Acknowledge, nêng.
Acquainted, giéng-sṳ̆k; sŏng-băik; siŏng-sṳ̆k: to be acquainted with, báik.
Acquiesce, sŏng hăk; hăk ê.
Acquire, dáik.
Acquit, bóng.
Acre, (6.61 Chinese acres make one English acre) mū.
Acrid, lăk; hĕ̤.
Acrobat, giàng-gùng cāu-sò̤h; tiéu-só̤h gì nè̤ng.
Across, huàng; dā-lăng huàng.
Act, V. có̤; hèng: – as in a theatre, có̤ hié: stage-acting, giàng-hâi: N. one act of a play, hiê siŏh-chók.
Actions, hâing; pīng hâing.
Active, lêu; lìng-dông; māng-dâk; liŭ-lŭk; uăk dông: active and ready, as to do extra work, lĭk lŏ̤h.
Actor, hié-giāng; hié-cṳ̄.
Actual, sĭk; cīng.
Acute, sharp, ciĕng; lê: severe, dâing; lê-hâi: ingenious, lìng-gâuk: – angle, iô gáe̤k.
Adage, sṳ̆k-ngṳ̄.
Adapt, sāi ĭ hăk.
Add, gă; tiĕng; gă-tiĕng; gă-cĕng; cháiu; sié: to – water, diàng-cūi.
Addition, gă huâk: in –, ī nguô̤i; lêng nguôi.
Additional, lêng nguôi.
Addicted to, ngiéng; gáing.
Address, V. – a letter, sīa piĕ mēng: N. – of a letter, pĭe méng: to make a speech, gōng-lâung.
Adept, lō̤ chiū; sṳ̆k chiū.
Adequate, gâu ngiăh.
Adhere, nê; găk.
Adhesive, nĭ-nĭ; â̤ nĭ.
