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SPOUT spout, for water, tsúi-tsô; tsúi-tâng. as of teapot, tê-kùan-sui (or, tshùi).

sprain, túi--tie̍h; chek--tie̍h; nãuⁿ--tie̍h; uái--tie̍h; tsua̍h--tie̍h.

spread, pái-khui; phi-khui; tieⁿ-khui; hien-khui; tién-khui; phou. news, thuân-siaⁿ; hong-siaⁿ; kià-siaⁿ; pùa-iâng. a mat, tshṳ-tsháu-chhie̍h; phi-tsháu-chhie̍h.

sprightly, ua̍h-tõng; lêng-lāi; ua̍h-phuah.

spring, tshun; tshun--thiⁿ.

spring, to, as tiger, thiàu; tà. up, as plant, huat; seⁿ.

spring, a, tsûaⁿ; tsúi-tsûaⁿ; tsúi-ngûan; ngûan-thâu. of a watch, huap-tiâu; thih-bé.

sprinkle, water, phùn-tsúi; hìⁿ-tsúi. from the mouth, bū-tsúi.

sprout, huat-gê; mêng-gê; pauh-gê. bamboo, tek-sún.

spume, tsúi-phue̍h.

spur, cock's, koi-jiáu; koi-kṳ̃.

spurious, ké.

spurt, water, bū-tsúi.

spy, to, thàm; kui-thàm. a, thàm-kiáⁿ; kan-sòi; tsò-sùaⁿ.

squabble, sie-à; sie-mēⁿ; sie-mēⁿ sie-phah.

squadron, che̍k-pan-tsûn.

squall, huang-sî; phah-huang-sî; khuâng-huang méⁿ-hõu.

squander, hua-hùi; sái-tiāu-chîⁿ; tak-nn̄g-tiāu-chîⁿ; phùa-hùi-tiāu; phùa-tiāu.

square, sì-pang. on chess board, kî-ke̍k. a workman's square, khek-chhieh. to square accounts, ap-siàu; siàu-ba̍k chheng-tshó.

squash, a, kue.

squash, to, teh--tie̍h; teh-phùa; iap-phùa.

squat, on the heels, tshn̂g; khû.

squeak, ki-ki-kiè.

squeamish, àiⁿ-thòu.

squeeze, tẽⁿ; ko̍ih; liū. money, le̍k-sok.

squint, siâ-chiáu-ma̍k; tshúa-ma̍k; thuah-theng-ma̍k.

squirt, phùn-tsúi; bū-tsúi.

stab, tshǹg; kiâⁿ-tshǹg.

stable, bé-pâng.

stack, of straw, tsháu-khn̂g.

staff, kuái-chiãng; kùn (a club); tshûe (thin).

stag, te̍k-kóu.

stage, for plays, hì-thâi; hì-pêⁿ. of road, lōu-tsãm.