VOCABULARY

Rice (growing), \°dau/ 稻.

Rice (uncooked), \°mi/ 米.

Rice (cooked), \van°/ 飯.

A hat, cap or bonnet. \ih °ting mau°-°ts/ 一頂帽子 or

\ih tsak mau°-°ts/ 一隻帽子.

A carpenter, \ih kuh mok-ziang°/ 一個木匠. Lit. Wood worker.

A hand, \ih tsak °seu/ 一隻手.

A foot, \ih tsak kyak/ 一隻脚.

\{Kung}/ (根) Is the classifier denoting objects long and generally

stiff.

A cane or stick, \ih kung °baung/ 一根棒.

\{Zoo°}/ (座) is the classifier for hills and buildings.

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