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42 desires.
 * îang-îang tit cì;
 * evidently succeeded in his purpose.


 * cì-khì bŏi tŭi;
 * don't be discouraged.


 * bô̤ cì kâi nâng;
 * an irresolute person.


 * lîp cì;
 * fix the resolve.


 * ŭ cì kèng sêng;
 * determination overcomes.


 * ŭ tăi cì;
 * has high purposes.


 * tōa cì-khì kâi nâng;
 * one with high resolves.


 * lṳ́ kang-khó tîeh jû-kèng kĭang-khí cì;
 * if in difficulty, you must be the more determined.


 * To compound, as medicines.
 * huap cì;
 * rules for compounding.
 * rules for compounding.


 * hó̤ cì-huap;
 * a good recipe.


 * tîeh cì káu hûe;
 * must compound it nine times over.


 * cì îeh tîeh cì tîeh hó̤;
 * in compounding medicines care must be taken to do it accurately.


 * cì-cău;
 * the manufacture of medicines.


 * pû cì;
 * decoct by boiling.


 * lûi-kong pû-cì;
 * concocted by the god of medicine.


 * A dose; a prescription.
 * cêk cì îeh;
 * a course of medicine.
 * a course of medicine.


 * nŏ̤ cì îeh;
 * the medicine taken in two doses.


 * cí hôk îeh tōa cì;
 * this prescription is for a large dose of medicine.


 * thîo-cì;
 * to arbitrate between.


 * A limit; a line of juncture.
 * chṳ́ cì;
 * this occasion.
 * this occasion.


 * cêk mō̤ⁿ bô̤ cì;
 * a boundless view.


 * bô̤ hăng, bô̤ cì;
 * unbounded.


 * A record.
 * mŏ̤ⁿ-cì;
 * an epitaph.
 * an epitaph.


 * phûn-piⁿ ŭ kò̤ mŏ̤ⁿ-cì-mêng;
 * there was an eulogy on the tombstone.


 * To lick with the tongue.
 * cĭ thóiⁿ sĭm-mih bī-sò;
 * lick it and see how it tastes.
 * lick it and see how it tastes.


 * lău gû cĭ tôk;
 * the old cow licks the calf; the old love children.


 * ngio-bo̤ cĭ ngio-kíaⁿ;
 * the cat licks the kitten.


 * The sixth of the twelve branches.
 * cĭ sî;
 * from 9 to 11 o'clock A. M.
 * from 9 to 11 o'clock A. M.


 * i sĭ it-cĭ nî seⁿ kâi;
 * he was born in the year which is second in the cycle of ten, and sixth in the cycle of twelve.

 ciⁿ


 * Felt; rough and nappy fabrics.
 * ciⁿ bō̤;
 * a felt hat.
 * a felt hat.


 * ciⁿ tîo;
 * a rug.


 * ciⁿ tói;
 * felt soles.


 * ciⁿ-tháng;
 * drugget.


 * thó ciⁿ;
 * shoddy; felt made from cotton.


 * îu ciⁿ;
 * oiled felt.


 * mô̤ⁿ ciⁿ;
 * plush.


 * sai ciⁿ;
 * foreign carpeting.


 * jû cŏ̤ cam ciⁿ;
 * like sitting on needles.


 * pho ciⁿ kak chái;
 * carpeted and curtained.


 * îeⁿ ciⁿ;
 * foreign blanketing.


 * The limbs.
 * sì ciⁿ;
 * the four limbs.
 * the four limbs.


 * ciⁿ-thói;
 * the body.


 * A branch or tribe; to advance money.
 * tī-ciⁿ;
 * the twelve branches.
 * the twelve branches.


 * ciⁿ ēng;
 * to pay out.


 * ciⁿ kang-ngṳ̂n;
 * to give out the wages.


 * ciⁿ-phài;
 * a tribe or clan.


 * ciⁿ cîⁿ lâi ēng;
 * advances the money to be spent.


 * hûeⁿ ciⁿ;
 * a collateral branch of the same family.


 * ciⁿ cieh;
 * to advance the outlay.


 * ciⁿ sio;
 * disbursements.


 * lăm ciⁿ;
 * wastefully expend.


 * ciⁿ lî, irrelevant;
 * evasive.


 * ciⁿ cṳ́;
 * a child of.


 * ciⁿ-thî;
 * to make a protégé of.


 * tâng sòi ciⁿ-thî kàu tōa;
 * brought him up from infancy.


 * sĭ i tó̤ ciⁿ-thî;
 * it is she who pays his expenses.


 * bô̤ nâng ciⁿ-thî;
 * no one looks after him.


 * To take in both hands and offer respectfully; to send, as a dispatch; to give, as a present.
 * ciⁿ-sàng bṳ̂n-cṳ khṳ̀ tău-thâi kò̤ tâu;
 * handed in a dispatch to be delivered to the Intendant of Circuit.
 * handed in a dispatch to be delivered to the Intendant of Circuit.


 * Wedge-like; tapering.
 * kha-ciⁿ;
 * the toe.
 * the toe.


 * i ēng kha-ciⁿ khṳ̀ nek i;
 * he gave it a shove with his toe.


 * khṳt i kâi kha-ciⁿ thak khṳ̀ kàu cū sí khṳ̀;
 * on being kicked by him, it died.


 * Unctuous.
 * ciⁿ-ko̤;
 * unctuous matter.
 * unctuous matter.


 * peh-sèⁿ hùe kâi ciⁿ-ko̤;
 * the fat of the people, (their money).


 * mîn ko̤ mîn ciⁿ;
 * the fat of the land.


 * cîeh ciⁿ;
 * unctuous earths, used in ointments.


 * Immature; young.
 * cíⁿ cṳ́;
 * a young child.
 * a young child.


 * ìuⁿ-cíⁿ;
 * young and small.


 * hŵn-lío ío cíⁿ;
 * is still rather immature.


 * cíⁿ-kó̤, cíⁿ-kó̤;
 * juvenile.


 * ap-ap-cíⁿ;
 * fresh and fair.


 * thóiⁿ tîeh hŵn-lío ap-ap-cíⁿ;
 * I see that you still look blooming.


 * mûeh khah cíⁿ;
 * things that are unripe.


 * cíⁿ-lùn;
 * plump.


 * cíⁿ-cíⁿ nē;
 * very youthful.


 * cíⁿ hîeh;
 * young and tender leaves.


 * cíⁿ-cṳ́ kâi sim;
 * youthful in heart.


 * An arrow; an archer.
 * sīa cìⁿ;
 * to shoot arrows.
 * to shoot arrows.


 * keng cìⁿ;
 * bows and arrows.


 * keng-cìⁿ kẃn sĭ tó̤ kà keng-cìⁿ kâi tī-hng;
 * a shooting gallery is a place where archery is taught.


 * lṳ́ sĭ cîah pâi-to̤, a sĭ cîah keng-cìⁿ?
 * Do you get your living as a swordsman or as a bowman?


 * húe cìⁿ;
 * a rocket.


 * tieⁿ năuⁿ-cìⁿ sīa hóⁿ;
 * sent an arrow from his crossbow and hit the tiger.