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 * Seldom; scarce; rare.
 * háng-háng ŭ cí kâi;
 * it is very rarely that we have this.


 * i háng tit lâi;
 * he seldom comes.


 * háng thóiⁿ-kìⁿ kâi;
 * infrequently seen.


 * m̄ sĭ hi-háng kâi mûeh;
 * is not a scarce article.


 * hŭam mûeh cē háng cū kìen tien;
 * whatever is rare is considered valuable.


 * háng hông kâi ;
 * something that seldom occurs.


 * háng hông kâi muêh;
 * an article seldom met with.


 * To fend off; to guard against.
 * háng gṳ̆;
 * to fend off; to defend against.
 * to fend off; to defend against.


 * bô̤ nâng háng-gṳ̆ i tit cŭ;
 * no one can successfully withstand him.


 * cū sĭ i tó̤ háng-ŭe sîaⁿ-tî;
 * it is he who sets a guard around and protects the city.


 * Ruthless; choleric.
 * khîang-háng;
 * overbearing; impetuous.
 * overbearing; impetuous.


 * hiong-háng;
 * passionate and violent.


 * Relating to China; lusty.
 * hó̤-hàng nâng;
 * a lusty fellow.
 * a lusty fellow.


 * i cū káⁿ cò̤ hó̤-hàng;
 * he is not afraid to bully people.


 * seⁿ lâi kau-chîang tōa-hàng;
 * naturally very robust and burly.


 * tŏ̤ lō tèng ngŏ̤ tîeh cêk kâi tōa-hàng;
 * met a powerfully built man in the road.


 * múa hàng;
 * Manchus and Chinese.


 * múa hàng sîah;
 * a feast of a hundred courses.


 * hàng bûn;
 * Chinese literature.


 * hàng kun;
 * the naturalized Banner Force, Chinese incorporated under the eight Banners.


 * Cold; plain; poor.
 * hâng-né; hâng chìn;
 * wintry.
 * wintry.


 * thiⁿ-sî hâng-chìn;
 * the weather is freezing cold.


 * sío hâng, tăi hâng;
 * autumn cold and winter cold.


 * hâng sú cam;
 * a thermometer.


 * hâng ke;
 * my family.


 * ki hâng só̤ pek;
 * hungry, cold, and destitute.


 * táⁿ hâng;
 * discouraged.


 * sim hâng;
 * disheartened.


 * pin-tǹg kàu i sim hâng táⁿ chìn;
 * bothered him till he lost all heart.


 * hâng cîah coih;
 * a wintry feast.


 * hâng jû;
 * a poor scholar.


 * ko-hâng;
 * friendless.


 * sŭ hâng un;
 * to talk over experiences.


 * sieⁿ hâng;
 * sick with a cold.


 * hâng cèng;
 * sickness that is the result of cold.


 * i kâi sin-hun hṳ-hâng;
 * his vitality is weak.


 * cí kĭaⁿ mûeh ŏi hâng ūi, m̄-hó̤ to̤ cîah;
 * this chills the stomach, and it is not well to eat much of it.


 * i kâi pî ùi hâng-né;
 * he dreads the cold.


 * hâng-lîang kâi îeh;
 * cooling medicines.


 * Parallel lines; a warehouse; a merchantile establishment.
 * hâng-lîet;
 * parallel rows.
 * parallel rows.


 * hâng-ngó;
 * ranks, as of an army.


 * jī sía khù kâi hâng-ngó hó̤ căi;
 * the characters are written in very straight parallel lines.


 * sía cêk hâng cêk hâng;
 * write them in columns.


 * cí īeⁿ bûn-cṳ sĭ ēng cò̤ kúi hâng kâi?
 * What number of columns to the page, in the paper used for this sort of writings?


 * ngŏ hâng kâi tn̄g ôi;
 * satin shoes with five parallel lines of stitching on them.


 * i pâi hâng sĭ tŏiⁿ kúi?
 * Which is he among the brothers?


 * i pâi hâng sĭ tōa a sĭ jī?
 * Is he the eldest or the second born?


 * hîuⁿ àiⁿ cò̤ bâk hâng;
 * I want the wadded jacket quilted in close parallel lines.


 * hâng bâk cē;
 * make the lines closer together.


 * hâng ke;
 * a firm or corporation.


 * tâng hâng kâi nâng;
 * one of the same guild.


 * jîp hâng;
 * enter a firm.


 * chut hâng;
 * leave a firm.


 * hâng kui;
 * commission for selling.


 * hâng siang;
 * a trader in a guild.


 * îeⁿ hâng;
 * a warehouse where the wares of all nations are kept.


 * séⁿ hâng;
 * a Cantonese warehouse, or guildhall.


 * pńg tī hâng;
 * a warehouse where native wares are kept.


 * hâng hŏ;
 * members of a firm.


 * hâng kháu;
 * a guild.


 * hâng cú;
 * the manager of a firm.


 * hâng teng;
 * a janitor or servant in a guild.


 * khui hâng phò kâi nâng;
 * one who has warehouses and shops.


 * kak hâng kâi seng-lí m̄ tâng;
 * each guild has a different sort of business.


 * ngŏ hâng kâi seng-lí to hó̤;
 * all sorts of trade flourishes.


 * lăi hâng;
 * accustomed to the business.


 * gūa hâng;
 * not versed in the craft.


 * cí kâi sĭ cai hâng a m̄ cai hâng?
 * Is this one versed in the business or not?


 * cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ úa m̄ cai hâng;
 * this is a sort of business I am not versed in.


 * lău cai hâng;
 * an old hand at it.


 * hâng chêng;
 * the customs of the craft.


 * i hâng chêng kng, úa hâng chêng m̄ kng;
 * he knows the ways of the guild and I do not.


 * jī-ke hâng-ke lĭ;
 * both receive an income from the firm.


 * A plume or quill to write or draw with.
 * hâng-lîm;
 * the forest of pencils, the highest of the four degrees conferred on scholars.
 * the forest of pencils, the highest of the four degrees conferred on scholars.


 * tíam hâng-lîm;
 * to obtain the degree of Academician.


 * hâng-lîm īⁿ;
 * the National Academy.


 * To submit; to return to allegiance.
 * hâng-hôk;
 * to yield submission.
 * to yield submission.


 * bô̤ hâng-hôk i;
 * will not give in to him.


 * i m̄ khéng hâng;
 * he is unwilling to surrender.


 * hâng cìang;
 * the general who surrenders.


 * cie hâng;
 * call for a return to allegiance.


 * kui hâng;
 * to return to lawful rule.


 * hâng piaⁿ;
 * troops that return to their duty.


 * hâng lêng hôk hóⁿ;
 * reduces the dragon, and humbles the tiger.


 * tâu hâng;
 * return to loyalty.