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 thì chut lâi;
 * pick it apart section by section.


 * thì ho̤h cōi têng lâi;
 * have taken off ever so many layers.


 * àiⁿ thì, thì m̄ chut;
 * would pick it off but am unable.


 * thì cêk si cêk si;
 * pick it into shreds.


 * thì cêk phìen cêk phìen;
 * separate it into flakes.


 * To take away official insignia.
 * i kâi kuaⁿ sĭ iⁿ-keng thì-keh kâi;
 * his office is already taken from him.
 * his office is already taken from him.


 * kuaⁿ ŏi thì lĭ a bŏi?
 * Is he deprived of all official rank?


 * thì-keh chûn kâi cìn-suŭ tīaⁿ;
 * has been deprived of his office and degraded in rank so that he retains only his literary degree of of Laws.


 * To shave.
 * thì thâu;
 * to shave the head.
 * to shave the head.


 * thì chiu;
 * shave off the beard.


 * kio i thì tîo mâk-bâi;
 * shave off her eyebrows for her.


 * thì tīo piⁿ;
 * shave off the queue.


 * To prepare against;
 * to oppose a barrier.
 * to oppose a barrier.


 * thî-hûang;
 * guard against.


 * m̄ cai thî-hûang cū khíong-ùi gō suū;
 * if you do not take care you will very likely quash the project.


 * To bring into notice; to suggest; to bring before a magistrate; to attend to.
 * thî-kîp;
 * to speak of, or refer to.
 * to speak of, or refer to.


 * i cē thî-kîp cí kâi nâng úa cū khì;
 * if he mentions this person I shall be vexec.


 * thî-khí;
 * to suggest.


 * màiⁿ khṳ́ thî-khí i;
 * do not say anything to bring it to mind.


 * thî-phŵt;
 * to put forward, to nominate.


 * sĭ úa thî-phŵt i;
 * it was I who nominated him.


 * thî-hûang;
 * awaken alarm; bring to notice a need of vigilance.


 * tîeh cai thî-hûang;
 * must be on the watch against it.


 * thî-tn̂g;
 * a courier of the government.


 * thî-chéⁿ;
 * to rouse to a sense of danger.


 * lṳ́ hó̤ cang cía ūe thî-chéⁿ i;
 * make use of these words to put him on his guard.


 * thî-hêng;
 * inflict the punishment decreed by the provincial judge.


 * mùaⁿ-cá àiⁿ thî-hêng;
 * the sentence will be carried into execution to-morrow.


 * thî-lô̤ a-pún;
 * a keeper in the Board of Punishment.


 * cí ūi sĭ lêk lō thî-tok, hú ūi sĭ cúi-sṳ thî-tok;
 * this is a captain-general, a military officer of the highest grade, and that is a naval officer of the same grade.


 * thî-thîo;
 * a proctor or manager of colleges; the overseer of candidates at examinations.


 * kau toŏ thî-thîo-kuaⁿ kò̤;
 * handed over to the proctor.


 * pńg hú àiⁿ thî ùaⁿ khí lâi sím;
 * the prefect is going to take the case into his own hands and try it.


 * kṳ̆n-lâi sĭ i tó̤ thî-hĭ i;
 * lately he has been the one who helped him on.


 * màiⁿ thî-phû cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄;
 * do not introduce this topic.


 * m̄ hó̤ thî-phû i kâi mîaⁿ;
 * do not mention her name.


 * Moss, and small plants like liverwort, growing on rocks.
 * cheⁿ-thî;
 * mosses.
 * mosses.


 * chîeⁿ-kha chĭeⁿ cheⁿ-thî lo̤-lo̤ tn̂g;
 * at the foot of the wall the moss is very thick.


 * cĕng-cĕng cheⁿ-thî;
 * all covered with moss.


 * To direct with a firm hand.
 * cí kĭaⁿ sṳ̄ sĭ i tó̤ pá-thî;
 * he has direction of this affair.
 * he has direction of this affair.


 * i cò̤ sṳ̆ ío ŭ pá-thî;
 * he acts with greater firmness in the management of affairs.


 * sĭ i hû-thî i;
 * it is she who abets him.


 * sît-căi lâng-ín ciⁿ-thî;
 * it is really very hard to withstand.


 * To howl and bewail; to scream and cry; to crow; to coo.
 * thî-khàu;
 * to weep and moan.
 * to weep and moan.


 * thî-thî khàu-khàu;
 * to sob and cry.


 * koi thî lío;
 * the cock crowed.


 * i koi-thî-cá cū lâi;
 * he came at cock-crow.


 * i sĭ tó̤ thî;
 * she is cackling.


 * A pheasant.
 * thî-koi;
 * the common pheasant.
 * the common pheasant.


 * khṳ̀ phah cío, phah tîeh nŏ̤ ciah thî-koi;
 * went out to shoot birds, and shot two pheasants.


 * thî-koi búe;
 * tail-feathers of the Argus pheasant.


 * The piles; ulcers in the rectum.
 * lăi thĭ, gūa thĭ;
 * internal and external piles.
 * internal and external piles.


 * seⁿ thĭ;
 * to have piles.


 * i kâi thĭ seⁿ kú, íⁿ-keng sen̂g cò̤ thĭ-lāu;
 * he has had piles a long time, and they have already ulcerated.


 * chwn tn̂g thĭ;
 * chwn chîang thĭ; a fistula in ano.

 thiⁿ


 * The highest of things, heaven both divinely and physicall;yv the sky, the air, the firmament; a day; a season; weather; ages of the world; celestial; the Power above; Nature, Providence, and though without definite personality is employed more than any term to indicate God; the emperor, who is Heaven's vicegerent.
 * múaⁿ thiⁿ cn̂g kâi cheⁿ;
 * the whole heavens are an unclouded azure.
 * the whole heavens are an unclouded azure.


 * thiⁿ-khì thîo-hûa;
 * the air is salubrious.


 * hoó̤ thiⁿ;
 * fine weather.


 * thiⁿ-sî hó̤, ŭ nŏ̤ saⁿ thiⁿ cū hó̤ kàu;
 * if the weather is favorable, we may there in two or three days.


 * thiⁿ thī nâng kìe-cò̤ sam châi;
 * heaven earth and man are called the three great powers.


 * hek thiⁿ;
 * dark days.


 * thiⁿ só̤ khàm,