Classify, hŭng lôi.
Clasp, V. embrace, lāng: – under the arm or between the legs, gĕk: – hands, chă-chīu.
Clatter, kiāng-kiāng giéu.
Clause, guó.
Claw, cāu.
Clay, tù: to model, in –, só.
Clean, táh; táh-gáik: pure, ciâng.
Cleanse, có̤ táh; sā̤ táh-gaiḱ: purify, liêng ciâng.
Clear, pure, chĭng: plain, mìng-bĕk; chĭng-chū; mìng; hun̆g-mìng: –, as the voice, liông: –, as to meaning, liēu-lié: – wather, tiĕng sàng: to – the way, as before a mandarin, kuĭ-dô̤.
Clearly, mìng-mìng.
Cleave, to split, puái: adhere, găk.
Cleaver, cook's –, diò-dŏ̤; chái-dŏ̤: wood – chà-dŏ̤.
Cleft, póng.
Clemency, kuăng-ṳ̀ng.
Clench, – the fist, mă gùng-tàu.
Clerk, siā-cê.
Clever, chŭng-mìng; ó̤h; lìng-kiēu.
Client, business –, ciō-káh.
Cliff, săng-ngàng.
Climate, cūi-tū.
Climb, bà; bà-siông: – as a creeper, siòng.
Clinch, to rivet, māu.
Cling, adhere, găk: –, as a child, kì.
Clip, V. gă; cēng.
Clique, dōng.
Cloak, duâi-săng; sĭng-méng-săng.
Clock, cê̤u-mìng-cṳ̆ng; cṳ̆ng: alarm –, nâu-cṳ̆ng: what o'clock is it? gūi-dēng; gūi-dēng cṳ̆ng.
