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Rh

Beware, hòng-bê; dŏng-hòng; sá̤-nê.

Bewildered, mūng dūng; sĭng náung

Bewitched, huâng gūi.

Beyond, guó; ngiê; nguói.

Biassed, piĕng-bèng; piĕng; gèng-giâ-sīng; kīng-dâe̤ng-sĭng.

Bib, lāng-ciă.

Bible, Séng-gĭng.

Bid, command, hŭng-hó; mêng: tell to do, giéu: offer a price, hèng gá; dèng gá; chók: invite, chiāng.

Bide, dīng.

Bier, guăng-chài chiă.

Big, duâi.

Bigoted, gó-cék; gṳ̆-cék; gṳ̆-nâ̤.

Bile, dāng cáik.

Bill, dăng: account, só dăng: money –, (foreign) ngùng dăng: (Chinese) gĭ piéu: to accept a –, cūng ciĕ dăng: a – of exchange,

Bill-hook, lièng-dŏ̤; gău-lièng.

Billows, pŏ̤ lâung.

Bin, siâng: paddy –, chióh siâng.

Bind, buŏh; cák; dièng; kūng: – a book, déng cṳ̆.

Bird, cēu; cēu-ciáh: nest of –, cēu uŏ: edible bird's nest, iéng-uŏ: to share –s, dŏng cēu: to shoot –s, pák cēu: –cage, cēu lè̤ng.

Bird-lime, chéu nĭ.

Birth, chók sié.

Birthday, săng nĭk: anniversary of –, sêu dáng: congratulate one on his –, hô̤ sêu; bái sêu.

Birthplace, ancestral house, nguòng cĭk.

Biscuit, biāng-găng: wheaten –, guŏng-biāng.

Bishop, gáng-dók; gáng-mŭk.