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NGUI NGÙN NGÙT NGWAN

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To recite; the tone of recitative.
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Good; a name.
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High; lofty.
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Name of an edible plant.
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A silkworm; an insect.
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To consider; weigh; anxious thought; impediment.
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To detail; hold fast; to imprison; a prison.
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Name of a remarkable tree.
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To arouse or awaken the mind; to notice; perceive.
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Light; bright; to meet or speak together; explain.
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To awake from sleep; talking; to dream.
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A temporary lodging; to lodge; to pertain to.
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To meet unexpectedly; to occur; to happen.

Ngui.

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Dangerous; situated on an eminence; ready to fall; danger.
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Hilly; mountainous; danger.
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High; lofty; name of a kingdom.
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False; counterfeit; not. genuine; fraudulent.
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To reprimand; deceive; impose upon.

Ngùn.

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Silver; money; metal.
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Cordial; respectful; upright; to debate in good temper.
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Simple; stupid; silly; false.

Ngùt.

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To stammer; stutter; eat; swallow.
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A hill standing alone; a firm martial appearance.
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Water dried up; how? nearly.
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Constant and severe labor; determined effort.
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To stand erect.
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To come to a close; stop; finish; finished; closed; wound up.
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To reach or extend to; finally; at last.
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To bite or gnaw with the teeth; to eat.
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High and level at the top; to cut off the feet.

Ngwan.

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The first cause; origin; commencement; the first; the chief.