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

by Josiah Goddard

Kwan.

觀¹

To look; observe; to manifest; external appearance.

鰥¹

A large fish; a bachelor; widower; few.

祼¹

To pour out an oblation; to pour out wine for a guest.

關¹

To bar a door; fasten; a bolt; a limit; consequence; a custom house.

冠¹

A cap.

管²

A rule; control; guide; writing; a pencil; reed.

倌²

A charioteer; inferior officer.

菅²

Rushes and reeds fit for making mats and thatch.

館²舘²

An inn; public hall; exchange; school; to lodge.

逭²

To exchange; turn pace; walk; go or run; away.

捲²

Robust; the fist; to roll up.

綣²

To bind as with a silk cord; strong attachment.

盥²

To wash the hands; to wash in a tub.

倦^-3

To desist from labor; idle; fatigue; lassitude.

貫^3-

To connect or string together; to pass through; involve.

慣^3-

Accustomed to; practiced in; having had experience of.

冠^3-

To cap or put a cap on the head, as at the age of twenty.

券^3-

A. bond; deed of contract; a check; evidence.

眷^3-

To look to with regard; a family; near relation.

慻^3-

To turn round and look back.

惓^3-

Diligent; earnest; serious; mournful; to desist.

灌^3-

To flow to one place; to drink; pour out a libation; growing.

爟^3-

To kindle fire; to heat; fire flaming up; a fireman.

礶^3-罐^3-

A jar; mug; vessel for water; wine or oil; a tea caddy.

鸛^3-

A certain water fowl which sings at the approach of rain.