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Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect.
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The radicals.—jī-bó̤.
The number of the radical, the radical, its contracted form, the page on which it may be found in Williams’ Dictionary, its name, its common designation, and its meaning.
| One stroke. | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 一 | 1095 | it. | cêk; cêk hûeⁿ ûeh. | One; a horizontal line. |
| 2 | 丨 | 494 | kún. | cêk tît ûeh. | A perpendicular stroke. |
| 3 | 丶 | 87 | cú. | cêk tíam. | A dot. |
| 4 | 丿 | 686 | phiet. | cêk phuah. | A stroke to the left. |
| 5 | 乙 | 1096 | it. | kah it kâi it. | Bent. |
| 6 | 亅 | 447 | khiet. | cêk tît kioh. | A barb. |
| Two strokes. | |||||
| 7 | 二 | 721 | jṳ̄. | jī; nŏ̤; nŏ̤ hûeⁿ ûeh. | Two. |
| 8 | 亠 | 876 | thâu. | ĉek tíam ĉek hûeⁿ ûeh. | A dot and a dash. |
| 9 | 人 亻 | 286 | jîn. | nâng; khĭa nâng. | Man. |
| 10 | 儿 | 286 | jîn. | khek kha nâng. | Man. |
| 11 | 入 | 299 | jîp. | jîp. | To enter. |
| 12 | 八 | 647 | pak. | poih. | Eight. |
| 13 | 冂 | 422 | kheng. | tâng ji khak. | A limit. |
| 14 | 冖 | 596 | mêk. | khap-bô bô̤ cêk tíam. | To cover. |
| 15 | 冫 | 698 | peng. | piaⁿ; nŏ̤ tíam cúi. | Icy. |
| 16 | 几 | 337 | kí. | kí chn̂g kâi kí. | A bench. |
| 17 | 凵 | 315 | khám. | suaⁿ jī bô̤ tît ûeh. | A receptacle. |
| 18 | 刀 刂 | 865 | tau. | to̤; cieh to̤. | A knife. |
| 19 | 力 | 536 | lêk. | lâk. | Strength. |
| 20 | 勹 | 663 | pau. | ciak jī bô̤ tíam. | To wrap. |
| 21 | 匕 | 674 | pí. | pí thìang kâi pí. | A ladle. |
| 22 | 匚 | 133 | huang. | chīeⁿ jī khah. | A basket. |
