Dictionary of the Swatow dialect/The Radicals

by Adele Marion Fielde

The radicals.—jī-bó̤.

The number of the radical, the radical, its contracted form, the page on which it may be found in Williams’ Dictionary, its name, its common designation, and its meaning.

One stroke.
1	一	1095	it.	cêk; cêk hûeⁿ ûeh.	One; a horizontal line.
2	丨	494	kún.	cêk tît ûeh.	A perpendicular stroke.
3	丶	87	cú.	cêk tíam.	A dot.
4	丿	686	phiet.	cêk phuah.	A stroke to the left.
5	乙	1096	it.	kah it kâi it.	Bent.
6	亅	447	khiet.	cêk tît kioh.	A barb.
Two strokes.
7	二	721	jṳ̄.	jī; nŏ̤; nŏ̤ hûeⁿ ûeh.	Two.
8	亠	876	thâu.	ĉek tíam ĉek hûeⁿ ûeh.	A dot and a dash.
9	人 亻	286	jîn.	nâng; khĭa nâng.	Man.
10	儿	286	jîn.	khek kha nâng.	Man.
11	入	299	jîp.	jîp.	To enter.
12	八	647	pak.	poih.	Eight.
13	冂	422	kheng.	tâng ji khak.	A limit.
14	冖	596	mêk.	khap-bô bô̤ cêk tíam.	To cover.
15	冫	698	peng.	piaⁿ; nŏ̤ tíam cúi.	Icy.
16	几	337	kí.	kí chn̂g kâi kí.	A bench.
17	凵	315	khám.	suaⁿ jī bô̤ tît ûeh.	A receptacle.
18	刀 刂	865	tau.	to̤; cieh to̤.	A knife.
19	力	536	lêk.	lâk.	Strength.
20	勹	663	pau.	ciak jī bô̤ tíam.	To wrap.
21	匕	674	pí.	pí thìang kâi pí.	A ladle.
22	匚	133	huang.	chīeⁿ jī khah.	A basket.
23	匸	180	hí.	phit jī khak.	A coffer.
24	十	768	sîp.	câp.	Ten.
25	卜	717	phok.	phok.	To divine.
26	卩 㔾	975	ciet.	cak; toaⁿ gû hĭⁿ.	A signet.
27	厂	166	hàng.	cêk ûeh cêk phuah.	A cliff.
28	厶	836	sṳ.	síe sía móng.	Selfish.
29	又	1114	īu.	īu.	Moreover.
Three strokes.
30	口	331	kháu.	kap kháu.	An aperture.
31	囗	1048	ûi.	tōa kap kháu.	An inclosure.
32	土	920	thú.	thó.	Earth.
33	士	762	sṳ̆.	sṳ̆.	A scholar.
34	夂	56	tì.	síe sía bûn.	To follow.
35	夊	826	sui.	hē jī ĕ.	To walk slowly.
36	夕	804	sek.	cio sek kâi sek.	Evening.
37	大	839	tăi.	tōa.	Large.
38	女	641	ní.	ńng.	Woman.
39	子	1030	cṳ́.	kíaⁿ.	Child.
40	宀	594	mîen.	khap-bô.	A roof.
41	寸	1021	chùn.	chùn.	An inch.
42	小	795	sío.	sòi.	Small.
43	尢 尤 尣	1043	uang.	chin-chĭeⁿ îu jī bô̤ tíam.	Distorted.
44	尸	757	si.	hŏ jī bô̤ cêk tíam.	A corpse.
45	屮	42	thiet.	toaⁿ pôiⁿ cháu.	A sprout.
46	山	733	sang.	suaⁿ.	A hill.
47	巛 川 巜	119	chwn.	khek kha chwn.	A stream.
48	工	460	kong.	kang; cò̤ kang kâi kang.	Work.
49	己	337	kí.	cṳ̆ kí kâi kí.	Self.
50	巾	397	kṳn.	kṳn; chíu kṳn kâi kṳn.	A napkin.
51	干	309	kang.	thien kang kâi kang.	To oppose.
52	幺	1075	io.	io-mô̤ⁿ kâi io.	Minute.
53	广	1087	íam.	$\scriptstyle {\left\{{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right.}$cêk tíam cêk ûeh cêk phuah.$\scriptstyle {\left.{\begin{matrix}\ \\\ \end{matrix}}\right\}\,}$	A shelter.
54	廴	1102	íu.	chin-chĭeⁿ cŏ̤ cûn.	To move on.
55	廾	463	kíong.	chin-chĭeⁿ jī-câp.	Hands joined.
56	弋	1094	êk.	tìeⁿ êk kâi êk.	A dart.
57	弓	461	kiong.	keng.	A bow.
58	彐 彑	339	cì.	lui jī thâu.	A hog's head.
59	彡	734	sang.	saⁿ phuah.	Pelage.
60	彳	73	chok.	sang khĭa nâng.	Short steps.
Four strokes.
61	心 忄 㣺	806	siù.	phŏ̤ thûi sim.	The heart.
62	戈	489	kho̤.	kho̤.	A spear.
63	戶	225	hŭ.	hŏ; mn̂g-hŏ kâi hŏ.	A door.
64	手 扌	754	síu.	chíu.	Hands.
65	支	54	ciⁿ.	ciⁿ.	A branch.
66	攴 攵	718	phok.	hẃn bûn.	To throb.
67	文	1041	bûn.	bûn.	Literature.
68	斗	874	táu.	táu.	A peck.
69	斤	394	kṳn.	kṳn nîe kâi kṳn.	The Chinese pound.
70	方	132	huang.	hng; tī-hng kâi hng.	A region.
71	无 旡	339	bû.	bô̤; kó sía bô̤.	Destitute.
72	日	293	jît.	jît.	The sun.
73	曰	1130	iet.	wt.	Said.
74	月	1129	iet.	gûeh.	The moon.
75	木	607	môk.	bâk.	Timber.
76	欠	391	khìam.	khìam.	To lack.
77	止	56	cí.	có̤-cí kâi cí.	To stop.
78	歹 歺	844	tái.	hó̤ tái kâi tái.	Vicious.
79	殳	776	sû.	sû	Weapons.
80	毋	1060	bû.	bô̤; chin-chĭeⁿ bó̤ jī.	Do not.
81	比	674	pí.	pí-jŭ kâi pí.	To compare.
82	毛	580	mâuⁿ.	mô̤ⁿ	Hair.
83	氏	763	sṳ̆.	sĭ.	Surnames.
84	气	348	khì.	khì jī thâu.	Breath.
85	水 氵 氺	781	súi.	cúi; saⁿ tíam cúi.	Water.
86	火 灬	255	hó̤.	húe; sì tíam húe.	Fire.
87	爪 爫	34	jío.	jío.	Claws.
88	父	147	hŭ.	pĕ.	Father.
89	爻	192	ngâu.	ngâu	Blending.
90	爿	115	chîang.	chn̂g jī pôiⁿ.	A couch.
91	片	690	phìen.	phìen.	A flake.
92	牙	1066	gîa.	gê.	Tusks.
93	牛 牜	638	ngîu.	gû.	An ox.
94	犬 犭	452	khíen.	póiⁿ káu.	A dog.
Five strokes.
95	玄	231	hîen.	hîen.	Somber.
96	玉 王	1138	ngîok.	gêk.	Precious stone.
97	瓜	466	kua.	kue.	Melons.
98	瓦	1036	úa.	hĭa.	Tiles.
99	甘	310	kam.	kam.	Agreeable.
100	生	742	seng.	seⁿ.	To produce.
101	用	1149	īong.	eng.	To use.
102	田	898	thîen.	châng.	A field.
103	疋	695	phit	pò phit kâi phit	A roll of cloth.
404	疒	636	cìt.	pēⁿ jī khak.	Disease.
105	癶	708	pwt	kùi jī thâu.	Back to back.
106	白	706	pôk	pêh.	White.
107	皮	679	phî.	phûe.	Skin; bark.
108	皿	601	méng.	méng.	Dishes.
109	目 罒	607	môk.	mâk.	Eyes.
110	矛	587	mâuⁿ.	ko̤ mâuⁿ kâi mâuⁿ.	A halberd.
111	矢	760	sí.	keng sí kâi sí.	A dart.
112	石	766	sek.	cîeh.	Stone.
113	示 ⺬ 礻	763	sī.	sī.	To manifest.
114	禸	295	jíu	chin-chĭeⁿ lăi jī.	A footprint.
115	禾	254	hô̤.	hûa.	Grain.
116	穴	230	hŵt.	hŵt.	A den.
117	立	538	lîp.	lîp.	To establish.
Six strokes.
118	竹	95	cok.	tek.	Bamboo.
119	米	590	míⁿ.	bí.	Rice.
120	糸 糹	596	mêk.	pĭⁿ si.	Silk.
121	缶	141	hûi.	hûi.	Earthernware.
122	网 罒 冗	1044	búang.	măng.	A net.
123	羊	1072	îang.	îeⁿ.	Sheep.
124	羽	1124	ú.	ú.	Plumes.
125	老	508	láu.	lău.	Aged.
126	而	719	jṳ̂.	jṳ̂	Likewise.
127	耒	512	lúi.	lúi ṳ̆ kâi lúi.	A plow-handle.
128	耳	720	jṳ́.	hĭⁿ.	The ear.
129	聿	1138	lût.	lût.	A stile.
130	肉 ⺼	300	jôk.	nêk.	Flesh.
131	臣	20	chîn.	chîn.	A statesman.
132	自	1031	cŭ.	cŭ.	Self. From.
133	至	60	cì.	cì chṳ́ kâi cì.	To reach to.
134	臼	414	kĭu.	khŭ.	A mortar.
135	舌	749	sîet.	cîh.	The tongue.
136	舛	120	chún.	chún-chò̤ kâi chún.	Contradictory.
137	舟	48	ciu.	ciu.	A vessel.
138	艮	317	kṳ̀n.	kṳ̀n.	Perverse.
139	色	727	sek.	ngŏ sek kâi sek.	Color.
140	艸 艹	956	cháu.	cháu thâu.	Grass. Herbs.
141	虍	221	u.	héⁿ jī thâu.	A tiger's stripes.
142	虫	110	húi.	thâng.	Insects.
143	血	230	hieh.	hueh.	Blood.
144	行	207	hêng.	kîaⁿ.	To walk.
145	衣 衤	270	i.	i.	Garments.
146	襾 西	184	ìa.	sai jī thâu.	Overshadowing.
Seven strokes.
147	見	385	kìen.	kìⁿ.	To see.
148	角	409	kok.	kak.	A horn.
149	言	1083	îen.	ngân.	Words.
150	谷	453	kok.	suaⁿ kok kâi kok.	A valley.
151	豆	874	tāu.	tāu.	Peas. Pulse.
152	豕	760	sí.	khíen sí kâi sí.	Swine.
153	豸	10	căi.	hăi căi kâi căi.	.
154	貝	670	pùe.	pùe.	Valuable.
155	赤	72	chek.	chiah.	Flesh color.
156	走	961	có.	cáu.	To run.
157	足	1014	cok.	cok.	The foot.
158	身	735	sin.	sin-thói kâi sin.	The body.
159	車	39	ki.	chia. chia bé kâi chia.	A wheeled vehicle.
160	辛	806	sin.	keⁿ sin kâi sin.	Distressing.
161	辰	20	sîn.	sîn sî kâi sîn.	Time.
162	辵 辶	82	cok.	cŏ̤ cûn.	Going.
163	邑 阝	1096	ip.	ĭu pôiⁿ gû hĭⁿ.	A town.
164	酉	1114	íu.	íu.	Distilled spirit.
165	采	689	pĭen.	chin-chĭeⁿ chái jī.	To discriminate.
166	里	518	lí.	lí.	A tenth of a league.
Eight strokes.
167	金	398	kim.	kim.	Gold.
168	長 镸	27	chîang.	tn̂g.	Long.
169	門	576	mn̂g.	mn̂g.	A door.
170	阜 阝	141	hŭ.	có̤ pôiⁿ gû hĭⁿ.	A mound.
171	隶	846	tăi.	tăi jī bô̤ cŏ̤-cûn.	To extend to.
172	隹	100	cui.	cui.	Short-tailed birds.
173	雨	1124	íⁿ.	hŏ.	Rain.
174	靑	995	cheng.	cheⁿ.	Green.
175	非	136	hui.	hui.	Negation.
Nine strokes.
176	面	595	mīen.	mīn.	The face.
177	革	428	kek.	phûe kek kâi kek.	Tanned hides.
178	韋	1048	ûi.	ûi.	Leather.
179	韭	414	kíu.	kíu.	Leeks.
180	音	1100	im.	im.	Sound.
181	頁	191	hîeh.	hîeh.	A page of leaf.
182	風	155	hong.	huang.	Wind.
183	飛	136	hui.	pue.	To fly.
184	食	766	sek.	cîah.	To eat.
185	首	756	síu.	síu.	Chief.
186	香	188	hiang.	hiang.	Fragrant.
Ten strokes.
187	馬	571	má.	bé.	A horse.
188	骨	454	kut.	kut.	Bone.
189	高	324	kau.	kau.	Lofty.
190	髟	681	phio.	hwt jī thâu.	Long hair.
191	鬥	874	tò.	tò jī khak.	To quarrel.
192	鬯	29	thìang.	thìang.	Fragrant herbs.
193	鬲	539	kek	ka kek kâi kek.	A caldron.
194	鬼	482	kúi.	kúi.	A demon.
Eleven strokes.
195	魚	1119	î.	hṳ̂.	Fish.
196	鳥	632	nío.	cío.	Birds.
197	鹵	556	lú.	lú.	Nitrous.
198	鹿	562	lôk.	tek.	Deer.
199	麥	583	mêk.	bêh.	Wheat.
200	麻	571	mô̤ⁿ.	mûaⁿ.	Hemp.
Twelve strokes.
201	黃	252	huang.	n̂g.	Yellow.
202	黍	776	sú.	sú.	Millet.
203	黑	218	hek.	hek.	Dark.
204	黹	58	cí.	cam cí kâi cí.	Embroidery.
Thirteen strokes.
205	黽	598	míen.	mien.	Frogs.
206	鼎	904	téng	tíaⁿ.	A tripod.
207	鼓	434	kú.	kó.	A drum.
208	鼠	776	chṳ́.	chṳ́.	A mouse.
Fourteen strokes.
209	鼻	677	phīⁿ.	phīⁿ.	The nose.
210	齊	966	chî.	chì.	Even. Uniform.
Fifteen strokes.
211	齒	65	chí.	khi.	Teeth.
Sixteen strokes.
212	龍	212	lông	lêng.	A dragon.
213	龜	481	kui.	ku.	A tortoise.
Seventeen strokes.
214	龠	1117	iak.	iak.	Wind instruments.