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Rh cieh


 * To borrow; to lend.
 * cieh lâi, cieh khṳ̀;
 * borrowing and lending.
 * borrowing and lending.


 * cieh i kâi cîⁿ;
 * borrowed his money.


 * cieh i kâi tîeh cai hâiⁿ i;
 * if you borrow from him you must repay him.


 * cieh lō keng kùe;
 * to get in through another's influence.


 * cieh to̤ thâi nâng;
 * make use of another's weapons.


 * cieh mn̄g;
 * to inquire civilly.


 * i m̄ hàuⁿ cieh úa;
 * he would not lend it to me.


 * cieh i kâi toaⁿ;
 * the borrower's note.


 * cieh sì cieh sì;
 * adapt yourself to circumstances.


 * cieh lâk cîeh lâk;
 * hold back from too violent a manifestation of strength.


 * The substance, matter, or grosser nature, as distinguished from the aura, or subtle parts; to substantiate by evidence; to confront; essential.
 * cieh-tī hó̤;
 * good natural parts.
 * good natural parts.


 * cieh-tī m-hó̤ căi;
 * the native soil is exceedingly poor.


 * hó̤ sèⁿ-cieh;
 * of naturally fine temper.


 * cieh;
 * natural capabilities.


 * thói-cieh;
 * the substance.


 * cieh châng;
 * the original and real soil.


 * cṳ cieh sĭm sĭ hó̤;
 * the book is excellent.


 * cieh sìn;
 * something to go by; an earnest.


 * tùi cieh;
 * confront the parties, as for proof.


 * seⁿ cieh;
 * natural and essential elements.


 * i kâi cieh lú-tŭn căi;
 * he is naturally very dull.


 * i kâi cieh chong-mêng;
 * he is naturally bright.


 * sĭang cieh, tong cieh, hĭa cieh;
 * superior, mediocre, and inferior grades.


 * To absorb radiated heat.
 * khîeh khṳ̀ jît tèng cieh cē;
 * put it in the sun and warm it a little.
 * put it in the sun and warm it a little.


 * cieh sie;
 * warm, by radiated heat.


 * méⁿ-méⁿ jît cieh khùn-kíaⁿ cĭu ta;
 * if this broiling sun heats it for an instant it will be dry.


 * màiⁿ khṳ̀ cieh jît;
 * do not put it in the sun.


 * cieh húe-thang;
 * warmed by a brazier covered with splints.


 * cieh húe;
 * warmed at a fire.


 * khṳ̀ húe-lô piⁿ cieh sie;
 * go to the fireside and warm yourself.


 * khí kâi húe-lô lâi cieh sie;
 * build a fire in the grate to get warm by.


 * cieh kàu cêk sin sie-sie;
 * all warmed through.


 * Stone; rocks; a measure of rice.
 * cîeh-thâu;
 * a rock.
 * a rock.


 * cîeh pŏ;
 * a stone.


 * tŏ̤ cîeh tèng cŏ̤;
 * sitting on a rock.


 * cîeh káu-n̆ng;
 * a pebble.


 * cîeh mn̂g-táu;
 * stone door casings.


 * cîeh sai;
 * stone lions.


 * cîeh kó;
 * stone drums.


 * cîeh nâng, cîeh bé;
 * statuary.


 * cîeh cek;
 * stone candles.


 * cîeh ciang-kun;
 * statues of warriors.


 * cîeh thĭo;
 * stone pillars.


 * cîeh kîe-nîe;
 * stone bridges.


 * cîeh phāng;
 * a crevasse in a rock.


 * cîeh khang;
 * a cave in a rock.


 * kih cîeh;
 * to lay up stones.


 * cîeh pi;
 * a grave stone.


 * cîeh kha-tháng;
 * a stone basin.


 * lîm-koi-cîeh;
 * stepping stones.


 * cîeh tâh-pō-câng;
 * a stone stairway.


 * cîeh koi-lō;
 * paved streets.


 * mīn phûe kău kùe cîeh koi-lō;
 * very thick skinned.


 * phah cîeh kâi;
 * a stone-cutter.


 * bûa to̤ cîeh;
 * bath brick.


 * -cîeh;
 * pumice stone.


 * eng cîeh;
 * eagle stone.


 * cheⁿ kim cîeh;
 * malachite.


 * cîeh-ko̤;
 * gypsum.


 * gêk cîeh kŭ ûn;
 * good and bad were alike consumed.


 * lêng sái ngẃn cîeh tíam thâu;
 * can make the rocks nod their heads.


 * cêk cîeh sĭ câp táu;
 * a chaldron is ten pecks.


 * lâh cîeh;
 * yellow quartz.


 * bí cîeh;
 * rice in bulk.


 * tōiⁿ kùe cîeh-cí;
 * harder than a cobble stone.


 * cang cîeh-kŏ kâk i;
 * threw stones at him.


 * cîeh-phòi; cîeh phìen;
 * flakes of stone.


 * cîeh phûe;
 * friable stone.


 * lău kheⁿ cîeh;
 * solid rock.


 * hún cîeh;
 * soft stone used for seals.


 * īⁿ cîeh;
 * ink stones.


 * ŏi seⁿ cîeh;
 * stony.


 * phŏ̤ cîeh;
 * carry a stone in the arms.


 * khah cîeh;
 * to roll a stone on a flat surface.


 * lìn cîeh;
 * roll a stone over.


 * cí kò̤ cîeh pó̤iⁿ kùe lâi;
 * turn this stone upside down.


 * cí kò̤ cîeh sái i khĭa;
 * set this stone on end.


 * cîeh chìn phû cē;
 * lift the stone a little.


 * cîeh bûa kàu kng-kng;
 * polish the stone smooth.


 * cîeh chìu kàu kût-kût;
 * rub the stone smooth.


 * put tīo cîeh chùi;
 * take away these chips of stone.


 * cêk cîeh cêk peh kṳn, hok peh-poih kṳn;
 * a stone is a weight of from 100 to 180 catties.

cien


 * To boil in fat; to stew.
 * ēng îu cien a ēng lâ cien?
 * Do you fry it in oil or in lard?
 * Do you fry it in oil or in lard?


 * cien îeh;
 * to stew medicines.


 * úaⁿ pùaⁿ cien poih hun;
 * stew it down one fifth of its bulk.


 * pùaⁿ cien cṳ́;
 * boiled in fat and water.


 * àiⁿ cien àiⁿ chá sûi tŏ̤ lṳ́;
 * suit your own taste in having it fried in much or in little fat.


 * To expose to the sun; to sun.
 * ciang-sî kâi jît mín cien khùn-kíaⁿ cū ta;
 * with the sun as it now is, it need sun but a very little while in order to be dry.
 * with the sun as it now is, it need sun but a very little while in order to be dry.


 * kûe-sìⁿ màiⁿ pái-pàng-kò̤ cien jît, cien jît lío khah so, īu àiⁿ wn;
 * do not spread the palm leaf fans in the sun, for if they lie in the sun they will get too dry and will curl up.


 * Note paper.
 * cien cúa;
 * flowered note paper.
 * flowered note paper.


 * hue cien;
 * billet paper.


 * lâh cien;
 * glazed note paper.


 * kòng cien; sìn cien; letter paper.