VOCABULARY

To sell, \ma°/ 賣 or \ma°-theh/ 賣脫.

To see, \khoen°/ 看 or \khoen°-kyien°/ seen 看見.

To walk, \°tseu/ 走.

To run, \bau/ 跑.

To know, \°hyau-tuh/ 曉得.

To know a person, \nyung°-tuh/ 認得.

To understand, \°toong/ 懂 or \ming-bak/ 明白.

A pagoda, \ih zoo° thah/ 一座塔.

A sedan chair, \ih °ting jau°-°ts/ 一頂橋轎子.

A visitor or guest, \ih we° khak-nyung/ 一位客人.

A doctor, \ih we° laung tsoong/ 一位郞中 or \ih we° i-sung/ 一位醫生.

A grave mound, \ih kuh °vung-san/ 一個墳山.

A mouth, \ih kuh °kheu/ 一個口 or \ih tsang °ts/ 一張嘴.

A doorway, \ih kuh mung-°kheu/ (Mouth of the door) 一個門口 or

\mung-°kheu-deu/ 一個門口頭.

An ear, \ih tsak °nyi-°too/ 一隻耳朵.

A nose, \ih kuh bih-deu/ 一個鼻頭.

An eye, \ih tsak °ngan-tsing/ 一隻眼晴.

A face, \ih kuh mien°-khoong/ 一個面孔.

\{Boo}/ (部) is the classifier used with carriages, and vehicles on

wheels.

A carriage, \ih boo °mo-tsho/ 一部馬車.

A ricsha, \ih boo toong-yang-tsho/ 一部東洋車. (Lit. East of the Ocean

carriage.) Japan is known as the land East of the Ocean, and

ricshas were first used there.

A wheelbarrow, \ih boo tsho-°ts/ 一部車子 or \°siau-tsho/(小車.

Short, \°toen/ 短.

Long, \dzang/ 長.

Fast, \kwha°/ 快.

Slow, \man°/ 慢.

To-morrow, \ming-tsau/ 明朝.

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