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

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Chiàng.

1
Take and do; to receive; a sign of the future.
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A husband's parents; to make obeisance to them.
1
Elegant composition; to manifest; exhibit.
1
Clear and bright.
1
Name of a stream.
1
A kind of sceptre made of chrysoprasus; a play thing.
1
A small species of deer.
2
To increase by growth; to extend.
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A measure of ten cubits; an aged man.
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Weapons of war—as sword, spear, lance.
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A staff; a cudgel; to lean upon; hold; to beat with a staff; iron bar.
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A mechanic; artificer.
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A distemper caused by pestilential vapors; a hot, feverish disease.
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A separating dike; to separate; divide.
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A general; captain.
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To assist; praise; encourage.
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Madly; blindly; to fall down.
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Regret; disappointment.