VOCABULARY

If it be so, \kyi°-zen zeh-ke/ 既然實蓋.

By chance, \°ngeu-zen/ 偶然.

Purposely, \°yeu-i°/ 有意, or \koo°-i°/ 故意.

At the point of, \°kyi-oo/ 幾乎.

For the most part, generally, \da°-liak/ 大略.

Suddenly, \hweh-zen/ 忽然.

Instantaneous, \lih-khuh/ 立刻.

Advantage, profit, \iuh-tshu°/ 益處, or \°hau-tshu°/ 好處.

Lord, \°Tsu/ 主.

Master, \°tsu-nyung/ 主人, or \toong-ka/ 東家.

Heavenly Lord (a term used for God), \Thien-°tsu/ 天主.

God, \Zung/ 神 °Zang-ti° 上帝.

Omnipotent, \voo-°soo-peh-nung/ 無所不能.

Omnipresent, \voo-°soo-peh-°dze/ 無所不在.

Omniscient,\ voo-°soo-peh-ts/ 無所不知.

Life, \sing°-ming°/ 性命.

A dragon, \ih diau loong/ 一條龍.

An account book, \ih °pung tsang°-°boo/ 一本帳簿.

A small blank book, \ih °pung °boo-ts/ 一本簿子.

Carefully, \°ts-si°/ 仔細.

To waste, \fi°-theh/ 廢脫.

A carpet, \ih diau mau-°than/ 一條毛毯.

\{°Boo}/ (部) is the classifier for sets of books.

A set of books, \ih °boo su/ 一部書.

A flag, \ih mien° ji/ 一面旗.

Angry, doong-chi° 動氣.

Still, dzung-jeu° 仍舊.

Originally, °pung-le 本來.

Drowned, dzung-sah 沉殺.

Sign, symbol, ‘au° 號.

A mirror, \ih mien° kyung°-°ts/ 一面鏡子.

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