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

by Josiah Goddard

Kui.

圭¹

A gem or sceptre carried by officers as a badge of authority.

奎¹

Between the legs; striding.

跬¹

A pace or step; to step with one foot.

閨¹

Solitary apartments for women and children.

規¹

Compasses; a rule; custom; to rule; regulate; to play.

窺¹

To spy; look; peep out of a cavern.

闚¹

To peep out at a door; to spy; observe narrowly.

歸¹

To return; go back; to attach one's self to; to send back.

鬼²

Spirit of a dead man; ghost; demon; devil.

傀²

Great; excellent; extraordinary; strange.

憒^-3

Disquietude of mind; stupidity of sickness.

潰^-3

Opposing currents clashing; in disorder; enraged.

瞶^-3

To glance hastily; a dull eye; without a pupil.

蕢^-3

Name of a vegetable; a clod of earth; utensil made of straw.

饋^-3

Food; to prepare food; to offer it to superiors; to present to.

跪^-3

To kneel as in worship.

桂^3-

Name of a medicine; the laurus cassia.

癸^3-

The last of the ten astronomical characters in the cycle.

季^3-

Young; small; slender; the last of a series.

貴^3-

Lofty; noble; costly; desirable valuable.