Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular modernized/Commercial-Mineral &c
Pêng'im |
TL |
Characters |
English
|
suang7
|
suān
|
鏇
|
Diamond.
|
gim1
|
kim
|
金
|
Gold.
|
ngeng5
|
ngûrng
|
銀
|
Silver.
|
tih4
|
thih
|
鐵
|
Iron.
|
cên1tih4
|
tshenn-thih
|
生鐵
|
Iron unwrought.
|
gng3
|
kǹg
|
鋼
|
Steel.
|
sên1
|
senn
|
鉎
|
Cast iron.
|
dang5
|
tâng
|
銅
|
Copper.
|
ang5dang5
|
âng-tâng
|
紅銅
|
Brass.
|
ing5
|
în
|
鉛
|
Lead.
|
bêh8ing5
|
pêh-în
|
白鉛
|
Spelter or zinc.
|
siah4
|
siah
|
錫
|
Pewter.
|
bêh8tih4
|
pêh-thih
|
白鐵
|
Tin.
|
gêg8
|
gêk
|
玉
|
Jade, ox-stone.
|
ziêh8
|
tsiêh
|
石
|
Stone.
|
huê2ziêh8
|
húe-tsiêh
|
火石
|
Flint.
|
siou1
|
siou
|
硝
|
Saltpetre.
|
iam5siou1
|
iám-siou
|
鹽硝
|
Saltpetre.
|
liu5ng5
|
liû-n̂g
|
硫磺
|
Sulphur, brimstone.
|
bêh8huang5
|
pêh-huân
|
白𥐥
|
Alum.
|
cên1huang5
|
tshenn-huân
|
生𥐥
|
Alum green.
|
gim1sua1
|
kim-sua
|
金沙
|
Gold-dust
|
tih4cui3
|
thih-tshùi
|
鐵碎
|
Iron-filings.
|
tih4gung3
|
thih-kùn
|
鐵棍
|
Iron-bar.
|
dang5boh8
|
tâng-pôh
|
銅薄
|
Sheet copper.
|
siah4poh8
|
siah-pôh
|
錫薄
|
Tinfoil.
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