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– along with one, dái: – by the handle or as a bundle by a string, kuâng: – in the bosom, gòi: – astride the shoulders, dò̤-kié-mā: to – a load, dăng-dáng: carrying stick, bēng-dăng: – forward as an account, tṳ̀ng-né̤ṳk.

Cart, chiă: to draw a –, tăi chiă.

Cartilage, éu-gáuk; nâung-gáuk.

Cartridge, tiĕng-páu-cī; ché̤ṳng-cī.

Carve, – as meat, sióh: cut out as flowers, characters &c., dĕu; káik; dĕu-káik: to adorn with carvings, dĕu-huă.

Carved, huă-ùng.

Cascade, bŭk-buó.

Case, cover, ló̤h: umbrella –, sāng-ló̤h: – at law, áng-iông.

Cash, cièng: – bag, cièng-dák; dák-dô̤: the obverse side of a –, chê: the reverse side of a –, pók: – book, líu-chūi: – on hand, hiêng-cièng.

Cask, kuòng.

Cassia, gié: species of – from whose yellow flowers the dye is prepared for gold joss paper, huài-chéu.

Cast, V. – metals, ció; biáng: – as a net or anchor, pă: – as animals their skins, táung: throw, líu; cŏ̤h; gĕ̤h; dâi.

Cast-iron, ció-tiék.

Caste, half –, căk-cṳ̄ng.

Castor, lièng-cī.

Castigate, páh; sēu.

Castor-oil, bĭ-muài ìu.

Castrate, dŏng.

Casually, ngēu-iòng; ngēu-ī; ngéu-ngé̤ṳ.

Casualty, ngēu-iòng gì-dâi.

Cat, mà; mà-giāng: wild –, iā-mà.

Catalogue, dăng; căk-huò dăng.

Catamenia, nguŏk-gĭng; gĭng-cŭi.