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HOI HOK HONG

Hoi.

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A crab; lobster.

Hok.

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To lie prostate on the face; hide; submit; secrete.
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Uncertain; perhaps; either; or; this or that.
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A boundary; a state; nation; the world; universe.
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To delude; tempt; excite doubt; cause to err.
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A bush of small thorny plants.
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A seam; to seam.
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The threshold of a door.
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A measure containing ten tau; to measure.
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The abdomen; substantial; rich; to serve, to wait on; endure.
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Again; to reiterate; restore; return.
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A roll; a piece of cloth or paper.
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Divine protection; happiness; a blessing.
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Perverse; self-willed; resisting reproof.
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A flying animal; a snake.
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The axle of a carriage.
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Name of several insects and reptiles, as locusts, snakes.
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Double garments.
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To subvert; ruin; defeat; to investigate; to overshadow and protect.

Hong.

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The sound of a bow string; great; large; to enlarge.
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Deep; clear; profound.
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Rest; repose; the echo in a large house; vast; large.
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The gate of a street or lane; the bar of a gate; wide; great.
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A deluge; great; vast.
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The flame of a torch.
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Name of a bird similar to a goose; vast; large.
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Herbage shooting forth; a fine countenance; plump.
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To descend; submit; to cause to descend.
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The peak or summit of a mill.
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A hollow brick pyramid filled with combustables to be set on fire as a signal.
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The point of a weapon, pencil or tongue; van of an army.
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That which is given by the emperor or received from him; to receive; grant.
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Custom; temper; spirit; disposition; wind.