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182 pàng pât nâng;
 * shift the trouble off upon another.


 * î si thû-lūa;
 * lay a corpse at a person's door in order to criminate him.


 * cêk cẃn î cṳ kang cū hó̤-hó̤;
 * just transpose them and they will be all right.


 * cē tàⁿ tīaⁿ-tîeh cū bô̤ kói-î;
 * after having settled the point there is to be no change.


 * bô̤ î bô̤ êk;
 * without change or alteration.


 * i kâi khueh-hūn lâi î khṳt lṳ́, lṳ́ kâi khueh-hūn lâi î khṳt i;
 * transfer his liabilities to you, and yours to him.


 * thih pit, bô̤ î;
 * written with an iron pen and unalterable.


 * To reward the worthy; to obtain promotion for another; to get reward due to one's self transferred to another.
 * î-cāng peh-cek pĕ-bó̤;
 * gain rank for uncles and parents after their death.
 * gain rank for uncles and parents after their death.


 * î-hong saⁿ tō̤;
 * he got his ancestors for three generations ennobled.


 * chíaⁿ î-hong;
 * ask for preferment for another, on account of one's own services.


 * The sister of one's mother or wife.
 * a î;
 * an aunt or sister-in-law.
 * an aunt or sister-in-law.


 * sĭ chi-î a sĭ bó̤-î?
 * Is it your wife's sister, or your mother's sister?


 * î-píe;
 * cousins, whose mothers are sisters.


 * sĭ î-píe a sĭ ko-píe?
 * Is his mother your mother's sister or your father's sister?


 * tōa î;
 * mother's elder sister.


 * sòi î;
 * mother's younger sister.


 * jī î;
 * a sister-in-law, the one next to the eldest.


 * ko î kŭ kĭm lóng-cóng lâi;
 * aunts and uncles all came.


 * Easy, not difficult.
 * îong-ĭ căi;
 * facile.
 * facile.


 * bô̤ hìeⁿ îong-ĭ no̤h!
 * It is not so easily done!


 * tàⁿ khí lâi īu sĭ îong-îong ĭ-ĭ;
 * it is very easy to talk about.


 * cē tàⁿ phùa, thóiⁿ tîeh cū îong-ĭ;
 * after being explained it appears very easy.


 * Virtuous; admirable.
 * ĭ tek;
 * eminently virtuous.
 * eminently virtuous.


 * hûang-hŏ kâi mĕng kìe-cò̤ ĭ cí;
 * the command of the empress is called her virtuous will.


 * ĭ hŭam;
 * an example worthy of esteem.


 * To practise and become skilled in.
 * ĭ ngîap;
 * to acquire a trade, or profession.
 * to acquire a trade, or profession.


 * Diverse; strange; odd, different.
 * ĭ īeⁿ;
 * a rare sort.
 * a rare sort.


 * ĭ jîn;
 * a singular person.


 * ĭ bŭn;
 * strange reports.


 * ĭ kìen;
 * rarely seen.


 * ĭ jît;
 * another day.


 * sî-hāu bô̤ ĭ, nâng bô̤ ĭ, pēⁿ-cèng īa bô̤ ĭ, ŭ sî ēng îeh hŵu-lío m̄ tâng;
 * sometimes when the weather is as usual, the person as usual, and disease the same, the medicine used has not the same effect.


 * ĭ sṳ̄;
 * a queer thing.


 * cía cū ĭ lío;
 * this is odd.


 * ĭ kok;
 * strange countries.


 * tăi tâng sío ĭ;
 * a great resemblance with few points of difference.


 * khî-ĭ;
 * strange.


 * ĭ-twn;
 * heresy.


 * cong sin bô̤ ĭ;
 * unvarying.


 * kùai-ĭ;
 * marvellous.


 * keng khî lîp ĭ;
 * venerate on account of strangeness.


 * Posterity; descendants.
 * ău-ĭ chiang-sĕng căi;
 * his posterity is very numerous.
 * his posterity is very numerous.


 * cía sĭ i kâi mîo-ĭ;
 * these are his remote descendants.


 * ĭ-sun;
 * immediate descendants.

 íⁿ


 * Because of; by means of; in order to; from, to, in, at, wherein; the manner or instrument of.
 * só̤ íⁿ;
 * thereby.
 * thereby.


 * só̤-íⁿ úa m̄ káⁿ kîaⁿ khui;
 * therefore I did not dare walk away.


 * só̤-íⁿ tîeh kṳ́n-sín;
 * for this reason it is necessary to be careful.


 * khó̤-íⁿ; khó̤-iⁿ cò̤ tit;
 * it will do passably.


 * àng cìeⁿ-seⁿ khó̤-íⁿ;
 * that will answer the purpose.


 * íⁿ-ûi;
 * to deem.


 * úa íⁿ-ûi khó̤-íⁿ sêng sṳ̄;
 * I think the thing may be done.


 * i m̄ íⁿ-ûi sío-lí;
 * he did not consider the disgrace.


 * sío-lí kâi sṳ̄ i íⁿ-ûi thí-mīn;
 * what was disgraceful, he deemed honorable.


 * úa íⁿ-ûi sĭ lṳ́;
 * I supposed it was you.


 * pīn cí-kò̤ íⁿ cīeⁿ;
 * from this point upward.


 * chông chṳ́ íⁿ ău;
 * from this point onward.


 * íⁿ ngĭ ûi lĭ;
 * in integrity there is profit.


 * íⁿ gūa bô̤ pât-nâng;
 * there was no one besides.


 * hô̤ íⁿ;
 * whereby.


 * lṳ́ hô̤ íⁿ cai?
 * What means of knowing have you?


 * íⁿ côiⁿ kâi sṳ̄ màiⁿ lŭn;
 * do not discuss what is past.


 * pīn cí-kò̤ íⁿ ĕ to sĭ bô̤ ēng kâi;
 * from this point on, they are all worthless.


 * íⁿ-tì cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ m̄ sêng;
 * it is because of this, that the business failed of accomplishment.


 * to sĭ íⁿ sì- kau-chap;
 * it is solely on account of worldly interests that he associates with them.


 * cṳ̆ kó íⁿ lâi būe pat thiaⁿ-kìⁿ;
 * from former times this has not been heard of.


 * kù-chṳ̀ kà íⁿ cìeⁿ-seⁿ;
 * therefore counseled in this manner.


 * sĭ íⁿ tîeh cai;
 * consequently must know.


 * An ancient instrument carved to resemble a recumbent tiger, having twenty-seven notches along its back: when a rod was rapidly drawn over it, the musical instruments stopped.
 * gâuh cē càu àiⁿ hiah cū khîa ki tek lâi kueh cí kâi íⁿ kâi ka-ciah;
 * when the musical instruments were about to cease sounding, they took a bamboo and drew it to and fro across the back of the wooden tiger.
 * when the musical instruments were about to cease sounding, they took a bamboo and drew it to and fro across the back of the wooden tiger.