A Chinese and English vocabulary, in the Tie-chiu dialect/Che

by Josiah Goddard

Che.

齋¹

To fast; cleanse the heart; abstinence; respect.

這²

This.

赭²

Red earth; carnation color.

姐²

An older sister.

寨^3-

A camp; barracks; a sheep-fold.

債^3-

To bear a burden; to be in debt; a debt.

職⁴

To control; manage; the control of; care of.

責⁴

To reprove; chastise; to be wrong; to inquire; to sustain an office.

勣⁴

Meritorious service.

嘖⁴

To cry out loud; a tumultuous noise; a hissing.

簀⁴

Mats; reeds; to collect.

績⁴

Work performed; business; affair; meritorious deeds.

仄⁴

Stooping; oblique.

昃⁴

To descent; afternoon.

窄⁴

Narrow; contracted.

漬⁴

To soak, to steep.