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Cede, niông.

Ceiling, ngiōng-bēng.

Celebrate, – a birthday, có̤-san̆g-nĭk.

Celebrated, chók-miàng.

Celebrity, miàng-siăng.

Celery, kṳ̀ng-chái.

Celestial, tiĕng.

Celibacy, sīu-dùng-sĭng.

Cell, small apartment, bùng-diē-giāng: (in physiology) guáng.

Cellar, dê-áng.

Cement, chunam, săng-gák-lâiu.

Cemetery, muó-dìng: public –, ngiê-tūng.

Censer, hiŏng-lù.

Censor, ngê̤ṳ-sṳ̄.

Censure, V. cáik-bê; cáik.

Census, mìng-cĭk; dĭng-kēu-cháh.

Cent, siĕng.

Centipede, è̤ng-ĕ̤ng.

Centurion, bā-cūng.

Century, siŏh-báh-nièng.

Centre, dâi-dŏng; dâi-dŏng-sĭng; dŏng-sĭng.

Ceremonious, sá̤-nê.

Ceremony, lā̤; lā̤-ngì; lā̤-só: don't stand on –, mŏ̤h-gṳ̆; mŏ̤h-sá̤-nê.

Certain, diâng-diŏh; ék-dêng: a – (time, place, person, or thing) mū: a – person, mū-nè̤ng.

Certainly, sĭk-câi; cūng-cūng; cūng-diŏh; duáng-duáng; ék-dêng; dék-dék: it – is, dék sê.

Certificate, bìng-gé̤ṳ: diploma, cék-ciéu: – of character, ciêng-cṳ̆; cieng-piĕ.

Certify, gé̤ṳ-sĭk.

Chafe, – the skin, gáuk: provoke, gék; niā.

Chaff, kŏng; chŭ-kŏng.