Saturday 27 August 2022

the characters uan3 晏 and dao3 晝

Gang Hiog 江煜 discusses the characters uan3 and dao3

rig8 hoh4 uan3 ua1 dioh8 deng2lai6 cuê7 ziah8

日好晏哇著轉內覓食|日好晏哇着转内觅食

It is getting late, have to go home and find food.

天色不早了該回家吃飯。

It is late already, have to return home to eat.

ang3

ho5cêng1hai2ang3

河清海晏

The Yellow River is clear and the sea is calm (an idiom) which means the world is at peace.

Ng5 Ho5

黃河|黄河

Yellow River

cêng1

clear, quiet

hai2

sea

ang3

quiet

ang3huê6

宴會|宴会

feast, banquet, dinner party

this ang3 is the same as this 宴。晏 as in ang3huê6 宴會。

uan3 晏。

rig8 uan3 liao3

日晏了

The time of day is late already. 天色晚了

za2uan3

早晏

sooner or later  早晚

 

rig8dao3

日晝|日昼 A 𪰍

noon  中午

rig8dao3 lai5 ua2 cian2

日晝來我請|日昼來我请

I will give a treat (i.e. I will pay for a meal) this lunch time.

diu6 晝|昼

diu6mê5

晝夜|昼夜

day and night, a period of 24 hours, continuously without stop

dao3 晝|昼

deng1dao3

當晝|当昼

noon

rig8dao3

晝|

noon

dui3dao3

對晝|对昼

Noon

dui3dang1dao3

對當晝|对当昼

to the day

 


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