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g-°ts, ??.
  • Gong, ih mien° kyung-loo, ????.
  • Good, °hau, ?, (moral), zen, ?.
  • Good-by, an°-hyih-we°, ???, tse°-we°, ??, chi°-tse, ??, man°-chi°, ??, kan-nyih-we°, ???.
  • Goose, a, ih tsak ngoo, ???.
  • Grasp, to, nyah, ?.
  • Grass, a, °tshau, ?.
  • Grate, a, ih kuh °hoo-khaung, ????.
  • Grave, a, ? mound, ih kuh vung-san, ????.
  • Great, doo°, ?, a great many, too hau°, ??, kyau-kwan, ??.
  • Green, lok, ?.
  • Guest, a, ih we° khak nyung, ????, a ? room, ih kan khak-daung kan, ?????.
  • Grill, to, tsien, ?.
  • Gun, a, ih kwen yang-tshiang, ????.
  • H
  • Hair, on the head, deu-fah, ??.
  • Half, a, ih pen°, ??, ? an hour, pen° °tien-tsoong, ???, ? a dollar, pen° khwe° yang-dien, ????.
  • Hammer, a, ih kuh, ??, or °po laung-deu, ???.
  • Hand, the, ih tsak °seu, ???, the right ?, yeu°-°seu, ??, the left ?, tsi°-°seu, ??.
  • Hand, to, dzeu°, ?.
  • Handful, a, ih °po, ??.
  • Happiness, fok-chi°, ??.
  • Happy, kha°-weh, ??.
  • Hard, ngang, ?, (difficult), nan, ?.
  • Hare, a, ih tsak thoo°-°ts, ????.
  • Hat, ih °ting man-°ts, ????.
  • Have, °yeu, ?.
  • Hawk, a, °ih tsak iung, ???, ih tsak °lau-iung, ????.
  • He, yi, ?.
  • Head, ih kuh deu, ???, to wear on the ?, ta°, ?, to bow the ? (as to kowtow), kheh-deu, ??.
  • Heal, to, i-°hau, ??, khoen°-°hau, ??.
  • Hear, thing, ?, thing-kyien, ??, cannot ?, thing-’veh-tsheh, ???.
  • Heart, ih kuh sing, ???.
  • Heaven, thien, ?.
  • Heavy, °dzoong, ?.
  • Height, kau-ti, ??.
  • Help, paung-dzoo°, ??, to ? one another, siang-paung, ??.
  • Hen, a, ih tsak ths kyi, ????.
  • Her, yi, ?.
  • Here, leh-li, ??, °ths-di°, ??, di-deu, ??.
  • Hereafter, °‘eu-°seu, ??, °‘eu-le, ??, °i-°‘eu, ??.
  • Hers, yi-kuh, ??.
  • Hide, to ? oneself, ben°-loong, ??, to ? a thing, khaung°-°loong, ??, khaung°, ?.
  • High, kau, ?.
  • Hill, ih zoo° san, ???.
  • Him, yi, ?.
  • Himself, yi z°-ka, ???.
  • Hinder, to, °tsoo, ?, °tsoo-taung, ??.
  • His, yi-kuh, ??.
  • Hit, to, °tang, ?.
  • Hog, a, ih tsak ts-loo, ????.
  • Hoist, to, as a flag or a sail, °tsha, ?.
  • Hold, to, nyah, ?, to ? in the arms, °bau, ?.
  • Hole, doong, ?.
  • House, ok-°li, ??.
  • Honest, lau-zeh, ??.
  • Hope, a, maung-deu, ??.
  • Hope, to, po-maung°, ??.
  • Horse, a, ih phih °mo, ???, ih tsak °mo, ???, a ? boy, ih kuh °mo-foo, ????, to ride a ?, ji-°mo, ??.
  • Hospital, i-yoen°, ??.
  • Hot, nyih, ?.
  • Hour, ih °tien tsoong, ???, or ih kuh tsoong-deu, ????, half an ?, pen° °tien tsoong, ???, quarter of an ?, ih khuh, ??.
  • House, ih zoo°, ??, or ih zak vaung-°ts, ????, two storied ?, ih zoo° leu, ???, ih zoo° leu-vaung, ????, three storied ?, san dzung leu, ???.
  • How? °na-nung, ??? ? many? °kyi-hau°, ??? °kyi kuh, ??? ? much? °kyi hau°, ??? ? much is it (price)? sa ka°-dien, ???? sa ‘aung-dzing, ???? ? much more? ‘oo-°hwaung, ??? nyi, ?, (at end of clause) ? are you? noong° °hau la° °va, ????? ? old are you? °kyi hau° nyien-kyi, ????? °kyi soe°, ??? °kyi-hau° kwe°-kang, ????? kyi-hau° kau-zeu°, ????.
  • However, zen-r, ??.
  • Hundred, ih pak, ??.
  • Hunt, to, °tang-lih, ??.
  • Husband, a ? and wife, ih te° foo-tshi, ????.
  • I
  • I, °ngoo, ?, ? myself, °ngoo z°-ka, ? ??.
  • Idol, a Buddhist ?, ih tsung veh, ???, boo-sah, ??, a Taoist ?, ih tsung zung-dau°, ????.
  • If, zak, ?, zak-s°, ??, zak-zen, ??, °thaung-zen, ??, °thaung-s°, ??, meh, ? (at end of the clause), ? not so, ’veh zen meh, ???, ’veh zeh-ke° meh, ????, ? it be so, kyi-zen zeh-ke°, ????, as ?, °hau-°ziang, ??.
  • Ill, to become, sang-bing, ??.
  • Illness, mau-bing, ??.
  • Immediately, zieu, ?.
  • Immovable, °doong-°‘a-’veh-°doong, ????.
  • Implement, ka-sang, ??.
  • Imprison, to be ?ed, seu-kan, ??.
  • In, la°, ?, or leh-la°, ??, (before noun) °li, ?, or °li-hyang, ??, (after noun), is he ?? yi leh-la° va°? ????? come ?, tsing°-le, ??, go ?, °tsing-chi°, ??, ? addition, ling°-nga, ??, dze-nga°, ??, wan, ?, ? order to, °i-°ts, ??, ? vain, bak-bak-°li, ???.
  • Inch, an, ih tshung, ??.
  • Inconceivable, siang-’veh-tau, ???.
  • Indispensable, °ba-’veh-tuh, ???.
  • Injure, ‘e°, ?, to be ?ed, zeu-°‘e, ??, to be ?ed by striking, °tang-wa°, ??.
  • Ink, a piece of, ih khwe° muh, ???, foreign ?, muh-s, ??, a Chinese ? tablet, ih kuh nyien°-°ts, ????, ih kuh nyien°-de, ????.
  • Inquire, to make ?ies, °tang-thing, ??.
  • Inside, °li-hyang°, ??.
  • Instantaneous, lih-khuk, ??.
  • Instead of, thi°, ?, °de-thi, ??.
  • Instruments, a set of, ih foo° ka-sang, ????.
  • Intercourse, le-°waung, ??.
  • Invite, to, °tshing, ?.
  • Iron, thih, ?.
  • Iron, to, thaung, ?.
  • Is, °z, ?, there ?, °yeu, ?, ? there to be had? °yeu-tuh, ???
  • It, yi, ?, ? is not necessary, ’veh pih, ??.
  • Its, yi-kuh, ??.
  • J
  • Japanese, Toong-yang-nyung, ???, zeh-°pung-nyung, ???.
  • Jetty, a, °mo-deu, ??.
  • Journey, to start on, °doong-sung, ??.
  • Jump, to, thiau, ?.
  • Just now, khan-khan, ??, ’veh too-°kyi-z, ????, ? on the point of doing a thing, thih-°tsung, ??, ? before daylight, thien-liang°-khwa°, ???.
  • K
  • Keep, to, seu, ?.
  • Kerosene, °hoo-yeu, ??.
  • Kettle, s-‘oo, ??.
  • Key, a, ih °po yak-dz, ????.
  • Kill, to, sah, ?, sah-theh, ??, to ? with a blow, °tang-sah, ??.
  • Kitchen, a, ih kan sau-van°-kan, ?????, dzu-vaung, ??, tsau°-kan, ??.
  • Kneel, to, jui, ?.
  • Knife, a, ih °po tau, ???.
  • Knock, to, khau, ?.
  • Know, to, °hyau-tuh, ??, to ? a person, nyung°-tuh, ??, to ? a Chinese character, suh, ?.
  • Kowtow, to, kheh-deu, ??.
  • L
  • Ladder, a, ih dzung voo-thi, ????.
  • Lamp, a, ih tsan-tung, ???.
  • Large, doo°, ?.
  • Late, °an, ?.
  • Laugh, to, siau°, ?.
  • Laughable, °hau-siau°, ??, very ?, siau°-sah-tse, ???.
  • Lazy, °lan-phok, ??, °lan-doo°, ??.
  • Lead, khan, ?.
  • Lead, to, ling, ?.
  • Leap, to, t /i>, kyi°, ?.
  • Sentence, a, ih kyui° seh-wo°, ????.
  • Separate, to, fung, ?, fung-khe, ??, li-khe, ??, fung-bih, ??.
  • Servant, a, ih kuh yoong°-nyung, ????.
  • Settle, to ? the price, °kaung-ding°, ??.
  • Seven, tshih, ?.
  • Seventy, tshih-seh, ??.
  • Sew, to, ling, ?.
  • Shall, iau°, ?, pih-iau°, ??.
  • Shallow, °tshien, ?.
  • Shameful, than-°tshoong, ??.
  • Shanghai, °Zaung-°he, ??.
  • Sharp, khwa°, ?.
  • Sharpen, to, moo, ?.
  • She, yi, ?.
  • Sheep, yang, ?.
  • Sheet, a, ih diau °bi-tan, ????, a ? of paper, ih tsang °ts-deu, ????.
  • Ship, zen, ?.
  • Shirting, a piece of, ih phih yang-poo°, ????.
  • Shoes, a pair of, ih saung ‘a-°ts, ????.
  • Shoot, to ? with a gun, faung°, ?, to ? birds, °tang tiau, ??.
  • Shop, a, ih ban tien°, ???, a tea ?, ih ban dzo-kwen°, ????.
  • Shore, ngoen°, ?, to go on ?, °zaung ngoen, ??.
  • Short, °toen, ?, a ? time, ih hyih koong-foo, ????.
  • Should, khau-°i, ??, iung-ke, ??.
  • Shroff, a, seu yang-dien kuh, ????, a ?’s room, ih kan tsang°-vaung-kan, ?????.
  • Shut, to, kwan, ?.
  • Sick, °yeu bing°, ??.
  • Side, pien, ?, pien-deu, ??, baung-pien, ??, right ?, yeu° pien, ??, left ?, tsi°-pien, ??.
  • Sign, a, kyi°-‘au°, ??, ‘au°, ?.
  • Silk, s, ?, dzeu, ?.
  • Silver, nyung-°ts, ??.
  • Sin, °dzoe, ?, °dzoe-nyih, ??.
  • Since, kyi-zen, ??, °i-°‘eu, ??, ? it is so, kyi-zeu zeh-ke°, ????, ? then, di°-kuh °i-°‘eu, ????.
  • Single, tan, ?, dok, ?.
  • Sink, to, dzung-°‘au-chi°, ???.
  • Sister, older, ah-°tsi, ??, younger ?, °tsi-me°, ??, me°-me°, ??.
  • Sit, to, °zoo, ?, to ? down, °zoo °zoo, ??, to ? quiet, °zoo-ding, ??.
  • Six, lok, ?.
  • Sixty, lok-seh, ??.
  • Size, doo°-°siau, ??.
  • Skin, bi, ?.
  • Sky, thien, ?.
  • Slack, water, bing-°s, ??.
  • Slander, to, wo°-°liau, ???, hwe°-°paung, ??, wo°-°wa, ??.
  • Sleep, to, khwung°, ?.
  • Slippery, wah, ?.
  • Slow, man°, ?, ?ly, man°-man°-nung, ???, to walk ?, man°-man°-nung-°tseu, ????.
  • Small, °siau, ?, very ?, ih ngan-ngan doo°, ????, a ? quantity of, tien, ?, °yeu-°yien, ??, ? money, °siau kauh-°ts, ???, °siau yang-dien, ???.
  • Smash, to, se°, ?, °tang-se°, ??, khau-se°, ??.
  • Smoke, ien, ?, to ? meat, hyuin, ?, to ? tobacco, chuh-ien, ??.
  • Smooth, kwaung, ?.
  • Snake, ih diau-zo, ???.
  • Snow, sih, ?, lauh sih, ??.
  • So, zeh-ke, ??, ? that, °i-ts°, ??, about ?, tsho-’veh-too, ???.
  • Soap, bi-zau°, ??.
  • Socks, a pair of, ih saung mah, ???.
  • Soft, °nyoen, ?.
  • Soldier, a, ih kuh ping-ting, ????.
  • Some, °yeu kuh, ??, °kyi-kuh, ??.
  • Somebody, °yeu nyung, ??.
  • Somehow, dzoe-bien° na°-nung, ????.
  • Sometimes, dzang-z, ??, °yeu kuh z-°eu, ????.
  • Son, ih kuh nyi-°ts, ????, ih kuh ‘eu-°ts, ????, your ?, ling°-laung, ??, my ?, siau-noen, ??.
  • Soochow, Soo-tseu, ??.
  • Soon, °tsau, ?, ’veh too ih-hyih, ????.
  • Sorrow, ieu-dzeu, ??.
  • Sort, ih yang, ??, ih le, ??.
  • Sound, sung-iung, ??.
  • Soup, thaung, ?.
  • South, nen, ?, ? east, toong-nen, ??, ? west, si-nen, ??.
  • Southern, nen-pien, ??.
  • Sparrow, ih tsak moo-tshiak, ????, ih tsak moo-tshiang, ????.
  • Speak, to, wo°, ?, bak-wo°, ??.
  • Spectacles, a pair of ?, ih foo° °ngan-kyung°, ????.
  • Split, to, phih, ?.
  • Spoil, to, wa°, ?, wa°-theh, ??.
  • Spoon, ih °po tshau, ???.
  • Spring, tshung, ?, tshung-kyi°, ??.
  • Square, faung, ?.
  • Squirrel, ih tsak soong-su° (tshu), ????.
  • Stairs, voo-thi, ??.
  • Stamp (postage), nyung-deu, ??, or yeu-phiau, ??.
  • Stand, to, lih, ?, ? still, lih-ding°, ??, ? up, lih-chi-le, ???.
  • Star, ih kuh sing, ???.
  • Start, to commence, khe° °seu, ??, to ? on a journey, °doong-sung, ??, to ? a boat, khe° zen, ??, to ? a rumour, zau yau-yien, ???, to ? a fire, sang-°hoo, ??.
  • Stay, to, tung-la°, ??, dzu, ?, to ? with a person, be, ?.
  • Steal, to, theu, ?.
  • Steam, a ? boat, ih tsak °hoo-lung-zen, ?????.
  • Step, a, ih boo°, ??.
  • Stick, a, ih kung °baung, ???.
  • Still, yet, wan, ?, dzung-jeu°, ??, ? more, kung°-°ka, ??, yoeh-°ka, ??, ? (not yet), wan-’veh-zun, ???.
  • Sting, to, ting, ?.
  • Stitch, to, ling ?, to take a ?, ling-ih-tsung, ???.
  • Stockings, a pair of ?, ih saung mah, ???.
  • Stone, a, ih khwe° zak-deu, ????, a ? mason, ih kuh zak-ziang°, ????.
  • Stool, a, ih tsak ngeh-°ts, ????.
  • Stop, to, ding, ?, ? a minute, ding-ih-ding, ???.
  • Story, classifier for stories of a house, dzung, ?.
  • Stove, a, ih tsak °hoo-loo, ????, a cooking ? (foreign), ih tsak thih-tsau, ????, a cooking ? (Chinese), ih tsak tsau-deu, ????.
  • Street, ih diau ka, ???.
  • Strike, to, °tang, ?, khau, ?, to ? against, bang°-dzak, ??, to ? a match, wak, ?, to injure by ?ing, °tang-wa°, ??.
  • String, to (as cash), tshen, ?.
  • Study, a, ih kan su-vaung, ????, dok, ?, dok su, ??.
  • Such, zek-ke, ??.
  • Suddenly, hweh-zen, ??.
  • Suffer, to, °zeu-°khoo, ??, °zeu-nan°, ??, to ? an injury, °zeu-‘e°, ??, to ? a defeat, °tang-su, ??, °tang-ba°-tsang°, ???, °tang-ba° ??.
  • Sufficient, keu°-z°, ??, keu°-z°-tse, ???, °yeu-tse, ??.
  • Sugar, daung, ?.
  • Summer, ‘au°, ?, ‘au°-kyi, ??.
  • Sun, nyih-deu, ??.
  • Sunday, °li-pa°-nyih, ???.
  • Supper, ya°-van°, ??.
  • Suppose, °khoong-pho, ??.
  • Suppose, to, or to think, tau-nyung-ts, ???.
  • Surprised, to be, hyi-ji, ??.
  • Swallow, a, ih tsak ien°-°ts, ????.
  • Sweet, dien, ?.
  • Sword, a, ih °po tau, ???.
  • T
  • Table, a, ih tsak de-°ts, ????, a dining ?, chuh-van° de-°ts, ????, a ? boy, ih kuh si°-tse°, ????.
  • Tablet, a Chinese ink ?, ih kuh nyien-°ts, ????, ih kuh nyien-de, ????.
  • Tailor, ih kuh ze-voong, ????.
  • Take, to, tan, ?, nau, ?, to ? (by force), tshiang, ?, tshiang-doeh, ??, to ? away, tan-chi, ??, nau-chi, ??, to ? off (remove), nau-theh, ??, to ? off (clothes), thoeh, ?, thoeh-thoeh, ??, to ? off (hat), dzu, ?, to ? hold of, nyah, ?, to ? with one, ta°-chi, ??, to ? care, °taung-sing, ??, °siau-sing, ??, to ? great care, too° °taung-sing, ???, to
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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