chit 56 chili
dé (or chid--6), id. chit-pé'r, now. chit-tiap, id.
chit-si, id. - V
chit [R. ses, s house]. tsii-chit-li (c.),=A.
isai-sek-lu, a virgin.
chit- im-chit (C.), =A. im-chek, meritorious
works.
chit (R. id.), to weave. chhéi-chit, to weave
coloured igures in cloth. chit-gim, to weave flowered
silk. chit-pér, to weave cotton cloth. chit-tsoa,
woven paper made at Eng-chhun. chit-chhibh, to
weave mats of reeds.
chit-ko, a stuff like coarse white flannel, from the
north. chit-kui, a loom. -
chit-pé, to darn 1ine1y(without a patch), by stitches
in both directions crossing each other. .
chit-hi, the “weaving girl,” a star (in Lyra) which
is worshipped on 7 -7 along with “gh-nng.”_
chit LR. the back-bone, = co1.chiah; the ridge of a
hill or house].
sos."-chit, the very ridge of a mountain. léng-
chit, the long ridge of a hill gradually descending so
as to end in a small eminence; counted very auspicious.
ka.-chiah-chit, the back-hone; the seam down the
back of a dress. ' .
tiong-chit, the ridge of a roof. tiong-chit-in,
the ridge-pole. chhio-chit, the ridge of the roof
turned up*and~ pointed at the ends. 'chhu-chit, the
ridge of a roof. ohhh-chit-thdu, the points at the
two ends of the ridge. ohhh-chit-bé, on the raised
ridge of a roof (any part of it), e.g. said of drying or
sunning things on it.
chit (R. ia), (cn. shes). chit-16, a thorny shrub
(Tribulust) used medicinally for eruptions, &c.
(thlli [R. a disease, =chék]. tai-chit, any severe
chronic or inveterate disease or malformation. song-
khu tai-chit, to have such a disease. li-chit, dysen-
tery. hoe-chit (T. hoe-chék), incurable and useless,
as a man who is lame, blind, maimed, a leper, or having
some severe incurable disease, often venereal.-
(Bhit (R. id. =chék). chit-té, envy; some say,
chek-te, esp. Cn. _ '
- chit (R. it), one; having only one (instead of a pair).
chit-bak, having only one eye. chit, nfig, sa.“,
one, two, three. thau-chit-é, the first (v. than).
sam klii-liéng; liéng khi-chit,~three oppress two,
and two oppress one. chit-'é, one. chit-1§.ng°, one
man. chit-pos", alike. chit-pos."-i1i“,,id. chit-
ii“, id. ’
chit-ts6e, all at once. chit-tui, one heap or com-
pany (v. tui). tsoe--chit-é kau, to arrive or come all
at once. chit-é-khoé.“, at one glance.
chit-pi", on one side. chit-pi” . . . chit-pi",
both . . . and at the samd-time. - chit-hi jip, chit-
hi chhut, in at one ear, out at the other. chit-1§.ng
chit-l§', not having any connection with each other’s
affairs, as two persons whom you would expect to keep
together, e. g. two brothers, or as man and wife. chit-
lang sid”-chit-lé, wishes and aims quite different
or opposite. chit-116 kah-chit-gai; b6-nig-116
sa.”-péi, a good or good-looking man has a bad or ugly
wife, seldom are both good; sometimes (iig.) said of
other things.
Chill (R. id. ), an alluvial island in a iver or at its
mouth. chiu-ch`h§.n, flat fields in an ‘alluvial island.
jlp-chiu, just where an alluvial delta meets the sea.
Chill (R. id.), a department ;_often used in the name
of a Foo, e.g. “chiang-chin-hd” (v. hu), or simply
“chiang~chiu,” &c~.; but by itself it means properly It
department (chow) less honourable, and generally smaller
and less ancient than a Foo, though not under the Foo,
but equally governing districts (ko§.i“), and immediately
responsible to the Tau-tai, e. g. Leng-nit-chin, and Eng-
chhun-chiu. ti-chiu, the mandarin of such a depart-
ment. hun-chiu, assistant mandarin of do. `
Chill [R. to give charity]. chiu-tsé, to assist
with money. chiu-tsan ('l‘.), id. chiu-che (r.), id.
Chiu-kip (R.), to assist those who are in want.
(tllill [R. all round, coxnplcte], asurname; the Chow
dynasty; a segment, as of a cake.
chiu-iii, all round about. Chill-bit, kept close, as
a secret or private affair; very careful or ‘well arranged,
so that there is no Haw. jin-:len chiu-bit, the smoke
of men (of cooking tires) closely crowded; population
numerous, as in a village or region. chiu.-chi, all
complete, none wanting, as the furnishings of a. room,
dsc. ; without a. Haw or fault, as a deed, or document, or
arrangement. chiu-tsoiin, to arrange so as to be
without iiaw, as a quarrel, or as a sale of property, or
other affair. chiu-scan, to arrange for another, as a
quarrel or troublesome_afi'air that had become dangerous.
chit-chiu, one segment or section, as of a cake.
tséeh tsbe-sl-chiu, cut into four pieces by two cuts
at right angles, as a flat cake. sh.-chiu-é., a sort of
persimmon, very good toeat, having four divisions, and
few seeds. -
chiu-tiau, the Chow dynasty. chiu-kong-, Duke
Chow. chiu-ék, the Yih-king, or classic of changes.
chiu-chhong-ia., the companion of Kwanti. chiu-
chiong-kun, id. -
Chill [R. a boat, a junkj. chin-san, the island
of Chusan. iii-1§',v bdk-teng-chiu, if there be a road
by land, don’t go into a boat. sim-tsiii héng-chiu
(sailing with the tide), all' going on well.
(ihill -- bak-chiu, the eye (v. bak).
Chili (R. id.) sau-chili, a broom or besom for
sweeping (vi sau). _ '
Chili [R. sid, to guard], to guard; to keep carefully.
chin-ké' (r.), to guard. ~ chili-chh§.n,_to watch the
crops in irrigated fields. chiti-chi”-lé, a. miserf
chin-koa.“, a widow (v.- koa“). Chilil-ChiBt, to re-
main a widow determinedly, refusing to be married
again. chin khang-pang (to keep the empty bed-
room), to be a- widow. iii” chit-é-kia.” liii-chili, a
widow adopting a son.
chixi-ki", to keep watch, as watchman; a watchman.
chhié.°-chhdt chiii-ki“, to have a thief as watch-
man (proverb). tsbe-chhat chit-ki“; chin-chhat
chit-mi“, the thief comes in one watch only, but we
must keep guard the whole night. ké.u chin-chhat,
the dog guards against thieves.
Chili (R. id.), spirituous liquor in general; distilled
or fermented liquor; generally from rice or potatoes.
iii.-chiii, cocoa-nut milk. péh-chili, a fermented
(undistilled) liquor, made from glutinous rice and sugar.
péh-chiii hé-hu, a white powder used for scouring.
ti”-chili, sweet wine or spirit, &c., in general. chili.-
tin (C.), liquor fermented, but not yet distilled. 16-
chid, a fermented (not distilled) liquor made from rice.
tsui-chin, weak liquor. khi-chin, a weak liquor
(mixed with water) made in Amoy. sio-chiu, 'hot
liquor; spirits; warmed liquor. hé-sio-chin, strong
spirits (from the north) that can burn. hé-chili, id.
siang-li5.u-chili, strong spirits made in Amoy.
thidm-chiifl, spirits in which glutinous rice has been