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PUTCHUK pûn-kùe-teng; lâu-kùe-teng; lâu--khí. the hand on, àn-chhiú; chhiú àn--pàng-kò; hūaⁿ-chhiú; chhiú teh. together, tàu; tàu-bûa; ha̍h-bûa. up with, lún; nãiⁿ. to shame, khṳt-nâng sit-lién; peh-phùa mīn-phûe.

putchuk, ba̍k-hieⁿ.

putrid, hu; hu-hiúⁿ; àu.

putty, thâng-iû-hue.

puzzle, a, chhit-khá-tôu. puzzling, hũn-tie̍h-sim; siẽⁿ-m̄-pat tò-khṳ̀.

pyramid, thah; kim--jī thah.





quack, a, uãng-lo̍k; kuang-kùn.

quack, to, ah-siaⁿ; ah-ah-kiè.

quadrant, niêⁿ-thiⁿ-chhieh (or sextant).

quadrupeds, tsáu-siù.

quadruple, sì-pũe; sì-têng.

quagmire, làm-thôu; làm.

quail, a, lōu-thûn; liãu-thûn; ang-tshun. fight with, phah-chiáu; phah-ang-tshun.

quake, chín-tõng. with fear, kiaⁿ kàu-tõ-tòng.

quality, téng; pín; hō; thie. best, siãng-téng; thiàu-téng; it-pín. second, jī-téng; jī-hō.

quantity, what? jie̍h-tsōi? great, tsōi-tsōi; ke-ke; tōa-bó-mue̍h. estimate, pān jie̍h-tsōi; kóu jie̍h-tsōi.

quarrel, sie-à; seⁿ-ūe; ũ-ūe; sie-cheⁿ; sie-tũ; sie-mēⁿ; poh-khùi; sĩ-hui. quarrelsome, lãu-à; hàuⁿ-seⁿ-sṳ̄.

quarry, chie̍h-suaⁿ; phah-chie̍h-suaⁿ.

quarter, sì-hūn tsṳ-che̍k. to, pun-tsò sì-hūn. of an hour, che̍k-khek. a region, tī-hng.

quartz, pe̍h-chie̍h.

quash, an affair, teh-tiāu; hìm-tiāu.

quaver, siaⁿ tiē.

queen, nńg-uâng; uâng-hõu; huâng-hõu. of heaven, thien-hõu.

quell, cheng-hua̍t; hua̍t-tsha̍t; phêng-luãn; phêng-tī-hng.

quench, fire, kiù-húe; tsâng-kùe-húe (with water). thirst, kói-khuah; chí aû ta.