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114 tàng chùi;
 * the mouth-piece of a pipe.


 * gê chùi, gêk chùi, kak chùi, kut chùi;
 * ivory, jade, horn and bone mouth-pieces.


 * cim-chùi;
 * to kiss.


 * cang chùi khù cim i;
 * kissed him.


 * chùi siap;
 * no appetite; a bad taste in the mouth.


 * chùi kût;
 * a good appetite; the mouth healthfully clean.


 * chùi kang-ta;
 * the mouth parched.


 * chùi khó;
 * a bitter taste in the mouth.


 * chúa chùi;
 * the mouth drawn to one side.


 * khih chùi;
 * hair-lip.


 * lṳ́ màiⁿ ô̤h chùi ô̤h cîh;
 * do not mimic him.


 * i ciap-chùi khí lâi tàⁿ;
 * he took up the story and went on.


 * sĭ i tó̤ pang chùi;
 * he is taking his part in the dispute.


 * bōi chùi hue;
 * speaking eloquent nonsense.


 * i kâi chùi ŏi căi;
 * he is an able speaker.


 * tùe i kâi chùi búe tàⁿ;
 * repeat it after him.


 * lṳ́ kâi chùi cîh màiⁿ khah kín;
 * do not be in too great haste to begin to eat.


 * lṳ́ màiⁿ cōi chùi;
 * do not chatter so much.


 * i chŵn m̄ ìn chùi, tīam-tīam thiaⁿ;
 * he listened, and did not answer at all.


 * chùi chàu;
 * an offensive breath.


 * i kâi chùi sĭang tōa pêh-ciaⁿ;
 * he is a great liar.


 * i kâi chùi hàuⁿ tàⁿ ūe căi;
 * she is very loquacious.


 * i cêk ki chùi à ku-ā nâng;
 * he can out argue half a dozen people.


 * tàⁿ lío chùi sng;
 * talked till his tongue ached.


 * ô̤h cêk chùi hó̤ kuaⁿ ūe;
 * speak a little in a foreign tongue.


 * cêk chùi thŵn cêk cîh;
 * every one says the same thing.


 * chùi khah khìo;
 * his lips are curved outward too much.


 * chùi-tûn khah tìo;
 * his upper lip is too short.


 * chùi seⁿ-lâu khah khuah;
 * has too large a mouth.


 * chàu chùi pín;
 * boastful.


 * lṳ́ kâi chùi ôi hue-nio a bŏi?
 * Do you tell the exact truth, or not?


 * i kâi chùi tàⁿ ūe bô̤ kù sît;
 * he does not speak one word of truth.


 * màiⁿ thèng chap chùi;
 * do not rashly interrupt.


 * chìe chùi;
 * smiling.


 * kiⁿ tîeh nâng phīⁿ chìe, chùi chìe;
 * he laughs all over his face as soon as he sees any one.


 * i kâi chùi cē tàⁿ cĭu tàⁿ m̄ hàuⁿ hiah;
 * when he once begins to talk he talks as if he were never going to stop.


 * i só̤ tàⁿ kâi ūe cn̂g kâi m̄ sĭ chùi cîh;
 * there is no truth in anything he says.


 * lṳ́ sĭ àiⁿ khṳ̀ nĭoⁿ-hóⁿ chùi tèng khṳt nêk;
 * you are going to a tiger's mouth to beg for meat.


 * phah chùi póiⁿ;
 * to beat on the mouth, a mode of punishment.


 * lṳ́ cía ūe a sĭ kìⁿ kuaⁿ tàⁿ chùi póiⁿ cĭu tîeh phah kàu céng;
 * if you should say this to a magistrate, your mouth would be beaten till it was swollen.


 * sĭ i khṳ̀ kap pò-tō̤-chùi;
 * it is he who is to close the mouth of the bag; he is to finish the business.


 * chùi-kháu mûeh-cîah;
 * victuals.


 * chùi-kháu ūe;
 * common speech.


 * hāng chùi-kháu;
 * the end of a lane.


 * sang khoi chùi;
 * the place where two rivers debouch.


 * cêk chùi cĭu thun ô̤h khṳ̀;
 * swallowed it all at one mouthful.


 * cêk tōa chùi;
 * a big mouthful.


 * kă cêk chùi;
 * bite off a mouthful.


 * i cĭu sĭ cò̤ kim-kng úa īa àiⁿ kă i saⁿ chùi nêk;
 * if he were a warder of the temple gate even, I would bite out three mouthfuls of his flesh.


 * chùi thóiⁿ kìⁿ, mâk thóiⁿ kìⁿ;
 * I see him plainly.


 * tîam chùi nîe;
 * a seductive woman.


 * chùi tîam căi;
 * honeyed speech.


 * chiah chùi chiah cîh;
 * it puckers up one's mouth.


 * chùi tu-tu;
 * with her mouth puckered up.


 * chùi-lîm-phûe;
 * the lips.


 * Fragments; small remnants.
 * khà chùi;
 * to knock in pieces.
 * to knock in pieces.


 * pò chùi;
 * rags.


 * úaⁿ chùi;
 * broken dishes.


 * phah chùi;
 * to shiver by a blow.


 * chùi kùe îam;
 * finer than salt.


 * ngṳ̂n chùi;
 * broken money.


 * chùi ngṳ̂n;
 * small lumps of silver.


 * cúa chùi;
 * fragments of paper.


 * lâng-chùi mûeh-kĭaⁿ;
 * odds and ends.


 * chàm-chùi kâi;
 * mixed miscellaneous articles.


 * chàm-chùi kang-hu;
 * odd jobs.


 * chàm-chùi bōi;
 * sells at retail.


 * cheng cía chùi-mûeh bói kúi choiⁿ cîⁿ?
 * How much did you pay for this lot of miscellaneous articles?


 * chàm-chùi cîⁿ khieh ka-n̂ng;
 * all the odds and ends of money collected together.


 * chùi-kím;
 * a trinket.


 * phùa chùi;
 * break in pieces.


 * chùi-kĭaⁿ;
 * dribblets.


 * îeh chùi;
 * remnants of medicines.


 * chùi-chùi kâi;
 * what is is very small fragments.


 * côih chùi-chùi;
 * slice it up fine.


 * thì kàu chùi-chùi; lì kàu chùi-chùi;
 * tear it in tatters.


 * chùi thiah;
 * parceled out.


 * bw̄n to̤ chùi kuah;
 * cut in ten thousand pieces.


 * tàu-kho chùi;
 * broken beancake.


 * bí chùi;
 * broken rice.


 * bí chùi kûeh;
 * cracked rice.


 * cîeh chùi;
 * chips of stone.


 * saⁿ-khò chēng kàu chap-chap-chùi;
 * has worn her clothes into tatters.

chun
 * A long-lived tree, hence a symbol of a father.
 * chun suang pĕng mŏng;
 * both parents are in good health.
 * both parents are in good health.


 * hiang chun;
 * the.


 * chun-u phûe;
 * the bark of the.


 * Imperfectly developed eggs.
 * hṳ̂-chun;
 * fish roe.
 * fish roe.


 * hṳ̂ cē sẁn chun ău cū sáng;
 * fish are thin after depositing the roe.


 * The spring of the year.
 * sin chun;
 * the new year.
 * the new year.


 * ngêng chun;
 * welcome the spring.


 * chun hun;
 * the vernal equinox.


 * lîp chun; jîp chun;
 * the beginning of spring.


 * chun thiⁿ-sî;
 * in the spring.


 * cheⁿ chun sìo nî;
 * in the spring time