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

by Josiah Goddard

Hong.

弘^-1

The sound of a bow string; great; large; to enlarge.

泓^-1

Deep; clear; profound.

宏^-1

Rest; repose; the echo in a large house; vast; large.

閎^-1

The gate of a street or lane; the bar of a gate; wide; great.

洪^-1

A deluge; great; vast.

烘^-1

The flame of a torch.

鴻^-1

Name of a bird similar to a goose; vast; large.

𤇺¹

Herbage shooting forth; a fine countenance; plump.

夅¹

To descend; submit; to cause to descend.

峯¹

The peak or summit of a mill.

𤇺¹

A hollow brick pyramid filled with combustables to be set on fire as a signal.

鋒¹

The point of a weapon, pencil or tongue; van of an army.

封¹

That which is given by the emperor or received from him; to receive; grant.

風¹

Custom; temper; spirit; disposition; wind.

瘋¹

A kind of leprosy.

豐¹

Large numerous; affluent; exuberant; flourishing.

轟¹

The noise of carriages or of cannon.

蚌²

An oyster from which pearls are procured.

俸²

The salary of government officers.

棒²

A staff; club.

菶^-3

Copious; luxuriant; substantial.

奉^-3

To receive or offer in a respectful manner.

捧^-3

To offer up with both hands; to receive in both hands.

鳳^-3

An imaginary bird of good omen; a divine bird.

諷^3-

To recite; compare and satirise; poignant allusions; satire.

哄^3-

Voice of a crowd; to cheat; beguile; deceive.

閧^3-

To fight; the noise of fighting.

逢^-1

To meet with; to occur; to run against; great, wide; to happen.