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LESSON CXXV.

lêng; disembodied agency. khìo; aperture; pore. khán; importunate. khùn; a moment. thêng; stop; arrange. cí; halt; desist.

khî; whatever; wherever. ʉ̂; overplus; remnants. tú; abut; mulct. tí; bear the consequences. pɵ̀; requite; inform. síeⁿ; reward.

1 sʉ̆ cut; kun sʉ̆. hâk sʉ̆. 2 sʉ̆, lông, kong, siang. tha nâng. tha hng. îu tha khʉ̀. 3 ui hong; hóⁿ ui; ŭ ui; hwt ui; ui ngîam; ui bú; kuaⁿ ui. bɵ̂ ui khì; ui lêng. 4 lêng ki. bw̄n bw̄n seⁿ lêng. 5 im lêng. lêng ĭ. lêng èng. 6 m̄ khui khìo. lêng khìo. 7 káu khìo. chit khìo. 8 sim khìo. khʉ́n khîu. 9 tán cêk khùn kíaⁿ. 10 ke cêk khùn kíaⁿ. 11 thêng kang; thêng chíu; thêng cí; thêng tǹg. 12 saⁿ thêng lō íⁿ keng kîaⁿ lío nɵ̆ thêng. 13 m̄ cí saⁿ kâi. cí hueh. 14 cí i m̄ cŭ. khî ʉ̂. 15 bɵ̂ tīaⁿ cí. cí âu. 16 cai khî it, m̄ cai khî jī. 17 khî tang. khî chʉ̀. sie tú. 18 ʉ̂ tī. ŭ ʉ̂ 19 bɵ̂ ʉ̂. ʉ̂ lât. 20 tú tit cŭ. tăi tí. 21 tí cŭe. tú sìo, tí sìo.

1 Warriors. Cabinet minister. 2 Scholars, farmers, mechanics, and merchants. That man. Other places. Let it go. 3 Awful; terrible; dignified; threatening; solemnity; martial; august. Undignified; efficacy. 4 Effective contrivance. The living. 5 Ghosts. Supernatural. Effective. 6 Uncomprehending. Accumen. 7 Passages of the body. The senses. 8 The intellect. Beg earnestly. 9 Wait a minute. 10 Presently. 11 Stop work; stay your hand; cease; well arranged. 12 Of the three stages we have already walked two. 13 Not merely three. Staunch blood. 14 It can't be stopped. What is over. 15 No definite object. Quench thirst. 16 Know one but not the other. 17 Therein. The next. Abut on. 18 Unused space. More than enough. 19 None to spare. Extra force. 20 It will not give way. In general. 21 Bear the blame. Pay a mulct.