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LESSON CXXX.

寮 lîo; hut; shed. 庫 khò; treasury; magazine. 監 kam; prison; oversee. 獄 gêk; prison; jail. 庵 am; religious house. 宮 keng; temple; palace.

廟 bīe; fane; temple. 棚 pêⁿ; staging; shed. 倉 chng; granary; bin. 行 hâng; warehouse; guild. 勞 lâu; labur; toil. 釣 tìeⁿ; to hook; bait.

1 bûn ngía; sĭ cí tîeh nâng kâi īeⁿ sìeⁿ. 2 lʉ́ hɵ́ ɵ̂h úa thiaⁿ. ɵ̂h kó. bé pâng. gêk cut. 3 cí nɵ̆ kù ūe sĭ cí tī cêk kĭaⁿ sʉ̄ tàⁿ? ù lâu lʉ́. 4 lʉ́ kí cêk kĭaⁿ sʉ̄ lâi phì jŭ úa thiaⁿ. châ lîo. 6 n̂gn khò; chng khò; tī gêk. 6 kìm kam, siu kam. cɵ̆ kam. 7 cáu kam hŭam. kam tok. 8 am tn̂g. jîp am. 9 nî ko am. lâm am. 10 ûang keng. keng bīe. 11 ɵ̂h keng. tɵ̆ né keng; phah lɵ̂h né keng. 12 ke bīe; có bīe. sîn bīe. 13 hìⁿ pêⁿ; tah pêⁿ; lō thâu pêⁿ; keⁿ pêⁿ; cháu lîo. 14 chek chng. khui chng. hùe chng. hâng phò. 15 hàng ke. tâng hâng. 16 cai hâng, m̄ cai hâng. 17 hâng hùe. lâu sîn. 18 i sĭ sih mih hâng tàng kâi nâng? tìeⁿ hʉ̂. pâng lîo. 19 lâu lât. lâu sim. tìeⁿ kɵ.

1 Intellectual; refers to the appearance of persons. 2 Relate it to me. Narrate stories. Stable. Jailor. 3 What do these two sentences refer to? Have troubled you. 4 Point out something which will illustrate it. Wooden shed. 5 Treasury; storehouses; hell. 6 Put in jail. Be in prison. 7 Escaped prisoner. To boss. 8 Budhist temple. Enter a nunnery. 9 A nunnery. A monastery. 10 Royal palace. Temple. 11 College. Sent to the residence for discarded concubines. 12 Ancestral temple. Idol temple. 13 Theatrical stage; put up a staging; shed by the road; watch-man's shed; hut. 14 Granary. Dispense grain. Depot. Place of business. 15 Head manager. Same firm. 16 Versed or not versed in this business. 17 Wares. Careworn. 18 What is his craft? Catch fish. Shanty. 19 To labor. Be anxious. Fish-pole.