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, either near or distant.
 * ŭ chin ŭ so;
 * relationships more or less close.


 * i sĭ so̤-châi cĭang-ngĭ kâi nâng;
 * he is an open-handed, equitable person.


 * so̤-thong hô̤ lō;
 * clear out the water courses.


 * nâng-chêng so̤-pô̤h;
 * his humanity is rarely exhibited.


 * To twist, as thread, by rolling it under the hand on a board; to twist between the fingers; to rub between the hands; to manipulate into a shape.
 * so̤ cò̤ cêk tîo;
 * twist them into one string.
 * twist them into one string.


 * so̤ cò̤ cúa-tîo; soⁿ cûa-ín; so̤ cúa-bûe;
 * make lamp lighters.


 * so̤ cò̤ cêk lîap îⁿ-îⁿ;
 * roll it into a ball.


 * i mîaⁿ-ke so̤ ciam, tēⁿ ìuⁿ;
 * she is expert in shaping bound feet.


 * khuaⁿ-khuaⁿ nē so̤-mông i, so̤-mông kàu i huaⁿ-hí;
 * quietly pet him, till he is in good temper about it.


 * so̤ i bûa;
 * roll it up into a wad.


 * To set at variance; to sow discord.
 * sĭ i tó̤ thie-so̤;
 * it is he who provokes the strife.
 * it is he who provokes the strife.


 * kà-so̤ kàu i nŏ̤ nâng wn-ke;
 * stirred up ill feeling till the two were on bad terms with each other.


 * i to sĭ khṳ̀ kà-kà so̤-so̤;
 * is always going and inciting enmity between them.


 * kà-so̤ kùe lâi kà-so̤ kùe khṳ̀;
 * going to and fro with tales that tend to enrage.


 * lo̤-so̤ căi;
 * very vexatious, as incessant talk.


 * A shuttle; to fly like a shuttle.
 * cit pò kâi so̤-kìaⁿ;
 * a weaver's shuttle.
 * a weaver's shuttle.


 * jît gûeh jû so̤;
 * time flies like a shuttle.


 * chin-chĭeⁿ so̤-kíaⁿ kâk kùe lâi kâk kùe khṳ̀;
 * like a shuttle thrown to and fro.


 * A place; a spot; a relative pronoun, that which, the things which, what, who, (it follows the subject and precedes the verb it rules); a cause by which.
 * só̤ ŭ kâi khîeh lâi;
 * bring what you have.
 * bring what you have.


 * i só̤ tàⁿ kâi ūe m̄ sît;
 * what he said was not true.


 * cía sĭ nâng só̤ àiⁿ kâi;
 * this is what people want.


 * só̤ sīeⁿ kâi cū tùi;
 * what I thought proves to be the case.


 * cía sĭ sim só̤ ngw̆n kâi;
 * this is what my heart desires.


 * i bô̤ só̤ put lêng;
 * there is nothing that he is unable to do.


 * lṳ́ só̤ cai kâi hó̤ ô̤h úa thiaⁿ;
 * narrate to me what you know about it.


 * cía sĭ i só̤ tng-eng-kai cò̤ kâi;
 * this is what it behooves him to do.


 * lṳ́ ŭ só̤ m̄ cai;
 * you are ignorant of some things.


 * tîeh cá ūi cṳ só̤;
 * a site must be fixed on before-hand.


 * cí-kò sĭm-mih só̤-căi?
 * What place is this?


 * i so̤ cîah sĭ sĭm-mih mûeh, só chēng kâi i-hôk căi-seⁿ-īeⁿ?
 * What does he eat, and what sort of clothes does he wear?


 * só̤-íⁿ;
 * therefore; for this reason; a a consequence of this; on that account.


 * só̤-íⁿ úa m̄ khṳ̀;
 * from that it followed that I did not go.


 * só̤-íⁿ-jîen;
 * the reason why.


 * só̤-íⁿ-jîen kâi tŏ̤-lí sĭ cò̤-nî?
 * What is the doctrine which is thus derived?


 * pī i só̤ pek a m̄ sĭ?
 * Was urged to it by him was he not?


 * bŏi pĭ i só̤ khó;
 * was not harrassed by him.


 * sĭ in͘ūi pĭ nâng só̤ jôk;
 * on account of his having been insulted.


 * chì mn̄g i só̤ cò̤ hô̤ sṳ̄;
 * inquire what it is that he is doing.


 * só̤ thâk hô̤ cṳ?
 * What books is he studying?


 * kak tit khî só̤;
 * each is in its place.


 * bô̤ chù bô̤ só̤;
 * have no home.


 * i tó̤ kẃn ki-só̤;
 * he has charge of the jail in the yamun.


 * tîeh tùi phŵn-chê-só̤ kò̤ kùe;
 * must go by the place where salt is inspected.


 * ŭ só̤ tit a bô̤?
 * Did he get anything by it?


 * bô̤ só̤ tit cū màiⁿ;
 * if am to get nothing thereby, I will not do it.


 * A lock, a clasp; to lock, to fetter.
 * só̤-thâu;
 * a lock.
 * a lock.


 * só̤-sî;
 * a key.


 * só̤-thâu khak;
 * the casing of a lock.


 * só̤-thâu soi; só̤-thâu tṳ̄;
 * the bolt of a Chinese lock.


 * màiⁿ kêh tīo só̤-thâu-soi;
 * do not press the key so hard as to disorder the bolt.


 * khui só̤-thâu;
 * to unlock.


 * m̄ cêng só̤;
 * it is not locked.


 * só̤ mn̂g;
 * lock the door.


 * huang só̤ kàu kien-kien ku-ku;
 * sealed and locked up very tightly.


 * îeh-kúi só̤;
 * a spring lock.


 * ngṳ̂n kâi só̤-thâu-kíaⁿ;
 * a tiny silver lock.


 * An elder brother's wife; a young married woman.
 * a-só̤;
 * a term used in addressing a young married woman.
 * a term used in addressing a young married woman.


 * ke só̤;
 * my sister-in-law.


 * tōa só̤, jī só̤, saⁿ só̤;
 * the wives of the three elder brothers.


 * hiaⁿ só̤;
 * the eldest brother and his wife.


 * móng a-só̤;
 * the wife of a certain young man.


 * píe só̤;
 * a cousin's wife.


 * sie- só̤;
 * a woman and her husband's young brother.


 * só̤ cek put thong mn̄g;
 * his wife and his younger brother do not speak with each other.


 * To spend; to pay out.
 * só̤-hùi; sú-hùi;
 * expenditure; outlay; necessary expenses.
 * expenditure; outlay; necessary expenses.


 * kâi gûeh ēng só̤-hùi jîeh cōi ngṳ̂n?
 * What is the outlay per month?


 * cu bŭ kâi sṳ́-hùi lîah khĭam-khĭam;
 * in all departments of the business the expenses are kept as small as possible.


 * Pretty; minute; annoying.
 * i mih sṳ̄ to sĭ só̤-só̤ siak-siak;
 * he is very fidgety about everything.
 * he is very fidgety about everything.


 * màiⁿ kòi-kà hìeⁿ só̤-siak;
 * do not explain the very trifling details.