Chapter II: Part 2

At the beginning, of next week I want to go to the hills for a summer
holiday, so in the meantime we will stop for a week.
下禮拜起, 我要上山歇夏, 所以暫時停一个月
_‘Au li-pa chi, ngoo iau zaung san hyih ‘au, soo-i dzan z ding ih-kuh
nyoeh_.

=_NUMERALS_ (藪目).=
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1 一 _ih_
2 二 _nyi_
3 三 _san_
4 四 _s_
5 五 _ng_
6 六 _lok_
7 七 _tshih_
8 八 _pah_
9 九 _kyeu_
10 十 _zeh_
11 十一 _zeh-ih_
12 十二 _zeh-nyi_
13 十三 _zeh-san_
14 十四 _zeh-s_
15 十五 _so-ng_
16 十六 _zeh-lok_
17 十七 _zeh-tshih_
18 十八 _zeh-pah_
19 十九 _zeh-kyeu_
20 念 or 二十 _nyan_ or _nyi-seh_
21 念一 _nyan-ih_
22 念二 _nyan-nyi_
23 念三 _nyan-san_
24 念四 _nyan-s_
25 念五 _nyan-ng_
26 念六 _nyan-lok_
27 念七 _nyan-tshih_
28 念八 _nyan-pah_
29 念九 _nyan-kyeu_
30 三十 _san-seh_
31 卅一 _san-zeh-ih_
40 四十 _s-seh_
50 五十 _ng-seh_
60 六十 _lok-seh_
70 七十 _tshih-seh_
80 八十 _pah-seh_
90 九十 _kyeu-seh_
100 一百 _ih-pak_
101 一百零一 _ih-pak ling ih_
102 一百零二 _ih-pak ling nyi_
103 一百零三 _ih-pak ling san_
104 一百零四 _ih-pak ling s_
105 一百零五 _ih-pak ling ng_
106 一百零六 _ih-pak ling lok_
107 一百零七 _ih-pak ling tshih_
108 一百零八 _ih-pak ling pah_
109 一百零九 _ih-pak ling kyeu_
110 一百十 _ih-pak zeh_
111 一百十一 _ih-pak zeh-ih_
200 二百 _nyi-pak_
300 三百 _san-pak_
400 四百 _s-pak_
500 五百 _ng-pak_
600 六百 _lok-pak_
700 七百 _tshih-pak_
800 八百 _pah-pak_
900 九百 _kyeu-pak_
1,000 一千 _ih-tshien_
1,001 一千零零一 _ih-tshien ling ling ih_
2,000 二千 _nyi-tshien_
5,000 五千 _ng-tshien_
10,000 一萬 _ih-man_ (or _ih van_)
20,000 二萬 _nyi-man_
50,000 五萬 _ng-man_
100,000 十萬 _zeh-man_
500,000 五十萬 _ng-zeh man_
900,000 九十萬 _kyeu-seh man_
1,000,000 一百萬 _ih-pak man_

=_CLASSIFIERS_.=
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In this and the following sections a number of useful words are grouped according to grammatical or topical divisions. A study of the words, called classifiers, which come between “a” or “an” (or rather its equivalent, the numeral 一 _ih_) and the word itself, will make our communications to the Chinese correct and more lucid.

First Classifier, 个 (_kuh_).
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A man. 一个人 _Ih-kuh nyung_.
A woman. 一个女人 _Ih-kuh nyui-nyung_.
A son. 一个兒子 _Ih-kuh nyi-ts_.
A daughter. 一个囡 _Ih-kuh noen_.
A friend. 一个朋友 _Ih-kuh bang-yeu_.
A native. 一个本地人 _Ih-kuh pung-di-nyung_.
A servant. 一个用人 _Ih-kuh yoong-nyung_.
A bottle. 一个玻璃瓶 _Ih-kuh poo-li-bing_.
An egg. 一个蛋 _Ih-kuh-dan_.
A scholar. 一个學生子 _Ih-kuh ‘auh-sang-ts_.
A farmer. 一个種田入 _Ih-kuh tsoong-dien-nyung_.
A carpenter. 一个木匠 _Ih-kuh mok-ziang_.
A mason. 一个泥水匠 _Ih-kuh nyi-s-ziang_.

Second Classifier, 隻 (_tsak_).
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A dog. 一隻狗 _Ih-tsak keu_.
A cat. 一隻猫 _Ih-tsak mau_.
A fowl. 一隻雞 _Ih-tsak kyi_.
A bird. 一隻窵 _Ih-tsak tiau_.
A table. 一隻檯子 _Ih-tsak de-ts_.
A trunk. 一隻箱子 _Ih-tsak siang-ts_.
A bed. 一隻床 _Ih-tsak zaung_.
A plate. 一隻盆子 _Ih-tsak bung-ts_.
A saucer. 一隻茶杯 _Ih-tsak dzo-pe_.
A cup. 一隻杯子 _Ih-tsak pe-ts_.
A stove. 一隻火爐 _Ih-tsak hoo-loo_.
A watch. 一隻表 _Ih-tsak piau_.

Third Classifier, 把 (_po_).
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A chair. 一把椅子 _Ih-po iui-ts_.
A hammer. 一把榔頭 _Ih-po laung-deu_.
A fan. 一把扇子 _Ih-po sen-ts_.
An umbrella. 一把傘 _Ih-po san_.

Fourth Classifier, 條 (_diau_).
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A stream. 一條河 _Ih-diau ‘oo_.
A bridge. 一條橋 _Ih-diau jau_.
A road. 一條路 _Ih-diau loo_.
A rope. 一條繩 _Ih-diau zung_.
A snake. 一條蛇 _Ih-diau zo_.
A bar of iron. 一條鐵條 _Ih-diau thih-diau_.

Fifth Classifier, 根 (_kung_).
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A stick of timber. 一根木頭 _Ih-kung mok-deu_.
A bamboo. 一根竹頭 _Ih-kung tsok-deu_.
A thread. 一根線 _Ih-kung sien_.
A rope. 一根繩 _Ih-kung zung_.

Sixth Classifier, 本 (_pung_).
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A book. 一本書 _Ih-pung su_.

Seventh Classifier, 部 (_boo_).
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A work of one or more volumes. 一部書 _Ih-boo su_.
A carriage. 一部馬車 _Ih-boo mo-tsho_.
A ricksha. 一部東洋車 _Ih-boo toong-yang-tsho_.
A wheelbarrow. 一部小車 _Ih-boo siau-tsho_.

Eighth Classifier, 座 (_zoo_).
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A mountain. 一座山 _Ih-dzoo san_.
A city. 一座城 _Ih-dzoo dzung_.
A house. 一座房子 _Ih-dzoo vaung-ts_.
A pagoda. 一座塔 _Ih-dzoo thah_.

Ninth Classifier, 疋 (_phih_).
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A piece of cloth. 一疋布 _Ih-phih poo_.

Tenth Classifier, 匹 (_phih_).
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A horse. 一匹馬 _Ih-phih mo_.
A mule. 一匹騾子 _Ih-phih loo-ts_.

Eleventh Classifier, 塊 (_khwe_).
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A piece of wood. 一塊木頭 _Ih-khwe mok-deu_.
A slice of meat. 一塊肉 _Ih-khwe nyok_.
A piece of land. 一塊地皮 _Ih-khwe di-bi_.
A pane of glass. 一塊玻璃 _Ih-khwe poo-li_.
A dollar. 一塊洋錢 _Ih-khwe yang-dien_.
A brick. 一塊碌磚 _Ih-khwe lok-tsen_.

Twelfth Classifier, 幅 (_fok_).
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A painting or engraving. 一幅晝圖 _Ih-fok wo-doo_.
A chart or map. 一幅地圖 _Ih-fok di-doo_.

Thirteenth Classifier, 扇 (_sen_).
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A door. 一扇門 _Ih-sen mung_.
A screen. 一扇屛風 _Ih-sen bing-foong_.

Fourteenth Classifier, 乘 (_dzung_).
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A flight of stairs or a ladder. 一乘扶梯 _Ih-dzung voo-thi_.
A step of a door. 一乘踏步 _Ih-dzung dah-boo_.

Fifteenth Classifier, 頂 (_ting_).
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A sedan chair. 一頂轎子 _Ih-ting jau-ts_.
A hat. 一頂帽子 _Ih-ting mau-ts_.

Sixteenth Classifier, 位 (_we_).
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A visitor, a customer. 一位客人 _Ih-we khak-nyung_.
A teacher. 一位先生 _Ih-we sien-sang_.

Seventeenth Classifier, 張 (_tsang_).
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A sheet of paper. 一張紙 _Ih-tsang ts_.
A newspaper. 一張新聞紙 _Ih-tsang sing-vung-ts_.

Eighteenth Classifier, 爿 (_ban_).
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A foreign firm. 一爿洋行 _Ih-ban yang-‘aung_.
A shop. 一爿店 _Ih-ban tien_.

Nineteenth Classifier, 副 (_foo_).
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A set of buttons. 一副鈕子 _Ih-foo nyeu-ts_.
A pair of scrolls. 一副對聯 _Ih-foo te-lien_.

Twentieth Classifier, 雙 (_saung_).
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A pair of shoes. 一雙鞋子 _Ih-saung ‘a-ts_.
A pair of gloves. 一雙手套 _Ih-saung seu-thau_.

Twenty-first Classifier, 尊 (_tsung_).
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An idol. 一尊菩薩 _Ih tsung boo sah_.

Twenty-second Classifier, 包 (_pau_).
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A parcel. 一包 _Ih-pau_.
A bundle of clothing. 一包衣裳 _Ih-pau i-zaung_.
A bale of cotton. 一包棉花 _Ih-pau mien-hwo_.
A bale of silk. 一包絲 _Ih-pau s_.

Twenty-third Classifier, 棵 (_khoo_).
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A tree. 一棵樹 _Ih khoo zu_.
A flowering plant. 一棵花 _Ih khoo hwo_.

Twenty-fourth Classifier, 面 (_mien_).
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A mirror. 一面鏡子 _Ih-mien kyung-ts_.
A flag. 一面旗 _Ih-mien ji_

Twenty-fifth Classifier, 堆 (_te_).
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A pile of fuel. 一堆柴 _Ih te za_.
A pile of coal. 一堆煤 _Ih te me_.
A pile of stones. 一堆石頭 _Ih te zak-deu_.
A pile of goods. 一堆貨色 _Ih te hoo-suh_.

Twenty-sixth Classifier, 綑 (_khwung_).
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A bundle of rice straw. 一綑稻柴 _Ih khwung dau-za_.
A bundle of wood. 一綑柴 _Ih khwung za_.

Twenty-seventh Classifier, 管 (_kwen_).
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A pen. 一管筆 _Ih kwen pih_.
A foot rule. 一管尺 _Ih kwen tshak_.

Twenty-eighth Classifier, 對 (te).
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A pair of fowls. 一對雞 _Ih te kyi_.
A husband and wife. 一對夫妻 _Ih te foo-tshi_.

Twenty-ninth Classifier, 口 (_kheu_).
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A book-case. 一口書廚 _Ih kheu su-dzu_.
A well. 一口井 _Ih kheu-tsing_.

Thirtieth Classifier, 桶 (_doong_).
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A barrel of flour. 一桶干麺 _Ih doong koen-mien_.
A bucket of water. 一桶水 _Ih doong-s_.

Thirty-first Classifier, 瓶 (_bing_)
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A bottle (bottleful). 一瓶 _Ih bing_.
A bottle of medicine. 一瓶藥 _Ih bing yak_.

Thirty-second Classifier, 箱 (_siang_).
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A box of tea. 一箱茶葉 _Ih siang dzo-yih_.
A box of materials. 一箱貨色 _Ih siang hoo-suh_.

Thirty-third Classifier, 封 (_foong_).
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A letter. 一封信 _Ih foong sing_.

Thirty-fourth Classifier, 帮 (_paung_).
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The literary class. 讀書帮 _Dok-su paung_.
The mercantile class. 生意帮 _Sang-i paung_.
The Canton guild. 廣東帮 _Kwaung-toong paung_.
The Ningpo guild. 甯波帮 _Nyung-poo paung_ or _Nyung pok paung_.

Thirty-fifth Classifier, 回 (_we_).
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One time. 一回 _Ih we_.

Thirty-sixth Classifier, 票 (_phiau_).
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A job of work. 一票生活 _Ih phiau sang-weh_.
A business transaction. 一票生意 _Ih phiau sang-i_.

Thirty-seventh Classifier, 樁 (_tsaung_).
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An affair. 一樁事體 _Ih tsaung z-thi_.

Thirty-eighth Classifier, 層 (_dzung_).
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A three-storied house. 三層樓 _San-dzung leu_.
A seven-storied pagoda. 七層塔 _Tshih-dzung thak_.

Thirty-ninth Classifier, 藏 (_dzaung_).
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A pile of books. 一藏書 _Ih-dzaung su_.
A pile of plates. 一藏盆子 _Ih-dzaung bung-ts_.

Fortieth Classifier, 股 (_koo_).
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One share. 一股 _Ih koo_.
A business of three partners. 三股分頭 _San koo vung-deu_.

Forty-first Classifier, 間 (_kan_).
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One room. 一間 _Ih kan_.
A bed-room. 房間, 房頭 _Vaung-kan, vaung-deu_.
An office. 寫字間 _Sia-z-kan_.
Shroff’s room. 帳房間 _Tsang-vaung-kan_.

Forty-second Classifier, 件 (_jien_).
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A garment. 一件衣裳 _Ih jien i-zaung_.
An affair. 一件實體 _Ih jien z-thi_.

Forty-third Classifier, 捸 (_da_).
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A row of houses. 一捸房子 _Ih da vaung-ts_.
A row of trees. 一埭樹 _Ih da zu_.

_PRONOUNS_.
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Personal Pronouns.
I. 我 _Ngoo_.
You. 儂 _Noong_.
He. 伊 _Yi_.
We. 伲 _Nyi_.
You. 㑚 _Na_.
They. 伊拉 _Yi-la_.

Interrogative Pronouns.
Who? What? 啥 _Sa?_
Which. 那裡 _‘a-li_.

Demonstrative Pronouns.
This, these. 第个 _Di-kuh_.
That, those. 伊个 _I-kuh_.

Indefinite Pronouns.
All. 攏總 _Loong-tsoong_.
Many. 多化 _Too-hau_.
Few. 少 _Sau_.
Each. 每 _’Me_.
Whichever. 隨便 _Dzoe-bien_.
Other. 別个 _Bih-kuh_.

=_Examples of Adjectives_.=

Good. 好 _Hau_.
Better. 奸點 _Hau-tien_.
Best. 頂好 _Ting-hau_.
Bad. 勿好 _’Veh-hau_ (or 恘 _Cheu_.)
Cold. 冷 _Lang_.
Hot. 熱 _Nyih_.
Black. 黑 _Huh_.
White. 白 _Bak_.
Red. 紅 _‘Oong_.
Green. 綠 _Lok_.
Blue. 藍 _Lan_.
Yellow. 黃 _Waung_.
Long. 長 _Dzang_.
Short. 短 _Toen_.
High. 高 _Kau_.
Low. 低 _Ti_.
Broad. 闊 _Khweh_.
Narrow. 狹 _‘Ah_.

_Adverbs_.
How. 那能 _Na-nung_.
Why? 爲啥 _We-sa?_
When? 幾時 _Kyi-z?_
Now. 現在 _Yien-dze_.
Thus. 實藎 _Zeh-ke_.
But. 但是 _Dan-z_.
Only. 不過 _Peh-koo_.
Very. 蠻 _Man_.

_Conjunctions_.
And. 咾 _Lau_.
Therefore. 所以 _Soo-i_.
Because. 因爲 _Iung-we_.
If. 若是 _Zak-z_.
Then. 難末 _Nan-meh_
Either. 或是 _‘Ok-z_.

=_DIRECTIONS (方向)_.=
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East. 東 _Toong_.
South. 南 _Nen_.
West. 西 _Si_.
North. 北 _Pok_.
South-east. 東南 _Toong-nen_.
North-west. 西北 _Si-pok_.
South-west. 西南 _Si-nen_.
North-east. 東北 _Toong-pok_.
Here. 第頭 or 此地 _Di-deu_ or _Ths-di._
There. 伊頭 _I-deu_.
Where. 那裡 _‘A-li_
Above. 上頭 _Zaung-deu_.
Below. 下頭 _‘Au-deu_.
Upstairs. 樓上 _Leu-laung_.
Downstairs. 樓下 _Leu-‘au_.
Inside. 裡向 _Li-hyang_.
Outside. 外頭 _Nga-deu_
In front. 前頭 or 前面 _Zien-deu_ or _Zien-mien_.
At the back. 後頭 or 背後 _‘Eu-deu_ or _Pe-‘eu_.
Beside. 傍邊 _Baung-pien_.
Left. 左邊 _Tsi-pien_.
Right. 右邊 _Yeu-pien_.

In addition to the directions given in the sections, “On the Street”; “The Merchant”; “House Boy and Coolie,” etc., the following may prove useful:—

International Banking Corporation.
花旗銀行
_Hwo-ji nyung-‘aung_.

Imperial Bank of China.
中國通商銀行
_Tsoong-kok thoong saung nyung-‘aung_.

Yokohama Specie Bank.
正金銀行
_Tsung-kyung nyung-‘aung_.

Russo-Chinese Bank.
華俄道勝銀行
_Wo ngoo dau sung nyung-‘aung_.

Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China.
麥加利銀行
_Mah-ka-li nyung-‘aung_.

The Missionary Home,
敎士公所
_Kyau-z koong-soo_.

The Palace Hotel.
滙中
_We-tsoong_.

The Hotel Des Colonies.
蜜采里
_Mih-tshe-li_.

The Great Northern Telegraph Company.
大北電報公司
_Da-pok dien-pau koong-s_.

The Imperial Chinese Telegraph Administration.
中國電報總局
_Tsoong-koh dien-pau tsoong-jok_.

Eastern Extension Australasia and China Telegraph Co., Ltd.
大東電報公司
_Da-toong dien-pau koong-s_.

Commercial Pacific Cable Company.
太平洋商務電報公司
_Tha-bing-yang saung-woo dien-pau koong-s_.

=_TITLES OR DESIGNATIONS_ (稱呼).=
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Parents. 爺娘 _Ya-nyang_.
Father. 爺 _Ya_.
Mother. 娘 _Nyang_.
Husband. 丈夫 _Dzang-foo_.
Wife. 娘子 _Nyang-ts_.
Brother. 弟兄 _Di-hyoong_.
Elder brother. 阿哥 _Ak-koo_.
Younger brother. 兄弟 _Hyoong-di_.
Sister. 姊妹 _Tsi-me_.
Elder sister. 阿姊 _Ah-tsi_.
Younger sister. 妹妹 _Me-me_.
Children. 小囝 _Siau-noen_.
Son. 兒子 _Nyi-ts_.
Daughter. 囡 _Noen_.
Teacher. 先生 _Sien-sang_.
Master. 東家 _Toong-ka_.
Mistress. 東家娘娘 _Toong-ka-nyang-nyang_.
Employé. 夥計 _Hoo-kyi_.
Servant. 用人 _Yoong-nyung_.
Scholar. 學生子 _‘Auh-sang-ts_.
Friend. 朋友 _Bang-yeu_.
Relative. 親眷 _Tshing-kyoen_.
Neighbor. 鄰舍 _Ling-so_.
Mate or companion. 同事 or 同伴 _Doong-z_, or _Doong-be_.
Cook. 大司務 _Da-s-voo_.
Boy. 細崽 _Si-tse_
Coolie. 苦力 or 出店 _Khoo-lih_ or _Tsheh-tien_.
Amah. 阿媽 _Ak-ma_.
Mafoo. 馬夫 _Mo-foo_.
Rickshaman. 車夫 _Tsho-foo_.
Gardener. 種花園个 _Tsoong-hwo-yoen-kuh_.
Washerman. 淨衣裳个 _Zing-i-zaung-kuh_.
Tailor. 裁縫 _Ze-voong_.
Carpenter. 木匠 _Mok-ziang_.
Mason. 坭水匠 _Nyi-s-ziang_
Blacksmith. 鐵匠 _Thih-ziang_.
Coppersmith. 銅匠 _Doong-ziang_.
Silversmith. 銀匠 _Nyung-ziang_.
Shoemaker. 鞋匠 or 做鞋子个 _‘A-ziang_ or _Tsoo ‘a-ts kuh_.
Baker. 做饅頭个 _Tsoo-men-deu-kuh_.

=_WEATHER_ (天氣)=
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To-day the weather is fine.
今朝天氣蠻好
_Kyung-tsau thien-chi ’man-hau_.

To-day is dark.
今朝天色陰暗
_Kyung-tsau thien-suh iung-en_.

Perhaps it will rain.
恐怕要落雨
_Khoong-pho iau lauh-yui_.

The wind is high.
有大風
_Yeu doo foong_.

To-day is very warm.
今朝蠻熱
Kyung-tsau ’man nyih.

Yesterday was very cold.
昨日籩冷
_Zauh-nyih ’man lang.

Perhaps to-morrow will be fine.
明朝或者會天好 [or 天晴]
_Ming-tsau ‘ok-tse we thien-hau_ [or _thien-dzing_.]

There has been too much rain.
雨水忒多
_Yui-s thuh-too_.

It looks like snow.
要落雪
_Iau lauh sih_.

To-day there is frost.
今朝有霜
_Kyung-tsau yeu saung_.

To-day there is ice.
今朝有冰
_Kyung-tsau yeu ping_.

It is foggy outside.
外頭有霧露
_Nga-deu yeu ‘oo-loo_.

It is stormy.
有大風雨
_Yeu doo foong-yui_.

=_HOUSE VOCABULARY_.=
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Basin. 面盆 _Mien-bung_.
Bath room. 淨浴間 _Zing-yok kan_.
Bath tub. 浴缸 or 浴盆 _Yok-kaung_, or _yok-bung_.
Bath tray. 浴缸座盤 _Yok-kaung dzoo-ben_.
Bamboo screen. 竹簾 _Tsok-lien_.
Bed-room. 房間 _Vaung-kan_.
Bell. 鈴 _Ling_.
Bed. 床 _Zaung_.
Book-case. 書厨 _Su-dzu_.
Boiler (for water). 水鍋 _S-koo_.
Broom. 掃箒 _Sau-tseu_.
Carpet. 地毯 _Di-than_.
Chair. 椅子 _Iui-ts_.
Clock. 鐘 _Tsoong_.
Clothes horse. 衣架 _I ka_.
Coal-house. 煤間 _Me kan_.
Coal scuttle. 煤桶 _Me-doong_.
Coal shovel. 煤抄 _Me-tshau_.
Commode. 馬桶 _Mo-doong_.
Dog kennel. 狗棚 _Keu bang_.
Dining-room. 吃飯間 _Chuh-van-kan_.
Draught screen. 屏風 _Bing-foong_.
Dressing room. 著衣間 _Tsak-i kan_.
Filter. 沙漏氷缸 _So-loo-s kaung_.
Flower glass. 花瓶 _Hwo-bing_.
Flower pot. 花盆 _Hwo-bung_.
Frying pan. 熬盆 _Ngau bung_.
Garden. 花園 _Hwo-yoen_.
Hall or lobby. 過路間 _Koo-loo-kan_.
Key. 鑰匙 _Yak-dz_.
Kitchen. 燒飯間 _Sau-van-kan_.
Lock. 鎖 _Soo_.
Looking glass. 鏡子 _Kyung-ts_.
Native delf basins. 罐頭 _Kwen-deu_.
Nursery. 小囝房間 _Siau-noen vaung-kan_.
Organ. 風琴 _Foong-jung_.
Ornaments. 裝飾个物事 _Tsaung-seh kuh meh-z_.
Parlour or Drawing room. 客堂間 _Khah-daung-kan_.
Piano. 洋琴 _Yang-jung_.
Pictures. 畫圖 _Wo-doo_.
Rolling pin or roller. 麵杖 or 桿筒 _Mien-dzang_, or _koen-doong_.
Saucepan. 鑊子 or 鐵鍋 _‘Auh-ts_, or _thih-koo_.
Scales (foreign). 磅秤 _Paung-tshung_.
Scales, Chinese wooden steelyards. 天平 _Thien-bing_.
Scrubbing brush. 刷箒 or 筅箒 _Suh-tseu_, or _sien-tseu_.
Sideboard. 落莱檯 _Lok-tshe-de_.
Sieve. 綳篩 _Pang-s_.
Soap dish. 肥皂缸 _Bi-zau-kaung_.
Stable. 馬棚間 _Mo-bang-kan_.
Stairway. 扶梯間 _Voo-thi-kan_.
Store room. 伙食間 _Hoo-zuh-kan_.
Study. 讀書間 _Dok-su-kan_.
Table. 檯子 _De-ts_.
Table cover. 檯布 _De-poo_.
Tub or foot bath. 脚桶 _Kyak-doong_.
Verandah. 洋檯 or 走廊 _Yang-de_, or _tseu-laung_.
Wardrobe. 衣厨 _I-dzu_.
Washstand. 揩面檯 _Kha-mien-de_.
Water jug. 水瓶 or 水壺 _S-bing_, or _s-‘oo_.
Water-closet. 坑棚間 _Khang-bang-kan_.
Watering can or pot. 噴桶 _Phung-doong_.
Writing desk. 寫字檯 _Sia-z-de_.

=_TIME_ (時候).=
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This year. 今年 _Kyung-nyien_.
Last year. 舊年 _Jeu-nyien_.
Next year. 開年 or 明年 _Khe-nyien_, or _ming-nyien_.
New year. 新年 _Sing-nyien_.
This month. 第个月 _Di-kuh nyoeh_.
Last month. 上个月 or 前月 _Zaung-kuh nyoeh_, or _Zien-nyoeh_.
Next month. 下个月 or 下月 _‘Au-kuh nyoeh_, or _‘Au nyoeh_.
To-day. 今朝 _Kyung-tsau_.
To-morrow. 明朝 _Ming-tsau_.
Yesterday. 昨日 _Zauh-nyih_.
Day before yesterday. 前日 _Zien-nyih_.
Day after to-morrow. 後日 _‘Eu-nyih_.
A few days. 勿多幾日 _’Veh-too kyi nyih_.
A week. 一禮拜 _Ih li-pa_.
Sunday. 禮拜日 _Li-pa-nyih_.
Monday. 禮拜一 _Li-pa-ih_.
Tuesday. 禮拜二 _Li-pa-nyi_.
Wednesday. 禮拜三 _Li-pa-san_.
Thursday. 禮拜四 _Li-pa-s_.
Friday. 禮拜五 _Li-pa-ng_.
Saturday. 禮拜六 _Li-pa-lok_.
One hour. 一點鐘 _Ih tien-tsoong_.
Half hour. 半點鐘 _Pen tien-tsoong_.
Quarter hour. 一刻 _Ih khuh_.
A minute. 一分 _Ih fung_.
A second. 一秒 _Ih miau_.
A quarter past 2 o’clock. 兩點一刻 _Liang tien ih khuh_.
Half-past 3 o’clock. 三點半 _San tien pen_.
A quarter to 4 o’clock. 四黠缺一刻 or 三點三刻 _S tien choeh ih khuh_, or
_San tien san khuh_.
Five minutes past four o’clock. 四點過五分 _S tien koo ng fung_.
Ten minutes to 5 o’clock. 五點缺十分 _Ng tien choeh zeh fung_.
Morning. 早晨 _Tsau-zung_.
Forenoon. 上半日 _Zaung-pen-nyih_.
Afternoon. 下半日 _‘Au-pen-nyih_.
Mid-day. 日中 _Nyih-tsoong_.
Evening. 夜快 _Ya-khwa_.
Night. 夜頭 or 夜裡 _Ya-deu_, or _Ya-li_.
Now. 現在 _Yien-dze_.
Afterward. 後首 _‘Eu-seu_.
One time. 一回 _Ih-we_.
Two times, twice. 兩回 _Liang-we_.

=_INDEX AND VOCABULARY_.=
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=A=
Page.
Above Zaung-deu 92
According Tsau 10
Account Tsang 35
Accounts Soen-tsang 34
Affair Z-thi 88
Afternoon ‘Au-pen-nyih 21,102
Afterwards ‘Eu-seu 52
Again Tse 3,4,45
„ ‘eu-seu 21
Age Kwe-kang 2
„ Soe [soo] 2,7
Ague ngauh-ts 46
All Loong-tsoong 90
Already I-kyung 10,35
Am Z 5
Amah A-ma 48,49
American ’Me-kok nyung 5
„ Bank Hwo-ji nyung-‘aung 93
Among them Ne-tsoong 15
And Lau 91
Another Bik-kuh 31
„ time ‘au-we 60
Answer We-sing 43,44
Apples Bing-koo 28,29
Application Tan 15
Apricots Ang-ts 28,29
Arrange Yui-be 23
Arrived Tau 16,25
Ask Tshing 34
„ Thau 45
Aspirate Tsheh-foong 74
Astor House Li-dzo 9
At La 16,17
At once Zieu 15,41

=B=
Baby Siau-noen 49
Back (go) We-tseu 8
Bad ’Veh hau 3,91
Bake Hoong 27
Bamboo Tsok-deu 81
Bank Nyung-‘aung 8,10
Basin Mien-bung 98
Basket Lan 42
Bath tub Yok-kaung 98
Beans Deu 28,29
„ (string) Tau-deu 28,29
Beautiful Hau khoen ...
„ Man hau 2
Because We-ts 47
„ Iung-we 91
Bed Zaung 80,98
Bed-room Vaung-kan 89,98
Bedding Phoo-ke 25,43
Beef Nyeu-nyok 28,29
Beginning Chi-deu 52,73
Bell Ling 98
Below ‘Au-deu 92
Beside Baung pien 92
Better Hau-tien 20,91
Biboes Bih-bo 28,29
Bird Tiau 80
Biscuits Thah-ping 28,29
„ Ping-koen 45
Black Huh 31,91
Blacksmith Thih-ziang 96
Blow Ths 42
Blue Lan 91
Boat Zen 22
Boil Zah 27
„ Tung 27
Boiling water Khe-s 27,33
Book Su 10,39
Book-case Su-dzu 86,98
Bottle Bing 79
Boy Si-tse 37,40
Box Siang-ts 39
Bread Men-deu 28,29
Brick Lok-tsen 82
Bridge Jau 81
Bright Liang 64
Bring Nau-le 24
„ Tan-le 38,63
British Da-Iung 11
Broad Khweh 58,91
Broil Hyuin 27
Broken Wa-theh 32
„ Se 44
Broom Sau-tseu 98
Brother Di-hyoong 95
Brush Seh-tseu 31
„ (to) Seh 37,41
Bundle Pau 42
Business Sang-i 3,19
„ Z-thi 12
Busy Maung 21
But Dan-z 91
Butter Na-yeu 28,29
Button Nyeu-ts 56,84
Buy, bought Ma 10,12,28

=C=
Cabbage Kyoen-sing-tse 28,29
Calf Siau-nyeu 28
Call Tshing 20
„ Kyau 20,25
Can Khau-i 40
Candle Lali-tsok 67
Cannot ’Veh-nung 18,52
Careful Taung-sing 42,61
Carpenter Mok-ziang 79,96
Carpet Di-than 98
Carriage Mo-tsho 45,67
Carrots ‘Oong lau-bok 28,29
Carvings Khuh-tsauh 70
Cat Mau 80
Cathedral ‘Oong-li-pa-daung 11
Cauliflower Hwo-tshe 28,29
Cent Fung 62
Certainly Ih-ding 59
Chair Iui-ts 44,80
„ (Sedan) Jau-ts 26
Change Wen 39
Characters Z 75
Charcoal Than 28,29,33
Cheaper Jang-tien 71
Chicken Kyi 28,29
Children Siau-noen 7,51,95
Chimney Ien-tshoong 31
China Dz-chi 70
„ Tsoong-kok 5,10
„ Merchants Tsau-saung-jok 17
Chinese Post Office Yeu-tsung-jok 21,43
Chit book Soong-sing-boo 44
Choked Suh-meh 31
Church Li pa-daung 11
City Dzung 26
Clean Koen-zing 23,33,37
Cloak Bau-kwo 57
Clock Tsoong 98
Cloth Poo 38,54
Clothes I-zaung 11,41,49,53
„ and hat I-mau 48
Club, the Tsoong-we 9
Coal Me 85
„ scuttle Me-doong 98
Coal (soft) Ien-me 32
„ (hard) Bak-me 32
Coals Me 28,29,32
Cold Lang 2,24,49,50
Collar Ling-deu 55
Colour Ngan-suh 54,63
Come Le 3,8, etc.
„ Tau 5,13
Commercial traveller Teu sang-i kuh 6
Commode Mo-doong 98
Company ‘Aung 17
Compradore Tsang-vaung 20
„ ’Ma-ban 20
Consulate Koong-kwen 11
Contrary (tide) Nyuh-s 23
Convenient Bien-taung 40,74
Cook Da s-voo 27,36,41
„ (to) Sau 27,30
Cooking stove Thih-tsau 31
Coolie Tseh-tien 20,36
„ Siau-koong 20,36
„ Khoo-lih 40,96
Correctly Te 75
Cost Ka-dien 54,59
„ (tow) (Thoo) dien 23
Cotton Mien-hwo 20,85
Country Kok 5
Cuffs Zieu-deu 56
Cup Pe 3,80
Curtains Tshaung-lien 39
Custom Kwe-kyui 10
Customs Sing-kwan 9
Cut Ngah 41

=D=
Dark Huh 54
Daughter Noen 7,79,95
Day Nyih 3,45
Dear Kyui 13,71
Dialect (col.) Thoo-bak 73
Dining-room Chuh-van-kan 99
Dinner Ya-van 34
Dirty Auh-tshauh 38,62
Discharging Sia-hoo 17
Discount Ngah-theh 71
Distinctly Tshing-saung 75
Doctor I-sang 6,46
Dog Keu 80
Dollar Yang-dien 45,71
Door Mung 37,83
Down Tih 18
Downstairs Leu-‘au 92
Draught screen Bing-foong 99
Dry ‘Oen 3
„ Koen 50
Duck Ah 28,29
Dust, to Toen koen-zing 38
Duty Soe 14
„ memo Soe-tan 14

=E=
Each ‘Me 23,74
Earlier Tsau-tien 34,74
Easier Khwen-tien 58
Easily Yoong-yi 63
East Toong 92
Eat Chuh 51
Ebb The 23
Eggs Dan 28,29
Either ‘Ok-z 91
Embroidery Koo-sieu 70
England Iung-kok 5
Enough Yeu-tse 9
„ Keu 9,45
Evening Ya-khwa 102
Exchange ‘Aung-dzing 18
„ Li-deu 18
„ Wen 31,45
Export Tsheh-kheu 14,15
Extra Ling-nga 37

=F=
Family Ih ka-mung 7
Fan Sen-ts 80
Farmer Tsoong-dien-nyung 79
Father Ya 95
Favorable (tide) Zung-s 24
„ (wind) Zung-foong 24
Feed (verb) Iui 65
„ „ Chuh 66
„ (noun) Liau 65
Fever Ngauh-ts 46
„ ‘Oen-nyih 46
Few ’Veh-too 73
Few Sau 90
Filter So-loo-s kaung 99
Find (try to) Zing 62
Finish Tsoo-hau 59
„ Wen 75
Fire Hoo 30
Firewood Za 28,29,33
First Sien 39
First class Deu-tung 26
Fish Ng 28,29
Flag Ji 85
Flannel Fah-lan-nyoong 50
Floor Di-pan 37
Flour Mi-fung 28,29
„ Koen-mien 86
Flow Tsang 23
Flue Ien-tshoong 31
Foggy ‘Oo-loo 97
Food Chuh-kuh meh-z 42
Foot Kyak 28
Foot rule Tshak 86
Foot-stove Kyak-loo 42
Foreign Nga-kok 10,58
Forenoon Zaung-pen-nyih 102
Forget Maung-kyi 25
Fowl Kyi 80
French Fah-kok 21
French Concession Fah-tsoo-ka 45
Frenchman Fah-kok nyung 5
Fresh Dan 30
Friday Li-pa-ng 101
Friend Bang-yeu 4,34,95
Frost Saung 97
Fruits Koo-ts 28,29
Fry Tsien 27,30
Fuel Za 85
Furs Bi-hoo 70

=G=
Gardens Hwo-yoen 49,99
German Tuh-kok nyung 5
„ bank Tuh-wo nyung-‘aung 8
Get Zing 40
Girth Mo-doo-ta 64
Give Peh 50,66
Glass Poo-li 44,82
Go Chi 8,9,22
„ (run) Bau 10
Going out Tsheh-chi 34
Go (stop) Ding 40
Godown Dzan-vaung 15
Going away Tsheh-mung 62
Gold Kyung 1
Good Hau 3,4,91
Good-bye Man chi (etc.) 4
Good morning Tsau-‘a 1
Goods Hoo-suh 13,15
Goose Ngoo 28,29
Grapes Beh-dau 28,29
Great Lake Tha-‘oo 22
Great (much) Doo 2
Green Lok 91
Greetings Maung maung 7
Guests Khak-nyung 36

=H=
Half Pen 32,45
Hammer Laung-deu 80
Hangchow ‘Aung-tseu 22
Harness Mo ka-sang 68
Hat Mau-ts 48
Have Yeu 10,12,14
He Yi 4
Help Siang-paung 37,39
Here Di-deu 8,37,92
„ Ths-di 24,92
High Kau 55,91
„ Kyui 19
Hills San 22
Home Ok-li 47
Hongkew ‘Oong-kheu 17
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank We-foong 8
Honorable Kwe 5
Hood Boong-poo 10
Horse Mo 64
Hospital I-yoen 46
Hot Nyih 2,24,28
Hot Khe 28
„ Yaung 30
Hoteldes Colonies Mih-tshe-li 94
Hotel Khak-nyui 11
House (home) Ok-li 25
House Vaung-ts 34,82
How Na-nung 18,91
How are you? Hau la va? 1
How many? Kyi? Kyi-kuh? 2,22
How much? Kyi-hau? 14,15
Humble Bi 5
Hurt Saung 67
Husband Dzang-foo 95

=I=
I Ngoo 3
Ice Ping 33,97
Ice-box Ping-siang 33
Idiom Wo-fah 75
Idle Lan-doo 40
Idol Boo-sah 84
If Zak-z 13,91
Ill Mau-bing 46
Imperial Customs Sing-kwan 9
Imperial P.O. Yeu-tsung-jok 43
Import Tsing-kheu 13,15
Important Iau-kyung 74
Impossible Le-’veh-ji 59
Increase Ka 52
Inside Li-hyang 55,92
Interrogative sign Va? 1
Iron Thih 81
Is Z 1

=J=
Jacket Mo-kwo 53,57
Japan Tooug-yang 21
Jar Peh-deu 32
Jardine’s Yi-‘woo 17
Jetty Mo-deu 9
Jelly Toong 28
Just now Yien-dze 21,52

=K=
Kerosene oil Hoo-yeu 28,29
Kettle S-‘oo 32
Key Yak-dz 99
Kitchen Sau-van-kan 99
Knit Kyih 51
Know Nyung-tuh 9
„ Hyau-tuh 46
Kong Kaung 32

=L=
Labour Koong-foo 54
Ladder Voo-thi 83
Lamp Tung 36,67
Land Di-bi 82
Late Man 13
„ An 15
Laudah Lau-da 22
Lazy lan-doo 41
Leak Leu 33
Learn ‘Auh 51,73
Leave Ding, li-khe 52
Leaving Li-khe 62
Left Tsi-pien 8,92
Less Sau 35
Let Nyang 58
Letter Sing 21,43,76
Lichees Li-ts 28,29
Light (verb) Tien 36
Lighter (thinner) Bok-tien 54
Listen Thing 75
Little Sau 9
Lock Soo 99
Long Dzang 55,91
Looking glass Kyung-ts 99
Loose Khwen 58,64
„ Soong 68
Lost Seh-theh-tse 62
Low Ti 91
„ (cheap) Jang 19
Lowdah Lau-da 22
Lower (sail) Lauh 35
Lower ‘Au-tien 64
Luggage ‘Ang-li 25

=M=
Mafoo Mo-foo 64
Mail Siug 43
Make Tsoo 28,53
Mau Nyung 79
Mandarin (dialect) Kwen-wo 73
Many Too-hau 90
Map Di-doo 83
Market Ka-laung 28
„ Z-mien 19,20
„ Ka 34
Marks Kyi-‘au 17
Mason Ni-s-ziang 79,96
Master Toong-ka 95
Matches Z-le-hoo 28,29
Matters Z-thi 76
Me Ngoo 9
Meals Chuli-van 31
Meat Nyok 28,29
Medicine Yak 46,87
Mend Sieu 32,33
„ Poo 50
Merchant Sang-i-nyung 6
Mexican Iung-yang 72
Mirror Kyung-ts 85
Milk Nyeu-na 28,29
Mine Ngoo-kuh 44
Mistake ’Veh te 35
„ tsho 35
Missing Choeh-sau 62
Missionary Dzen-dau-kuh 6
Monday Li-pa-ih 101
Money (price) Ka-dien 45
Month Nyoeh 40,52
More Too 35
„ Too-tien 56
Morning Tsau 1,34
„ Tsau-zung 73,102
Mother Nyang 95
Much Too 3
Mule Loo-ts 82
Must Iau 51
Mutton (various) 28,29
My Ngoo-kuh 2

=N=
Name Sing, ‘au 1
„ Ming-deu 1,2,17
Narrow ‘Ah 58,91
Native Pung-di 22,58
Neighbor Ling-so 96
Newspaper Sing-vung-ts 84
New Sing-kuh 32,40
„ year Sing-nyien 101
Next ‘Au 35,52
„ Kah-pih 44
Next year Khe-nyien 52
„ week ‘Au-li-pa 76
Night Ya-deu 47,102
Ningpo Nyung-poo 17,87
North Pok 92
Not ’Veh 3,9,12
Now Yien-dze 16,40,52

=O=
Oatmeal Da-mak-fung 28,29
O’clock Tien-tsoong 24,68
Office Sia-z kan 89
Officer Ban z kuh 6
Oil (Kerosene) Hoo-yeu 28,29
Old Lau 17
Oldest Ting-doo kuh 7
Only Tsuh-yeu 44
„ Peh-koo 91
Open Khe 24,42
Opinion I-s 18
Opium Ia-phien-ien 48
Oranges Kyoeh-ts 28,29
Or ‘Ok-z 91
Order Ding 12
Organ Foong-jung 99
Other Bih-kuh 44,75
Out Nga-deu 51
Outlay Fi-yoong 23
Outside Nga deu 92

=P=
Pagoda Thah 82
Paid Foo 10,35,41
„ Wen 14
Painting Wo-doo 83
Paper Ts 84
Parcel Pau 11,43,85
Parents Ya-nyang 95
Pass Pha-s 16
Pass-book Boo-ts 44
Pattern Yang-ts 53
Pattern Yang-suh 58
Pay Be 62
„ Foo 15,41
Peaches Dau-ts 28,29
Pen Pih 86
People Nyung 75
Perhaps Khoong-pho 47
Pheasant Ya-kyi 28,29
Piano Yang-jung 99
Picture Wo-doo 38,99
Piece Jien 62,63
Pile Ih te 85
Pine apple Poo-loo-mih 28,29
Place Di-faung 39
Plant Hwo 85
Plate Bung-ts 80
Please Tshing 10,11,14,15
Pocket De 55
Police Office Dzing-boo-vaung 9
Pony Mo 64,65
Pootung Phoo-toong 16,17
Post Office Su-sing-kwen 21,43
Pot ‘Oo 32
Pound Paung 26
Prepare Yui-be 34
Presently Zieu 31,62
Price Ka-dien 13,19,71
Promise Iung-hyui 52
Proper Iung-ke-kuh 39
Proper Kwe-kyui 48
Properly Hau 63
Pumelo Vung-tan 28,29
Purchase Ma 13
Purchasing Ma 70
Put Pa 39
„ Faung 43,63
Put on Tsak 51
Put-up Tsaung 41
„ Faung-‘au-chi 10

=Q=
Quarter Ih khuh 102
Quicker Khwa-tien 10,68,75
Quickly „ 16

=R=
Rain Yui, yui-s 2,3
Raining Lauh-yui 2,10
Raise (sail) Tsha 25
Read Dok 74
Ready? Hau-me? 30
Real Tsung-kuh 71
Receive Seu 15
Recently Jung-le 3
Red ‘Oong 91
Re-export Tsen-kheu 14
Relative Tshing-kyoen 95
Repair Sieu 31
Require Yoong 22
Return (back) We-tsen-chi 8
Return home Kyui chi 47
Rice Mi 28,29
Rice straw Dau-za 86
Ricksha Toong-yang-tsho 8,36
Rickshaman Tsho-foo 96
Right Yeu-pien 8,92
Right (correct) Te kuh 35
„ ’Veh tsho 35
Rising Tsang 18
Road Loo 81
Roast Hoong 27
Roll up Tang-chi-le 25,43
Room Vaung-ts 37
„ Kan 41,89
Rope Zung 42,81
Rug Than-ts 65
Run away Dau-tseu 69
Russian Ngoo-kok 21

=S=
Saddle (verb) Tsaung 64
„ (noun) Oen-ts 65
Sail Boong 25
Salt (noun) Yien 28,29
„ (adj.) ‘An 30
Same Tsho-’veh-too 19
Sample Yang-ts 58
Saturday Li-pa-lok 102
Saucer Dzo-pe 80
Say Wo 18,44
Scales Paung-tshung 100
Scholar ‘Auh-sang-ts 79,95
Scour Tshah 38
Screen Bing-foong 83
Scrolls Te-lien 84
Scull Yau 24
Second Miau 102
Sedan chair Jau-ts 25,83
Sell Ma-theh 12,13
Servant Yoong-nyung 79,95
Sew Voong 51
Shake Teu-teu 42,50
Shanghai Zaung-he 24
Share Koo 88
Shilling Sien-ling 18
Ship Zen 6
Shirt ‘Oen-san 56
Shoemaker ‘A-ziang 96
Shoes ‘A-ts 41,48,84
Shop Tien 84
Short Toen 55,91
Shoulders Kyien-paung 55
„ Kyung-kweh 67
Shroff Seu-tsang 20
„ Seli-lau-fu 20
Shut Kwan 24
Sick Sang-bing 4,47
Sieve Pang-s 100
Silk S-dzeu 70,85
Silver Nyung 18
Silversmith Nyung-ziang 96
Silver ware Nyung-chi 70
Singlet Tshung-san 53
Sir Sien-sang 73
Sister Tsi-me 95
Sit Zoo 49
Skirt Juin 57
Sleeve Zieu-ts 57
Slower Man-tien 10,75
Slowly Man-le-si 47
Smoke Ien 3
Smoke Chuh-ien 3,43
Snake Zo 81
Snipe Tsok-kyi 28,29
Snow Sih 97
So Zeh-ke 40
So Soo-i 63,76
Soap Bi-zau 37
Soda Kan 63
Solder ‘Oeu 32
Some Tien 24
Son Nyi-ts 7,79,95
Soochow Soo-tseu 22
Soon Zieu 7
Soup Thaung 28
South Nen 92
Sovereign Kyung-yang 72
Speak Wo 75
Spinach Poo-tshe 28,29
Spoiled Loong-wa 61
Stairs Voo-thi 83
Starch Tsiang 61
Start Khe (zen) 24
„ Khe (tsho) 25,26
Station Tsho-dzan 26
Stay Ding 68
Steady ’Wung-taung 19
Steam Tsung 27
Steamer Lung-zen 9,16,43
Stew Tung 27
Stiff Ngang 61
Still Wan 11
Stockings Mah 50,53
Stones Zak-deu 85
Store Tien 44
Stop Ding 10,24
Storage Dzan-tsoo 5
Stove Hoo-loo 41,80
Straw Dau-za 66
Strawberries Nga-kah yang-me 28,29
Stream ‘Oo 81
Strong Lau-kuh 42
Stronger Hau-tien 47
Study Dok-su 73
Substitute Thi-koong 40
Sugar Daung 28,29
Summer ‘Au-thien 54
Sun Nyih-deu 41,49
Sunday Li-pa-nyih 101
Supper Ya-van 34
Surname Sing 1
Sweep Sau 37

=T=
Table De-ts 36,80
Tailor Ze-voong 53,57
Take (drive) Tsho 9,11
„ Soong 21,43
„ Ta 26
„ out Tan tsheh-chi 42
Take off Tan-chi 65
Taken (moved) Pen 39
Tea Dzo 3,27
„ Dzo-yih 28,29
Teacher Sien-sang 73,95
Tea-pot Dzo-‘oo 70
Tear Phoo 61
Tell Kau-soo 10,11
Thanks Zia-zia 3
That I-kuh 90
There I-deu 39,92
Therefore Soo-i 15,51,91
Then Keh-meh 51
„ Nan-meh 91
Thicker ‘Eu-tien 34
Think Siang 19,48,74
Things Meh-z 35,38
This Di-kuh 13,50,59
These Di-we 13
Those I-kuh 90
Thread Sien 81
Thursday Li-pa-s 101
Thus Zeh-ke 91
Tickets Phiau-ts 45
Tide Dzau-s 23
Tie Khwung 42
„ (noun) Kyih-ts 53
Tiffin Tsoong-van 36
Tight Kyung 58,64
Timber Mok-deu 81
Tired Sa-doo 47
To Tau 9
Toast (to) Hoong 27
To-day Kyung-tsau 2,12,18
Told Kau-soo 60
Too Thuh 3,13
„ late Thuh-an 15
„ much Thuh-doo 45
To-morrow Ming-tsau 4,21,34
To-night Kyung-ya 24
Ton Tung 32
Torn Loong-wa 61
Tow Thoo 23
„ Thoo-chien 25
Transaction Sang-i 88
Tranship Koo-zen 14
Tree Zu 85
Trousers Khoo-ts 53
Trunk Siang-ts 80
Tuesday Li-pa-nyi 101
Turkey Hoo-kyi 28,29
Turnips Lau-bok 28,29
Twice Liang-we 102

=U=
Umbrella San 80
United States Hwo-ji (see America) 21
Union Church Soo-tseu-‘oo li-pa-daung 11
Until Tuug 68
Upstairs Leu-laung 92
Use Yoong 13,30

=V=
Vegetables Soo-tshe 28,29
Verandah Yang-de 100
Very ’Man 2,4,91
Very well ’Man-hau 60
Vet. surgeon Mo-i 66
Visitor Khak-nyung 83

=W=
Wages Koong-dien 40,41
Wait Tung-la 8,40
Walk Tseu 65
Want I au 8,11,12,22
Wardrobe I-dzu 100
Wares Hoo-suh 71
Warm Nyih 2,31,97
Wash Zing 37,49
Washers Nyien-dien 68
Washerman Da-i-zaung-kuh 50
„ Zing-i-zaung-kuh 61,96
Washstand Kha-mien-de 100
Water S 15,24,27,50
Waterproof apron Yeu-poo 10
Watch Piau 80
Way Loo 9
We Nyi 90
Weather Thien-chi 2,97
Wednesday Li-pa-san 101
Week Li-pa 35,101
Weighing Dzoong 26
Well Hau 1,4
„ (noun) Tsing 86
West Si 92
Wharf Mo-deu 17
What Sa 3,13
When Kyi-z 5,13,25
Where? ‘A-li? 10,39
Wheels Lung-ben 68
Wheelbarrow Siau-tsho 43,81
Which ‘A-li 90
Whichever Dzoe-bien 90
White Bak 91
Who Sa? 90
Why? We-sa? 40
„ Sa yoen-koo? 44,62
Wife Nyang-ts 6,95
Wine Tsieu 48
Wind Foong 2,24
Window Tshaung 24,37,38,44
Wipe Kha 38
Wish Iau 12,74
Woman Nyui-nyung 79
Words Seh-wo 73
Work Sang-weh 47
Worse Cheu 13
Wrap Pau 42
Write Sia 75

=Y=
Yangtze Yang-ts 17
Year Nyien 5,101
Yellow Waung 91
Yesterday Zauh-nyih 34,101
Yokohama Specie Bank Tsung-kyung nyung-‘aung 93
You Noong 1,3,6,90
Youngest Ting-siau-kuh 7
Your Noong-kuh 1
Yulo Yau 24

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Transcriber’s Notes:

* In the text version only, italicized letters are contained
within underscores _ _, bold letters within = =.
* Obvious typographical errors have been corrected in this text.
English word hyphenation hass been standardized.
* Footnotes have been placed after the associated phrase.
* This book contains rarely used forms of some Chinese characters.
Any eReader should contain as full a set of fonts as possible.
* Characters not found in the Unicode 13 set are replaced by ‘[Cn]’
where ‘n’ is a unique number. Descriptions of the unknown
characters are at the end of the book.

Transcriber’s Notes: Unknown Characters.

[C0] The actual representation is an ‘i’ with a double dot
underneath.
[C1] 貝 on left, 强 on right.
Ideographic Description Sequence: ⿰貝强