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Compel, găng; ăng; ák-lĕk; giōng; giōng-mièng.

Compensate, bùi̤.

Compete, dáu: – in trade, dó̤i-táng; dó̤i-suó̤i.

Competent, ô buōng-sê̤ṳ; ó nèng-gáng; dé̤ṳng-sāi.

Competition, căng cé-ké: – in trade, dó̤i-sáe̤k.

Competitor, dĭk-chĭu.

Complain, uóng-táng; chĕng: in form against, gó̤.

Complaisant, uāng-diōng.

Complete, N. ciòng; sĕk-hŭng; sĕk-ciòng; cĭu-ciòng: V. siàng; siàng-cêu.

Completed, chĭng-chū; uòng-lāu.

Completely, dŭ; cêng; lūng-cūng.

Complex, chĭng-ó̤; dièng-buâng.

Complexion, méng-sáik.

Compliant, sŏng-niông.

Complicated, dièng-nâu; dièng-buâng; dŏ̤-sê̤ṳ; kău-ké.

Compose, –, as author, dé̤ṳ-cṳ̆: one's mind, ăng-sĭng.

Composed, cêng.

Compositor, kák-cê nè̤ng.

Compliment, chiāng-ăng: congratulation, gṳ̄ng-kī.

Comply, – with, cṳ̀ng; sông; sông-cṳ̀ng.

Composition, a written work, ùng-lâung.

Compound, V. – medicine, cié-iŏh: – with creditor, pâh-ciêk; gōng siàng-sô: adj. kău-căk; hông-căk.

Compradore, mā̤-bàing.

Comprehend, tŭng; huôi-nguô; hiēu-dék; huôi-é; mìng-bĕk: comprise, bău.

Compress, V. gĕk; dáh.

Comprise, bău; bău-hàng.

Compromise, V. còi-nò̤: involve, dâi-lôi; lôi.

Compute, sáung.

Comrade, dàng-bŏng: soldier's –, dùng-iàng.

Concave, ná̤h; ná̤h-diè.