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TIMES.

子時 cʉ́ sî, 11 to 1 a.m.

丑時 thíu sî, 1 to„ 3 A.M.„

寅時 în sî, 3 to„ 5 A.M.„

卯時 báu sî, 5 to„ 7 A.M.„

辰時 sîn sî, 7 to„ 9 A.M.„

巳時 cĭ sî, 9 to„ 11 A.M.„

午時 ngŏ sî, 11 to„ 1 p.m.

未時 bī sî, 1 to„ 3 P.M.„

申時 sin sî, 3 to„ 5 P.M.„

酉時 íu sî, 5 to„ 7 P.M.„

戌時 sut sî, 7 to„ 9 P.M.„

亥時 hăi sî, 9 to„ 11 P.M.„

定更 an keⁿ, first watch.

二更 jī keⁿ, second watch.„

三更 saⁿ keⁿ, third watch.„

四更 sì keⁿ, fourth watch.„

五更 ngŏ keⁿ, fifth watch.„

永遠 íong íen, eternally.

清晨 * mn̄g khí, morning.

上午 * cīeⁿ kùa, forenoon.

中午 * jît tàu, noonday.

下午 * ĕ kùa, afternoon.

黃昏 * mê hng, evening.

半夜 pùaⁿ mê, midnight.

日間 * jît kùa, daytime.

夜間 * mê kùa, night-time.

明天 * mùa khí, to-morrow.

明日 * mùa jît, to-morrow.

昨日 * ca jît, yesterday.

前日 côiⁿ jît, day before yesterday.

明年 * mê nî, next year.

初旬 chiu sûn, the first ten days of the month.

中旬 * jîh sûn, the middle ten days.

月尾 guêh búe, the last ten days of the month.

拜一 pài it, Monday.

禮拜日 lói pài jît, Sunday.