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Appendix B

Glossary of Terms

Miscellaneous Common Terms

    1. Hoì-P'īng 開平
      (b) (See 11a)
    2. Yìn-P'īng 恩平
      (c) (See 11a)
    3. Lhìn-Woî 新會
      (d) (See 11a)
    4. Chùng-Saàn 中山
      (e) name of a district in Kwantung Province
  1. ngoōn-tîk 原籍
    original home town; a.f. tîk-kòn (See 11); one's native place
  2. kùng-tok 工作
    work; job
  3. chik-ngiêp 職業
    occupation
    1. loôt-lhoò 律師
      lawyer
    2. yì-saàng* 醫生
      doctor (medical)
    3. kaaù-lhoò 教師
      teacher; syn: lhìng-saàng; kaaù-siû
    4. fò-t'òng* 貨倉
      grocery store
    5. Hōng-Ngīn taâp-fò 唐人雜貨
      Chinese grocery
    6. yì-siāng kon 衣裳館
      laundry
    7. t'aàn-kon 餐館
      restaurant; cafe
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