.
 * chî-gî;
 * irresolute.
 * irresolute.


 * chî-gî, put kwt;
 * undecided and unsettled in mind.


 * úa thiaⁿ tîeh chî-chî gî-gî;
 * on hearing this I was in great doubt what to do.


 * m̄-hó̤ chî-ĭen;
 * do not procrastinate.


 * chî-māng kúi jît;
 * delay a few days.


 * kàu taⁿ le khah chî lío;
 * it is now too late.


 * taⁿ khéng hûe-thâu pìⁿ hó̤ hŵn bŏ̤i chî;
 * if you are now willing to reform, it is not yet too late.


 * kong-mîaⁿ chî cá m̄ tâng;
 * fame comes at diverse times to different persons.


 * To arrange methodically.
 * chî-pĭ;
 * to prepare carefully.
 * to prepare carefully.


 * mih mûeh chî-pĭ;
 * everything is ready.


 * put lêng chî ke, ien lêng tì kok?
 * If you cannot keep your family in order, how can you rule a kingdom?


 * chî-chŵn;
 * well regulated.


 * m̄ chî-chŵn;
 * not in complete order.


 * siu-sîp kàu chî-chî céng-céng;
 * arranged in perfect order.


 * bw̄n mûeh chî-pĭ, cí khìam tang huang;
 * all that is required is ready, excepting only a favorable wind.


 * lóng-cóng chî-chî pĭ-pĭ lìo;
 * all is methodically prepared.


 * To spread abroad.
 * kak chù chî mîaⁿ;
 * its name is known everywhere.
 * its name is known everywhere.


 * chî-mîaⁿ kâi ko̤-îeh;
 * a renowned salve.


 * A market; to trade.
 * koi-chĭ;
 * the market.
 * the market.


 * sîaⁿ chĭ;
 * the city market.


 * po chĭ;
 * a mart.


 * pă chĭ;
 * to close a market.


 * hṳ-chĭ;
 * a country fair.


 * cĭeⁿ chĭ;
 * go to market.


 * hâng chĭ;
 * the exchange or bourse.


 * m̄ cai sĭm-mih hâng-chĭ;
 * do not know the current rate.


 * chĭ kè;
 * the market price.


 * chĭ-céⁿ;
 * a market man.


 * tâng chĭ-thâu khṳ̀ kàu chĭ-búe jîeh hn̆g?
 * How far is it from one end of the market to the other?


 * tàu-chĭ;
 * to barter.


 * chĭ-tàu m̄ sêng;
 * did not accomplish the exchange.


 * tàu-chĭ tàu tit sêng;
 * effected the exchange.


 * chĭ têng;
 * elevated stalls.


 * chĭ-kè àiⁿ tăi-cíang;
 * the market price is rising.


 * hâng-chĭ tăi-tîet;
 * the current price is falling.


 * ún àiⁿ lâi khṳ̀ hù chĭ;
 * we are going to repair to the market.


 * chĭ tèng bōi sĭm-mih kè?
 * What does it sell for in the market?


 * tăi-kit lĭ-chĭ;
 * a good speculation.


 * lĭ-chĭ căi!
 * How profitable! (said derisively).


 * tŏ̤ chĭ khui phò;
 * open a shop in a business street.


 * cĭeⁿ chĭ bói chài;
 * go to market to buy food.


 * lṳ́ kâi ūe tàⁿ lâi m̄ kah koi-chĭ;
 * what you say is not in accordance with the recognized rules of trade here.


 * kè m̄ tùi chĭ;
 * the price is not such as is paid here.


 * phò m̄ tùi chĭ;
 * the shop is not on a business street.


 * cía hùe kah m̄ kùe hâng-chĭ;
 * these goods are not suited to this market.


 * cìeⁿ-sî kâi chĭ-chêng căi-seⁿ?
 * What is the present condition of the market?


 * koi-tn̂g mûaⁿ-ciah chĭ;
 * a small market street.


 * úa cí ki chìn kah koi-chĭ;
 * these scales of mine are in accordance with the standard of the market.


 * sìn-lâu hái-chĭ;
 * a mirage of cities in the sea.


 * khĭa tōa chĭ kâi nâng;
 * one familiar with the market.


 * To feed; to nourish.
 * chī kàu i tōa;
 * to rear.
 * to rear.


 * kò nâng lâi chī nĭ;
 * hire a wet nurse.


 * chī tṳ;
 * rears pigs.


 * chī ah;
 * rears ducks.


 * chī káu;
 * keeps a dog.


 * chī ciah eng-ko̤;
 * keeps a parrot.


 * màiⁿ chī khah pá;
 * do not overfeed him.


 * tîeh cai chī i;
 * you must remember to feed it.


 * chī káu ŏi ĭe búe;
 * even a dog will wag his tail when he sees the one that feeds him.


 * tâng sòi chī kàu tōa;
 * reared up from infancy.


 * chī lío khṳt it thau-cáu;
 * after it was domesticated, it ran away.


 * bô̤ thang hó̤ chī i;
 * have nothing to feed it on.


 * cang sĭm-mûeh chī i?
 * What do you feed it upon?


 * chī kú cĭu sêk;
 * keep it a long time and it will become tame.


 * cí kâi mûeh chī bô̤ iah;
 * it is of no use to keep this creature.


 * chī bŏi tōa;
 * it will never grow.


 * chī bŏi ṳ̂ah;
 * it will not live.


 * chī m̄ ûah;
 * it did not live.


 * chī m̄ sêk;
 * it cannot be domesticated.


 * i ío sòi tîeh ŭ nâng chī i;
 * it is very young; and some one must take care off and feed it.


 * m̄-hó̤ chī kâi;
 * what cannot be domesticated.


 * chī pĕ, chī bó̤;
 * to support one's parents.


 * chī bó̤ chī kíaⁿ;
 * support one's wife and children.


 * chī cío ke-húe lío : chī tṳ chī gû ke-húe phû;
 * keeping birds spends your substance: keeping cattle increases it.