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| ǎi-lìng | 哀憐 文 | to pity (kō̤-lèng). | |
| ǎi-lǒk | 哀樂 | grief and joy. | |
| ǎi-ò̤ | 哀呵 俗 | a cry of grief or pain. | |
| ǎi-sĭng | 哀聲 文 | the sound of grief or pity. | |
| ǎi-siŏng | 哀傷 文 | to grieve for, (pĭ-siǒng). | |
| ăi-sṳ̀ | 哀詞 文 | sad words, i.e., funeral orations. | |
| ăi | 土 | 埃 ㄞ | dust. (dìng-ǎi). |
| ăi-gīk-guók | 埃及國 | Egypt. | |
| ăi (ài) | 口 | 唉 ㄞ | an ejaculation of surprise or pain or admiration. |
| 欠 | 欵 | the same. | |
| ăi-kō-sék | 唉可惜 | alas! | |
| ăi-táng | 唉歎 文 | to sigh. | |
| āi | 雨 | 靄 ㄞ | mist, fog, dense clouds. |
| āi | 廾 | 藹 ㄞ | luxuriant vegetation, goodwill. |
| āi, coll. (ī) | 人 | 倚 | to trust, confide in. |
| āi-bâung | 倚傍 | to lean against, depend on. | |
| āi-ciâ | 倚藉 | to depend upon. | |
| āi-chiòng chiòng-bǔng | 倚牆牆崩 | he leans on walls and they crumble, on partitions and they fall. | |
| āi-biáh biáh-dò̤ | 倚壁壁倒 俗 | met, bad luck. | |
| āi-kó̤ (or lâi) | 倚靠(賴) | to depend upon, (mò̤-āi-kó̤). | |
| āi-nṳ̄-â̤-biéng | 倚汝⿰亻鞋變 俗 | hope you'll reform. | |
| āi-sié (lǐk) | 倚勢(力) | to depend on power or influence. | |
| āi-uông | 倚望 | to hope, (hǐ-uông). | |
| āi | 食 | 餲 ㄞ 文 | a bad odor; sour, mouldy rice. |
| āi-bâi | 餲敗 | to decompose as organic matter. | |
| āi | 〇 | as below. | |
| āi-nâi | 〇〇 | many, there is plenty. | |
| ái (tiáng) | 心 | 愛 ㄞ | to love, to want, to dote on, to covet, to like, love, kindness. |
| ái cài | 愛才 文 | to admire talent. | |
| ái cài | 愛財 文 | to covet wealth, (tăng). | |
| ái cìng | 愛情 | love, personal affection, (ing-ái). | |
| ái-cṳ̄ | 愛子 | favorite child. | |
| ái-dáik-huà | 愛德華 | Edward. | |
| ái-dĭng-bō̤ | 愛丁堡 | Edinburgh. | |
| ái-gī-ciō-ngiê | 愛己主義 | egoism, selfishness, (lé-gī). | |
| ái guók | 愛國 | patriotic, to love one's country. | |
| ái-guók-cé-sê̤ṳ | 愛國志士 | patriots, N. | |
| ái-gùng | 愛羣 | socially minded, philanthropy (cṳ̀-siêng), (báuk-ái). |