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 * Aching; painful; distressing; debilitated.
 * cêk sin sng-thìaⁿ;
 * aches all over.


 * kha sng, chíu ńng;
 * tired and lame in all his limbs.


 * ie-ciah-kut sng-ńng;
 * has a lame back.


 * To damage; to spoil; to diminish.
 * ŏi sieⁿ-sńg tîeh a bŏi?
 * Was it injured?
 * Was it injured?


 * cn̂g kâi bô̤ sieⁿ-sńg;
 * not injured in the least.


 * ŏi sńg tîeh pńg-cîⁿ a bŏi?
 * Did he make an inroad upon his capital?


 * màiⁿ hng-sńg tīo mûeh-kiaⁿ;
 * do not waste things.


 * To play; to frolic; to make sport.
 * hì-sńg;
 * to tease.
 * to tease.


 * nŏ̤ nâng tó̤ sńg;
 * the two are playing together.


 * màiⁿ sńg;
 * do not make light of it.


 * cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ m̄ hó̤ sńg;
 * this is not a matter that you can afford to trifle about.


 * i hàuⁿ sng;
 * he is fond of play.


 * hàuⁿ tàⁿ sńg;
 * fond of banter.


 * tàⁿ sńg kâi, m̄ sĭ tàⁿ cin kâi;
 * he says it in jest, it is not said in earnest.


 * sńg m̄ hàuⁿ hiah;
 * unwilling to cease from sport.


 * m̄ sĭ sńg kâi;
 * it is not done merely for fun.


 * sńg kàu m̄ cai cîah pn̄g;
 * frolicking so that they forgot to eat.


 * sńg lío kâi búe;
 * the consequences of the frolic.


 * ŭ sńg, ŭ chìe;
 * having a game of romps.


 * Garlic.
 * sǹg-thâu, sǹg-hîeh, sǹg-kut;
 * the bulb, the tops, and the stalk of garlic.
 * the bulb, the tops, and the stalk of garlic.


 * peh nŏ̤ kâi sǹg-phìen lô̤h khṳ̀;
 * pick off and put in two scales from a bulb of garlic.


 * tn̂g sǹg iam ke úaⁿ;
 * tall garlic will garnish the more dishes.


 * ceng cò̤ sǹg-nî;
 * pound it up into pulverized garlic.


 * sap cò̤ sǹg-hue;
 * chop it up into garlic salad.


 * To reckon; to calculate; to cypher; to estimate; to regard; a plan; a scheme; a myriad.
 * sǹg-pûaⁿ;
 * an abacus or counting board.
 * an abacus or counting board.


 * sǹg-sìo;
 * to reckon.


 * sǹg mīaⁿ;
 * to tell fortunes.


 * sǹg poih jī;
 * calculate a horoscope.


 * sǹg huap;
 * the rules of arithmetic.


 * s̀ng cheh;
 * to lay plans; to scheme.


 * ô̤h sǹg-sìo kâi cṳ;
 * an arithmetic.


 * sǹg-pûaⁿ-cí;
 * the balls on a counting board.


 * tá-sǹg;
 * to reckon on an abacus.


 * phah-sǹg;
 * think a matter over with a view to a decision.


 * phah-sǹg tīaⁿ-tīaⁿ;
 * considered and reached a fixed conclusion.


 * sǹg tāⁿ;
 * to make a mistake in reckoning.


 * sǹg m̄ cĭn;
 * innumerable; incalculable.


 * i kòi-sǹg lâi m̄ thong-thiet;
 * he has not made a complete estimate of the whole.


 * sǹg lâi, sǹg khṳ̀, sǹg tîeh bô̤ hûa sǹg;
 * reckoned it over and over, and could reach no satisfactory conclusion.


 * sǹg sĭ i kâi chò̤ chù;
 * it is doubtless his mistake.


 * khṳt cóiⁿ cē sǹg cū cai;
 * reckon it on the fingers and you will see.


 * sǹg-bûa;
 * add up.


 * sǹg lío tṳ̂ tīo;
 * reckon it up and then subtract from the sum.


 * i sǹg chut kut;
 * he has got to the bottom fact.


 * sǹg kàu cĭu;
 * reckon with the utmost nicety.


 * i kâi sǹg-pûaⁿ sǹg kàu cĭn kèⁿ;
 * he has calculated it out with the utmost exactness.


 * lêng-ūaⁿ hok-sǹg;
 * reckon it over again.


 * choiⁿ sng, bw̄n sǹg, thiⁿ cí cêk sǹg;
 * one may scheme and counter scheme but heaven has only one scheme.

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 * Crisp; flaky; short.
 * so píaⁿ;
 * crisp cake.
 * crisp cake.


 * pek kàu so-so;
 * toast it till it is very crisp.


 * mûaⁿ-so-píaⁿ;
 * a short-cake sprinkled with hemp-seed.


 * sĭ ēng îu khí-so a ēng lâ khí-so?
 * Are they shortened with oil or with lard?


 * so-thn̂g;
 * molasses candy.


 * A species of thyme, whose fragrant smell refreshes the weary spirit; to cheer up; happy.
 * so-cí;
 * a species of, cultivated for its oil.
 * a species of, cultivated for its oil.


 * cí-so;
 * sweet basil.


 * so-hâh-hieⁿ;
 * rose-mallowsrose mallows [sic].


 * so-bâk;
 * sapan wood.


 * so-ciu;
 * Soo-chowSuzhou [sic].


 * so sìⁿ, so bō̤, so jìo;
 * fans, hats, and crapecrepe [sic] from Soo-chowSuzhou [sic].


 * īa-so;
 * Jesus.


 * īa-so kà;
 * Christianity.


 * Flavor, gust, sapidity, savor; good effect.
 * bī-sò; taste, raciness, seasoning; effectual.
 * bô̤-bī bô̤ sò;
 * insipid.
 * insipid.


 * bī-sò hó̤;
 * delicious, palatable.


 * cí kò̤ khah khin, teh bô̤ bī-sò, tîeh chūe ío tăng lâi teh cìaⁿ ŭ bī-sò;
 * this is too light and it is of no use to lay it on as a weight, something heavier must be sought and then it will be effectual.


 * Plain, simple, unornamented; in the original color or state.
 * chēng khṳ̀ sò-sò;
 * plainly dressed.
 * plainly dressed.


 * tá-pàng khṳ̀ sò-sò jú ngía;
 * one looks better when simply attired.


 * sò mīn;
 * of a solid color; without decoration.


 * sò jìo;
 * plain crapecrepe [sic].


 * sò lêng-tîu;
 * plain thin silk.


 * àiⁿ căm-hue kâi, a sĭ àiⁿ sò-mīn kâi?
 * Do you want the flowered or the plain?


 * Thin, poor; meager; lean.
 * i cìeⁿ-sî sáng-sò;
 * she is very thin lately.
 * she is very thin lately.


 * i cò̤-nî cîah kàn hìeⁿ sò?
 * What makes him so lean?


 * sò-sò;
 * much emaciated.