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 tī só̤ cài;
 * whatever heaven covers, or earth sustains.


 * thiⁿ sîn;
 * among the Buddhists used for gods, or inhabitants of the Brahma-lokas.


 * cì thiⁿ;
 * cí tī; offer sacrifice to the heavens and the earth.


 * thong-thiⁿ-ĕ ŭ jîeh cōi kok?
 * How many kingdoms are there under the whole heavens?


 * pài thiⁿ tī pĕ-bó̤;
 * worship of the Heavens and the Earth, as the origin of all things.


 * thiⁿ ĕ bŵn kok;
 * all nations under heaven, or the whole empire of China.


 * i sĭ khí-thâu-ē tit thiⁿ-ĕ kâi hûang-tì;
 * he was the first who became emperor of China.


 * thiⁿ ŭ mâk;
 * Heaven has means of seeing; the gods know it.


 * cṳ̆ tī-tiang-sî cìaⁿ ŭ cí kâi thiⁿ-tn̂g ti-gêk kâi sueh?
 * Since what period has this doctrine of heaven and hell been propounded?


 * thiⁿ-kong nih mâk;
 * the thunder-god winks; it lightens.


 * pue thiⁿ hŭa;
 * unexpected casualty.


 * pìn thiⁿ o-àm;
 * the whole sky is dark.seng cĭeⁿ thiⁿ téng; ascend into heaven.


 * hē-thiⁿ li khah jûah, tang-thiⁿ li khah chìn;
 * summer is too hot and winter is too cold.


 * chun-thiⁿ, chiu-thiⁿ;
 * spring and autumn.


 * tng-thiⁿtáu-cok;
 * pray under the open sky.


 * thiⁿ teng;
 * lanterns hung aloft above roofs.


 * Respectable; influential; decorous; becoming; befitting.
 * tōa thiⁿ tōa mīn kâi nâng;
 * a very estimable person.
 * a very estimable person.


 * cìeⁿ-seⁿ ío ŭ thiⁿ-mīn;
 * that is more respectable.


 * i hṳ́ khí nâng bô̤ thiⁿ bô̤ mīn;
 * such people are of no repute.


 * m̄ kù thiⁿ-mīn;
 * does not consider what others think of him.


 * To add, to increase, to put in more, to throw in; extra, additional.
 * thiⁿ ke cē;
 * put in a little more.
 * put in a little more.


 * thiⁿ kàu tĭⁿ;
 * add enough to fill it full.


 * thiⁿ ke cho̤h húe-thùaⁿ;
 * put on some more charcoal.


 * màiⁿ thiⁿ khah câk;
 * do not put in so much more as to make it too thick.


 * îeh ā-sĭ cîah m̄ tùi cū àiⁿ jú-keǹ thiⁿ pēⁿ;
 * if one takes medicine that is unsuitable he becomes the more ill.


 * thiⁿ ke nŏ̤ kù ūe cū m̄ hó̤ thiaⁿ;
 * if you add anything to what you have already said it will not sound well.


 * thiⁿ piaⁿ;
 * additional troops.


 * To sew.
 * thīⁿ saⁿ;
 * to sew upon clothing.
 * to sew upon clothing.


 * thīⁿ saⁿ phò;
 * a tailor's shop.


 * i kâi saⁿ-khò thīⁿ khṳ̀ ngía;
 * her clothes are well made.


 * thīⁿ lâi khah ló̤-chó̤;
 * too badly sewn.


 * thīⁿ bâk cē, màiⁿ thīⁿ khah lang;
 * sew it closer, do not take too long stitches.


 * sùaⁿ cūe lêng-ūaⁿ thīⁿ hó̤;
 * sew this seam over again.


 * i kâi chùi tîeh thīⁿ miⁿ;
 * sew up the mouth of it.


 * lîe tó̤ cē, thīⁿ khí lâi cìaⁿ ka;
 * trim it off a little shorter, then when it is sewn it will be just the right length.


 * ēng sĭm-mih sùaⁿ lâi thīⁿ cìaⁿ hó̤?
 * What sort of thread should it be sewed with?


 * thīⁿ kau-cam;
 * to backstitch.


 * thīⁿ lío lâi n̂ng;
 * sew it and then fell it down.


 * chó̤-lîak thīⁿ tùe cū hó̤;
 * to just catch it together will do.


 * thīⁿ tîeh siap;
 * hard to sew.


 * cía pò ío kōi thīⁿ;
 * this cloth is easier to sew.


 * màiⁿ thīn tāⁿ;
 * do not sew it wrongly.


 * chng cam lío, sùaⁿ thám khah cìaⁿ hó̤ thīⁿ;
 * when the needle is threaded, tie a knot in the thread and then sew.

 thiaⁿ


 * A hall; a parlor; a saloon; a court; a place where cases are heard; the officer in his court.
 * kheh thiaⁿ;
 * a reception room.
 * a reception room.


 * tōa thiaⁿ;
 * a drawing-room.


 * tōa thiaⁿ tn̂g;
 * the great hall.


 * cìaⁿ thiaⁿ;
 * the middle or main room of a house.


 * lâm-pak thiaⁿ;
 * the reception rooms of the south and north wings.


 * thiaⁿ-kíaⁿ;
 * a small parlor.


 * côiⁿ thiaⁿ, ău thiaⁿ;
 * the court in front, and the one behind.


 * lêng-cûn thiaⁿ;
 * a long narrow hall.


 * hue thiaⁿ;
 * a conservatory.


 * kuaⁿ-thiaⁿ;
 * a police station.


 * sîn-thiaⁿ;
 * the room for the oracle, or a shrine in a house.


 * có thiaⁿ;
 * the room in which ancestors are worshipped.


 * kong thiaⁿ;
 * the main room in a Chinese house.


 * khah thiaⁿ àiⁿ pho cò̤ âng-cng;
 * the main room is to be paved with red tiles.


 * pŭ-thiaⁿ;
 * superintendent of police.


 * kun thiaⁿ;
 * deputy district magistrate.


 * kîaⁿ bûn khṳ̀ kak séⁿ kâi hú ciu thiaⁿ kūiⁿ;
 * send a dispatch to the departments and districts in every province.


 * To hear, to listen, to understand, to give heed to, to hearken; hearing.
 * lṳ́ thiaⁿ úa tàⁿ;
 * listen to what I have to say.
 * listen to what I have to say.


 * úa tàⁿ lṳ́ thiaⁿ;
 * I will tell you about it.


 * úa tàⁿ i m̄ thiaⁿ;
 * he pays no heed to what I tell him.


 * úa thiaⁿ m̄ pat tò̤ khṳ̀;
 * I cannot understand what is said.


 * lṳ́ sòi-sim thiaⁿ;
 * listen attentively.


 * úa thiaⁿ-m̄-kìⁿ;
 * I cannot hear it.


 * thiaⁿ-kìⁿ nâng tàⁿ;
 * heard some one say so.


 * thiaⁿ tit kìⁿ;
 * can hear or understand it.


 * thiaⁿ tîeh hó̤;
 * think it sounds pleasant.


 * thiaⁿ tîeh i kâi ūe cū khí;
 * was vexed on hearing what she said.


 * m̄-hó̤ thiaⁿ;
 * unpleasant to hear, as obscene or indecent language.


 * chin hĭⁿ thiaⁿ-kìⁿ;
 * heard it with my own ears.


 * thiaⁿ m̄ jîp hĭⁿ;
 * did not plainly hear or did not fully understand.


 * thiaⁿ m̄ chut sĭ tī-kò̤;
 * did not, from what I heard, understand where it was.


 * kìⁿ tàⁿ kìⁿ thiaⁿ;
 * he hears everything that is said.