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SEED seed, chéng; chéng-chí. to sow, iā-chéng; lo̍h-chéng. seedling, tsai; chhiū-tsai; hue-tsai. of rice, ng.

seek, tshūe; chhê; khiû; thû; thó; chhîm. an opportunity to injure one, tshūe-phāng; tshūe-khiah.

seem, to, chhin-chhiẽⁿ; siang-sṳ̃; húang-sṳ̃. how does it seem to you? lṳ́ thóiⁿ-tie̍h tsãi-seⁿ? as if dead, kâi-iēⁿ àn-sí hièⁿ-seⁿ.

seemly, ha̍h-ngî; ha̍h-sek.

seize, lia̍h; lû-lia̍h; chhiéⁿ-lia̍h; khîm-lia̍h; túi-lia̍h. a thief, lia̍h-tsha̍t. an opportunity, sêng-ki-hũe; sêng-kòiⁿ. lie in wait to, tng-tán-lia̍h; biê-lia̍h.

seldom, chié; hán--tit; hán. met with, hán-hông.

select, súan; súan-to̍h; to̍h; kóiⁿ; kóiⁿ-to̍h; to̍h--tshut-lâi.

self, ka-kī; tsṳ̃-kí; pńg-sin; chhin-sin. -examination, tsṳ̃-séng; tsṳ̃-sṳ; tsṳ̃-siẽⁿ; tsṳ̃-tshat; tsṳ̃-mn̄g; tsṳ̃-àn; séⁿ-tshat ka-kī; mn̄g-sim chẽⁿ-àn. -satisfied, tsṳ̃-tsok. -conceit, tsṳ̃-múaⁿ; tsṳ̃-sĩ. injure oneself, tshâng-hāi ka-kī; tsṳ̃-pãu; tsṳ̃-khì; tsṳ̃-tshú khî-hũa.

selfish, sṳ-sim; tsṳ̃-sim ũi-kí; lĩ-kí; kù-kí. unselfish, chì-kong bô-sṳ; thãi-nâng zû-kí; kãu-nâng po̍h-kí.

sell, bōi; phùaⁿ. rice, thiè-chhek; thiè-bí. on credit, chhia-bōi. for ready money, hīn-bōi; hīn-chîⁿ kau-kuan. by weight, lũn-kṳn-bōi. by auction, khà-lõi-lang; khà-lang.

semen, cheng.

semicircle, pùaⁿ-khou; îⁿ-che̍k-pùaⁿ.

send, sái; chhe; khién; huat; kià. back, kià-tńg; sái-tńg; huat-hûe. for one, hám-nâng-lâi; kiè-nâng-lâi. under custody, kòi-ah; kòi-sàng. a letter, kià-sìn.

seniot, chiáng-chiá; lãu-pùe. he is my, i tōa--úa; i kâi nîⁿ-kí tōa--úa.

sense, of, ì; ì-sṳ̀; ì-ngĩ. the five senses, ngóu-kuaⁿ. senseless, bô-sueh; hû-thû; kông-kông. sensible, thong-chhêng ta̍t-lí; ũ-tsai-kak; hiáu-sṳ̄ hiáu-lí; chhêng-lí thong-thiet.

sensitive, plant, niauⁿ-tsháu; siáu-lí-tsháu.

sensual, chiú-sek tsṳ-thû; tham-hue luãn-chiú; tham-sek-io̍k; hàuⁿ-chiú-sek.

sentence, che̍k-kù-ūe. sentence to death, tiāⁿ-sí-tsũe.

sentinel, sûn-sàu-piaⁿ; sûn-huâng-piaⁿ; siú-keⁿ-piaⁿ; sûn-siâⁿ-piaⁿ.

separate, lî-khui; pun-lî; pun-pie̍t; hun-pie̍t; keh-pie̍t.