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LESSON XXVIII (CONTINUED).
- màiⁿ-mn̄g chièⁿ-hièⁿ,
- don't be asking this and that.
- bih-bûa, màiⁿ-khṳt-i tèng--tie̍h,
- dodge near (to the wall) and don’t let it fall on you.
- màiⁿ-sit-sìn,
- don’t lose your integrity.
- hó-khṳ̀-chò,
- go and do it.
- hó-kín-kín kiâⁿ,
- walk fast.
- lṳ́ m̄-hó m̄-lâi,
- it will not do for you not to come.
- lṳ́ hó-khṳ̀-bói,
- you go and buy.
- nín hó-khṳ̀-siẽⁿ,
- go, you, and consider it.
- lṳ́ hó-màiⁿ sàng-sim,
- don’t lose heart.
- lṳ́ hó màiⁿ-kiaⁿ-ùi.
- it is well for you not to be afraid.
- hó-khṳ̀ kāng-i-tàⁿ,
- it will be well for you to go and tell him.
- tie̍h-khṳ̀,
- go!
- tie̍h-mìaⁿ,
- you must avoid this.
- chò-pẽ-bó kâi-nâng tie̍h-àiⁿ-ũ,
- those who are parents must have—,
- tie̍h-khṳ̀-mn̄g,
- go and ask!
- tie̍h-kāng-uá tàⁿ,
- you must tell me.
- nâng àiⁿ-chò-mue̍h, tie̍h-ũ khì-kũ tie̍h-ũ ke-sāi,
- if a man is going to make anything, he must have tools and materials.
- lṳ́ tie̍h-sói-chhiú,
- you must wash your hands.
- tie̍h-khṳ̀-tiāu ak-so̍k,
- you must put away bad habits.
- tie̍h-o̍h kiâⁿ-siẽn,
- you must learn to do well.
- lṳ́ tie̍h sòi-sim chí-kâi-sṳ̄,
- you must be careful in this matter.
- lṳ́ tie̍h-chhûan-pĩ,
- you must be fully prepared.
- eng-kai tie̍h-sũn chí-kâi kui-kṳ́,
- you must observe this custom.
- taⁿ, eng-kai tie̍h-chai mêng-pe̍h,
- now, you must know clearly.
- khṳ̀--nõⁿ,
- go¡
- chõ--nōⁿ,
- sit down!
- lâi--nōⁿ,
- come!
- chhiet-chhiet tie̍h-thóiⁿ,
- particularly observe; take special notice.
- nguãn-lṳ́ phêng-an,
- may you have peace.
- nguãn-Siãng-tì pó-iũ lṳ́,
- may God preserve you.
- khiû-lṳ́ thiaⁿ-uá che̍k-kù,
- I beg you hear me a word.
- chò-lṳ́-khṳ̀,
- you go your way.
- tàⁿ-hó liáu chiàⁿ-khṳ̀,
- when you have spoken then go.
- chia̍h-pá liáu chiàⁿ-lâi,
- when you have eaten then come.
- sûi-chãi-lṳ́,
- please yourself.
- mue̍h-kiãⁿ siu chôi-chiáⁿ,
- arrange the things orderly.
- kak-mue̍h siu pàng-nguân-ūi,
- put everything in its own proper place.
- khih-i khṳ̀,
- let it go; never mind.