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 * Mourning apparel.
 * cĭeⁿ hà;
 * put on mourning.


 * thut hà;
 * put off mourning.


 * tòa hà;
 * in mourning.


 * i tòa tī-tîang kâi hà?
 * For whom is he in mourning?


 * chēng hà hôk;
 * wear mourning garments.


 * i kâi hà-hôk múaⁿ a būe?
 * Is his mourning suit completed yet?


 * hà-hôk khin;
 * light mourning.


 * hà-hôk tăng;
 * deep mourning.


 * hà tn̂g;
 * drape a hall in mourning.


 * cêk-côi cĭeⁿ hà;
 * assemble and put on mourning simultaneously.


 * To gird; to cord up; to bind.
 * hâ ie;
 * gird the loins.
 * gird the loins.


 * àiⁿ sṳ̆-lí cîah tîeh khîeh kò̤ ûi-ie khṳ̀ hâ;
 * when you prepare supper you must put on an apron.


 * cí hìeⁿ cōi ki hâ cò̤ cêk ē;
 * bind all these in one sheaf.


 * tîeh hâ-bûa cìaⁿ kōi khîeh;
 * tie them in a bunch, then you can carry them easily.


 * hâ thâu pò;
 * a turban.


 * hâ īe tòa;
 * a girdle.


 * The noise of a crowd; a clamor; a disturbance.
 * hā-hā jíang;
 * to vociferate with many voices at once.
 * to vociferate with many voices at once.


 * hā-hā-kìe cheⁿ-soi bûa khṳ̀;
 * to shout and press forward, as to an attack in battle.


 * kó cē híang, hā-cē-kìe cheⁿ-soi khṳ̀;
 * when the drum sounds yell and rush forward to the attack.


 * thiaⁿ-kìⁿ hā-hā siaⁿ, m̄ cai nâng jîeh cōi;
 * heard the clamor of many voices, but did not know how many persons there were.

 haⁿ


 * Yellow.
 * haⁿ-hun;
 * twilight; the gloaming.
 * twilight; the gloaming.


 * haⁿ-hun-kíaⁿ;
 * just at dusk.


 * To intimidate; to scare; to theaten; to browbeat.
 * i tó̤ háⁿ i kâi;
 * he is intimidating him.
 * he is intimidating him.


 * khṳt i cē háⁿ cū thò̤;
 * as soon as he shouted out at her, she drew back.


 * màiⁿ háⁿ i m̄ pat;
 * do not scare him so that he cannot answer.


 * An interrogative adverb, expressive of doubt, placed at the end of a sentence.
 * khá m̄ sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ háⁿ?
 * That is the way it is, is it?
 * That is the way it is, is it?


 * cìeⁿ-seⁿ khá hó̤ háⁿ?
 * That is well done, is it?


 * sĭ úa háⁿ?
 * It was I, was it?


 * hó̤ háⁿ?
 * It is possible, is it?


 * lṳ́ àiⁿ cò̤ ŏi háⁿ?
 * You are going to be a competent hand at it, are you?


 * i sĭ pat háⁿ?
 * He understands it, does he?


 * Cracked, (said of money only).
 * hâⁿ kâi, táu kíam cîⁿ;
 * that which is fissured brings less cash in exchange.
 * that which is fissured brings less cash in exchange.


 * cí kâi ngṳ̂n hâⁿ kâi, tîeh thò̤ saⁿ hun cúi;
 * this dollar has a crack in it, and three candareens must therefore be deducted from its value.

hah


 * Petals.
 * cí ki hue khui chut lâi kúi hah?
 * How many petals has this flower?
 * How many petals has this flower?


 * nôi hue hah;
 * the petals of a lily.


 * To expel the breath forcibly.
 * cē hah, íam tîeh cū mông-mông;
 * when you breath upon it, it looks clouded.
 * when you breath upon it, it looks clouded.


 * i cí kò̤ cē hah cū ŭ cúi hó̤ bûa bâk;
 * if one breaths on this inkstone, there is water enough on it to rub up the ink with.


 * Agreeing; accordant; suiting; to join.
 * hâh ì;
 * accords with my ideas.
 * accords with my ideas.


 * hâh sim sek;
 * meets his wishes.


 * thóiⁿ tîeh hâh mâk;
 * suits the taste.


 * cîah tîeh hâh chùi;
 * relishes it.


 * thiaⁿ tîeh hâh hĭⁿ;
 * pleases the ear.


 * cò̤ tîeh ío hâh chíu;
 * fits the hand better.


 * hâh úa kâi ì m̄ cai hâh lṳ́ kâi ì mē;
 * do not know whether what suits me will suit you.


 * hâh sĭeⁿ;
 * as I thought.


 * hâh húe;
 * mates.


 * hâh sek;
 * harmonizing in color.


 * hâh huap;
 * according to the rules.


 * m̄ hâh huap;
 * illegal.


 * úa thóiⁿ tîeh hâh;
 * I consider it suitable.


 * nŏ̤ nâng sĭm siang hâh;
 * the two are well suited to each other.


 * hâh sṳ̄ căi;
 * just fits the place.


 * phùe-hâh khṳ̀ hó̤;
 * matches well; fits in perfectly.


 * m̄ hâh ēng;
 * will not do for this use.


 * hâh sek;
 * like the pattern.


 * hâh kang jîeh cōi cîⁿ?
 * How much do you get for the whole job?


 * hâh hun;
 * in unison with one's partpart. [sic]


 * hâh tŏ̤-lí;
 * reasonable.


 * m̄ hâh tŏ̤-lí;
 * not in acccordanceaccordance [sic] with correct principles of action.


 * hâh cò̤ seng-lí;
 * go into partnership.


 * jît li siang hâh, gûeh lí siang chong;
 * the day is propitious but the mouth is adverse.


 * kio úa li siang hâh, kio i li siang hêng;
 * it is favorable for me but unfavorable for him. haí


 * An exclamation denoting surprise or grief.
 * hái, khó̤-sieh căi;
 * alack, it is a pity.
 * alack, it is a pity.


 * hái, i ā sĭ thiaⁿ úa tàⁿ cū mín cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
 * ah, if he had heeded what I said, this would not have happened.


 * The sea; maritime; vast.
 * hái cúi;
 * sea water.
 * sea water.


 * hái hṳ̂;
 * salt water fish.


 * hái thô;
 * mud from the sea shore.


 * hái cûn;
 * sea-going vessels.


 * hái lō;
 * routes at sea.


 * hái táu;
 * a rock in the sea.