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

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Hi.

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How? why? a servant.
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To wait; stop with expectation.
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To hope; expect; few; seldom; to stop; scatter.
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To put on an honest face, when the heart is dishonest.
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To sigh or moan without shedding tears; to pant; snore.
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To sob; timid; snoring.
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Careless; remiss; few; scattered; apart.
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A species of hemp or flax, or the cloth made from it.
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Name of the founder of the Chinese empire.
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Victims for sacrifice; pure; spotless.
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The sound of social pleasure; laughing; a sigh; alas!
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Handsome; to ramble for pleasure.
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The joyful light of the stars; to burn; purify; illumine.
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To apply fire to; to heat; hot; pervading as light.
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Felicitous; happy; to announce or pray to the gods.
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A tone of interrogation or admiration.
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The chin; side of the mouth; to feed; nourish; deep.
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Light; splendor; increasing; flourishing; to dry.
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Sour.
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To be pleased; rejoice; to give joy to; to desire.
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To lead by the hand; to take up.
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To connect or be connected; to follow in succession; related to; to bind or tie.
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Is; am; to bind; connect; succeed to.
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To trail; an easy leisurely gait; to drag the heel.
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To lead; draw; pull.
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A theatrical exhibition; to play or trifle with; to mock.