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74 the geomantic influence.
 * cúi sṳ-îaⁿ;
 * the coast officers.


 * àiⁿ kîaⁿ lêk lō a kîaⁿ cúi lō?
 * Are you going by land or by water?


 * lā-lûn-sie cúi;
 * tepid water.


 * cúi-lāu;
 * a filter.


 * Of an evil spirit.
 * kúi-cúi;
 * cross, perverse.
 * cross, perverse.


 * kúi-kúi cúi-cúi;
 * demented.


 * i kâi cò̤ sṳ̄ kúi-cúi căi;
 * he acts very wildly.


 * sĭm-mûeh tó̤ cak cúi?
 * What has set him to acting as if he were possessed?


 * To talk much.
 * îu-cúi;
 * glib-tongued; specious; insinuating and deceptive speech.
 * glib-tongued; specious; insinuating and deceptive speech.


 * i tó̤ îu-cúi kâi;
 * he is wheedling him.


 * i kâi tàⁿ-ūe îu-îu cúi-cúi, bô̤ tieh-sît;
 * his talk is all palaver, with no honest purpose in it.


 * Drunk; fuddled; stupefied.
 * cîah cíu cùi;
 * become intoxicated.
 * become intoxicated.


 * cîah kàu ma-ma-cùi;
 * drink till maudlin drunk.


 * m̄-hó̤ cîah kàu cùi;
 * do not drink to excess.


 * jú cùi jú chi;
 * the more tipsy the more stupid.


 * m̄ cai cùi;
 * not affected by liquor.


 * cíu m̄ cùi nâng, nâng cṳ̆ cùi;
 * when not made a fool of by liquor, he is a fool of himself.


 * bô̤ cíu, saⁿ hun cùi;
 * without having drunken he is half drunk; without being tipsy he acts like a simpleton.


 * tèⁿ cùi;
 * feigns drunkenness.


 * sui cùi sui tīaⁿ;
 * although drunk he knows what he is about.


 * cùi-ngán mông-lông;
 * dazed as if by liquor.


 * cuì-ong;
 * boozy.


 * ût kàu cùi-cùi;
 * sleep very soundly.


 * i tó̤ cùi cíu;
 * he is drinking to intoxication.


 * saⁿ tǹg cùi cíu;
 * drinks to intoxication every meal.


 * lṳ́ màiⁿ cùi;
 * don't be silly.


 * cùi kàu lok-lok;
 * as drunk as possible.


 * cùi kàu mîⁿ-mîⁿ;
 * dead drunk.


 * cie cŭi;
 * go to live with a father-in-law.
 * go to live with a father-in-law.


 * A substitute; a vice; an aid; secondary; supplementary.
 * hú-cŭi;
 * a deputy sub-prefect.
 * a deputy sub-prefect.


 * i tó̤ cò̤ hú-cŭi;
 * he is acting as deputy sub-prefect.


 * hú-cŭi kìⁿ hú-cìaⁿ-tn̂g ēng kîaⁿ sĭm-mih lói?
 * What are the formalities to be observed by the deputy sub-prefect when visiting the prefect?


 * A dog rushing from a cover; abrupt; precipitate.
 * cŭi-jîen cū ngŏ̤ tîeh;
 * came upon him very precipitately.
 * came upon him very precipitately.


 * chang-cŭi cṳ kang, pĭen m̄ mêng-pêh;
 * in the hurry and flurry of the moment did not discriminate clearly.

cun


 * A bottle or flask.
 * hûi cun, po̤-lî cun;
 * earthen or glass bottles.
 * earthen or glass bottles.


 * cêk kâi cun;
 * a bottle.


 * cúi cun;
 * a water bottle.


 * îu cun;
 * an oil can.


 * kúi ki cíu cun;
 * several wine bottles.


 * cun-thak;
 * the stopper of a bottle.


 * cun-thak pôih chut lâi;
 * take out the stopper.


 * cun sak miⁿ-miⁿ;
 * cork the bottle tightly.


 * cun chùi khîeh cúa sak miⁿ;
 * take some paper and stop the mouth of the bottle tightly.


 * cun kùa;
 * the cover of a flask.


 * cêk cun cíu;
 * a bottle of liquor.


 * cun hĭⁿ;
 * the handle of a flask.


 * ŭ lâng-ló̤ tùe tŏ̤ cun tói;
 * there is a little adhering to the bottom of the bottle.


 * tn̂g ăm cun;
 * a long necked flask.


 * cun tn̆g cheng-khih;
 * rinse the bottle clean.


 * khui cun;
 * open a bottle.


 * chò tò̤ jîp cun tói;
 * pour the vinegar into the bottle.


 * To venerate.
 * cun-kèng;
 * show respect toward.
 * show respect toward.


 * cun-tŏng i;
 * evince esteem for.


 * cun-kùi kâi nâng;
 * an honored personage.


 * bô̤ cun i cò̤ tōa;
 * does not pay respect to him as to a superior.


 * cun-hôk;
 * be subservient through esteem.


 * cía sĭ cun-cheng i kâi ūe;
 * this language is used in expressing reverence for him.


 * ŭ cun pui tōa sòi kâi lói-sìo;
 * there are certain forms of etiquette appropriate between the high and the low, the old and the young.


 * i m̄ cun i;
 * he does not pay respect to him.


 * lĕng cun;
 * your father.


 * cun kè;
 * respected sir.


 * cêk cun hût;
 * a Buddhist idol.


 * i keng lăi sai ŭ kúi cun lău-îa;
 * in their temple they have several gods.


 * cì-cun;
 * the Emperor.


 * cun cíang;
 * elderly honored persons.


 * cun i cò̤ tōa;
 * treat him as your elder.


 * hú-cun;
 * the prefect.


 * To conform to; to follow orders.
 * cun huap-lût;
 * obey the laws.
 * obey the laws.


 * cun mĕng;
 * obey orders.


 * cun kîaⁿ;
 * carry out the instructions.


 * lím cun;
 * lím-lím cun; conform exactly.


 * cun-chông i kâi ūe;
 * carried out his directions.


 * i m̄ cun;
 * he does not comply.


 * cò̤ mih sṳ̄ to̤ sĭ cun lói-huap;
 * in whatever he does he acts in conformity with the regulations.


 * cêk pôiⁿ cun tẁn, cêk pôiⁿ m̄ cun tẁn;
 * partly followed the instructions and partly disobeyed them.


 * kŭ cun;
 * carry out all orders.


 * To grant, permit, or allow.
 * cún a m̄ cún?
 * Did he grant your request or not?
 * Did he grant your request or not?


 * cún lṳ́ khîu;
 * grant your petition.


 * cún i cìeⁿ-seⁿ kîaⁿ;
 * permit him to do thus.


 * úa ṳ̆-soiⁿ cún-pĭ hó̤ lío;
 * I am already