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kèy, to marry a husband; to give a daughter in marriage.


ki, famine; hunger.


kí, one’s self.


kí, about, a few; somewhat.


kì, to send; to despatch.


kî, he; she or it.


kī, to oppose; to ward off; to withstand; to obstruct.


kiàm, a sword.


kiang, a surname


kiâng, laborious; determined; firm; to encourage.


kiap, to aid; to support; to insert between.


kiau, proud; haughty.


kien, stable; sound; firm; hard.


kièn. to perceive; to meet with,


kiēn, strong; robust; hearty.


kim, the gold.


kim, now.


kìm, to bear; to endure; to withstand.


kin, the root.


kin, kun, a catty.


kīn, kūn, near.


kiok, the foot.


kiông, poverty.


kip, hasty; urgent.