A Chinese and English vocabulary, in the Tie-chiu dialect/Liam or Niam

by Josiah Goddard

Liam or Niam.

帘^-1

A tent; grog shop; a flag hung at a wine shop.

廉^-1

Economical; moderate; uncorrupted; modest; to examine.

簾^-1

A curtain or screen.

臁^-1

The sides of the leg.

薕^-1

Name of a plant.

鐮^-1

A sickle; pruning knife.

匲^-1

A lady's toilet; box of perfume.

歛²

To collect; to harvest; to amass; hoard up.

蘝²

Name of a creeping plant.

念^-3

To ponder; consider; the thoughts; to read in a singing tone.

唸^-3

To sigh; a sigh; to recite.

捻^-3

To take work in the fingers.

殮^-3

To shroud the dead; dress for the grave.

稔^-3

Grain fully ripe; what has been long accumulating.

諗^-3

Thought; to consider; to give advice or reproof.