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Rh

Commentary, ció; ció-gāi.

Commerce, sĕng-é; sĕng-lī; mā̤-mâ̤.

Commissariat, ông-liòng-guăng.

Commiserate, kō̤-lèng.

Commission, N. – charges, tĭu-tàu: – agent, sìng-hèng; ngà-nè̤ng: V. to –, uī; táuk.

Commissioner, – of Maritime Customs, Suôi̤-ó-sĭ: salt –, sièng-dô̤: Imperial –, kĭng-chă̤.

Commit, intrust to, gău-dâi: – crime, huâng-cò̤i: – to prison, guŏng-găng: – suicide, cáuk-ngiĕk.

Committee, táuk-sê̤ṳ.

Commodity, merchandise, huó; huó-ŭk.

Common, usual, bàng-siòng; sṳ̆k: inferior in quality, bàng-ciáng: public, gŭng-cé̤ṳng.

Commonly, siòng-siòng; sì-siòng; dŏ̤-dék-dŏ̤; gṳ̆-dŏ̤.

Commune, gōng-uâ: hold intercourse with, gău-tŭng.

Communicate, to – with, tŭng-dĭ.

Communion, Lord's Supper, uāng-chuăng: intercourse of friends, gău bèng-īu; gău-gă.

Compact, N. iók; iók-cê: adj. giék.

Companion, dùng-bŏng; siŏh-dêng.

Company, N. a –, siŏh-gùng-dêng: a trading –, gŭng-sĭ: – of actors, hié-băng: to bear one –, bùi̤-puâng; có̤-dêng; to go in –, cà̤-kó̤.

Comparative, sign of –, gó; gáing.

Compare, bī; bī-piâng; bī-gáu: by way of comparison, kō̤-bī; bī-ê̤ṳ.

Compartment, bùng-găng: – in a boat, chŏng-dū.

Compass, N. lò̤-gĭng; lò̤-buàng.

Compasses, gĭ-chiă.

Compassion, lìng-mīng; cṳ̀-pĭ.

Compassionate, kō̤-lèng; tā̤-sók; tā̤-liông.