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 * A tablet, in ancient times held before the breast by courtiers in audiences.
 * chîo hut;
 * a court tablet.


 * gê hut;
 * ivory tablets.


 * sái pôiⁿ khîeh khí sĭ gê hut;
 * the plebeian has become a patrician.


 * To contradict; oppose; go contrary to; a brush.
 * hut tîeh i kâi ì, i cū seⁿ khì;
 * if you oppose his notions he is angry.
 * if you oppose his notions he is angry.


 * hut tîeh i kâi ì cū khṳt i phah kàu àiⁿ sí;
 * if you go contrary to his ideas, you will be beaten almost to death by him.


 * chíu khîa ki sien-hut;
 * he held in his hand a brush which is the sign that the bearer is attaining saintship.


 * To blow a short sudden whiff of breath.
 * hut húe;
 * blow out the light.
 * blow out the light.


 * húe hut m̄ tô̤h;
 * cannot make the fire blaze up by blowing it.


 * cē hut cū tô̤h;
 * as soon as you blow it will flame up.


 * The kernel, pit, or stone of fruits.
 * thô̤ hût;
 * a peach-stone.
 * a peach-stone.


 * khṳ̀ tīo hût;
 * take out the pits.


 * níu tīo hût;
 * core them.


 * cí cêk lîap cù hût kâi;
 * this one has hardly any pit.


 * hṳ́ tói kak ŭ hût;
 * it has a core forming therein.


 * Buddha; Buddhist.
 * hût kà;
 * Buddhism.
 * Buddhism.


 * hût huap;
 * the laws or doctrines of Buddha; Buddhist charms and spells; the power of Buddha.


 * hût có;
 * my lord Buddha.


 * cîah ce, pài hût;
 * fast and worship Buddha.


 * i tó̤ cò̤ hût sṳ̄;
 * he is practising Buddhist charms.


 * o̤-nî-thô̤-hût;
 * Amida Buddha.

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 * * [sic] To breathe softly; to speak well of.
 * chue-hṳ;
 * say a good word for; to breathe on.
 * say a good word for; to breathe on.


 * khṳt i cē chue-hṳ nâng cū sùaⁿ khṳ̀;
 * as soon he opened his mouth to speak they dispersed.


 * pài tho̤h lṳ́ kio úa chue-hṳ tīo cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄;
 * I trust that you will speak a good word for me in this matter.


 * Vacant; untrue; unsubstantial.
 * khang-hṳ;
 * empty; unoccupied.
 * empty; unoccupied.


 * hṳ-phû;
 * vague; nonsensical.


 * hṳ-bû;
 * visionary.


 * hṳ ké;
 * untrue; unfounded.


 * hṳ-ngŭi;
 * false.


 * hṳ ūe;
 * idle prating.


 * khiam-hṳ;
 * unambitious.


 * hṳ-sim;
 * unprejudiced.


 * sim hṳ;
 * apprehensive.


 * cò̤ châk kâi nâng sim hṳ;
 * the thief is ever in fear of danger.


 * chêng-hêng sĭ hṳ kâi, cṳ kiaⁿ-ùi ŭ cŭe;
 * if the evidences presented are false, there is danger of incurring guilt.


 * cêk nâng thŵn hṳ, peh nâng thŵn sît;
 * the falsehood told by one, is repeated as truth by a hundred.


 * hṳ-mîaⁿ hṳ lĭ;
 * vain is fame, empty are riches.


 * hṳ-jîak;
 * decrepid.


 * hṳ-khṳ̀n;
 * weak.


 * khì hueh kŭ hṳ;
 * a feeble constitution.


 * chìn sî phû hṳ húe;
 * hot flashes, as of fever, in cold weather.


 * i kâi ūe kù-kù hṳ, bô̤ sît;
 * his words are wholly unfounded, there is no truth in them.


 * A fair.
 * hṳ-tîeⁿ;
 * an area where fairs are held.
 * an area where fairs are held.


 * hṳ-po;
 * marts.


 * àiⁿ lâi khṳ̀ tàu hṳ;
 * is going to the fair to be sold.


 * saⁿ jît hṳ;
 * a fair held once in three days.


 * kúaⁿ-méⁿ khṳ̀ hù hṳ;
 * hurry on to be in time for the fair.


 * tī tiang-sî tùi hṳ?
 * At what time is the fair held?


 * kíaⁿ-jît tùi hṳ mē?
 * Is this a day when a fair is held?


 * cĭeⁿ hṳ lâi bōi;
 * take it to the fair and sell it.


 * lâi khṳ̀ hṳ tèng bói;
 * let's go to the fair and buy some.


 * That; there; then; those.
 * hṳ́ tiang-sî; húhṳ́ [sic] sî;
 * at that time.
 * at that time.


 * hṳ́ jît;
 * that day.


 * hṳ́ kò̤;
 * that place.


 * hṳ́ kâi;
 * that one.


 * hṳ́ kâi nâng;
 * those men.


 * hṳ́ cêk nâng;
 * that individual.


 * hṳ́ pńg cheh;
 * that book.


 * hṳ́ ciah cûn;
 * that boat.


 * hṳ́ khí îeh;
 * that kind of medicine.


 * hṳ́ īeⁿ mûeh;
 * that sort of thing.


 * hṳ́ koiⁿ chù;
 * that house.


 * hṳ́ cêk sî, sĭeⁿ m̄ chut;
 * at that moment I could not think of it.


 * cí kâi hó̤ a hṳ́ kâi hó̤?
 * Which is the better this or that?


 * màiⁿ pàng hṳ́-kò̤;
 * do not set it down there.


 * hṳ́ nŏ̤ⁿ kò̤ sûi lṳ́ sẃn;
 * take whichever you choose of those two pieces.


 * hṳ́ ciah chíu bŏi khîeh pit;
 * he cannot hold the pen with that hand.


 * i khṳ̀ hṳ́ kháu kò̤;
 * he has gone outside there.


 * i tŏ̤ hṳ́ lăi;
 * he is in there.


 * pàng hṳ́ tói;
 * put it inside there.


 * tŏ̤ hṳ́ hn̆g-hn̆g kò̤;
 * away off there.


 * tŏ̤ hṳ́ chn̂g tèng;
 * on the table there.


 * Grant; assent to; accede.
 * èng-hṳ́;
 * to grant.
 * to grant.


 * m̄ hṳ́ i;
 * did not permit him to.


 * úa m̄ cêng hṳ́ lṳ́;
 * I have not acceded to what you request.


 * lṳ́ hṳ́ kùe úa kâi;
 * what you promised me.


 * cí kâi cṳ-nîe-kíaⁿ íⁿ-keng hṳ́ kè lío;
 * this damsel is already promised in marriage.


 * cí kâi cṳ-nîe-kíaⁿ hṳ́-phùe khṳt i;
 * this girl is betrothed to him.


 * lṳ́ màiⁿ hṳ́ i;
 * do not acquiesce in what he wishes.


 * ŭ hṳ́ i a bô̤?
 * Did you accord it to him or not?