VOCABULARY

To move, to excite, \°doong/ 動.

To hear, \thing/ (聽). Heard, \thing-kyien°/ 聽見

To knock, to strike, \khau/ 敲.

To finish, \wen/ 完.

\Kan/ (間) is the classifier used with rooms.

A room, \ih kan/ 一間.

A bed room, \ih kan vaung-kan/ 一間房間.

A guest room, \ih kan khak-daung-kan/ 一間客堂間.

An office, \ih kan °sia-z°-kan/ 一間寫字間.

A shroff’s room, \ih kan tsang°-vaung-kan/ 一間帳房間.

A study, \ih kan su-vaung/ 一間書房.

A dining room, \ih kan chuh-van°-kan/ 一間吃飯間.

A kitchen, \ih kan sau-van°-kan/ 一間燒飯間 or \dzu-vaung/ 廚房 or

\tsau°-kan/ 灶間.

All, \°loong-°tsoong/ 攏總 or \koong°-°tsoong/ 共總.

All in general, most, \da-ke/ 大槪.

Few, \°sau/ 少.

Each, \°me/ 每.

Every, \kauh/ 各.

Other, \bih/ 別.

High, \kau/ 高.

Low, \ti/ 低.

Broad, \khweh/ 闊.

Narrow, \‘ah/ 狹.

Deep, \sung/ 深.

Shallow, \°tshien/ 淺

Too (denoting excess), \thuh/ 忒.

Above, \°zaung-deu/ 上頭.

Below, \°‘au-deu/ 下頭, \°‘au-°ti-deu/ 下底]頭, \°‘au-°ti/ 下底.

Under, beneath, \°ti-°‘au/ 底下.

Outside, \nga°-deu/ 外頭.

After, \°‘eu/ 後.

Behind, \°‘eu-°ti/ 後底, \°‘eu-°ti-deu/, 後底頭 \°‘eu-deu/ 後頭.

Before, \zien/ 前, \zien-deu/ 前頭.

Earth, \di°/ 地 or \di°-jeu/ 地球.

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