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Spread, to | Pie hoy. |
Square | See fong. |
Stab, to | Ts'eeook. |
Start, to | (set out) He keeok; (by water) hoy shin; (up) t'eeow hah he. |
Steamer | Foh shon. |
Steersman | Tsah t'oh; sow koong (generally takes the duties that a Captain has among foreigners. |
Stick | (a) T'eeow kwoon ; (to adhere) nyam kin. |
Still (quiet) | Ts'een ts'een. |
Stone | Sha(r)k. |
Stool, a | Ten. |
Stop, to | Ten. |
Stop up, to | Set; set kin. |
Stove | Foh loo. |
Strange | K'ey kwi. |
Street | Ki. |
Strength | Lit. |
Strike | Tah. |
String | Sok. |
Strong | Yeeoo lit; heeoong tsong; choo koo (as tea, etc.) nyoong. |
Sugar | Tong. |
Summons, to issue a | Ch'oot peeow. |
Sun | Nyit t'eu. |
Sunday | Lea pie. |
Sweat | Hon; (to) ch'oot hon. |
Sweet (to smell) | Heohng. |
Sweet (to taste) | T'eeahm. |