Corner, gáe̤k: to turn a –, diōng uăng.
Cornice, hŭi̤ siáng.
Coroner, ngū-có̤h: –'s inquest, ngiêng sĭ.
Corpse, sī-sĭ; sĭ-siū: to encoffing a –, nĭk-mĕ̤k.
Corpulent, bùi-dûai; bùi-náe̤-náe̤; tōng; náe̤.
Correct, adj. mò̤-dâng; diŏh; ciâng-sê: – in conduct, duăng-ciáng; ciáng-gĭng: V. – as an essay &c, gūi̤; gūi̤ ciáng.
Correspond, agree, sŏng-hăk; dó̤i: hold intercourse by letter, gié séng: correspondence, piĕ-séng lài-uōng.
Correspondent, gié-séng gì nè̤ng.
Corridor, lòng.
Corroborate, céng-giéng.
Corrode, gâ.
Corrupt, (morally,) năi-sià; sià: putrid, lâng; cháu-lâng; hó: corruptible, â̤ hūi-huâi.
Cosmetic, ì-hūng; găng-hūng.
Cost, V. dĕk: N. gá; gá-cièng: prime –, gáu-buōng; buōng-cièng.
Costive, duâi-bièng bók-tŭng; diòng-giék.
Costly, gói; gá-gói.
Cosy, chŭ-tióng.
Cotton, raw –, mièng; mièng-huă: to bow –, dàng-mièng: to wad with –, puŏ-mièng: – cloth, buó; iŏng-buó: – yarn, mièng-să: – piece-goods, buó-pék.
Couch, N. káung-chòng.
Cough, sáu: a hacking –, kàe̤ng-sáu.
Council, huôi-ngiê: general – of state, gŭng-gĭ dâi-sìng; Privy –, nô̤i-gó̤h.
Counsel, kuóng.
Count, sáung; só; sáung-só; dēng: – one by one, sì-siŏh-ciâh sáung; ciéu-siáh sáung: – cash on a string, with the thumb nail, dáe̤k: to – over, guó-dēng.
Countenance, N. mêng-mâu; méng-sié; mâu; pīng-mâu.
