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496 this disease, if the system will bear strengthening remedies, a cure may be affected, but if not, then it is incurable.
 * úa thóiⁿ li sĭu tit pó;
 * I think that the remedies may be borne.


 * bói-sĭu i kâi châng;
 * bought his field.


 * tǹg-sĭu i kâi chù;
 * took over his house on mortgage.
 * khak-khó sĭu;
 * patiently endure.


 * cía khùi lâng sĭu;
 * this blame is not to be borne.


 * sĭu i kâi khùi m̄ khṳ̀;
 * cannot endure his fault-finding.


 * hàm i màiⁿ thó̤ khùi khṳt nâng sĭu;
 * tell her not to bring blame upon other people.


 * khṳ̀ tàⁿ tîeh m̄ sĭu chêng;
 * went and talked it over without effect.


 * i m̄ sĭu kà;
 * he is not teachable.


 * úa sĭ kio i sêng sĭu kâi;
 * I took it off his hands.


 * i tó̤ sĭu ki sĭu hâng;
 * he is suffering from hunger and cold.


 * lṳ́ ā sĭ màiⁿ, úa kio lṳ́ sĭu;
 * if you do not want it, I will take it off your hands.


 * úa sĭ ùi i sĭu m̄ khṳ̀;
 * I am afraid she cannot bear it.


 * lṳ́ a sĭ sĭu tit khṳ̀ cū khṳt lṳ́ sĭu;
 * if you can undertake it, I will leave it to you.


 * úa kio lṳ́ chŵn sĭu;
 * I will take the responsibility off your shoulders.


 * cí kâi kuaⁿ ŭ sĭu lṳ́ a bô̤?
 * Does this magistrate accept bribes?


 * cí kâi nâng-chêng, úa m̄ sĭu i kâi;
 * I do not accept favors from him.


 * cía îeh sĭu khṳ̀ căi-seⁿ?
 * How does this medicine affect you?


 * àiⁿ li kio i cŏ̤ sĭu;
 * if you want it take it over from him.


 * i sĭ sĭu nâng cok-tho̤h;
 * he has taken a commission from some one.


 * cìeⁿ-seⁿ cn̂g kâi m̄ sĭu lâk;
 * thus he does not feel the force of it at all.


 * bŏi sĭu nâng khi-hŭ;
 * is not to be imposed upon.


 * i sĭu kùe i kâi ṳn-hŭi;
 * she has experienced his kindness.


 * Age; years; longevity; a long reign; a birthday; the dead; to grant long life to; aged; forever.
 * pài sīu; hō̤ sīu;
 * to present congratulations on a birthday.
 * to present congratulations on a birthday.


 * cí kâi cîah ìo chîang sīu;
 * this one will be longer lived.


 * kim-jît sĭ bw̄n sīu seⁿ;
 * this is the emperor's birthday.


 * ciang-lâi sĭu tn̂g, hok tōa;
 * will enjoy long life and great prosperity.


 * cêk kù sīu póiⁿ;
 * a coffin in parts, ready to be joined for use.


 * cîeⁿ sĭu;
 * over fifty years of age.


 * i cîah tit cĭeⁿ sīu a m̄ cĭeⁿ?
 * Did he live to be above fifty years old or not?


 * sīu jī piⁿ;
 * a border decorated with the letter which denotes longevity.


 * sīu thô̤;
 * birthday cakes, shaped like peaches.


 * î sīu;
 * to remove a coffin.


 * khîu siu;
 * pray for long life.

sng

 * Frozen dew, hoar frost, rime, congealed vapor; efflorescence; powdery exudations.
 * lô̤h sng lô̤h so̤h;
 * there is frost and snow there.
 * there is frost and snow there.


 * piaⁿ sng;
 * ice and frost.


 * cháu-cĭeⁿ-sng;
 * un- yeaned lambskin.


 * khṳt sng-cúi tàng tîeh cū sí;
 * if nipped by the frost it will die.


 * sng tàng kùe kâi sng-sṳ̂i hieh;
 * mulberry leaves that have been bitten by the frost.


 * săi sng;
 * the white powder on the surface of dried persimmons.


 * hĕng sng;
 * pulverized bitter almonds used in medicine.


 * An axis of motion.
 * chia sng;
 * the axle-tree of a wagon.
 * the axle-tree of a wagon.


 * Sour; acid; tart; the sharp taste of vinegar or unripe fruit; prickling; harsh; irritating; grieved.
 * bī sng;
 * tastes sour.
 * tastes sour.


 * áu sng cúi;
 * sour eructations.


 * hāi i sĭeⁿ tîeh sim sng;
 * recalled his sorrows to his mind.


 * cía tîeh ŭ sng chò lâi ùn cìaⁿ hó̤;
 * this should be dipped in sharp vinegar then it would be good.


 * i hàuⁿ cîah sng;
 * she is fond of sour things.


 * i tó̤ sĭeⁿ cîah sng-siap;
 * she craves acids.


 * cí cho̤h pût-kía sng tîam căi;
 * these guavas have an acidulated sweetness.


 * kîam-sng saⁿ-khò;
 * soiled clothing.


 * kîam-sng;
 * condiments.


 * chài-kíaⁿ-sng;
 * pickles.


 * sng búe;
 * sour plums.


 * chàu-sng; frouzy.
 * ŭ sĭm-mih kîam-sng a bô̤?
 * Are there any relishes to eat with the rice?


 * To mourn; to lament one's parents; a funeral; apparel or time for mourning.
 * i ŭ sng sṳ;
 * he has funeral affairs to attend to.
 * he has funeral affairs to attend to.


 * cèng nâng khṳ̀ sàng sng;
 * all went to attend the funeral.


 * i hīn-khek kṳ-sng tŏ̤ ke;
 * he is now at home during the three years of mourning for a parent.


 * khàu sng păng;
 * a staff borne by the eldest son at a funeral.


 * tìo sng;
 * bewail the dead.


 * sng hôk;
 * mourning garments.


 * i sĭ kṳ bó̤ sng a sĭ kṳ pĕ sng?
 * Is he in mourning for his mother or for his father?


 * sng-síu;
 * a widow.
 * a widow.


 * i sng-síu ku-ā câp nî;
 * she has been a widow several tens of years.


 * sng-sûi; seng-sûi;
 * the mulberry.
 * the mulberry.


 * sng pêh;
 * the bark from mulberry roots.


 * sng kìaⁿ-seⁿ; seng-sûi kìaⁿ-seⁿ;
 * a parasite of the mulberry tree.


 * chôiⁿ cîah sng-sûi hîeh;
 * silk worms live on mulberry leaves.


 * sng-sûi cí;
 * mulberries.


 * cang seng-sûi châ lâi cò̤ lîang-íⁿ;
 * take mulberry wood for making summer chairs.


 * To rabbet.
 * cí kâi tháng tói tîeh lêng-ūaⁿ phah sng, tàu khṳ̀ cìaⁿ kín;
 * this bucket bottom must be newly rabbeted, then when it is put together it will be tight.
 * this bucket bottom must be newly rabbeted, then when it is put together it will be tight.