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

by Josiah Goddard

Tʽai.

臺^-1䑓 

An elevated terrace; a gallery; platform; the bar of a judge; an altar, table or stand.

擡^-1

To raise; lift up with the hand; to carry.

台^-1

Name of three stars or deities; eminent; exalted; Sir.

抬^-1

To raise; lift up, as a sedan chair; to shake; move.

刣^-1

To cut or pare anything.

笞¹

To beat with a bamboo; to chastise; flog.

苔¹

A species of moss or lichen.

邰¹

Name of an ancient state.

駘¹

An old, vicious horse; wild; waste; distant.

篩¹

A sieve; a vessel to strain through; to sift or strain.

癩²

A disease which breaks out in pustules or blotches; a sore; a kind of itch.

待^3-

To wait for; until; to provide against; treat well or ill.

偫^-3

To wait on; prepare; provide.

太^3-泰^3-

Great; extensive; name of a hill; the imperial altar.

汰^3-

Slippery; waters rushing over and washing away; excess.

態^3-

External manifestation of the thoughts and feelings by the gait and manner; behavior; treatment.