khok

khok 哭: [R. to weep and lament, = col. khàu].
khok-san-tiōng 哭喪杖, mourning staff carried by widower at wife's funeral (v. tiōng)
khok-lāi seng-tsú 哭內生子, to beget a child in the hundred days of deepest mourning for a parent, considered criminal.

khok ―
khok-jí, small rounded (spherical) bits of stone or tile, like marbles, used by children in play. chiȯh- khok-jí, id.
chiauh khok-jí, to throw them up in play.

khok [R. sound of a hard stone].
tēng-khok-khok, very hard, as strongly-made furniture, or as a hard cake, &c.
khok-khok-tân, sound of a hard thing struck.

khok (R. id.)
ba̍k-chiu sut-khok sut-khiet, eyes glancing about rapidly. ba̍k-chiu sek-khok sek-khiak, id.

khok ―
nńg-sng-khok, coming to the point very gradually, as in a bargain, &c. (v. nńg).

khok 擴: [R. to expand; to enlarge].
khok-chhiong 擴充, (R.), to expand, as knowledge.

khok 闊: [R. wide, large; to enlarge].
khok-thâu 闊頭, having an usually protruding forhead. khok-hia̍h 闊額, id.
thâu-khok kha-tōa 頭闊腳大, forhead projecting very much.
khok-á-là, a sort of large cap worn by children.

khok 殼: [R. khak, a shell].
pėh-thâu-khok 白頭殼, a small white-headed bird (= C. pε̍h-thâu-á 白頭仔).

khok 酷: [R. cruel; excessive, =col. khò].
khok-hêng 酷刑, severe, as torture; cruel or oppressive, as mandrarin.
khok-to̍k 酷毒, very cruel towards an inferior, esp. to female slave or daughter-in-law.
khok--lâng pan-gî 酷儂(人)便宜,  to drive to hard a bargain, cheapening down too much.
khok-lí-kùi 酷你貴, he is forcing you to pay too much because you urgently need what he only can furnish.

khok (Cn.), = kho̍k.
phah-khok, to beat the watchman's rattle.

khök (Cn.)
khök-hö́, = A. khiet-hé, to strike a light with a flint