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Rh chit
 * Seven.
 * chit-câp;
 * seventy.
 * seventy.


 * câp-chit;
 * seventeen.


 * tŏiⁿ chit jît;
 * on the seventh day.


 * chit tien poih táu;
 * at sixes and sevens.


 * chit khá-tô;
 * a Chinese puzzle of seven pieces.


 * cò̤ chit;
 * to attend to the funeral rites of each seventh day till the forty-ninth day, after which the burial takes place.


 * To wipe with a dry cloth.
 * chit ta;
 * wipe dry.
 * wipe dry.


 * chit mâk-cap;
 * wipe away tears.


 * chit tīo eng-têng;
 * wipe off the dust.


 * chit phīⁿ;
 * wipe the nose.


 * thau cîah m̄ cai chit chùi;
 * purloin edibles and forget to wipe the mouth after eating them.


 * chit tīo nah-sap;
 * wipe off the dirt.


 * khîeh mīn-pò lâi chit;
 * get a towel and wipe it.


 * The motion of walking.
 * chît-chôk-kìe;
 * the clatter of feet.
 * the clatter of feet.


 * chît-chît chôk-chôk kìe tùi cí-kò̤ kùe;
 * went clattering past here.


 * màiⁿ kîaⁿ kàu chît-chôk-kìe;
 * do not walk noisily.


 * chît-chît chôk-chôk;
 * to scamper.

chiu
 * The autumn.
 * chun, hē, chiu, tang;
 * spring, summer, autumn, and winter.
 * spring, summer, autumn, and winter.


 * lîp chiu;
 * the first day of autumn.


 * chiu thiⁿ-sî;
 * in the autumn.


 * chiu khùi; the autumnal season, chiu lîang;
 * autumnal coolness.


 * chiu ău; the latter part of autumn, chiu sím;
 * the autumnal assizes.


 * chiu kuaⁿ;
 * the officers of the Board of Punishment.


 * cêk jît, sam chiu;
 * the day seemed as long as three years.


 * chiu-siu;
 * the late harvest.


 * chiu sng;
 * autumnal frosts.


 * Beard; whiskers; tassels; fringes.
 * pêh chiu;
 * gray beard.
 * gray beard.


 * chiu chang-pêh;
 * his beard is hoary, o chiu; black bearded.


 * âng chiu;
 * red bearded.


 * lâu chiu; let the beard grow, thì chiu;
 * to shave off the beard, khoi chiu; to trim the beard.


 * so̤ chiu; to stroke the beard, jûe chiu;
 * to twirl the beard.


 * lût chiu;
 * to fondle the beard.


 * cīeⁿ tûn kâi chiu kìe-cò̤ cīeⁿ-lîam;
 * the beard on the upper lip is called a moustache.


 * hô-chiu;
 * whiskers.


 * ĕ pŏ chiu; the beard under the chin, nŏ̤ phuah chiu;
 * moustaches.


 * ngŏ pŏ chiu;
 * moustaches, side whiskers and goatee.


 * cèng chiu;
 * start a beard.


 * ní chiu; jíam chiu;
 * dye the beard.


 * chiu hi-hi;
 * his beard is very thin.


 * chiu khah câk;
 * his beard is too thick.


 * chiu kùe lîam a m̄ kùe lîam?
 * Do the moustaches join in the middle of the upper lip or not?


 * chiu lâu khí lâi ngía căi, cheng-sìu cheng-sìu;
 * his beard is very handsome and of just the right thickness.


 * chiu lâu khí lâi khah seⁿ suah;
 * his beard gives him too fierce a look.


 * ngio ŭ chiu;
 * cats have whiskers.


 * cai chiu;
 * to put on a false beard.


 * hue-sim kâi chiu;
 * the stamens of a flower.


 * bêh-sui chiu;
 * the awn of wheat.


 * hêⁿ chiu;
 * the feelers of a prawn.


 * chuah tîeh i kâi chiu;
 * jerked his beard.


 * kúi tîo ka-cûah chiu;
 * has a few spears of beard, like a cockroach.


 * bō̤ chiu;
 * the tassel on a hat.


 * cêk phau chiu;
 * a tassel.


 * sì phau chiu kīe;
 * a sedan with tassels at its four corners.


 * nîe-sùaⁿ ài cò̤ cêk în chiu, a nŏ̤ în chiu?
 * Do you wish the parasol to have one row or two rows of fringe on it?


 * hṳ́ búe tùe cêk phau chiu;
 * there is a tassel on the end of it.


 * sang kha sang chiu côi kâi tek-sut;
 * a cricket with legs and antennæ of the same length.


 * chiu lă tîeh cū sie kă;
 * they joined their antennæ and fought.


 * The beginning of the month.
 * chiu it;
 * the first day of the month.
 * the first day of the month.


 * chiu sûn;
 * the first ten days of the month.


 * ău kâi gûeh chiu;
 * during the first third of month after next.


 * To redeem; to take out of pawn; to ransom.
 * chíu mûeh-kĭaⁿ;
 * to take a thing out of pawn.
 * to take a thing out of pawn.


 * chíu nâng;
 * ransom a person.


 * chíu-tńg cêk cho̤h châng-hn̂g;
 * lift a mortgage from fields.


 * cí koiⁿ chù úa àiⁿ kio i chíu, i m̄ hàuⁿ;
 * I wished to take up the mortgage on this house but he would not consent to it.


 * chíu khí lâi, ēng jîeh cōi lāi cîⁿ?
 * What will be the interest to be paid in taking up the mortgage?


 * khah māng khṳ̀ chíu cĭu tn̆g khṳ̀;
 * if you defer the redemption of the property too long, it will become the property of the occupant.


 * To sneeze, as one does with a cold in the head.
 * úa thiaⁿ-kìⁿ ŏi phah ak-chíu, khì sĭ thong lío;
 * I hear him sneezing, and so he can now breath through his nose.
 * I hear him sneezing, and so he can now breath through his nose.


 * i chíu-chíu-kìe, cêk lîen cū phah ku-ā kâi ka-thì;
 * he kept sneezing, and sneezed several times in succession.


 * Abominable.
 * măuⁿ-chíu;
 * ugly.
 * ugly.


 * chíu-lŏ;
 * ill-looking.


 * chíu sṳ̄;
 * disgraceful conduct.