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 * To order; to enjoin on.
 * hun-hù;
 * to order; to give instruction to.


 * hun-hù i cò̤-nî cò̤;
 * tell him what to do.


 * úa cài-saⁿ cok-hù lṳ́;
 * I gave you strict orders repeatedly.


 * úa hun-hù, i m̄ chái úa, lṳ́ hó̤ cài hun-hù i;
 * I tell him, and he pays no attention to me, you order him again concerning it.


 * To repair to, to attend; to go to.
 * i àiⁿ khṳ̀ hù jīm;
 * he is going to enter upon the duties of his office.
 * he is going to enter upon the duties of his office.


 * kúi nâng lóng-cóng lâi hù sîah;
 * they are all present at the feast.


 * hùhŭe;
 * attend a meeting.


 * hù sṳ̄;
 * to repair to a place where business is to be attended to.


 * A madrigal; to receive from Heaven and bestow on men.
 * si hù;
 * poems.
 * poems.


 * cò̤ si cò̤ hù;
 * make ballads.


 * i kâi hù sèⁿ sĭ cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
 * such is his natural disposition.


 * Charms; incantations; to tally; to correspond; to verify by comparison.
 * ūe hû;
 * to write charms.
 * to write charms.


 * sie hû;
 * to burn paper on which charms have been written.


 * hû cìu;
 * spells.


 * chùi li līam cìu, chíu li ūe hû;
 * repeating incantations with his mouth while writing charms with his hand.


 * thâu ūe hû thâu līam cìu;
 * reciting spells while he wrote charms.


 * lêng hû;
 * an effectual charm.


 * i kâi hû-cìu cin căi;
 * his spells are very effective.


 * pēⁿ hû;
 * the demon of sickness.


 * kuaⁿ hû;
 * the demon of ill-luck.


 * thien kuaⁿ hû;
 * a fatality.


 * cṳ̆-sĭ ŭ hŭ sin kâi hû;
 * boasts of having an amulet which protects him.


 * i kùa ŭ lău-îa hû tŏ̤ sin;
 * he has an amulet upon his person.


 * ēng hû-cui lâi bū cū hó̤;
 * take some water on which a spell has been cast, and expel it from the mouth in mist, and all will be well.


 * sĭang kó tiang-sî to̤ ēng hû ui pēⁿ, hīn-kim īa ŭ;
 * in the most ancient times spells were much used for the cure of diseases, and so they are at present also.


 * cí tieⁿ hû khṳ̀ cîah, cí tieⁿ hû khṳ̀ tah pàng tōa mn̂g, cí tieⁿ hû khṳ̀ tah pàng pâng mn̂g, cí tieⁿ hû khṳ̀ tah pàng mīn-chn̂g, cí tieⁿ hû khṳt i kŭaⁿ;
 * let him swallow this written charm, stick this one over the front door, this one over the bedroom door, this one on the bed-stead, and let him hang this one upon his neck.


 * piaⁿ hû;
 * a seal conferring unlimited military powers.


 * hû tèng khap ìn;
 * fit the seal into its impression.


 * hû ìn;
 * the seal and its impression.


 * m̄ siang hû; m̄ siang hû-hâh;
 * the parts do not match.


 * nŏ̤ nâng kâi ūe tàⁿ lâi m̄ hû-hâh;
 * there is a discrepancy between the statements of the two.


 * côiⁿ ău kâi sṳ̄ m̄ hû;
 * the former and the latter circumstances do not agree.


 * jī ciah m̄ hû;
 * the writing does not tally.


 * m̄ hû;
 * the parts do not match.


 * hû-tîap;
 * a butterfly.
 * a butterfly.


 * hû-tîap âp;
 * a box shaped like a butterfly.


 * ôi cò̤ hû-tîap thâu;
 * make the shoes with butterfly shaped ornamentation.


 * hû-tîap kau;
 * broad hinges or butts.


 * Pink coral, of the precious kind used for official buttons.
 * sang-hû; sien hû;
 * pink coral.
 * pink coral.


 * sang-hû cu; sang-hû téng;
 * a pink coral button.


 * sang-hû chīu;
 * a spray of pink coral.


 * cí kâi sang-hû sĭ ké kâi a cin kâi?
 * Is this coral real or is it an imitation?


 * i ki sang-hû cìaⁿ cêk lîah tn̂g, úa ki sang-hû ku-ā chieh tn̂g;
 * his branch of coral is about a span long, while mine is several feet long.


 * A term for the Monguls, Tartars, and tribes of Central Asia; foreign.
 * hû-jîn, hû tī;
 * Mongolians and Mongolia.
 * Mongolians and Mongolia.


 * hû-jîn bô̤ peh nî cṳ ūn;
 * Tartars have not a hundred years run of luck.


 * côiⁿ-hû;
 * a tonic medicine, a shrub whose root tastes like ginseng.


 * châ-hû;
 * a bitterish sudorific resembling gentian.


 * Incoherent; careless; foolish; paste.
 * hû-thû;
 * foolish.
 * foolish.


 * cí kâi nâng hû-hû thû-thû;
 * this is an addle-pated fellow.


 * i sĭ hû-lí hû-thû kâi;
 * he is muddle-headed.


 * hû-hŭn;
 * not perspicuous.


 * thóiⁿ tîeh hû-hû hŭn-hŭn;
 * it looks very indistinct.


 * hû sueh;
 * nonsensical talk.


 * cíu cē cùi i cū hû ngân lw̆n gṳ́;
 * when fuddled with wine he is incoherent and reckless in his talk.


 * jī-ciah mô̤ⁿ hû, m̄ cheng-chó̤;
 * the letters are blurred.


 * pìe hû chīeⁿ;
 * a paper hanger.


 * sòi sṳ̄ hû-thû, tōa sṳ̄ bŏi hû-thû;
 * he is careless is small things but not in great ones.


 * A lake; a large pool.
 * hû si;
 * Nanking raw silk.
 * Nanking raw silk.


 * ngó hû, sì hái;
 * all the empire.


 * îu-hû;
 * a park.


 * phŵn-îang hû;
 * the Poyang Lake.


 * tăi cìen phŵn-îang hû;
 * a great battle.


 * A tankard with straight sides.
 * cíu hû;
 * a wine jug.
 * a wine jug.


 * tê hû;
 * a tea pot.


 * chong cêk hû tê lâi;
 * infuse and bring a pot of tea.


 * mêⁿ hû;
 * a urinal.


 * cîah ŭ pùaⁿ hû cíu;
 * has drunken half a pot of ale.


 * tâng-hû tih-lāu;
 * a clepsydra.