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Lesson XIV.
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- 火柴
- Húe-tshâ
- Fire-wood.
- 火灰
- Húe-hu
- Ashes.
- 掃箒
- Sàu-siú
- A broom.
- 糞斗
- Pùn-táu
- A shovel.
- 風爐在煲何個
- Huang-lôu tõ pû tî-kâi?
- What is boiling on the stove?
- 煲零些温水
- Pû lân-ló sie-tsúi
- Some hot water is boiling.
- 鼎裂。不好用
- Tiáⁿ líh, m̄-móⁿ ēng
- The pan is cracked and cannot be used.
- 着另外買壹個新個
- Tiéh lêng-ngūa bói chék-kâi sin--kâi
- You must buy a new one.
- 若是好補。免用買新個
- Nāⁿ-sĩ hó-póu mín-ēng bói sin--kâi
- If it can be mended you needn't buy a new one.
- 要琢物着在砧頂
- Àiⁿ tok-muéh tiéh nāⁿ tiam-téng
- If you want to cut things you must cut them on the chopping block.
- 我不曉執箸
- Uá m̄-hióu khiâ-tṳ̄
- I don't know how to use chop-sticks.
- 阮執刀叉
- Ún khiâ to-chhe
- We use knives and forks.
- 甕裡貯何個
- Àng-tói tshō tî-kâi?
- What does the jar contain?
- 貯水
- Tshō tsúi
- It contains water.
- 虧壹桶水來
- Kũaⁿ chék-tháng tsúi lâi
- Get me a bucket of water.
- 脚桶貯水
- Kha-tháng tshō-tsúi
- Put water in the bath-tub.
- 水缸個水傾丢
- Tsúi-kng kâi tsúi tò-tiòu;
- Pour the water out of the jar;