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 * The fox; foxes' fur; distrustful.
 * hû-sien;
 * a brownie.


 * pêh hû hó̤ a sĭ húe hû hó̤?
 * Which is the best, the fur of the white or of the red fox?


 * hû ké hóⁿ ui;
 * a fox putting on the air of a tiger.


 * thò sí hû pui;
 * when the hare dies the fox mourns.


 * i thiaⁿ tîeh hû-gî;
 * on hearing it he mistrusted.


 * i thiaⁿ lío, sim lăi hû-hû gî-gî;
 * having heard it, he became suspicious.


 * To uplift, uphold, support, sustain, or help along.
 * tâng sòi hû-thî kàu tōa;
 * brought him up from childhood.
 * brought him up from childhood.


 * hû i khí lâi;
 * help him up.


 * i bô̤ hìeⁿ ŏi kîaⁿ, lṳ́ tîeh hû i;
 * he cannot walk very well, you must hold him up.


 * īa m̄ sĭ i hû tîeh, cū pûah lô̤h khṳ̀;
 * if he had not held me up I should have fallen.


 * hû-hû chah-chah;
 * continually helped along.


 * tah hû-chíu-pang cū lô̤h kīe;
 * when he drums on the support for the hands in the sedan chair, they set the chair down.


 * hû lău thî ìuⁿ;
 * support the aged and the young.


 * hû kuaⁿ-châ;
 * bear a coffin.


 * khíong-ùi hû m̄ tîo;
 * afraid that I cannot sustain it.


 * bŏi hû m̄ cŭ;
 * will not fail to hold it up steadfastly.


 * úa thóiⁿ li hû m̄ khí;
 * I do not think you can support it.


 * khṳt i kōi-kōi cū hû khí lâi;
 * he can lift it with ease if he will take hold of it.


 * hû kha, hû chíu;
 * to uphold; to support the feet and the hands.


 * Interlocking.
 * kau-hû;
 * dovetailed.
 * dovetailed.


 * hû siang cìo èng;
 * mutual collusion.


 * To help; to assist; to second.
 * sie-hŭ;
 * assists.
 * assists.


 * hŭ-cŏ̤;
 * aids.


 * pang hŭ;
 * to̤to [sic] lend aidaid. [sic]


 * sie pang sie hŭ;
 * to coöperate.


 * cai hŭ;
 * a cabinet minister.


 * hŭ thài-cṳ́ cŏ̤ ūi;
 * lend support to the crown prince in ascending the throne.


 * hŭ i lí ke sṳ̄;
 * help her in managing the house.


 * sie hŭ gîap-lâk;
 * second the effort.


 * bô̤ nâng hó̤ hŭ chíu;
 * nobody to lend a hand.


 * hùaⁿ nâng hŭ kha hŭ chíu, cò̤ khṳ̀n-kíaⁿ cū hó̤;
 * if all take hold and help it will be done in a little while.


 * To protect; succor; guard; convoy; aid.
 * kìu-hŭ;
 * to rescue.
 * to rescue.


 * hûang-hŭ;
 * to guard from danger.


 * hŭ-cŏ̤;
 * succor.


 * pó̤-hŭ;
 * to give protection.


 * hŭ-ŭe;
 * to escort, as with a guard.


 * ēng cí ki kun tó̤ hŭ kè;
 * make use of this troop to escort the chariot.


 * ēng hŭ hûang ìn;
 * stamp it with a seal.


 * phài kúi nâng hŭ-sàng i khṳ̀ chù;
 * detail several persons to escort him home.


 * cĭam ēng móng nâng hŭ lí;
 * make temporary use of a certain person to aid in the settlement of the case.


 * hŭ-su;
 * an envelope for papers; a portfolio.


 * The announcement by a son of the death of a parent or grandparent.
 * hŭ-im thiap;
 * a card announcing the death of a parent or grandparent.
 * a card announcing the death of a parent or grandparent.


 * pàng hûhŭ [sic]-im thiap;
 * issue cards announcing a parent's death.


 * A wife.
 * hu hŭ;
 * husband and wife.
 * husband and wife.


 * hŭ-jîn;
 * a woman.


 * hŭ-nńg;
 * the women folk.


 * hŭ-jîn nâng;
 * women.


 * hîen-hŭ;
 * a virtuous woman.


 * phwt-hŭ;
 * a termagant.


 * mĕng-hŭ;
 * a titled lady.


 * hŭ-jîn tîeh ŭ sam chong, sì tek;
 * women must practice the three duties and four virtues.


 * To inter in the family tomb.
 * hûang-thài-hŏ seng-hŭ thài-bīe;
 * the empress is interred in the great temple.
 * the empress is interred in the great temple.


 * i kâi phûn, hṳ́ cêk pôiⁿ, hŭ-cǹg i kâi jī nâng;
 * his inferior wife is interred in that side of his tomb.


 * A father.
 * soiⁿ hŭ;
 * my deceased father.
 * my deceased father.


 * ke hŭ;
 * my father.


 * A subsidiary horse.
 * hŭ bé; hîah hŭ;
 * a son-in-law of the emperor.
 * a son-in-law of the emperor.


 * To append; to join on; annex; supplement.
 * hŭ-kṳ̆n kâi tī-hng;
 * adjacent land.
 * adjacent land.


 * hŭ tŏ̤ hṳ́ búe;
 * appended thereto.


 * hṳ́ búe hŭ ke cêk kò̤;
 * annex another piece.


 * mih sṳ̄ to hŭ-hŏ̤ i;
 * follows him blindly in everything.


 * hŭ cêk huang sìn;
 * inclosed a letter.


 * hŭ toaⁿ cêk tieⁿ;
 * the inclosed order.


 * i kâi ngṳ̂n-toaⁿ sĭ hŭ tŏ̤ sìn tói;
 * his draft is enclosed in the letter.


 * hŭ ngṳ̂n cêk peh níe;
 * add on another hundred taels.


 * To bear on the back; to assume; to turn the back upon; to slight; to fail.
 * hŭ cè;
 * in debt.
 * in debt.


 * hŭ khut jîeh kú;
 * how long have I borne oppression.


 * hŭ sim châk;
 * an ungrateful scamp.


 * bûang ṳuṳn [sic] hŭ ngĭ;
 * forget benefits.


 * i sĭ koiⁿ-thio pùe-hŭ kâi nâng;
 * he is a burden-bearer.


 * phău-hŭ put hûam;
 * more able than common men.


 * cí kâi nâng sĭm sĭ