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Lesson XXI.


Mineral &c.

Suān
Diamond.
Kim
Gold.
Ngṳ̂n
Silver.
Thih
Iron.
生鐵
Chheⁿ-thih
Iron, unwrought.
Kǹg
Steel.
Seⁿ
Cast iron.
Tâng
Copper.
紅銅
Âng-tâng
Brass.
În
Lead.
白鉛
Péh-în
Spelter or zinc.
Siah
Pewter.
白鐵
Péh-thih
Tin.
Gék
Jade, ox-stone.
Chiéh
Stone.
火石
Húe-chiéh
Flint.
Siou
鹽硝
Iám-siou
Saltpetre.
硫磺
Liû-n̂g
Sulphur, brimstone.