# Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular/Judicial
## Lesson XXII. judicial.
### Murder,

    Thâi-nâng
       殺人

### Forgery, of another's name,

    Ké-chhiú-pit
       假手筆

### Forgery,„ of seal,

    Ké-ìn
       假印

### Arson,

    Pàng-húe
       放火

### Robbery,

    Pak-ko-kúe, chhiéⁿ-pak
       搶刧　搶剝

### Suicide,

    Tsṳ̃-chĩn
       自盡

### Suicide,„ by hanging,

    Tiòu-ãm
       吊頸

### Theft,

    Tsò-tshát
       做賊

### Breach of trust,

    Tîm-sìn
       沉信

### Breach of„ faith,

    Sit-sìn
       失信

### Cheating,

    Láu-nâng, phièn-nâng
       拐人　騙人

### Causing hurt,

    Sieⁿ-nâng
       傷人

### Assault,

    Phah-nâng
       打人

### Drunkenness,

    Chiáh-chiú-tsùi
       食酒醉

### Fighting,

    Sie-phah
       相打

### Quarrelling,

    Sie-mēⁿ
       相罵

### Stab, to,

    Tshǹg
       剌

### Snatch, to,

    Chhiéⁿ
       搶 ​

### Steal, to,

    Thau-khiéh
       偷盜

### Thief, a,

    Tshát
       賊

### Pirate, a,

    Hái-tshát
       海賊

### Prosecutor,

    Nguân-kò
       原告

### Accused,

    Pĩ-kò
       被告

### Witness, a,

    Kan-chèng
       干証

### Eye-witness, an,

    Chhin-mák thóiⁿ-kìⁿ
       親目看見

### Try, (a case)

    Sím, phōiⁿ
       審　辦

### Clear,

    Mêng-péh
       明白

### Examine, to,

    Kháu-mn̄g
       考問

### Evidence,

    Kháu-keng
       口供

### Evidence,„ to take down,

    Kì-kháu-keng
       記口供

### Evidence,„ corroborated,

    Kháu-keng siang-hûa
       口供相和

### Evidence,„ contradicted,

    Kháu-keng siang-huán
       口供相反

### Statement, make your,

    Sú--lâi
       訴來

### Statement,„ wish to make,

    Aìⁿ-sù
       要訴

### Statement,„ allow to make

    Iông-sù
       容訴

### Guilty,

    Ũ-tsũe
       有罪

### Innocent,

    Bô-tsũe
       無罪

### Condemn,

    Tiāⁿ-tsũe
       定罪 ​

### Condemn, to death,

    Tiāⁿ-sí tsũe
       定死罪

### Punish, to,

    Huát
       罰

### Fine, to,

    Huát-ngṳ̂n
       罰銀

### Flogging, on buttocks,

    Phah kha-tshng-póiⁿ
       打屁股板

### Flog severely,

    Phah thiám-thiám
       打重重

### Strangle to death,

    Liû-sí
       絞死

### Behead, to,

    Tsám-thâu
       斬頭

### Imprison, to,

    Kìm-kam, siu-kam
       禁獄　收監

### Prison, a,

    Kam
       獄

### Prison„ keeper,

    Kìm-chí
       禁子

### Prisoner, a,

    Huãm-jîn
       犯人

### Government,

    Chhiôu-thêng
       朝廷

### Law,

    Lút
       律

### Emperor,

    Huâng-tì
       皇帝

### Empress,

    Uâng-hõu
       皇后

### Prince,

    Thài-tsṳ́
       太子

### Princess,

    Kong-tsú
       公主

### King,

    Uâng
       王

### Queen,

    Ûang-hõu
       王后

### Prime minister,

    Tsái-siàng
       宰相 ​

### Statesman,

    Tãi-chhin
       太臣

### Viceroy, or Governor-General of a province,

    Tsóng-tok
       總督

### Lieut. Governor of a province,

    Bú-īⁿ
       撫院

### Judge of a province,

    Àn-tshat
       按察

### Tao-t'ai,

    Tãu-thâi
       道臺

### Ambassador,

    Khim-chhe
       欽差

### Plenipotentiary,

    Tshuân-khuân
       全權

### Consul,

    Niáⁿ-sṳ̄-hú
       領事府

### Mandarin,

    Kuaⁿ-hú
       官府

### Mandarin,„ civil,

    Bûn-kuaⁿ
       文官

### Mandarin,„ military,

    Bú-kuaⁿ
       武官

### Mandarin,„ high rank,

    Tūa-kuaⁿ
       大官

### Mandarin,„ low rank,

    Sòi-kuaⁿ
       小官

### Magistrate, district,

    Kūiⁿ-kuaⁿ
       縣官

### Magistrate,„ town,

    Thôu-phóu-si
       巡檢司

### Policeman, a,

    A-tsóng, chhe-hiáh
       亞總　差役

### Arrest, to,

    Liáh
       掠

### Lock up, to,

    Kìm
       禁 ​

### Yamen,

    Gê-mn̂g
       衙門

### Court,

    Tn̂g, kong-tn̂g
       堂　公堂

### Sit, on bench,

    Tsõ-tn̂g
       坐堂

### Retire, to,

    Thó-tn̂g
       退堂

### Warrant, to issue,

    Tshut-chhiam
       出簽

### Summons, to issue,„

    Tshut-phiè
       出票

### Prosecute, to,

    Kò
       告

### Withdraw, to,

    Khai-pàng
       開放

### Accuse falsely,

    Bū-lūa, uáng-khut
       誣賴　枉屈

### Petition, to send in,

    Jíp-tiâⁿ, jíp-pín
       入呈　入禀

### Your Worship,

    Lãu-iâ, thài-iâ
       老爺　太爺

### Your„ Excellency,

    Tãi-jîn
       大人

### Promote, to,

    Kau-seng
       高陞

### Degrade, to,

    Kàng-khip
       降級

### Dismiss, to,

    Pã-cheh, lut-tiōu
       黜職　黜丢

### Appoint, to,

    Siet-líp
       設立

### Appointment, an,

    Cheh-jĩm
       職位

### Case, a,

    Uàⁿ, uàⁿ-kiãⁿ
       案　案件

### Case,„ to have it tried,

    Phah-kuaⁿ-si, sie-kò
       打官司　相告

### Case,„ to win,

    Kò-iâⁿ
       告贏 ​

### Case, to lose,

    Kò-su
       告輸

### Discharge, (a case)

    Pàng
       放

### Bribe, to,

    Sái-ēng
       使用

### Bribe,„ to receive

    Siũ-iũ
       受賄

### Private,

    Àm-chẽⁿ
       暗靜

### Cruel,

    Chek-ak
       積惡

### Bad-hearted,

    Hiou-sim
       僥心

### Good-hearted,

    Hó-sim
       好心

### Revenge, to

    Pò-chhiû
       報仇

### Just,

    Kong-tãu
       公道

### Unjust,

    M̄-kong-tãu
       不公道

### Truth, speak the,

    Sít-uē tàⁿ
       實話呾

### Lie, to,

    Hue-niouⁿ
       巧語

### Swear, to,

    Chiù-chūa
       發誓

### Plead guilty,

    Jīn-tsũe, jīn-tshò
       認罪　認錯

### According to law,

    Chiè-lút
       照律

### Against the law,

    Ngék-lút
       逆律

### Break the law,

    Huãm-lút
       犯律