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 * To point out the right of a thing; to remonstrate; to protest; to advise.
 * kàng kuaⁿ; kàng chîn;
 * counselors of state.


 * ŭ phêng-íu hùe kui-kàng i;
 * had friends who advised him.


 * i tng mīn cū tît kàng;
 * he remonstrated with him to his face.


 * ŭ nâng kàng-cí i;
 * some one stopped him by remonstrance.


 * i khó-khó káng-có̤;
 * he put a stop to it by giving unpalatable advice.


 * cang pât sṳ̄ lái kòng kàng;
 * give reproof by innuendo.


 * cía cū sĭ i cìaⁿ káⁿ kàng;
 * this is something that he dare straightly protest against.


 * cía tîeh m̄ kù sin ke cìaⁿ káⁿ kàng;
 * in order to protest against this one must be regardless of his personal interests.


 * jĭm kàng m̄ thiaⁿ;
 * heedless of remonstrances.


 * côiⁿ íⁿ-keng thâi kùe kúi kâi kàng-chîn;
 * formerly slaughtered several of the censors.


 * To descend from a high level; to come from the sky; to degrade.
 * kàng lô̤h khṳ̀;
 * descended.
 * descended.


 * kàng seⁿ;
 * to be born, (said of a superior being).


 * kàng sì;
 * descend into the world.


 * kàng lô̤h thó-tī;
 * descended to earth.


 * kàng khip lâu jīm;
 * to degrade in rank but retain in office,


 * ŭ sêng ŭ kàng;
 * some were promoted and some degraded.


 * Deep red.
 * âng lâi kâi sek ío kàng;
 * the red was deeper.
 * the red was deeper.


 * Collectively; in all; to sum up;
 * to hold in common; the same.
 * to hold in common; the same.


 * kāng cóng ŭ jîeh cōi?
 * How many are there altogether?


 * hâh kāng khìam ngṳ̂n cêk peh ngŵn;
 * altogether we own a hundred dollars.


 * kāng kòi ŭ jîeh cōi kang;
 * reckoning the whole how many days' work are there?


 * cí kâi chîu sĭ put kāng tài thien;
 * this enemy cannot remain under the same heaven with me.


 * nŏ̤ nâng sie kāng kâi;
 * held in common by the two.


 * a-pĕ sĭ sie kāng kâi;
 * they have the same father.


 * lṳ́ kio i sĭ sie kāng cêk kâi a-bó̤ a sĭ kak nâng kak nâng kâi?
 * Have you and he the same, or different mothers?


 * sie kāng cŏ̤;
 * sit together.


 * lṳ́ cò̤-nî bô̤ kio i sie kāng?
 * Why do you not share it with him?


 * sie kāng cîah;
 * to mess together.


 * And, with, in common, together.
 * i kāng úa cò̤-pû lâi;
 * he and I came together.
 * he and I came together.


 * maiⁿ kāng i khṳ̀;
 * do not go with him.


 * cía ūe lṳ́ ŭ kāng i tàⁿ a bô?
 * Did you tell him this or not?


 * kāng i cò̤-pû cîah cū bô̤ kèng;
 * in eating with him there is no good fellowship.

kap

 * A lizard.
 * kap-kài;
 * a spotted lizard.
 * a spotted lizard.


 * pó̤-cie-kap;
 * a tree-toad.


 * Doves; domestic pigeons.
 * pêh-kap;
 * pigeons.
 * pigeons.


 * pêh-kap pie;
 * a lottery.


 * teh pêh-kap pie;
 * buy a lottery ticket.


 * pêh-kap pie kìm tit cô̤h mē?
 * Has the prohibition of lotteries been effective?


 * To join; to unite; to close; joint.
 * kap tit bûa kap m̄ bûa?
 * Do they fit in to each other so as to join or not?
 * Do they fit in to each other so as to join or not?


 * kap îeh;
 * to compound medicines.


 * kap kong;
 * to pool funds; joint stock.


 * tâng cîⁿ kap pńg kāi;
 * joint capital.


 * kap cò̤-pû cîah;
 * to mess together.


 * toi-khiah kap-bûa a būe?
 * Is the crevasse in the dike closed yet?


 * To bind.
 * kap cṳ-cheh;
 * to bind books.
 * to bind books.


 * kap cò̤ cêk pńg;
 * bind them into one volume.


 * A toad.
 * kap-pô̤ thìo hn̆g sīm kú;
 * after a long leap, the toad rests a long time.
 * after a long leap, the toad rests a long time.


 * kap-pô̤ thìo kâi phûn;
 * a grave with a scalloped front.


 * Connected, as a side chamber or recess.
 * kap-páng cún;
 * a ship.
 * a ship.


 * co kap-páng;
 * to charter a ship.


 * tah kap-páng;
 * go by ship.


 * kíaⁿ kap-páng;
 * be a sailor on board a ship.


 * Puffy; swollen.
 * i kâi mâk-kha-phûe cò̤ ŏi kap-kap?
 * Why is it that his eye-lids are so swollen?
 * Why is it that his eye-lids are so swollen?


 * i kâi kha-pûaⁿ nĕ kap-kap, kâi mih mâuⁿ-pēⁿ?
 * The top of his foot is very much puffed up, what is the matter with it?


 * Loquacious; talkative; chatter.
 * i lâi kàu kîh-kîh kâp-kâp, ūe tàⁿ bŏi tit lío;
 * she came and chattered away as if she would never stop.
 * she came and chattered away as if she would never stop.


 * kìⁿ tîeh, lí-kẃn kâp;
 * began to chatter as soon as she saw him.


 * hía ūe to sĭ thèng kâp;
 * that is thoughtless talk.


 * kâp-kâp-kìe;
 * the noise of many persons conversing.


 * ka-kī kàp-kâp-kìe;
 * chattering away to herself.


 * li-li kâp;
 * kept right on talking rapidly.