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

by Josiah Goddard

Káng.

工¹

Work; art; craft; a workman; artificer.

江¹

A large river.

岡¹崗¹

The ridge of a mountain; top of a hill.

剛¹

Hard; firm; stiff; strength; fortitude; violence; recently.

綱¹

The cord to draw up a net; that which regulates, controls or draws together, as prince, father, or husband.

罡¹

Name of a star; ursa major.

講²

To speak; talk; discourse; explain; explanation.

港²

Streams; canals; arms of the sea.

共³

Together with; with; general; all together; the whole.

洚^3-

Flowing in an irregular course or out of the channal.

絳^3-

Deep red; crimson.

降^3-

To descend; cause to descend; degrade; subdue.

釭¹

An urn.