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CAVIL
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CHAFF

cavil, tàu-tshùi-tsúi; piẽn-poh; sie-à.

cavity, khang; khang-khiah; khùang; phāng.

cayenne, pepper, kim-ká-náⁿ; lua̍h-chie.

cease, hiah; thêng-sek. ceaseless, m̄-hiah; bô-kòiⁿ; bô-làng.

ceiling, buan-thien.

celebrate, tsàn-múiⁿ; chheng-u. a festival, tsò-tsoih.

celebrated, bûn-miâⁿ; hó-miâⁿ-siaⁿ; tshut-miâⁿ; tōa-miâⁿ-sek.

celerity, khùe-khùe; méⁿ-méⁿ; kín-kín.

celery, khṳ̂n-tshài.

celestial, thiⁿ-téng kâi-sṳ̄. decree, thien-mẽng. dynasty, thien-chhiâu.

cell, sòi-koiⁿ; koiⁿ-kiáⁿ. honey, phang-siū.

cement, ka-liâm. no cement, bô-tah bô-tùe.

cemetery, phûn-suaⁿ; ngĩ-thóng (free).

censer, hieⁿ-lôu.

censor, kàn-kun. for each province, gṳ̄-sṳ́.

censorious, hàuⁿ-hiâm-nâng; hàuⁿ-cheh-nâng; tshùi-chi̍h lô-po.

censurable, khó-cheh; hó-hiâm; eng-kai-hiâm.

census, to take a, chhê-mîn-chiã; chhê-ke-kah.

centipede, gê-kang.

centre, tìn-tang; tong-sim; tõ-tong-iang. of target, âng-sim.

centurion, pá-tsáng; pá-tsáng-kuaⁿ; tsóng-iâ (in addressing him).

century, che̍k-peh-nîⁿ.

cerebellum, ãu-táu-tshúe; ãu-táu; sòi-náuⁿ.

cerebrum, thâu-khak-tshúe; thâu-khak; náuⁿ-tshúe.

ceremony, lói; lói-siàu; lói-ngî; lói-bûn. ceremonious, ũ-lói. empty ceremonies, hṳ-bûn. perform, kiâⁿ-lói.

certain, tiāⁿ-tie̍h; thó-tàng; khak-si̍t. a certain man, móng-nâng (so and so); ũ-che̍k-nâng. certainly, tiāⁿ-tie̍h; kúaⁿ-jiên; si̍t-tsãi; ngẽ-hóuⁿ; thien-jiên; chin-si̍t; khak-si̍t; tek-si̍t; mín-gî.

certificate, phêng-toaⁿ; toaⁿ-kṳ̃; phêng-kṳ̃.

certify, phêng-kṳ̃; li̍p-chèng; tsò-chèng-kṳ̃.

cessation, hiah; thêng-sek; thêng-hiah; chí; suah-hiah.

chafe, chhiù; chhiù-i kiâⁿ-khì. chafing-dish, chhiú-lôu; húe-thang.

chaff, tshou-khng.