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

by Josiah Goddard

Kán.

干^-1

A shield; to fend off; to oppose; offend against; crime; a boundary; exposed to.

奸^-1

Immoral; improper; clandestine; fraudulent; corrupt.

杆^-1

Name of a wood; a post; club; stick; staff.

玕^-1

A certain valuable stone.

訐^-1

To charge with crime face to face; to bring to light clandestine proceeding.

乾^-1

Dry; dried up.

閒^-1間^-1

Between; a space either of time or place; in the midst of; empty; unoccupied.

癇^-1

Convulsions, fits; epileptic fits.

姦^-1

Fornication; adultery; unprincipled intrigues or plots.

艱²

Difficult; distressing; dangerous.

簡²

An official writing; to review; diminish; negligent; sincere.

𨰝²

A military weapon.

鹼²

A kind of lye or soap.

囝²

A son or child.

揀²

To choose; select; discriminate.

諫^3-

To remonstrate; reprove a superior or a prince.

𡼏^3-㵎^3-

Water running between two mountains; a stream in a valley.

𧒄^3-

A kind of shell fish.

幹^3-

Stem of a plant; original substance; business; affair.

澣^3-

To wash clothes; ten days.

簳^3-

Small bamboo.

𦼮^3-

Herbs; plants; the stem of grain.