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Lesson VII.
今。爾着憶得
Taⁿ, lṳ́ tiéh it-tit
Now, you must remember.
不可不憶得
M̄-móⁿ m̄-it-tit
Don't forget.
好。我天光就要走起
Hó. Uá thiⁿ-kng chiũ àiⁿ tsáu-khí
Very well. As soon as day-break I will get up.
今日我不閒
Kiáⁿ-jít uá m̄ oíⁿ
I am busy to-day.
明天正來
Màⁿ-khí chiàⁿ-lâi
Come to-morrow.
明天隨何時
Màⁿ-khí zuãn tiang-si
Any time to-morrow.
好了。爾好去
Hó--lō, lṳ́ hó-khṳ̀
That will do, you may go.
我今日終日在內
Uá kiáⁿ-jít thàng-jít tõ lāi
I am at home all to-day.
明天我不在
Màⁿ-khí uá m̄-tõ
I shall not be at home tomorrow.
爾免用來
Lṳ́ mín-ēng lâi
You need not come.
後日我就轉來
Aũ--jít uá chiũ tńg--lâi
I shall be back the day after to-morrow.
我次次來到覔爾不在
Uá tsūa-tsūa lâi-kàu tshūe lṳ́ m̄-tõ
On every occasion of my coming, I could not find you.
我昨日來。昨夜亦來
Uá tsa-jít lâi, tsa-mêⁿ iā lâi
I came yesterday, and last night as well.
伊終久是如此
I tsong-kú sĩ chièⁿ-seⁿ
He is always like this.
伊是惰。做事隨便做
I sĩ tuãⁿ, tsò-sṳ̄ chhìn-tshái tsò
He is idle, and does things carelessly.
爾下日不可如此
Lṳ́ ẽ-jít m̄-móⁿ chièⁿ-seⁿ
You must not be like this for the future.
爾着如此做
Lṳ́ tiéh chièⁿ-seⁿ muéh
You must do it like this.
着記得日日着如此
Tiéh kì-tit, jít-jít tiéh chièⁿ-seⁿ
You must remember, and every day do like this.